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Fred Dzakpata

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

Zambia stops ‘prolong erection’ energy drink production

Authorities in Zambia have stopped the production of an energy drink called Natural Power SX over prolong erection concerns. Concerns have been raised about the...

Amazon overtakes Microsoft as the world’s most valuable listed company

The world's largest online retailer Amazon has overtaken Microsoft to become the world's most valuable listed company. Amazon was valued at $797 billion when the...

Nigeria achieves 30 percent broadband target

Nigeria has recorded some remarkable improvement in its broad band penetration from 5 percent in 2013 to  31 percent in 2018. The latest statistics was...

Nigeria warned against lifting ban on 41 items

Nigeria ‘s central bank is warning against any attempt to lift ban on the importation of some 41 items into Nigeria. The West African country...

23 Ghanaian banks meet minimum capital requirement

23 out of 34 universal banks in Ghana have successfully met a $83 million (400 million cedis) minimum capital requirement deadline. All banks in Ghana...

Ex-Credit Suisse workers arrested over Mozambique fraud case

Three former Credit Suisse bankers, Andrew Pearse, Surjan Singh and Detelina Subeva have been arrested in London. They are accused of playing a role in a...

AfDB to borrow $7 billion for investment in Africa

The African Development Bank has revealed its intention to borrow some $7.21 billion from various capital markets this year. The board of the finance institution...

Mozambique’s ex-finance minister arrested in South Africa

A former finance minister of Mozambique, Manuel Chang, has been arrested in South Africa. His arrest according to South African officials was at the request...

Four African Airlines to form an alliance

Four African Airlines have began talks to create an alliance. This is help them mount stiffer competition in the airline industry in Africa. The four...

Vodafone acquires $30 million 4G license in Ghana

Telecommunication firm Vodafone has been granted the green light to operate 4G services to its subscribers in Ghana. This means the firm has joined its...

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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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