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The District Court of Columbia has thrown out a fraud case against the government and the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA). TJGEM company, a construction firm sued government, AMA and its boss Dr. Oko Vanderpuije, government, and former Minister of Finance, Dr. Kwabena Duffour...

A whirling mass of freezing air has brought heavy snow and wind chill temperatures of minus 50C to large parts of America. The eastern half of the country has been hit by dense air known as a ‘polar vortex’ which has brought weather last seen two decades ago.   Lee Tuttle,...

The 2.5 percent increase in the Value Added Tax (VAT) takes effect from today. Parliament in November 2013 approved the increased from 12.5 percent to the current 15 percent, inclusive of National health insurance levy. The approval by parliament was met with fierce resistance...

The Trades Union Congress says it has uncovered some fresh damning information which has strengthened its resolve to challenge the controversial sale of Merchant Bank to Fortiz in court. The TUC and organised labour following a consultative meeting are now set to file a suit at...