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  • noun Plural form of pesewa.

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Examples

  • Coins called pesewas would be reintroduced to make up the difference.

    Spellbound Karen Palmer 2010

  • Coins called pesewas would be reintroduced to make up the difference.

    Spellbound Karen Palmer 2010

  • Coins called pesewas would be reintroduced to make up the difference.

    Spellbound Karen Palmer 2010

  • This would mean, for example, that 500,000 cedis would be equivalent to 50GH Cedis, and 5,000 cedis would become 50 Gp (pesewas).

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2007

  • One cedi is divided into one hundred pesewas, but due to inflation no coins with a denomination lower than 10 cedi are currently in use.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2007

  • Daily revenue from oil and gas; 17 pesewas for each Ghanaian gas find will represent less than five per cent of the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP), according to the

    WN.com - Articles related to Oil prices fall in Asian trade 2010

  • Daily revenue from oil and gas; 17 pesewas for each Ghanaian gas find will represent less than five per cent of the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP), according to the Ghana and by extension the largest in terms of capacity to handle transactions,

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • The dollar, which hitherto was trailing the local currency by some pesewas, has seen an appreciable increase within the past 60 days against the cedi, with a dollar going for

    AllAfrica News: Latest 2009

  • Public Agenda's enquiries have for instance revealed that a stick of cigarette could go for as low as five Ghana pesewas.

    AllAfrica News: Latest 2009

  • Public Agenda's enquiries have for instance revealed that a stick of cigarette could go for as low as five Ghana pesewas.

    AllAfrica News: Latest 2009

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  • Money!

    August 9, 2008