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WEBAfrica’s mounting debt crisis and the need for reform in the global financial architecture. Aug 8, 2024 0. Africa’s debt stocks have grown significantly in the past decade. Understandably, African governments took advantage of historically low interest rates in the 2010s and borrowed heavily from international capital markets and China.
Ghana COCOBOD says it lost GH¢4.8b investment to galamsey
WEBOn Feb 27, 2023 Last updated Feb 27, 2023. The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) says it has lost GH¢4.8 billion worth of investment in 35 hectares of cocoa farms to illegal mining (galamsey) activities at Boinso in the Western Region. The investment covered the planting of new cocoa trees and plantain suckers, compensations to landowners and ...
Ghana can save GH¢83b in fiscal readjustments – Report
WEBJan 28, 2023 · A Report by the Joint Technical Committee set up by the Finance Ministry on the exclusion of individual bondholders under Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP), says Ghana can save about GH¢83 billion in fiscal re-adjustments. The Forum in the Report recommended that the Government reviewed and made some specific adjustments to its revenue ...
Oil & Gas Archives - Ghana Business News
WEBJun 7, 2024 0. GOIL PLC, one of the largest indigenous Oil Marketing Companies (OMC) in Ghana has decided to maintain a dividend payment of GH¢0.056 per share to its shareholders for the year 2023. Oil & Gas.
Minority challenges Bawumia’s ¢17b take or pay claim
WEBJul 16, 2022 · The Minority in Parliament has challenged the claim by Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia at a recent public lecture that the government has paid GH¢17 billion for excess capacity payment arising out of the “take or pay” agreement. According to the Minority, the claim by the Vice President is untrue and therefore challenged him to provide ...
24-hour economy will have implications for land administration – …
WEB3 days ago · On Sep 26, 2024. The 24-hour economy strategy proposed by John Mahama and the National Democratic Congress (NDC), continues to attract comments by professionals in different sectors. Speaking at the 2024 annual African Real Estate Society (AfRES) Conference in Livingstone Zambia on 10-13 September, a land governance expert and private legal ...
Five employees of K Ofori Enterprise Limited remanded for …
WEBDec 27, 2022 · Five employees of Kwadwo Ofori aka K Ofori Enterprise Limited have appeared before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly stealing building materials worth GH¢2,615,011. The accused persons are Santa Nangba, a 27-year-old Sales Manager, Peter Bawla, a 28-year-old Supervisor, William Dagadu, 27, Michael Jeffery a 28-year-old IT Technician and ...
Feature Articles Archives - Ghana Business News
WEBThe stigma of childlessness in Ghanaian society. Aug 5, 2024 0. Waiting for seven years to have a child after marriage, a popular Ghanaian actor, Mr Adjetey Anang, shared his experience of battling infertility with the media, revealing that it was one of the trying times of their marriage. Feature Articles.
Parliament approves GH¢1.2b for Transport Ministry, agencies
WEBOn Dec 15, 2022. Parliament on Wednesday approved GH¢1.2 billion for the Transport Ministry and its agencies to carry out activities for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023. The amount represents a 33.06 per cent increase over the 2022 initial budgetary allocation of GH¢921,483,000.00. The 2022 fiscal year amount was subsequently revised ...
Ghana records 60,000 cancer cases every year – Dr Joel Yarney
WEBOn Jun 13, 2017. Dr Joel Yarney, the Head of the Medical Centre for Radiotherapy and Nuclear Medicine at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, has said about 60, 000 cancer cases are recorded by the country annually. He said out of this figure 2,500 were breast cancer cases, and this requires that urgent action be taken to ensure prevention and ...