Coronavirus Pandemic update in Africa
Africa had 54 027 confirmed cases of Coronavirus as of Friday, May 8. Covid-19 has already claimed the lives of 2 074people on the continent, […]
Ghana
Deconfinement measures being taken in African countries
While Nigeria is preparing to start easing coronavirus lockdown covering its largest city Lagos and capital Abuja from May 4, some countries have already announced […]
IMF helps Ghana face economic fallout
As growth falters and the government’s financing needs expand, Ghana received an aid from the International Monetary Fund. The West African country which was promoting […]
Ghana asks China to step up on Africa debt relief
China must do more to help ease the debt burden of African countries facing economic calamity as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, Ghana’s finance […]
Ebola vaccine approved in 4 African countries
Four African countries – the Democratic Republic of Congo, Burundi, Ghana and Zambia – have licensed an Ebola vaccine that can now be distributed. “The […]
Ghana to ban rice imports by 2022
The government of Ghana aims to make the local production of rice sufficient for all by 2022, a Deputy Minister of Agriculture has announced. This […]
Cocoa Production: Ghana to receive $600m syndicated loan
Ghana, the world’s second-largest cocoa producer, has signed a $600 million syndicated receivables-backed term loan with the African Development Bank (AfDB), Credit Suisse, the Industrial […]
Ghana inks $2.6 billion Agreement for a Sky train project
Ghana has signed a $2.6 billion Concession Agreement with South African firm African Investment SkyTrain Consortium to construct a world-class mass transport system in the […]
Ghana to build a new commercial port next year
In Ghana, physical work is expected to begin on the Keta Port and Harbor project by December 2019, local media reported. According to the Director […]
Ghana Stock Exchange: more than half of listed firms registered losses
In Ghana, 20 out of 35 firms listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) have registered losses in their share values since January 1, 2019, […]