Ghana
AFRICA: Publics struggle to hold MPs accountable
As in the United Kingdom, revelations about the vast allowances claimed by MPs in countries such...
AfricaAFRICA: Downturn highlights gaps in revenue collection
Despite a general impression that African states are unable to tax their populations effectively,...
AfricaGHANA: Jubilee corruption inquiry suits GNPC ambitions
Ghanaian and US investigators have launched an inquiry into alleged corruption around a US-based...
GhanaPROSPECTS 2010: West Africa
Investment-led economic recovery during 2010 will be overshadowed by crises of governance and...
West AfricaGHANA: Budget proposes big boost in 2010 spending
Finance Minister Kwabena Duffuor presented the 2010 budget yesterday, which plans increased...
GhanaGHANA: Government has the tools to avoid 'oil curse'
Although the deleterious effects of oil wealth in such countries as Angola, Equatorial Guinea and...
GhanaGHANA: Ghana Telecom sale will be revised
The government said yesterday that it was in talks with UK-based Vodafone on the renegotiation of...
GhanaIVORY COAST: Candidates posture on cocoa sector reform
In the context of the approaching presidential election, opposition and government sources were...
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