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Government must be tactical in seeking for debt relief from China – Peter Quartey

April 14, 2020 Economist, Prof. Peter Quartey, has urged government to be tactical in seeking for debt relief from China to ease the pressure on Ghana due to the fight against COVID-19. According to him,...

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April 14, 2020 / Comments (0)

ECOWAS supports Member States with COVID-19 supplies

April 7, 2020 The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has pledged to support its member states to fight the coronavirus pandemic. To that effect, the bloc has made available financial...

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April 7, 2020 / Comments (0)

AU devotes $4.5 million to fight COVID-19

April 7, 2020 The African Union Commission (AU) has approved an emergency budget of $4.5 million for its Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) as an intervention for the...

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April 7, 2020 / Comments (0)

Trade Minister inaugurates seven working group to prepare country for AfCFTA

February 18, 2020 The Minister of Trade and Industry, Mr Alan Kyerematen, has inaugurated seven Technical Working Groups (TWGs) to spearhead the development of the country’s national programmes of...

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February 18, 2020 / Comments (0)

President receives new ECOWAS Bank Head

February 3, 2020 The outgoing President of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development, Mr Bashir Mamman, and some officials of the bank called on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo at the Jubilee...

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February 3, 2020 / Comments (0)

Ghana is ready for the world — President Akufo-Addo

January 24, 2020 President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has maintained that Ghana’s human resource base remains its biggest asset with which it stands ready to partner the world to build a prosperous...

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January 24, 2020 / Comments (0)

Government to provide total access to electricity by 2030

November 15, 2019 The government has announced plans to provide universal access to electricity by 2030. It intends to use solar energy to bridge the 15 per cent gap in the provision of electricity across...

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November 15, 2019 / Comments (0)

Government targets more FDI; GIPC to be strengthened to lead

November 14, 2019 Government is looking to aggressively push for more Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) as it seeks, among other initiatives, a significant revision to the Act that established the Ghana...

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November 14, 2019 / Comments (0)

Government unveils 7-point agenda to make Ghana a business hub

October 31, 2019 President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says the government is carrying out a lot of initiatives to position the country as the most business-friendly in Africa. Consequently, he added that...

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October 31, 2019 / Comments (0)

Ghana to host Presidential Dialogue on Africa Beyond Aid

October 22, 2019 African Heads of State, diplomats, development partners and other stakeholders will converge on Accra next month for the maiden Presidential Dialogue on Africa Beyond Aid. The dialogue,...

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October 22, 2019 / Comments (0)