Day: March 2, 2017

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2017 Budget Statement In Snapshots

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has presented the 2017 budget statement in Parliament. He said, among other things in...

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Do Selective 1-Village-1-Dam Policy To Avoid Wasting Resources – Akufo-Addo Told

The Northern Regional representative of the Council of State, Professor Bog-Naa Yakubu Nantogmah has urged the...

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2017 Budget Bereft of Specificity – Minority

The maiden budget statement of the Akufo-Addo-Bawumia government delivered Thursday by Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta...

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Wizkid Signs Multi-Album Deal With RCA Records/Sony Music Int’l

This is according to American entertainment site, billboard.com. WizKid told Billboard in a statement, “What’s...

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End Beef With Yaa Pono – Bola Ray Counsels Shatta Wale

Chief Executive Officer of EIB Network, Nathan Kwabena Anokye Adisi popularly known as Bola Ray has called on dance...

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A/R: NPP, NDC Supporters Clash Over Lorry Station

Supporters of the National Democratic Congress and the New Patriotic Party on Thursday clashed over the management of a...

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German’s Podolski Joins Japan’s Vissel Kobe

German World Cup winner Lukas Podolski has formally joined Japan’s Vissel Kobe, the J-League club said Thursday,...

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Hana@60: GCNET Donates Ghc250k

Ghana Community Network Services Limited (GCNet) has presented a cheque of GHC 250,000.00 to the National Planning...

Business

NPP’s 2017 Budget Full of Contradictions

A former minister of communications in the erstwhile National Democratic Congress (NDC) government, Dr Edward Omane...

Sports

Dreams FC Edge Okwahu United To Go Joint Top In Division One

Dreams FC won their first match away in the Division One League with a 1-0 win over Okwahu United at the Oda Park on...

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Restoration of Trainee Allowances To Cost GHc252.2 Million

The restoration of teachers and nurses trainee allowances is expected to cost some GH¢252.2 million. The...

Headlines

More Hires, New Guidelines Aimed At Helping NBA Referees

The NBA will hire more referees, bolster their training and feedback and develop guidelines to improve communication...

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Qaeda Confirms Coalition Strike Killed Top Leader In Syria

Al-Qaeda has confirmed that top leader Abu Khayr al-Masri, believed to be the organisation's number two, was killed in...

International

Exclusive: China’s ZTE Expected To Plead Guilty Over Iran Sales

Chinese telecom equipment maker ZTE Corp (000063. SZ)(0763.HK) is nearing an agreement to plead guilty to U.S. criminal...

Business

Spare Parts Dealers Hail Government For Scrapping Import Duties

Some spare parts dealers at Abossey Okai in Accra have hailed the decision by government Some spare parts dealers at...

Business

Major Highlights As Presented To Parliament

We will broaden the tax base while reducing and abolishing some taxes. Arrears are about GH¢7bn. Deficit is 10.3% on a...

Business

Importers Laud President Akufo-Addo

Importers in Ghana have welcomed the decision by the Akufo-Addo-led government to scrap the 1% special import levy as a...

Sports

Great Olympics 1-3 Bechem United

Great Olympics early woes were compounded on Thursday after a 3-1 defeat to Bechem United at the Accra Sports Stadium...

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Abossey-Okai Spare Parts Dealers Jubilate Over Tax Cut

Spare parts dealers at Abossey-Okai in Accra, have lauded government for the decision to scrap taxes on the importation...