Let’s legalise, grow and export marijuana – GSA boss

The Acting Executive Director of the Ghana Standards Authority, Professor Alex Dodoo, is advocating for the export of marijuana for economic gains. This comes at a time when there are varied opinions on the drug use and its legalisation in the country. Notable personalities including former UN Secretary General, Kofi Annan, have spoken in favour of the drug. Appearing…

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UK export agency signs first loan deal in Africa for Ghana energy project

Britain’s credit export agency, UK Export Finance (UKEF), signed its first direct loan deal in Africa on Monday, providing $310 million to GE Oil & Gas to supply equipment for an oil and gas project in Ghana. UKEF’s loan and credit facility is part of a wider $1.35 billion financing for the Offshore Cape Three Points (OCTP) project, developed…

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