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General News of Tuesday, 16 January 2018

Source: www.ghanaweb.com

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Stories making headlines on the front pages in the major newspapers include:

B&FT

*Cedi gives mixed signals - Falters against pound, euro but holds dollar in check

*Cargo traffic hits 21 million metric tonnes

*Strong local procurement needed to save industries

Business Day

*Ghana's economy will top Africa in 2018as World Bank predicts 8% growth

*Broke companies warned not to borrow

The Chronicle

*ISIS man busted with bombs in Accra but police ask public to remain calm

*'Uncle how are you?' - NDC treats Gbeho with kid gloves at probe

*Probe attack on Abronye DC - NPP

Crusading Guide

*EOCO storms EC to kick out Deputy Commissioner

*Police seizes bombs at Odorkor

*Greater Accra NADMO boss charges staff to be proactive

*Akufo-Addo government sets GDP growth record

The Custodian

*Health Ministry, UG [Legon] in dogfight over ultramodern hospital

*NPP elects polling station officers tomorrow

*We didn't extort expatriates, says Victor Gbeho

*Savelugu MP saves Bihinaayili residents from drinking contaminated water

Daily Guide

*Drama at EC - EOCO fights Georgina

*3 nabbed with bombs

*Ashin Morton grilled over 'cash for seat' saga

*Hairdressers mob Akufo-Addo at Legon

*Substandard cement hits market

The Finder

*14% ECG tariff cut begins this month

*1 village, 1 dam - Procurement begins next week - Veep

*Police display unprofessional conduct in grenade arrest

Economy Times

*Government begins implementing Cash Waterfall Mechanism

*Ghana's oil production forecast to rise in 2018

*Restoration of cedi, price stability imminent

Graphic Business

*EPA to lose over US$6 million in Green City project as minister orders contract termination

Daily Heritage

*Akufo-Addo's key men bought vehicles, says Julius Debrah as he rubbishes claims of selling state cars at 'donkomi' prices

*Trial of ex-NCA boss, 4 others begins today

*Showdown at EC as Deputy Commissioner battles EOCO

Daily Statesman

*14% cut in electricity tariffs - Big relief for hairdressers, barbers and tailors

*More goodies for you this year - Veep assures Ghanaians

*Government pays GhC1.45b NDC arrears

Ghanaian Times

*Police arrest 3 with grenades

*EC Deputy Commissioner, EOCO in stand-off

*Veep opens 69th Annual New Year School

*14% electricity tariff cut begins as government brings relief to businesses

Daily Graphic

*3 foreign nationals arrested with explosives; one alleged to be member of ISIS

*No expat paid for access to Prez - Ashim Morton

*14% reduction for non-residential electricity users

*Deputy EC chair in standoff with EOCO