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Controversial Gandhi statue given new home in Ghana

Ghanaian authorities have given a statue of former Indian leader Mahatma Gandhi a new home in the capital, Accra. The statue was pulled down last...

Statue of India’s Gandhi pulled down in Ghana

A statue of former Indian leader Mahatma Gandhi has been pulled down in a Ghanaian University. The statue was unveiled in June 2016 by the...

Indian-born Gita Gopinath appointed as IMF chief economist

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde on Monday appointed Indian-born Gita Gopinath as Economic Counsellor and Director of the IMF’s Research Department. Ms....

India’s ‘worst’ floods kill hundreds

At least 324 people have been killed in flooding in the southern Indian state of Kerala in what local officials say is the worst...

WhatsApp ‘admin’ jailed five months in India

A student has spent five months in an Indian jail over a WhatsApp message he did not send. Local reports say the 21-year-old man was...

The Indian ‘house of mass hangings’

Indians have been thrown into a state of shock after 11 members of a family were all found dead. Ten of them were hanging...

BRICS bank to serve private clients with loans

Officials at the New Development Bank (NDB) have announced that the bank will be providing services to private clients with the hope of offering...

Outrage in India over rape of eight-year-old girl

The brutal gang rape and murder of an eight-year old girl has sparked outrage and anger across India.

Man keeps mother’s body to collect her pension

A man has reportedly kept the body of his mother in a freezer for three years, and used her thumb impressions to collect her pension every month.

Oil tanker with 22 Indian crew missing in Gulf of Guinea

A ship carrying 22 Indian crew and 13,500 tons of gasoline is missing in the Gulf of Guinea after contact was lost in Benin on Friday, the company and India’s minister of external affairs said on Sunday.

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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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