Ghana: Detention conditions of ‘StopGalamseyNow’ protesters spark controversy
The convenor of the 'StopGalamseyNow' protest, Oliver Mawuse Barker Vormawor, alongside 11 other protesters, has been remanded into custody until ...
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Ghana opposition holds protests against alleged voter roll irregularities
Ghana's main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) party on Tuesday held nationwide protests against alleged voter roll irregularities, demanding an ...
Ghana’s economy surges 6.9% in Q2 2024, fastest in five years
Ghana's economy grew by 6.9% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2024, the fastest rate in five years, boosted by ...
Ghana presidential contenders promise to ease hardship as campaign ramps up
The two main contenders in Ghana's presidential election have launched duelling manifestos promising fiscal stability, jobs and a path out ...
Ghana begins construction of $12 bln petroleum hub
Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo has broken ground on the construction of a 300,000 barrel-per-day oil refinery that the government hopes ...
Senegal PM Ousmane Sonko visits Mali for first time since his election
Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko visited Mali for the first time since his political party came to power in the ...
Ghana’s Finance Minister says economy grows by $20bn despite challenges
Ghana’s Minister of Finance, Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, has said that Ghana’s economy has grown by $20 billion despite the ...
Ghana’s former president Mahama says would renegotiate IMF deal if he regains presidency
Former Ghanaian president John Dramani Mahama will try to renegotiate terms of an International Monetary Fund bailout and boost local ...
African Union addresses integration issues at Ghana conference
The African Union convened in Ghana on Sunday to address issues related to African integration and to establish a unified stance ...
Manufacturers in Ghana and Nigeria claim that although corruption damages businesses, digital technologies provide a chance to combat it
Electronic payments, online procurement systems and automated record-keeping can make business processes more transparent and accountable. Digital platforms can also ...