Tag Archives: FALL

Dangote loses $2 billion in three months as Dangote Cement shares fall – Report

After gaining $1.9 billion in the first five months of 2022, Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote has seen his net worth fall by $2 billion in the past three months due to a protracted slide in the share price of his flagship company, Dangote Cement Plc. Dangote, who derives the …

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GUTA to close shops over Cedi fall, high inflation

The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has served notice to the government that they will close down shops on Monday, 29th August 2022 in protest of the depreciation of the Cedi and severe economic hardship. Addressing the media on Monday August 22, 2022, the President for GUTA, Dr. Joseph …

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BoG gives reasons for Cedi fall; introduces measures to deal with situation

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has called for calm as it has introduced measures to resolve the fall of the Cedi against the major trading currencies especially the Dollar. The central bank has identified five key reasons for the woes of the local currency. These are “The strength of the …

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PHOTOS: Tens fall into coma at NDC rally

ens of people are reported to have fallen into coma at a political rally addressed by President John Dramani Mahama at Wenchi in the Brong Ahafo Region on Saturday. Paramedics placed at some vantage points at the rally ground had to swiftly move into action to save the situation with …

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2024 polls: Ashanti will fall for NDC – Henry Osei Akoto

A National Organiser hopeful of of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Henry Osei Akoto has indicated that the Ashanti Region has realised the goodness in the pposition party as compared to the governing New Patriotic Party. According to him, he will work hard to make sure that the Ashanti …

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The rise and fall of Tata Brewery, one of Ghana’s primary indigenous businesses

In the early years of Ghana’s industrialization drive post-independence, many business ventures established their footholds in the country to provide primary services that mainly served the indigenous people. One of these service providers was Tata Brewery Limited, the first wholly-owned Ghanaian brewery established by Joshua Kwabena Siaw. His rise-and-fall story …

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How can an energetic witness fall sick within two days? – Justice Honyenuga fumes

Justice Clemence Jackson Honyenuga stunned the High Court on Wednesday when he suggested that a healthy person couldn’t get sick within days. “By court, I am equally surprised at the turn of events because the witness looked very energetic to fall sick within two days,” he stated, sounding perplexed. Justice Clemence …

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Cedi to fall by 20% over next 12 months – RMB Markets

The cedi’s woes are set to worsen if current conditions persist, as it is likely to depreciate by more than 20 percent against its major trading counterpart, the dollar, in the next 12 months, RMB – the corporate and investment division of FirstRand Bank – is projecting. This comes as …

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Kofi Kinaata’s ‘Things fall Apart’ studied by level 200 students of KNUST

Leaving a mark on earth is important because when you are long gone, something must remind people of you, and artiste Kofi Kinaata has left one for himself. In a post shared by a social media account that circulates news and information on what happens at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science …

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KNUST students to study Kofi Kinaata’s ‘Things Fall Apart’

Management of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has authorised Takoradi-based rapper, Kofi Kinaata‘s Things Fall Apart song to be studied in the school. Effective the first semester of the 2021/2022 academic year, level 200 students of the English department will take it up. This was announced on the Twitter page of Voice …

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