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High expectations as new NPP government presents maiden Budget
2017 Budget :Major highlights as presented to Parliament
2017 Budget: Importers laud President Akufo-Addo
Bawumia’s ‘economics wizardry' must reflect in budget - MP
Restoration of trainee allowances to cost GH¢252.2 million
Teachers demand monies to assist students with ‘apor’ in the Ashanti Region
Dreams FC edge Okwahu United to go joint top in Division One
Former deputy sports minister was the brain behind Kwesi Appiah's exit - 'Blue Boy'
NPP’s 2017 budget full of contradictions - Omane Boamah
KMA not decongesting Kejetia – Presiding Member
2017 Budget: Importers laud Akufo-Addo
Akufo-Addo to roll out 7 programmes in 2017
2017 budget statement in snapshots
One dead at Tamale Teaching Hospital over expired anesthesia drug
Gov’t to review ‘basic education’ to include Senior High Schools
Do selective 1-village-1-dam policy to avoid wasting resources – Akufo-Addo told
Akufo-Addo seeks Cuban government support for biolarvicide factory
GhC2.3bn investments locked up in microfinance scam in Brong Ahafo Region
I’ve not appointed a new Chief Fire Officer – Interior Minister
Grant refuses to submit report to Ghana FA?
Great Olympics coach Godwin Attram under pressure to win
Circle flyover shoddy - AMA official
LIVESTREAMING: Finance Minister presents 2017 Budget statement
Justify your GHC13,000 monthly salary – CDD tells Council of State members
2017 Budget: Ofori-Atta needs prayers – Jackson
Infantino ends Africa tour
Ghana to be dumping ground for over-aged spare parts – Ato Forson
MP donates computers to Sekondi library
Circle accident: Stubborn drivers to blame – Roland Walker
2017 Budget: Sports Ministry receives 46 million cedis
GFA will keep appointing local coaches to assist foreign coaches
Coach Frimpong Manso not interested in Black Stars job
Tetteh Chaie lauds government for abolishing tax on spare parts
Ex-Mali coach submits application for vacant Stars job
AGI disappointed in government for not reducing electricity tariff
We're in 'dumsor' because Akufo-Addo sacked all NDC Ministers - Ayariga
Dede Ayew eyes Chelsea scalp
Spare parts dealers to thank Akufo-Addo over 2017 budget
Too early to judge Akufo-Addo’s performance - Ayariga
GPL: Bottom-placed Olympics and Bechem clash at Accra Sports stadium
Christian Atsu reveals why Newcastle United will never settle for a draw
We are ready for challenge in the GPL - Aduana's Godfred Saka
Newcastle Christian Atsu admits getting “lucky” against Brighton
Hearts will fall on Sunday-Godfred Saka warns
Great Olympics coach Godwin Attram lashes out at supporters
Ghana@60 committee launches documentary on Ghana
Enos Adepa worried by WA All Stars poor start
Razak Brimah confident of securing Cordoba goalkeeping spot
‘I don't have the best players in the league’- Logarusic
Yendi Township faces water crisis as River Dakar dries up
Stimulus package in 2017 budget juicy - Peter Quartey
Latif Salifu set to make to make Medeama debut on Monday
Tom Strand apologises for to Medeama
Akufo-Addo’s tax cuts deceptive, populist – Ato Forson
Eight injured in NPP, NDC clash at Alabar
Akufo-Addo's removal of Kayayei levy discriminatory – Oko Vanderpuije
Gabby Otchere-Darko drops hints on what to expect from Budget
Ken Ofori-Atta storms Parliament
Kwesé TV puts Africa’s innovators on the map
Jordan Ayew makes promise to Swansea fans
Only Form 1 students to be covered in 1st year of Free SHS – Akoto-Osei
Government will pay state debts by improving liquidity for banks - Ofori-Atta
Karela FC striker Sampson Eduku eyes promotion to GPL
