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The Chief Executive Officer for the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) Dr. Samuel Annor has called on Labour Unions to consider supporting the health scheme with one percent [1%] of their earnings to better cushion and enhance performance of the scheme.

An Israeli fighter jet has crashed amid Syrian anti-aircraft fire after an offensive against Iranian targets in Syria, the Israeli military says. The two pilots ejected and parachuted to safety after the crash in northern Israel. They were taken to hospital.

Zongo Chiefs in Ghana have criticized the Minister of Inner Cities and Zongo Development, Borniface Abubarkar Sadique over the construction of Astro Turfs in Zongo communities. According to them, the project is not a priority to the Zongo leadership considering the

The Tijaniya Muslim Council of Ghana has stretched its relationship with the Canadian High Commision in Ghana.  The Council, a few months ago, celebrated the life of the world founder of the Tijainyya doctrine, Sheikh Ahmed Tijani initiated by the first

The Inner Cities and Zongo Development Minister Alhaji Abu-Bakar Saddique Boniface has stated that the Ministry has begun needs assessment of zongo communities across the country as it readies to hit the ground running. “We are in the process of engaging

Zimbabwe’s main opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai is critically ill in a South African hospital, reports say. Local media quoted family sources as saying the 65-year-old former prime minister – who is being treated for colon cancer – is suffering from weight

More than 67 senior and junior staff of the Central University College have been sacked in what management claims is a general staff retrenchment. The affected staff were fired via text messages and given three-days to vacate their positions, a development

WACCE’s Executive Director, Mutaru Mumuni Muqthar, was on Wednesday night honoured at a special occasion in Abuja, Nigeria, as the 2017 Daily Trust African of the Year. He was selected for the honour by a pan-African selection team led by former