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Martial Arts Experts Leads Mongolia Presidential Election
A brash businessman with martial arts skills was leading Mongolia's first-ever presidential runoff election early...
Trump Bullish On ‘blazing’ Economy But Whose Recovery Is It?
As he rubs shoulders with leaders of the world's other major economies, Donald Trump is in a bullish mood about the US...
Mongolians Vote In Their First Presidential Runoff
Mongolians head to the polls on Friday in the country's first-ever presidential runoff after the first round elections...
Govt To Meet IMF Board Over Bailout – Finance Minister Hints
The Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has disclosed that government is preparing to meet the board of the International...
Moody’s Predicts Acceleration In Ghana’s ‘real’ GDP For 2017, 2018
Ghana’s B3 credit rating and stable outlook reflects its strong economic growth outlook and reduction in external...
Benin, A Ponzi Scheme and A Long Wait For Answers
Sadiatou used to be a well-off trader of traditional cloth at the market in Benin's economic hub of Cotonou but now...
Egypt Fuel Price Hikes Fan Inflation Fears
Hisham Gaber had been preparing his wedding for months, but started to have second thoughts as inflation in Egypt...
Gov’t To Extend IMF Programme
Government has finally communicated to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) its decision to extend the Fund’s...
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...
Ghana Close To Securing $116m IMF Programme Cash
The country is on track to receive some $116 million from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in July to support...
Tech Sell-Off Hits US Stocks; Euro Surges On Draghi Comments
Wall Street stocks took a hit Tuesday as a key vote on President Donald Trump's health care reform was delayed, while...
IMF Cuts US Growth Outlook Amid Absent Policies
The lack of details on President Donald Trump's plans to reform the US economy prompted the International Monetary Fund...
Mongolia To Hold First Presidential Runoff On July 9
Mongolia will hold its first ever presidential runoff vote on July 9 after none of the three candidates secured an...
Weary Mongolians To Vote After ‘dark’ Campaigns
Mongolians head to the polls on Monday to choose between a horse breeder, a judoka and a feng shui master after a...
Shred Any Suggestion Blaming Mahama For NDC’s Defeat – Kofi Adams
Kofi Adams, National Organiser of the National Democratic Congress has jumped to the defence of former President John...
Mongolian Voters Weigh Love-Hate Relationship With China
The waving flags, triumphant song and rousing speeches of a Mongolian presidential campaign rally were interrupted by a...
Corruption Scandals Muddy Mongolia’s Presidential Vote
Mongolians pick a new president Monday after a campaign marred by corruption scandals plaguing all three candidates,...
New York Mayor Unveils Plan To Close Notorious Jail Complex
Shuttering New York's Rikers Island complex will be no small task, but the city's mayor unveiled plans Thursday to make...
Africa Looks Up To Ghana – German Ambassador
The German Ambassador, Mr Christoph Retzlaff says Ghana’ democratic credentials and stable economic growth continued...