Ken Ofori-Atta writes: Africa deserves more help for COVID-19

October 13, 2020 Ghana confirmed its first two COVID-19 cases on March 12; imports from Norway and Turkey. Africa has since recorded more than 1.5 million cases and counting, though in terms of infections...

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Breast milk could be protective against coronavirus – Study suggests

September 30, 2020 Breast milk may help protect babies from being infected by the novel coronavirus, a new study suggests. Researchers at a lab in China found that mother’s milk prevented the pathogen...

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Coronavirus: China presents second batch of medical supplies to Ghana

September 17, 2020 China on Wednesday, 16 September 2020, handed over its second batch of medical supplies to Ghana to combat the coronavirus pandemic. The Charge D’Affaires of the Chinese Embassy in Ghana...

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Ethiopia to make, export Coronavirus test kits with China’s help

September 9, 2020 As COVID-19 cases continued to climb sharply, Ethiopia’s Ministry of Health on Sunday announced that the country will start manufacturing its own test kits with China’s help. The...

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Diversification – the anticipations of the Companies Act, 2019 (ACT 992)

September 2, 2020 “Walmart leaps into TikTok acquisition fray, joining Microsoft’s bid” was The Washington Post’s 27th August 2020 online headline on news of the expression of interest by...

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Remittances into Ghana shoot up despite impact of COVID-19 on jobs abroad

August 26, 2020 Data from the Bank of Ghana made available to Citi Business News shows that the flow of remittances into the country went up marginally within the first half of the year, compared to the...

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Race for a COVID-19 vaccine: …Will emerging economies be left behind?

August 12, 2020 As various countries contend with a second wave of COVID-19 outbreaks, many emerging markets are pinning their hopes on a vaccine that will allow them to confidently reopen their...

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Ghana earns almost US$2m from exports of Rock Lobsters in 2019

August 12, 2020 A recent competitor analysis indicates that Ghana earned US$1.8 million from the export of Rock Lobsters in 2019 as China absorbed 99 percent of the product from Ghana whereas the remaining...

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Govt industrialisation drive, banking clean up will benefit economy post COVID-19 – EIU

July 23, 2020 The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has hailed government’s industrialisation drive under its flagship One District One Factory intiative and the banking sector clean up. In its...

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China to exempt some African countries from repaying specific loans – Prez. Xi Jingping hints

June 19, 2020 China’s President, Xi Jingping has announced that China will exempt some African countries from repaying zero-interest rate loans due at the end of 2020, according to Reuters News agency....

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