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Hundreds Protest In Guinea Bissau As Political Crisis Deepens
Hundreds of protesters marched in the capital of Guinea Bissau on Saturday to demand the departure of President Jose...
Akufo-Addo Appoints 1st Public Procurement Authority CEO As Boss Again
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed Agyenim Boateng Agyei as the new Chief Executive Officer of the...
Agyenim Boateng Adjei Appointed Procurement Authority CEO
President Nana Akufo-Addo has appointed Agyenim Boateng Adjei as the Chief Executive Officer of the Public Procurement...
Agyenim Boateng Adjei Appointed New Procurement Authority CEO
President Nana Akufo-Addo has appointed Agyenim Boateng Adjei as the Chief Executive Officer of the Public Procurement...
Akufo-Addo Is Not Prepared For Presidency – NDC Scribe
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has not prepared himself enough to lead and govern the country although he has...
Brazil’s Chapecoense Win Copa Libertadores Debut
Chapecoense have won their first international match since 19 players and staff were killed in November’s plane crash...
Zika Virus In Canadian Patients ‘more Severe’ Than Expected
The impact of the Zika virus on infected Canadian travellers was “more severe” than expected, say researchers. A...
Brazil’s Recession Worst On Record
Brazil has been in recession for two years, the latest figures show, marking the deepest economic decline since records...
M.anifest Spits Fire Freestyle On BBC 1Xtra
Rapper M.anifest over the weekend joined DJ Edu on BBC 1Xtra for a Ghanaian Independence Day special. M. Dot spoke...
Asia Demands More World Cup Places
Asia wants a significant increase in its allocation of places in the 48-nation 2026 World Cup, the head of the Asian...
Nishikori, Del Potro, Venus In New York Showdown
Japan's fifth-ranked Kei Nishikori, seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams and reigning French Open champion...
Some Promises Kept But Tired Old Words Are Not Enough
If Gianni Infantino should be upset at scepticism enshrouding his first year as FIFA president then he need only delve...
Africa Wants Ten Slots For 2026 World Cup
Africa will be looking to double the number of places it has at an expanded World Cup from 2026. The continent’s...
First Lady Urges Private Sector Participation In Malaria Eradication
Ghana’s first lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has urged private sector businesses to actively participate in the fight...
African Nations Want 10 Places At Expanded Competition
Africa will be looking to double the number of places it has at an expanded World Cup from 2026. The continent’s...
New Citizens Breathe Sigh of Relief In Trump’s America
Overjoyed new US citizens breathed a huge sigh of relief and celebrated Wednesday, largely -- if not uniformly --...
Ford Not Scrapping Plans To Build Mexico Factories
Ford is sticking with its plan to build two new factories in Mexico, despite an announcement last month that it had...
Armyworms Threaten Southern Africa Food Supply
An outbreak of armyworm caterpillars present in several southern African countries threatens to strip the entire region...
Google Internet Balloon Plan Snagged In Sri Lanka
Google's venture to beam the internet to remote areas of the world via balloon has hit a legal snag in Sri Lanka that...