Ghana joins AU Member States to mark Africa day for school feeding
Vodafone records strong growth in Ghana
Mubarak Wakaso hopes to score more goals for Granada
Togbe Afede succeeds in stopping construction of military building
Jordan Ayew eyeing first Swansea goal against Burnley
ET Mensah attacking NDC officers to please Rawlings - Governance Expert
Cocoa grind margins will fall in 2017 - Olam boss
We’ll restore fiscal discipline – Ofori-Atta
Sports Ministry cost rises to over $4000 on Gerard Nus accommodation bills
Reducing statutory fund allocations will slow development – James Avedzi
Bawumia storms Parliament to observe 2017 budget statement
Ofori-Atta identifies 5 constraints to economic growth
Post-mortem underway within CPP — Ivor Greenstreet
Finance Minister outlines steps to reduce Ghana's suffocating debt burden
Akufo-Addo to roll out 7 programmes in 2017
2017 Budget: We’ll not tolerate waste in government spending – Ofori-Atta
Oil imports to be cut by $250m
2017 Budget has nothing new to offer - Ato Forson
Let’s all be in hurry to fix Ghana – Ofori-Atta
NPP to revive ‘operation feed yourself’
We can’t borrow our way out – Finance Minister
FULL SPEECH: Government abolishes ‘Kayayei tax’ in maiden budget
Free SHS policy will cause NPP’s defeat in 2020 elections - Joseph Yamin
Government to scrap petrol duty – Ofori-Atta
‘1-district, 1-factory’ to create over 350,000 jobs nationwide – Finance Minister
Government targets overall real GDP growth of 6.3% in 2017
GHC456m budgeted for '1-district-1-factory' project
Gh¢252m earmarked to restore allowances of 120k nurses, teachers
Taxes on airline fares, spare parts abolished - Ofori-Atta
Free SHS policy speech writers are ‘enemies’ of Akufo-Addo - Joseph Yamin
GHS400m for Free SHS – Government
Parliament's Energy Committee to probe alleged malfeasance at PURC
My players are not the best in the league - Kotoko coach
Guinness launches limited edition ‘Osagyefo’ bottles to mark Ghana @60
Mubarak Wakaso and Kevin-Prince Boateng score in La Liga
Push for cargo trucks scrutiny following Nkrumah Interchange accident
'Stimulus package' for one-district-one-dam will create 350,000 jobs - Finance Minister
Tax reforms and debt management to dominate 2017 Budget
NDC MPs flout ban on displaying of placards in Parliament
Water shortage spreads across communities in four regions
GN Bank DOL: Match day three results
Importers excited over abolishment of 1% import duty levy
2017 Budget: Government to roll out NPP version of ‘operation feed yourself’
Anas Aremeyaw Anas to expose chiefs, politicians fingered in illegal mining
Stop beating students with canes - GES tells teachers
GHC16billion will be allocated to wages, salaries – Ofori-Atta
Akufo-Addo might tap statutory payments to fund campaign promises – Ato Forson
Minority brands 2017 budget ‘419’
Revealed: Gerald Nus threatened GFA in Gabon
Tax Reforms and Debt Management to dominate 2017 Budget – GN Research
Import duties on auto spare parts to be abolished - 2017 Budget
Black Stars top job: Patrice Carteron throws in his application
Hearts Ladies caught up in player-sex scandal
Mahama left Akufo-Addo 5 loaves, 2 fish to feed 25million – Ofori-Atta
Wa All Stars coach Enos Adepa laments Sharks draw
Budget concrete enough, all Akufo-Addo's pledges will be fulfilled - Anthony Karbo
Ghana Gas CEO gets support amid objection to his appointment
Kotoko winger Kwame Boahene fit to face Elmina Sharks
MTN partners GLICO to launch Mobile Care Insurance
Mahama heads to Harvard as Keynote Speaker at African Development Conference
FULL TEXT: 2017 budget statement
AirFrance launches Accra-Paris route
