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Iraq Hangs 36 Men Over 2014 Camp Speicher Massacre

Iraq has hanged 36 men convicted over the 2014 massacre of hundreds of military recruits, government officials say....

International

Iraq Hangs 36 IS Jihadists For Camp Speicher Massacre

Iraq has hanged 36 men convicted over the killing of up to 1,700 military recruits at a former US base in 2014. The...

Profiles

Complete Biography & Profile of OSEADEEYO ADDO DANKWA III, King of Akropong-Akuapem

A graduate from the University of London and an economic advisor for the Ghanaian administration, The King of Akropong...

Profiles

Complete Biography & Profile of Dr. James Emmanuel Kwegyir Aggrey, Educationist

As the early morning sun rose on Monday, 18 October 1875 in the rural Gold Coast village of Anamabu, a newborn babe’s...

Profiles

Complete Biography & Profile of John Agyekum Kufour, Ex-Head of State: 2001

Mr. John Agyekum Kufuor was born on December 8, 1938 in Kumasi, Ghana. He had his Secondary Education at Prempeh...

Profiles

Complete Biography & Profile of John Kofi Agyekum Kufuor , Former President

John Kofi Agyekum Kufuor (born 8 December 1938) was the second President of the Fourth Republic of Ghana (2001–2009)...

International

Syrian Rebels ‘Seize Key Town Manbij From IS’

A US-backed alliance of Kurdish and Arab fighters has taken "almost complete control" of a strategically important...

International

UN Accuses South Sudan Troops of Committing Atrocities

The United Nations' top human-rights official has accused South Sudanese government troops and rebels of ethnically...

International

Fethullah Gulen Dismisses Turkish Court’s Arrest Warrant

Exiled Turkish cleric Fethullah Gulen on Thursday dismissed an arrest warrant issued against him by a Turkish court...

Sports

Ghana Confirm ‘Ongoing’ Friendly Talks With USA, Russia

The communications director of the Ghana Football Association, Ibrahim Sannie Daara, says talks on possible friendlies...

Top Stories

8-Year-Old Junior High School (JHS) Student Hangs Himself over a Girl

Richard Damale, an 18-year-old junior high school (JHS) student of 3B in Garrison School at Liberation Barracks...

Featured

Terror Attack in France, over 70 People Killed in Nice

France’s national holiday turned bloody and violent Thursday night in the southern city of Nice, as a truck drove...

Africa & World

27 Killed, 150 Injured after Al-Qaeda Attack in Burkina Faso

The overnight seizure of a luxury hotel in Burkina Faso's capital by al-Qaida-linked extremists ended Saturday when...

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Outrage in Ghana over Guantanamo Detainees Mahmud Umar Muhammad Bin Atef and Khalid Muhammad Salih Al-Dhuby

Two Yemeni prisoners held at the US base in Cuba have been released and sent to the West African nation for...

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Two Guantanamo Bay Detainees Captured in Afghanistan 14 Years Ago Headed to Ghana for Resettlement

Two men who were captured in Afghanistan and held at the U.S. base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, for nearly 14 years without...

Africa & World

8-Year-Old Charged with Murder for Beating 1-Year-Old to Death

An 8-year-old boy in US state of Alabama, who police said Tuesday “viciously attacked” a 1-year-old girl, has been...

Africa & World

Kenya: 10,000 Police, $1.2 M Raised Ahead of Pope’s Visit

Kenya said on Sunday it may deploy as many as 10,000 police officers to boost security during a visit by Pope Francis...

Profiles

Detailed Profile of John Agyekum Kufour

Mr. John Agyekum Kufuor was born on December 8, 1938 in Kumasi, Ghana. He had his Secondary Education at Prempeh...

lifestyle

German Chancellor Angela Merkel: ‘Deny Marriage To Gay Couples’

Angela Merkel revealed on Tuesday that while she thinks same-sex couples should be entitled to marital benefits, they...