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African Union Officially Unveils 2017 Event Calendar For AFRIMA 2017 In South Africa

The African Union Commission, AUC, has formally unveiled the 2017 All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA calendar at the World...

Business

Market Women Adopt New Technology To Eliminate Post-Harvest Losses

Market women in major market centers in the Ashanti, Brong Ahafo, Northern, Upper East and Upper West regions of Ghana...

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Top African Music Stars To Attend

An impressive array of African music stars have confirmed attendance of the 2017 All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA)...

International

Growth In Middle Class Drives Private Education Boom On Continent

Private universities and schools are mushrooming across Africa Private universities and schools are mushrooming across...

International

People With Albinism ‘living In Fear’

Malawi's refusal to push forward with prosecuting suspects accused of attacking and killing people with albinism has...

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AU Declares 2017 AFRIMA Open On May 2

The 2017 All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) in partnership with the African Union will be formally opened on Tuesday, May...

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El Nino Can Warn On Cholera Outbreaks In Africa

El Nino, the cyclical climatic phenomenon in the Pacific Ocean, is linked to shifts in cholera cases in Africa,...

International

AU To Open All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) 2017 In Johannesburg

The calendar of events for the 2017 All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) in partnership with the African Union will be...

International

Caf President Ahmad To Review TV Deal and Afcon Timing

Contentious decisions on African football's television rights and tournament hosting agreements will be reviewed in the...

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President Inaugurates Board of Ghana Investment and Infrastructure Fund

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Wednesday, April 5, 2017, inaugurated the 9-member Board...

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President Akufo-Addo Inaugurates GIIF Board

The President , Nana  Akufo-Addo,  has inaugurated the 9-member Board of Directors of the Ghana Investment and...

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Akufo-Addo Inaugurates Board of Ghana Investment & Infrastructure Fund

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Wednesday, April 5, 2017, inaugurated the 9-member Board...

Headlines

6.5-Magnitude Quake Shakes Southern Africa

A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 struck the southern African nation of Botswana on Monday, US seismologists...

International

Zimbabwe Floods Leave Villagers Stranded

More than 250 people have been killed so far in this rainy season as floods have left remote communities isolated....

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Crop-Destroying Armyworm Caterpillars Spread To Uganda

A plague of crop-destroying fall armyworm caterpillars has spread to East Africa where officials confirmed their...

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GIABA Holds Workshop On Revised FATF Methodology

The Akufo-Addo administration has re-affirmed Ghana’s commitment to fight money laundering, terrorism financing,...

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The Africa CEO Forum Needs Rethinking

I am still straggling to hypothesize a reason that might have informed the decision to host the Africa CEOs forum in...

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Sierra Leone Pastor Finds Huge Diamond In Kono

A Christian pastor has discovered one of the world’s largest uncut diamonds in Sierra Leone’s Kono district. The...

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Make International Justice Work For All

Following a hard-fought civil society campaign, South Africa’s reversal of steps towards withdrawing from the Rome...