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Ghana approves Russian vaccine for use against Covid-19

Ghana has granted emergency authorisation for the use of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine against COVID-19. Russia’s RDIF sovereign wealth fund made the confirmation on...

Activist jailed for saying Chad’s president Idriss Déby is ill

The head of the Chadian Organisation of Human Rights, Baradine Berdei Targuio has been jailed for saying the country's President, Idriss Déby is ill. Targuio...

Stevie Wonder to ‘move permanently to Ghana’

Stevie Wonder, the American legendary singer and pianist has announced that he plans to move permanently to Ghana. The singer who is visually impaired made...

High praise for Clegg at the launch of “My Media Journey”

Robert Nii Arday Clegg, the Harvard Law School educated lawyer who garnered almost two decades of media experience in the past, launched his newest...

Nigeria: Several students and staff missing after attack on school

Several students are reported missing in the north-central Nigerian town of Kagara in Niger state after gunmen stormed a boys boarding secondary school. The incident which happened...

Nigerian man jailed 10 years in US for $11m cyber fraud

A Nigerian businessman has been jailed 10 years in the United States for running a cyber fraud scheme. A US court sentenced Obinwanna Okeke, also...

The 50 Most Influential Young Ghanaians for 2020

As part of its annual programme to celebrate and honour Ghana’s most hard-working youth, leading PR and rating firm Avance Media has published the...

Okonjo-Iweala named first female and African WTO boss

The World Trade Organization (WTO) on Monday announced officially the appointment of former Nigeria's finance minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as its new director-general. Ngozi will take...

Ghana’s finance minister travels to US for post-Covid health care

Ghana's Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has traveled to the United States of America for post-Covid-19 medical care. The government said in a statement that “After...

Uproar over establishment of LGBT office in Ghana

There is public uproar over the establishment of an office in the Ghanaian capital Accra, for the LGBT community. It follows viral photographs of the...

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