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Ghana Eyes Surfing To Boost Tourism Numbers

Brett Davies paced up and down the sloping sands of Kokrobite beach in Ghana, organising surfers from 20 different...

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Ghana’s Youngest MP Francisca Oteng Mensah Graduates From University

Member of Parliament for Kwabre East obtained a second class upper degree in LLB from the College of Humanities and...

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Adwoa Safo’s Claims “outright Falsehood” -Ablakwa

A former deputy Education Minister, Okudzeto Ablakwa has chastised the Member of Parliament for the Dome-Kwabenya...

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Adjoa Safo Is A “shameless Liar” – Koku Anyidoho Fumes

Deputy General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho has launched a scathing...

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Only 48 On Road, As Routes Not Ready

One hundred and ninety-seven out of the 245 Aayalolo buses imported into the country for the Quality Bus System (QBS)...

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Prof. Peter Agre, Frimpong Boateng To Address 2nd Deltas Africa Grantees Confab

The West African Center for Cell Biology of Infectious Pathogens (WACCBIP), University of Ghana will from 3rd – 5th...

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Not Lovin It! McDonald’s Shuts 41 of Its 55 Delhi Restaurants

McDonald's India said on Thursday that it has temporarily closed 41 restaurants in Delhi due to expired licenses in a...

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McDonald’s Shuts 41 Delhi Restaurants Over Expired Licenses

McDonald's India said on Thursday it has temporarily closed 41 restaurants in Delhi due to expired licenses in a major...

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Lebanon Dam Planned Atop Fault Line Stirs Fears

Lebanon's government says a dam planned for a valley near Beirut is vital to tackle chronic water shortages, but the...

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UN Refugee Cash Card Scheme Boosts Lebanese Grocers

In three years, Lebanese grocer Ali Khiami hired six staff, invested in property and funded his children's university...

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IMANI’s ‘Efficiency’ Report On Operations At Ghana’s Tema Sea Port

Ports all over the world assess their performance using set key indicators, and Ghanaian ports are not an exception to...

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The Prize-Winning Tech Helping Ghana’s Farmers To Grow

Agyei Douglas is a farmer who grows vegetables near Kumasi in Ghana's central Ashanti region. He used to struggle to...

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Pakistani Citizens Gasp For Clean Air

Furhan Hussain moved to Islamabad seeking fresher air, only to find Pakistan's leafy capital in a semi-permanent haze....

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Government Urged To Revive the Aboso Glass Factory

The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has called on Government to revive the Aboso Glass Factory for more jobs to be...

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New Management Commissions Audit of SSNIT’s Operations

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has begun processes to audit the Trust to improve its...

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Africa Looks Up To Ghana – German Ambassador

The German Ambassador, Mr Christoph Retzlaff says Ghana’ democratic credentials and stable economic growth continued...

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C. Africa Sapped By Decades of Strife and Misrule

The government of the Central African Republic on Monday signed an "immediate ceasefire" deal with rebel groups aimed...

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COCOBOD Workers Demand Pay Rise Despite Crippling Debt

Intelligence gathered by The Finder indicates that staff of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) are demanding salary increment...

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First Phase of Natural Capital Accounts Program To End In June

A World Bank representative said Friday here that the first phase of the Wealth Accounting and the Valuation of...