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The G20 and Africa: A New Partnership

Africa has great potential for sustained inclusive growth. Africa will be a priority for the German G20 presidency in 2017. The G20 (Group of...

Sierra Leone to project African culture with a Fashion week

The Sierra Leone Fashion Week returns back in Freetown from the 23rd to the 27th April, 2017 in search for the next top global model.

Ghana Ratifies Mercury Convention to protect its children

People living in Ghana’s mining communities may now be better protected from deadly mercury poisoning.

Ghana’s ‘Zongo’ communities to be transformed

Muslims residing in Ghana’s inner cities have gotten support from the government to transform their communities with a massive redevelopment program.

Chimamanda Adichie’s ‘Must Read’ Book

A warning to all New Yorkers: If everyone on the subway seems to be reading the same book this spring, you’re not going crazy.

Opinion: The Horn of Africa Hunger crisis is man-made

It's a familiar sight in parts of East Africa - starving children, desiccated carcasses and parched landscapes. 17 million face the threat of hunger. It's a man-made crisis.

‘Parents should allow their children to follow their passion’

Young swimmer Bunturabie Jalloh of Sierra Leone recently participated in Olympics in Brazil representing her country. She was selected to captain the team in...

The women of Boko Haram: Driven to extremism

In Nigeria, Boko Haram is recruiting women and girls to carry out suicide bomb attacks. NGOs and the Nigerian government are working to rescue these women and reintroduce them to society and their families.

Girls would be bold if…

One of the goals in global development remains unhindered access to and completion of primary and secondary education for all children.

Social media ‘increases loneliness’

Social media sites like Twitter, Facebook and Pinterest are causing more people to feel alone, according to US psychologists. A report suggests that more than...

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Nigerian High Commission apartments in Ghana demolished

Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers. The apartments have been constructed to...

Covid-19: Ghana records significant recovery numbers

Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered. The significant number of recoveries means the country now...

DR Congo: President’s ex-chief of staff jailed 20 years for corruption

The ex-chief of staff of the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been jailed 20 years by a high court. Vital Kamerhe was...

Covid-19: Zimbabwe’s health minister arrested, charged for graft

Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million. Moyo is accused of illegally...

Ghana’s new law that jails citizens not wearing facemask 10 years

Ghanaians who fail to wear the face masks in compliance with a presidential directive risk going to jail for ten years. They also face a...
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