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Life-Saving Togo Striker Wins Over Czech Fans

Racially abused by their fans, Togolese striker Francis Kone has taken on hero status after saving a rival goalkeeper's...

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IMF Says Sanctions On Iran Dampening Economic Sentiment

Uncertainty surrounding the sanctions on Iran and its relations with the United States pose a risk to the oil-producing...

Business

Complete Ho Central Market – Ho Traders Beg Government

Ho Central Market Shop Owners Association (HCMSOA) in the Volta Region are pleading with the government to speed up the...

Business

MoneyGram Launches Ghana@60 Promotion

MoneyGram Ghana Monday launched a promotion as part of moves to reward its loyal customers during the celebrations....

International

Trump’s Trade Czar Expected To Get Easy U.S. Senate Confirmation

Billionaire investor Wilbur Ross is expected to be easily confirmed as U. S. Commerce Secretary on Monday, clearing...

Business

PURC Pays Almost C450,000 Into Boss’ Personal Account

Joy News has uncovered questionable payments at utilities regulators, the Public Utilities and Regulatory Commission...

International

Insurance Premiums Set To Soar After Compensation Changes

Average car insurance premiums could increase by up to £75 a year as a result of a government ruling, industry experts...

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Depoliticise Issues Affecting Economy — Seth Terkper

The immediate-past Finance Minister, Mr. Seth Terkper, has said that it is important to let the markets know the...

International

U.S. Pending Home Sales Fall To Lowest Level In A Year

"Most notably in the West, it's not uncommon to see a home come off the market within a month," Yun Contracts to buy...

Business

Ghana’s Mobile Data Penetration Up To 70%

Ghana’s total mobile data subscription at the end of December 2016 stood at 19.6 million. According to industry...

Business

BoG Expects Cedi To Stabilise Against Major Currencies By End of March

The Central Bank says it expects the cedi to stabilise against major international currencies especially the dollar by...

Business

BoG Is ‘Risk Manager’ of the Year 2017

Bank of Ghana has been adjudged the Risk Manager of the Year by the Central Banking Publications (CBP), in recognition...

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The Duty of Grooming Future Leaders

The Motivator Yaw Ampofo Ankrah writes; This is a message for any boss, manager, CEO or leader that has occupied a...

International

French Yields Fall As Political Jitters Ease, World Stocks Mixed

French 10-year bond yields hit a one-month low on Monday, pushing other euro zone sovereign yields lower, while a more...

International

PwC Apologizes For Best Picture Mix-Up At Oscars

The global accounting firm has apologized for the embarrassing envelope mix-up that resulted in "La La Land" being...

Business

Power Supply Expected To Stabilize In 48hours

The Energy Ministry has assured consumers of stable power supply in 48hours following more than four weeks of...

International

Oil Gains As Bullish Bets On Rising Prices Hit Record High

Oil prices rose on Monday as investors showed record confidence in prices rising further, though gains were capped by...

International

Anthem and Blue Crosses Loom Large In Obamacare Talks

Anthem Inc. (ANTM. N) and other U.S. health insurers complained to the White House for more than a year that they were...

International

Firefighters Battle Somali Market Fire

Witnesses say the flames have gutted three sections of the market Firefighters and police are battling a large fire at...