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Ghana’s economy to grow at 5.5% in 2022 – World Bank
The World Bank has projected Ghana’s economy to grow at a rate of 5.5% this year.
This is, however, lower than the government’s overall GDP...
World Bank approves $103.4m to reverse Ghana’s land degradation
The World Bank has approved $103.4 million for Ghana to reverse the degradation of about three million hectares of degraded landscapes and strengthen the...
Ghana partners World Bank to tackle Accra floods
Ghana is partnering the World Bank to invest $200 million in measures to tackle flooding in the capital, Accra.
According to the government, this forms...
Ghana grabs $100m support from World Bank to fight Covid-19
The World Bank is providing $100 million to Ghana to assist the country in tackling the COVID-19 pandemic.
This $100 million will be made available...
World Bank, Ghana gov’t feud over $500m energy sector loan
Sources in the Ministry of Energy have raised serious concerns regarding the World Bank’s attempts to delay the approval of a $500 million loan...
Don’t renege on your mandate – Asantehene urges World Bank
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has urged staff of the World Bank to carry out their duties in line with the mandate of...
Ghana signs landmark $50m deal with World Bank to fight carbon...
Ghana – with one of the highest deforestation rates in Africa – has become the third country to sign a landmark agreement with the...
World Bank injects $200m into Ghana’s economy
Ghana
is to transform and diversify its economy by promoting private investment and
firm growth in the non-resource base sectors through an integrated program to
build the...
World Bank supports Ghana with $200m to fight perennial Accra flood
Over 2.5 million people in the Odaw River Basin of the Greater Accra Region (GAR) will benefit from improved flood risk management, solid waste...
Ghana, others receive $200m World Bank support to improve electricity
The Board of the World Bank Group has approved the Regional Off-Grid Electrification Project (ROGEP) for Ghana and 18 other countries to increase electricity...