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Business

Terkper Courts IMF With Legacy Debt Deal

Finance Minister Seth Terkper has expressed hope that a milestone agreement reached with creditors over VRA’s debts...

International

Libyan CIA Torture Victims Speak To Al Jazeera

Al Jazeera speaks to the former secret prisoners, including two Libyans who opposed Gaddafi “In the immediate...

International

German Minister Says Brexit ‘may End EU’

Germany's vice-chancellor has warned the future of the EU could be in doubt if the UK's exit is handled badly. Sigmar...

Diaspora

George Washington University Law School Gives To Acila

The George Washington University Law School (GW Law) in Washington, D. C, has donated international law books to the...

Profiles

Complete Biography & Profile of Ekwow Spio-Garbrah, President of Dominion University College

Ekwow Spio-Garbrah (born 1953) is a citizen of Ghana and currently the CEO of The Commonwealth Telecommunications...

Profiles

Complete Biography & Profile of William Chapman Nyaho, Pianist

Early life: Chapman Nyaho started playing when he was 5. He grew up in a musical family, where he received lots of...

Profiles

Complete Biography & Profile of Dr. Kwesi Botchwey, Former Minister of Finance

Dr. Kwesi Botchwey holds a Bachelors of Law degree (LLB) from the University of Ghana, a Masters degree in Law (LLM)...

Profiles

Complete Biography & Profile of Air Vice Marshal Michael Samson-Oje , Chief of Air Staff

Air Vice Marshal Michael Samson-Oje was born on 5 January 1954 at Damongo in the Northern Region. He attended Tamale...

Profiles

Complete Biography & Profile of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, NPP Vice Presidential Candidate

Mahamudu Bawumia (born October 7, 1963) is an economist and banker. He was a Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana until...

International

Turkey Court Issues Arrest Warrant for Fethullah Gulen

A court in Turkey has issued a formal warrant for the arrest of US-based Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen, who the...

International

Online Black Market Illegal Drugs Dealer Brian Farrell Sentenced to 8 Years Prison

A Washington state man was sentenced on Friday to eight years in prison for his role in helping the management of the...

Top Stories

Two Guantanamo Bay Detainees Captured in Afghanistan 14 Years Ago Headed to Ghana for Resettlement

Two men who were captured in Afghanistan and held at the U.S. base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, for nearly 14 years without...

Africa & World

Climate Change Could Force 100M into Poverty by 2030, World Bank Group Report Says

There could be more than 100 million additional people living in extreme poverty by 2030 if the international community...

Africa & World

Travel Restrictions Imposed: U.S. to Funnel Travelers from Ebola-hit Region Through Five Airports

(Reuters, Africa) - Travelers to the United States from Ebola-stricken Liberia, Sierra Leone or Guinea must fly into...

Business

IMF Has Detected Huge Disparities in Figures Presented by the Bank of Ghana (BoG)

As the Mahama administration dispatches Ghana’s negotiating team with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to...

Top Stories

International Monetary Fund Hold Bail-Out talks with Ghana Government

The International Monetary Fund said Tuesday it was holding talks with government officials in Ghana on possible aid to...

Top Stories

President John Agyekum Kufuor leaves for UN Summit

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has left Accra for Washington and New York to attend a United Nations (UN)...

Africa & World

US Confirms Al-Shabab leader Ahmed Godane Killed

The Pentagon has today confirmed that the leader of the Islamist militant group al-Shabaab, Al-Shabab leader Ahmed...

Feature

#AWE :The Woman in Tech – Ethel Cofie Gives Insights On YALI and Why Matrix is Her Favorite Movie.

I first met Ethel Cofie during one of the #TechRepublic meetups at Republic Bar & Grill. We didn't speak much that...