Ghana News Journal
Ghana Exports Climb 62% in First Quarter as Oil Shipments Start
May 13 (Bloomberg) -- Ghana's total exports increased 62 percent to $3 billion in the first quarter of 2011, boosted by shipments of oil from its nascent energy industry, Bank of Ghana Governor Kwesi Amissah-Arthur said.
Ghana cuts prime rate
African country’s central bank trims rate by half percentage point to 13%
Ghana’s Central Bank Reduces Its Key Interest Rate After Inflations Slows
Ghana’s central bank cut its benchmark interest rate for the first time in 10 months after inflation slowed in both March and April.
160,000 Children in Ghana Made Orphans Because of HIV/AIDS
SEKONDI, GHANA: A total of 160,000 children in Ghana have become orphans since HIV and AIDS were detected in the country in 1986, says Dr Fred Nana Poku, the Technical Manager of the Ghana AIDS Commission.
160,000 Children In Ghana Made Orphans Because Of HIV/AIDS
SEKONDI, GHANA, May 13 (BERNAMA-NNN- GNA) -- A total of 160,000 children in Ghana have become orphans since HIV and AIDS were detected in the country in 1986, says Dr Fred Nana Poku, the Technical Manager of the Ghana AIDS Commission.
Bribery scandal rocks Ghana’s Black Queens
Ghana Football Association officials have been shocked by revelations that coaches of the national female team, the Black Queens have been taking bribes from their players.
Bribery scandal rocks Ghana’s Black Queens
Ghana Football Association officials have been shocked by revelations that coaches of the national female team, the Black Queens have been taking bribes from their players.
Ghana FA: Essien to return to internationals
Ghana Football Association President Kwesi Nyantakyi says he expects Chelsea midfielder Michael Essien to return to action for the Black Stars in an African Cup of Nations qualifier in June. Essien has not played for his country since early 2010, after injuries cut short his participation in last year's African Cup and forced him to miss the World Cup.
Ghana’s 2010-11 Cocoa Harvest to Reach Record High of 930,000 Metric Tons
Ghana’s 2010-11 cocoa harvest will reach 930,000 metric tons, the highest in the West African nation’s history, Yaw Adu-Ampomah, deputy chief executive of the Ghana Cocoa Board said.
Ghana 2010-11 Cocoa Harvest to Reach Record High at 930,000 Metric Tons
Ghana’s total 2010-11 cocoa harvest will reach 930,000 metric tons, the highest in the West African nation’s history, said Yaw Adu-Ampomah, deputy chief executive of the Ghana Cocoa Board.
Ghana Will Probably Leave Key Rate at 13.5 Percent After Inflation Slowed
Ghana’s central bank may leave its benchmark interest rate unchanged for the fourth consecutive meeting after the inflation rate pared increases made at the start of the year, a survey of economists showed.
Ghana Football Association mourns death of player during league match
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) on Wednesday expressed its deepest condolence to the family of Michael Dzibogodzi Agormor who died during a league match on May 9 at the Tema Sports Stadium, 30 kilometers east of here.
Ghana’s housing needs to hit 5.7 million by 2020
Accra, May 11, GNA - Ghana would need 5.7 million rooms by 2020 to meet her housing needs in the urban centres. This indicates that new rooms must be completed in every minute daily for 10 years.
India, Ghana join International Surf Association
The International Surfing Association has added four new member nations in the past two months, the latest moves by surfing's world governing body in its long-term push to qualify for Olympic inclusion. Ghana, Hungary, Kiribati and, most recently, India joined the ISA this spring to give the organization 67 countries, moving the association closer to its goal of 75 member nations. "And we have ...
Ghana Switch Venue For Congo Nations Cup Qualifier
Ghana’s have moved next month Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Congo to the city of Kumasi and brought the game forward by a day.
