National Health Insurance signals public, private shake ups

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In South Africa The newly released white paper could mean the end is nigh for medical aids. The days of private medical aid schemes may be...

VRA seeks investors for power sector

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...As water level in Akosombo Dam appreciates By Ernest KISSIEDU Authorities at the Volta River Authority (VRA) have indicated that water level in the hydro plant...

AngloGold to cut jobs shut decades-old South African mines

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AngloGold Ashanti Ltd. may cut about 8,500 jobs in South Africa and halt some unprofitable operations as the world’s third-largest gold producer pursues a...

Mauritius GDP growth forecast at 3.9% in 2017

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Mauritius' economy is predicted to expand by 3.9 per cent this year, up from 3.8 per cent last year, helped by improved performance in...

World Bank expects faster economic growth for Zambia

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Zambia's economy is expected to grow by 4.1 per cent in 2017 and by close to 5 per cent by 2019, the World Bank...

AfDB’s $15m equity in Shore Capital Fund to support growth

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The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $15 million investment in Shore Capital Fund III, a multinational private equity fund which promotes financial...

GOtv in decoder price slash spree

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…Going ahead of national digital broadcast migration By Frederick ASIAMAH Pan-African television brand and subsidiary of MultiChoice Ghana, GOtv Ghana Limited, announced a special one-month long...

The unforgettable Yam Festival

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By Sheila A. Williams One of the most interesting aspects of the Ghanaian culture is the annual traditional festivals and durbars held in most parts...