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Nigeria Denies Boko Haram Prisoner Swap

Boko Haram seized 276 pupils from the Government Girls Secondary School in Chibok on April 14, 2014. Fifty-seven...

Diaspora

UN Appoints New Secretary General Through Transparent System

The United Nations General Assembly today (October 13,2016) formally appointed Mr. António Manuel de Guterres, the...

Business

Ada Women Cry Foul Over Salt Mining

The Ada Songhor Salt Women’s Association (ASSWA) has urged the government to ensure the removal of small dams created...

Opinion

The Man For Ghana

On the 24th of July 2012, dark clouds besieged our country Ghana. Everyone regardless of our political affiliation,...

Top Stories

Over 1,500 Killed Between January, September Through Road Accidents

Road accidents have claimed 1,579 lives between January and September this year. The national road safety action plan...

International

Israel Freezes Ties With Unesco For ‘denying Jewish Holy Sites’

Israel has frozen co-operation with the UN's cultural agency, accusing it of denying Judaism's connections to the...

Politics

Over 1,500 Killed Between January & September Through Road Accidents

Road accidents have claimed 1,579 lives between January and September this year. The national road safety action plan...

Opinion

Positive Effects Of Social Media On The Youth

Social media, has both positive and negative benefit, but most people overlook the positive benefits and rather...

International

South Sudan’s Machar ‘in South Africa For Treatment’

Riek Machar, who was sacked as South Sudan's vice-president in July after heavy clashes in the capital, Juba, is in...

International

Warning of More Street Violence In DR Congo

At least 32 people were killed in the September demonstrations The International Crisis Group (ICG) think-tank has...

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Portugal’s Antonio Guterres Elected UN Secretary General

Portugal’s former Prime Minister Antonio Guterres has been officially appointed as the next UN secretary general. Mr...

International

Russia’s Role In U.S Election Under Growing Scrutiny

Russia's role in U. S election under growing scrutiny Russia's highest officials are dismissing accusations that Moscow...

International

United Nations Appoints Portugal’s Guterres As Next U.N. Chief

The 193-member United Nations General Assembly appointed former Portuguese prime minister Antonio Guterres on Thursday...

International

US, Russia In Outright Conflict

It's not a new Cold War. It's not even a deep chill. It's an outright conflict. US-Russia relations have deteriorated...

International

South Sudan Unrest Rises Amid Kiir’s Death Rumours

The UN has warned of increasing violence in South Sudan as the government was forced to publicly dismiss rumours of...

International

Syria War Crimes Claim ‘rhetoric’

President Vladimir Putin has dismissed suggestions that Russia could face war crimes charges over its bombardment of...

International

Russia Opposes UN Arms Embargo On South Sudan

Russia on Tuesday (11 October) said that it would not be in favour of imposing arms embargo on South Sudan despite UN...

International

West Africa’s Tough Battle With Piracy

The Gulf of Guinea has become the new hub for African piracy. An international summit in Lome, Togo is looking for...

International

UN Warns of Increasing Violence As Tensions Rise In S. Sudan

The UN warned Wednesday of increasing violence in parts of South Sudan, as the government was forced to publicly...