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Business● Low17h ago · Nov 12, 2026, 2:29 PM

Ghana launches smaller, tougher banknotes to fight counterfeiting

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Vanguard Nigeria · Sub-Saharan Africa

Ghana unveiled smaller, longer-lasting banknotes on Thursday, introducing upgraded anti-counterfeiting safeguards and designs celebrating its national heritage as it modernises its currency. The post Ghana launches smaller, tougher banknotes to fight counterfeiting appeared first on Vanguard News.

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