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Prez. Mahama orders fuel tax cuts, cheaper transport
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President John Dramani Mahama has ordered immediate interventions to shield Ghanaians from surging fuel prices, as global tensions in the Middle East continue to disrupt oil supplies and push up costs. The directive was issued following a Cabinet meeting in … Read more →
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Ghana and Angola waive visa entry requirements
Posted on | CommentGhana and Angola have waived entry visa requirements for their nationals who are holders of valid diplomatic and service passports. Holders of these passports may transit through and stay in the territory of either Ghana and Angola for a period … Read more →
Ghana, Thailand meet over economic cooperation
Posted on | CommentSenior officials of the governments of Thailand and Ghana have met in the Ghanaian capital, Accra. The Thursday, August 8, 2019, meeting held at Ghana’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration provided the platform for both countries to touch … Read more →
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Prez. Akufo-Addo leaves for Angola
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EC resumes replacement of lost ID cards
Posted on | CommentThe Electoral Commission (EC) has announced that it will from Thursday, August 8, 2019, resume the replacement of lost Voter ID Cards. The replacement exercise is to be conducted in all district offices of the Commission nationwide. A statement issued … Read more →
Africa’s growth not robust enough to end joblessness — Finance Minister
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Heads to roll as NPP, NDC fight over PDS scandal
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Our dams are not guinea fowls that will fly to Burkina – Dr. Bawumia
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Mahama promises new regions regional hospitals
Posted on | CommentThe flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has promised to provide all the six newly created regions with a regional hospital each when he wins the 2020 elections. “It has remained our policy as NDC that … Read more →
NDC primary: Paralysed aspirant breaks silence
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Mid-year budget will make Ghanaians worse off – Minority
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Gov’t will fix roads – Finance Minister
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Election 2020: Mahama worried over rigging
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Volta NDC aspirant paralyzed after filing nomination
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