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Search for vanished Malaysian airliner suspended

Relatives want the search to continue and be expanded. Photo Credit: Reuters The search for the Malaysian airliner that disappeared three years ago with 239...

China announces ban on ivory trade by end of 2017

Kenya set alight 105 tonnes of ivory tusks in April to help tackle the illegal trade. Photo Credit: AFP China has announced a ban on...

China promises strong support as Sao Tome pitches for business

China"s Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Sao Tome and Principe"s Foreign Minister Urbino Botelho attend a signing ceremony for China and Sao Tome and...

Southeast Asia on Christmas alert after foiled bomb plots

Indonesian police stand guard with their sniffer dogs providing security ahead of the Christmas and New Years holiday at Gubeng station, Surabaya, East Java,...

South Korea’s President Park impeached in parliamentary vote

South Korean President Park Geun-Hye. Photo Credit: Reuters     South Korean lawmakers on Friday voted overwhelmingly to impeach President Park Geun-hye over an influence-peddling scandal, setting...

Samsung Electronics considers structural split as investor pressure builds

Photo Credit: Reuters     South Korea's Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Tuesday it will increase dividends and consider splitting itself, as the tech giant faces...

India rupee ban: Opposition parties begin ‘day of rage’

Opposition workers have protested in the southern city of Bangalore. Photo Credit: BBC Indian opposition parties say thousands will participate in nationwide protests against the...

South Korea Park’s office bought Viagra ‘for altitude sickness’

South Korean President Park Geun-Hye is seen as she attends an event to grant certificates of appointments to newly appointed officials at the presidential...

China says 3,000 flee Myanmar after fighting along border

China is giving shelter to more than 3,000 people who have fled Myanmar after fighting between the government and rebels, and stray shells have...

Japanese troops land in South Sudan

Japanese peacekeepers arrive at the Juba airport to participate in the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) in South Sudan's capital Juba, November...

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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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