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Fred Dzakpata

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

Ivory Coast and Ghana reject ISO certification

Ivory Coast and Ghana have turned down an offer to subscribe to the International Standard Organization (ISO) certification. The two countries are the world's largest...

Vodafone rolls out 4G services in Ghana

Telecommunication firm Vodafone has announced plans to roll out 4G internet services to its subscribers in Ghana. This is coming a month ahead of the...

Ghana: Major blackout sparks anger among power consumers

Power consumers in Ghana are angry at the continued power outages across the country despite a new consortium taking over it's power distributor. Power Distribution...

Absa records dip in profit after separation from Barclays Plc

Absa Group Limited has reported an increase in it's revenue and earnings for 2018. The company is releasing these details almost a year after parting...

Boeing aircraft grounded in three countries

Ethiopia, China and the Cayman Island have suspended the use of the Boeing 737 Max 8 jets. It follows Sunday's tragic plane crash involving one...

MTN to launch instant messaging platform in Africa

Telecommunication firm MTN has revealed plans to launch a new instant messaging platform. It is meant to compete with the likes of Facebook, Whatsapp...

Two South African white farmers jailed for murder

A South African High Court has sentenced two white farmers to jail for the murder of a black teenager who was said to have...

Liberia: High profile bankers charged over missing cash

High profile bankers in Liberian including the son of ex-president, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf have been charged with economic sabotage. Charles Sirleaf, a former deputy governor...

Togo launches 4-year development plan

Togo has officially rolled out a four year national development plan. It is to serve as a guide to its socio-economic development. President Faure Gnassingbe...

Gambia secures $161 million for solar project

Gambia is to receive a $161 million support from three institutions to harness solar power and lean energy. The support is being extended to Gambia...

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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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