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ECOWAS Commission to review Community Levy

November 15, 2021 The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is reviewing its Community Levy to ensure adequate collection of resources to finance activities of the Sub-regional body. Mrs Hajiya...

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November 15, 2021 / Comments (0)

Minister calls for harmonisation of efforts among ECOWAS

November 15, 2021 The Minister of Health, Mr. Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, has called for the harmonisation of efforts among member states of ECOWAS to mitigate some of the negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic...

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November 15, 2021 / Comments (0)

Ghanacard to serve as e-passport in 44,000 airports globally

November 3, 2021 By the end of the first quarter of 2022, the Ghanacard will be recognised globally as an electronic passport and can be read and verified in all International Civil Aviation Organisation...

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Ghana commended for role in Africa

August 23, 2021 The outgoing Egyptian Ambassador to Ghana, Mr Emad Magdy Hanna, has said that Ghana’s good foreign policy makes the country a leader in African affairs with credible global standing....

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August 23, 2021 / Comments (0)

Adopt appropriate technology to enhance electoral integrity – Speaker urges ECOWAS member states

July 28, 2021 The Speaker of Parliament, Mr Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has urged ECOWAS member states to adopt appropriate technologies for their election management processes. That, he said, would...

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Libya, OIF congratulate Ghana

July 27, 2021 The Chairman of the High Council of State of Libya and the Secretary General of the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie (OIF) have congratulated President Nana Addo Dankwa...

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July 27, 2021 / Comments (0)

Ghana hosts maiden ECOWAS committee meeting

July 26, 2021 Ghana will host the maiden delocalised committee meeting of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament in Winneba, Central Region, from July 27 to July 31, 2021. The...

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ECOWAS seeks standardisation of storage policy

June 23, 2021 The food crisis that hit West Africa in 2008 highlighted the need to strengthen the emergency food security reserves at national and local levels and to create a solidarity mechanism at the...

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June 23, 2021 / Comments (0)

ECOWAS pushes launch of single currency to 2027

June 21, 2021 The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has adopted a new road map to launch its single currency in 2027. Dr Jean-Claude Kassi Brou, President of the ECOWAS Commission, told...

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June 21, 2021 / Comments (0)

African Development Bank to invest $3 billion in Africa’s pharmaceutical industry

June 21, 2021 In recognition of the devastating effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on African economies, the President of the African Development Bank, Akinwumi Adesina, says the bank is willing to help...

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