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Ghana petrol station inferno: Accra witnesses questioned
BBC News – Ghanaians are being questioned about the cause of a petrol station fire in the capital, Accra, in which some 150 people died on Wednesday night. It is
Ghana petrol station inferno kills 90
At least 96 people have died in a fire at a petrol station in Ghana’s capital, Accra, the fire service says. The fire started as people in the city are
Ghana: Attitudinal Change Is Key to Economic Transformation – Apostle Wood
The Chronicle, Kumasi — Apostle Ekow Wood, Head of the Church of Pentecost at Kwadaso, a suburb of Kumasi, has challenged church leaders to always preach repentance, moral and attitudinal
Nigeria’s fuel crisis: ‘Deal reached with government’
BBC News – Nigeria’s fuel wholesalers say they have reached a deal with the government that should soon see the end of the crippling fuel crisis. The agreement was reached
First Lady of Ghana Lordina Mahama gives commencement at Fordham University
Fordham University – They took the campus by storm, arriving alongside Hurricane Irene in 2011, and they left it amid thunder in 2015. Nevertheless, the bouts of rain couldn’t dampen
Ivory Coast boy smuggled to Spain inside suitcase
An eight-year-old boy has been smuggled into Spain from Morocco inside a suitcase, Spanish police say. The boy, Abou, was found inside the case being carried by a 19-year-old woman
Aid Begins to Arrive in Nepal Following Deadly Earthquake
VOA News – International rescue crews and relief agencies are beginning to arrive in Nepal’s capital, Kathmandu, two days after a massive earthquake rattled the country, killing more than 3,600 people
Up to 950 Migrants Fleeing Libya, Middle East Feared Dead After Boat Capsizes
Christian Post – Some 700 migrants, a number which could climb to 950, fleeing poverty and persecution to find “a better life” and “happiness” in Europe are now feared dead
Christians Migrants from Nigeria and Ghana drown after being thrown overboard
Rome (CNN)Muslims who were among migrants trying to get from Libya to Italy in a boat this week threw 12 fellow passengers overboard killing them because the 12 were Christians,
Where do Africa’s multimillionaires live?
(CNN)Wealthy Nigerians used to travel abroad to get their fix of luxury goods. However these days, they can take a stroll around Victoria Island, an exclusive neighborhood in Lagos where
