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Ken Ofori-Atta: ‘What does an African finance minister do now?’

Economic activity has been massively disrupted; hotels are closing, industry is tottering, airlines are grounded, and our toast-of-the-region airport lies asleep. The Bank of...

China must step up on Africa debt relief – Ghana’s finance minister

China must do more to help ease the debt burden of African countries facing economic calamity from the coronavirus pandemic, Ghana’s finance minister said. Africa...

Ghana celebrates ‘securing loans’ with food party

Ghana's finance ministry on Friday held a food party in the capital Accra to celebrate what it describes as significant economic successes. On a poster...

Ghana’s debt stock hits $34.6 billion

Ghana’s debt stock has increased from $28.9 billion (GH¢142 billion) in 2017 to $34.6 billion (GH¢170.8 billion) in 2018. The latest figure, according to Ghana’s...

Ghana’s government to focus on job creation in 2018

Ghana’s Finance minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has told the country’s parliament that the government would be focusing on job creation in 2018 during his budget statement presentation.

Ghana’s Minority petitions US Exchange Commission over $2b bond

The Minority in Ghana’s Parliament has petitioned the Security and Exchange Commission of the United States over the controversial US$2.25 billion bond issued by the Finance ministry in April. The Minority in a statement said they hope their petition will lead to an investigation in their claim of conflict of interest against the Finance minister Ken Ofori Atta over the issuance of the bond.

IFC Dialogue Highlights Prospects for Improved Business Environment in Ghana

IFC, a member of the World Bank Group on Monday hosted a high level dialogue on opportunities for ambitious reforms of the business environment...

Ghana rakes in 2.25 billion dollars in domestic bonds

Ghana‘s Government has raised about 2.25 billion dollars through various domestic bond issuance.

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Nigerian High Commission apartments in Ghana demolished

Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers. The apartments have been constructed to...

Covid-19: Ghana records significant recovery numbers

Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered. The significant number of recoveries means the country now...

DR Congo: President’s ex-chief of staff jailed 20 years for corruption

The ex-chief of staff of the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been jailed 20 years by a high court. Vital Kamerhe was...

Covid-19: Zimbabwe’s health minister arrested, charged for graft

Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million. Moyo is accused of illegally...

Ghana’s new law that jails citizens not wearing facemask 10 years

Ghanaians who fail to wear the face masks in compliance with a presidential directive risk going to jail for ten years. They also face a...
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