The Ministry of Trade and Industry on behalf of the People of Ghana has signed the framework for the grant disbursement between the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat and the West African country. The Grant is in fulfilment of Ghana’s pledge to play host to African Union / …
Read More »Inflation to return to central target of 8% by quarter two 2021 – BoG
The Bank of Ghana is optimistic inflation will return to the medium-term target band of 8% +/-2 in the outlook. It believes inflation will return to the central target by the second quarter of next year. Inflation is expected to take a nosedive in the coming months due to receding …
Read More »UCL: Late Rashford goal earns Man Utd win at PSG
Marcus Rashford repeated his late heroics against Paris St-Germain with a superb winner as Manchester United marked their return to the Champions League with a fine win at the home of last season’s beaten finalists. Rashford’s stoppage-time penalty sealed a famous victory at the Parc des Princes 18 months ago and the …
Read More »Only 18% of us have been paid – Depositors of collapsed Savings and Loans
The coalition of savings and loans customers is challenging government’s assertions that some 98% of all depositors of microfinance, savings and loans and financial houses whose licenses were revoked, have been paid their claims. The aggrieved customers contend government has only validated five hundred and three thousand out of the …
Read More »Sad Day In The World Of Football As France Goal Keeper Dies Of Cardiac Arrest
Bruno Martini is a French team handball goalkeeper. He competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics, where the French team placed 4th, and also at the 2000 Summer Olympics, where the team placed 6th. Report currently gathered from BBC and the world of football indicates that Bruno Martini, legendary France goalkeeper passed …
Read More »Former Real Madrid And Man City Striker Robinho Facing Jail Sentence
Former Real Madrid and Manchester City star Robinho is set to be jailed in his native Brazil, the Minister of Women, Family and Human Rights in the nation has said. The Brazilian international was convicted of rape in 2017, as outlined by The Guardian, with a nine-year jail sentence handed …
Read More »Djembe Consultants and AfriLabs Unveil Report to Build a Resilient Innovative Africa During a Pandemic
Report Provides Rich Perspectives from Scaling Innovations and Entrepreneurship,to Transforming Education Towards a Skills-based Model of Collaborative Learning and Powerful Calls for Policy Enhancements to Help Women and Youth in the Informal Sector. 12th OCTOBER 2020: Djembe Consultants, the award-winning Africa-focused communications consultancy, today launched its latest Insights Report in partnership with …
Read More »World Bank supports extension of Ghana’s debt repayment by six months
The World Bank is supporting the extension of the Debt Service Suspension Initiative (DSSI) for Ghana and other countries by six months. By 2021 WBG and International Monetary Fund Spring Meetings, the World Bank will also determine if the economic and financial situation of developing and emerging economies requires to …
Read More »African countries to pay less in customs duties from 2021 – AfCFTA Secretary-General
The full implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement on January 1, 2021, is expected to see a reduction in customs duties within Africa, Secretary-General of the AfCFTA Secretariat, Wamkele Mene, has said. According to him, the implementation of the agreement will also witness a reduction of …
Read More »Prof Samuel Ato Duncan’s Daughter wins Outstanding Women Young Entrepreneur Awards
The 2nd deputy chief Executive Officer (CEO) of COA Research and Manufacturing Company Ltd and the daughter of Prof Samuel Ato Duncan, Princess Duncan has emerged as the Outstanding Women Young Entrepreneur in Ghana at the third edition of Ghana Outstanding Women Awards (GOWA). The 2020 edition of Ghana …
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