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Government To Remove Over 26,000 Workers From Payroll

The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has directed that names of 26,589 public sector workers be removed from...

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Removal of 50,000 ‘ghost’ Names To Save GHc250m

Government is expected to save 250 million cedis this year as it commences processes to clean the public sector...

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COCOBOD Hopeful of 2016/17 Targets As It Signs New LBC

The Ghana COCOBOD has reiterated its optimism of meeting the one million metric tonnes cocoa output target at least by...

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GCB Gets New Board Chairman & Directors

Renowned banker Mr Jude Arthur has been appointed Board Chairman of GCB. His appointment takes effect from the 6th of...

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GCB Gets New Board Chairman & Directors

Renowned banker Mr Jude Arthur has been appointed Board Chairman of GCB. His appointment takes effect from the 6th of...

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Fire Guts Central Market

Fire gutted the Kumasi Central Market on Monday afternoon, April, 10, 2017, destroying several shops and goods worth...

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Fire Guts Kumasi Central Market

Fire has gutted the Kumasi Central market in the Ashanti region with several shops and goods worth thousands of Ghana...

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Fire Ravages Stores Near Kumasi Central Market [Photos]

Fire has gutted several stores and a truck at Roman Hill, close to the Kumasi Central Market in the Ashanti Region....

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Fire Guts Kumasi Central Market

The fire has destroyed several properties A fire outbreak at the Kumasi Central Market Monday afternoon has destroyed...

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FNB Forecasts 4.5% Economic Growth Lower Than Government’s Projection

First National Bank has said the Ghanaian economy is not likely to expand as much as the government expects, pegging...

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Marine Gas Oil Project Worth $15m Completed In Takoradi

Construction work on a 13.5 million-litre capacity Marine Gas Oil (MGO) storage facility by the Ghana Oil Company...

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Rising Costs Threaten SSNIT Survival; Finance Minister Worried

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has expressed concern about the rising operational costs of the Social Security and...

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GOIL Commissions $15-Million Marine Gas Oil Storage

Indigenous oil marketing giant, GOIL, has commissioned a 13.5million Marine Gas Oil Storage facility at the Takoradi...

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Government To Reactivate Informal Sector Pension

The Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori Atta, has disclosed that government is determined to ensure the reactivation of the...

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GOIL Commissions $15 Million Marine Gas Storage Facility

The Ghana Oil Company (GOIL) on Wednesday commissioned a $15 million Marine Gas Storage (MGS) facility, the largest in...

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Restore Hope of Ghanaians In SSNIT – Ofori Atta Tells New Board

Mr Ken Ofori Atta (right), the Minister of Finance, swearing in the new Board Members of SSNIT. Minister for Finance,...

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GOIL Commissions $15m Marine Gas Storage Facility

The Ghana Oil Company (GOIL) on Wednesday commissioned a 15 million dollar Marine Gas Storage (MGS) facility, the...

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Energy Ministry, NPA Laud GOIL For Championing Local Content

The Ministry of Energy and the National Petroleum Authority have commended Ghana Oil Company (GOIL) for its commitment...

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Angry Mampong Chiefs Blast COCOBOD

Chiefs in Akuapim Mampong in the Eastern Region have expressed their dissatisfaction with the seeming neglect of...