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Ghana launched a policy to double domestic medicine production while Nigeria's equity market hit a record N164.97 trillion driven by Dangote
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Trade Ministry launches pharmaceutical policy to double local medicine production - MyJoyOnline
The government has launched the Cabinet-approved Ghana Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Policy, seeking to double domestic medicine production, create skilled jobs and position the country as a leading pharmaceutical manufacturing hub in West Africa.
Why it matters: The policy aims to create skilled jobs and position Ghana as a leading pharmaceutical manufacturing hub in West Africa.
MyJoyOnline · Ghana · 29 October

Lagos population to hit 16.2m by 2050 – World Bank – Businessday NG
The projection highlights deepening job challenges as Luanda is expected to overtake Lagos in population size.
Businessday NG · Nigeria · 29 October

Dangote Cement rally lifts NGX market value to record N164.97trn – Businessday NG
The rally in Dangote Cement shares pushed Nigeria's equity market to a fresh record value of N164.97 trillion.
Businessday NG · Nigeria · 29 October