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Economic Challenges Hit Life Insurers

Life insurance companies in the country are now faced with significant challenges in selling insurance policies to...

International

How Hillary Clinton’s State Department Fought for Ghana’s Oil

In 2009, Kosmos Energy, a small oil exploration company in Texas, wished to cash in on its discovery of an oil field...

Business

GDP Growth Slumps To 2.5%

The country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for the second quarter has plummeted to 2.5 percent from the 4.8 percent...

International

Oil Rallies As Opec Agrees Output Cut

The oil producers cartel Opec has agreed a preliminary deal to cut production for the first time in eight years,...

Opinion

Niger Delta Avengers Break Truce With Pipeline Blast

Warri (Nigeria) (AFP) - The Niger Delta Avengers on Saturday claimed responsibility for the destruction of a major oil...

Opinion

OPEC Agrees Surprise Oil Output Cut

Algiers (AFP) - The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) agreed Wednesday to cut oil production,...

Business

FPSO Shutdown Hurts Ghana’s Economic Growth

The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has reveled the shutdown of the Kwame Nkrumah FPSO in the second quarter of 2016...

Business

Ghana’s Economic Growth Slows In Second Quarter As Oil Output Falls

Ghana's economic growth slowed to 2.5 percent in the second quarter compared with a year earlier, provisional official...

Business

Petroleum Commission Touts Gas Production Prospects

The Chief Executive of Petroleum Commission, Mr Theophilus Ahwireng has touted the prospects of the country’s gas...

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Frank Agyekum Urges Ghanaians To Ignore Fifi Kwetey’s Lies

Frank Agyekum, spokesperson for former President John Agyekum Kufuor, has entreated Ghanaians to ignore claims by the...

Politics

NPP Waiting For NDC’s Response To 170 Facts Presented By Dr. Bawumia

The Office of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has noted the discussions on his Public Lecture on the theme – “The State of the...

Business

Ghana Earned Over $3bn From Petroleum Revenue

Ghana earned $3.208 billion from petroleum revenue for the production of 161.7 million barrels of crude oil between...

Opinion

Recession Is Adequate Reason To Cut Politicians Outrageous Pay

Is anyone serious about cutting politicians’ outrageous salaries and allowance? If this recession is not enough...

International

Nigeria Downgraded By S&P, Advised By Africa’s Richest Man To Sell Assets

Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote told CNBC that a wave of asset selling by the government could be the best way to...

International

South Sudan’s Kiir and Machar Profited During War

South Sudan's political and military elite have made themselves rich while the country has struggled under a civil war...

Opinion

Ato Forson, You Cant Eat Numbers

There are at least two Deputy Finance Ministers in the Mahama-led government of the National Democratic Congress (NDC),...

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Individuals Affected In Ghana’s Oil Production Advised To Seek Compensation

Outspoken oil and gas consultant, Dr. Steve Manteaw has entreated individuals and groups affected by Ghana’s oil...

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‘When Bawumia Speaks, NDC Shivers’

Speeches by the vice-presidential nominee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) always send “shivers within the NDC”,...

International

Father of Ex-Niger Delta Militant Tompolo Dies After ‘military Incursion’

The father of an ex-Niger Delta militant leader has reportedly died following injuries sustained during incursions by...