The 2016 running mate of the opposition New Patriotic Party Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has said Ghana’s economy performed much better under the late President John Mills than it is doing currently, under...
The question explicit in the title of this article is directed at the political parties aspiring to govern this country. We are by no means ignorant of the fact that nations are infinitely more...
It is not a pleasant situation at all, as Nigeria faces recession; many businesses are in dire straits, consumer demand in the pits and banks refusing to extend credit. Presently, businesses struggle...
Gabon's opposition leader appealed on Monday for a general strike in response to what he said was a fraudulent re-election of President Ali Bongo, while the justice minister resigned over the...
Passengers may be spared the impact of petroleum price hikes as the Ghana Private Road Transport Union, GPRTU, has ruled out any increase in transport fares. Prices of petroleum products were...
Gabonese opposition candidate Jean Ping declared himself president on Friday, after a disputed election that triggered two days of post-election riots against President Ali Bongo. Violence erupted...
Former governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Prof. Charles Chukwumah Soludo yesterday said the economy is in deep trouble considering the reduction in per capita income and dwindling Gross...
Oil prices climbed to $51 per barrel on Friday, as Mohammad Barkindo, secretary-general of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), met envoys from Iran and Morocco over oil market...
More than 300 workers under the Ghana Transport, Petroleum and Chemical Workers’ Union (GTPCWU) could soon be laid off according to its Deputy General Secretary Francis Sallah.
The hint comes on...
The General Transport, Petroleum and Chemical Workers’ Union (GTPCWU) has warned that hundreds of its members are set to lose their jobs in the coming weeks due to the drop in world oil...
The emerging markets are challenging developed countries by producing innovative business services and products, for less cost than western nations. Countries in Africa, including Ghana, have emerged...
Nigerian President-elect Muhammadu Buhari, a 72-year-old former military general, has traveled a long road to electoral victory. On Tuesday, Buhari defeated incumbent President Goodluck Jonathan in...
Nigeria's election commission on Saturday postponed presidential and legislative elections for six weeks due to security concerns.
The vote was scheduled to take place on Feb. 14, amid concerns that...
By Camillus Eboh
(ABUJA,Reuters) - Nigeria expects economic growth for 2015 to reach 6.75 percent, an improvement on this year's forecast of 6.2 percent, despite the risks posed by falling global oil...
