Bhubaneswar: Three citizens of Ghana, suspected to be illegal immigrants, were on Saturday spotted aboard a Chinese ship that docked at the Odisha’s Paradip Port. With its 20 crew members, the ship named ‘MV where Wen’ carrying coal from Russia docked at Paradip. It is not clear whether the Ghanaian nationals have absconded from their country to go to another …
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A plan to prevent another developing-country debt crisis is now at the root of the latest financial troubles destabilizing economies from Ghana to Sri Lanka and Pakistan. In Pakistan, interest payments on local-currency debt are expected to eat up more than half the government’s revenue this year, seven times what it will spend on its dollar debt. In a series …
SHARM el-SHEIKH, Egypt — By their very nature, U.N. climate negotiations are filled with scientific and diplomatic jargon. In climate negotiations, the issue is called “loss and damage.” It’s a topic that produces a wide range of opinions and nuanced battle lines. “By the time I’m his age, God willing, it will be the end of this century,” she said, …
CNN Business — When the Ghanaian government agreed to coordinate with Shenzen Energy Group, a Chinese energy company, to build a 7,000-megawatt coal power plant in the country’s Ekumfi district, Chibeze Ezekiel was concerned. “Policy on renewable projects is weak or non-existent in Africa,” said Han Chen, the manager of international energy policy at the New York-based Natural Resources Defense …
