Ghana

  • Jul 1, 2009
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GHANA: World Bank approves new aid package

The World Bank yesterday approved a new 525 million dollar aid package for Ghana designed to...

Ghana
  • Jun 23, 2009
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WEST AFRICA: ECOWAS postpones regional monetary zone

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), meeting in Abuja, yesterday delayed by...

  • May 18, 2009
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US/AFRICA: Obama Ghana visit sends subtle signals

US President Barack Obama will make his first visit to Africa since taking office on July 10-11,...

United States
  • May 7, 2009
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GHANA: Ghana seeks IMF aid to narrow twin deficits

The Finance Ministry said today that the government is in talks with the IMF for additional...

Ghana
  • Apr 29, 2009
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AFRICA: Telecoms should grow despite downturn

The growth of African telecoms is widely believed to have contributed strongly to the continent's...

Africa
  • Apr 2, 2009
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AFRICA: Wide CDF adoption belies limited efficacy

The CDF, created in Kenya, has not had the positive impact on corruption, accountability and...

Africa
  • Mar 12, 2009
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GHANA: Government welcomes World Bank lending boost

The World Bank announced yesterday that it would extend up to 1.2 billion dollars in interest...

Ghana
  • Mar 9, 2009
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GHANA: Austerity budget combats twin deficits

On March 5, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government unveiled its first budget. Faced...

Ghana