2019

Saudi Arabia has pledged investment deals worth $20bn (£15.5bn) with Pakistan which is seeking to bolster its fragile economy. The deals include funding for an $8bn oil refinery in the city of Gwadar. It comes as part of a high-profile…
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More than 60 miners, some armed, have been arrested at an illegal gold mine in north-eastern Liberia where around 40 people remain trapped in a collapsed pit, officials have told the BBC. They “resisted” a team sent to restore order at…
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Five people were killed and several others injured when a gunman opened fire at an industrial park in the US state of Illinois, police there say. The gunman was also killed during an exchange of fire with police officers. Five officers…
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The chairman of the US Senate Judiciary Committee has vowed to get to the bottom of allegations that discussions were held in 2017 on removing President Donald Trump from office.Senator Lindsey Graham pledged to issue subpoenas "if that's…
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The convener of Youth Coalition for promotion of the Sustainable Development Goals in Northern Ghana, Mr. Gaeten Agbaam has called on government to initiate steps aimed at mainstreaming the SDGs into the curriculum of basic and senior high…
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Pupils of Breman Nwomaso Methodist Junior High School (JHS) in the Asikuma Odoben Brakwa district of the Central Region, are frightful their dilapidated muddy classroom block could collapse on them anytime.In an interview with Accra News’…
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The people of Gongo Community in Dabo Electoral Area in the Wa West District have called on government and stakeholders to help them to build a school structure to end the practice of children learning under trees. The basic school was…
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The Australian High Commission has inaugurated the first phase of Ghana’s first all-inclusive school in Hosita in the Ho Municipality. The three-phase project when completed would have a resource and assessment centre, kindergarten and…
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Two hundred and seventy-five ambulances procured by the government are set to arrive in the country by the end of April this year.Currently, there are less than 100 functional ambulances operating in some parts of the country.The…
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In excess of 48 percent of pregnant women in the Kumasi Metropolis, reportedly, have not to be attending ante-natal clinic sessions, leading to a rise in maternal deaths. The Metropolitan Health Directorate says the situation has…
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