A new pan-African project has been launched to strengthen the continent’s great potential for increased trade in fish.
Category: Economy
IMF Readies Loan for Ghana to Support Reform Plan
An IMF staff team in Ghana has reached agreement with the government on a new economic reform program that would be supported by an IMF loan of about $940 million.
Economic, Social &Political Introspection Of Pre&Post Independent Ghana
By Dr Raziel Obeng-Okon, Lecturer &Investment Advisor THE COLONIAL GOVERNMENT British colonial government, while authoritarian and centralized, nonetheless permitted Ghanaians a role in governing the colony.
‘Security Forces Biggest Threat To Freedom Of Expression’
State security forces—mainly police, military and security intelligence officers—are the leading violators of the right to freedom of expression in West Africa, according to the latest monitoring report by the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA).
Pres: 50 Million Improved Cocoa Seedling For Farmers
Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) is distributing a total of fifty million improved cocoa seedlings free of charge to farmers in cocoa growing areas of the country this year.
Louis Berger Helps MCC Complete Anti-poverty Program
Louis Berger, acting as the procurement agent for the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), recently marked the completion of the agency’s $480 million poverty reduction program in Burkina Faso.
President Mahama Delivers State Of The Nation Address
Ghana’s President John Mahama is in Parliament to deliver the State of the Nation.
Ghana Reaches Agreement With IMF On $1 Bn Aid Deal
Ghana reached an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday for a three-year aid deal worth around $1 billion aimed at restoring fiscal stability to the country, a source close to the talks told Reuters.
Gov’t Dares IEA To Proof Presidency Corruption Claim
The government has thrown a challenge to the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) to provide credible proof of corruption at the Office of the President.
IEA: Ghana Scores 2/17 In Performance Index
Out of 17 key social and economic issues affecting the country, the government is said to be performing creditably well in only two of them.