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Cheap imports threaten Ghana's textile industry
To revive the fragile sector, the government is encouraging people to buy local fabrics. West African prints have made it to the fashion...
World Day Against Child Labor highlights conditions on US tobacco farms
An estimated 500,000 children are working on tobacco fields in the United States, most of them in extremely hazardous conditions. World...
Live Q&A: where should Sierra Leone's post-Ebola economic recovery start?
How can the government create more jobs, support small business and entice big investors? Join a panel on Thursday 18 June, 1–3pm BST to...
Zimbabwe offers new exchange rate: $1 for 35,000,000,000,000,000 old dollars
Central bank discards local currency after years of hyperinflation which at one point reached 500,000,000,000% An old Z$100tn note,...
Zimbabwe's opposition defends by-election boycott
Zimbabwean voters went to the polls on Wednesday (10.06.2015) to elect 21 new lawmakers in a by-election. The seats were left vacant...
Ghana's battle with deforestation
The Ghanaian government is sounding the alarm over forest decline and wants millions of schoolchildren to plant and nurture trees. But a...
Parliament calls for suspension, stoppage of Ebola vaccine trial
Parliament on Wednesday passionately expressed their displeasure against the Ebola vaccine trial in Hohoe in the Volta Region, and called...
UCC benefits from $ 5.5 million fisheries project
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has committed 5.5 million dollars to the implementation of a five-year...
Ghana loses 70 million dollars annually on demurrage
Statistics indicate that Ghanaian importers as a result of delayed clearance of goods at the countries seaports, pay in excess of 70...
African leaders jet into Johannesburg for AU summit
A report from the AU secretariat, said more than 50 African Heads of State have begun arriving in South Africa ahead of the 25th African...
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