November 15, 2023
Ghana: Govt Secures New Funding Source for La General Hospital Construction
The government has identified alternative source of funds to finance the reconstruction of the La General Hospital, Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, has revealed. Read more »
Ghana: 2024 Budget - Growth Strategy to Impact Youth
The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, will today present to Parliament the 2024 Budget Statement and Economic Policy of the government. Read more »
Ghana: Work On Adentan District Hospital Begins... As Part of 'Agenda 111'
The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, has cut the sod for work to begin on the Adentan District Hospital that forms part of government's 'Agenda 111.' Read more »
November 13, 2023
Ghana: Saudi Fund Provides Over $580m Loans to African Countries
The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) on Thursday signed over $580m development loan agreements with 12 African ministers to implement 14 new development projects in various parts… Read more »
Africa: Afreximbank Launches Aactgs to Promote Cross-Border Trade
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank ) has launched an African Collaborative Transit Guarantee Scheme (AACTGS) targeted at promoting the smooth movement of goods across the… Read more »
Ghana: At Iatf 2023 - Deals Worth U.S.$1 Billion Signed On Day 3
Financing and other agreements valued in excess of 1 billion dollars have been signed on the third day of the ongoing Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2023). Read more »
Africa: Africa Energy Bank to Reduce Dependence On Foreign Funding in the Offing - Director, Projects and Asset Based Finance, Afreximbank
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) says it is in an advanced discussion with the African Petroleum Producers Organisation, (APPO) for the establishment of an African… Read more »
November 11, 2023
Ghana: Afreximbank's Executive Vice President Elected to Fci Executive Committee
Afreximbank's Executive Vice President in charge of Intra-African Trade Bank, Mrs. Kanayo Awani, has been elected to the Executive Committee (EXCOM) of FCI, the global… Read more »
November 10, 2023
Ghana: Construction Works Resume On All Saints Anglican 'New Basilica'
Construction works have resumed on the All Saints Anglican Pro-Cathedral in Takoradi in the Western Region following a temporary suspension due to lack of funds. Read more »
Ghana: Govt Signs 2 New 720mw Power Purchase Agreement - Energy Minister
The government has signed two new Power Purchasing Agreement (PPA) to add about 720 Mega Watts (MW) of power to the country's generation capacity, Minister of Energy, Dr Matthew… Read more »
Ghana: GSE Seeks Approval for Ten Viable SOEs to Be Listed On Accra Bourse
The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) has submitted proposals to the cabinet for approval to allow ten viable State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) which needed capital injection to raise some… Read more »
Ghana: AGAM Urges Govt to Increase Support for Manufacturing Industry
The Association of Ghana Apparel Manufacturers (AGAM) has called on the government to increase investment in the apparel manufacturing industry, to enhance the country's… Read more »
November 15, 2023
Africa: All Hands Must Be On Deck to Make AfCFTA Work - Prof. Oramah
Professor Benedict Oramah, President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), has urged key stakeholders in Africa to ensure that the… Read more »
November 08, 2023
Ghana: Korea Eximbank Funded Projects Resume After November - Chairman
All Korea Exim Bank financing projects which have temporarily been halted as a result of Ghana's ongoing Debt Exchange Programme will resume immediately negotiation processes with… Read more »
November 10, 2023
Ghana: €980,000 Chirapatre Bus Terminal Abandoned ...Drivers Refuse to Relocate
A €980,000.00 bus terminal built by the Agence Francais de Developpement (AFD) to ease congestion on the Lake Road has been abandoned. Read more »
Ghana: Prudential Life Insurance Ghana Leads Industry With Highest Number of Mdrt Qualifiers
Prudential Life Insurance Ghana celebrated its agents who have qualified to the prestigious Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT) in an exclusive event dubbed Sprint to MDRT in Accra. Read more »
Ghana: Petroleum Industry Operators Asked to Obey NPA Regulations
The Legal Manager of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Farida Ali Musah, has called on operators of the petroleum industry to strictly adhere to accepted practices to avoid… Read more »
November 08, 2023
Ghana: GSE Posts Strong Financial Performance in October ...Year-to-Date-Return On Accra Bourse Records Huge Jump
Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) recorded strong financial performance in October with a year-to-date return of 27.89 per cent. Read more »
Ghana: Sakyi-Hyde Appointed Acting CEO At UNB
The Board of the Universal Merchant Bank (UMB) yesterday announced Samuel Sakyi-Hyde as the acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the bank. Read more »
Ghana: NPA Regulates On Import, Storage, Processing, Marketing of Bitumen January
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) will from January next year commence regulation of the importation, storage, processing and marketing of bitumen in the country. Read more »
Ghana: Weija Dam Under Siege! ...Minister Warns Encroachers to Stay Away
The Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Dr Freda Prempeh, has warned encroachers building close to the WeijaDam to desist from it or risk being prosecuted, and their… Read more »
November 07, 2023
Ghana: Govt Must Scrap Taxes On Mining Exploration Activities - Ghana Chamber of Mines
The government must scrap taxes, especially Value Added Tax, on exploration activities to make Ghana's mining sector competitive and attractive to investors, the President of the… Read more »
Ghana: Let's Build Thriving Blue Economy ...Veep Appeals
The Vice President, Alhaji Dr Mahammudu Bawumia, has stressed the need for the present generation to leave behind a legacy of a thriving, sustainable and vibrant blue economy for… Read more »
November 08, 2023
Ghana: Former Pres Mahama Reiterates Commitment to Improving Workers' Welfare
Former President John Dramani Mahama has reiterated his commitment to improving upon the livelihoods and welfare of workers if given the nod to lead the country again in the 2024… Read more »
November 06, 2023
Ghana: São Tomé and Príncipe Delegation Tours Takoradi Port
A delegation from São Tomé and Príncipe has visited the Takoradi Port in the Western Region to familiarise itself with the operations of the facility. Read more »