| 6,032,987 |
5.5557199 |
-.19630601 |
Ghana |
|
All shops in Accra re-opened Monday as the Ghana Union Traders Association (GUTA) called off a one-week strike. |
| 6,032,993 |
7.9415302 |
-1.00841 |
Ghana |
|
Members of the University Teachers' Association of Ghana (UTAG) began a new nationwide strike for improved salaries and conditions, association sources said Tuesday. |
| 6,032,999 |
5.5557199 |
-.19630601 |
Ghana |
|
Eight people were seriously injured in clashes in the Ghanaian capital Accra between supporters of rival political parties, police said Tuesday. |
| 6,033,008 |
7.4499998 |
-2.5833299 |
Ghana |
|
Eight people were seriously injured in clashes in the Ghanaian capital Accra between supporters of rival political parties, police said Tuesday. |
| 6,033,015 |
5.5557199 |
-.19630601 |
Ghana |
|
Ghanaians hopeful of a peaceful transition of power in this week's elections were shaken by the news Monday that police fired into an opposition demonstration and wounded a bystander. |
| 6,033,022 |
11.05 |
-.23333301 |
Ghana |
|
An opposition leader appeared to be ahead in Ghana's presidential election Saturday, a race that will end the rule of the country's longest-serving president. |
| 6,033,033 |
5.5557199 |
-.19630601 |
Ghana |
|
Opposition observers also said they had been harassed by government supporters, who prevented them from monitoring voting at some stations in the capital, Accra, the nearby port city of Tema and the eastern Volta Region. |
| 6,033,036 |
5.6167002 |
-.0167 |
Ghana |
|
Opposition observers also said they had been harassed by government supporters, who prevented them from monitoring voting at some stations in the capital, Accra, the nearby port city of Tema and the eastern Volta Region. |
| 6,033,039 |
7 |
.30000001 |
Ghana |
|
Opposition observers also said they had been harassed by government supporters, who prevented them from monitoring voting at some stations in the capital, Accra, the nearby port city of Tema and the eastern Volta Region. |
| 6,033,044 |
5.5557199 |
-.19630601 |
Ghana |
|
Protesters stormed a polling station in Accra's residential Odorkor neighborhood shortly after voting started, smashing the ballot box and tearing up the voters' list, security officials said. It was not immediately clear who the attackers were |
| 6,033,049 |
5.5557199 |
-.19630601 |
Ghana |
|
A stampede at a packed soccer match between top Ghana teams killed at least 100 people Wednesday night, a top government official said. Panic set in when police fired tear gas to subdue unruly fans, witnesses said. |
| 6,033,054 |
5.5557199 |
-.19630601 |
Ghana |
|
Grief and anger swept Ghana on Thursday as thousands of relatives sought victims of a stampede in an Accra football stadium which killed some 130 people after police fired tear gas on a group of rioting fans. |
| 6,033,062 |
5.5557199 |
-.19630601 |
Ghana |
|
Youths from Ghana's Ga ethnic group Sunday attacked a church in Accra for defying a one-month ban on loud music and drums imposed by elders of the animist community. |
| 6,033,070 |
5.5557199 |
-.19630601 |
Ghana |
|
Angry mobs attacked Nima police station and burned tyres and roadside kiosks, forcing the deployment of army soldiers in the area and throughout the seaside capital. |
| 6,033,076 |
11.05 |
-.23333301 |
Ghana |
|
At least 50 people have died and some 150 were wounded in ethnic clashes over the weekend in Ghana's northeastern Bawku town, police said Tuesday, amid reports of further sporadic violence in nearby areas.The Mamprusi are generally supporters o |
| 6,033,087 |
9.4324398 |
-.0042579998 |
Ghana |
|
The king of Ghana's influential Dagomba ethnic group and at least 40 other people were killed in factional clashes Wednesday, police said. |
| 6,033,098 |
5.5557199 |
-.19630601 |
Ghana |
|
Pilots at bankrupt Ghana Airways went on strike Thursday, in a move that threatened to disrupt flights to Britain and the United States. |
| 6,033,106 |
9.4075003 |
-.85333002 |
Ghana |
|
Twelve people remained under treatment for machete and gunshot wounds Friday, injuries suffered during a clash in northern Ghana that left four dead and dozens of homes burned, authorities said. |
| 6,033,114 |
5.5557199 |
-.19630601 |
Ghana |
|
Ghana's former ruler Jerry Rawlings Tuesday led a noisy but peaceful protest against President John Kufuor's government to denounce spiralling prices, corruption and fiscal mismanagement during its two years in power. |
| 6,033,122 |
7.9415302 |
-1.00841 |
Ghana |
|
Ballotting in the Upper Eastern region town of Bawku on Ghana's northern border with Burkina Faso was temporarily suspended after ethnic tensions provoked gunshots, one of which hit a soldier, deputy regional police commander Chief Superintende |
| 6,033,128 |
11.05 |
-.23333301 |
Ghana |
|
At least four people were killed over New Year in inter-ethnic clashes in the township of Bawku in northern Ghana, government officials said Tuesday. |
| 6,033,135 |
11.05 |
-.23333301 |
Ghana |
|
