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Fred Dzakpata

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

Mozambique: Deputy finance minister sacked for fraud

Mozambique’s deputy finance minister, Maria Isaltina Lucas's has been sacked. He is accused of playing a role in alleged issuance of fraudulent government loans...

Ghana targets $2 bn investment by hosting climate event

Ghana is targeting over $2 billion in terms of investment by hosting the Africa Climate week in March. The Ghanaian government hopes to use the...

Ghana announces plans to explore Lithium

Ghana is hoping to attract more investors in the mining sector by announcing plans to explore Lithium. The country's President Nana Akuffo Addo made public...

Trump nominates Malpass for top World Bank job

US Senior Treasury Department Official, David Malpass has been nominated by US President Donald Trump to replace Jim Yong Kim as next president of...

Rwanda seals $400m deal for bottled gas production

US firm Gasmeth Energy has signed a $400 million agreement with Rwanda for the production of bottled gas. The gas will be produced from Rwanda's...

Egypt secures $2 billion IMF support

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund has approved a $2 billion facility for Egypt as part of the country’s three year programme...

46 million bank accounts in Nigeria are dormant

"Inactive or dormant bank accounts" have risen from 36.7 million in 2017 to 46.7 million last year in Nigeria. These details were made public the...

Ghana: Baby Jet Airlines set to begin operations

Ghana’s Aviation Ministry has said that newly launched airline, Baby Jet is set to begin commercial operations this month. The airline owned by Ghanaian football star...

Kenya to lift ban on poultry imports from Uganda

Kenya says it will lift the ban on poultry imports from neighboring Uganda. It follows reports that the outbreak of bird flu in Uganda...

U.S imposes visa sanctions on Ghana

The United States government has imposed visa restriction on Ghana. It has accused the West African country of failing to accept it's citizens awaiting deportation...

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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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