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US-Backed Forces Cut Key Supply Route To IS-Held Raqa

US-backed forces in Syria on Monday cut off a key supply route between the Islamic State group's stronghold Raqa and...

International

U.S. Energy Stocks, Darlings Last Year, Stumble In 2017

The energy sector is the stock market's dud so far in 2017 after a banner performance in 2016, and the rest of the year...

International

Titans of Oil World Meet In Houston After Two-Year Price War

The biggest names in the oil world come together this week for the largest industry gathering since the end of a...

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Thousands Protest In Niger As Pressure On Gov’t Mounts

Thousands of people marched in Niger's capital of Niamey on Saturday against the government of President Mahamadou...

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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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N. Korea To Top Agenda On Tillerson Asia Visit

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson plans to visit Japan, China and South Korea later this month to discuss Pyongyang's...

International

Armed Faction Enters Major Libyan Oil Ports, Putting Output At Risk

An armed faction entered two major Libyan oil ports on Friday, pushing back forces that captured and reopened the...

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Libya Rivals Battle For Key Oil Region

Islamist militias on Friday attacked Libya's main oil-production area in the east, prompting the forces of strongman...

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‘Asempa’ Budget ‘shallow’, A Run-Away-From-Reality

Former Deputy Finance minister Mona Quartey has predicted the Akufo-Addo government will backtrack on its economic...

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50 Daily Passages For The Month

Just a Bible Verse is enough to brighten your day! We wish you a joyous new month as you wade through with help from...

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Pastor Mensa Otabil, You Were Wrong

At a recent programme organized by Legacy and Legacy, Pastor Mensa Otabil, the General Overseer o the ICGC spent...

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Check Out the Current Look of GHc5 In Honour of Ghana’s 60th Anniversary

The Central Bank of Ghana (BoG) will soon release a new cedi note – Five Ghana Cedis denomination which has been...

Business

Kwegyir Aggrey Replaces ‘big Six’ On New GHC5 Note

The Central Bank is set to release the new GHC5 denomination which is to mark the 60th Anniversary of Ghana's...

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Bali Gears Up For Saudi King’s Extravagant Visit

Luxury hotels have been booked out and security forces deployed across Bali as the resort island geared up Friday for...

Business

Ghana Bags US$207m From Oil, 29% Dip

Ghana made US$207.79 million (GH?811.68 million) from oil liftings in 2016, Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has said in...

Business

Populist and 419 Budget Is A Jeopardy For the Medium Term

A former Deputy Finance Minister under the Mahama led administration, Ato Forson has predicted doom for the country...

Business

Cedi Was Stable For 2016 Period

The Ghana cedi remained relatively stable against the major trading currencies in the currency market, on account of...

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Nigeria Charges Oil Majors Shell, Eni With Corruption

Nigeria's anti-graft agency on Thursday filed corruption charges against oil majors Shell and Eni over a $1.3 billion...

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Russia Urges ‘national Dialogue’ At Libya PM Meeting

Russia's foreign minister on Thursday pushed an "inclusive national dialogue" in Libya at talks with its UN-backed...