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Ghana declares three days of national mourning for former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings
24 october 2025 - 11:02:49Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Government of Ghana on Friday declared three days of national mourning following the death of [...] Full text...
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Ghana's former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings dies, aged 76
23 october 2025 - 14:29:55Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Former First Lady of Ghana, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, has passed away, according to local media publications [...] Full text...
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First commander of ECOWAS military intervention force in Liberia dies
03 december 2024 - 09:29:25Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The first commander of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWS) military force in Liberia, which [...] Full text...
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Former Ghana finance minister Kwesi Botchwey passes away
19 november 2022 - 14:43:48Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana’s former Minister of Finance, Professor Kwesi Botchwey, has passed away, according to media reports in [...] Full text...
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Ghana's former president Jerry Rawlings laid to rest
27 january 2021 - 15:58:53Accra, Ghana (PANA) – Ghanaians said good bye to their longest serving leader, Flight Lieutenant Jerry John Rawlings (Rtd), on [...] Full text...
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Ghana's president Akufo-Addo leads nation to mourn fallen former leader Rawlings
26 january 2021 - 10:24:12Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is leading the nation to pay the last respects to [...] Full text...
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Activities for former Ghana President Rawlings' funeral begin
24 january 2021 - 12:13:19Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Activities for the state funeral for Ghana's former president Jerry John Rawlings begin on Sunday with [...] Full text...
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Funeral of Ghana's late president Rawlings rescheduled for 27 January
12 january 2021 - 10:46:35Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The funeral of Ghana's former President Jerry John Rawlings has been rescheduled for 27 January, according [...] Full text...
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Funeral of Ghana's former president Rawlings postponed
17 december 2020 - 11:27:52Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The funeral of Ghana's former president Jerry John Rawlings scheduled for 23 December has been postponed [...] Full text...
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Funeral of Ghana's former president, Rawlings, to be held on 23 December
30 november 2020 - 19:15:45Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The funeral of Ghana's late former president, Jerry John Rawlings, will be held on 23 December, [...] Full text...
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Ghana holds presidential, parliamentary elections on 7 December
29 november 2020 - 17:37:36Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana holds presidential and parliamentary elections on 7 December with 17.029 million voters expected to cast [...] Full text...
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Ghana president orders police protection for former Special Prosecutor
20 november 2020 - 07:22:28Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has asked the police to immediately provide 24-hour protection for [...] Full text...
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Ghana's anti-corruption chief resigns
17 november 2020 - 08:01:21Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's anti-graft chief on Monday announced his resignation with immediate effect citing lack of cooperation from [...] Full text...
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The many sides of J.J. Rawlings: A tribute (By Paul Ejime, PANA Guest Writer)
16 november 2020 - 08:46:39Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Not even his harshest critics would begrudge Flt. Lt. John Jerry Rawlings, the late Ghanaian President, [...] Full text...
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Ghana mourns former president J.J. Rawlings
13 november 2020 - 11:25:02Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana is in a state of mourning on Friday following the unexpected death on Thursday of [...] Full text...
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President Kenyatta mourns former Ghanaian President Jerry Rawlings
12 november 2020 - 21:45:10Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - President Uhuru Kenyatta, has mourned former Ghanaian President Jerry Rawlings as a true Pan-Africanist who firmly [...] Full text...
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Tributes pour in for late former Ghana President Rawlings
12 november 2020 - 18:28:35Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Tributes have been pouring in for Ghana's former president Jerry Rawlings, who died in Accra on [...] Full text...
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Buhari mourns former Ghanaian leader, JJ Rawlings
12 november 2020 - 16:59:04Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday sent "heartfelt condolences" to the government and people of Ghana over [...] Full text...
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Burkinabè President saddened by death of former Ghana president
12 november 2020 - 16:33:27Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkinabè President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré said he was saddened by the death on Thursday [...] Full text...
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Ghana President Akufo-Addo declares seven days of national mourning for Rawlings
12 november 2020 - 15:36:34Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has declared seven days of national mourning in honour of [...] Full text...
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Former Ghana President Jerry Rawlings passes on
12 november 2020 - 14:09:07Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's former President Jerry John Rawlings is dead, the Ghanaian reported on Thursday. The former military civilian [...] Full text...
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Nigerian military restates loyalty to President Buhari, civil authority, warns against inciting statements
27 july 2020 - 17:31:21Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Armed Forces on Monday restated that it is “totally loyal to the President and [...] Full text...
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Ghana's former President Rawlings, NGO call for probe into lynching of 90-year-old woman
27 july 2020 - 05:23:35Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The lynching of a 90-year-old woman accused of being a witch in Kafaba, near Salaga, in [...] Full text...
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Opposition leader John Mahama names former woman vice-chancellor, minister as running mate
06 july 2020 - 21:26:55Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Former President John Dramani Mahama and presidential candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Monday unveiled [...] Full text...
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Ghana's president defends deployment of troops to border areas as voter registration begins
30 june 2020 - 06:47:22Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has defended the deployment of the military at the country’s [...] Full text...
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Ghana opposition party cries foul as security personnel are deployed to border areas of its strongholds
29 june 2020 - 08:28:51Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is crying foul following the deployment of security personnel [...] Full text...
