Tag #Ghana

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First African Woman Appointed to Lead UN Peacekeeping Force

Major-General Anita Asmah of Ghana became the first African woman to lead the UN Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF), tasked with maintaining the ceasefire between Israel and Syria, succeeding Lieutenant-General Nirmal Kumar Thapa of Nepal in December 2024; her appointment reflects the UN's commitm...

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Kosmos Energy in Talks to Acquire Tullow Oil

London's Tullow Oil is in preliminary talks for an all-share takeover by US rival Kosmos Energy, aiming to address Tullow's substantial debt and operational challenges, with both companies sharing assets in the Jubilee and TEN fields offshore Ghana.

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Mahama Wins Ghana's Presidential Election

Following Ghana's presidential election, Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia conceded defeat to former President John Dramani Mahama, citing government data showing Mahama's significant win and the NDC party's parliamentary victory; this early concession aimed to maintain peace.

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Ghana Holds Crucial Election Amidst Economic Crisis

Ghana held presidential and legislative elections on Saturday, December 7th, amidst a severe economic crisis, with low voter turnout in Accra and two main candidates offering similar economic platforms; early results are expected by Tuesday.

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Ghana's Election: Economic Challenges and Leadership Choices

Ghana's presidential election on Saturday features 11 candidates, with two frontrunners: Vice President Mahamadu Bawumia and former President John Dramani Mahama. The election is set against a backdrop of high national debt, growing poverty, and concerns about the fulfillment of development promises...

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Ghana's Presidential Election: Mahama and Bawumia Clash Amidst Economic Crisis

Ghana holds a presidential election on December 7th between former president John Mahama of the NDC and vice president Mahamudu Bawumia of the NPP; Mahama emphasizes his infrastructure achievements, while Bawumia focuses on digitalization amid Ghana's economic struggles including a two-year debt def...

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Global Music Fusion: New Releases from Benin, Ethiopia, and West Africa

Three new musical releases from Benin, Ethiopia, and West Africa feature the French bands Skokiaan Brass Band and Ethioda, and French musician JB Moundele, blending diverse genres and showcasing international collaborations.

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Mahama Projected to Win Ghana's Presidential Election

John Mahama, Ghana's opposition candidate, is projected to win the presidential election with 61% of the vote from 12 of 16 regions, marking a significant comeback after losing the 2020 election amidst the nation's worst economic crisis in a generation.

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Mahama Wins Ghanaian Presidency

In Ghana's December 7, 2023, election, John Dramani Mahama won the presidency, defeating Mahamudu Bawumia, reflecting voter dissatisfaction with the current government's economic performance; Mahama secured 56.3% of the vote according to the NDC's internal count.

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Ghana Election: Economic Crisis and Regional Instability Dominate

Ghana's general election on December 7th, 2024, pits Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia against former President John Mahama amid an economic crisis and regional instability, with the northern region's vote playing a decisive role.

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"Ghana Holds Tight Presidential Election Amidst Economic Uncertainty"

"Ghana's presidential election is underway, with the ruling NPP and opposition NDC vying for power amid economic challenges including high inflation, unemployment, and illegal gold mining. The election is considered highly competitive, with results expected by Tuesday."

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California Earthquake Causes Minor Damage, Tsunami Warning Issued

A moderate earthquake struck California, causing minor infrastructure damage. A tsunami warning was issued but later canceled, highlighting the region's vulnerability to seismic events and the responsiveness of emergency systems.

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