Sankofa Gas Project Receives US$700m World Bank Guarantee
Ghana has received a US$700-million guarantee from the World Bank for its Offshore Cape Three Points (OCTP)- Sankofa gas project ...
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Buhari Asks Countries To Fulfil Humanitarian Crisis Relief Pledges
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, says the 71st United Nations General Assembly meeting was a successful outing, just as he leaves ...
K. T. Hybrid Hammond Is Scared FOIB Will Lead To Ghana’s Lost $6 Billion-Plus Oil Cash?(2)
"... Member of parliament Kobina Tahir Hammond...called the Freedom of Information (FOI) bill a minefield, cautioning MPs: 'We must be ...
ECOWAS Sets Up Rapid Response Team To Help Contain Disease Outbreaks
A four-day ECOWAS health resilience training programme to equip selected individuals from the fifteen West African states has ended in ...
Aveyime Rice Project Collapses; Over 500 Workers Sent Home Without Pay
No one needs to be told on entering the yard of Volta Prairie Limited (VPL), formerly known as the Aveyime ...
Cocobod’s US$1.8bn Syndicated Loan Ready In Two-Weeks
Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) says it secured US$1.8 billion syndicated loan from a consortium of banks to allow it purchase ...
Shea Butter Export Reaches US$64m; But Its Planting Is Still Seen As Taboo
Export earnings from shea butter products last year reached US$64 million, up from US$52 million in 2014, a 23 percent ...
Shea Butter Export Reaches US$64 Million
Export earnings from shea butter products last year reached US$64 million, up from US$52 million in 2014, a 23 percent ...
Ghana To Receive US$500m World Bank Guarantee For ENI Gas
The World Bank will provide up to $500 million to Ghana in the form of a partial risk guarantee for ...
Intensifying Agric Production-Should Other Lives Pay the Price?
A few days ago, I had the opportunity to visit Marks Farm, a dairy (specifically fresh milk) producing farm at ...
$200,000 Rice Foundation Seeds Destroyed At Port
Sixty tonnes of foundation seeds worth US$200,000 meant for rice cultivation can no longer be used as seeds because they ...
Can the SADA Master Plan Unlock Ghana’s Agric Potential?
In recent years, Ghana has spent a minimum of US$1.5 billion of its limited resources to import food annually, while ...
Change Vehicle Import Policy To Solve Toxic Fuel
Head of Public Affairs at the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA), Kofi Bediako Amponsah, has suggested that a change in Ghana’s ...
‘Sasso’ van Catches Fire On N1 Highway As Contents Explode
A mini benz bus carrying several containers of ‘Sasso’ insecticide caught fire on the N1 Highway on Thursday morning and ...
Uganda To Spend $2 Billion To Connect Citizens To Electricity Grid
Uganda plans to spend at least $2 billion in the next five years to connect more people to its electricity ...
More Than $1 Billion In Power Africa Commitments Finalised
More than $1 billion in debt and financing commitments from US agencies and private investors is set to be announced ...
We Are Not Safe Yet – Awotwi
Former Volta River Authority (VRA boss), Kweku Andoh Awotwi, has said the country is not ‘home and dry’ as far ...
We’re Not Safe Yet With Power Crisis
Former Volta River Authority (VRA boss), Kweku Andoh Awotwi, has said the country is not ‘home and dry’ as far ...
Ghana Losing Out On US$70 Billion Organic Agric Market
The global market for organic agricultural produce is growing in leaps and bounds, but the country is hardly taking advantage ...
Ghana’s Vehicle Importation Policy Must Change – GSA
The Ghana Standards Authority (GSA), is suggesting a change in the country’s vehicle importation policy as a solution to the ...