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African leaders eulogise former Zimbabwean president Mugabe
14 september 2019 - 14:14:43Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Several present and past African leaders on Saturday eulogised former Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe, describing him [...] Full text...
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Nigeria's National Assembly issues stringent conditions for accreditation
21 may 2019 - 07:39:39Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Management of the Nigerian National Assembly has announced stringent conditions for accreditation to cover the [...] Full text...
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President Kaboré says Burkina Faso proud of Thomas Sankara's ideas
02 march 2019 - 20:13:41Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PAN A) - Burkina Faso is proud of the ideas of Thomas Sankara, the father of its [...] Full text...
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Thomas Sankara's giant statute unveiled in Ouagadougou
02 march 2019 - 13:30:39Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Authorities in Burkina Faso have honoured late president Thomas Sankara, with a giant bronze statue, [...] Full text...
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Ghanaian President Akufo-Addo asks Dagbon State to rally behind new Ya-Na
25 january 2019 - 22:27:47Accra, Ghana ( PANA) Ghana’s President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Friday appealed to all sons and daughters of Dagbon [...] Full text...
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Mali mourns late writer, politician Kouyaté
03 january 2019 - 12:07:34Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Flags are flying at half-mast in Mali on Thursday as the West African country pays tribute [...] Full text...
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Ghanaians welcome New Year with church services, parties and hope for a better life
01 january 2019 - 09:17:43Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghanaians on Tuesday welcomed the New Year with church services and festivities with celebrations travelling until [...] Full text...
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Kofi Annan laid to rest with full military honours
13 september 2018 - 14:14:28Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Kofi Annan, former UN Secretary General, was given a state burial on Thursday with full military [...] Full text...
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Ghana flags fly at half-mast for Kofi Annan; newspapers eulogise him
20 august 2018 - 09:40:28Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Flags are flying at half-mast in Ghana and the country's missions abroad for former UN Secretary-General [...] Full text...
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Ghana's former vice president Amissah-Arthur dies
29 june 2018 - 07:36:33Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's former Vice President, Kwesi Amissah-Arthur is dead, the local media reported on Friday. Accra-based Citi FM [...] Full text...
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Ghana president names Special Prosecutor to fight corruption
11 january 2018 - 19:46:05Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Thursday nominated Mr. Martin Alamisi Amidu, a former Attorney-General [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Supreme Court rulings played up in Ghana media
24 june 2017 - 05:47:58Accra, Ghana (PANA) – A series of landmark rulings by the Supreme Court and outdooring of a post-election report by [...] Full text...
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Ghana: President Akufo-Addo names Sophia Akuffo as Ghana's new Chief Justice
12 may 2017 - 17:58:11Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Friday named Supreme Court justice Sophia Akuffo as the [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Former Ghana President Rawlings lashes out at West for Syria missile strikes
12 april 2017 - 10:32:43Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's former president Jerry John Rawlings has lashed out at the West following last week's missile [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Unprecedented number of ministers dominates Ghanaian media
18 march 2017 - 08:40:22Accra, Ghana (PANA) – The large number of ministers submitted to Parliament for approval by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo [...] Full text...
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Ghana: 60th Independence celebrations, trial of ‘secessionists’ reported in Ghana
11 march 2017 - 08:13:19Accra, Ghana (PANA) – Ghana’s 60th Independence celebrations, International Women’s Day and trial of alleged secessionists were some of the [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Ghana's new president takes office
07 january 2017 - 13:42:36Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's new president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Saturday took office with a pledge to do [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Mahama’s final State of the Nation address played up in Ghana media
07 january 2017 - 08:30:54Accra, Ghana (PANA) – President John Dramani Mahama’s final State of the Nation address to Parliament and preparations for the [...] Full text...
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US: US congratulates Ghana on successful election
10 december 2016 - 07:34:01Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The United States has congratulated the people of Ghana on the successful conclusion of the [...] Full text...
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Ghana: 'I've done my bit...I leave my work to history to judge' - Mahama
10 december 2016 - 00:06:25Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's outgoing president John Dramani Mahama on Friday night said he would leave the work that [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Ghana's president-elect says he will not let the country down
09 december 2016 - 22:51:26Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's president-elect, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Friday night told his jubilant supporters that he will [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Nana Akufo-Addo declared winner of Ghana's presidential election
09 december 2016 - 21:28:13Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The main opposition leader in Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo, was on Friday night declared winner of the [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Voting ends in Ghana's elections
07 december 2016 - 17:02:17Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Voting has ended in Ghana's presidential and parliamentary elections on Wednesday with reports saying there were [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Voting progressing smoothly in Ghana
07 december 2016 - 12:06:04Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Voting is going on smoothly across the West African state of Ghana where presidential and parliamentary [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Voting begins in Ghana's presidential and parliamentary elections
07 december 2016 - 07:02:20Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Voting has begun in Ghana to elect a president and 275 parliamentarians, the Electoral Commission (EC) [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Motor cycles, alcohol banned at polling stations as Ghanaians vote
07 december 2016 - 05:27:59Accra, Ghana (PANA) - As Ghanaians go to the polls on Wednesday to elect a president and 275 parliamentarians, the [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Ghanaians vote in general elections on Wednesday
06 december 2016 - 12:02:44Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghanaians go to the polls on Wednesday to elect a president and 275 parliamentarians, the seventh [...] Full text...
