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S.Africa’s Zuma Admits ANC Damaged By Corruption

South African President Jacob Zuma admitted Friday the ruling ANC party is beset by corruption and divisions that could...

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Workshop On Economic Integration Ends In Accra

A two- day regional course on Financial and Economic Issues by West Africa Institute for Financial and Economic...

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Catholic Church Rallies Behind Pell After Sex Charges

Australia's Catholic leaders have spoken out in support of Cardinal George Pell describing the Vatican finance chief as...

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India Eyes Sale of Its Debt-Laden Airline

New Delhi is hoping to privatise Air India to make the ailing national carrier more competitive, but experts say debts...

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S.Africa’s ANC Seeks To ‘self-Correct’ At Policy Meet

South Africa's ruling ANC party will look to "self-correct" at a six-day meeting starting Friday, a senior official...

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Egypt Slashes Fuel Subsidies In IMF-Backed Reform

Egypt announced a new sharp increase in fuel prices on Thursday, as it slashes government subsidies in a tough...

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Follow Laid Down Procedure – Minority To Gov’t

The Minority in parliament has cautioned the Akufo- Addo-led government to stop acting illegal and follow laid down...

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Freeze In Contracts, Vehicle Purchases Reduces Growth In Service Sector

The first quarter Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures for 2017 have shown that the services subsector recorded the...

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Pope Aide Pell ‘strenuously’ Denies Child Sex Abuse

Vatican finance chief George Pell "strenuously" denies all allegations of historic child sex offences and will return...

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Pope Aide Pell Charged With Child Sex Abuse

Vatican finance chief Cardinal George Pell was Thursday charged with multiple child sex offences in Australia, police...

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US Fed Approves Large Bank Investor Payout Plans

The Federal Reserve gave the green light on Wednesday to plans by all 34 large banks seeking to provide big payouts to...

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China’s President Xi In Landmark Visit To Hong Kong

President Xi Jinping arrives in Hong Kong on Thursday to mark 20 years since it was handed back to China by Britain, a...

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Stanbic Fetes Customers

Stanbic Bank has thrilled over one hundred International Private Banking customers at an exclusive event at Movenpick...

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The Slow-Motion Killer In the Banking System

There are growing concerns that the rising non-performing loan (NPLs) on the books of some banks in Ghana threatens...

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India Approves Plan To Sell Stake In State-Owned Air India

India's cabinet approved Wednesday plans to sell a stake in state-run Air India as the debt-saddled carrier struggles...

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US Trial of Pharma Bad Boy Shkreli Delayed Over Jury Selection

The US securities fraud trial of Martin Shkreli, a former pharmaceutical executive who gained notoriety for jacking up...

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Withdraw NHIA Proposal From Parliament

The Minority in Parliament is calling for the immediate withdrawal of the proposed 2017 National Health Insurance...

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Proposed NHIA Formula Before Parliament Illegally

The Minority in Parliament is calling for the immediate withdrawal of the proposed 2017 National Health Insurance...

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Lower Building Costs To Drive Down High Housing Prices

It is an undeniable fact that correcting Ghana’s housing deficit would require concerted efforts by both the...