April 9, 2020//-Economists once again downgraded their forecasts for the global economy this week, as economic data—such as PMI readings and U.S. jobless claims—began to reflect the severity of the coming downturn.
Washington, U.S, April 9, 2020//—Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa has been significantly impacted by the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak and is forecast to fall sharply from 2.4% in 2019 to -2.1 to -5.1% in 2020, the first recession in the region over the past 25 years, according to the latest Africa’s Pulse, the World Bank’s twice-yearly […]
Accra, Ghana, April 9, 2020//- A document from the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has revealed that its flagbearer John Dramani Mahama’s COVID-19 interventions surpassed those of Ghana’s President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo.
Accra, Ghana, April 9, 2020//-As the coronavirus pandemic bites countries around the globe by grinding trade and other productive activities to a halt, Ghana’s economy is expected to experience its slowest growth in about four decades – making it the worst year since the historic 1983 economic retrogression.
Geneva, Switzerland, April 9, 2020//-The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak continues to rapidly expand through the African continent, according to WHO African Region.
Accra, Ghana, April 9, 2020//-Award-winning Ghanaian road contractor, Joshob Construction has donated $100,000 to the government’s COVID-19 Trust Fund.
Geneva, Switzerland, April 8, 2020//-The coronavirus pandemic has opened the floodgates of unfair, misleading and abusive business practices, hitting consumers hard and leaving the most vulnerable ones more disadvantaged.
Geneva, Switzerland, April 8, 2020//-Under normal circumstances competition is needed in markets to keep prices low, but with the COVID-19 crisis wreaking havoc on markets the world over, collaboration has taken precedence.
Pretoria, South Africa, April 8, 2020/ — As at today, the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in South Africa have risen to 1845.
Abuja, Nigeria, April 8, 2020/ — The Minister of State for Health, Dr. Olorunnimbe Mamora, has confirmed 254 recorded cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria.
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