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Ghana: ECOWAS to deploy observers for 7 December general elections in Ghana
04 december 2016 - 17:19:40Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Former Interim President of Liberia’s Government of National Unity, Prof. Amos Sawyer, will lead the ECOWAS [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Will John continue to rule Ghana?
02 december 2016 - 07:58:20Accra, Ghana (PANA) – As Ghanaians vote on 7 December in presidential and parliamentary elections, one question is whether John [...] Full text...
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Ghana: 'Special voting' kicks off Ghana's 2016 general election
30 november 2016 - 18:43:26Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's 2016 presidential and parliamentary elections kick off on Thursday with security personnel, journalists and staff [...] Full text...
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US: Ban urges Ghana President, opposition leader to defuse tensions ahead of elections
30 november 2016 - 06:08:23New York, US (PANA) - United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday urged Ghana’s President and the main opposition leader [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Complaints by three parties on elections reported in Ghana
26 november 2016 - 05:19:27Accra, Ghana (PANA) – A complaint by three parties against the Electoral Commission (EC) claiming that the 7 December presidential [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Political parties in Ghana hit home stretch as elections draw near
23 november 2016 - 06:29:57Accra, Ghana (PANA) – Political parties in Ghana have stepped up their activities in the home stretch to the 7 [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Final list of presidential candidates, Trump victory reported in Ghana
12 november 2016 - 06:57:38Accra, Ghana (PANA) – The approval of the final list of candidates for Ghana’s 7 December presidential election, a letter [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Seven to contest Ghana's presidential election
09 november 2016 - 18:36:46Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's Electoral Commission (EC) on Wednesday announced that seven candidates will contest the 7 December presidential [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Court cases on December polls dominate Ghanaian media
29 october 2016 - 06:41:50Accra, Ghana (PANA) – A flood of court cases as Ghana heads for general elections on 7 December dominated the [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Electoral body clears four candidates to contest Ghana's December presidential poll
10 october 2016 - 18:35:18Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's Electoral Commission (EC) has accepted the forms of only four of the 17 candidates who [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Ghana media report ruling party's campaign launch, commissioning of new oil field
20 august 2016 - 07:54:20Accra, Ghana (PANA) – The campaign launch of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) last Sunday, and the commissioning of [...] Full text...
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Ghana: May Day, politics dominate Ghanaian media
07 may 2016 - 07:49:47Accra, Ghana (PANA) – Last Sunday’s May Day celebrations and political developments, especially the ongoing update of the voters’ register, [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Ghana's former first lady to contest presidential race against husband's party
30 april 2016 - 21:44:24Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's former first lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings, was on Saturday declared the presidential candidate of [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Media report security alert, Mahama’s debate challenge to main opposition leader
19 march 2016 - 06:47:36Accra, Ghana (PANA) – Public security alert following the 20 March terrorist attack in Cote d’Ivoire, Ghana’s western neighbour, and [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Former president Rawlings calls for capital punishment for murder
17 march 2016 - 06:51:43Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana’s former President Jerry John Rawlings is calling for "the strict application" of the capital punishment [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Ghana celebrates 59th independence anniversary
06 march 2016 - 16:34:22Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana on Sunday celebrated its 59th independence anniversary with the country's president John Dramani Mahama calling [...] Full text...
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Burkina Faso: President Kabore takes oath of office
29 december 2015 - 18:35:18Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) – Burkina Faso's newly elected President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré took the oath of office Tuesday [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Rawlings calls for urgent deployment of AU troops to Burundi
13 november 2015 - 06:26:04Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's former president J.J. Rawlings has requested for an urgent deployment of African Union (AU) troops [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Preparation of 40-year development plan, doctors’ strike reported in Ghana
08 august 2015 - 06:58:54Accra, Ghana (PANA) – The launch of a process to produce a 40-year development plan and yet another strike by [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Opposition march against energy crisis, changes at presidency reported in Ghana
21 february 2015 - 05:05:10Accra, Ghana (PANA) – A huge demonstration called by the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) to protest against the [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Ruling party's congress, Rawlings' call to wife to 'return home' reported in Ghana
27 december 2014 - 09:25:26Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Last Saturday's national delegates' congress of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Kumasi, central Ghana, [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Congress of ruling party, court order on labour strikes reported in Ghana
20 december 2014 - 09:34:54Accra, Ghana (PANA) – The National delegates’ congress of Ghana’s ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) taking place on Saturday, 20 [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Labour unrest, launch of book by boxing legend Azumah reported in Ghana
01 november 2014 - 07:53:49Accra, Ghana (PANA) – A series of strike actions by Ghanaian workers and the launch of a book by Ghana’s [...] Full text...
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US: High alert as first case of Ebola is diagnosed in US
01 october 2014 - 08:07:05New York, US (PANA) - Following Tuesday's diagnosis of the first case of Ebola in the US, the authorities in [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Media report workers’ demonstrations, anniversary of late president Mills
26 july 2014 - 09:26:15Accra, Ghana (PANA) – The Ghanaian media this week reported a series of demonstrations to protest against the never-ending economic [...] Full text...
