Mahama is a credible personality, ignore Somalia – Bombande to AU
A former Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs under the Mahama administration, Mr Emmanuel Bombande, has asked the African Union to ignore the concerns raised...
Shocking! Reasons Somalia rejected Mahama as mediator
Somalia has formally written to the African Union to stall its decision to send former Ghana President John Dramani Mahama to the country as...
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To win the 2020 Ibrahim award for African leadership, and the $5m (£3.6m) prize attached to it, Niger's President Mahamadou Issoufou had to leave...
Cabo Delgado residents decry rise in attacks
People in the Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado are complaining that the security forces are not doing enough to protect them from Islamist attacks.
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Nigeria kidnappings: The Chibok captive who defied Boko Haram
Mass kidnappings of children in Nigeria have been making global headlines recently and this has been hard to watch for a young woman who...
Taking helm of divided nation, U.S. President Biden calls for end to ‘uncivil war’
Democrat Joe Biden was sworn in as president of the United States on Wednesday, vowing to end the ‘uncivil war’ in a deeply divided...
Biden signs 10 executive orders as part of ‘wartime’ Covid plan
President Joe Biden has signed a raft of executive orders to boost the fight against Covid which has ravaged the US.
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Donald Trump’s farewell: We did what we came to do
US President Donald Trump has made his farewell address before leaving office, saying: “We did what we came to do – and so much...
How Gambia is grappling with gruesome past under Yahya Jammeh
The 'peace-loving' country grappling with a gruesome past
Gambia's truth commission has revealed tales of murder and torture that jar with Gambians' self image.
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Uganda’s Yoweri Museveni declared election winner
Uganda's long-time President Yoweri Museveni has been re-elected, electoral officials say, amid accusations of vote fraud by his main rival Bobi Wine.
Mr Museveni won...
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Tokyo 2020 – Ghana boxing team poised to end 49-year medal drought
It’s been 49 years since Ghana mounted the podium for a medal finish in boxing at the Olympic Games, and after Sulemanu Tetteh’s hard-earned...
Full text: Mid-year Budget review as presented by Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta
The Finance Minister on behalf of government presented the 2021 Mid-year budget review to Parliament stressing there won’t be any news taxes.
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Universities’ Senior Staff to strike on August 2 over conditions of service
The Senior Staff Association of Universities of Ghana says its members will embark on strike from August 2, 2021, because of the government’s failure...
