February 2018

AngloGold Ashanti has signed an agreement with government to re-develop its Obuasi goldmine. Under the agreement, the government of Ghana is expected to provide a tax concession arrangement, security, and a reclamation plan. In 2016,…
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The Bank of Ghana is hoping that banks will soon reduce their interest rates on loans to reflect the continuous drop in the policy rate. The central bank believes that the development should also help correct the balance sheets of banks…
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Following a suspected Boko Haram attack on a school in northeast Nigeria, some of the missing schoolgirls have been found, according to a local government official and a senior military source. Police said on Wednesday that 111 girls from…
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Minister for Communications, Mrs. Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has disclosed that telecom companies— Expresso and Glo, may lose their licenses if they fail to meet a 30 day ultimatum given by the ministry to answer questions on their poor…
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Thirty-four percent of girls in the three Northern regions are married off before they turn 18, the latest Amnesty International report has revealed. The report acts as a means of documenting human rights activity to help correct the…
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The Commissioner of National Insurance Commission(NIC), Justice Ofori has told Citi Business News the commission is working to produce the right mechanisms to aid in addressing issues of undercutting insurance premiums by the end of March.…
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The Attorney General, Gloria Akuffo, has charged the newly inaugurated nine (9) member Governing Board of the Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO), to as a matter of urgency, come up with a strategy to arrest the increasing spate of…
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A former deputy Attorney General and Minister of Justice Dr. Dominic Ayine says he would support former President John Dramani Mahama to lead the National Democratic Congress into the 2020 elections. According to him, despite his respect…
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The yet-to-be sworn in Special Prosecutor Martin ABK Amidu has promised to respect the rights of citizens when he assumes office and will not abuse his powers. In his last letter as ‘Citizen Vigilante’ of which he dubbed: “Parting…
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Former advisor to ex-President John Mahama on Governance and Corruption, Mr Daniel Batidam has challenged President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to sit up and do more in the fight against corruption. According to Mr. Batidam who is also…
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