Africa Ghana After the president was engaged in an emergency meeting with cabinet ministers and members of the Economic Management Team, the salaries of ministers, heads of state enterprises and heads of municipal and district assemblies could be cut by up to 30%
Africa Ghana In Bolgatanga, in the north, thousands of women weave grass stalks every day to make baskets and hats, exported all over the world, sustaining the economy of thousands of families in an arid region with little industrialisation
Africa Ghana To improve access to potable water, wastewater management and revenue generation in the country's urban water sector, Denmark has reconfirmed its local support
Africa Ghana Moringa School, Africa's top tech boot-camp, has launched its operations in the country, partnering with Impact Hub Accra to train tech talents in the country by closing the skills gap
Africa Ghana Carlos Mader, at 43, was the oldest competitor among the 6 African athletes at 2022 Winter Olympics
Africa Ghana The government is taking steps to review road traffic regulations, mainly to reduce the high rate of road accidents in the country which reports an average of 2.000 deaths per year
Africa Ghana Authorities began clearing the site of the explosion that left at least 17 people dead and dozens injured on Thursday when a vehicle carrying mining explosives collided with a motorbike in Apiate village
Africa Ghana The Ghana Cocoa Board said in a statement that it is committed to the eradication of child labour, in any form, within the cocoa supply chain, adopting a zero tolerance policy towards it
Africa Ghana The Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will hold an extraordinary summit on Mali today in Accra
Africa Ghana Analysis of the fruit processing sector shows it is under-utilised, with only about 62% of total capacity actually operating at peak production; high production losses, unfavourable national regulations, cheap imported juices on the market cause this
Africa Ghana President Nana Akufo-Addo was named African of the Year 2021 by Forbes Africa magazine for repositioning the country in the global marketplace by relying on its own resources and strengths
Africa Ghana Some tax incentives for 29 Belgian investors exploring business opportunities in the country have been announced, while the Ministry of Finance presented to the Parliament over two years ago a draft exemption law to be approved and implemented by 2022
Africa Ghana Arkel Consult and Management Services Limited announced the winners of the first edition of the Ghana Fintech Awards, which recognizes the achievements of individuals and companies in the finance technology sector