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Fred Dzakpata

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

World Bank calls for reforms in Africa’s biggest economies

The World Bank is asking the three largest economies in Africa namely Nigeria, South Africa and Angola to undertake reforms. The bank made this call...

Tanzania to jail persons who question government statistics

The World Bank has condemned Tanzania’s new law that jails persons who question government’s official statistics. The law allows for people to face a fine...

Over 30 million to be jobless in Sub-Sahara Africa by 2019

Researchers in Ghana have predicted that over 30 million people in Sub-Saharan Africa will remain jobless by 2019. Currently some 29.1 million people are estimated...

Accra to host Germany-Ghana investor forum

About hundred German Investors are due to explore business avenues with their Ghanaian counterparts in Accra on Thursday. The Germany-Ghana investor forum is part of...

Ghana sets producer price of cocoa at $1500 per tonne

Ghana has maintained the guaranteed price it pays farmers at $1500 (GH₵7,600) per tonne of cocoa. This price will be enforced for the 2018/19...

Ghana and Ivory Coast to announce producer price of cocoa

Ghana and Ivory Coast are set to announce the producer price of cocoa. They are the two of the world's largest producers of Cocoa. The...

USAID calls for stronger partnership in Africa’s power sector

The United States Agency for International Development, USAID, wants stronger partnership in addressing challenges within Africa's energy sector. The West African regional mission director, Daniel Moore...

Ghana says Nigerian businesses are safe in the country

Ghana’s President Nana Akuffo Addo has assured his Nigerian counterpart Muhammadu Buhari that Nigerian businesses are not being targeted in Ghana. The two met on...

Ghana to host G-20 Africa compact forum in April

Ghana will be hosting a two day forum on April 4 and 5 aimed at looking at moving beyond aid and mobilizing revenue under the G-20 Africa compact.

Ministerial conference on the Abuja MoU opens in Ghana

The 3rd Ministerial conference on the Abuja Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) officially opened in Ghana’s capital Accra on Wednesday.

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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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