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Fred Dzakpata

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

Ghana spends $1.1 billion on rice importation

Ghana spent $1.1 billion alone on rice importation last year, according to statistics available to the country's Trade ministry. Deputy Trade Minister Robert Ahomka Lindsay...

Alibaba records $1bn in sales in 85 seconds

E-commerce giant Alibaba has recorded new sales record for its biggest shopping day, the annual Singles Day. The firm hit a record $1 billion...

Ghana to launch a Sky-train project in 2020

Ghana has signed a Memorandum of understanding with South African firm Africa Investment (AI) Sky Train Consortium for the construction of the Accra Sky...

Kenya and China move to end trade imbalance

Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping are hoping to end trade imbalance between their two countries. Both countries are to sign...

Africa’s oil and gas sector gets positive outlook

The latest Price Water House Coopers (PWC ) report  has revealed a positive outlook for Africa’s oil and gas sector despite difficult operating and...

Opinion: Is Africa ready for a manufacturing renaissance?

Africa’s growth potential is an exciting space to watch. Sub-Saharan Africa, for one, is experiencing steady economic growth, projected at 3.1% this year and...

AfDB wants Africa to transition from aid to development

President of the African Development Bank Akinwumi Adesina says the time has come for Africa to transition from aid to development and from poverty...

Mauritius and Rwanda top Ease of Doing Business in Africa

The World Bank has released its latest Ease of Doing Business 2019 rankings - an annual report that ranks countries on business-friendliness, procedural ease,...

Labour Unions in Nigeria call off nationwide strike

Labour Unions in Nigeria have called off Tuesday's planned nationwide strike. They were planning to embark on strike over a new national minimum wage. The...

African Energy Ministers to host bidding rounds at Oil Week forum

Some African Energy Ministers are expected to host exclusive roadshows and bidding rounds highlighting licensing and investment opportunities to global operators and investors at...

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