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Nigeria President To Meet Trump In US

Nigeria president to meet Trump in US Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari will become the first leader from sub-Saharan...

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UN Expert On Extreme Poverty In Ghana On Fact-Finding Mission

The United Nations Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, Professor Philip Alston, is in the country...

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Bank of Ghana Cuts Policy Rate To 18%

The Monetary Policy Committee of Bank of Ghana has reduced the policy rate by 200 basis point, the bank announced on...

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Corruption: Ghana Records Worst Performance In Six Years

Ghana has recorded its worst performance in the last six years in its fight against corruption, the latest corruption...

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DStv Dedicates FOUR SuperSport Channels For Winter Olympics On DStv

The average annual snowfall for Sub-Saharan Africa is a paltry 0.01 inches less than half a millimeter. This is nowhere...

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Early Cancer Diagnosis Needs Strengthening

As the world marked World Cancer Day on February 4, 2018, Dr Kwabena Twum-Nuamah, a legislator, has called for the...

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KNUST Launches First ‘Engineering Leadership Skills Lecture Series’

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has launched the first ‘Engineering Leadership Skills...

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Mobile Phone Ban In Schools To Be Revisited As Govt Plans To Provide Every Student With Device

The new government has come with numerous ‘news’, and latest on the list is plans to lift the mobile phone ban in...

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Interesting Times At President’s 72nd GA Speech [Full Text & Video]

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo delivered a speech on behalf of Ghana at the 72nd United Nations General Assembly...

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Bosch Tools Up Appolonia City

Robert Bosch Ghana Ltd, a subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH, has joined the growing list of companies partnering with...

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Prof. Ernest Aryeetey Honoured For Contributing To the Study of African Economies

Prof. Ernest Aryeetey, former Vice-Chancellor has received an honorary doctorate degree (Degree of Doctor of the...

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Prof. Aryeetey Honoured For Contribution To African Economies

Prof. Ernest Aryeetey, former Vice-Chancellor has received an honorary doctorate degree (Degree of Doctor of the...

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Live WWE Entertainment Comes TO GOtv On SuperSport This August

WWE and SuperSport, Africa’s premier sport channels provider, today announced a new multi-year agreement to broadcast...

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Ghana’s Economy To Expand

The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has listed Ghana as one of the countries to watch on the continent saying the...

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Down the Drain? The Economic Costs of Illicit Financial Flows In Africa’s Extractive Sector [Article]

Resource-rich African countries are facing significant economic headwinds. Nigeria, Africa’s largest oil producer,...

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Aid and Conditionality: Enhancing Good Governance In Sub-Saharan Africa

The persistent low state of development in sub-Saharan Africa has become a global challenge.  Academics and...

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Angola Rejects EU Poll Observers’ Demands

Angola has rejected conditions demanded by an EU election observer mission that had been preparing to witness next...

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CSOs Platform Calls For An Extension of IMF Programme

The Civil Society Organisations’ Platform on Ghana IMF programme says an extension of the package will best serve the...

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CSOs Platform Wants IMF Programme Extended

The Civil Society Organisations Platform is advocating an extension of Ghana’s IMF programme, saying the package...