[ad_1] The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has approved the fee structure for the University of Ghana (UG) for the 2025/2026 academic year, retaining the Academic Facility User Fee at its current level. The approval was announced in a statement issued on Monday, January 12, 2026, and signed by the Director-General of GTEC, Mr Ahmed…
[ad_1] The World Bank and Solidaridad West Africa (SWA) – leading implementation agency for Ghana signed a grant agreement for a US$4 million project to boost social inclusion in the sharing of benefits generated within the Ghana Cocoa Forest Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) Program (GCRP). By directly engaging 20,000 farmers from…
[ad_1] The World Bank on Friday, May 31, 2024 approved a $250 million International Development Association (IDA) credit for a five-year Ghana Financial Stability Project. The project will support Ghana’s Financial Sector Strengthening Strategy (FSSS) by contributing to financial stability through the recapitalization of viable Banks and Specialized Deposit-taking Institutions (SDIs) impacted by Ghana’s…
[ad_1] In a significant move, the World Bank has approved a $300 million Development Policy Operation for Ghana. This financial support aims to bolster the country’s economic recovery, resilience, and inclusive growth. The approval follows Ghana’s agreement in principle with the Official Creditors’ Committee under the G20 Common Framework for its proposed debt restructuring….
[ad_1] Parliament has approved an amount of $338 million for the redevelopment and expansion of the Accra Tema Motorway project. The project was necessitated by the rapid deterioration of the motorway which often results in traffic congestion and accidents. The project would comprise construction works on the 5.7 km George Walker Bush Highway and a…
[ad_1] The African Development Bank (AfDA) has given the green light for a $102.6 million grant to support Ghana’s Fiscal Consolidation and Economic Recovery Program. The initiative aims to reinforce recent fiscal consolidation measures and foster economic reforms, addressing the structural weaknesses exacerbated by global challenges such as the Covid-19 pandemic, global financial tightening, and…
[ad_1] President Nana Akufo-Addo The Ghanaian Cabinet has approved additional economic measures to maintain the country’s recent strides towards economic recovery. The measures are intended to fortify growth stability and cut spending. The decision comes as President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and his Cabinet ended a three-day retreat to address the country’s economy and humanitarian…
[ad_1] US President Joe Biden’s administration is to build a section of border wall in southern Texas in an effort to stop rising levels of immigration. About 20 miles (32km) will be built in Starr County along its border with Mexico, where officials report high numbers of crossings. Building a border wall was a signature…
