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Resolving Problems through Dialogue Good Lesson from Ethiopia, Says Comoros Ambassador Assoumani

The good lesson Ethiopia has given us (Africans) is the significance of holding discussions and finding lasting solutions to our problems, instead of fighting, Comoros Ambassador Assoumani said.In regard, the commitment of the Government of Ethiopia in…

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Increase royalties to Minerals Development Fund

Mr Elijah Adansi-Bonah, Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Obuasi, is advocating for an increase in mineral royalties’ inflow to the Minerals Development Fund (MDF) from the current 20 per cent to at least 30 per cent.Describing the current allocation…

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ECG, GRA negotiate to offset GH?600 million tax obligation

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) is negotiating with the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to offset about GH?600 million of its tax obligations to the state.The company intends to write off the debt of some “sensitive” public sector institutions th…

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Gov’t Pumps Sh51 Million For Purchasing Cotton Seeds

Cotton farmers from Western and Nyanza regions have a reason to smile after the national government injected a whooping Sh50 million into purchasing of high yield BT cotton seed to help revive farming of the crop thus reviving the sleeping ginneries i…

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New Cashew Nut Varieties To Increase Earnings

Crops Development PS Kello Harsama has directed the Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Organization (KALRO) to establish cashew nut nurseries in Arid and Semi-Arid Land (ASAL) counties for economic diversification.PS Harsama launched four new varieties …