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Seized US Journalist In DR Congo Found Safe

A US journalist kidnapped last week by a militia group in DR Congo was found safe early Sunday, officials said, as...

Headlines

Tillerson In Qatar As Leaks Spark Fresh Gulf Tension

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson arrived in Qatar Tuesday for talks on the Gulf diplomatic crisis as leaks of secret...

Headlines

Tillerson Looks To Defuse Qatar Crisis On Gulf Tour

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson arrives Monday in Kuwait, the key mediator between Qatar and its Arab neighbours,...

News

Trump Abandons White House Eid Dinner

US President Donald Trump has broken a nearly 20-year-old tradition by failing to host a dinner marking the end of the...

News

US Withdraws Protocol Visas For Former Presidents, MPs

The United States government has withdrawn protocol visa allocation to top Ghanaian government officials including...

News

US Withdraws Protocol Visas For Former Presidents, MPs

The United States government has withdrawn protocol visa allocation to top Ghanaian government officials including...

Headlines

Saudi, Allies Issue Qatar-Linked ‘terrorism’ List

Saudi Arabia and allies, which have cut ties with Doha, on Friday issued a list of individuals and entities they say...

Top Stories

Dead Body Is Found Stuffed In A Suitcase After Passer-By Sees A Pair of Feet Sticking Out of the Bag

A passer-by tipped off police in Mexico about a dead body after finding a pair of feet poking out the top of a...

International

Gambia’s New President Adama Barrow To Be Officially Inaugurated Today

The new Gambian president Adama Barrow will be formally inaugurated today, February 18, at the Independence Stadium in...

International

Top US Official In Gambia For Barrow’s Inauguration

A top official of the United States (US) will join a host of dignitaries at the inauguration ceremony of Gambian...

Business

Govt Exploiting Cocoa Farmers

The Western Regional Minister-nominee, Dr Kwaku Afriyie, has expressed dissatisfaction with what he described as the...

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Cocoa Sector Child Labour Concerns ‘grossly Exaggerated’

The Western Regional Minister-nominee, Dr. Kwaku Afriyie, has bemoaned the growing perception of child labour in the...

Opinion

The Legacy of President Barack Obama In Africa According To A YALI Alumnus

“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?” — Dr Martin Luther King,...

Opinion

High Time All African States Have Left the Eurocentric ICC

Last October Burundi, South Africa and the Gambia declared they were withdrawing from the International Criminal Court...

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Authorities Discover Fake US Embassy Operating in Ghana for over a Decade

A fake United States embassy has been operating in Accra, the capital of Ghana for over 10 years. According to...

International

Obama Lifts Economic Sanctions Bush Imposed On Ivory Coast

President of the United States (US), Barack Obama, has lifted economic sanctions imposed on Ivory Coast in 2006 by the...

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US-based Ghanaians March against President Mahama Today

Ghanaians in the US will today, Wednesday August 6, demonstrate against their president, John Mahama, who is attending...