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Inside Africa – 11 dead, over 900 prisoners escape in Congo prison attack
on: by Fernil News
KINSHASA, Congo – Armed men attacked a prison in Congo’s eastern city of Beni on Sunday, killing at least 11 and freeing more than 900 prisoners, a government official said. Eight prison guards were among the 11 dead, said North Kivu
Sports – Black Stars thump Ethiopia 5-0 in AFCON qualifier
on: by Fernil News
The Black Stars of Ghana run riot when they played Ethiopia in their opening 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers at the Baba Yara stadium. Ghana scored five unanswered goals against their opponents. The Black Stars got their first goal in
Inside Africa – Gaddafi’s son Saif al-Islam freed
on: by Fernil News
The captors of Saif al-Islam, son and one-time heir apparent of Libya’s late dictator Muammar Gaddafi, say they have released him after more than five years in detention. A statement by the captors, the Abu Bakr al-Siddiq Battalion, said Saif al-Islam
Ghana – Gh¢50m payroll fraud exposed at YEA
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Managers of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) say they have uncovered massive payroll fraud at the Agency which has caused the country to lose over GH¢50 million. This is contained in an internal audit findings conducted by the Agency. Briefing the
Ghana – World Bank approves $150m to construct roads in northern Ghana
on: by Fernil News
The World Bank has approved a $150 million International Development Association credit for Transport Sector Improvement Project (TSIP) in Ghana. It will help improve regional connectivity in the Northern Region involving rehabilitation of road links from Tamale to Yendi and Tatale
Inside Africa – Mozambique police warn bald men after ritual attack
on: by Fernil News
Bald men in Mozambique could be targets of ritual attacks, police have warned, after the recent killing of five men for their body parts. Two suspects have been arrested in the central district of Milange, where the killings occurred. “The belief
Ghana – “I Want To Build The Most Business-Friendly Economy In Africa” – Prez Akufo-Addo
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The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says the priority of his government is to build the most business-friendly and people-friendly economy in Africa, which will create jobs and prosperity for all Ghanaians. This, the President stressed, will be
Ghana – Nana Addo To Expose Corruption At Ports
on: by Fernil News
There seems to be a major syndicate at the nation’s ports whose activities are affecting the government’s attempt at revenue generation. Addressing the Ghanaian community in Belgium on Tuesday, President Akufo-Addo said, “The issues of the ports are very serious issues.” This