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Late Kofi Annan gets ECOWAS Prize of Excellence

Former Secretary-General of the United Nations, Kofi Annan has been posthumously awarded the 2018 ECOWAS Prize of Excellence. Another prominent Nigerian medical professional Dr. Ameyo...

ECOWAS leaders meet in Abuja for 55th summit

Leaders of the Economic Community of West African States on Saturday converged in Nigeria's capital Abuja for the 55th Summit of the Heads of...

Ghana arrests journalists accused of ‘plotting cyber attacks’

Ghanaian security operatives have arrested some journalists working for a local news portal called Modern Ghana. According to another local news outlet Joy FM, the...

Ghana: Dying cancer patient saved by historic surgery

The tenacity of health practitioners at Ghana’s premium teaching hospital, Korle- Bu has saved a 52-year old dying cancer patient. A combination of doctors, anesthetists...

Woman fakes her own kidnap to raise funds for husband

A Nigerian woman has confessed faking her own kidnap in order to raise funds for her husband. The middle-aged housewife identified as Mrs Yemi Samuel...

Gambia urges women to report sexual violence by Jammeh

The government of Gambia is urging all women and girls in the country to report any sexual violence they suffered in the hands of...

Madagascar: 15 killed during national celebrations

Officials in Madagascar have confirmed the death of at least 15 people during independence day celebrations. Those killed, crushed to their death at a stadium...

Jammeh ally arrested, refuses to testify over killings

An ally of Gambia’s former President Yahya Jammeh on Wednesday was arrested by police in the capital Banjul. Yankuba Touray who is a former member...

Ghana: First Atlantic Bank refuses to settle redundant staff

First Atlantic Bank in Ghana is dragging its feet to pay severance packages of Locked-out staff about 68, some of whom are pregnant women...

Opinion: Ghanaian traders have been pampered too much

The dynamism in global trade has shifted drastically. One's country's market used to be heavily dominant by its citizens only. However, that's not the...

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