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Positive change cannot be brought by archaic systems, concepts: President Pranab

Positive transformation cannot be brought by "archaic systems and concepts", President Pranab Mukherjee said.

Terrorism must be eradicated by collective efforts: Pranab Mukherjee in Ghana

Terrorism is a scourge which knows no borders and must be eradicated through the collective efforts of the civilised world, President Pranab Mukherjee said in Accra as he expressed solidarity with Ghana which is confronting this challenge.

Over 200 killed in gas station explosion in Ghana

Over 200 people were killed in an explosion at a gas station in Ghana's capital Accra, even as torrential rains lashed the West African nation, the interior ministry said.

73 dead as disaster strikes in Ghana after gas station explodes

A gas station in Ghana's capital blew up while many people were sheltering there from a torrential rainfall and flooding, killing at least 73 people

Nigerian women participate in protest against the recent kidnappings

Hundreds of women here on Sunday staged a peaceful protest against the kidnapping of the over 200 students from a school in Nigeria by extremist Islamic militant group Boko Haram.