Day: March 2, 2017

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Minority Brands 2017 Budget ‘419’

The minority in parliament has described the 2017 budget as '419 budget' The Minority in parliament has described the...

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Five Reasons To Hand Maxwell Konadu Black Stars Job

The highest mangerial seat in the football fraternity in Ghana has been handed to Maxwell Konado albeit on temporal...

International

Grace Mugabe’s WhatsApp Texts Exposed In Diamond Ring Row

The row between Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe's wife and a Lebanese businessman over a $1.3 million diamond ring...

International

President Barrow’s First Foreign Travel, A 3-Day Visit To Senegal

Gambian President Adama Barrow is expected in Senegal for a three-day official visit. It is Barrow’s first official...

International

Sergio Aguero Unclear About Future At Man. City

Sergio Aguero insists he has received no assurances from Manchester City that he is wanted at the club beyond this...

Business

Government Targets Overall Real GDP Growth of 6.3% In 2017

Government says it will shift the focus of economic management from taxation to production in the bid to restore and...

Business

Taxes On Airline Fares, Spare Parts Abolished

The Financed Minister Ken Ofori Atta has announced major tax cuts in government’s first budget presented to...

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Finance Minister Presents 2017 Budget Statement

Finance Minister Ken Ofori Attah is presenting the budget and economic planning statement for the year 2017 to the...

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GHC456m Budgeted For ‘1-District-1-Factory’ Project

The government has estimated Gh¢456.3 million to roll out its much talked about One-district-One-Factory policy, the...

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Ghc252m Earmarked To Restore Allowances of 120k Nurses, Teachers

The government has allocated Gh¢252.2 million in the 2017 Budget to take care of reinstituted allowances for teacher...

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Free SHS Policy Speech Writers Are ‘enemies’ of Akufo-Addo

The former Deputy Coordinator of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), Joseph Yamin has lashed out at...

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GHS400m For Free SHS – Government

Government has budgeted GHS400million to fund its Free Senior High School policy, which starts September this year,...

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‘Stimulus Package’ For One-District-One-Dam Will Create 350,000 Jobs

The Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta has said the much touted, election winning campaign policy- one district one...

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NDC MPs Flout Ban On Displaying of Placards In Parliament

The NDC Minority Members in Parliament on Thursday defied the directive by the leadership of the House against the...

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Government To Roll Out NPP Version of ‘operation Feed Yourself’

The last time Ken Ofori-Atta presented a budget it was perhaps before a small group of NPP bigwigs and he did so as...

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Stop Beating Students With Canes

The Public Relations Officer of the Ghana Education Service (GES) Rev. Jonathan Bettey has instructed teachers...

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‘Planting For Food and Jobs’ To Create 750, 000 Jobs – Ofori-Atta

Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta says government seeks to create about 750,000 direct and indirect jobs with the...

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Importers Excited Over Abolishment of 1% Import Duty Levy

Importers in Ghana have welcomed the abolishment of the 1% special import levy charged at the ports. The Finance...

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Ghana Football Association Reveals New Plans For Coaching Black Stars

GFA Coach hunt has commenced following the resignation of Coach Avram Grant. The Ghana Football Association (GFA) are...