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Family networks responsible for "slavery" in Ghana – Global Slavery Index
November 18, 2014
Family networks responsible for "slavery" in Ghana – Global Slavery Index
There are an estimated 193,100 people in slavery in Ghana, according to the 2014 Global Slavery Index (GSI) report. Trafficking for…
Blue chairs mark first Sunday service after Munroes' plane crash
November 18, 2014
Blue chairs mark first Sunday service after Munroes' plane crash
Two chairs sat empty, adorned in blue satin and gold, respectfully reserved for the late Dr Myles Munroe and Pastor…
Fuel shortage looms as oil workers strike
November 18, 2014
Fuel shortage looms as oil workers strike
A shortage of fuel looms as General Petroleum, Transport and Chemical Workers Union workers go on strike today, Tuesday, November 18. The…
Imports killing Ghana's poultry industry – Darko Farms owner
November 17, 2014
Imports killing Ghana's poultry industry – Darko Farms owner
Poultry farmers are appealing to government to stop the importation of poultry products which they claim is killing the local…
Anglican Church could ordain female bishops by next year
November 17, 2014
Anglican Church could ordain female bishops by next year
The Church of England is poised to formally adopt legislation that would see its first female bishops ordained next year. The…
Diplomat Michel Kafando is Burkina Faso's interim president
November 17, 2014
Diplomat Michel Kafando is Burkina Faso's interim president
A special committee has chosen Michel Kafando as Burkina Faso’s interim president, to lead the country until elections next November.…
Boko Haram seizes Chibok
November 15, 2014
Boko Haram seizes Chibok
Boko Haram militants have seized the north-eastern Nigerian town of Chibok, from where they kidnapped more than 200 schoolgirls in…
Oil prices set to fall further
November 15, 2014
Oil prices set to fall further
Oil prices are likely to continue falling well into 2015, the International Energy Agency has said. The IEA, a consultancy…
TB Joshua hostel victims' remains repatriated to South Africa
November 15, 2014
TB Joshua hostel victims' remains repatriated to South Africa
The remains of the victims of the collapse of a TB Joshua hostel in Nigeria will be repatriated today, November 15, to South…
Kenyan women stage "mini-skirt protest" after woman is stripped
November 15, 2014
Kenyan women stage "mini-skirt protest" after woman is stripped
Kenyan women will take part in a mini skirt protest at Nairobi’s Uhuru Park on November 17 in support of…