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US/AFRICA: Obama Ghana visit sends subtle signals
US President Barack Obama will make his first visit to Africa since taking office on July 10-11,...
United StatesGHANA: Ghana seeks IMF aid to narrow twin deficits
The Finance Ministry said today that the government is in talks with the IMF for additional...
GhanaAFRICA: Telecoms should grow despite downturn
The growth of African telecoms is widely believed to have contributed strongly to the continent's...
AfricaAFRICA: Wide CDF adoption belies limited efficacy
The CDF, created in Kenya, has not had the positive impact on corruption, accountability and...
AfricaGHANA: Government welcomes World Bank lending boost
The World Bank announced yesterday that it would extend up to 1.2 billion dollars in interest...
GhanaGHANA: Austerity budget combats twin deficits
On March 5, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government unveiled its first budget. Faced...
GhanaGHANA: Fiscal strain prompts Fitch outlook downgrade
Fitch Ratings yesterday revised downward its outlook for Ghana's long-term local and foreign...
GhanaGHANA: Rate hike reflects economic pressures
The Bank of Ghana's Monetary Policy Committee raised the benchmark interest rate by 150 basis...
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