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Akufo-Addo’s SONA Was Only A “statement of Problem” – Minority MPs

Ghana’s minority members of parliament have described as “lofty rhetoric,”  President Akufo-Addo’s maiden...

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Genital Herpes In Pregnancy Doubles Autism Risk

Women who are infected with genital herpes early in their pregnancy may face twice the risk of bearing a child with...

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US Supreme Court Blocks Death Sentence Over Racial Bias

The US Supreme Court on Wednesday blocked the death sentence against an African American man who challenged it as...

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JK Rowling Boosts US Muslims’ Fundraiser For Jewish Cemetery

A fundraiser started by a pair of Muslim-American activists got a boost from famed Harry Potter author J. K. Rowling,...

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Turkey Says Only 100 Jihadists Left In IS-Held Syria Battleground

Turkey said Wednesday fewer than 100 jihadists were still holed up in the flashpoint Islamic-State Syrian town of...

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Akufo-Addo’s SONA ‘full of Lies’ – Minority

The Minority in Parliament has passed a scathingly damning verdict on President Akufo-Addo’s maiden State of the...

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DR Congo Investigating Alleged Army Massacre Video

The Democratic Republic of Congo said Wednesday it was investigating "facts brought to the public's attention" after a...

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525 National Security Operatives Sacked By Government

The government of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has sacked 525 national security operatives, Haruna Iddrisu,...

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Kabul To Set Penalties For Subculture of Boy Sex Slaves

Afghanistan is finally set to outlaw the sick 'bacha bazi' practice that sees young boys dressed up as women and...

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US Existing Home Sales March Higher In January

US sales of existing homes rose again in January to hit their fastest pace in nearly a decade despite rising prices and...

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Rapes, Killings Still Blight Darfur

A senior UN rights official said Wednesday that rape and inter-communal killings are still taking place in Sudan's...

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Saving Simba and Lula, Last Two Survivors of Mosul Zoo

Simba the lion and Lula the bear are the Mosul zoo's only survivors -- the other animals were killed by shelling,...

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Bayer Says Monsanto Deal On Track, Eyes Record 2017

German pharmaceuticals and chemicals giant Bayer on Wednesday said it expected further growth this year after a record...

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Boris Johnson Commends Ghanaian Bamboo Bike Maker

On his recent visit to Ghana to deepen bilateral relations between Ghana and the United Kingdom Foreign Secretary,...

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55 Players On Women’s World XI Shortlist

FIFPro today revealed the list with 55 female footballers who received most votes for the 2016 World XI. The list...

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Iraq Forces Poised For Mosul Airport Assault

Iraqi forces readied on Wednesday for an assault on Mosul airport after blitzing jihadist positions in a renewed...

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Ghana Advocacy Launched In The USA

Its essence is to give a voice to collaborate and help build Ghana by joining forces with Ghanaian expertise from all...

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Germany To Send Home More Rejected Asylum Seekers

Germany will speed up expulsions of rejected asylum seekers under measures agreed by Chancellor Angela Merkel's cabinet...

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Australia PM Slams UN Resolution As He Welcomes Netanyahu

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull attacked the United Nations for "one-sided resolutions" against Israel's...