Africa’s largest bank backs Dangote refinery IPO as mega-plant surpasses design capacity
Africa’s largest lender, Standard Bank Group, has pledged to play a leading role in the planned public listing of the […]
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Over 1,000 Ghanaian SMEs ready for AfCFTA opportunities – Trade Ministry
More than 1,000 Ghanaian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have been screened and supported to take advantage of opportunities under
Nigerian nationals in South Africa repatriated amid growing anti-migrant tensions
Nigerian nationals fleeing the wave of anti-immigrant tensions sweeping South Africa arrived at Johannesburg airport on Wednesday for repatriation. For
Seized excavators to be used for nationwide desilting exercise – Interior Minister
The government has announced plans to redeploy 70 excavators seized from illegal miners to support a nationwide desilting exercise aimed
US dismantles West African birth tourism network, revokes over 100 visas
The United States Department of State has announced that a U.S. embassy in West Africa has dismantled a birth tourism
UG study: 43% of Ghanaians view coups as justified
About 43% of Ghanaians believe military takeovers are sometimes justified, with the northern regions recording the highest levels of support,
Minority demands report of anti-flood taskforce for Parliamentary scrutiny
The Minority Caucus in Parliament is demanding that the report of the government’s Anti-Flood Taskforce be presented to the House
Somalis shocked by ‘damaging’ US decision to bar World Cup referee Omar Artan
A decision by US customs officials last week to deny entry to Somali referee Omar Artan is being met with
IMF approves $250 million credit facility for Rwanda to offset pressure of Mid-East war
The International Monetary Fund says it’s approved a new $250 million extended credit facility for Rwanda. The 38-month programme is
BoG absorbs GH¢17.2bn in liquidity amid inflation fight, FX stability
The Bank of Ghana absorbed GH¢17.24 billion from the banking system through a sale of 14-day bills, signalling its determination