2017

The Minority in Parliament has accused the NPP government of spending money made by cocoa farmers on state officials. According to the minority, government is paying salaries and allowances to 20 members of the senior management staff of…
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Oscar-nominated director James Toback has been accused of sexual harassment by 38 women, according to a report in the US. In an expose published by the Los Angeles Times, several women have claimed that the accomplished writer,…
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Ms Feldenhauer is in hospital and receiving treatment, which includes a catheter to bypass the neck wound. According to the editor in chief, Alexei Venediktov, the injuries are not life-threatening. The Ria Novosti state news agency has…
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Ghana’s President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says a National Cyber Security Centre will soon be instituted to supervise electronic systems to prevent cybercrimes. According to the President, Cyber-security issues are national security…
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Few hours after Ghanaian boxer Braima Kamoko a.k.a. Bukom Banku had been trounced by Bastie Samir in a cruiserweight non-title bout, Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie took to twitter to commiserate with Bukom. Sarkodie on Sunday morning described…
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Kenyan authorities will arrest and charge the sister of opposition leader Raila Odinga with incitement to violence after attacks on the election board, the chief prosecutor’s office said on Monday. Odinga has pulled out of the re-run of an…
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The Leader of the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP), Madam Akua Donkor has been arrested by the Ashanti Regional Police for allegedly defrauding a trader of GH₵10,500. According to Ama Yeboah, the complainant, she had purchased a plot of land…
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Middelburg, South Africa - A court has postponed the sentencing of two white farmers found guilty of kidnapping, assault and intent to do grievous bodily harm after they shoved a black man in a coffin and threatened to set him on fire.…
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A powerful typhoon has slammed into Japan, killing at least four people. Those who died included a man hit by falling scaffolding, a fisherman tending to his boat, and a young woman whose car was washed away by floodwaters. The storm…
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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has promised to “deal firmly” with North Korea after exit polls suggested he won a clear victory in Sunday’s election. Mr Abe had called an early election for an increased mandate to deal with “crises”…
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