Rather than cutting back on imports, China pushed crude oil into storage tanks at almost double the rate in the first quarter of this year than it did in the same period in 2019 as the new coronavirus hit domestic consumption.
China doesn't release official data on flows into strategic...
The President of the Republic of Ghana, in his address to the nation on April 9, 2020 providing update on COVID–19, announced special electricity relief on electricity bills to consumers. The Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo) is making the necessary preparations to implement the directives.
To this end, this Frequently...
Bank of Africa has donated 700 bags of rice, 200 gallons of oil, 200 cartons of tin fish and 200 cartons of tin tomatoes to the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection to support efforts to provide food to the 400,000 vulnerable Ghanaians during the partial lockdown of...
Vodafone Ghana’s comprehensive COVID-19 response plan is helping the country combat the global pandemic and minimise its impact on consumers and businesses. The several unique initiatives outlined in the plan are currently addressing the specific needs of Ghanaians during this crucial fight.
Commenting on the various initiatives, Patricia Obo-Nai, Chief...
President Akufo-Addo in his seventh address to the nation on Sunday announced an end to the three-week partial lockdown imposed on some parts of the country which has elicited some mixed reactions.
Generally, there was a sense of jubilation, particularly for those who eking out a living was becoming unbearable...
Businesses have a moral responsibility to contribute to the Government’s efforts to overcome the spreading of the novel coronavirus, William Annor Adu, the Head of Business Development at Allianz Insurance Ghana has said.
Mr. Adu who was speaking at the presentation of various items to the Ghana Health Service last...
Cargill Ghana Limited, a subsidiary of Cargill Cocoa & Chocolate, has provided food items to over 1,000 families in different communities in Tema and its environs where the company operates. The gesture was in fulfilment of the company’s pledge to support the vulnerable and less privileged to cope with...
… summary of the facts as at April 19
Death rate in Ghana as a percentage of known infections has dropped 1.45 percent from to 0.86 percent. In South Africa it has increased from 1.2 percent to 1.7 percent and globally from 6.2 percent to 6.9 percent.
As expected, due to increased...
Zipline, the world's only national scale on-demand drone delivery service, announced that it has begun delivering COVID-19 test samples. Zipline drones now fly test samples collected from patients in more than 1,000 health facilities located in difficult to reach rural areas of Ghana to Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical...
CalBank has donated an amount of GH¢200,000 to the COVID-19 National Trust Fund at the office of the Presidency in the Jubilee House, Accra. This is an additional gesture to earlier contribution of GH¢10million presented by the Ghana Association of Bankers in the collective efforts to deal with the...