Finance Minister English Named As New Zealand Prime Minister
New Zealand Finance Minister Bill English was confirmed as the country's new prime minister on Monday, as expected, a week ...
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Italian PM Renzi Resigns, President To Consult With Parties
Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi resigned on Wednesday after a bruising referendum loss at the weekend, with most parliamentary factions ...
Deficit Threat Comes Alive As Voting Day Looms
Without exception, all the major international ratings agencies have predicted a budget deficit overrun in 2016, a projection that has ...
Mahama’s Achievements ‘palpable’ – Gov’t
Ghana is rising and the achievements of President John Mahama are “significant” and “palpable,” Communication Minister Dr Edward Omane Boamah ...
South Africa Sets Out Planned Minimum Wage Level
South Africa's government has proposed a national minimum wage of 3,500 rand ($242; £199) a month. About 47% of working ...
Hong Kong Lawmakers Who Insulted China To Appeal Disqualification
Two young lawmakers disqualified by Hong Hong's High Court from the city's legislature have vowed to appeal the judgment. The ...
Let’s Still Work Hard To Cross the Finish Line
Presidential candidate of the ruling National Democratic Congress(NDC) Monday said he is undertaking a blitz of campaigning and has the ...
My Gov’t Is Sensitive To Your Plight
THE HOMESTRETCH A letter to my teeming supporters and Ghanaians in general, with a month to go for the December ...
Fitch Predicts NPP Victory, But Warns of Re-Run
A report by Fitch Group, a UK-based research company, has predicted that the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party, Nana ...
NPP’s Crisis ‘lies’ Won’t Work
The main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) is painting Ghana as a country in crisis so as to win the ...
Ghana’s Credit Rating Still B Negative
Dr Mahamadu Bawumia, an economist, has challenged recent assertions by President John Mahama and Finance Minister Seth Terkper that international ...
Ignore NPP’s Lies: Economy Not In Crisis
President John Mahama has urged Ghanaians to disregard what he described as the opposition New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) fear-mongering about ...
NPP’s Plans Will Ruin Ghana
The plans and policies outlined by the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) in its 2016 manifesto will destroy Ghana ...
Survival Of The Fittest
“Objects we ardently pursue bring little happiness when gained; most of our pleasures come from unexpected sources.” Herbert Spencer HERBERT ...
Don’t Fall For Bawumia’s Lies About Economy – Mahama
The war of words over the economy between President John Mahama and the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Running Mate, Dr. ...
Former AGI President Cautions Akufo-Addo Over Tax Reduction Promise
Former President of Association of Ghana Industries (AGI), Dr Prince Kofi Kludjeson says although he welcomes the plan of the ...
Moody’s Rating Is ‘an Upgrade’
The recent affirmation of the Government of Ghana's issuer and senior unsecured rating at B3 and change in the country's ...
Bawumia Is A Walking Contradiction
Dr Mahamudu Bauwima, vice-presidential nominee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), is a walking contradiction who should not be taken ...
Mahama Is Cocooned In the Trappings of Being In Power
President John Mahama is not feeling the suffering of most Ghanaians because he is cocooned in the trappings of being ...
Mahama Embarrassing Himself In Economics
New Patriotic Party (NPP) Vice-Presidential candidate Dr Mahamudu Bawumia says President John Mahama's display of economic understanding is getting embarrassing. ...