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Going Organic In Ghana

Organic farming products have been on the rise in Ghana as food safety is a priority with more and more consumers in...

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UN Fears 200 Died In Coalition Airstrike On Mosul

The United Nations has raised grave concerns about reports of high civilian casualties in the Iraqi city of Mosul. A...

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Israel Ignores UN Demand Against Settlements

Israel has ignored a United Nations resolution demanding it halt settlement building in the occupied Palestinian...

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Operations Against Kony’s LRA ‘coming To An End’

The US military is wrapping up operations against the Lord's Resistance Army in central Africa, even though its leader...

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UN Peacekeeping Chief Defends Cost of Missions

United Nations peacekeeping missions, under threat from budget cuts if Washington's promise to slash its UN spending...

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Protecting Ghanaian Employees of Foreign Missions In Ghana

I made a Freedom of Information (FOI) request to the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs (DFAT) in December 2015...

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Russia Trying To Gain Influence In Libya

Russia is trying to expand its influence in Libya through a combination of military means and oil and weapons sales, a...

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UN Security Council Adopts Resolution Protecting Heritage

The United Nations Security Council on Friday strengthened its protection of global cultural heritage sites threatened...

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At Least 50 Killed By Armed Men In CAfrica

At least 50 people have been killed and dozens more injured since Tuesday after armed men attacked three villages in...

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UN’s South Sudan Inquiry Gets Wider Powers To Pursue Abuses

The United Nations commission of inquiry for South Sudan now has broader powers to pursue human rights abuses in the...

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Syrian Rivals Tackle Governance, Terrorism At UN Talks

Syrian rivals will tackle all agenda items at peace talks this week, including political transition, the United Nations...

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Ghana YouthSpeak Forum To Be Held On May 26th In Accra

Ghana Youthspeak forum is the highlight of a national campaign program that seeks to gain insight into the sustainable...

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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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Third of Yemen Provinces On Brink of Famine

A third of Yemen's 22 provinces are on the brink of famine, the UN said Friday, warning that 60 percent of the...

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27 Killed In South Yemen Clashes

At least 20 rebels and seven soldiers were killed over the past 24 hours in ongoing fighting in southern Yemen, a...

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Bahraini, 18, Dies After Attack On Cleric’s Home

An 18-year-old Bahraini died Friday, nearly two months after he was shot in the head near a top opposition cleric's...

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116 Million African Children To Get Polio Vaccines

The World Health Organization said Friday 116 million children are to receive polio vaccines in 13 countries in west...

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Campaign For Education of Children With Disabilities Kickoff

A campaign for the education of children with disabilities has taken off with over 16 schools in Ghana expected to join...

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Parliament’s Leadership Committed To Improving Security – Adwoa Safo

The Deputy Majority Leader, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has assured her colleagues Members of Parliament that the leadership of...