Finance
FLASHBACK: Ghana imports $24 million worth of onions from Niger – Bryan Acheampong
The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Bryan Acheampong, in September 2023 bemoaned the high import rate of onions from neighbouring countries.
He noted that the country imports onions worth $24 million from Niger.
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Aviance to take over ground handling at new Kumasi International Airport
Aviance, one of the leading passenger and ground handling companies in Ghana, is scheduled to take over the ground handling operations of the two main domestic airlines servicing the newly-renovated Kumasi International Airport.
Africa World Airlines…
Multinational companies exiting Ghana due to uncomfortable economic indicators – Prof. Mensah
A senior lecturer at the University of Ghana Business School (UGBS), Professor Lord Mensah says multinational companies are exiting Ghana due to the nation’s uncomfortable economic indicators.
This comes on the back of several businesses of multinati…
Power theft constitutes 30% of ECG revenue losses – Avedzi
Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), James Klutse Avedzi, has claimed that power theft accounted for 30% of the revenue losses of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG).
He mentioned that if this problem of power theft is rectified,
We can’t be a major gold producer and not own a major mining company – Akufo Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has stressed the need for Ghana to establish its own prominent mining entities and leverage its status as Africa’s leading gold producer
He said this on his Facebook page after laying the foundation for the
10 least powerful African passports in 2024
While some African countries offer relatively robust travel options to their citizens, others face stringent restrictions. Passports from these latter nations often grant limited visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to other countries, creating huge ba…
Tech founder’s $33 billion fortune makes him world’s richest prisoner
The founder of Binance has become the world’s richest prisoner after he was sentenced to four months in jail, marking a stunning downfall for the former boss of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange.
Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao was sentenced by a
Truck drivers at Tema Port declare sit-down strike from May 6
Truck drivers operating within the Tema Port enclave have expressed their intention to embark on a sit-down strike action beginning Monday, May 6, 2024.
In a notice issued, the action is to address a number of pressing concerns they are