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COP26: World leaders back deal to end deforestation by 2030

November 3, 2021 More than 100 world leaders, including Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro, are supporting the agreement at the COP26 climate summit. Activists say it greenlights “another decade of...

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November 3, 2021 / Comments (0)

COVID-19: UK donates 249,000 AstraZeneca doses to Ghana

August 18, 2021 Ghana has today taken delivery of 249,000 doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines from the United Kingdom. The doses arrived this morning (August 18, 2021) at the Kotoka International...

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August 18, 2021 / Comments (0)

Prioritise spending on education – UK urges developing countries

July 27, 2021 The UK Minister for Africa, Mr James Duddridge, has called on developing countries to prioritise education spending in their own national budgets. At a virtual press conference, he also...

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July 27, 2021 / Comments (0)

CDC Group, Ecobank announces US$50m trade finance facility

July 20, 2021 Provides systemic liquidity and supports vital supply chains across Africa’s markets Sustains and increases access to goods and services during the pandemic Bolsters economic...

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July 20, 2021 / Comments (0)

Ghana, UK invest £223m in local infrastructure

June 18, 2021 The United Kingdom (UK)-Ghana Economic Partnership, under the UK-Ghana Business Council (UKGBC), has invested more than £223 million in infrastructural projects across the country. The...

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June 18, 2021 / Comments (0)

No reports of blood clots linked to COVID-19 vaccination in Ghana – FDA

March 17, 2021 The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) says there has not been any record of blood clots linked to the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccination in Ghana. According to the Authority, although it has...

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March 17, 2021 / Comments (0)

Africa CDC reviewing guidance on AstraZeneca vaccines amid safety concerns

March 17, 2021 The Africa Centres for Disease Control is reviewing its guidance on a coronavirus vaccine developed by AstraZeneca Plc and the University of Oxford after several European nations suspended...

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March 17, 2021 / Comments (0)

No evidence of AstraZeneca vaccine problems — WHO

March 17, 2021 The World Health Organisation has said there is no evidence that incidents involving blood clots are caused by the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine. In a statement, the WHO said it was reviewing...

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March 17, 2021 / Comments (0)

Ghana records $2.6 billion in FDI for 2020 despite impact of COVID-19

March 15, 2021 The value of Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) inflows into the country increased to 2.6 million dollars in 2020 from the 1.1 million dollars recorded in 2019. This represents an increase of...

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March 15, 2021 / Comments (0)

Ghana, UK sign interim trade pact

March 5, 2021 The government has signed an interim Trade Partnership Agreement (TPA) with the United Kingdom (UK) to sustain trade relations between the two countries as Britain and Northern Ireland exit...

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March 5, 2021 / Comments (0)