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Ghana: President Mahama reshuffles cabinet
16 july 2014 - 09:31:33Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President John Mahama has reshuffled his cabinet, scrapping the Ministry of Information and Media Relations [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Media report fish alarm, economic gloom, power blues, Rawlings’ coup anniversary
07 june 2014 - 06:44:22Accra, Ghana (PANA) – A loud alarm about dangerous fishing practices, frustrating economic challenges and the never-ending power blackouts dominated [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Garbage crisis, death of veteran politician reported in Ghana
24 may 2014 - 06:13:05Accra, Ghana (PANA) – A crisis in garbage collection in the Ghanaian capital, Accra, that has seen mountains of refuse [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Rawlings mourns veteran politician P.V. Obeng
18 may 2014 - 06:29:57Accra, Ghana (PANA) – Ghana’s former President Jerry John Rawlings has paid tribute to veteran politician Paul Victor Obeng, who [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Veteran politician P.V. Obeng dies
17 may 2014 - 18:43:55Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Ghanaian government on Saturday announced the death in Accra of veteran politician, Paul Victor Obeng. Obeng, [...] Full text...
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Ghana: President Mahama replaces National Security Coordinator
29 april 2014 - 18:11:22Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghanaian President, John Dramani Mahama, has named Mr. Yaw Donkor, Director of the Bureau of National [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Former Pres. Rawlings lashes out at Western 'hypocrisy' over Ukraine
06 march 2014 - 09:36:44Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana’s former President Jerry John Rawlings has lashed out at the "hypocrisy and inconsistency" of some [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Media report strike over missing stillborn baby, challenges in water, power supply
22 february 2014 - 07:42:12Accra, Ghana (PANA) – A week-long strike by the doctors and nurses at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), Ghana’s [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Economic challenges, Rawlings’ call for cabinet reshuffle in the press
15 february 2014 - 10:36:41Accra, Ghana (PANA) – President John Mahama’s defence of measures to stabilise the economy, especially the local currency, and a [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Mahama’s first year in office, Rawlings’ take on corruption make headlines
11 january 2014 - 07:07:22Accra, Ghana (PANA) – The first anniversary of the inauguration of John Dramani Mahama as president of Ghana, which fell [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Media highlights Mahama’s New Year message, Rawlings’ call for cabinet reshuffle
04 january 2014 - 10:44:58Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama’s New Year message and a call by former President Jerry John [...] Full text...
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Mandela's death, 2014 World Cup draw highlighted by Ghana media
07 december 2013 - 08:45:07Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghanaian newspapers this week highlighted the passing of former South African president and hero Nelson Mandela [...] Full text...
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Ghanaian newspapers hail Mandela
06 december 2013 - 12:12:17Accra, Ghana (PANA) – Ghanaian newspapers on Friday paid tribute to former South African President Nelson Mandela, who died on [...] Full text...
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Rawlings describes Mandela as "Man of great spiritual elegance"
06 december 2013 - 04:23:55Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's former President Jerry John Rawlings has described former South African President and anti-apartheid giant Nelson [...] Full text...
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Brouhaha over oil drill ship sale, WC trophy, Zuma visit reported in Ghana
30 november 2013 - 07:03:55Accra, Ghana (PANA) – The controversial sale of an oil drill ship in 2001, the tour of Ghana of the [...] Full text...
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Countdown to strike, demonstration, football played up in Ghana media
19 october 2013 - 07:01:08Accra, Ghana (PANA) – The countdown to a strike threat by organised workers over hikes in tariffs in water and [...] Full text...
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Kenya mall shooting: Remains of slain Ghanaian poet, academic flown home
25 september 2013 - 18:08:42Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The body celebrated Ghanaian academic, poet and politician, Prof. Kofi Awoonor, who was killed last [...] Full text...
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Kenya mall shooting: Rawlings consoles Kenya
24 september 2013 - 15:50:29Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana’s former President, Jerry John Rawlings, has sent a message of condolence and solidarity to the [...] Full text...
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Kenyan mall shooting: Ghanaian academic, politician killed
22 september 2013 - 07:50:03Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Saturday's terror attack on a shopping mall in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, by the Somalia-based pro-al [...] Full text...
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Anniversary of President Mills’ death, taxing of private universities reported in Ghana
27 july 2013 - 09:13:08Accra, Ghana (PANA) – Ghanaian newspapers were this week dominated by activities marking the first anniversary of the death of [...] Full text...
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Ghana mourns late President Mills on first anniversary of his death
24 july 2013 - 15:58:35Accra, Ghana (PANA) – Ghana’s president John Dramani Mahama, on Wednesday urged his countrymen to rededicate themselves to the many [...] Full text...
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Suggestion to increase marriage age, challenge to election results reported in Ghana
20 july 2013 - 08:28:39Accra, Ghana (PANA) – A controversial suggestion to increase the legal marriage age from 18 to 23 years and the [...] Full text...
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Mahama, Kenya deputy president discuss Somalia peacekeepers
19 may 2013 - 15:39:43Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama has agreed to a request from Kenya to champion its quest [...] Full text...
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Ex-Ghana leader, Rawlings, blames violence in Africa on bad economy
12 march 2013 - 12:02:38Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - The increasing number of conflicts and wars on the African continent has been blamed on socio-economic [...] Full text...
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Africa should make populations participate in empowerment, says Dakar Mayor
20 february 2013 - 22:28:20Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – Khalifa Ababacar Sall, Mayor of Dakar and current chairman of Africa’s United Cities and Local Governments [...] Full text...
