2018

A referee has been attacked by players after making a controversial decision in Ethiopia's football premier league. The military team Defence and Welwalo Adigrat University were drawing 1-1 when the referee ruled the ball crossed the line…
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At least 24 people are reported to have been killed in suicide bomb blasts in the north-east Nigerian town of Mubi. The explosions happened in and around a mosque as Muslims were preparing for afternoon prayers. No-one has yet said they…
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A man who reportedly suffered a bipolar episode and tried to drown himself in a pool is suing the police officers and lifeguard who pulled him out of the water. 
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Nigeria has announced a ban on the production and import of cough syrup containing codeine after a BBC investigation into its role in an addiction epidemic. A health ministry spokesman told the BBC remaining stocks in shops could be sold…
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Business consultant Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom has called on leaders of the country and those in authority to ensure that the problems bedeviling the private sector are addressed to facilitate more employment opportunities. The President and…
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Labour expert, Austin Gammey has warned that recruiting nurses under the Nation Builders’ Corps (NaBCo) could lead to the loss of precious human lives. “…there are some major that should not be contemplated to be of the temporary nature…
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The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has urged the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government to ensure that the increasing trend of converting regular workers to casual workers by some companies is curtailed. “The NDC shares the…
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The leader of the United Progressive Party (UPP), Mr Akwasi Addae aka Odike, has urged the government to review the free senior high school (SHS) policy and develop a system that will make parents pay for their children’s education in…
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The Minority in Parliament has admonished the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government to end the era of sacking qualified workers in the public sector and filling those positions with political party appointees. “Accordingly, we lend our…
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