Pesewa


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Pesewa

A subdivision of the Ghanaian cedi. One pesewa is equal in value to 1/100 of a cedi.
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Apparently they hand over a one cedi note for each pile of pesewas, giving the woman a ten per cent commission, and they need the change when they fill a cab with four passengers going in the same direction, each paying a fraction of the regular fare.
COLUMNIST DAVID BANKS
A total of 74,888,369 shares belonging to the Bank of Ghana (BoG) will be sold while also another set of 75,471,698 new shares from the bank proper will be sold at a share price of 2 cedis 65 pesewas.
Ghana : ADB begins Initial Public Offer in GHANA
The fund, at 20 pesewas per share, commits to provide retail investors with as little as GHAo50 the chance to directly invest in the growing oil and gas industry.
Ghana : OIL & GAS fund seeking GHAo50M set for launch
This means 1,000,000 cedis will be equivalent to 100 GH cedis; 500,000 cedis to 50 GH cedis; 200,000 cedis to 20 GH cedis; 100,000 cedis to 10 GH cedis; 5,000 cedis to 50 GH pesewas; 2,000 cedis to 20 GH pesewas; and 1,000 cedis to 10 GH pesewas.
Ghana: new currency in July 2007; After suffering a catastrophic decline on foreign exchanges since its devaluation in 1983 at the behest of the IMF, Ghana's suffering currency, the cedi, is to be retired in July 2007 and replaced by a rebranded and stronger GH cedi. Osei Boateng reports
In line with our innovative vision, Vodafone is providing each student access to 3600Mb data, 2400 minutes Vodafone to Vodafone calls and 960 text messages in a year for less than 10 pesewas a day.
Ghana : VODAFONE enhances KNUST communication with MNotify
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