Tag: United Nations

President John Dramani Mahama has touted his government’s achievement in improving food production in the country. According to him, Ghana ...

Ping Rejects Court Ruling On Bongo Election Win

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Announcing its decision in the early hours of Saturday morning, the Constitutional Court also partially changed the results of the ...

Buhari Asks Countries To Fulfil Humanitarian Crisis Relief Pledges

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Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, says the 71st United Nations General Assembly meeting was a successful outing, just as he leaves ...

UN Chief ‘appalled’ By Aleppo Escalation

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UN chief Ban Ki-moon is "appalled by the chilling military escalation" in the embattled Syrian city of Aleppo, his spokesman ...

NDCs Sharing of Election Goodies

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September 24, 2016

Since the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), under the leadership of President John Dramani Mahama launched its December, 2016 election ...

Privatising For Who? The Experience of Australia, UK

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The financial, managerial and technical challenges facing the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) have galvanised the apostles of privatisation, anti-state ...

Expresso Workers To Protest Over 18 Months’ Unpaid Salary

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Workers of telecommunication company Expresso are planning a massive protest, Wednesday, 28 September, 2016 over unpaid salaries. The workers who ...

Ghana Makes Gains Since 2000 But Still Lags In Progress Toward The Sustainable Development Goals

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- Rates of HIV, malaria, and TB diseases have decreased since 2000; suicide and binge drinking have become greater threats ...

Ethiopia Denies South Sudan Opposition Leader

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South Sudanese ousted vice president, Dr Riek Machar, is increasingly becoming a pariah in the region with Ethiopia now declining ...

Nigeria Says Would Welcome U.N. Help In Negotiating Schoolgirls’ Release

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Nigeria's president said on Thursday he would be open to U. N. bodies coming in to act as intermediaries in ...

Intensifying Agric Production-Should Other Lives Pay the Price?

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A few days ago, I had the opportunity to visit Marks Farm, a dairy (specifically fresh milk) producing farm at ...

Road Crashes Claim 1,408 Lives So Far This Year

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As of August 31, 2016, some 1,408 people had lost their lives through road crashes, with motorcycle accidents being the ...

Mahama Should Stop Deceiving World Leaders

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General Secretary of the People's National Convention (PNC) Atik Mohammed has cautioned President John Dramani Mahama to stop deceiving the ...

Syrian City Faces Assault As Talks Fail

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The Syrian military has announced a new offensive in rebel-held eastern Aleppo, where a quarter of a million people are ...

Brad Pitt Admits He Yelled At His Kids But Denies Hitting Them

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Brad Pitt admits he screamed at his kids — but never raised a hand to them, a source close to ...

Kotoko’s Emmanuel Gyamfi Wins $1,000 For Fair Play Award

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Asante Kotoko winger Emmanuel Gyamfi was rewarded with US$1,000 for winning the Fair Player award during Wednesday’s UN Peace match ...

More Than $1 Billion In Power Africa Commitments Finalised

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More than $1 billion in debt and financing commitments from US agencies and private investors is set to be announced ...

Mahama’s UNSC Advocacy Will Be Fruitless – Antwi-Danso

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International relations expert Dr Vladmir Antwi-Danso has said President John Mahama’s call for equitable representation on the UN Security Council ...

A Review of An Autobiography No Road Signs, No Manuals

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What forces propel a young bright boy from a rural Ghanaian village to the heights of academia and global public ...

DRC Election Is Crucially Important, UN Security Council Cautions

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