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Malawi government suspends operations of sugar factory amid increased COVID-19 cases
Malawi government has ordered immediate suspension of operations at a local sugar factory where 19 out of 31 samples taken from Indian employees, who...
Robinhood’s Revenue Increased By 514 Percent YoY – US$682 Million In 2020
The FinTech industry is one of the fastest-growing industries despite the effects of COVID-19 slowing down its momentum.
One of the more recent successes...
Zambian official hails Chinese mining company for increased production
A Zambian government official on Tuesday commended a Chinese mining company for the increased production of manganese at its processing plant in Serenje, a...
TUC calls for increased collaboration to stem destruction of Ghana’s forest
Dr Anthony Yaw Baah, Secretary-General of the Trades Union Congress (TUC), has charged union members in the agricultural and forestry sectors to strengthen collaboration...
Increased Chinese investments in Zambia contributing to economic growth
Chinese enterprises have contributed greatly to the growth of the economy in Kalulushi district in Zambia's Copperbelt province as a result of increased investment,...
NPC calls for increased security personnel at flashpoints
The National Peace Council (NPC), in conjunction with the West African Network for Peacebuilding, has called for an increased security personnel in all potential...
Africa optimistic of increased gas production in 2021
Although the global energy sector has been adversely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic this year – with oil hardest hit because of its dependence...
Increased awareness on AfCFTA will yield maximum benefits for Ghana-Minister
Mr Alan Kyeremanten, the Minister of Trade and Industry has observed that for Ghana to benefit from the civil market, there is the need...
COVID-19 has demonstrated increased dependency on technology
Madam Ursula Owusu Ekuful, Minister for Communications, says the advent of COVID-19 has demonstrated an increased dependency on technology by governments, private sectors and...
Report shows increased risks of extremists’ attack in Sweden
Around 25 Swedes with links to violent right-wing extremism have either received military training or taken part in armed conflicts abroad, a new...
Agronomic challenges hamper increased rice yields in Ghana
A myriad of agronomic challenges have hampered efforts towards achieving higher yields in rice production in Ghana and two other African countries, a report...
Zambian small traders rue increased COVID-19 cases in South Africa
Zambian scale traders involved in cross border trade with South Africa on Monday expressed concern over increased cases of Coronavirus in South Africa.
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AU to embark on 2nd phase of infrastructure program with increased implementation budget
The African Union (AU) has announced that it would embark on the second phase of the Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa (PIDA) which...
Zambia seeks increased trade ties with UK
The Zambian government is keen to see increased trade and investment ties with the United Kingdom (UK), a senior government official said on Monday.
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Zambia power utility attributes increased power outages to reduced capacity
Zambia's power utility on Wednesday explained that increased power cuts being experienced by customers was due to a further reduction in electricity generation at...
Ghana Premier league clubs increased from 16 to 18 for 2020 season
… Accra Great Olympics And Kumasi King Faisal Added
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) under the leadership of the Normalization committee has increased the number...
NDC in four years raised electricity tariffs by 166%
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia Wednesday said the previous National Democratic Congress (NDC) government cumulatively increased electricity tariffs by 166% between 2013 and 2016.
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Rwanda’s 2019-2020 fiscal Budget Increased
Rwanda plans to increase government budget by 291.7 billion Rwandan francs (about 320 million U.S. dollars) in the next fiscal year, said finance minister...
In 2018 Central Region’s Tourism Growth Increased by 20%
Central Region, still maintains its enviable position as the tourism “heartbeat” of Ghana with the sector growing by 20 percent in 2018 despite numerous...
Zimbabwe targets increased tourist arrivals from India, GCC countries
The Zimbabwe Tourism Authority has appointed Dubai-based firm VFS Global to promote Zimbabwe as a favorable tourist destination in India and the Gulf Cooperation...
Technical Advisor Says PFJ Programme Has Increased Ghana’s Seed Production
There is an increase demand for certified seeds due to the ongoing Planting for Food and Jobs Programme, Mr Emmanuel Asante-Krobea, the Technical Advisor...
Namibia expects increased air traffic with Angola
Namibian President Hage Geingob expects plans to increase local airline Air Namibia's routes to Angola will be a catalyst for business activity, trade and...
Stanchart to give support to growing businesses
Standard Chartered Bank Ghana Limited (Stanchart), has opened its ‘smart branch’ - state-of-the-art digitized office, at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology...
Gratis Foundation campaigns for more funds for youth training programs
Gratis Foundation has called for increased funding to aid the training of more young people for the job market.
Mr. Isaac Osei Mensah, its Eastern...
In 2017 China’s Oceanic Product Increased to 6.9%
China has seen its gross oceanic product exceed 7.76 trillion yuan (about $1.22 trillion) in 2017, a 6.9 percent year-on-year increase, the State Oceanic...
Nigeria targets increased investments in renewable energy
The Nigerian government on Wednesday said it was targeting increased investments in the renewable energy sector to promote industrialization of the most populous country...
ISSER Report Indicates Growth in Ghana’s Capital Expenditure
Ghana’s total capital expenditure in 2016 exceeded the projected figure of GHC6,393.0 million to GHC7,678.1 million, which is 20.1 per cent higher than the...
Journalists demand severe punishment on child traffickers
Journalists in the Central Region are demanding improved efforts to prosecute and convict perpetrators of Child Labour and Trafficking (CLaT) to serve as a...
Merkel calls on increased investment in Africa
German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday held talks with African leaders, calling on world economic powers to increase investment in Africa.
Merkel...
Namibian government retains fuel prices despite increased road user charges
Namibia's Ministry of Mines and Energy announced on Thursday that fuel pump prices for June will remain unchanged in the country.
Minister...