June 27, 2023
Ghana: MANSA , PAPSS Digital Platforms to Facilitate Trade, Boost Economic Development - Mr Gabriel Edgal
The Chairman and CEO of Oakwood Green Africa, Mr Gabriel Edgal, has emphasised the transformative impact of Afreximbank's digital platforms, including the MANSA and Pan-Africa… Read more »
Ghana: Businesses Urged to Take Advantage of Govt Policies On AfCFTA
Businesses in the country have been urged to take advantage of government policies on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to enhance growth and ensure Ghana benefits… Read more »
Ghana: Asafo Sewage System to Be Expanded to Cover 500 Households, 29 Institutions
The Asafo sewage system is to be expanded to cover 500 households and 29 institutions. Read more »
Ghana: Petroleum Tanker Drivers Declare Nationwide Strike
The Ghana National Petroleum Drivers Union and the Gas Tanker Drivers Union declared an indefinite sit down industrial action nationwide yesterday. Read more »
June 23, 2023
Ghana: Guinness Ghana, SNV Partner to Drive Sustainable Sorghum Sourcing in Ghana
Guinness Ghana Breweries PLC and SNV Netherlands Development Organisation have begun an initiative aimed at significantly enhancing sustainable production and supply of… Read more »
Ghana: Stakeholder Consultation On Devt of National Electric Vehicle Policy Held in Bolga
A day's stakeholder consultation on draft National Electric Vehicle Policy for the transport sector has been held in Bolgatanga in the Upper East Region, with a call on Ghanaians… Read more »
Ghana: VGF Advances Digital Inclusion With New ICT Centres
The Vodafone Ghana Foundation (VGF) in a significant stride towards digital inclusion has unveiled nine Information and Communication Technology (ICT) centres in regional libraries… Read more »
Ghana: SMEs Financing - Access Bank Secures U.S,.$30 Million Credit Facility From EBID
Access Bank Ghana PLC has secured a $30million dollar credit facility from the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) to help finance operations of Small Medium… Read more »
Africa: The Negative Impact of the Raging Russia-Ukraine War - What Ghana and the Rest of the Africa Must Do Now
Undoubtedly the current raging war between Russia and Ukraine is impacting negatively and bringing untold economic hardships and suffering to the people of Ghana and of the other… Read more »
Ghana: Harness Free Zones Concept to Build a Vibrant Economy - Prof. Jimin Wang
Ghana should harness the free zones concept to build a vibrant economy and create jobs for the youth, the Director of the Confucius Institute at the University of Ghana, Professor… Read more »
Africa: Global Cocoa Price Review - 4 African Countries Meet Over Price of Commodity
Deledates from four African countries - Ghana, Côte d'Ivoire, Nigeria, Cameroon and multinational cocoa industry players have gathered in Accra for a two-day workshop to… Read more »
June 22, 2023
Ghana: In the Wake of IMF Programme - Protect All Vulnerable Groups ...CRI Advises Govt
The Executive Director of Child Rights International (CRI), Mr Bright Appiah, has called on the government to come clear on its position regarding key social intervention… Read more »
Ghana: Economy Increased By 4.2 Percent in Q1 - GSS
Ghana's economy including oil and gas have increased by 4.2 per cent in the first quarter of 2023 compared to 3.0 recorded the same period last year. Read more »
Ghana: Springfield Signs U.S.$750 Million Facility With Afreximbank
Springfield Exploration and Production Limited (SEP), an independent African energy company, has signed a US$750 million facility with African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank). Read more »
Ghana: GEA Sets up 7-Member Grants Committee for Msmes
A seven-member committee to oversee the approval or rejection of grant requests from Micro, Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (MSME) under the Ghana Economic Transformation… Read more »
June 21, 2023
Ghana: Afreximbank Supports Afum Quality Ltd With U.S.$280 Million for Boankra Terminal Project
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has provided an amount of $280million dollars to the Afum Quality Limited of Ghana, an infrastructure finance and investment firm, in… Read more »
Ghana: Vodafone Ghana Launches Cashback Initiative
In a move to reward customer loyalty and promote digital transactions, Vodafone Ghana has launched a new cashback initiative, the 'ƐDAMU' promo. Read more »
June 20, 2023
Ghana: Stop Smuggling Cocoa to Neighbouring Countries - COCOBOD VR Manager
The Acting Oti and Volta Regional Manager of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Mr Boaz Ofosu Asiedu, has pleaded with cocoa farmers to stop smuggling the commodity to neighbouring… Read more »
Ghana: African Leaders Urged to Support Local Businesses to Compete Globally
The Founder and Executive Director of LVSafrica, Chief Alhassan Andani, has called on African leaders to deliberately orchestrate business enterprises to enable them compete… Read more »
Ghana: Energy Sector Reforms Critical for Development
Addressing journalists at a press conference in Accra on Sunday on Ghana's International Monetary Fund (IMF) Programme and Growth Agenda, the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta,… Read more »
Africa: At Annual Meeting of Afreximbank - Let's Create Resilient Financial Institutions ...to Accelerate Africa's Devt, Growth - President
Africa needs to build strong and resilient financial institutions if it wants to accelerate her development and growth, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has said. Read more »
Ghana: Afreximbank's Annual Meeting Opens in Accra ... Insurance Subsidiary to Support Intra-African Trade Launched
Speakers at the opening of the 30th annual general meeting of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) in Accra on Sunday have stressed the need for Africa to boost… Read more »
Ghana: Ghana's Petroleum Receipts Hit U.S.$1.43 Billion in 2022 - PLAC'
Ghana recorded $1.43 billion in petroleum receipts for 2022, representing an increase of 42 per cent over the projected revenue for the year 2022. Read more »
Ghana: Cocoa Farmers to Earn Increase in Producer Price October - Fiifi Boafo
Cocoa farmers should expect an increase in producer prices, this October season, Head of COCOBOD's Public Affairs Department, Mr Stephen Fiifi Boafo, has assured. Read more »
Ghana: Child's Play or Parent's Nightmare? - Exploring the Safety of Children On Social Media
Social media has over the years taken over the internet space with millions of people around the world connecting and sharing information in the "open" or via direct messaging… Read more »