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Fred Dzakpata

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

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...

Meralco takes over Ghana’s power distributor

Ghana’s power distributor, the Electricity Company has been taken over by the Philippines Meralco Consortium. The takeover by the consortium known as Power Distribution Services,...

Dangote ranked 65th richest man globally

Nigerian businessman Aliko Dangote has emerged the 65th richest man globally, according to Bloomberg Billionaire index. Dangote according to the index is worth $16.6 billion. Last...

Zimbabwe frees ITUC-Africa staff after arrest

Zimbabwean authorities have released the Secretary General of the African Regional Organization of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa) after a short detention. The Trade Unionist...

Uganda explains why MTN boss was deported

Details are now emerging from Uganda over the reasons why the Chief Executive Officer of telecom firm MTN was deported. Wim Vanhelleputte was deported this...

Uganda to roll out electric cars this year

Uganda's government says it will be rolling out its first electric cars for the mass market later this year. The country failed in 2018 to...

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