Economy

Economy

24-Hour Markets will Enhance Local Economic Development

24-Hour Markets will Enhance Local Economic Development

Africa-Press - Ghana. Mr Ahmed Ibrahim, the Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, has stated that the government’s 24-hour market programme aims...
Nigeria AG Finds no Case against Sir Sam Jonah

Nigeria AG Finds no Case against Sir Sam Jonah

Africa-Press - Ghana. The Attorney-General of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has ordered the discontinuation of criminal proceedings against Sir Sam Jonah, a Ghanaian...
Jonah Capital CEO Hails Justice, Transparency in Nigeria

Jonah Capital CEO Hails Justice, Transparency in Nigeria

Africa-Press - Ghana. Mr Kojo Ansah Mensah, Chief Executive Officer of Jonah Capital Nigeria Limited, has commended Nigeria’s Attorney-General, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, for upholding...
Business Slowdown in Sunyani as Churches Prepare for Vigils

Business Slowdown in Sunyani as Churches Prepare for Vigils

Africa-Press - Ghana. Sunyani the Bono Regional capital remains calm with economic activities seemingly low, as churches prepare to usher in the New Year...
Tema Port Dismisses Strike Claims, Assures Uninterrupted Operations

Tema Port Dismisses Strike Claims, Assures Uninterrupted Operations

Africa-Press - Ghana. The management of the Tema Port has dismissed claims of strike action and prolonged labour unrest at the port, assuring port...
Imports from Burkina Faso Harming Local Tomato Production

Imports from Burkina Faso Harming Local Tomato Production

Africa-Press - Ghana. Tomato growers in the Techiman North District of the Bono East Region say the uncontrolled importation of raw tomatoes from neighbouring...
Ghana Settles Us$709M Eurobond Obligation

Ghana Settles Us$709M Eurobond Obligation

Africa-Press - Ghana. Ghana has settled a US$709 million Eurobond obligation, bringing the total payments made to Eurobond holders in 2025 to US$1.4 billion...
24-Hour Livestock Market Launched to Drive Economic Growth

24-Hour Livestock Market Launched to Drive Economic Growth

Africa-Press - Ghana. A 24-hour International Livestock Market has been launched at Volivo in the Shai-Osudoku District of the Greater Accra Region to transform...
Reduced State Payments Offset ECG Revenue Gains – IMF

Reduced State Payments Offset ECG Revenue Gains – IMF

Africa-Press - Ghana. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reported that reduced direct government payments to power producers have offset gains from improved revenue...
“2025 has been a Strong Year for Takoradi Port”

“2025 has been a Strong Year for Takoradi Port”

Africa-Press - Ghana. Mr James Richmond Quayson, the Director of Takoradi Port, says 2025 has been a strong year for the port with a...