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A Quarter Of British Chrisitians Do Not Believe In The Resurrection – BBC Survey Finds

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A survey commissioned by the BBC to mark Palm Sunday has revealed some interesting diversion in beliefs about Christ’s resurrection amongst the British public.

Just under a quarter of Christians surveyed said they did not believe that Jesus’ resurrection happened at all, which begs the questions of why they are or remain Christians.

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The BBC Interviews Edem On ‘Making Music Via The Web’ (LISTEN)

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Edem

Edem recently spoke with the BBC on the challenges of being a recording artist in the internet age, and he revealed how he’s turning it to his advantage.

Whilst downloading music online has virtually killed the music sales business, Edem revealed how he is using the same medium in original ways to advance his career.

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When I Said Azonto Has An Expiration Date, People Started Hating – M.anifest

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M.anifest

Best Rapper Nominee for 2017 VGMAs, M.anifest has been spotted in the U.K for some weeks now and as such, he visited the BBC 1Xtra radio session with Dj Edu where the Rapper left some bars.

M.anifest from his godMC release days has been proving lyrically stubborn to besiege the throne of Ghana’s contemporary best rapper and he seems winning.

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This Man Caused Valentine’s Day To Be Banned In Pakistan By Court With An Interesting Reason

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Abdul Waheed

It’s been hours into Valentine’s Day and the skies are well flavoured with the fragrance of love everywhere BUT certainly not in Pakistan.

This special day for love celebration is rooted in an ancient Roman festival which has been passed as folklore to every generation with its true meaning being misconstrued in each time.

READ ALSO: Chris Attoh Celebrates Valentine’s Day With Wedding Anniversary Together 

The day which started on the religious myth of an agape love has rapidly metamorphosed into a romantic love affair, where couple share or show their love in open space, even with those who are not married.

Abdul Waheed by his Muslim virtues can not stand the sight of this in Pakistan. He took his plight to the court and he has won the case for the celebrations to banned in Pakistan.

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New Contraceptive For Men Which Blocks Your Sp*rm But Is Reversible Undergoes Successful Trials On Monkeys

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illustration of the physical barrier caused by Vasalgel ‘blocking’ the sperm from reaching the penis

A new contraceptive for men which is supposed to be a reversible vasectomy has been successfully tested on monkeys and could soon be set for human trials.

‘Vasalgel’ is the drug, and developers are hoping to get the green light from regulators for human trials to commence so they can look at bringing it to market.

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It’s Three Years Komla Dumor Died, See 5 Memorable Pictures/Video Of Him

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18th January marks the date BBC Presenter Komla Dumor died out of cardio-arrest, in the U.K and 2017 makes it the third year.

Komla Dumor, who couldn’t  complete  Medical School in Nigeria due to poor performance in the discipline, moved back home for a BA. in Sociology and Psychology from the University of Ghana and later won Ghana Journalist of the Year award in 2003.

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Full Audio – Shatta Wale Speaks To The BBC's Akwasi Sarpong – Talks About How He Learned Patois, The Origin Of 'Mahama Paper'

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Shatta-Wale
Ghana’s undisputed king of dancehall, Shatta Wale, appeared on the BBC’s Focus on Africa after his groundbreaking London concert, speaking to Akwasi Sarpong on a variety of issues.
The artist formerly known as Bandana took Akwasi through the story of Shatta, from how he learned the patois he now uses in his songs, to why he fuses that with Ghanaian local dialects, all the way to the origin of his hugely popular but sometimes controversial single, ‘Mahama Paper’.

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“Sinking Sands” Featured On BBC Weekend Network Africa: You Missed It, Listen To It Here Now!

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(HOLLYWOOD, Dec. 20, 2010) – “Sinking Sands”, Ghana’s first high budget international film, was featured and reviewed on BBC Weekend Network Africa.

“We were delighted to have had BBC Weekend Network Africa attend the grand premiere of “Sinking Sands,” said Africa Academy Movie nominated filmmaker and director Leila Djansi.  ‘Hearing the opinion of BBC journalist David Amanor and the audience was really a treat and let’s me know the movie spoke volumes to women and men.”

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