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Breaking News Thu, 17 May 2012
Local health workers remove earth contaminated by lead from a family compound in the village of Dareta in Gusau, Nigeria Thursday, June 10, 2010. Foreign health workers and local volunteers are working to clean up villages affected by lead poisoning, after 160 people died and hundreds more fell sick.
Health   Mining   Nigeria   Photos   Wikipedia: Zamfara State lead poisoning epidemic  
Aid group slams Nigeria for lead poisoning
| A deadly lead poisoning outbreak that began two years ago in northern Nigeria continues to claim young victims even today, an aid agency official has said. | Ivan Gayton of Doctors Without Borders c... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba)
Al Jazeera
Bharti Airtel,India
Indian   Market   Nigeria   Photos   Wikipedia: Bharti Airtel  
Bharti Airtel unit's service best in Nigeria, says sectoral regulator
Tweet ABUJA: Airtel Nigeria, a unit of Indian telecom giant Bharti Airtel, has emerged as the best among four major GSM operators in the country in service quality parameters, according to a report by... (photo: WN / jayshree)
The Times Of India
In this image made from the video provided by TPA via APTN, showing Togo national soccer team captain Emmanuel Adebayor, front, being helped by unidentified Togo team member, Friday Jan. 8, 2010, following a deadly attack by gunmen in Cabinda, Angola Emmanuel Adebayor abandons Togo once more
The Tottenham forwards says he will not be playing the upcoming qualifiers with the Sparrow Hawks because the football federation officials have yet to change their ways | By Kingsley Kobo | More On&n... (photo: AP) Goal
Football   Photos   Sportstar   Togo   Wikipedia: Togo national football team  
A man holds the Ghana flag, during celebrations to commemorate Ghana's 50 years of independence at the Independence Square in Accra, Ghana, Tuesday, March 6, 2007. Veep Urges Ghanaians To Promote National Unity
The Vice-President, Mr John Dramani Mahama, has urged Ghanaians, irrespective of their political and cultural differences, to pursue activities that will promote national unity and cohesion. | That, h... (photo: AP / Olivier Asselin) Graphic
Cultural   Ethnic   Ghana   Photos   Wikipedia: Culture of Ghana  
Top Stories
File - In this Wednesday, April 11, 2012 photo, a Tuareg separatist rebel from the NMLA (National Movement for the Liberation of the Azawad) stands guard at a checkpoint near the airport in Timbuktu, Mali. Mali's military leaders 'repel counter coup'
| Mali's ruling military leaders have said in a message aired over state television said that they are in control of the state broadcaster building, t... (photo: AP) Al Jazeera
Africa   Democracy   Mali   Photos   Wikipedia: 2012 Malian coup d'état  
People gather at the site of a suicide bomb attack on the street in Jalingo, Nigeria Monday, April 30, 2012 Nigeria suicide attack targets police chief, killing ten
| The attacker rode a motorcycle into the convoy in Jalingo, the capital of Taraba state in north-east Nigeria, before detonating his explosives. | The attack targeted po... (photo: AP / Lynn Adda) The Independent
Nigeria   Photos   Police   Violence   Wikipedia: December 2011 Nigeria bombings  
Soldiers line the route as the coffin of slain army chief Gen. Batista Tagme na Waie is transported to the cemetery in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau Sunday, March 8, 2009. Waie's death one week ago in a bomb blast sparked the assassination of President Joao Bernardo "Nino" Vieira by unidentified attackers hours later in an apparent revenge attack. West Africa bloc hits Bissau with sanctions, threatens force
| BANJUL (Reuters) - West African regional bloc ECOWAS slapped sanctions on Guinea-Bissau's military rulers on Monday and threatened to use force to dislodge them, after ... (photo: AP / Mamadu Alfa Balde) The Star
Africa   Bissau   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Economic Community of West African States  
A woman stands at the scene of a bomb explosion in Kaduna, Nigeria, Monday, April 9, 2012. The weekend explosion killed at least 38 people and the target for the blast seems unclear as people from all sections of society were caught in the explosion. Suicide Blast Kills 10 in Nigeria
| JALINGO, Nigeria—A motorcycle-riding suicide bomber drove into a convoy carrying a top police official in northeast Nigeria on Monday, detonating his explosives a... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba) Wall Street Journal
Africa   Nigeria   Photos   Terrorism   Wikipedia: Taraba State  
NIGERIA: Sickle-cell disorder killing 100,000 infants a year NIGERIA: Sickle-cell disorder killing 100,000 infants a year
