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Sports Ministry Rubbishes Claims of GFA Under-Declaring Money From Russia Friendly

The sports ministry has rubbished claims that the Ghana FA was paid more than what it revealed as gains from the Russia...

International

South Sudan’s Kiir and Machar Profited During War

South Sudan's political and military elite have made themselves rich while the country has struggled under a civil war...

International

Tanzania Earthquake Kills 13 and Injures More Than 200

A magnitude 5.7 earthquake has killed at least 13 people and injured 203 in northern Tanzania, the authorities say. The...

International

Tanzania Earthquake Kills 10 and Injures 192

The earthquake struck in the north-west of the country A magnitude-5.7 earthquake has killed at least 11 people and...

International

Uganda Rescinds Decision To Ditch EPA

Uganda has reversed its decision to delay the signing of the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) with the European...

Opinion

A Political Expedience Or Poverty Alleviation Mechanism?

The pro-poor hypothesis of decentralisation with respect to the creation of districts is flawed at best and elusive at...

Sports

Black Stars Arrive In Russia Ahead of Friendly

The Black Stars have arrived in Moscow ahead of an international friendly against Russia at the Stadion Lokomotiv on...

Sports

Ghana To Know Opponents On October 19

Ghana will know their Group opponents for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations on 19 October when the draw is held in...

Opinion

The Pearl of Africa Appalling

Uganda was once named “the pearl of Africa” by Sir Winston Churchill. She was endowed with beautiful environment...

Sports

We Don’t Care About Bonus

The midfielder says the Black Stars are only concentrating on securing a positive result against Rwanda on Saturday....

Opinion

Three-Year African Elephant Census Reveals Dramatic Decline

Nairobi (AFP) - The results of a three-year aerial survey of Africa's elephants published Thursday revealed a dramatic...

Opinion

Kerry In Kenya For Regional Security Talks

Nairobi (AFP) - With a peace deal unravelling in South Sudan and jihadist attacks continuing in Somalia, US Secretary...

Opinion

Five Dead In Shabaab Suicide Car Bomb At Somalia Hotel

Mogadishu (AFP) - At least five people were killed when jihadists exploded a suicide car bomb outside a popular hotel...

Opinion

New Actor With Little Economic Clout In Africa

Lack of credit support and investment guarantees from the Russian government and financial institutions have been cited...

International

Tanzania To Sign 400MW Power Purchase Deal With Ethiopia

Tanzanian authorities said on Saturday that the country will sign a 400 megawatts power purchase agreement with...

International

Tanzania Upstages Mozambique On Gas

Tanzania, which won the geopolitics battle with Kenya, by snatching away the pipeline deal, has also upped its stake...

International

Rush Is On To Get East Africa’s Oil, Gas To the Market

Oil and gas are the buzzwords in East Africa as countries try to outdo each other in getting their hydrocarbons out of...

International

Uganda, Tanzania and Zambia Now Borrow To Fund Refugees

There are close to a million refugees in the Great Lakes region. Another 1.61 million living in camps in South Sudan....

Sports

Ghana Can’t Rest On Achievements To Russia 2018

Former Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah has cautioned the Black Stars against complacency as the 2018 Fifa World Cup final...