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‘A Hit Mek’ charts journey of Jamaica’s music heritage
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‘A Hit Mek’ charts journey of Jamaica’s music heritage
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Author Rohan Budhai has pulled back the curtain on Jamaica’s rich musical legacy with  A Hit Mek , a 560-page publication that explores the island’s c...
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Vernal Sage believes in ‘Good over evil’
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Vernal Sage believes in ‘Good over evil’
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Reggae artiste Vernal Sage (pronounced Sajay) is on a mission to inspire change, expressing confidence that his latest single,  Good Over Evil , can u...
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EU chief von der Leyen hails Orban defeat
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EU chief von der Leyen hails Orban defeat
April 12 03:59 PM
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) — The head of the European Union, Ursula von der Leyen, on Sunday welcomed the defeat of Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban...
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Orbán concedes defeat as Opposition sweeps Hungary’s elections after 16 years
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Orbán concedes defeat as Opposition sweeps Hungary’s elections after 16 years
April 12 03:54 PM
Viktor Orbán conceded defeat in Hungary’s elections on Sunday, ending his 16-year rule as the Opposition surged to a commanding victory. USA Today rep...
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Man City must respect Arsenal in title showdown
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Man City must respect Arsenal in title showdown
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LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Pep Guardiola insisted Manchester City must respect Arsenal when they face the Premier League leaders in a seismic titl...
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Man suspected of killing twins in central France
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Man suspected of killing twins in central France
April 12 02:55 PM
BORDEAUX, France (AFP) — A man in his 60s was suspected of killing twin women on Sunday in a central French village, one of whom was his ex-partner, o...
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Mt Pleasant’s Peter Gould steps down from PFJL Finance Commitee
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Mt Pleasant’s Peter Gould steps down from PFJL Finance Commitee
April 12 02:06 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Chairman of Mt Pleasant FA, Peter Gould, has stepped down with immediate effect from the Finance Committee of Professional Footbal...
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Catherine Hall Health Centre to reopen in two weeks
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Catherine Hall Health Centre to reopen in two weeks
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ST JAMES, Jamaica — The Catherine Hall Health Centre in St James, which sustained extensive damage during Hurricane Melissa last October, is set to re...
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Ghana/Jamaica Homecoming Festival set for December 4-5 in Ghana
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Ghana/Jamaica Homecoming Festival set for December 4-5 in Ghana
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
April 11, 2026
With its main objective being to deepen diaspora and cultural ties, the inaugural Ghana/Jamaica Homecoming Festival is set to take place from December...
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Popcaan crowned sub-chief in Ghana, honoured with title ‘Nana Okofo Akro Kese’
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Popcaan crowned sub-chief in Ghana, honoured with title ‘Nana Okofo Akro Kese’
February 19, 2026
Dancehall artiste Popcaan has been crowned a sub-chief in Ghana and conferred with the title “Nana Okofo Akro Kese”. He received the title during his ...
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Ghana seeks to extradite Russian accused of filming sexual encounters with women
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Ghana seeks to extradite Russian accused of filming sexual encounters with women
February 15, 2026
Ghana is seeking the extradition of a Russian man accused of illegally recording his sexual encounters with women and sharing the videos on social med...
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Ghanaian foreign minister visits Bob Marley Museum as he wraps up working visit to Jamaica
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Ghanaian foreign minister visits Bob Marley Museum as he wraps up working visit to Jamaica
January 26, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Ghana's Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa toured the world renowned Bob Marley Museum in St Andrew on Monday as he ...
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Ghanaian minister, reconstruction team arrive in Jamaica
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Ghanaian minister, reconstruction team arrive in Jamaica
January 25, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica— Ghana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Samuel Ablakwa, has arrived in Jamaica along with members of the Ghana Army Engineer Reconstruc...
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Antigua defends decision to recruit nurses from Ghana
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Antigua defends decision to recruit nurses from Ghana
January 21, 2026
ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) — The Antigua and Barbuda Government has again defended the decision to recruit health workers from Ghana, saying that it is ...
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Antigua to recruit nurses from Ghana, insists it has not ended programme with Cuba
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Antigua to recruit nurses from Ghana, insists it has not ended programme with Cuba
January 16, 2026
ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) — The Government of Antigua and Barbuda has agreed to contract over 100 nurses from Ghana, but insisted that it has not forma...
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Ghana raises cocoa prices following Ivory Coast hike
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Ghana raises cocoa prices following Ivory Coast hike
October 2, 2025
ACCRA, Ghana (AFP) — Ghana on Thursday announced it was raising the price paid to cocoa farmers, following a recent hike by its neighbour, top produce...
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Ghana bans foreigners from local gold trading in major overhaul
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Ghana bans foreigners from local gold trading in major overhaul
April 14, 2025
ACCRA, Ghana (AFP) -- Ghana on Monday announced it was banning all foreigners from trading in its local gold market as part of sweeping reforms aimed ...
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Stonebwoy set to perform at Dream Wknd
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Stonebwoy set to perform at Dream Wknd
February 28, 2025
Ghana’s king of reggae Stonebwoy will bring his firebrand energy to the Dream Wknd stage in Jamaica this summer. He is scheduled to perform at Igloo o...
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Historic gold regalia returned to Ghana’s king
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Historic gold regalia returned to Ghana’s king
November 21, 2024
ACCRA, Ghana (AFP) — Ghana's Asante king, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, will receive 28 historic gold ornaments and regalia this weekend, in the latest major ...
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More than 800 mpox deaths recorded across Africa
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More than 800 mpox deaths recorded across Africa
October 3, 2024
NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP)— More than 800 people across Africa have died from mpox, the African Union's disease control centre said Thursday, warning the ep...
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Major Steppa, Richie Flo aim to uplift with ‘Pilot’
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Major Steppa, Richie Flo aim to uplift with ‘Pilot’
February 26, 2024
Ghanaian singjay Major Steppa is high on spirituality with Pilot , a song he recently recorded with Jamaican singer Richie Flo. Released in January, i...
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Last Disciple taps into West Africa
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February 15, 2024
American singjay/rapper Last Disciple covered a lot of ground in the past year. Visits to Jamaica, produced songs with established acts and he recentl...
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‘A Hit Mek’ charts journey of Jamaica’s music heritage
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Author Rohan Budhai has pulled back the curtain on Jamaica’s rich musical legacy with  A Hit Mek , a 560-page publication that explores the island’s c...
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Vernal Sage believes in ‘Good over evil’
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Vernal Sage believes in ‘Good over evil’
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BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) — The head of the European Union, Ursula von der Leyen, on Sunday welcomed the defeat of Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban...
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