Day: January 16, 2017

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Tax Cuts Should Be Replaced With Pragmatic Revenue Sources

Government must find alternative means to impose new taxes or increase compliance rate if it is to achieve targets on...

International

U.S. Profit Growth Pickup Could Justify Wall Street Rally

U. S. companies are set to report their strongest profit growth in two years, which could go a long way toward...

International

South Korean Prosecutors Seek To Arrest Samsung Heir

Prosecutors are seeking an arrest warrant for Samsung's heir apparent over allegations of bribery, perjury and...

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[Photos] Asantehemaa Laid In State At Manhyia

The late queen mother of the Asante Kingdom, Asantehemaa Nana Afia Kobi Serwaa Ampem II has been laid in state at the...

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New Regions To Cause Budget Distortions If …

Economist Dr. Joe Amoako -Tuffour has cautioned Finance Minister Nominee, Ken Ofori Atta on the need to find...

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Bismark’s Death, A Great Loss To Journalism – Employer

EMG Multimedia, publishers of The General Telegragh newspaper and operators of Radio360 says it has been heavily...

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Gambia President-Elect Barrow ‘to Stay In Senegal Until Inauguration’

The Gambia’s President-elect Adama Barrow is to remain in Senegal until his planned inauguration on Thursday, state...

International

Facebook To Clamp Down On

Facebook is to create measures to curb the spread of fake news in Germany Facebook is to introduce measures to tackle...

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Trainee Teachers Livid Over Restoration of Allowance

The Trainee Teachers Association of Ghana(TTAG) has expressed skepticism over the announcement by the governing New...

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Final Funeral Rites of Asantehemaa

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Nana Addo Commends Mahama Over Bungalow Controversy

President Nana Addo commends Mahama for the way he conducted himself during the Bungalow controversy… Newly elected...

Business

IMF Hints At Bailout Renegotiation

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has given indication it is open to renegotiating some success benchmarks of its...

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Don’t Repeat Mahama’s Mistakes – Amidu To Akufo-Addo

Former Attorney General Martin Amidu has advised President Nana Akufo-Addo not to repeat the mistakes of the Mahama...

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South Sudan’s Central Bank Governor, Other Senior Government Officials Sacked

South Sudanese President Salva Kiir has sacked his longer – serving central bank governor Korneilo Koryom Mayik and...

International

Andy Murray Reaches Second Round

Britain's Andy Murray won his first Grand Slam match since becoming world number one but was given a stern test by...

Business

Tough Times Ahead For Ghana’s New President Nana Akufo-Addo

Ghana’s economic challenges Nana Akufo-Addo has officially began work as president of Ghana, the new head of state...

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I’m Confident In Akufo-Addo’s Team

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has said he has confidence in the team assembled by President Nana Akufo-Addo to...

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Experimental Ebola Vaccine Trial Shows Positive Prospects

An experimental Ebola vaccine was highly protective against the deadly virus in a major trial in Guinea. The vaccine is...

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Swazi King To Attend Asantehemaa’s Funeral

The king of Swaziland, King Mswati III, and other representatives from Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, and Uganda...