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Unlocking Potential: Zambia President Invites Jospong Group to Tap into Promising Market

The Zambia President, H. E. Hakainde Hichilema has assured the Executive Chairman of the Jospong Group of Companies (JGC) of his readiness to unlock all rigidities in Zambia to allow Jospong’s conglomerate to revolutionalize the waste and technology sectors up to the speed of Ghana. He expressed satisfaction about what …

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Ghana and Zambia sign MOU to foster relations

Zambia’s President, Hakainde Hichilema, and his wife Mutinta Hakainde, are in Ghana for a three-day official visit on request by President Akufo-Addo. The purpose of the visit is for the President of Zambia to grace the 2023 graduation ceremony of the Valley View University where both Presidents will be honored. …

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Swapped at birth – The bizarre story of McDan

This story may sound familiar to a lot of people who were, especially, born in some rural parts of Ghana, and even elsewhere in the world, because it is not new. But in his book, ‘The Path of An Eagle; Despair, Hope & Glory,’ Dr Daniel McKorley, the Chief Executive …

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Food suppliers to receive payments from July 17 – Minister

The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Bryan Acheampong, has revealed that the government will start payments of debts owed to Food Suppliers by July 17, 2023. The Food Suppliers have been picketing the National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) since July 7, 2023, to demand payment of GH¢278 million owed …

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Government to build 1,000 electric charging stations by 2028 – Amin Adam

Minister of State at the Finance Ministry, Mohammed Amin Adam has disclosed that government plans to develop and build some 1,000 electric charging stations across the country by 2028. According him, the move is aimed at scaling-up Ghana’s electric vehicle position and falls in line with the implementation of an …

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ECG to embark on ‘Operation Zero’ from July 11

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced the launch of a new nationwide revenue mobilisation initiative known as “Operation Zero.” The exercise will begin on July 11 and end on September 11, 2023, according to the company. According to an ECG statement, the two-month campaign aims to recover every …

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Capital Bank case: Court orders Ato Essien to pay outstanding GH¢12 million by July 27

Convicted William Ato Essien, the founder of the defunct Capital Bank has been given at least up to July 27 to redeem his first installment of GH¢20 million to the State. It has emerged in Court on Tuesday, July 4, that Mr Ato Essien has so far paid GH¢8 million of …

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Ghana cedi classified among ‘worst spot returns’ in Africa – Bloomberg

Ghana’s local currency is still been classified among African currencies with the ‘Worst Spot Returns’, according to a Bloomberg report. On the World Currency Ranker, the cedi’s performance placed 17th, depreciating by -11.21 percent while the Zambian Kwacha was ranked first among the ‘Best Spot Returns’ for African currencies. The …

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MISS AKWAABA 2023 LIVE TV REALITY SHOW STARTS TODAY at 8:00PM

THE 13-WEEK MISS AKWAABA 2023 LIVE TV REALITY SHOW STARTS TODAY @8:00 SHARP All our 20 delegates are set for the second edition of the Miss Akwaaba culture and tourism show To vote for your favorite delegate, dial *365*300# and enter the name of the delegate You can also log …

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Here is why IPPs suspended nationwide shutdown from July 1

Amidst threats of power shutdown by the Independent Power Producers (IPPs), the Managing Director of the Electricity Company (ECG), Samuel Dubik Mahama, has said that monies owed IPPs have not yet been paid but there has been a significate progress in agreement. According to a report on myjoyonline.com, the MD …

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