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First Face Transplant Patient Dies In France

The first-ever person to have a face transplant, Frenchwoman Isabelle Dinoire, has died, French doctors say. In 2005,...

International

Serena Williams Beats Yaroslava Shvedova To Claim 308th Win

World number one Serena Williams set a new Grand Slam record of 308 victories with a win over Yaroslava Shvedova of...

Business

Terkper Rules Out Spending Spree Before Poll

Ghana’s finance minister hopes to tap international capital markets for the fourth time in as many years, but...

International

Britain’s ‘most Hated Man’ Anjem Choudary Jailed For ISIS Support

Notorious hate preacher Anjem Choudary, who led a flag-burning demonstration outside the US embassy on the anniversary...

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...

International

US City Records 500 Homicides In Nine Months

Chicago's 500th homicide of the year happened over Labor Day weekend, according to the Chicago Tribune. That number...

International

Acid Attack Survivor To Model

Reshma Qureshi survived an acid attack two years ago - and began to make beauty tips videos as a way to campaign...

International

Apple Ruling Puts Other Firms’ Low Taxes In Spotlight

It turns out some wealthy companies are just like some wealthy hedge fund managers: They're taxed at far lower rates...

International

French PM Slams Report On Burkini Ban

The French Prime Minister, Manuel Valls, has accused the New York Times of painting an "unacceptable" picture of his...

Opinion

Why Education Prepares Us To Fail By Juliet Asante

About five years ago, I made a decision to spend more time outside my home country. A number of things had culminated...

Top Stories

The Futility of Ideology In A Polity of Under-Development and Handouts

Ghana’s political parties are currently engaged in a childish game of “Hide & Seek” about the release of them...

Opinion

Africa Must Rise

Before the advent of modern day political civilization the idea was clear and simple not concealed as it is today....

Opinion

An Open Letter To The People Of Brazil

As I read of the latest coup in Brazil, once again removing a democratically elected leader from power, my anger...

Opinion

Stopping Olukoya And Witch Hunting In UK Black Communities

Witchcraft related abuse is a very serious problem in African migrant communities in the UK. There is documented...

Opinion

Mr Mahama, You Have Crossed The Red Line

In releasing the Montie three from jail, Mr John Mahama has crossed a RED LINE that has several very serious...

Opinion

Have Ghana’s Lazy Politicians Learnt Anything From The G-20 Summit?

Folks, it is clear that the anti-Mahama politicians in Ghana making all kinds of senseless promises to turn Ghana into...

Top Stories

NPP Campaign In Jeopardy; Akufo-Addo Has Cancer

By Bannor, Philip A. Friends, we have all been inundated with what appears to be a purely fabricated story about the...

International

Philippine President Regrets ‘son of A Bitch’ Remark

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte expressed regret Tuesday over his "son of a bitch" remark while referring to...

International

Clinical Murray Sweeps Past Dimitrov

Britain's Andy Murray dropped only five games as he thrashed Bulgarian 22nd seed Grigor Dimitrov to reach the...