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Ghana ranked 101 out of 142 countries on gender equality
October 28, 2014
Ghana ranked 101 out of 142 countries on gender equality
Ghana is just under the half-way mark towards achieving gender equality, data from the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) annual gender survey shows. The…
Yaya Toure only African on Ballon D'or shortlist
October 28, 2014
Yaya Toure only African on Ballon D'or shortlist
Yaya Toure is the only African on the Fifa’s 23-man list of contenders for the Ballon D’or award. The list,…
Standard and Poor's downgrades Ghana's rating
October 27, 2014
Standard and Poor's downgrades Ghana's rating
Global ratings agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P) has downgraded Ghana’s rating by one notch to B-. The downgrade was due to…
Mali Ebola girl dies, 43 quarantined
October 25, 2014
Mali Ebola girl dies, 43 quarantined
The World Health Organization (WHO) says 43 people who came into contact with a two-year-old girl who died of Ebola in…
Road Safety Commission aims to halve traffic deaths by 2020
October 25, 2014
Road Safety Commission aims to halve traffic deaths by 2020
The National Road Safety Commission (NRSC) aims to reduce road traffic related deaths by 50 per cent by the year 2020.…
Goodluck Jonathan declares 2015 presidency bid
October 25, 2014
Goodluck Jonathan declares 2015 presidency bid
After months of subjecting Nigerians to speculations over his second term bid, President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday accepted his nomination by…
South Sudan women propose 'sex strike' over ongoing conflict
October 25, 2014
South Sudan women propose 'sex strike' over ongoing conflict
A group of female South Sudanese peace activists have appealed to women across the country and in diaspora to consider…
Gov't sues workers over pensions strike
October 25, 2014
Gov't sues workers over pensions strike
Government is suing 12 labour unions over a strike that has left many public institutions completely or partially shut. The Attorney-General and…
Take your studies seriously to attain success – Dr Duffour urges students
October 25, 2014
Take your studies seriously to attain success – Dr Duffour urges students
The former Minister of Finance during the Mills administration, Dr Kwabena Duffour, has officially handed over a multimillion-cedi dormitory block…
Kwabre East assembly members lament govt's neglect
October 25, 2014
Kwabre East assembly members lament govt's neglect
Assembly members at the Kwabre East district in the Ashanti Region have expressed serious concerns about challenges facing them in…