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Minority Criticises Government For Allocating GHc1.5bn To Presidency

The Minority in Parliament last Thursday criticised the government for allocating GH¢1.5 billion in the 2017 budget to...

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Government To Lay Tax Cut Policies To Parliament Under Certificate of Urgency

The government on Tuesday will lay the tax abolishment and reduction policies in the 2017 budget statement to...

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‘Fighting Extremism’ Top Priority

Syria's future will be decided only after "getting rid of extremists" and achieving political reconciliation, the...

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NPP Won 2016 Election By Default – PPP

THE PROGRESSIVE People’s Party (PPP) has said that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) won the 2016 elections by default...

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Trump Aide Kellyanne Conway Says No Evidence of Wiretap Operation

Top White House aide Kellyanne Conway said Monday she had no evidence to back up Donald Trump's claim that his...

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Ex-President Rawlings Has Apologized For ‘snubbing’ Me

The Member of Parliament for Ablekuma and former Mayor of Accra, Alfred Okoe Vandepuije says Ex-President Rawlings...

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NDC Fights Mahama’s Girl

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) appears to be in disarray following the massive humiliating defeat in...

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Two Foreign UN Experts Kidnapped In DR Congo

Two experts from the UN peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been kidnapped in the...

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‘Jihadists’ Kill Civilians, Soldiers In North Mali

Two civilians and two Malian soldiers were killed Monday in an attack blamed on jihadists in the country's restive...

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Myanmar May Be Trying To ‘expel’ All Rohingya

Myanmar may be seeking to "expel" all ethnic Rohingya from its territory, a UN rights expert said Monday, pushing for a...

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Experts Defend Ama Sey; Don’t Ridicule English Deficient MPs

The Executive Director for the African Center for Parliamentary Affairs has supported calls for Members of Parliament...

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2017 Budget Silent On Funding of Office of Special Prosecutor

SEND-GHANA, a policy research, advocacy and livelihood promotion organisation, has called on government to explain how...

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PPP Open To Alliance – Chairman

The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) has thrown an invitation to individuals, groups and other political parties...

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South Africa, Nigeria To Form Xenophobia-Busting Monitor

South Africa and Nigeria on Monday said they would launch a jointly run "early warning" system to track and deter...

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Akufo-Addo To Appoint 50 Deputy Ministers

President Akufo-Addo will in the coming days announce a list of almost 50 individuals to serve as deputy ministers in...

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We Only Changed Personalities Not Ideas In 2016; PPP Slights NPP’s ‘fancy Ideas’

After two months in office, the New Patriotic Party has demonstrated that, like the National Democratic Congress, it...

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Blast Targets Bus In Downtown Kabul During Rush Hour

A powerful explosion struck a bus in downtown Kabul during rush hour Monday, officials said, sending smoke rising in...

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Egyptian Prosecutor Allows For Release of Hosni Mubarak

An Egyptian prosecutor allowed Monday for Hosni Mubarak to be released, his lawyer said, after an appeals court...

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Durban Stripped of 2022 Commonwealth Games

The 2022 Commonwealth Games will no longer take place in Durban, South Africa, the BBC and other British media reported...