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Oil's Historic Slump Prods Ghana to Rethink its Reliance

  • Lower oil receipts to widen budget deficit, project shelved
  • Agriculture seen as key sector to fasten economic expansion
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The global slump in crude prices is giving Ghana a chance to rethink its dependence on a sector that was its key driver of economic growth in recent years.