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Industrialisation drive: 67 Business resource centres built

June 28, 2022 The country’s industrialisation agenda has received a major boost with the establishment of 67 business resource centres (BRCs) across the country. They were set up by the Ministry of...

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June 28, 2022 / Comments (0)

2 million metric tonnes of fertilizer to be distributed to farmers in ECOWAS sub-region – Dr. Akoto

June 8, 2022 Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto who currently is the Chairman of the ECOWAS CTMS Agriculture, has indicated the region has some deficit of fertilizers which needs...

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June 8, 2022 / Comments (0)

AfDB targets 38m tonnes increase in food production over 2 years

May 26, 2022 Aimed at averting a looming food crisis in Africa, the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved an African Emergency Food Production Facility to rapidly produce 38 million tonnes...

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May 26, 2022 / Comments (0)

Government seals $70m solar energy deal

May 26, 2022 The government has signed a grant agreement of $69.88 million to implement the scaling-up renewable energy programme (SREP). The agreement was signed on May 25, 2022, between the...

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May 26, 2022 / Comments (0)

Focus on Africa’s interest: President charges states, financial institutions

May 25, 2022 President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has challenged African nations and their financial institutions to come up with a new economic model that will serve the interest of their peoples and...

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May 25, 2022 / Comments (0)

AfDB must lead Africa’s post-COVID recovery – Ken Ofori-Atta

May 25, 2022 The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has called on the African Development Bank (AfDB) to position itself as the centre of Africa’s post-pandemic recovery. He said the development...

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May 25, 2022 / Comments (0)

We’ll avert any looming food crisis with effective planning – AfDB Boss

May 25, 2022 The African Development Bank Group president, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, says he is confident that Africa will be able to avoid a looming food crisis in the coming months. To tackle the...

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May 25, 2022 / Comments (0)

Take control of financing on the continent – Ofori-Atta to AfDB

May 25, 2022 Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has urged the African Development Bank to strengthen itself to take control of financing more projects on the continent. According to him, the bank must...

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May 25, 2022 / Comments (0)

Stringent measures needed to deal with illicit financial transactions in Africa – Akufo-Addo

May 25, 2022 Foreign illicit financial transactions and tax evasion by multinational companies are draining Africa’s domestic resources and depriving it of crucial investment funds. This is according...

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May 25, 2022 / Comments (0)

Funding Africa’s development: AfDB needs capitalisation — President

May 12, 2022 President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has called for greater support for the African Development Bank (AfDB) to expand its capital base to make it the lead financing institution in funding...

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May 12, 2022 / Comments (0)