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Congolese president urges African local authorities to work for peace
20 february 2013 - 20:34:41Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – Congolese president Denis Sassou Nguesso on Wednesday urged local authorities to contribute to the promotion of [...] Full text...
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Ghana's President Mahama names 12 new ministers
21 january 2013 - 10:47:08Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President John Mahama has named a former regional minister as his defence minister while former [...] Full text...
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Mahama promises to place Ghana on 'enormous development path' (Update)
07 january 2013 - 15:34:29Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President John Mahama on Monday took office for his first four-year term with a promise [...] Full text...
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Ghana's President Mahama sworn in
07 january 2013 - 13:22:44Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President John Mahama was Monday sworn in for his first four-year term, with tens of [...] Full text...
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Ghanaian media highlight President Mahama’s State of Nation address, New Year message
05 january 2013 - 08:03:53Accra, Ghana (PANA) – The State of the Nation address and New Year message of President John Dramani Mahama and [...] Full text...
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Ghana’s chaotic election highlighted by the media
08 december 2012 - 08:06:48Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Ghanaian media had highlighted hopes of a peaceful, smooth, free and fair general election, with [...] Full text...
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Obasanjo reiterates appeal for peaceful polls in Ghana
06 december 2012 - 13:37:02Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Head of the 250-member ECOWAS Observer Mission to Friday's presidential and legislative elections in Ghana, former [...] Full text...
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Ghanaians vote to consolidate democracy (News analysis)
05 december 2012 - 16:56:45Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghanaians go to the polls on Friday in the sixth parliamentary and presidential elections since the [...] Full text...
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Head of ECOWAS Observers, Obasanjo, hails Ghana's democratic tradition
05 december 2012 - 12:53:40Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Head of the 250-member ECOWAS Observation Mission for Friday's general elections in Ghana, former Nigeria's President [...] Full text...
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Rawlings endorses President Mahama, gives ruling party major boost
02 december 2012 - 17:39:44Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana’s former President Jerry John Rawlings has endorsed President John Dramani Mahama giving the incumbent and [...] Full text...
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Peace pact by all 8 presidential candidates dominates Ghana media
01 december 2012 - 08:25:57Accra, Ghana (PANA) – A peace pact signed by the eight candidates contesting the 7 December election in Ghana to [...] Full text...
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Ghana presidential candidates sign peace pact
27 november 2012 - 22:58:51Kumasi, Ghana (PANA) - Eight candidates contesting Ghana's 7 December presidential election on Tuesday signed a peace pact in Kumasi [...] Full text...
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Correspondent of BBC and AP in Togo passes away
26 november 2012 - 22:12:27Lomé,Togo (PANA) – The correspondent of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) and of Associated Press(AP) in Togo, Ebow Godwin, is [...] Full text...
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Final presidential debate, burial of ex-vice president highlighted by Ghana media
24 november 2012 - 08:24:48Accra, Ghana (PANA) – The final presidential debate featuring the four candidates whose parties have representation in parliament and the [...] Full text...
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Ghana's former Vice President laid to rest
18 november 2012 - 18:43:21Tamale, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's late former Vice President Aliu Mahama was on Sunday laid to rest in the Northern [...] Full text...
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Tragic shopping centre collapse, another Rawlings U-turn played up in Ghana media
10 november 2012 - 08:14:34Accra, Ghana (PANA) – The tragic collapse of a five-storey building in the Ghanaian capital, Accra, housing a popular shopping [...] Full text...
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Election issues again dominate Ghanaian media
27 october 2012 - 08:19:20Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Election issues once again dominated the media in Ghana this week with the fallout of the [...] Full text...
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Disqualification of former first lady from Ghana presidential race fills newspapers
20 october 2012 - 08:16:33Accra, Ghana (PANA) – As the deadline for presidential aspirants to file their nomination papers to contest Ghana’s 7 December [...] Full text...
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Eight to contest Ghana presidential election
19 october 2012 - 09:09:43Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Eight candidates, including an independent candidate, filed their papers to contest Ghana’s presidential election scheduled for [...] Full text...
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Rawlings' wife endorsed as presidential candidate to rival husband's party
14 october 2012 - 09:06:57Kumasi, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana’s former first lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings, was on Saturday endorsed as the presidential candidate [...] Full text...
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Politics dominates Ghana media
13 october 2012 - 09:01:55Accra, Ghana (PANA) – With the presidential and parliamentary elections only a few weeks away, political stories dominated the media [...] Full text...
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Rawlings’ wife quits husband’s party to pursue presidential ambition
12 october 2012 - 08:16:27Accra, Ghana (PANA) – Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings, the wife of Ghana’s former president Jerry John Rawlings, has quit the [...] Full text...
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Ghana-Ivorian ties, battle to win Rawlings’ "heart" played up in Ghana’s media
29 september 2012 - 08:40:51Accra, Ghana (PANA) – Relations between Ghana and its western neighbor, Cote d’Ivoire, especially after armed men attacked positions in [...] Full text...
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Rawlings' apparent U-turn, Mahama’s running mate played up in Ghana's media
22 september 2012 - 07:39:44Accra, Ghana (PANA) – An apparent U-turn of former President Jerry John Rawlings on the chances of his ruling National [...] Full text...
