US Manufacturing Activity Slows In July
US manufacturing activity continued to expand in July but at a slightly slower pace than in June, with declines in ...
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Food Access In Syria’s Raqa At ‘critical Turning Point’
Food access in Syria's battle-torn Raqa is now at "a critical turning point," aid organisations said Monday, with markets shuttered ...
How Do You Solve A Problem Like The Gambia?
Six months ago, businessman and political novice Adama Barrow took power in Africa's smallest mainland country after delivering a stunning ...
Sudan Hopes Trump Takes ‘courageous’ Decision To Lift Sanctions
Hopes are running high in Sudan that US President Donald Trump will decide this week to lift Washington's sanctions on ...
Inflation To Increase To 13.3% In May 2017
Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) is expected to announce the consumer price inflation for the month of May 2017 in the ...
South Africa To Harvest the Highest Maize Crop In 40 Years
South Africa is expecting to harvest its biggest maize crop in four decades a year after drought devastated output of ...
Ramadan Begins For World’s Muslims, Violently For Some
The world's 1.5 billion Muslims began observing the holy fasting month of Ramadan on Saturday, blighted by conflict and bloodshed ...
Farmers, Teachers Dear To Me
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said he wants to be remembered as the man who had the interest of ...
South Sudan War Strains Uganda’s Generous Refugee Policy
Ugandan motorbike taxi driver Sadiq Agotre grumbles as he waits for a rare client among thousands of South Sudanese refugees ...
Tax Cuts, Cedi Stability Fetters Inflation
The stability of the local currency and the abolishing of ‘nuisance’ taxes by government are the main causes of the ...
UK Inflation Rate Remains At 2.3%
UK inflation held steady last month, as rising prices for food and clothing were offset by lower air fares. The ...
India’s Central Bank Holds Rates At 6.25 Percent
India's central bank held interest rates on Thursday, in line with analysts' expectations, citing inflationary pressures from an imminent tax ...
Dancing In the Dark With Jammeh’s Diehard Supporters
They came to dance in green t-shirts adorned with Yahya Jammeh's grinning face and to sing the old songs of ...
Number of Kenyans Going Hungry Doubles To 3 Mn
The number of Kenyans needing emergency food aid has doubled in the past three months to three million, the Red ...
Sun-Seeking Retirees Flock To ‘China’s Florida’
Blessed by palm-fringed beaches and balmy weather, the island province of Hainan is fast becoming known as "China's Florida," drawing ...
Plot To Disgrace Mahama Activated
-Appointees, Family & Friends targeted Having succeeded in using half-truths and sometimes outright lies to bait Ghanaians into voting out ...
Akufo-Addo Lied About C$125million Canadian Grant – Ex-Agric Minister Reveals
Former Minister for Food and Agriculture in the Mahama administration, Alhaji Mohammed Muniru Limuna has cast doubts on President Akufo-Addo’s ...
Government Will Revamp Agric Sector To Attract Youth
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed his government’s resolve to make the agricultural sector attractive to encourage the youth ...
FULL SPEECH: Akufo-Addo’s SONA 2017
President Akufo-Addo has delivered his first State of the Nation Address in Parliament, touching on the various aspects of the ...
Akufo-Addo’s State of the Nation Address 2017
MESSAGE ON THE STATE OF THE NATION BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC,NANA ADDO DANKWA AKUFO-ADDO, ON THE OCCASION OF ...