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Fred Dzakpata

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

IMF approves $34 million aid package for Togo

The International Monetary Fund has approved $34.9 million dollars to Togo under its three year programme with the fund. The amount brings to total $139...

Libya’s largest oilfield seized by armed men

Libya’s National Oil Corporation on Monday said that an armed group has seized one of the country’s largest oilfields. Local media reports that the company...

Cocoa firms destroying forest reserves in Ghana and Ivory Coast

Campaign Group Mighty Earth has cited some major Chocolate manufacturing firms for reneging on their promise to help reduce deforestation in Ghana and Ivory...

IMF approves $3.7 billion support for Angola

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund has approved a three year programme for Angola worth $3.7 billion. The Extended Fund Facility is to...

Eskom cancels leave for senior managers over power cuts

South African Power Provider Eskom has asked its Senior Managers to cancel their leave to deal with ongoing power cuts in the country. The cancellation...

Ghana-Togo Maritime boundary dispute remains unresolved

Ghana and Togo have failed to resolve an ongoing maritime boundary dispute after three consecutive round of talks. The two West African neighbours have for...

Liberia loses $35 million to power theft annually

Liberia’s is said to be losing $35 million annually as result of increasing spate of power theft. That’s the revelation from the West African nation's...

Global wage growth declines significantly

Latest statistics from the International Labour Organization reveals that global wage growth in 2017 fell to its lowest rate since 2008. The figure according to...

AfDB approves $18 million for solar project in Kenya

Kenya has secured $18.17 million facility from the African Development Bank for its renewable energy sector. The approval of the facility by the African Development...

Opinion: Ghana’s financial and insurance sectors in crisis

Ghana’s financial system underwent rapid growth and major transformation over the last two decades, which brought new opportunities and risks. Government implemented reforms to enhance...

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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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