Hundreds have fled their homes after ethnic clashes that left an estimated 16 people dead in recent days in north-eastern Ghana, the national news agency reported Wednesday. |
| 6,033,142 |
7.9415302 |
-1.00841 |
Ghana |
|
There have also been reports of local politicians trying to register minors and of violence breaking out at some registration centres. |
| 6,033,148 |
5.5557199 |
-.19630601 |
Ghana |
|
Hundreds of activists in Ghana staged a protest outside parliament Tuesday against the sale of a majority stake in state-owned Ghana Telecom to Britain's mobile phone giant Vodafone. |
| 6,033,154 |
9.9212904 |
-.21743201 |
Ghana |
|
At least six people have been killed in northern Ghana in pre-election violence which followed a weekend campaign rally, a local private radio station said on Tuesday, quoting police sources. |
| 6,033,161 |
5.5557199 |
-.19630601 |
Ghana |
|
Hundreds of opposition protesters kept an all-night vigil outside the commission headquarters in Accra in protest at perceived attempts to manipulate the outcome of Sunday's vote. |
| 6,033,167 |
8.1167002 |
-2.1500001 |
Ghana |
|
Activists from both major parties march in support of their candidates, meeting each other at the end of the march and communicating using hand signals |
| 6,033,173 |
5.5557199 |
-.19630601 |
Ghana |
|
Police fired tear gas to disperse a crowd of over 100 opposition party supporters, who were burning refuse and spreading bricks and tires on the road in response to allegations that the election was being rigged |
| 6,034,034 |
3.8666699 |
11.5167 |
Cameroon |
|
Street vendors riot in response to police raids on their businesses. |
| 6,033,180 |
5.5557199 |
-.19630601 |
Ghana |
|
About 300 opposition party supporters marched outside the electoral commission building with twigs to protest rumored voter fraud. Riot police, military persone, and tanksl were deployed to maintain order and later broke up the crowd with tear gas and stun guns. |
| 6,033,186 |
5.5557199 |
-.19630601 |
Ghana |
|
Police and Soldiers raided the office of the opposition New Patriotic Party office as they recounted election votes. They confiscated laptops and documentation. |
| 6,033,193 |
5.5557199 |
-.19630601 |
Ghana |
|
Machete-wielding men attacked an Accra shopping center. Police are investigating the possibility the attack was politically motivated, though NPP spokesman Sammi Awuku claimed the ruling NDC party had sent party members to attack pro-oppositon merchants. |
| 6,033,200 |
5.6199999 |
-1.5700001 |
Ghana |
|
Gold field workers held a strike |
| 6,033,205 |
5.3000002 |
-1.98 |
Ghana |
|
Gold field workers held a strike |
| 6,033,210 |
7.4415302 |
-1.50841 |
Ghana |
|
A Chinese miner was killed by shotgun wielding bandits |
| 6,033,216 |
6.6830001 |
-1.6167001 |
Ghana |
|
Lightning struck a prison causing the prisoners to riot and try to overtake the police subduing them. |
| 6,033,222 |
5.5557199 |
-.19630601 |
Ghana |
|
Opposition protesters were protesting against President Mahama's inaction to increase electricity output, whch is perceived to have crippled the economy. |
| 6,033,229 |
5.5557199 |
-.19630601 |
Ghana |
|
Ghana's movie stars joined workers to protest power cuts. |
| 6,033,235 |
7.4415302 |
-1.50841 |
Ghana |
|
Two men stopped the car of an unidentified man who is suspected of throwing acid on Adam Mahama, who died of the attack, and was the chairman for the New Patriotic Party. |
| 6,033,242 |
5.5557199 |
-.19630601 |
Ghana |
|
The slum was being domolished, leading residents to clash with police. |
| 6,033,250 |
5.6167002 |
-.0167 |
Ghana |
|
Protesters were protesting against the rising cost of living in Tema and the decliing country economy. |
| 6,033,257 |
7.9415302 |
-1.00841 |
Ghana |
|
like housing, clothing, fuel allowances, company cars, overtime pay, free post-graduate medical education, improved pensions, free foreign healthcare, etcÃÃÂÃÃÃÂ_ÃÃÂÃ_ |
| 6,033,264 |
8.3043299 |
.90643001 |
Togo |
|
Pro-Democracy supporters hold demonstration and riots throughout 1990 demanding democratic reforms including multi-party elections |
| 6,033,270 |
8.3043299 |
.90643001 |
Togo |
|
Students protest demanding multi-party democracy and improved campus conditions |
| 6,033,275 |
6.1377802 |
1.2125 |
Togo |
|
Students and unemployed men march through the capital demanding resignation of Pres. Eyademan and Archbishop Robert Dosseh-Anyron. |
| 6,033,283 |
6.1377802 |
1.2125 |
Togo |
|
Protesters respond to the finding of 22 bodies. Pres. Eyadema is accused of orchestrating the deaths to prevent democratization. |
| 6,033,288 |
8.3043299 |
.90643001 |
Togo |
|
Taxi and bus drivers strike over the atmosphere of insecurity. |
| 6,033,295 |
8.5543299 |
1.15643 |
Togo |
|
General strike to call for Eyadema's resignation. |
| 6,033,302 |
6.2379999 |
1.2130001 |
Togo |
|
Soldiers protest over pay. |
| 6,033,307 |
6.1377802 |
1.2125 |
Togo |
|
Protesters demonstrate in response to the arrest of an opposition leader. |
