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Good Corporate Governance Practices Key To Curbing Mismanagement

Former Deputy Senior Partner at accounting firm KPMG, Reindorf Perbi has attributed the slow pace of adoption of good...

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Togo Fuel Price Hikes Hit Household Budgets

Emmanuel Sogadji has a message for the government in Togo from people who are being squeezed by fuel price rises:...

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Light Rail Fails To Fix Ethiopia’s Traffic Troubles

Electric light railway tracks soar over Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa, a rare example of mass transit infrastructure...

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Kim Killing Sheds Light On Murky World of Women Migrants

Li Nang, a young migrant worker wearing hot pants and high heels, stood before the statue of a gilt goddess garlanded...

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World Bank Approves $150 Mln For Morocco

Sidi Moumen shantytown is seen in 2013 in Casablanca, Morocco, a country where almost 5.3 million people "live under...

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60 Years On; 6 of Ghana’s Greatest Achievements

Hip Hip Hip - Hurray!!! Champagnes popping, firecrackers going wild, merry making and excitement all around the...

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China Says Industrial Policy Not Aimed At Foreign Firms

China on Saturday tried to downplay concerns it is reducing market access for foreign enterprises, days after a report...

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.africa Joins the Internet

In the beginning was .com, followed by a host of other .somethings, but on Friday, 32 years after the world's first...

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Gaza Firm Turns Out Jewish Skullcaps In Quest For Orders

In the heart of the Gaza Strip's Shati refugee camp, machines buzz as Mohammed Abu Shanab's employees sew small, round...

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The Women Blazing the Trail In Ghana’s Telecom Sector

I want to celebrate the New faces of telecommunications’ players in Ghana – they are SMART, they are EXPERIENCED,...

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High Air Travel Costs, Visa Delays Impede US Investments To Ghana

The US Ambassador to Ghana, Robert Jackson, has cited the high cost of air travel and the undue delays in visa...

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Recession-Hit Nigeria Details Economic Recovery Plan

Nigeria's government this week launched a master plan to lift it out of recession, hoping to hit 7.0 percent growth by...

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Celebrating Women In the Ghanaian Telecom and ICT Space [Article]

This International Women’s Day I want to celebrate the New faces of telecommunications’ players in Ghana – they...

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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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Unilever Appoints Two Women Directors

Unilever Ghana Limited has announced the appointment of two new women directors in line with regulatory requirements....

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India Accused of Creating

An Indian government initiative to tackle malnutrition by providing millions of school children with free lunch could...

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We’ll Be More Competitive – Global Access

Global Access, a Ghanaian-owned savings and loans company, is set to deepen its efforts to increase its remittance...

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Thanks To President Nana Addo For Nominating Solomon Boar

By Dubik Musah Thanks To President Nana Addo For The Nomination Of Hon. Solomon Boar As The Deputy Northern Regional...

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Alert! Omni Bank Acquires GhIPSS?

There is a credible information to the effect that Omni Bank owned by Zoomlion owner, Joseph Siaw Agyepong has almost...