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UNHCR charges world leaders to reverse soaring displacement
The UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, on Friday called on global leaders to step up efforts to foster peace, stability, and cooperation to halt...
Ex-Volkswagen Chief Charged With Lying to ‘Dieselgate’ Investigators
Berlin prosecutors said on Wednesday that they had charged a former Volkswagen chief executive with lying to a German parliamentary committee probing the carmaker...
Two Teenagers in Florida Face Attempted Murder Charges for Firing at Officers
A 12-year-old boy and a 14-year-old girl in the US' Florida face charges of attempted murder after they broke into a home and used...
FBI Agent Charged With Attempted Murder for Shooting Person in Washington Metro
FBI agent Eduardo Valdivia has been indicted on charges of attempted second-degree murder, first-degree assault, firearm use and reckless endangerment charges after shooting a...
Guilty on All Charges: Chauvin, Cops and the Racist System
After the verdict in Minneapolis more African Americans are gunned down by law-enforcement agents
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty on three...
NHIS subscribers worried about charges at facilities
Some subscribers to the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) have complained about charges and payments at health facilities to receive treatment even though their...
New corruption charges levelled at ousted Myanmar leader Suu Kyi
dpa/GNA - New corruption allegations against detained Myanmar leader Aung Sang Suu Kyi were aired on national television on Thursday, as the military...
Nigerian president charges new military chiefs to free country from insecurity
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday charged the newly appointed military chiefs to speed up their actions in freeing the country from the current...
Drug raids launched in Sicily amid charges of selling to children
dpa/GNA - About 30 people were detained on Sicily on Tuesday as Italian police launched raids on the Mediterranean island against people who...
Arrests and charges as thousands join Vienna ‘coronavirus walk’
dpa/GNA - Several people were arrested and charges were filed in 850 instances after thousands joined an unauthorized protest against coronavirus containment measures...
Traders, transport operators charged to strictly observe COVID-19 protocols
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has asked traders at market centres, commercial transport operators and public sector workers to conduct their activities with strict...
Reduce The PCR Test Charges At The Kotoka International Airport – GHATOF
The Ghana Tourism Federation (GHATOF) has called on Government to consider reducing the cost of the COVID-19 test on arrival at the Kotoka International...
Police charges Journalists to be safety conscious
Journalists were on Tuesday tasked to take charge of their personal safety as they cover events before, during, and after the December 7th Presidential...
Mozambique charges 12 Iranians for supporting terrorist group
Twelve Iranians were charged with supporting a terrorist organization on Wednesday, a year after they were arrested in northern Mozambique’s restive Cabo Delgado province.
The...
NCCE charges political actors to campaign on issues not insults
Mr Stephen Mensah, Jasikan District Director of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), has advised political actors to be circumspect in their communication...
Archbishop Emeritus admonishes politicians to demonstrate genuine desires to serve the country
Most Reverend Robert Garshong Allotey Okine, Archbishop Emeritus, Anglican Communion, Church of the Province of West Africa, has admonished politicians to demonstrate genuine...
National Sports Authority announces charges for use of Accra Sports Stadium
The National Sports Authority (NSA) has announced rates to be charged for teams that will use the Accra Sports Stadium in the 2020/21 football...
South Korean prosecutors indict Samsung heir for charges linked to management succession
South Korean prosecutors on Tuesday indicted Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong, an heir apparent of Samsung Group, without physical detention for charges linked...
Saudi king sacks two royals over corruption charges
Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud on Monday relieved two royals of their duties over corruption charges, the Saudi Press Agency...
State add more charges against Dr. Duffour and eight others
The state has added to the charges against Dr Kwabena Duffour former Minister of Finance and Governor of the Bank of Ghana, and eight...
Brazil clears Namibian boxer of sexual harassment charges
Namibian amateur boxer Jonas Junias has been cleared of the sexual harassment charges he faced during the 2016 Rio Olympic Games in Brazil, the...
Let Afful-Broni Step Aside – Rawlings charges UEW Council
Former President Jerry John Rawlings has supported the call for relevant authorities to ensure that Rev Father Professor Afful-Broni is removed as the Vice...
Students of St. Martins Urged to Shape Their Own Future
Staff and students of St Martin’s Senior High School in Nsawam hosted a career counseling and guidance event that was organized by Eastern Konnect,...
Chicago Mayor bemoans decision to scrap all charges against Jussie Smollett
The 'Empire' actor was facing 16 felony counts for filing a false police report, after he claimed that he was attacked and beaten by...
Ghana’s President Charges Attorney General to Begin Legislation on Vigilantism
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has instructed the Attorney General to expediently put together and submit to Parliament the specific legislation to deal with...
Coalition Charges Parliament to Fast Track RTI Act
The Coalition on the Right to Information (RTI) Ghana, the Media Coalition on RTI, and OccupyGhana (altogether the “Coalition”) have taken note of Parliament’s...
Local Government Service Urge Staff to Put Public Interest First
Mr James Oppong-Mensah, Acting Chief Director of the Local Government Service (LGS) said, public officers are placed in a position of trust to act...
Tanzania: Court Exonerate Former Broadcaster from Charges
A Tanzanian court on Friday acquitted former director-general of state-owned Tanzania Broadcasting Corporation (TBC), Tido Mhando, of five charges, including abuse of office.
The...
Chief Justice directs Tarkwa High Court to Remove Abandoned Vehicles
Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo has called on the Tarkwa High Court to clear the abandoned vehicles on its premises, which had been parked there...
Zimbabwe police arrest activist on charges of inciting violence
Evan Mawarire, an activist and pastor, was arrested by Zimbabwean police Wednesday from his home in the capital Harare.
The pastor launched #ThisFlag protest movement...