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US Drone Kills Two On Motorbike In Pakistan

A US drone on Thursday killed two men riding a motorbike in Pakistan's northwest tribal region, officials said, the...

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UN Drugs Board Criticises Killings In Philippines

The UN-linked International Narcotics Control Board on Thursday condemned the use of extrajudicial killings in the...

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Ofori-Atta Identifies 5 Constraints To Economic Growth

Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has identified five main challenges the Akufo-Addo government will overcome in order to...

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Ghana, A Throwback Story

It is frequently said that the African needs to find her/his African identity. Surprisingly no one seems to be telling...

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Interior, Defence Ministries Got GHs2.1bn In 2016 [Infographic]

A total of GHs2.1  billion was allocated to the Ministries of Interior, Defence and Justice in the 2016 budget. Of the...

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Stubborn Drivers To Blame – Roland Walker

Recalcitrant drivers are to blame for Wednesday’s accident on the Kwame Nkrumah flyover, Roland Walker, Public...

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What the 2017(q2-Q4) Budget Must Address

Bankruptcy arises when creditors are reluctant to lend or give credit to you mainly because of the fact that you can...

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2016 Budget Allocation For Administrative Sector [Infographic]

Former Finance Minister, Seth Tekper revealed during his last budget statement reading on the floor of Parliament in...

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Ghana, Qatar Deepen Ties

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has stated that his government intends to build very strong diplomatic and...

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Naked Prisoners In Philippine Jail Cause Uproar

Photos showing hundreds of prisoners in a Philippine jail sitting naked while being searched for contraband have...

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Make Corruption Felony Offence

Former Commissioner of Human Rights and Administration Justice (CHRAJ), Justice Emile Short, has called for the...

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For Netanyahu, Gaza Report Risks ‘Mr Security’ Reputation

A report severely criticising Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's leadership in the 2014 Gaza war may weaken...

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Merkel Heads To Egypt, Tunisia To Reduce Migrant Flows

German Chancellor Angela Merkel starts a two-day trip to Egypt and Tunisia on Thursday, part of her push to limit...

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A Magnet For Unsolved Mysteries, Malaysians Ask ‘why Us?’

Following the Cold War-style assassination of Kim Jong-Nam with a lethal nerve agent, Malaysians have once again found...

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Push For Cargo Trucks Scrutiny Following Nkrumah Interchange Accident

Road Safety Management Services has called for all cargo vehicles to be banned from using the upper sections of the...

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Guinness Launches Limited Edition ‘Osagyefo’ Bottles To Mark Ghana @60

As Ghana approaches the celebration of 60 years of Independence, the nation’s favourite stout, Guinness, has unveiled...

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Parliament’s Energy Committee To Probe Alleged Malfeasance At PURC

Parliament's Select Committee on Mines and Energy has summoned the Board of the Public Utility Regulatory Commission...

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Ban Cargo Vehicles Plying Circle Flyover

Road Safety Management Services has called for all cargo vehicles to be banned from plying the upper sections of the...

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Tax Reforms To Dominate Budget – Groupe Nduom

The President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo, in his state of the nation address last week, assured Ghanaians that the 2017...