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Ghana government to use GH¢85.9b as total expenditure for 2020
Government has proposed to use GH¢85.9 billion as Total Expenditure for the 2020 fiscal year, which is 21.6 per cent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP), including arrears payment, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, the Finance Minister, said on Tuesday.…
Chinese government cancels 250 million Yuan Ghana debt
Ghana has received 300 million Yuan grant and 250 million Yuan debt write-off from the People's Republic of China, as part of efforts to boost the nation's infrastructural development.
Additionally, the rest of the $649 million being the…
Ghana and South Africa among countries to benefit most from AfCFTA – Report
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) when fully implemented is expected to spur a $3 trillion GDP growth in Africa and some countries stand to benefit most, according to a new report being launched today by Baker McKenzie and…
A future of Africa beyond aid is not far-fetched – UNDP
A future of Africa beyond aid is not far-fetched, Madam Ahunna Eziakonwa, Assistant Secretary General and Director, Regional Bureau for Africa, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has said.
She noted that unlike the situation…
Africa Beyond Aid is achievable – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said the quest of Africa to completely wean itself of foreign support, transform its economies and become self-sufficient was achievable.
He said looking at the vast resources that the…
Ghana Parliament approves $600m facility for cocoa sector
Parliament has approved a $600 million loan agreement between Ghana Cocoa Board and the African Development Bank for the cocoa productivity enhancement programme.
This follows a resolution moved by Mrs Abena Osei-Asare, Deputy Minister…
Intensify search for Hussein-Suale’s killers, punish impunity against journalists – Ablakwa
Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Member of Parliament, South Tongu, is appealing to investigative authorities to be more expeditious in bringing to justice those who slayed investigative journalist Ahmed Hussein-Suale.
“I also appeal to…
What became of the African Union declaration of 2018 as the year against corruption?
If there is one continent where poverty shouldn’t be experienced or even tolerated at the current levels, it is Africa. The continent has enough wealth to go around, but several factors, among them poor and weak leadership, broken systems…
Global maritime trade dips on US-China trade tensions and Brexit uncertainties
Trade tensions between the US and China and uncertainty surrounding Brexit have affected global maritime trade, causing lost momentum in 2018 leading to volumes reaching 2.7 per cent, below the consistent averages of 3 per cent over a long…
Road traffic accidents in Ghana increase by 12.76 % – Director-General
Road traffic accidents in the country increased by 12.76 per cent in 2018, Dr. Anthony Nsiah-Asare, the Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has stated.
He said data compiled by the Motor Traffic and Transport Department…