African leaders demand equity and UN reform, decrying marginalization
With a powerful, unified voice, African leaders addressed the 80th United Nations General Assembly this week, issuing a stark call […]
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Prioritise concessional loans over domestic borrowing – World Bank to Ghana
The World Bank Country Director for Ghana, Sierra Leone, and Liberia, Robert Taliercio, has advised government to lean more on
Real banking is finally coming – AGI boss predicts lending rates will fall
The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) is upbeat that the recent cuts in the Bank of Ghana’s policy rate will
World Bank rejects Akufo-Addo gov’t’s Covid-19, Russia-Ukraine War defence for 2022 economic crisis
The World Bank has dismissed the Akufo-Addo administration’s long-standing claim that Ghana’s 2022 economic collapse was driven by global shocks,
Mahama backs energy compact as Ghana pledges universal electricity access by 2030
Ghana has pledged to achieve universal electricity access by 2030, joining 16 other African nations in endorsing National Energy Compacts
Nigeria central bank cuts key rate for first time since 2020
Nigeria’s central bank cut its key lending rate for the first time since 2020 on Tuesday, lowering it by 50
Ghana backs World Bank-led Mission 300 to end energy poverty by 2030
Ghana has joined 16 other African countries in endorsing a National Energy Compact under Mission 300, a bold World Bank
Directives from Government to Buffer stock company to purchase grains from farmers
The National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) has been directed by the Government to purchase surplus grains from farmers across
Three West African countries to quit International Criminal Court
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have announced they will immediately withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC), labelling it an
Fuel prices rise with petrol now at GH¢13.38, diesel GH¢14.20
Some Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have begun adjusting prices at the pumps, with GOIL leading the way. A litre of