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Man City close in on £65m Semenyo deal

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Manchester City are on the verge of completing a £65 million move for Bournemouth winger Antoine Semenyo, with the Ghana international scheduled to undergo...

Oxford academic says it’s time to start paying people to take vaccines

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It’s time to start paying people to take vaccines to boost take-up. That’s according to Dr. Raymond Duch, an Oxford academic writing in the Financial...

Ghana government ministers die in helicopter crash

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The cause of the incident, which killed eight and is among the country’s worst in a decade, was not immediately known. A military helicopter went...

Opposition leader wins Ghana’s presidential election

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The ruling party’s candidate says John Dramani Mahama has won “decisively”. Ghana’s ruling party candidate, Mahamudu Bawumia, has conceded defeat in the West African nation’s...

African state facing cocoa crisis

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Ghana, the world’s second-largest beans producer, is expected to yield just half the usual annual amount. Ghana is facing a cocoa production crisis after a...

African nation grants citizenship to Stevie Wonder

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Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo has awarded the American singer with a citizenship certificate. US singer Steveland Morris, popularly known as Stevie Wonder, was awarded Ghanaian...

Marriage of elder priest and minor sparks outrage in Ghana

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Police in the West African nation say the incident is being investigated. Ghanaian authorities announced on Tuesday that they are offering protection to a young...

Ghanaian parliament moves to ban LGBTQ activities

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The US says it is “deeply troubled” by the West African nation’s anti-gay legislation. Lawmakers in Ghana have unanimously approved a bill criminalising homosexual activity,...

Watch: Ghana slams ‘undemocratic’ meddling by US

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Remarks by visiting US VP Kamala Harris on LGBT laws should not be tolerated, the country's parliamentary speaker has said. Ghana intends to pass its...