Zambian and Kenyan currencies are seen facing pressure this week as those of Nigeria, Uganda and Tanzania hold steady.
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The kwacha is expected to remain under pressure against the US dollar this week due to declining supply of hard currency.
On Thursday, commercial banks quoted the currency in Zambia, Africa’s...
The African Business Centre for Developing Education (ABCDE), an organisation strengthening second and third cycle educational institutions through provision of professional skill development knowledge, has urged corporate organisations to support educational initiatives in the COVID-19 environment.
Dr. Ekwow Spio-Garbrah, Chairman of ABCDE, made this plea in his address at the...
The Institute for Energy Security (IES) wants government to help establish a green bank as well as explore the idea of offering renewable energy bonds - if it is truly committed to adding renewable energy to the country’s energy mix and helping industry get access to cheaper power.
This, when...
Mr. ZHU Jing, Charge d'affaires of the Chinese Embassy to Ghana last week presented medical supplies to the Accra Metropolitan Assembly. The donation is provided by the Guangzhou Municipal People’s Government.
He said the pandemic of COVID-19 is an unprecedented challenge to mankind. China is the first country to report the pandemic and...
Former President John Mahama has promised to ensure that all debt owed Ghanaian contractors is paid to ensure economic stimulation. He made this known when he had a meeting with some members of the Association of Contractors to understand their plight and outline plans that will be put in...
COVID-19 has had devastating effects on businesses of all shapes and sizes around the world. This has caused a drastic shift in conduct and behaviour at work. It is affecting organisational culture, human interactions at work among others. Various measures have been put in place to contain and curb...
President Nana Addo-Dankwa Akufo-Addo will today, inaugurate and hand over the secretariat for the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to the African Union Commission.
Ghana won the bid in July 2019 to host the secretariat of the AfCFTA; and as part of the obligations and commitments in the Host...
To help plug the loopholes in tax mobilisation, it is important that the Registrar-General’s Department expedite implementation of the Beneficial Ownership Register, Co-chairman of the Ghana Extractive and Transparency Initiative, Dr. Steve Manteaw, has said.
His comments come on the back of delays in implementing the register, which is supposed...
The Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources (MSWR), in partnership with waste management expert Zoomlion Ghana Limited (ZGL), has donated three pick-ups to the Ministry of Interior.
This gesture is to enable police personnel move freely, monitor, and enforce environmental bye-laws in the capital, Accra, and other regional capitals of...
MTN Ghana has revealed that since the beginning of this year it has collaborated with the Cybercrime Unit at the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service to arrest over 40 Mobile Money (MoMo) fraudsters in various parts of the country. According to the telecom giant, it...