Ghana

  • Jun 29, 2006
  • 6 min read

GHANA: Manoeuvres begin in race to succeed Kufuor

Internal manoeuvring has begun within the two main political parties to determine their next...

Ghana
  • Jun 19, 2006
  • 2 min read

CHINA/AFRICA: Wen embarks on seven-nation visit

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao began a seven-nation tour in Africa on Saturday.

China
  • May 12, 2006
  • 7 min read

GHANA: Slow start belies promise of NHIS

The structure of health insurance is going through significant changes in Ghana. The new scheme,...

Ghana
  • Apr 3, 2006
  • 6 min read

GHANA: Opposition fears over diaspora vote exaggerated

The Representation of the People Amendment, passed in February, creates a new constituency whose...

Ghana
  • Mar 29, 2006
  • 1 min read

INTERNATIONAL: World Bank cancels debt

The World Bank announced yesterday the cancellation of 37 billion dollars in debt owed by 17...

International
  • Mar 17, 2006
  • 7 min read

GHANA: Outside pressure will set education reform pace

Amid international pessimism that the UN Millennium Development Goals can be met by 2015, the...

Ghana
  • Feb 23, 2006
  • 7 min read

AFRICA: Stock markets face limited growth prospects

The performance of Africa's stock markets was mixed in 2005, though the majority of local market...

Africa
  • Dec 9, 2005
  • 7 min read

PROSPECTS 2006: Ivorian crisis blights regional growth

Most of West Africa has enjoyed relative political stability and strong economic growth since...