Airtel to invest $1b in Ghana, others

India’s telecommunications company, Bharti Airtel says it will invest about $1 billion into its operations in Africa in 2011. The Economic Times of India reports that this investment is to expand the company’s network throughout its 16…

India unveils $5b credit to Africa

The Prime Minister of India, Dr Manmohan Singh announced a fresh $5 billion line of credit to Africa over the next three years to meet its development goals, India's official website says. According to the website, Dr Singh who was…

Asantehene to whip up enthusiasm for golf

Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene has pledged to do more to whip up enthusiasm and make the game of Golf popular, especially among chiefs and traditional rulers. He said it has been his goal over the years to get many traditional…

Assembly releases funds to disabled

The Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam District Assembly has released two per cent of its Common Fund to the blind, deaf and the physically challenged to support their trades and businesses. Addressing members of the Disabled Association at a special…

EO Group fails to repay $61.7m debt to Kosmos

Kosmos Energy has revealed that one of the Jubilee Partners at Ghana’s oil fields, the EO Group owes it an amount of $61.7 million and it might have to go to court to claim the amount as the Ghanaian owned oil company has failed to repay…