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Kamal Govan By Kamal Govan, portfolio manager of Allan Gray Africa Equity Fund The macroeconomic environment in many African territories remains challenging, with most countries still facing inflationary risks due to high food and energy prices. These risks are generally exacerbated by country-specific issues such as sluggish economic growth, persistent fiscal deficits, balance of payments concerns, currency weakness and social risks. In Nigeria, the promising beginning made by President Bola Tinubu was just that – a beginning. While we too are more optimistic, additional measures and policy corrections are needed to fully reverse the embedded unorthodoxy in the Nigerian financial…

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John Dramani Mahama, the flag bearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), recently highlighted the profitability of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company (BOST). According to the former president, BOST operated and profited from his administration. Claim: “When we were in power… BOST was working and making profits.” John Mahama made this assertion while addressing the Trades Union Congress (TUC) in Accra on Tuesday, November 7. In making this claim, he emphasized his own commitment to revitalize state institutions if elected as the next president. Ghana. verdict: This claim is completely false. A closer look at the audited…

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Samsung, one of the global leaders in smartphone innovation, has announced that its Galaxy smartphones with eSIM technology are now available on all three major networks in Ghana: MTN, Vodafone and AT. Galaxy eSIM (embedded SIM) is a digital SIM that allows you to use mobile data without a physical SIM card (Mini SIM, Micro SIM, Nano-SIM, etc.). It performs the same functionality as a traditional SIM card, but offers improved security, convenience and flexibility to users. With eSIM, users can activate their network service by installing a predefined plan, scanning a QR code or entering information manually, without having…

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Novak Djokovic reveals the ‘next big three’ that will force him out of tennis Novak Djokovic says Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner and Holger Rune will “carry” tennis soon, and when they do he will take his cue to quit tennis. Sinner, Alcaraz and Rune make up three of the top five players in the year-end ATP rankings, with Djokovic and Medvedev the other two. Djokovic played all three in Turin, defeating all three, including Sinner in the final, although he lost to the Italian in the Round Robin stage. She has had a good look at all three this year…

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Orangea telecommunications company operating in 18 countries Africa and Middle Eastrecently partnered with Spotify, the world’s leading music streaming platform, to offer all mobile customers an immersive music experience. The company will offer data bonuses to customers within Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guinea, Madagascar, and Yes. By offering free data bonuses for accessing the Spotify service, Orange strengthens its position as an all-in-one entertainment service provider. Jocelyne Muhutu-RemyManaging Director for Spotify in Sub-Saharan Africa, said “We are excited to partner with Orange Middle East & Africa to offer data bonuses to our customers in the Democratic Republic of the…

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Ghanaian Rapper Strongman Expresses His Views On The State Of The Rap Game In An Explosive New InterviewThe Kumasi based rapper believes he has earned the right to be the face of rap music in Ghana In an excerpt of the interview shared online, Strongman spoke subtly about LJ in a way that many rap fans find disturbingGhanaian musician and acclaimed rapper, Strongman has expressed his views on the rap game as it stands in Ghana.This comes after the rapper held his own when Kweku Smoke punched him in a new song, starting an online rap feud. The controversy necessitated…

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BERLIN (AP) — The German government pledged Monday to invest 4 billion euros ($4.37 billion) in green energy projects in Africa by 2030, with Chancellor Olaf Solz saying that African countries should benefit more from their wealth of raw materials.Scholz discussed the commitment at a press conference on the G20 Compact with Africa summit taking place in Berlin. He did not name specific projects, but said materials used in green energy should be processed in the African nations where they come from.”This creates jobs and prosperity in these countries,” Scholz said. “And German industry gets reliable suppliers.”The Compact with Africa…

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Gigkits Limited, Ghana’s premium event management and technical logistics company, has once again been crowned Ghana’s “Event Lighting Designer of the Year” at the recently held Ghana Event Industry Conference and Awards (GEIC). This is Gigkits’ third win in the past five years, solidifying its position in this event category. Organized by the Event Vendors Association of Ghana (EVAG), GEIC brought together industry players around the theme of “Implementation and Adaptability.” This event serves as a platform for collaboration, resource sharing, and the recognition and promotion of high standards of ethics within the event industry and management. Chief Operating Officer…

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William J. Rothwell, Ph.D., SPHR, SHRM-SCP, CPLP Fellow, is president of Rothwell and Associates, Inc., a full-service consulting firm specializing in succession planning. He is also a professor of learning and performance in the Education and Workforce Development program, Department of Learning and Performance Systems, at The Pennsylvania State University, University Park campus. In this capacity, he directs a leading graduate program in learning and performance and is the program coordinator for the fully online Master of Professional Studies in Organization Development and Change. He has authored, co-authored, edited or co-edited 300 books, book chapters and articles — including 64…

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Haiflow is excited to announce the reintroduction of the Villeroy & Boch Dining & Lifestyle product range to its extensive collection. Building on a successful partnership with Villeroy & Boch to provide high-quality sanitary ware, Haiflow has expanded its offerings to include a wide range of high-quality tableware made in Germany. Villeroy & Boch, known for its commitment to excellence and craftsmanship, is a name synonymous with sophistication and elegance. The reintroduction of the Dining & Lifestyle section, formerly known as the tableware section, allows Haiflow customers to experience the timeless beauty and superior quality of the Villeroy & Boch…

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