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Polytanks Ghana Supports Safe Water Network

Polytanks Ghana, one of the leading producers of plastic storage tanks in Ghana, has presented an undisclosed amount to...

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Trump Accepts ‘milestone’ Meeting With Kim

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and US President Donald Trump are to meet in person by May, it has been announced, an...

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UK To Build GBP700K Wing On Notorious Nigerian Prison To House Foreign Criminals

The UK is to build a £700,000 jail in Nigeria so it can deport foreign criminals and free up places in British jails....

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Sierra Leone Votes For New President

Voting is under way in Sierra Leone, where more than three million people are eligible to choose a new president,...

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Ghana’s Anita Gbeho Appointed New Deputy Head of AU-UN Mission In Darfur

The United Nations has appointed Anita Kokui Gbeho, a Ghanaian, as Deputy Joint Special Representative for the African...

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Ghanaian Delegation Excels At Harvard Model UN Summit

The flag of Ghana was lifted high when the country’s 18-member delegation to this year’s Harvard National Model...

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Dozens Killed In DR Congo Violence

More than 33 people have been killed in a fresh outbreak of ethnic violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo,...

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Attackers Strike Burkina Faso Capital

Gunmen have launched attacks in the capital of Burkina Faso, Ouagadougou, with the French embassy and a military HQ...

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N Korea ‘providing Materials To Syria

North Korea has been sending equipment to Syria that could be used to make chemical weapons, a UN report says. Some 40...

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North Korea To Field Paralympics Team

North Korea will participate in the Winter Paralympic Games in Pyeongchang, according to South Korea’s news agency....

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Ghana Police To Sack Peacekeepers In Sex Exploitation If…

Ghana’s Police Service has served notice it will dismiss any of its personnel accused of sexual exploitation in South...

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Ghana Police Explores Sending Team To S Sudan Amid Sexual Abuse Claims

The Ghana Police Service has requested the United Nations to permit a three-member team to be immediately deployed to...

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Bomb Explodes Outside Somali Presidency

Two large explosions in Somalia’s capital city Mogadishu have killed at least 18 people and injured dozens. One...

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Children ‘forced To Watch Rape’ In South Sudan

Children in South Sudan have been forced to watch their mothers being raped and killed, the UN says. A report by UN...

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Ghana Midfielder Michael Essien Pops Up D.C United Radar

Ghana midfielder Michael Essien is reported to be attracting interest from American side D. C United ahead of the Major...

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Ghana Participates In World Urban Forum 9

Ghana is participating in the Ninth Session of the United Nations (UN) Habitat World Urban Forum (WUF9) scheduled from...

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Johnson Sirleaf Wins Mo Ibrahim Achievement In African Leadership Prize

After two years of winner-drought, the Mo Ibrahim Foundation has announced its 2017 Prize for Achievement in African...

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Celebrating A Personality: Kakra Duffuor-Nyarko – Ghana’s Female Actuary

The United Nations observes 11 February each year as the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. This Day is...

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SDGs Key To Africa’s Future – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has described the realisation of the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development...