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Ghana-Burkina Faso railway project: 3 companies shortlisted for proposals
A portion of the rail project A request for proposals has been issued to three pre-qualified companies, as part of…
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Jury finds dismissed police officer, Derek Chauvin guilty of George Floyd’s murder
A jury has convicted former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin of murdering George Floyd, whose death last year set off…
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Akufo-Addo flies to Congo Brazzaville for President-Elect inauguration
President Akufo-Addo is joining other African leaders at the inauguration of Congo Brazzaville President-elect, Denis Sassou N’Guesso. A statement from…
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EU threatens to ban cocoa from Ghana over galamsey-induced land degradation
The European Union (EU) is threatening to ban cocoa from Ghana if the negative impact of illegal mining on the…
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More than 1,800 prisoners escape in Nigeria
More than 1,800 inmates have escaped from a prison in Nigeria after it was attacked by gunmen, officials say. The…
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“Business opportunities from AfCFTA enormous” – President Akufo-Addo to Spanish gov’t“
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says a very important plank of the new strategic partnership between…
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Barack Obama’s Kenyan grandmother dies, aged 99
Barack Obama’s step-grandmother, Sarah Obama, has died at a hospital in Kenya at the age of 99. Affectionately called Granny…
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John Magufuli: Tanzania’s president dies aged 61 after Covid rumours
Tanzania’s President John Magufuli has died aged 61, the country’s vice-president has announced. He died on Wednesday from heart complications…
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Akufo-Addo to attend Ivorian Prime Minister’s funeral today
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has left Ghana for the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire to attend the funeral of Ivorian…
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