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Ghana government to build bullet trains
May 8, 2015
Ghana government to build bullet trains
Government is putting in place plans to build a bullet train that will reduce transportation from Accra to Kumasi to…
12 banks withdraw credit from bulk oil distribution companies
May 6, 2015
12 banks withdraw credit from bulk oil distribution companies
Twelve major commercial banks have decided not to issue letters of credit to bulk oil distribution companies (BDCs) as a…
John Dumelo, others condemn xenophobic attacks
April 17, 2015
John Dumelo, others condemn xenophobic attacks
Ghanaian actor John Dumelo has joined celebrities who have publicly condemned the ongoing xenophobic attacks in South Africa. According to…
Ghana targets 1.2 million tonnes of cocoa this year
April 7, 2015
Ghana targets 1.2 million tonnes of cocoa this year
Ghana will hit the target of 1.2 million metric tonnes of cocoa beans by the end of the 2014/15 cocoa…
Nigerian billionaire to give $100m to budding entrepreneurs
March 24, 2015
Nigerian billionaire to give $100m to budding entrepreneurs
Nigerian billionaire Tony Elumelu is to fund 1,000 budding African entrepreneurs as part of a $100m initiative to boost the…
Ghana downgraded by credit rating agency Moody's
March 20, 2015
Ghana downgraded by credit rating agency Moody's
Ghana had its credit rating cut by Moody’s Investors Service after government sounded a warning that tumbling oil prices will…
Cabinet approves Consumer Protection Policy
March 14, 2015
Cabinet approves Consumer Protection Policy
Cabinet has approved the Consumer Protection Policy, Irene Aborchie-Nyahe, Consultant on Consumer Protection, Ministry of Trade and Industry said. Mrs…
PIAC urges public to hold gov’t to account on petroleum revenue
February 11, 2015
PIAC urges public to hold gov’t to account on petroleum revenue
The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC), an independent monitoring body on petroleum revenue management, has asked Ghanaians to be…
Mahama announces $450m package for cocoa roads rehab
December 22, 2014
Mahama announces $450m package for cocoa roads rehab
President John Dramani Mahama has announced a $450m package for the rehabilitation of roads in cocoa-growing areas in the country.…
Ghacem warns of cement shortages as power cuts bite
December 16, 2014
Ghacem warns of cement shortages as power cuts bite
Ghana’s major cement producer Ghacem says cement shortages may occur soon due to recent power cuts in the manufacturing industry.…