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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...

Business

Deficit Threat Comes Alive As Voting Day Looms

Without exception, all the major international ratings agencies have predicted a budget deficit overrun in 2016, a...

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Mahama’s Achievements ‘palpable’ – Gov’t

Ghana is rising and the achievements of President John Mahama are “significant” and “palpable,” Communication...

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...

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Let’s Still Work Hard To Cross the Finish Line

Presidential candidate of the ruling National Democratic Congress(NDC) Monday said he is undertaking a blitz of...

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My Gov’t Is Sensitive To Your Plight

THE HOMESTRETCH A letter to my teeming supporters and Ghanaians in general, with a month to go for the December 7...

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Fitch Predicts NPP Victory, But Warns of Re-Run

A report by Fitch Group, a UK-based research company, has predicted that the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party,...

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NPP’s Crisis ‘lies’ Won’t Work

The main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) is painting Ghana as a country in crisis so as to win the 7 December...

Business

Ghana’s Credit Rating Still B Negative

Dr Mahamadu Bawumia, an economist, has challenged recent assertions by President John Mahama and Finance Minister Seth...

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Ignore NPP’s Lies: Economy Not In Crisis

President John Mahama has urged Ghanaians to disregard what he described as the opposition New Patriotic Party’s...

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NPP’s Plans Will Ruin Ghana

The plans and policies outlined by the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) in its 2016 manifesto will destroy...

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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Don’t Fall For Bawumia’s Lies About Economy – Mahama

The war of words over the economy between President John Mahama and the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Running Mate, Dr....

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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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Bawumia Is A Walking Contradiction

Dr Mahamudu Bauwima, vice-presidential nominee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), is a walking contradiction who should...

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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...