The atmosphere in the predominantly Christian and non-indigene area of Kano city known as Sabon Gari was tense and quiet. Shops were barricaded, businesses closes and people stayed at home. Ghana's former prime minister's assets released The assets of Ghana's late prime minister, Kofi Busia, confiscated by the state 20 years ago are to be returned to his family on compassionate grounds. President Jerry Rawlings has approved recommendations originally issued in 1976 that assets be returned to the Busia family as part of a process of reconciliation. Ghanaian Cedi remains fragile The Accra Stock Exchange has had one of its most sluggish months in recent memory.
Imports are also slow.
Depressed trading is put down to a general lack of liquidity and the severe depreciation of the Cedi. Ghanaian Cedi remains fragile The Accra Stock Exchange has had one of its most sluggish months in recent memory. Imports are also slow. Depressed trading is put down to a general lack of liquidity and the severe depreciation of the Cedi. Eight of the 46 approved parties presented candidates.