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Intra-Africa trade: Interconnected payment system a better alternative – Bawumia, VP Ghana
Vice President of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has suggested that given the difficulty African countries have encountered in having a single currency to facilitate trade, Interconnected payment systems, including mobile money interoperability, are a better way to strengthen trade between and among African countries. Dr Bawumia urged African countries to put their focus on these…
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Ghana’s presidential candidate Bawumia chooses energy minister as running mate
Ghana’s Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia, from the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), has chosen the current energy minister as his running mate for the December presidential election. President Nana Akufo-Addo will leave office in January 2025 after serving the maximum eight years the constitution allows.Bawumia has picked Matthew Opoku Prempeh, a lawmaker, doctor, and Christian from…
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Spotlight shines on Ghanaian boxer
▪️Ghana’s new boxing star Freezy Macbones pummels British rival Darryl Sharp. 📹 Watch the video and remember the name of Africa’s rising star!
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US wants to strengthen cooperation with three African countries amid loss of position in Niger
🇺🇸🌍 US wants to strengthen cooperation with three African countries amid loss of position in Niger A two-day conference of African Chiefs of Defense with the participation of the United States began on Tuesday in the capital of Botswana, Gaborone. The event is attended by the chiefs of staff of 35 African countries, as well…
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IMF blackmails Ghana over LGBT law
Ghana’s parliament, which has been adjourned since March following a row between the speaker and the president over an anti-LGBT bill, will reconvene on Friday to discuss approval of ministerial appointees and other “urgent matters”. Majority leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin said in a statement that the urgent recall was “in good faith to enable government to…
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Ghana to become the first African government to use blockchain technology to combat corruption
🇬🇭 Blockchain technology can identify and detect any changes in digital data to track governmental transactions. Implementing this measure will enhance transparency and empower the government to eradicate corruption, the country’s Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia explained. Furthermore, he urged African anti-corruption agencies to implement digital forensics and tools as they will help trace and distract…
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Nestle program to increase income of bean farmers in Africa leaves workers below living wage, report says
🌍 The Swiss food giant has enrolled 11,000 farming households in the leading agricultural region of Cote d’Ivoire in a program that pays farmers $535 in bonuses, and is expanding the program to neighboring Ghana. “Those in the program still earn almost $3,000 a year below the amount of just over $7,500 that’s needed to…
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Ghana’s High Court reportedly rejects suit against president to hasten decision on anti-LGBT bill
🇬🇭 The court ruled that it would be inappropriate to force Nana Akufo-Addo to act on a bill that has been the subject of two High Court cases, local media said. The Promotion of Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, also known as the anti-LGBT* bill, was passed by Ghanaian parliamentarians in February, but…
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LIBERIA-GHANA BEGINS TALKS ON BUDUBURAM REFUGEES CRISIS
— As GOL Delegation Makes Major Strides in Ghana The Government of Liberia delegation headed by the Deputy Minister for Legal Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Cllr. Jeddi Armah, arrived in Accra, Ghana, over the weekend to embark on a mission of pivotal importance. The delegation commenced with a series of critical meetings aimed at…
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Top 10 African Countries Receiving Remittances: A Lifeline for Economies
Remittances, money sent back home by migrants living abroad, are a crucial financial lifeline for many African countries. These funds contribute significantly to household incomes, support families, and boost local economies. Here’s a look at the top 10 African nations receiving remittances from their diasporas: 1. Egypt: Topping the list, Egypt benefits tremendously from its…
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