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South Africa Local Elections

South Africa's governing African National Congress (ANC) has suffered its worst electoral setback since apartheid ended...

Entertainment

6th Chale Wote Street Art Festival Set for Aug 15

The sixth edition of the Chale Wote Street Art festival will grace the streets of James Town in its colorful splendor...

International

Can Russia Regain Its Economic Influence in Africa?

As already well-known since Soviet days, Russia has pursued a pragmatic policy aimed at enhancing multidimensional ties...

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Ghana Gave Mandela $1m for Freedom Fight – Rawlings

Former President Jerry Rawlings has revealed that Ghana, under his leadership, gave the late South African President...

Business

Ghana Chosen as Venue for 2017 Russian-African Forum

Acknowledging the huge untapped economic potentials in the relations between Russia and Africa, Ekaterina Dyachenko,...

Featured

Ghana’s Black Stars Qualify for Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon after Defeating Mauritius

Two second half goals gave Ghana a comfortable win over Mauritius in Port Louis on Sunday to seal a place at next...

International

New HIV Vaccine Out! – to Be Tried in South Africa

As millions of people around the world continue to die of AIDS, scientists from the United States are preparing to run...

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Ghana Has Been Ranked 9th out of 38 Countries in the Latest Prosperity Report on Africa.

Ghana has been ranked 9th out of 38 countries in the latest Prosperity Report on Africa. The West African country...

Africa & World

Fear over Possible New Currency Prompts Bank Run in Zimbabwe

A prolonged shortage of the U.S. dollar, the dominant circulating currency in Zimbabwe, has worsened over the past two...

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Rawlings Threatens to Sue Africawatch Magazine for Reporting He Has Parkinson’s Disease

Former President J.J. Rawlings has described as blatant falsehood a report in the May edition of the Africawatch...

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Photos of Black Stars Training Session on Monday

Eighteen Black Stars trained at the Accra Sports Stadium on Monday evening for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier...

Africa & World

Zimbabwe on the Brink of Complete Economic Collapse as It Slashes Retirement Age by 10 Years

Zimbabwe is so desperate for cash it has cut the retirement age for soldiers from 60 years to 50. Only those who fought...

Featured

Partey Headlines Ghana Squad for 2017 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifier

Ghanaian Talent and Atletico Madrid youngster Thomas Teye Partey has been called up by Ghana for the first time,...

Featured

Abraham Attah’s Movie Nominated for 2016 BET Awards

Abraham Attah's "Beasts of No Nation" which received multiple awards earlier this year is up for another award. The hit...

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Ghana to Build a $1.5 Billion Coal Power Plant at Ekumfi Aboano in the Central Region

Ghana is to build a $1.5 billion coal power plant at Ekumfi Aboano, in the Ekumfi District of the Central Region,...

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Mahama Claims the Economy Is More Resilient under His Presidency

President John Dramani Mahama has defended his government’s management of the Ghanaian economy, claiming the...

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Why Ghana’s New Visa-Free Policy Might Be Bad in an Election Year

After President John Dramani Mahama delivered his State of the Nation address two weeks ago, most of the discussions...

celebrities

Juliet Ibrahim Unveils Cast of Every Woman Has a Story

Actress, movie producer and now director and CEO of Jewelz Productions, Juliet Ibrahim, has unveiled the...

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Ghana Is the Second Most Corrupt Country in Africa – Report

Ghana’s fight against corruption has been dealt another setback after the country was ranked as the second most...