Ghana

  • Jul 16, 2008
  • 1 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Private insurance may improve welfare

Most developing countries use publicly funded and managed healthcare systems -- either by...

International
  • Jul 4, 2008
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GHANA: Vodafone acquires 70% of Ghana telecom

UK-based Vodafone said yesterday that it has acquired a 70% stake in Ghana Telecom, the state-run...

Ghana
  • Jul 3, 2008
  • 7 min read

GHANA: Price pressure dents economic outlook

Ghana reduced mining sector electricity subsidies from July 1. The subsidy reductions represent...

Ghana
  • Jun 16, 2008
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NIGERIA/GHANA: Globacom expands into Ghana

Nigeria's Globacom today won the bidding for Ghana's sixth mobile telecoms licence, facilitating...

Nigeria
  • Jun 4, 2008
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AFRICA: New wave of telecoms privatisations underway

Privatisation, liberalisation and regulation have transformed the structure of telecoms markets...

Africa
  • May 23, 2008
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GHANA: Food prices spur effort to boost production

Ghana removed import tariffs on key staples yesterday, including wheat, rice and corn, in an...

Ghana
  • Feb 11, 2008
  • 7 min read

AFRICA: Soccer seeks more investment success

Egypt defeated Cameroon 1-0 in the February 10 Africa Cup of Nations final in Ghana. The...

Africa
  • Dec 27, 2007
  • 2 min read

SOMALIA: Burundian troops lift peace-keeping prospects

Ethiopia today welcomed the deployment of nearly 200 Burundian peacekeepers in Mogadishu, the...

Somalia