Nigeria Braces For Likely Recession
Lagos (AFP) - After two bruising quarters marked by attacks on oil pipelines in the Niger delta and ballooning inflation, Nigeria is expected on Wednesday to announce it is officially in recession....
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Trump Could Feel Sting From New Clinton Ads
U. S. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump could feel some pain from a new line of political ads from his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton's team depicting him as a racist, at a time when he...
Factually Accurate, Grammatically Inaccurate
Introduction A friend of mine has described the historic departure of Ghanaian pilgrims from the Tamale International Airport this year as "unprecedented in the ANNALS of aviation HISTORY." That is...
Telecom Analyst Demands Tax Cuts On Imported Phones
Telecom analyst, Fouad Chalabi has taken a swipe at government over taxes charged on telephone handsets imported into Ghana. According to him, zero tax on imported phones especially Smartphones will...
Rejection of Ghana On Foreign Market Due To Borrowing – Analyst
Ghana’s failure to receive favourable response on the international market for its 700 million-dollar eurobond has been attributed to what financial experts say is the government’s high appetite...
Complete Biography & Profile of Kwaku “KSM” Sintim-Misa,
KSM was born on December 5, 1956 in Kumasi. He attended the UST Primary School before going to the Presby Boys Secondary School (PRESEC), Legon, in the 1970-71 academic year. After his first year he...
Ghana Puts Ice on 4th Eurobond Sale
Ghana has had to scrap its 4th Eurobond sale in as many years after investors virtually rejected the bond by demanding astronomic rates amid concerns on the health of the economy.
A statement issued...
There Is a Remote Cause to Old Tafo Clashes
Security Analyst Dr. Kwesi Aning has stated there is something more dangerous underpinning the Old Tafo clashes.
He indicated that there are underpinning factors that have been timed to coincide with...
Outrage in Ghana over Guantanamo Detainees Mahmud Umar Muhammad Bin Atef and Khalid Muhammad Salih Al-Dhuby
Two Yemeni prisoners held at the US base in Cuba have been released and sent to the West African nation for resettlement. Ghanaians fear a security risk despite government reassurances.
Mahmud Umar...
Boko Haram Kills More People in Terror Attacks than ISIS – Global Terrorism Index
This week, the world’s deadliest terror group wrought extraordinary carnage on crowds of people going about their daily lives.
The fruit and vegetable market in the northern Nigerian city of Yola...
Ghana’s Cedi and Zambia’s Kwacha Were the Worst Performing Currencies of 2014
Ghana's cedi and Zambia's kwacha are set to end 2014 as the worst performing African currencies among a small basket that are relatively liquid, as falling commodity prices take a toll on some of the...
Ghana’s Cedi, Is The World’s Worst-Performing Currency This Year – 2014
Ghana’s cedi, the world’s worst-performing currency this year, weakened as the government ruled out an International Monetary Fund bailout, stoking concern it will miss targets to narrow a budget...
The Government of Ghana’s Latest Attempt to Salvage the Economy
In response to a floundering economy, the government of Ghana plans to announce new directives to stabilize the nation’s hapless financial state. Accounts published on myjoyonline.com indicate that...