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To curb unemployment, Mahamudu Bawumia has promised a "digital economy" and John Mahama a "24-hour economy".
To curb unemployment, Mahamudu Bawumia has promised a "digital economy" and John Mahama a "24-hour economy".
To curb unemployment, Mahamudu Bawumia has promised a "digital economy" and John Mahama a "24-hour economy".
Illegal gold mining in Ghana picked up this year following an almost 30% rise in global gold prices, despite military operations to shut them down.
Illegal gold mining in Ghana picked up this year following an almost 30% rise in global gold prices, despite military operations to shut them down.
Attiéké is made from fermented cassava flour and has become popular across West Africa.
Witnesses said the celebration by Arsenal fans angered the security guard.
Witnesses said the celebration by Arsenal fans angered the security guard.
Zambia striker Barbra Banda and Malawi's Chawinga sisters Tabitha and Temwa are on the five-strong shortlist to become African Women's Footballer of the Year.