GHAMFIN to disburse GH¢1.4m to COVID-19-affected MFIs

April 12, 2021 The Ghana Microfinance Institutions Network (GHAMFIN) with its development partner, German Spark Assenstiftung Ghana (SBFIC) have instituted a revolving Credit Fund (RCF) that will see to...

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COVID-19: Ghana vaccinates over 500,000

April 12, 2021 The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has disclosed that the country has vaccinated 599,128 Ghanaians with the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine as of Monday, April 5, 2021. In an update on its...

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Ghanaians willing to pay taxes – Afrobarometer study

April 12, 2021 Ghanaians endorse taxation and are willing to pay higher taxes to support the country’s development, a new Afrobarometer study has shown. The study said majority of the citizens, however,...

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WHO gives GH¢2m in assorted equipment to MoH

April 12, 2021 The World Health Organisation (WHO) has presented assorted intensive care equipment valued at GH¢2,132,000 to Ghana. The donation is the latest by the United Nations to the country through...

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Bui adds 22.25MW solar power to augment national grid

April 12, 2021 The Bui Power Authority (BPA) has switched 22.25 megawatts (MW) of solar power onto the national grid. Engineers at the BPA, after getting the green light from the power transmitter, the...

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Sunyani Airport to be reopened for aircrafts in May–Transport Minister

April 7, 2021 All things being equal, the Sunyani Airport will be reopened for aircrafts come May 2021, after its closure to freights since 2015 for renovations, Kweku Ofori Asiamah, Transport Minister,...

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Maintenance-induced power cuts likely to end in September – GRIDCo

April 7, 2021 The Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) says Ghanaians will have to deal with the intermittent supply of power until September this year when it will complete its system upgrade. GRIDCo had earlier...

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Eurobond proceeds to boost cedi stability

April 7, 2021 Market analysts are predicting that proceeds from the 2021 Eurobond issuance will boost the stability of the cedi by helping the Bank of Ghana build up its foreign exchange reserves. The...

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World Bank: Africa needs $12 billion for vaccines to halt COVID-19 spread

April 6, 2021 According to an estimate based on a report by the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, Africa will need about 12 billion US dollars to both procure and distribute sufficient...

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BoG cautions banks on money transfers abroad

April 6, 2021 The Chief Manager of the Banking Supervision department at the Bank of Ghana (BoG),  Mr Philip Danso, has cautioned commercial banks against the transfer of funds abroad under the...

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