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Mahama names vice-president Amissah-Arthur as running mate for December polls
18 september 2012 - 20:25:02Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama on Tuesday introduced vice president Papa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur as his running [...] Full text...
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Rawlings describes Meles as 'a true Pan-African'
02 september 2012 - 07:39:10Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Ghana’s former President and African Union High Representative for Somalia, Jerry John Rawlings, has described [...] Full text...
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Ghana's ruling party endorses Mahama as presidential candidate
30 august 2012 - 18:53:36Kumasi, Ghana (PANA) – Ghana’s ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Thursday gave an overwhelming endorsement to President John Dramani [...] Full text...
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President Mahama’s call for love, former first lady’s party reported in Ghana
25 august 2012 - 08:18:32Accra, Ghana (PANA) – The call by President John Dramani Mahama for love, when he addressed Muslims at the Eid-Ul-Fitr [...] Full text...
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Ghana’s president Mills died from “massive stroke”, says brother
11 august 2012 - 12:46:31Accra, Ghana (PANA) – Ghana’s president John Evans Atta Mills, who was buried on Friday, died from “massive stroke”, his [...] Full text...
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Ghana’s late president Mills laid to rest
10 august 2012 - 16:00:20Accra, Ghana (PANA) – Ghana’s late President John Atta Mills, who was the Commander-in -Chief of the Ghana Armed Forces [...] Full text...
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Funeral of Ghana's late president enters second day
09 august 2012 - 08:30:13Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The three-day state funeral for Ghana’s late President John Evans Atta Mills entered its [...] Full text...
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Ghana marks first week of President Mills' death
31 july 2012 - 14:24:48Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana on Tuesday observed the traditional and customary activities marking the first week of the death [...] Full text...
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Ghana ruling party to endorse Mahama as presidential candidate
26 july 2012 - 17:35:24Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The National Executive Committee (NEC) of Ghana's ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Thursday proposed a [...] Full text...
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Ghana's new President Mahama holds crucial meetings
26 july 2012 - 11:57:19Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama, after spending the first day in office holding an emergency cabinet [...] Full text...
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Ghana's new president promises to continue late Mills' peace agenda
25 july 2012 - 20:37:03Accra, Ghana (PANA) - President John Dramani Mahama on Wednesday promised to continue to pursue the peace agenda of the [...] Full text...
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Ghana mourns President Mills (3rd Update)
24 july 2012 - 20:41:14Accra , Ghana (PANA) - The West African state of Ghana is in a state of shock after President John [...] Full text...
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President John Atta Mills of Ghana dies in office
24 july 2012 - 18:41:42Accra, Ghana (PANA) - President John Atta Mills of Ghana, who has been suffering from throat cancer, died suddenly Tuesday [...] Full text...
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'Secret' meetings between Mills and Rawlings, more judgement debts dominate Ghana’s media
21 july 2012 - 07:46:19Accra, Ghana (PANA) – “Secret” meetings between Ghana’s President John Evans Atta Mills and former President Jerry John Rawlings, and [...] Full text...
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Rawlings’ new party, brouhaha over by-elections reported in Ghana
07 july 2012 - 08:03:47Accra, Ghana (PANA) - For months, newspapers and political commentators highlighted moves by Ghana’s former President Jerry John Rawlings and [...] Full text...
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Rawlings forms new party
06 july 2012 - 09:27:27Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana’s former president Jerry John Rawlings and his wife, Nana Konadu, have formed a new political [...] Full text...
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Kenyan ministers buried after helicopter crash
17 june 2012 - 18:12:21Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya’s Interior Minister George Saitoti and his assistant Orwa Ojode, who died in a helicopter crash [...] Full text...
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Plane crashes, Rawlings' coup anniversary, arms cache reported in Ghana
09 june 2012 - 08:03:25Accra, Ghana (PANA) – Last weekend's plane crashes in Ghana and Nigeria, the celebration of the 33rd anniversary of the [...] Full text...
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IMF’s demand for fuel price hike, registration of prisoners to vote reported in Ghana
02 june 2012 - 08:00:46Accra, Ghana (PANA) – The demand of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for Ghana to remove fuel subsidy, registration of [...] Full text...
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Bungalow purchase, return of ‘prodigal son’ highlighted in Ghana media
26 may 2012 - 07:06:42Accra, Ghana (PANA) – The ruling of the Supreme Court clearing Mr. Jake Obetsebi-Lamptey, chairman of the opposition New Patriotic [...] Full text...
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Somali politicians agree on tight election schedule
23 may 2012 - 18:16:34Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – A group of Somali politicians Wednesday rose from three days of negotiations here, agreeing on [...] Full text...
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Rawlings dominates Ghanaian media with another controversial “boom”
19 may 2012 - 08:52:36Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana’s former president Jerry John Rawlings, one of the biggest crowd pullers in the country, dominated [...] Full text...
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Ghana media highlights deepening rift in ruling party, raging debate on economic statistics
12 may 2012 - 08:05:59Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The deepening rift in Ghana’s ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), which is threatening its survival, and [...] Full text...
