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Palestinians challenge Trump on two-state solution support
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Palestinian officials rejected US President Donald Trump‘s comments supporting a two-state solution for Palestinians and Israelis, saying American policies were destroying any hope for peace. Trump made the statement during the annual United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday after meeting Israeli Prime Minister
Ghana signs landmark affordable housing initiative
on: by Fernil News
The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) and the Government of Ghana have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for a 100,000 units affordable homes through a social impact investment initiative. The MOU is a major milestone in UNOPS commitment to
Ghana targets $10 billion century bond sale by end of year
on: by Fernil News
Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta says the country is preparing to sell $5 billion to $10 billion in century bonds by the end of the year at a time when rising U.S. rates are making investors wary of emerging-market debt. The cedi
Combating climate change takes individual commitment – Activist
on: by Fernil News
The co-founder of green Africa Organisation and Climate change activist has called on Ghanaian youth to take mitigation of climate change as an individual priority in order to protect the environment. Mr. Desmond Alugnoa said reducing one’s carbon footprint and encouraging
Citi FM’s Sammens resigns as CEO of Coastal Dev’t Authority
on: by Fernil News
The CEO of Accra-based Citi FM, Samuel Attah-Mensah, has resigned as the head of the Coastal Development Authority in less than six months of being in office. Popularly known as Sammens, the media manager resigned three weeks ago after falling out
US-Iran: John Bolton warns Iran of ‘hell to pay’ if crossed
on: by Fernil News
US National Security Adviser John Bolton has warned Iran’s rulers that there will be “hell to pay” if they harm the US, its citizens or allies. His comments came hours after President Donald Trump accused Iran of sowing “chaos, death and
Bank of Ghana writes off GH¢1.2bn bad loans
on: by Fernil News
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has written off 1.2 billion cedis Non-Performing Loans (NPLS) on the books of banks in the country. This means that the central bank will consider 1.2 billion worth of credit given out as bad loans that
South Africa to extend visa waiver to Ghana, other countries
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In a bid to boost tourism to the country, South Africa is finalising a number of visa waiver agreements with other countries, allowing travellers to enter the country without a visa. This announcement was made by Minister of Home Affairs, Malusi