2018

AirtelTigo has announced that its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Roshi Motman has decided to leave the company to pursue new opportunities. The company said CEO of Tigo Senegal, Mitwa Kaemba Ng’ambi would replace ms Motman. Ms. Motman…
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The Finance Ministry says it is working on reviewing tax exemptions it has granted under the ECOWAS Common External Tariff (CET). According to the Ministry, some exemptions granted importers would be substituted with other ones that are…
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The world's oldest known Sumatran orangutan has died in an Australian zoo aged 62, leaving behind 54 descendants. Puan, described as the "grand old lady" of Perth Zoo, was euthanised on Monday due to age-related complications. She had…
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Authorities in Nigeria say they will close their border with an unnamed neighbouring country within the next few days to stop foreign rice being smuggled in. "Poisonous materials" and "arsenic" are among the substances Nigeria's…
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An audio recording in which migrant children in the US can be heard crying for their parents has been released as US President Donald Trump remains defiant over his immigration policy. Some 2,000 migrant children have been separated from…
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US rapper XXXTentacion, who quickly rose to fame with two consecutive hit albums, has been killed aged 20. He was leaving a motorcycle dealership in south Florida on Monday when an armed suspect shot him. Police in Broward County said…
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President Donald Trump just raised the stakes in the fight with China over trade. The White House said Monday evening that if China goes through with its promise to retaliate against the US tariffs announced last week, the United States…
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President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has assured that, shortly, Government will put out a statement setting out a comprehensive roadmap, including the lifting of the ban on small-scale mining, to deal with, on a permanent…
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Minority spokesperson on Finance, Cassiel Ato Forson, has asked Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia to stop misleading Ghanaians with his “fatally inaccurate” calculation of the cedi’s depreciation over the eight years of successive…
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The president of the National House of Chiefs has called on government to maintain the ban on illegal mining. Togbe Afede XIV made the call at a sensitisation workshop for traditional authorities on illegal mining in Accra on Monday, 18…
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