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Lesotho’s Prime Minister Loses Parliament Vote

Mosisili has three days to either resign or advise the king to call elections Lesotho's prime minister has lost a...

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Minnows Chance To Impress Before Super Rugby Cull Talks

Defending champions Wellington Hurricanes prepare to unleash their big guns this weekend but the pressure is on Super...

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Blitzboks, Fiji At Full Strength For Vegas Rugby 7s

World Rugby Sevens Series leaders South Africa and two-time defending series champion Fiji welcome back top players for...

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Elephants Are Insomniacs, Sleeping Just 2 Hours A Night

Elephants hardly ever sleep in the wild, getting around two hours of shut-eye per night and only in the wee hours of...

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Karachi Down PSL Champions As Fearful Stars Snub Final

Karachi Kings upset defending Pakistan Super League champions Islamabad by 44 runs in Sharjah on Wednesday as a host of...

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Racing Strip Williams of Ambassador Role Over Cocaine Bust

Former All Black Ali Williams committed an "inexcusable error" and has been stripped of his ambassadorial role for...

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NY Philharmonic Conductor To Bow Out With Global Concerts

New York Philharmonic music director Alan Gilbert will close his tenure with concerts that bring together musicians...

Sports

Ghana Target Herve Renard Favourite To Land South Africa Job

Frenchman Herve Renard is believed to be in pole position to land the South African job after being named in a two-man...

Sports

Gerrard Nus Threatens To Drag Ghana To FIFA

A member of Ghana's coaching staff at this year's Africa Cup of Nations has reported the FA to the Spanish embassy and...

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Lesotho Set For Elections As PM Loses Parliament Vote

Lesotho's prime minister lost a no-confidence vote in parliament on Wednesday, deepening the political uncertainty in...

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KAIPTC Climbs In Global Go-To Think-Tank Ranking

The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) has in recognition of its outstanding works been...

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‘Big Ben’ Mbala Towers In Basketball-Mad Philippines

"Big Ben" cuts an imposing figure, dominating college basketball in the hoops-crazy Philippines as the best of a wave...

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IMANI’s 2017 Pre-Budget Litmus Test For Government

Ghana’s new administration will be exactly 54 days old when it presents its maiden budget on March 2, 2017. Below are...

Business

As Banks Swerve Merger Moves What Next?

Ghana is a nation of 26million inhabitants, with a Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of almost US$35billion, and a universal...

International

Traffic Problems In Pretoria As Coal Truck Drivers Protest

Several major roads into Pretoria were blocked this morning by coal truck drivers staging a protest about renewable...

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AU’s Silence Disappointing – Ablakwa

The Ranking Member on Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has expressed disappointment...

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All The Interesting Things You Missed

The FIFA President Ghana visit was aimed at finding out ways to best develop football in Ghana. President of the...

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No Winner For Mo Ibrahim Prize

NO former African leader has claimed the $5m (£4m) Mo Ibrahim prize this year – the sixth time in 10 years that it...

Business

When Barclays PLC Divorced Barclays Africa

Barclays PLC is to disinvest its controlling interest in the Barclays Africa Group after four years of joining hands...