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ACCRA – Manufacturers of Ghana’s iconic fabrics have come under increasing pressure as counterfeits made in China undercut local production. COVID-19 and the resulting steep decline in sales has added more woes to this industry. Producers are hoping that measures aimed at stopping the counterfeits will turn things around.
The Ghanaian government on Monday officially commissioned and handed over the headquarters of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat to the African Union in the Ghanaian capital Accra.
ACCRA, Aug. 17 (Xinhua) — The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement enables the continent to better meet its trade and economic development challenges, secretariat chief for the AfCFTA said Monday.
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Rwanda announced the temporary closure of two major markets in the capital Kigali effective Monday as confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in the country reached 2,453.
JOHANNESBURG – South Africa, with the continent’s highest burden of COVID-19, has reached the peak of the pandemic, according to the president and top health officials. President Cyril Ramaphosa announced a loosening of restrictions but said that he is not yet breathing a sigh of relief.
Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika says four flights will begin landing daily in Lagos and four in Abuja.
Nigeria’s aviation minister has said the country will reopen its airports for international flights from August 29, introducing protocols to minimise the risk of coronavirus infection.
At least four people have been killed in clashes in Ivory Coast as hundreds took to the streets following President Alassane Ouattara’s decision to run for a third term this October.
Former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) Professor Joshua Alabi has been named John Dramani Mahama’s Campaign Manager for the December 7 elections.
On 6th March 2012 , NDC paraded a group of men in military uniform whose faces were masked , sending opposition leaders and supporters into a state of panic .
Asiedu Nketia taunted Ghanaians that you had nothing to fear if you were not an evil person and that the Special Forces was created to deal with saboteurs and terrorists .
The President, Nana Akufo-Addo has justified military deployments along the country’s borders amidst the compilation of the new voters’ register and the rising cases of COVID-19 infections.