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Jimmy Carter: One of first American President’s to visit Sub-Saharan Africa turns 100

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By Regina Kwapong  The 39th President of the United States, Jimmy Carter, made history when he became the first American President to visit Africa in 1978.  During his presidency, Carter focused on human rights, social welfare, and foreign policy. His African trip took him to Nigeria and Liberia, where he met with Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo […]

Heroic celebrations greet Asantehene’s 74th Birthday 

By Napoleon Ato Kittoe He ascended the throne at age 49. A relatively young age among all Asantehenes. Into the 25th year of his reign, that adds up to 74. His Majesty the King of Ashanti (Asantehene), Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, is now firmly a septuagenarian.  The 74th birthday of Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, […]

Bagbin celebrates 65th birthday with children of Hopeland Training Centre

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Speaker Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin Saturday celebrated his 65th birthday with children of the Hopeland Training Centre at Adjei Kojo in the Tema West Municipality of the Greater Accra Region. Supported by his wife, Linda Ofosuah Oboh, and two children, the Speaker presented a cheque for GHS50,000.00 and assorted items worth GHS50,000.00 to Reverend Brother […]

Queen Elizabeth turns 96

Platinum Jubilee: Queen celebrated at thanksgiving service for 'staying the course'

Queen Elizabeth celebrated her 96th birthday today. She travelled by helicopter to her Norfolk estate, where she will be joined by family and friends. The Queen is expected to stay in a cottage on the estate particularly liked by her late husband, Prince Philip. Ahead of this year’s commemorations for becoming the first British monarch […]