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Government revenues in Africa are estimated to drop in 2020 – Cyril Ramaphosa

Government revenues in Africa are estimated to drop in 2020 by $45 billion, from the pre-COVID forecast, the African Union (AU) Chairperson, President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa, has said. He said this depreciation would further compound African countries’ high...

COVID-19: Ecobank adopts measures to support customers

Ecobank Ghana says it has adopted measures to reduce the potential impact of the Coronavirus pandemic on the quality of its loan book and the subsequent effect on its Non-Performing Loans.    Mr Daniel Sackey, the Managing Director of the...

MTTD receives 400 reflective vests from Street Sense

The Motto Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service has received 400 pieces of branded reflective vests from Street Sense Organisation (SSO), a Non-Profit Organisation focusing on road safety education and advocacy in Ghana. The items, worth...

Trump’s unemployment boost could be $300 a week for some Americans

The checks are expected to start going out in a couple of weeks President Trump has pledged to partially restore extra unemployment benefits at $400 a week — but many jobless Americans may not receive the full amount. That's because an...

CSIR produce immune boosting maize varieties

A newly introduced Pro-Vitamin 'A' orange maize variety which could help boost the immune system of its consumers have been introduced onto the market.      Dr Manfred B. Ewool, a Senior Research Scientist and Maize Breeder at the Council...

Ghanaian enterprises to benefit from a new Africa MSMEs Academy initiative

Ghanaian Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are to benefit from a new Academy that will support African MSMEs to address challenges of access to capacity building, markets and capital. The initiative spearheaded by the African Union Development Agency– AUDA-NEPAD...

Bio-digester toilet users count benefit of facility

 Some owners and users of bio-digester toilet facilities in the Wa Municipality of the Upper West Region, counting the benefits of the facility, indicated it is more convenient and dignifying. Speaking in an interview with the Ghana News Agency in...

Let us address challenges facing women in agriculture-Dr Gyiele Nurah

Dr.Gyiele Nurah, the Minister of State In-charge of Agriculture, has stressed the need to effectively address the socio-economic barriers inhibiting women’s active participation in the agricultural value chain.He said increasing financial resources was not enough to increase productivity at...

Bryan Acheampong Foundation provides potable water for five communities

The Bryan Acheampong Foundation (BAF), a non-governmental organisation, has commissioned mechanised boreholes for five communities in the Kwahu East District of the Eastern Region. The communities are Dwerebease, Bokuruwa, Abetifi, Pepease, and Nkwatia. The initiative is to provide potable water and...

Huawei overtakes Samsung as top handset seller in 2020 second quarter

Huawei Technologies has snatched the title of biggest smartphone seller from Samsung Electronics in the second quarter of 2020 according to results released and vetted by research firm Canalys. Huawei shipped a total of 55.8 million phones in the second...
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Next NPP gov’t to establish Hall of Fame in all regions, Tourism Minister reveals.

If given another mandate at this year’s general election, the next New Patriotic Party (NPP) government will establish Creative...
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