I'll raise standards of journalism - Information Minister
Royal Banking and Finance challenge set to strengthen financial literacy
We’ll deliver with 5 loaves of bread, 2 fishes – Ofori-Atta
Jubilation in Abossey Okai over spare parts tax removal
GOIL board apologizes to Akufo-Addo
Ken Ofori-Atta presents 2017 Budget
Akufo Addo to receive Queens Baton Relay March 20
‘Planting for food and jobs’ to create 750, 000 jobs – Ofori-Atta
2017 budget promises one million jobs
Government scraps 'Kayayei tax'
Ivory Coast approach Ghana, South Africa coaching target Herve Renard
Budget Day: Ken Ofori-Atta heads to Parliament
'Stranded' Gerard Nus reports Ghana FA to Spanish embassy
Gov’t to introduce digital addressing system to protect lands, other properties
Wakaso Mubarak scores to power Granada to crucial win over Alaves in La Liga
Ghana to host QBR ahead of Gold Coast 2018 XXI CW Games
There’s no excuse for NPP to allow 'dumsor' to linger on – Allotey Jacobs
2017 budget disappointing - Ras Mubarak
LIVESTREAMING: Badwam on Adom TV
Biblical Ofori-Atta tags ‘5-loaves-2-fishes’ budget ‘Asempa Budget'
Black Stars coach should be Ghanaian - Richard Kingson
AGRA launches financial inclusion project for smallholder farmers
Mahama would have ended 'dumsor' if NDC was retained – Ofosu Ampofo
5 reasons to hand the Black Stars job to Maxwell Konado
Feature: The Aviation industry and it's effects on Ghana's tourism
Too early to judge President Akufo-Addo’s performance - Ayariga
Liranz Limited celebrates 5th anniversary
We are in 'dumsor' because Akufo-Addo sacked all NDC Ministers - Ayariga
Frank Nelson happy with Hearts of Oak’s good start to GPL season
LIVE UPDATES: Ken Ofori-Atta presents 2017 budget statement
List of taxes abolished and reviewed by government
'Kaya tax' does not exist - Benjamin Kunbuor
Government will expand sports infrastructure – Finance Minister
Fiscal deficit to decline – Fitch
Make corruption felony offence - Justice Short
ICU warns of layoffs over power outages
We are in a hurry to fix Ghana – Ofori-Atta
Akufo-Addo has not reduced anything yet - Haruna Iddrisu
Capital market set to blossom – Dusk Capital CEO
Air France-KLM’s confidence in Ghana great - Akufo-Addo
Liquidity of banks to improve gov't pays SOE debts - Ofori-Atta
Goldstar Air gets two- year free landing in U.S.A
Cedi fall threatens fuel price stability - IES
Ghana’s family life cannot sustain same-sex marriages- Opuni-Frimpong
Kumasi-Paga rail lines, others captured in 2017 budget
Mohammed Polo 'begs' to succeed Avram Grant
Abolishing spare parts tax will encourage smuggling – Seth Terkper
High expectations as Finance Minister presents first Akufo-Addo's budget
2017 Budget: Government to transform National Sports College into a Centre of Excellence
Ghana, Qatar deepen ties
$1m per constituency to be implemented under Poverty Eradication Project
Budget can make vehicle owners, commuters happy – Gabby Otchere-Darko
Economy projected to grow by 6.3% in 2017
Hearts Ladies cautioned to stop sexual affairs with players
How social media reacted to 2017 budget
Recall sacked workers - GJA to TV3
Public workers without biometric SSNIT ID to be removed from payroll
Power outages can’t be blamed on NDC — John Jinapor
Free SHS to be funded with ABFA
Court issues bench warrant for the arrest of Dela Coffie
2017 budget bereft of specificity – Minority
2017 Budget: Taxes on airline fares, spare parts abolished
Match Report: Great Olympics 1-3 Bechem United
Spare parts dealers hail government for scrapping import duties
215 persons with disability to operate tollbooths
Abossey-Okai spare parts dealers jubilate over tax cut