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UN Set To Adopt Treaty Outlawing Nuclear Weapons

A global treaty banning nuclear weapons is set to be adopted at the United Nations on Friday despite opposition from...

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Ghana Misses Digital Migration Deadline Again

Ghana cannot meet the September 21, 2017 deadline set for the migration from analogue to digital broadcasting, the...

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I Don’t Sleep Around To Pay For Trips – Moesha Boduong

One month, one country! That is what actress Moesha Babiinoti Boduong seems to be up to since the beginning of the...

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England Bat Against South Africa In First Test

England's new captain, Joe Root, won the toss and elected to bat against South Africa in the first Test at Lord's on...

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S.Africa Trade Union Defends ‘strip Show’ For Inmates

A South African trade union Thursday defended prison officers for organising an erotic dance show for inmates, denying...

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AfDB Focuses On Fashion Industry To Create Jobs For Millions of Women and Youth In Africa

African Development Bank (AfDB) has called for the empowerment of small and medium operators in the textiles, apparel...

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Holders Mazembe Must Win To Ensure Survival

CAF Confederation Cup title-holders TP Mazembe of the Democratic Republic of Congo must defeat visiting Horoya of...

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Nothing Can Stop Us, Insists Zanaco Coach

Coach Mumamba Numba insists "nothing can stop" Zanaco of Zambia reaching the CAF Champions League quarter-finals this...

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S.Africa Set For ICC Ruling For Failing To Arrest Bashir

War crimes judges will rule Thursday if South Africa flouted international law by failing to arrest Sudan's President...

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Australia A Players Call Off S.Africa Cricket Tour

The Australian Cricketers' Association said Thursday that players would boycott this month's Australia A tour to South...

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S. Africa Stand-In Captain Elgar Eager To Get His Own Back On Broad

South Africa stand-in captain Dean Elgar is confident there will be no "scarring" on show when his side face England...

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US Conducts Air Strikes On Shabaab Militants In Somalia

The US military conducted an airstrike against a group of Shabaab militants in Somalia early Wednesday, officials said,...

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Awuah Darko Sues Ken Agyapong, 2 Firms For Defamation

The former Chief Executive Officer of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transport (BOST), Kingsley Kwame Awuah-Darko, has sued...

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S.Africa’s Zuma Tries To Quell High-Risk Succession Battle

South African President Jacob Zuma on Wednesday sought to calm an increasingly fractious battle to succeed him that is...

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Root ‘excited’ To Lead England At Last Against S. Africa

Joe Root says he feels excited by the prospect of finally leading England in a Test on the eve of the South Africa...

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Spinner Dawson In England Test Team To Face S. Africa

Joe Root, the new England captain, has confirmed that spinner Liam Dawson will play in the first Test against South...

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Enterprise Group Welcomes New Strategic Partner

Enterprise Limited (Enterprise Group) has informed the Ghana Stock Exchange of an impending transaction to introduce a...

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Guinean Former Fashion Model Digs Into West African Mining

Leaving behind chic gowns and catwalks to stomp in the mud in heavy work boots, Guinean former fashion model Tiguidanke...

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Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka Reappointed As UN-Women Executive Director

The United Nations has announced the appointment of Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka of South Africa as Executive Director of...