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Fred Dzakpata

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

Nigeria losing battle against extreme poverty

Nigeria is struggling to eradicate poverty among its citizens after becoming the leading country with extreme poverty in the world, according to The World...

AfDB approves $322 million for projects in Burundi and Tanzania

Tanzania and Burundi are to receive some $322 million from the African Development Bank to improve road infrastructure in their respective countries. The projects aim...

Ghanaian Telcos fined $7million for poor services

Four telecommunication firms in Ghana have been fined $7 million for poor services. The fine imposed by Ghana’s National Communication Authority affects MTN AirtelTigo, Glo...

FSD Africa to support Ghana’s Security and Exchange Commission

Ghana's Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is to receive support from the Financial Sector Deepening Africa to strengthen its work. A memorandum of understanding to...

China risks eviction from World Trade Organization

The world's second largest economy China risks losing its membership from the World Trade Organizations. It follows comments by President Trump’s economic adviser that there...

Tanzania suspends issuance of license to Forex Bureaus

The Central Bank of Tanzania has suspended the issuance of licenses to Forex Bureau Operators until further notice. It follows closure of some Forex Bureau...

South Africa: Eskom extends load shedding regime

South Africa's power provider Eskom says it is extending its load shedding regime from four stages. That is meant to allow up to 4,000...

AfDB approves $40million for Africa Infrastructure Investment Fund

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved its third equity investment of $40 million in Africa Infrastructure Investment Fund. Dubbed (Africa...

Ugandans concerned about military protection for Chinese businesses

Ugandans have questioned the decision by their President Yoweri Museveni to offer military protection to Chinese businesses in the East African country. Several comments on...

Nigeria launches world’s first digital commodity platform

Nigeria has rolled out what has been described as the World’s first digital end to end blockchain based commodity and financing platform. The platform which...

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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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