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Fred Dzakpata

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Fred Dzakpata is a Ghanaian journalist who specializes in business reporting in Africa.

India’s Bank of Baroda to shut operations in Ghana

Indian state-owned Bank of Baroda is to close down three branches across the world including Ghana by June 2019. The three branches according to the...

Zambia denies China taking over its power provider

Zambia has denied reports that China is taking over its state utility provider to recover a $6 billion debt. The Southern African country says it...

IMF Boss Christine Largarde begins tour of Africa

The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Christine Largarde is beginning a two day working visit to Ghana on Monday. She will hold...

Ghana lifts ban on small scale mining

Ghana's government has announced the lifting of the ban on small scale mining from December 17. The lifting of the ban will only cover those...

Global debt hits $184 trillion

Latest Data from the International Monetary Fund, IMF reveals that Global debt has reached an all time high of $184 million. The Global Debt is...

African Airlines to lose $300 million  in 2019

African carriers are expected to report a $300 million net loss in 2019 slightly improved from the $400 million net loss in 2018. The expected net...

AfDB to host summit on seed policy in Kenya

Delegates from 21 countries across the African Continent have gathered in Nairobi Kenya for a forum on seed Policy. The two day conference started on...

Kenya halts issuance of work permit

Foreigners hoping to work in Kenya can no longer apply for a work permit whiles residing in the East African Country. That’s according to Kenya’s...

Nigeria’s infrastructure deficit to hit $878 billion by 2040

Nigeria’s infrastructure deficit is projected to reach about $878 billion in the next twenty years. That’s the revelation from the acting director general of Nigeria’s...

Mozambique spends $250 million on ‘ghost’ workers

Mozambique has spent $250 million paying non-existent public sector workers usually referred to as ‘ghost’ workers. The payments were made to these ghost workers in...

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Nigerian High Commission apartments in Ghana demolished

Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers. The apartments have been constructed to...

Covid-19: Ghana records significant recovery numbers

Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered. The significant number of recoveries means the country now...

DR Congo: President’s ex-chief of staff jailed 20 years for corruption

The ex-chief of staff of the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been jailed 20 years by a high court. Vital Kamerhe was...

Covid-19: Zimbabwe’s health minister arrested, charged for graft

Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million. Moyo is accused of illegally...

Ghana’s new law that jails citizens not wearing facemask 10 years

Ghanaians who fail to wear the face masks in compliance with a presidential directive risk going to jail for ten years. They also face a...
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