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St. Petersburg Metro Explosion

South Africa's credit rating has been cut to junk status by the ratings agency S&P Global. The agency said that...

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South Africa’s Credit Rating Has Been Cut To Junk Status

South Africa's credit rating has been cut to junk status by the ratings agency S&P Global. The agency said that...

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S&P Cuts South Africa’s Credit Rating To ‘junk’

Credit rating agency Standard and Poor's downgraded South Africa's rating to junk status on Monday, as the country's...

International

Rand Falls Further As Concern Mounts

Worries over the health of South Africa's economy continued on Monday, as comments by the new finance minister failed...

International

South Africa Rand Sinks Further Amid Concern About Credit Downgrade

Worries over the health of South Africa's economy continued on Monday, as comments by the new finance minister failed...

Business

Ghana’s Economy Faces Further Downgrade As Debt Hit GHS122billion

An economist, Courage Kinsley Martey, is warning Ghana’s economy is likely to be downgraded further by international...

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Ghana’s Economy Faces Further Downgrade As Debt Hit GHC122billion

An economist, Courage Kinsley Martey, is warning Ghana’s economy is likely to be downgraded further by international...

International

In Ghana, Post-Election Fiscal Crunch Is Politics As Normal

Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo has taken power with ambitious plans to revive once spectacular economic growth, only...

Business

Ghana Risks Downgrade By Rating Agencies

Ghana might record a possible downgrade by credit rating agencies during their periodic assessments of economies in...

International

Investors Wipe $6.6 Billion Off Toshiba’s Market Value

Toshiba's dreams of becoming a nuclear energy leader have turned into a nightmare. Rattled investors have wiped $6.6...

International

Finance Minister English Named As New Zealand Prime Minister

New Zealand Finance Minister Bill English was confirmed as the country's new prime minister on Monday, as expected, a...

International

Italian PM Renzi Resigns, President To Consult With Parties

Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi resigned on Wednesday after a bruising referendum loss at the weekend, with most...

International

South Africa Sets Out Planned Minimum Wage Level

South Africa's government has proposed a national minimum wage of 3,500 rand ($242; £199) a month. About 47% of...

International

Hong Kong Lawmakers Who Insulted China To Appeal Disqualification

Two young lawmakers disqualified by Hong Hong's High Court from the city's legislature have vowed to appeal the...

Opinion

Survival Of The Fittest

“Objects we ardently pursue bring little happiness when gained; most of our pleasures come from unexpected...

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Former AGI President Cautions Akufo-Addo Over Tax Reduction Promise

Former President of Association of Ghana Industries (AGI), Dr Prince Kofi Kludjeson says although he welcomes the plan...

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Moody’s Rating Is ‘an Upgrade’

The recent affirmation of the Government of Ghana's issuer and senior unsecured rating at B3 and change in the...

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Mahama Is Cocooned In the Trappings of Being In Power

President John Mahama is not feeling the suffering of most Ghanaians because he is cocooned in the trappings of being...

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Mahama Embarrassing Himself In Economics

New Patriotic Party (NPP) Vice-Presidential candidate Dr Mahamudu Bawumia says President John Mahama's display of...