World Bank to support Ghana’s secondary education reform with $300m
The World Bank has committed about $300 million to support Ghana’s planned Secondary Education Transformation for Results and Jobs initiative, […]
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Middle East tensions threaten Ghana’s disinflation progress – BoG
Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Johnson Asiama, has warned that escalating tensions in the Middle East could threaten
Energy dispute forces shutdown of major African aluminium smelter.
Operations at the Mozal aluminium smelter in Mozambique have been halted by mining and metals company South32 after negotiations over
Govt may review fuel taxes if pump prices exceed GH¢15 – COPEC
The Executive Secretary of the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC), Duncan Amoah, has indicated that the second fuel pricing window,
More than 50 African migrants rescued from boat in central Mediterranean
More than 50 people were rescued from an overcrowded boat in the central Mediterranean on Friday evening, nine of them
Congo begins vote count as President Denis Sassou N’Guesso eyes fifth term
Vote counting is underway in the Republic of Congo following a presidential election that could extend President Denis Sassou N’Guesso’s
Madagascar leader appoints financial intelligence chief as new prime minister
Madagascar’s transitional leader, Michael Randrianirina, has appointed the head of the country’s financial intelligence unit, Mamitiana Rajaonarison, as prime minister,
Presidency Defends Temporary Use of Private Aircraft for Presidential Travel
Ghana’s presidency has responded to growing public debate over the use of a private aircraft belonging to the president’s brother
Callistus Mahama: Ghana to acquire new presidential aircraft by November
Executive Secretary to President John Mahama has revealed that Ghana is expected to acquire additional aircraft for presidential travel by
African economic growth threatened as oil prices surge
As oil prices remain high amid the ongoing war in the Middle East, its impact is increasingly filtering down into