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Marking Six Decades of Africa’s Black Star; A Hopeful Dance of Momentum and Inertia

Ghana has quite a story to tell. It was the first country south of the Sahara to wean itself off colonial rule. With...

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Aspects of 2017 Budget An Ananse Story

Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr has likened some aspects of the maiden budget of the...

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‘419 Placards’ Reminded Me of Philippians 4:19 – Ofori-Atta

Finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta has said the minority’s decision to heckle him with “419” labelled placards...

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Policy Document Needed For Free SHS

IMANI Africa’s President, Franklin Cudjoe, has questioned the absence of a policy document for the Akufo-Addo...

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Regulate the Importation of Used Spare Parts

Economist and Senior Lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr. Ebo Turkson has lauded government for abolishing some...

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‘419 Placards’ Reminded Me of Philippians 4

Finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta has said the minority’s decision to heckle him with “419” labelled placards...

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2017 Budget Has ‘vindicated’ Us – Kwaku Kwarteng

Thursday’s budget presented in parliament by Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has silenced critics and political...

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Prostitutes ‘fight’ Akufo-Addo Over 2017 Budget

Some commercial sex workers claim the budget did not address problems in their business(file photo) Some commercial sex...

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Regulate the Importation of Used Spare Parts- Govt Warned

Economist and Senior Lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr. Ebo Tuckson has lauded government for abolishing some...

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Gov’t May Reduce Expenditure Over Tax Cuts – Terkper

Former Finance Minister, Seth Terkper, has cast doubts over the government’s ability to meet potential revenue...

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IFS Analyst Throws Out NDC’s ‘we Borrowed For Infrastructure’ Mantra

An Economist has dismissed the erstwhile NDC administration’s oft-repeated assertion that it borrowed to finance key...

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Sadly, the 2017 Budget Didn’t Mention Galamsey Even Once!

The 2017 budget statement read to Parliament by Mr Ken Ofori Atta on 02 March 2017 was a very competent one. It was...

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Economist Flags ‘implementation Challenges’ In 2017 Budget

A renowned economist has given high marks to the 2017 budget statement of Nana Akufo-Addo’s administration but points...

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Minority Flays Government Over Tax Cuts, Abolition

The Minority in Parliament has acknowledged the effort of the government to remove a number of taxes to create space...

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NPP’s ‘419 Budget’ Avoided Significant Promises – Fiifi Kwetey

The Akufo-Addo government’s maiden budget statement delivered by Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta, was met with jeers...

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NDC Cries Over ‘Asempa’ Budget

The Minority National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Parliament has described the maiden budget of the New Patriotic...

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NPP’s ‘419 Budget’ Avoided Significant Promises

The Akufo-Addo government’s maiden budget statement delivered by Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta, was met with jeers...

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Enforcement of Tax Laws Needed – Lecturer

The government of Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo must ensure that tax laws are enforced strictly in Ghana to raise more...

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Tackle Fundamental Issues – Jantuah Tells Government

Although it is good that some taxes, including the 1% special import levy, have been scrapped, the government should...