Photo: Sarah Simpson/IRINMustapha Kabiru is three years old and crippled by polio - he has only partial use of his right legKANO, 21 August 2008 (IRIN) - At least 100,000... (photo: UN / Paulo Filgueiras) IRINnews
Africa   Malaria   Nigeria   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: Malaria  
West Africa bloc to send troops to Mali, Guinea-Bissau West Africa bloc to send troops to Mali, Guinea-Bissau
| ABIDJAN (Reuters) - The West African regional bloc ECOWAS said on Thursday it would send troops to Mali and Guinea-Bissau to help swiftly reinstate civilian rule after ... (photo: EC / EC) The Star
Africa   EU   Guinea   Photos   Troops   Wikipedia: Bissau  
Former Liberian President Charles Taylor looks down as he waits for the start of a hearing to deliver verdict in the court room of the Special Court for Sierra Leone in Leidschendam, near The Hague, Netherlands, Thursday April 26, 2012. Judges were expected to deliver landmark judgements in the trial against the former president who is charged with supporting notoriously brutal rebels in neighboring Sierra Leone. Charles Taylor convicted of aiding war crimes
| After five years of hearings at a cost of $250m, the 64-year-old was found guilty on 11 counts of aiding and abetting war crimes and crimes against humanity relating to... (photo: AP / Peter Dejong) The Independent
Africa   Crimes   Liberia   Photos   Wikipedia: Charles Taylor (Liberian politician)  
Ndi Okereke-Onyiuke speaks to people at a fund raising campaign for American presidential candidate Barack Obama in Lagos, Nigeria, Monday Aug. 11 2008. The event, held by a group calling itself "Africans for Obama 08," drew hundreds of people from the Nigerian business elite. Each paid more than $2,000 to munch on grilled snails, sip from flutes of Veuve Cliquot and Moet & Chandon and join in a lively, if poorly executed, series of the "fist bumps" popularized by Obama and his wife, Michelle. 'Africa Needs Common Stock Exchange Platform'
The former Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Stock Exchange, Professor Ndi Okereke-Onyiuke, has urged African countries to establish a common stock exchange platfor... (photo: AP / George Osodi) Graphic
Africa   Business   Nigeria   Photos   Wikipedia: Stock exchange  
Politics Economy
Election watcher releases report on Ghana’s biometric
Ghana, Japan sign $13.8m aid agreements
Court Stops For Asabee
Security Council to visit Liberia, Côte d'Ivoire and Sie
Soldiers stand guard outside the presidential palace after a military coup in Bamako, Mali, Friday, March 23, 2012.
Amnesty cites rights abuses in northern Mali
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Bawumia Jabs NDC Over Economy
StanBank raises loan for MTN Ghana
MTN declares decision to raise 410 Million Ghana Cedis using
Economist urges Ghana, Uganda to maximize oil profits to ben
Canopy walkway 40 m above ground in the Kakum National Park, Ghana.The rainforest is divided into five different layers, each with different plants and animals, adapted for life in the particular area. These are: the ground layer, the shrub layer, the understory layer, the canopy layer and the emergent layer.
Tourism can stimulate trade, development – UNCTAD XIII
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Health Environment
Maternal Deaths On Decline but More Progress Needed - UN Rep
W. African troops land in Guinea-Bissau after coup
Cholera Outbreak Hits Elubo, Three Dead
Atiwa Quarries Starts Operation
Empty land and grass with blue sky - climate - environment
Climate Change: Its Effects On Migration, Conflict In Northern Ghana
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Burning Old Computers Threatens Ghana's Health
AMAC to Establish Environmental Mobile Court
AMCOW Has Made Significant Progress - Molewa
Over 100 Sanitation Defaulters Arrested in Abia
Empty land and grass with blue sky - climate - environment
Climate Change: Its Effects On Migration, Conflict In Northern Ghana
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Education Aid
First Lady Inspects MCI Education Projects In Kumasi
Bombs target Nigerian primary schools
Bombs target Nigerian primary schools
Gunmen Attack Primary, Islamiyya Schools in Kano
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Ghana, Japan sign $13.8m aid agreements
Exsecon Security Flogged for Calling Mary Broh's Aides &
Jewelers and Film Stars Align
Etisalat Owned Group Fined in Nigeria
Local health workers remove earth contaminated by lead from a family compound in the village of Dareta in Gusau, Nigeria Thursday, June 10, 2010. Foreign health workers and local volunteers are working to clean up villages affected by lead poisoning, after 160 people died and hundreds more fell sick.
Aid group slams Nigeria for lead poisoning
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