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EOCO Freezes Daniel Ohene Agyekum’s Bank Accounts

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has frozen the bank accounts of former Board Chairman of Cocobod, Daniel...

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Ghana Celebrates 60 Years of Independence Today

Ghana today , March 6, 2017, turns 60 years since it attained independence on March 6, 1957 from British after 113...

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Switzerland Imports $ 2bn Worth of Gold From Ghana

Switzerland imported over $2 billion worth of gold from Ghana in 2016 alone for conversion to finished products for the...

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Quantum Power To Help Solve Energy Crisis – MD

Managing Director of Quantum Power Ghana Gas, Ruben Atekpe says their project takes off Ghana’s burden of dependence...

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Switzerland Imports $2bn Worth of Gold From Ghana

Switzerland imported over $2 billion worth of gold from Ghana in 2016 alone for conversion to finished products for the...

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Chaotic Accra Has Had A Plan Since 1958

Contrary to views that the national capital, Accra has been without a plan, veteran politician, Enock Tei Mensah has...

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African Print Retailers To Boycott Anniversary Cloth

African Print retailers at the Makola Market in Accra have threatened to boycott the sale of the official cloth for ...

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Tigo Merges With Airtel

Airtel and Tigo Ghana have completed talks over an agreement to merge their operations. StarrFMonline.com understands...

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Tigo, Airtel Merge

Operators of Tigo and Airtel Friday announced that they have, through their respective subsidiaries, entered into an...

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GSE: Ecobank Shares To Record More Gains On the Bourse

On the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE,) Ecobank Ghana Limited , in its recent earnings report recorded an approximate...

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Tax Cuts Recipe For Disaster – Terkper

A former Finance Minister Seth Terkper is predicting doom for the economy of Ghana following a number of tax cuts and...

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SSNIT Database To Fight Ghost Names In Government Payroll

The perennial complaints by governments of public sector wage bills being inundated with corrupt practices such as...

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Public Workers Without Biometric SSNIT ID To Be Removed From Payroll

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta says public sector workers who are not biometrically registered on the Social Security...

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GSE: Scrapping Capital Gains Tax Will Influence Market Returns

On the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE,) the stock market’s benchmark composite index rose by 13.21 points to close at YTD...

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2017 ‘Asempa’ Budget

Hon. Speaker, Honourable Members of Parliament, on the authority of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, I beg to...

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Capital Market Set To Blossom – Dusk Capital CEO

Ghana’s capital market is set to turn into a beehive of activity with the proposed listing of strategic state...

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COCOBOD Replaces Sacked Workers With Pensioners

Some 11 top managers of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) who were asked to proceed on leave last month, have been...

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GOIL Board Apologises To Akufo-Addo

The Board of Directors of the Ghana Oil Company Limited (GOIL) has rendered a “sincere” apology to President...

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As Banks Swerve Merger Moves What Next?

Ghana is a nation of 26million inhabitants, with a Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of almost US$35billion, and a universal...