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Nkrumah’s ‘lost son’, reconciling Mills and Rawlings reported in Ghana
07 april 2012 - 06:31:42Accra, Ghana (PANA) – The sudden emergence of a 55-year-old man claiming to be a son of Ghana’s first president [...] Full text...
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Ghana media report rumours of Rawlings’ new party, running mate of opposition candidate
31 march 2012 - 08:13:03Accra, Ghana (PANA) – Rumours of the formation of a new party by Ghana’s former President Jerry John Rawlings, the [...] Full text...
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African leaders urged to promote regional integration, investments
28 march 2012 - 15:40:25Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Participants at the NEPAD Congress in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Wednesday have called on African countries [...] Full text...
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Power outage, suspension of Rawlings’s aide played up in Ghana media
24 march 2012 - 08:57:22Accra, Ghana (PANA) – A nationwide power outage last Wednesday night, the suspension of Kofi Adams, an aide of former [...] Full text...
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NEPAD to mark 10th anniversary with colloquium
22 march 2012 - 11:26:11Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - A one-day colloquium and congress, to mark the 10th anniversary of the New Partnership For Africa’s [...] Full text...
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Ex-Nigerian warlord laid to rest in blaze of glory
02 march 2012 - 17:15:53Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - The remains of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu, the man who led his breakaway Biafra Republic in a 30-month [...] Full text...
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Firing of AG, judgement debt, ‘Nana Konadu for president’ posters played up in Ghana media
21 january 2012 - 08:02:36Accra, Ghana (PANA) – The dismissal of Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Mr Martin Amidu, the never-ending crises of a [...] Full text...
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Mauritanian president Aziz leaves for ANC centenary celebrations
07 january 2012 - 12:56:08Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The Mauritanian president, Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, left Nouakchott on Saturday for South Africa to participate [...] Full text...
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ANC’s centenary celebrations underway
07 january 2012 - 08:11:46Pretoria, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) is this weekend celebrating the centenary of its [...] Full text...
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ANC gears up for centenary celebrations
05 january 2012 - 08:31:55Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) has pulled out all the stops for [...] Full text...
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Rawlings marks 30th anniversary of 'Revolution'
31 december 2011 - 15:28:42Accra, Ghana (PANA) – Former president Jerry John Rawlings on Saturday marked the 30th anniversary of the coup that [...] Full text...
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Politics, bloody accident highlighted in Ghana media
31 december 2011 - 08:43:32Accra, Ghana (PANA) – The resignation of a key member of the opposition Convention People’s Party (CPP), the celebration of [...] Full text...
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Ghana and Bayern Munich star Sammy Kuffour takes final bow
24 december 2011 - 14:00:28Kumasi, Ghana (PANA) – Former Ghana and Bayern Munich star Samuel Osei Kuffour on Friday finally bowed out of football [...] Full text...
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Rawlings condemns 'speedy' Gbagbo transfer to the Hague
06 december 2011 - 13:59:18Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's former President Jerry John Rawlings has condemned the "hasty procedure" that led to the transfer [...] Full text...
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East African leaders meet on Somali security offensive
23 november 2011 - 17:48:29Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - East African leaders are due to meet in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for a Summit of [...] Full text...
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Nkurunziza receives AU representatives in Somalia
21 november 2011 - 15:41:29Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) – The Burundi President, Pierre Nkurunziza, on Monday received in an audience the High AU Representative in [...] Full text...
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Peace calls, vote for prisoners, ‘boastful’ Rawlings highlighted in Ghana media
12 november 2011 - 08:16:57Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Calls by President John Evans Atta Mills for the preservation of peace as Ghana approaches another [...] Full text...
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Nkrumah’s birthday, confrontation of Mrs. Rawlings highlighted in Ghanaian media
24 september 2011 - 09:22:17Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The 102nd birthday of Ghana’s first president and pan-Africanist, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah and the continuing confrontation [...] Full text...
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Victory of Nkrumah's daughter, journalists' big day highlighted in Ghanaian media
17 september 2011 - 08:32:57Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The victory of Samia Yaba Nkrumah, the daughter of Dr Kwame Nrumah, the celebrated pan-Africanist who [...] Full text...
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Wikileaks turmoil, boat disaster hit front pages in Ghana
10 september 2011 - 10:07:33Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The publication of leaked US diplomatic cables by whistle blowing site Wikileaks, with damning comments of [...] Full text...
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Rawlings, PAP president discuss drought, famine in Horn of Africa
19 august 2011 - 17:57:51Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - Former Ghanaian President Jerry Rawlings, on Friday met President of the Pan-African Parliament (PAP) Moussa Idriss [...] Full text...
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AU wants multi-nationals, African private sector to lead drought donations
15 august 2011 - 15:48:03Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union Commission Chairperson, Jean Ping, Monday called on multi-nationals operating in Africa and [...] Full text...
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Nigeria, ECOWAS pledge assistance to Somali drought relief efforts
12 august 2011 - 17:11:50Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - President Goodluck Jonathan of Nigeria on Friday expressed concern at the famine in Somalia, stating that [...] Full text...
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Ghanaian school boy to raise US$13m for Somalia famine victims
11 august 2011 - 13:48:38Accra, Ghana (PANA) - A Primary school pupil in the Ghanaian capital, Accra, has started an ambitious project to raise [...] Full text...
