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Germany Says Economy May Grow 4% This Year as Pandemic Eases

June 16, 2021 A senior official says the German economy, Europe’s biggest, may grow up to 4% this year as the coronavirus pandemic recedes. The German economy, Europe’s biggest, may grow up to 4%...

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African countries urged to intensify efforts to manufacture COVID-19 vaccines

June 16, 2021 The African Union (AU) on Monday emphasized the need to scale up COVID-19 vaccines manufacturing in Africa so as to achieve universal and equitable access. The latest call was made by the...

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Germany aims to get self-driving cars on the roads in 2022

June 16, 2021 German lawmakers greenlit a bill that would allow for some autonomous vehicles to hit public roads as early as next year. But those looking for a driverless joyride on the Autobahn will...

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Media Commission, NCA sign agreement with stakeholders to sanitise airwaves

June 16, 2021 The National Media Commission (NMC) and the National Communications Authority (NCA) have signed a memorandum of cooperation (MoC) with some stakeholders in the media industry to sanitise...

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Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to be available in Ghana by August

June 16, 2021 Ghana is expected to receive its first batch of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines in August. This follows the approval by Ghana’s Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) for its use in the...

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World Bank approves $200m more for COVID-19

June 16, 2021 The World Bank has approved $200 million as additional funding for the Ghana COVID-19 Emergency Preparedness and Response Project (EPRP). The money will enable the government to procure...

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Ghana hosts ECOWAS Summit this week

June 15, 2021 Ghana will, from today, host the Mid-Year Statutory Meetings of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in Accra, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Ms...

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How to attract private finance to Africa’s development

June 15, 2021 African economies are at a pivotal juncture. The COVID-19 pandemic has brought economic activity to a standstill. Africa’s hard-won economic gains of the last two decades, critical in...

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Maritime Authority moves to enhance policing of nation’s waters

June 15, 2021 … as Gulf of Guinea accounts for 43% of reported piracy in Q1 2021    The Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA) has entered into a strategic partnership to better communicate with...

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Re-routing service from Heathrow: Govt protest forces BA U-turn

June 15, 2021 Passengers travelling from Accra to London using British Airways (BA) will land at the Heathrow Airport despite an earlier decision to re-route the service to Gatwick Airport from October,...

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