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President of Germany Visits Ghana Monday

The President of the Federal Republic of Germany, Mr Frank-Walter Steinmeier, is expected to pay a state visit to Ghana...

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PURC Can’t Reject Electricity Tariff Reduction

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has no justification to reject government’s proposal to reduce...

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Hold It! Special Prosecutor Not Starting Work Now Until…

Prosecutions of public officials alleged to have engaged in corrupt practices will not begin this year as the...

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2018 Budget: Taxation On Minimum Wage Removed

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta says government will review the income tax threshold to ensure that minimum wage...

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Residential Electricity Tariff Reduced By 13%

Government has announced some reforms in the energy sector that would see electricity tariff reduced by 13 percent for...

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Akufo-Addo Ended ‘dumsor’ – Finance Minister Claims

The Akufo-Addo government has credited itself for ending the years of electricity crisis that crippled Ghana’s...

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We Won’t Scrap Single Spine Salary Structure – Gov’t To Critics

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has stated government will not scrap the Single Spine Salary Structure despite...

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Chiefs, Culture Are Key To Ghana’s Development – Dr. Bawumia

The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has underscored the key role played by chiefs in the national development...

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Akufo-Addo To Address UN’s General Assembly Thursday

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is scheduled to deliver his maiden address to the United Nations General Assembly...

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Ken Ofori Atta Breached Procurement Law In Over GHc10m Loan To MacDan

The Minority in Parliament is questioning the basis for which the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta gave approval for...

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Ghana’s IMF Deal Extended By One Year

Just like the Ameri Power Deal, Ghana’s IMF Deal is counted among the major controversial contracts inherited by the...

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Finance Minister Presents Mid-Year Budget Review Today

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta, will present his midyear Budget Review and Economic Planning to Parliament Monday,...

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No Request For Supplementary Budget In Midyear Review

The Finance Ministry has stated it will not seek a supplementary budget even as it presents a midyear budget review to...

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Apaak Sues To Stop Issuance of Bonds Without Parliamentary Approval

The Member of Parliament for Builsa South, Dr. Clement Apaak, has filed an application at the Supreme Court demanding...

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Govt May Miss 2017 Budget Target Over Low Expenditure – IFS

The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has cautioned that government will miss its 2017 budget target should it fail to...

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IMF Programme Won’t Be Extended – Nana Addo

President Nana Akuffo-Addo has stated that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme that Ghana is currently...

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What the President’s Govt Achieved In the Past 6 Months

Here are some points discussed at Nana Addo’s media encounter… President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Tuesday,...

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IMF Programme Ends In Dec, 2018 – Ken Ofori-Atta Clarifies Akufo-Addo Remarks

Minister of Finance Ken Ofori-Atta says the three-year extended credit facility (ECF) of the International Monetary...

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Akufo-Addo’s Statement At 1st Media Encounter

INTRODUCTORY STATEMENT BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC, NANA ADDO DANKWA AKUFO-ADDO, AT THE 1ST MEDIA ENCOUNTER, AT...