May 2018

President Nana Akufo-Addo has urged journalists to deal with fake news or risk having the growing phenomenon eroding their integrity.“This is a major threat to the integrity of the news world as we have known it. It is not something to be…
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Kenya’s president, Uhuru Kenyatta, called on Kenyans to forgive him for ‘damaging the unity of the country in any way’ during last year’s heated and contested presidential elections. The president was delivering the first state of the…
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The Minority Spokesperson on Employment, Richard Quarshigah, has suggested that the government’s released breakdown of some one million jobs it has supposedly created within 15 months, should be disregarded. According to him, the data…
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A German nurse working for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) was kidnapped in Somalia's capital Mogadishu, the aid group said. She was seized by unknown armed men from inside the ICRC compound at 20:00 local time (17:00…
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The widow of China's Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo has said she is ready to die in protest at being held under house arrest by Chinese authorities. Liu Xia, 57, has been under house arrest since 2010, after her husband was awarded…
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At least 95 people have died and scores more injured in fierce dust storms that hit the northern Indian states of Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan. The storms on Wednesday disrupted electricity, uprooted trees, destroyed houses and killed…
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Jordan Ayew was the biggest winner at Swansea City’s end of season awards as the Ghana striker won three awards at Wednesday night’s event. The son of Ghana legend Abedi Pele won the Players’ Player of the Season, Goal of the Season and…
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Three quick thoughts from Roma’s 4-2 Champions League semifinal second-leg win over Roma, which sees the Reds advance 7-6 on aggregate, setting up a final date with Real Madrid in Kiev. 1. Liverpool move on to reach eighth European Cup…
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Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia is set to launch the mobile money interoperability system next week. This means it will be possible from next week to send mobile money from one mobile phone network to another seamlessly when the…
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Crime against journalists should not go unpunished in order to guarantee their better protection, Mr Getachew Engida, the Deputy Director-General, United Nations Education, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), has said. He…
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