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2m Local Chickens Consumed Annually

Ghanaians consumed more than two million locally-produced chickens last year, a new USAID survey of the sector has...

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Ghana District Profile Series Launched

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched the first-ever Ghana District Profile...

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Mobile Money Solves Risky Cash and Lack of Loans For Farmers In Ghana

This is the last of a three-week blog series on digital financial services for agriculture. This series showcases mSTAR...

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You Can Spend $500m On ECG Without Any Improvement

Pressure is mounting on government to take a second look at an agreement that will lead to a partial privatisation of...

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USAID, Partners Discuss Collective Progress On Food Security In Ghana

On March 21 and 22, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) met with the Government and partners...

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Boeing, Aerospace Manufacturers Back U.S. Tax Overhaul

Boeing Co (BA. N) and about 90 other aerospace companies are urging Congress to overhaul the U.S. tax system, saying a...

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USAID Aims To Fortify Dev’t Efforts In A/R

United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Ghana Mission Director Andrew Karas last week inspected...

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Volkswagen Pleads Guilty In U.S. Court In Diesel Emissions Scandal

Volkswagen AG (VOWG_p. DE) pleaded guilty on Friday to fraud, obstruction of justice and falsifying statements as part...

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Nigeria’s Ailing President Finally Comes Home

President Buhari returns to Nigeria, 50 days after he left on a medical vacation; bringing to an abrupt end, the...

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USAID Honours Fisherfolk For Actions Toward Improved Food Security

The Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development, Elizabeth Afoley Quaye, and USAID/Ghana Private Sector Team Lead...

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Toshiba’s Westinghouse Brings In Bankruptcy Lawyers; Disclosure Deadlines Loom

U. S. nuclear firm Westinghouse Electric Co LLC has hired bankruptcy attorneys, in a sign that owner Toshiba Corp...

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US Ambassador Launches Corruption Survey Report

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the Ghana Integrity Initiative, the Ghana...

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Trump Administration To Propose ‘dramatic Reductions’ In Foreign Aid

The White House budget director confirmed Saturday that the Trump administration will propose "fairly dramatic...

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Trump Administration Considering Separating Women, Children At Mexico Border

Women and children crossing together illegally into the United States could be separated by U. S. authorities under a...

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Budget 2017: We’re Against ECG Privatisation – Staff

Staff of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) have re-echoed their opposition to the privatisation of the company....

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We’re Against ECG Privatisation – Staff

Staff of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) have re-echoed their opposition to the privatisation of the company....

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Exclusive: China’s ZTE Expected To Plead Guilty Over Iran Sales

Chinese telecom equipment maker ZTE Corp (000063. SZ)(0763.HK) is nearing an agreement to plead guilty to U.S. criminal...

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U.S. Jobless Claims Near 44-Year Low; Rate Hike Expected This Month

The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell to near a 44-year low last week, pointing to further...

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White House Supports Renewal of Spy Law Without Reforms

The Trump administration supports renewing without reforms a key surveillance law governing how the U. S. government...