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Have you ever wondered where Ghana’s local currency, the cedi, originated, or perhaps the type of machines, locations, and processes involved in printing cedi notes? The Bank of Ghana has explained ...

In 1965, the first Ghanaian cedi note was introduced to the country after decades of the pound being the major currency. The cedi, named after the Akan word for cowry shell, replaced the pound at 2.4 ...

The Director and Head of Currency Management at the Bank of Ghana, Mr Dominic Owusu, has called on Ghanaians to treat the national currency with care and respect, describing the cedi as a symbol of ...