Tag Archives: Business and Economy
Did Ghana actually celebrate its 56th Anniversary on 6th March 2013? What is there to be celebrated? Is it the high level of corruption in the system, the numerous environmental challenges being faced, the weak public institutions, misappropriation of state … read more »
Posted in Article, Ghana, Op-ed, West Africa
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Tagged Business and Economy, Chinese, Dunkwa, Ghana, Ghanaian, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Offin, Western Region
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Jacob Kporfor We all understood that all the fingers are not equal but they strongly help each other to do any function. The President of a country is equally as import as the cleaner of the streets. It is very … read more »
Posted in Article, Ghana, Op-ed, West Africa
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Tagged Accra, Business and Economy, Ghana, Ghana Cocoa Board, Indepth Africa Magazine, John Dramani Mahama, John Mahama, Nana Akufo-Addo
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If you haven’t noticed, Africa — once the playground of colonial powers — is at the center of another geopolitical tug of war. With its abundance of natural resources, African nations are being courted by the world’s superpowers. This struggle … read more »
Posted in Article, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Libya, Nigeria, Op-ed, Rwanda, South Africa, Zimbabwe
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Tagged African Independence, Business and Economy, China, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Republic of Congo, Tukufu Zuberi, United States, Xi Jinping
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Two Ethiopian housemaids have been sentenced to three months in jail each for stealing more than Dh254,000 in cash and 164 gold jewellery items from their employer. The Court of First Instance also ordered that the defendants be deported after … read more »
Posted in East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged Business and Economy, Ethiopia, ethiopia addis ababa, ethiopia latest news, Ethiopian, ethiopian news, Ethiopians, Horn of Africa, IndepthAfrica, Jewellery, latest ethiopian news, Maid, prosecutor, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Shopping
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Rebels seize Central African Republic capital, president flees [View the story "Rebels in Central African Republic ‘seize’ presidential palace" on Storify]
Posted in Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, CAR, Central Africa, Chad, Congo, DR Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Libya, Mali, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Somali, South Africa, South Sudan, Togo, Zimbabwe
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Tagged Bangui, Business and Economy, Central African Republic, Indepth Africa Magazine, Storify, teacher resources, Twitter, Washington DC
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Two maids who stole their employer’s mobile phone and made over Dh2,000 worth of calls from it, while she was ill in hospital, have been referred by the Dubai Public Prosecution to the criminal court on the charges of theft … read more »
Posted in Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged Business and Economy, Domestic worker, Dubai, Ethiopia, Ethiopia news, ethiopian latest news, Ethiopian Maid, ethiopian maid suicide, Ethiopian maids in jail, ethiopian news, Ethiopians, Facebook, latest ethiopian news, Maid, Mobile phone, news ethiopia indepthafrica, news ethiopian, Politics of Ethiopia
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Kojo Tamakloe The NPP generally has made it that some people have a “ herd mentality” . It also accuses anyone not supporting it to be an Anti Akan ., a tribalist or a hater of Akans. .In my own … read more »
The cold war between the West and the USSR brought Africans one military government after another. If America felt that a government was too cozy with the USSR, they found a military man who would overthrow that government. If USSR … read more »
Posted in Article, Ghana
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Tagged Accra, Business and Economy, Ghana, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthAfrica world news, Nigeria, Robbery, United Nations, United States
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IT is almost 52 years now after Nigeria’s independence in 1960, but the country is still contending with various problems ranging from political, social to economic problems. Public analysts have written so much on some of the problems, with many … read more »
Posted in Article, News, Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged Business and Economy, Embassies and Consulates, Government, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Kano State, List of sovereign states and dependent territories in Europe, Nigeria, United States
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A culture is said to be corrupted when any natural body is adulterated to influence it from functioning as would have been the case if it had been left in its original condition. Of course every facet of the African … read more »
Officials saw the tusks in the airport’s storage facility during a routine inspection, said Lieutenant colonel Andre Traut on Tuesday. “Police were notified and an operation was conducted which led to the discovery of 46 tusks concealed in two different … read more »
OVER-THE-RHINE— Mourners recalled Africa Hope at her funeral Thursday as a girl who excelled at math and science and planned a career as a biologist and model – with the brains and beauty to do both. “That little girl was … read more »
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ITI Africa Summit offers invaluable knowledge in storage infrastructure modernisation The 2nd annual IT Infrastructure Africa Summit will take place from 12 to 13 July 2012 at the Westin Hotel in Cape Town, South Africa. Hosted by international business-to-business … read more »
A leading Member of the Convention People’s Party Professor Agyeman Badu Akosa has asked African Leaders to review their leadership styles as the Continent celebrates African Union Day. Friday May 25 is the 49th Anniversary of the AU which is … read more »
Remembering Chief Obafemi Awolowo Cameron Duodu In the unstable Nigeria of the 1970s, this journalist met Chief Awolowo and tried to press him over the political situation in the country. Only later did the writer realize the meaning of Awolowo’s … read more »
Posted in Article, Columnist, News, Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged africa african news, Awolowo, Business and Economy, Embassies and Consulates, Government, Indepth Africa Magazine, indepthafrica africa news, Jubril Aminu, Nigeria, Obafemi Awolowo
