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Ghanaian President visited Faso after controversial comments on Wagner

May 12, 2023 Geraldine Boechat 0

Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo visited Burkina Faso on Wednesday, five months after his controversial remarks on the presence of mercenaries from the Russian group Wagner […]

Ghana: U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris “very excited about Africa’s future

March 27, 2023 Steven Addamah 0

Kamala Harris arrived in Accra on Sunday, March 26. The U.S. Vice President begins a tour of the continent until April 2, with a three-day […]

Ghana: Authorities say they have foiled a planned bombing attack

February 10, 2023 Steven Addamah 0

Ghana’s government fears an escalation of violence could benefit jihadist groups in neighboring Burkina Faso. Criminals” have attempted to blow up a bridge in a […]

Burkina Faso rebuffs allegations it pays Wagner’s mercenaries with mine rights

December 22, 2022 Geraldine Boechat 0

Burkina Faso’s Minister of Mines Simon Pierre Boussim has denied an allegation by the Ghanian President Nana Akufo-Addo that its northern neighbor had paid Russian […]

Ghana suspends payment of part of its foreign debt

December 20, 2022 Steven Addamah 0

Ghana announced on Monday the “temporary” suspension of payments on part of its external debt, including Eurobonds, as it seeks to restructure it after an […]

Ghana sinks into severe economic turbulence

December 15, 2022 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Inflation of more than 50%, collapse of the currency, doubling of prices at the pump… Ghana is currently going through a serious economic crisis. With […]

Ghana plans to pay for fuel purchases with gold bars

November 28, 2022 Steven Addamah 0

Ghana is considering paying for its fuel purchases in gold bars, according to an announcement by Ghana’s vice president, Mahamudu Bawumia. The government’s stated aim […]

Ghana: Secretary of State for Finance sacked after corruption allegations

November 16, 2022 Geraldine Boechat 0

Unease in the Ghanaian government after the release on Monday, November 14 of a documentary targeting the former Secretary of State for Finance. In the […]