Use AfCFTA to boost agriculture — Dr Yakubu

July 1, 2021 A former Deputy Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr Ahmed Alhassan Yakubu, has called on Africans to use the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement to boost agriculture. He...

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AfCFTA lays foundation for establishment of a Continental Common Market

July 1, 2021 The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) has laid a foundation for the establishment, in future, of a Continental Common Market. Wamkele Mene, the General Secretary of the AfCFTA...

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World Bank financing for COVID-19 vaccine rollout exceeds $4 billion

July 1, 2021 The World Bank announced today, June 30, 2021, that it is providing over $4 billion for the purchase and deployment of COVID-19 vaccines for 51 developing countries, half of which are in...

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Ghana positioned for better growth after exit from money laundering list – Ofori-Atta

July 1, 2021 The removal of Ghana from the global list of high-risk money laundering and terrorist financing countries has positioned the country for a stronger recovery in the coming months. This is...

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Rwanda, Ghana push for joint trade opportunities under AfCFTA

June 29, 2021 As trade between both countries currently stands at US$1m A 34 member Rwanda trade and investment delegation comprising officials and stakeholders in the private sector have explored Ghana...

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Census is here: President, Vice, Speaker counted

June 29, 2021 After days of anticipation, the 2021 Population and Housing Census (PHC) took off yesterday with many people enthused about being counted as enumerators begun door-to-door collection of...

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World Bank justifies US$200m support for new dev’t bank

June 29, 2021 Country Director of the World Bank, Pierre Frank Laporte, has revealed that the Bretton Woods institution agreed to support establishing the new Development Bank Ghana (DBG) because...

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Payment of cocoa farmers to go digital – COCOBOD

June 28, 2021 The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) is planning to electronically pay all its farmers to stimulate the digital economy and also ensure the security of funds, a Deputy Chief Executive Officer at...

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2021 Census: Counting begins

June 28, 2021 The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) Sunday started the actual enumeration of people, starting with those in transit. Enumerators in the 2021 Population and Housing Census (PHC) visited...

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Ghana exits money laundering list

June 28, 2021 Ghana has exited a global list of countries with deficiencies in their anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorism financing (CTF) regimes, more than two years after it was added. The...

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