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Rawlings lauds Cuba for bio-friendly malaria project in Ghana
07 august 2011 - 18:46:34Accra (Ghana) PANA - Ghana’s former President Jerry John Rawlings has praised Cuba for the role it is playing in [...] Full text...
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Rawlings reiterates calls for urgent aid to Somalia
07 august 2011 - 18:40:18Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana’s former President and African Union High Representative for Somalia, Jerry John Rawlings, has called on [...] Full text...
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President Mills retains vice president Mahama as running mate
04 august 2011 - 20:15:15Accra, Ghana (PANA) – Ghana's President John Evans Atta Mills on Thursday announced that vice president John Dramani Mahama would [...] Full text...
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AU ratchets up response to Somali famine
01 august 2011 - 11:44:38Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union (AU) is ratcheting up its response to the famine in parts [...] Full text...
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Overwhelming victory of Ghana's president in party's primaries dominates media
16 july 2011 - 08:50:25Accra, Ghana (PANA) – The overwhelming endorsement of Ghana's President John Evans Atta Mills in the primaries of the ruling [...] Full text...
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AU asks member states to help Somalia, Horn of Africa region survive drought
12 july 2011 - 14:41:25Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union Tuesday called on member states to contribute in any way they can [...] Full text...
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President Mills wins landslide victory in ruling party's primaries
09 july 2011 - 19:10:25Sunyani, Ghana (PANA) – The party of Ghana's former president Jerry John Rawlings, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), on Saturday [...] Full text...
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Crucial congress of Ghana's ruling party fills media
09 july 2011 - 08:04:26Accra, Ghana (PANA) – A national delegates' congress of Ghana's ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the continuing revulsion of [...] Full text...
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Ghana's ruling party in crucial vote for survival
08 july 2011 - 14:09:21Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) holds a delegates congress on Saturday to elect a candidate [...] Full text...
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Deepening power struggle in Ghana's ruling party, gay issues dominate media
11 june 2011 - 07:38:17Accra, Ghana (PANA) – The deepening power struggle in the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), which its leaders fear could [...] Full text...
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Rawlings ally interrogated by police as power struggle in ruling party intensifies
16 may 2011 - 20:57:29Accra, Ghana (PANA) – An ally of Ghana's former president Jerry John Rawlings was on Monday questioned by the Bureau [...] Full text...
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Politics, crime continue to dominate Ghanaian newspapers
14 may 2011 - 07:49:25Accra, Ghana (PANA) – The potentially damaging power struggle within Ghana’s ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), which is pitting President [...] Full text...
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Ghana media feast on deep rift in ruling party
07 may 2011 - 09:23:42Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Ghanaian media this week had a big meal - the deep rift in the ruling [...] Full text...
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Ghana's President Mills seeks party's nomination for second term bid
05 may 2011 - 20:09:43Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President John Evans Atta Mills on Thursday began the process of seeking the ticket of [...] Full text...
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Power struggle in Ghana's ruling party intensifies
04 may 2011 - 21:09:26Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The power struggle in Ghana's ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) that is threatening to break it [...] Full text...
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Tragedies, crime, politics dominate Ghana newspaper headlines
30 april 2011 - 08:10:06Accra, Ghana (PANA) – A series of tragedies, heinous crimes and political manoeuvres dominated Ghanaian newspapers this week. “Holiday jam turns [...] Full text...
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Rawlings urges Somali factions to renew commitment to peace
21 april 2011 - 20:58:04Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The African Union High Representative for Somalia, former Ghana President Jerry John Rawlings, has urged all [...] Full text...
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Rawlings condemns murder of Palestinian activist
16 april 2011 - 13:57:03Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana’s former President Jerry John Rawlings has described as “cruel and inhumane” the killing of an [...] Full text...
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Ex-First Lady's presidential ambition, Gbagbo's “capture”highlighted by Ghana media
16 april 2011 - 08:50:16Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings' decision to vie against President John Evans Atta Mills [...] Full text...
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Former First Lady to contest against President Mills for ruling party's ticket
14 april 2011 - 08:57:25Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings, has declared that she will contest against President [...] Full text...
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Aftershocks of acquittal of alleged murderers of prominent chief dominate Ghana media
09 april 2011 - 06:52:27Accra, Ghana (PANA) – More than one week after the High Court in Accra, the Ghana capital, freed 15 suspects [...] Full text...
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Confab tasks Somalia transitional parliament on outreach
03 march 2011 - 09:59:09Accra, Ghana (PANA) - A three-day conference seeking peace in war-ravaged Somalia ended in Accra, the Ghanaian capital, Wednesday with [...] Full text...
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Ghana hosts int'l conference on Somalia
28 february 2011 - 16:24:51Accra, Ghana (PANA) – A three-day conference of the African Union (AU) and African Union Mission for Somalia (AMISOM) opened [...] Full text...
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Cote d'Ivoire crisis: Rawlings opts for re-election or recount
29 january 2011 - 13:53:03Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana’s former President Jerry John Rawlings has waded into the options to bring peace to troubled [...] Full text...
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Ghana's President Mills reshuffles cabinet (Corrected)
04 january 2011 - 20:16:05Accra, Ghana (PANA) – Ghana's president John Evans Atta Mills on Tuesday reshuffled his cabinet in which he sent under-fire [...] Full text...
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