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China Defence Spending To Rise ‘around 7%’

China will raise defence spending by "around seven percent" this year as it guards against "outside meddling" in its...

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Trump Administration Considering Separating Women, Children At Mexico Border

Women and children crossing together illegally into the United States could be separated by U. S. authorities under a...

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Trump Defiant As New Russia Ties Emerge

An avalanche of new revelations about ties between Donald Trump's aides and Russia forced the White House back on the...

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BBC Team Forced To Sign Confession

The plan was a simple one. We'd arranged to meet a woman in her village in China's central Hunan Province and to then...

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China Counts Over 100 Billionaires Among Top Communist Legislators

China counts more than 100 billionaires among its top legislators, with 209 of the richest holding wealth nearly...

Business

CEPS Officers Sue GRA Over Dues

Eight officers of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) have hauled the Authority before an Accra...

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Textile Workers Hit the Streets Next Week Over ‘deceptive’ Budget

The Textile and Garment Workers Union of the Ghana Trades Union Congress (TUC) is set to demonstrate on 9th March,...

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Financial Risks Hang Over China Legislature Meeting

China's rubber-stamp legislature convenes this weekend with the script focused on containing worrisome economic risks...

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Akufo-Addo’s Tax Cuts Deceptive, Populist – Ato Forson

A former Deputy Finance Minister has cautioned Ghanaians to brace up for difficult times because of challenges he...

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Aboard Aircraft Carrier, Trump Pushes For More Military Spending

President Donald Trump announced from the deck of America's newest aircraft carrier Thursday that he had spoken with...

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Moscow Envoy At Heart of Very Washington Scandal

Russia's ambassador Sergey Kislyak was all smiles as he glad-handed US lawmakers gathered on Capitol Hill to hear...

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We’re In ‘dumsor’ Because Akufo-Addo Sacked All NDC Ministers

Flagbearer of the All People’s Congress (APC), Hassan Ayariga is accusing President Akufo-Addo of reintroducing...

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NPP, NDC Clash Over Bus Terminal In Kumasi

Six persons were injured, with two in a critical condition, after clashes occurred between New Patriotic Party and...

Business

Ghana To Be Dumping Ground For Over-Aged Spare Parts – Ato Forson

Former Deputy Finance Minister Ato Forson has condemned the abolishment of import duties on spare parts, claiming the...

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Under Trump, Arab-Americans Think Twice About Census Visibility

Arab-Americans have long sought to be recognized as a distinct ethnic group by the US census. But with President Donald...

International

Trump Welcomes Stock Market Surge, Consumer Confidence On Twitter

U. S. President Donald Trump welcomed a record surge in the stock market on Thursday, a day after the Dow blasted...

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Bloody As NPP, NDC Supporters Clash Over Lorry Station Management

A clash between supporters of the governing New Patriotic Party and National Democratic Congress over the management of...

International

US Attorney General Jeff Sessions Under Fire Over Russian Contacts

US Attorney General Jeff Sessions was under fire Thursday after it was revealed he met twice last year with Russia's...

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Taxes On Imported Spare Parts; Kayayei Abolished

The Akufo-Addo government has abolished import duty taxes on spare parts as it promised during the campaign for...