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Fuel marketer Total Kenya posted a 96 percent drop in full-year profit to 58 million shillings, and blamed a weakening Kenyan shilling against the dollar, inflation and price caps introduced in the sector in December 2010. Total Kenya said in … read more »
Posted in Business, Economy, News
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Tagged africa african news, Business and Economy, Government, Indepth Africa Magazine, indepthafrica africa news, Kenya, Kenyan shilling, Price controls, Travel and Tourism, Travel Guides
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Ireland Namibia Match scheduled to begin at 10:00 local time (06:00 GMT) Ireland squad WTS Porterfield*, AR Cusack, GH Dockrell, DT Johnston, NG Jones, EC Joyce, RD McCann†, JF Mooney, KJ O’Brien, WB Rankin, MC Sorensen, PR Stirling, AR White, … read more »
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Tagged Business and Economy, CC World Twenty20 Qualifier, crickets live, Indepth Africa Magazine, Ireland, Ireland v Namibia, Ireland v Namibia live, live crickets, live scores, Namibia, Recreation, Stirling, Travel and Tourism, Westhuizen
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The widespread use of ‘sub-Sahara Africa’ makes no sense and is undoubtedly a racist geopolitical signature. It appears increasingly fashionable in the West for a number of broadcasters, websites, news agencies, newspapers and magazines, the United Nations/allied agencies and some … read more »
Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso’s president fired the country’s customs chief on Monday after his detention over the seizure of nearly $3.8m in trunks carried by a relative, sources close to the enquiry said on Monday. President Blaise Compaore issued a … read more »
Posted in Burkina Faso, News, West Africa
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Tagged Aid and Development, Blaise Compaore, Burkina Faso, Business and Economy, Government, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica
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Indepth Africa Magazine December 2011 Digital Edition
Freetown – Law enforcement officials from seven West African states on Monday discussed ways of stepping up their fight against corruption at a US-sponsored conference in Sierra Leone. Organised by the US state and justice departments, the four-day conference will … read more »
Posted in News, West Africa
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Tagged Business and Economy, Corruption Perceptions Index, Government, Indepth Africa Magazine, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Sierra Leone, Transparency International, United States, West Africa
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Kenya’s economy is seen growing by between 4.5 to 5.0 percent this year, higher than the 4.0 percent previously thought, the minister for planning said on Monday. Planning Minister Wycliffe Oparanya also told Reuters east Africa’s biggest economy will expand … read more »
December 3, 2011 by benim
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November 25, 2011 by benim
Sierra Leone – A city in Sierra Leone is offering a five-year scholarship to girls who keep their virginity until they complete university. The aim is to cut teenage pregnancies by ensuring “that at least 80% of school going girls … read more »
November 21, 2011 by benim
Monrovia – Five people died and several others were injured after an illegal mine collapsed in the west of Ghana, local media reported on Monday. The five, including four women, were killed after the pit mine collapsed in the area … read more »
Posted in Ghana, News, West Africa
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Tagged Business, Business and Economy, Ghana, Gold mining, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Mining and Drilling, West Africa, World Bank
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November 16, 2011 by benim
The “City Forum on Culture and Development,” a policy orientated venture held in Accra to openly strategize the African culture for African progress reveal the increasing attention being given to the African culture.. For almost 50 years, the African culture, … read more »
Posted in Analysis, Columnist, Ghana, Indepth Africa Magazine, Kofi Akosah-Sarpong, News, West Africa
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Tagged Accra, Africa news, African people, Business and Economy, Culture of Africa, East Africa, Ghana, Indepth Africa Magazine, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthAfricaMagazine, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, Kwame Nkrumah, North Africa, Pan African News, South Africa, West Africa
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September 19, 2011 by benim
Ugandan legislators want the speaker to call an emergency session of the house to discuss a government dispute with Britain’s Heritage Oil over tax payments, an opposition MP said on Monday. The East African country discovered hydrocarbon deposits in 2006 … read more »
September 15, 2011 by benim
Lagos – Nigeria’s government is assuring people in Africa’s most populous nation: a phone call can’t kill you. A text message has spread across the oil-rich country in recent days, warning that people will die if they answer cellphone calls … read more »
Posted in News, Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged All-Africa Games, Business and Economy, Embassies and Consulates, Government, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, Nigeria, Nigeria news, Nigeria online, Nigerian Communications Commission, North Africa, Pan African News, Southern Africa, Text messaging, West Africa
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September 13, 2011 by benim
Freetown – Two children died in a grenade explosion after they found the device, a remnant of the country’s civil war, while searching for scrap metal in northern Sierra Leone, police said on Tuesday. A police statement said 13-year-old Ibrahim … read more »
September 7, 2011 by benim
Documents showing plans for a 136-strong South African-led “rapid intervention force” being deployed in Libya have been leaked to the media. According to a Media24 report, the documents include an invoice from what appears to be a South African security … read more »
Posted in Libya, News, North Africa, South Africa, Southern Africa
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Tagged Business and Economy, Government, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, Jacob Zuma, Julius Malema, Libya, Nigeria, Nigeria news, Nigeria online, North Africa, Pan African News, Pretoria, South Africa, Southern Africa, West Africa
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