April 2018

The Eastern Regional Police Command has arrested three persons for suspected robbery in Koforidua. The suspects, Kweku Asare Prince , 24 years, Kwame Abass 19 years, and Awudza Samuel, also 19 years,  were part of six masked armed…
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Despite calls from the Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana for authorities to refund VAT charges paid on demurrages and rent of cargo at the ports, government is yet to fulfil the demand. The association, is therefore tasking…
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The Association of Cashew Processors of Ghana (ACPG) has called for an outright ban on the export of raw cashew nuts. The Association, which seeks to formalize the operations of cashew processors in the country, believes this would…
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At least six persons have died with others sustaining various degrees of injury following an accident at Newmont Ghana’s Ahafo mine site. The incident occurred on Saturday April 7, 2018. Information available to Citi Business News…
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A Ghanaian Certified Grants Management Specialist, Benjamin Kofi Quansah, has been elected to the Board of the US-based National Grants Management Association (NGMA) as its first international Board of Director since the NGMA was formed in…
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Ghana will sell a seven-year domestic bond next week with an indicated size of 750 million cedis ($168 million), sources close to the transaction said on Friday, according to Reuters. Order books will be opened on Wednesday with final…
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Police in the Eastern Region have arrested one more person in connection with the attack on the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Asunafo South Constituency, Eric Opoku and three others last Sunday. This brings…
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Former President John Dramani Mahama has counselled members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) against “insulting” founder of the party, Jerry John Rawlings. Mr Rawlings has for some time now been commending President Nana…
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Police in the Eastern Region have impounded an Opel Astra Caravan loaded with sacks of compressed dried leaves suspected to be Indian hemp at Boti in the Yilo Krobo District. The driver of the car, along with a passenger, abandoned the…
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Former Brazilian President Luis Inácio Lula da Silva has appeared on stage before supporters outside Sao Paulo as he defies a court order to begin a 12-year jail term for corruption. He emerged from the union building where he is staying…
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