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Media under siege in West Africa: 30 workers arrested in 38 days – MFWA
Thirty media workers have been arrested, detained and/or assaulted by security forces in West Africa, prompting fears that the gains that have been made in recent years on press freedom and freedom of expression could be eroded; the Media…
Ghana missed all IMF targets for 2016 – President
In April 2015, the Ghana government signed a $918 million credit facility agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the three-year arrangement under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) was in support of the country’s…
Movement to campaign against inequality in Ghana takes shape
A movement comprising civil society organisations and journalists to start advocacy, public education and campaigns to draw attention to rising inequality in Ghana and urge government action to address the situation is taking shape.…
Ghana secures C$125m to finance agriculture – Akufo-Addo
The Ghana government has secured Canadian $125 million to support the “Planting for food and jobs” campaign to popularize farming and encourage many people to take agriculture as a full or a part time activity.
Delivering his first…
Twin-city to get off dock container terminal
The first phase of the off dock Container Terminal being constructed by Ibistek Limited in partnership with the Ghana Port and Harbour Authority (GPHA) would start receiving cargo and containers by the end of March.
The 350…
Buipe Bridge undergoes emergency maintenance
Maintenance works have begun on the Buipe Bridge, which crosses the Black Volta in the Central Gonja District of the Northern Region to keep it in good shape for use by motorists.
The works, being carried out within a 20-day period;…
Ghana and Morocco deepen trade ties
Ghana and Morocco have deepened trade and economic ties and both countries have signed more than 20 Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) to form partnerships and explore trade opportunities.
The agreements were signed between…
I had no difficulty supporting Quartey – President
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said he had no difficulty supporting the candidature of Thomas Kwesi Quartey for the position of Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission.
He said when his predecessor, former President…
Mining sector contributes GH¢1.6b to Ghana’s revenue in 2016
The mining sector operators in Ghana say, the industry contributed some GH¢1.6 billion to the country’s revenue. The amount represents a growth rate of 23 per cent from that of 2015.
Except in 2015, the mining industry has been the…
USAID spends some $80m in Ghana health and education sectors in 2016
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) says, it has spent some $80 million on health and education sector projects in Ghana in 2016.
In an email response to enquiries from ghanabusinessnews.com on how much the…