2017

In a surprise move, Arizona Senator Jeff Flake has said he will not run for re-election, citing "outrageous and undignified" behavior from the White House. Earlier, Senator Bob Corker called Trump "utterly untruthful." Republican Senator…
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The Institute of Fiscal Studies (IFS), has charged government to revamp the non-oil sector to accelerate job creation. According to the Director of Research of the Institute, Dr. John Kwabena Kwakye, non-oil growth has been lagging…
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THE GHANA Unions of Traders Association (GUTA) in the Ashanti region have bemoaned the influx of foreigners taking over retail business in the country. The Association expressed worry that retail businesses by Ghanaians were collapsing…
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Highlife musician, Akosua Agyepong has been dragged before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly defrauding a businessman the tune of GH¢ 105,000 in a land deal. Akosua is in the dock with one Frank Agyemang, aka, ‘Killer Boss’, a…
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THE HOPES of suspended National General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwabena Agyapong, to get reinstated into the ruling political party has been met with a huge resistance. Ashanti Regional Chairman of the party, Bernard…
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The National Coordinator of the One District One Factory, Gifty Ohene Konadu, has indicated that government will not cut sod to commence construction of projects with the intention of exciting people. According to her, the Secretariat is…
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Millions of Ghanaians could breathe a sigh of relief as the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) scraps its old-fashioned paper system and introduces a paperless regime with a new smart driver’s license. According to the…
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The Togolese government has cancelled the Francophonie ministerial conference scheduled to be held in the capital Lome in November. The cancellation comes amid opposition protests against President Faure Gnassingbe’s rule and the call…
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Six crew from a German container vessel have been kidnapped in Nigerian waters, a shipping company said on Tuesday. Four of those taken are Filipino, and one is a Ukrainian national, according to the Philippines department of labour and…
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Kenyans go to the polls on Thursday for a second time this year after the Supreme Court cancelled the August election victory of President Uhuru Kenyatta But there are fears of a flawed vote and the consequences that could have on the…
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