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Debt stock goes up ¢22bn in 4 months

The country ended March 2019 with total debt stock hitting ¢198 billion, the Bank of Ghana’s summary of financial and Economic Data has revealed. This was revealed after the Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank met to review the health of the economy as at May 2019. Since November 2018 that BoG last released its data, the total debt ...

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Use policy summits to tweak government programs – Oguaa Manhene

The Omanhene of Oguaa Traditional Area in the Central Region, Osabarima Kwesi Atta, has urged government to use the policy summits aimed at engaging citizens to tweak government programs. Osabarima Kwesi Atta made the suggestion during a courtesy call on him and his chiefs by a delegation from the Ministry of Information. The delegation was led by Deputy Information Minister, ...

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Chereponi: Assemblyman arrested for distributing firearms

The Assemblyman for Naja electoral area in Chereponi, Blayani John Ujun, has been arrested after he was allegedly found distributing firearms to his people in the ongoing tribal violence. He was arrested Friday morning after a fierce gun battle with security forces who stormed the Konkomba village upon a tipped off. A number of the firearms were seized by the ...

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NPP Chairman sues Sammy Gyamfi for defamation

The First Vice Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Central Region, Mr. Horace Ekow Ewusi, has sued the National communications Officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Sammy Gyamfi at the High Court of Justice, General Jurisdiction Accra, Greater Region for defamation. The NPP stalwart confirmed the report in an interview with Peace FM News. ...

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I’ll not compromise on Fiscal discipline – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has assured captains of industry and the whole of corporate Ghana that his administration will stay focused on maintaining fiscal discipline and correct fundamentals for the economy in order to safeguard their interests in the country. Addressing members of the 17th edition of the Ghana Club 100 awards at a dinner held at the Banquet ...

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Ursula launches work, pay and own taxi scheme

Member of Parliament for Ablekuma West Ursula Owusu Ekuful has launched a work, pay and own taxi scheme in her constituency. The move is aimed at empowering the unemployed in the constituency economically and it kick-started with 10 taxis on 3-year payment terms. This comes barely a month after Mrs Owusu Ekuful who is also the Communications Minister enrolled about ...

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