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Ghana’s plan for a grand new national cathedral is controversial - but will it attract pilgrims and tourists?

The building of Ghana’s spectacular $400 million national cathedral designed by famed architect David Adjaye has stalled amid an economic crisis. The plan has drawn sharp public criticism but the president says it will be a significant tourist attraction and should go ahead. We asked two experts: Frederick Dayour heads…

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Funeral held for former Everton player Christian Atsu after earthquake tragedy

The former Blues midfielder was one of the thousands killed by the huge earthquakes in Turkey and Syria last month

Liverpool Echo

Christian Atsu funeral: Hundreds mourn star after tragic death in Turkey Earthquake

Former Chelsea, Everton and Newcastle star Christian Atsu was one of around 50,000 to be killed by the huge earthquakes that impacted both Turkey and Syria last month

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Ghana president among mourners at funeral of Christian Atsu

Ghana’s president was among hundreds of mourners who paid their last respects at the funeral of soccer player Christian Atsu

The Independent UK

US trains West African militaries as jihadi threat spreads

As extremist violence in West Africa’s Sahel region spreads south toward coastal states, the United States military has launched its annual military training exercise which will help armies contain the jihadi threat

The Independent UK

Yaya Toure hails "unbelievable" Arsenal star: "I would go just to watch him"

Yaya Toure has described Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey as "unbelievable" as he hailed the Ghana International for his performances for the Gunners this campaign

Daily Mirror

Bipolar disorder is poorly understood in Ghana: knowing the facts can help prevent suffering

Attitudes to mental health conditions are often influenced by matters of awareness and belief systems. Bipolar disorder is one of the conditions that’s frequently misunderstood and stigmatised.

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New international midwife recruits 'looking to establish new life' in Nottingham

They have come from Hong Kong, Iran and Ghana

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U.S. Special Forces launch counter-terrorism drills with African armies

The United States began its annual counter-terrorism training program for African forces in Ghana on Wednesday, aiming to strengthen border defences in the fight against Islamist insurgents who are spreading south into new territories.

Reuters

Scot left in wheelchair by axed doctor says his new job is a 'slap in the face'

Dr Emmanuel Labram was struck off from the medical register for 'deplorable' conduct while working in Aberdeen.

Daily Record

Ghana needs more astronomers, astrophysicists, aerospace engineers and astronauts -- how to develop them

Perhaps when you think of scientific research in Africa you think of the continent’s amazing natural resources, buried out of sight under soil or rocks. Or maybe your mind goes to its ancient history of human evolution.

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'I found out I had 400 secret relatives when dad died - and one lived around the corner'

Joe Jaquest Oteng, a singer from London, was dumbfounded when he learned that his dad had lied about his age his whole life - but there were more surprises to follow

Daily Mirror

Jill Biden makes 6th visit to Africa, her 1st as first lady

Jill Biden is not a newcomer to Africa

The Independent UK

Manchester United told they signed the wrong Ajax player as Mohammed Kudus ‘much better’ than Antony

Marco van Basten describes Ghana midfielder as “more of a footballer”

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Christian Atsu's body arrives home in Ghana to guard of honour following tragic death

Christian Atsu's body was found in wreckage on Saturday after a 12-day search and flown back to his native Ghana, where his coffin was met by family and mourners

The Independent UK

Christian Atsu: Footballer’s body repatriated to Ghana alongside family

The former Newcastle and Chelsea winger won over 60 caps for his home nation

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Body of Ghana soccer player Atsu repatriated from Turkey

The body of Ghana soccer player Christian Atsu has been repatriated after he was found dead in his collapsed apartment building in the Turkey earthquake

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Ghana wants fewer polluting old cars on the road. But it’s going about it the wrong way

Used vehicles contribute greatly to transport emissions, undermining public health and the environment. In the US, Europe and parts of Asia, clunkers programmes – exchanging older, polluting used vehicles for cash – are becoming a popular approach for reducing the vehicles’ socio-environmental harms.

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Soccer-Body of Ghana soccer player Atsu arrives home in Accra

The body of Ghana winger Christian Atsu was flown home to Accra on Sunday evening, the day after he was found dead under a collapsed building in southern Turkey.

Daily Mirror

Black British family to create new children's show for Sky after daughter's struggle

Cynthia and Anthony Deluola, of Ghanaian and Nigerian heritage, have been scooped up by Sky producers after impressing bosses with their self-published books and animated cartoon they made in their spare time

Evening Standard

Christian Atsu: Footballer’s body returned to Ghana after Turkey earthquake

The former Premier League player was found dead under his home in Turkey after the tragedy

The Independent UK

Christian Atsu remembered for charity work: ‘His legacy will live on’

The former Newcastle midfielder died at the age of 31 in the earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria

The Independent UK

Christian Atsu was wonderful man whose legacy will live on – children’s charity

The former Newcastle midfielder died at the age of 31 in the earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria.

Daily Mirror

Christian Atsu's wife in tears after emotional tribute ahead of Newcastle vs Liverpool

Former Newcastle winger Christian Atsu was killed in the devastating earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria on February 6 - leaving behind a wife and three children

AFP

Body of Ghana star Atsu killed in Turkey earthquake flown home

Accra (AFP) - The remains of former Ghana international footballer Christian Atsu who died in a devastating earthquake in Turkey were being flown home on Sunday, the country's foreign ministry said.

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