CUTTING edge technology and practical workshops for the mining industry will be the main focus of the upcoming Katanga Mining Week taking place in Lubumbashi from 28-29 October.
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Ghana Named New Boss For Youth Fund
GHANA has appointed Helga Boadi, a banker as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Youth Enterprise Support (YES) fund, following the dismissal of Kojo Adu Asare.
Oracle Breaches IT Skills Gap In Africa
ORACLE Corporation, a leading U.S.-based multinational computer technology firm today announced an initiative designed to enrich and increase the skills capacity of IT practitioners in Africa.
Report Warns Of Looming Global Crisis
A “poisonous combination” of record debt and slowing growth suggest the global economy could be heading for another crisis, a hard-hitting report will warn on Monday.
London Stock Exchange To Pursue African Company Listings
THE London Stock Exchange (LSE) is launching an aggressive attempt to increase the number of listings of African companies in the UK, following strong interest from institutional investors in a recent wave of initial public offerings from the region.
Banks’ £14bn Penance For Credit Crisis Sins
THE three British banks accused of rigging the foreign exchange market are facing a total of about £14bn in fines to settle a welter of investigations into their conduct in the run-up to the financial crisis.
It’s Time For Tesco To Stock A New Brand Of Auditor
The shortage of retail experts on Tesco’s board gave cause for concern long before the black hole was discovered, writes James Quinn EVEN before last week’s stark admission that Tesco had overstated its accounts by £250m, questions had been circling around the make-up of its board.
Ghana: Local Authority Wastes State Cash
WHEN the former Minister of Health of Ghana, Madam Sherry Ayitey jumped into her cross country vehicle and drove to Kansaworodo, a suburb of Sekondi, somewhere this year, she had one mission to accomplish – break the ground for the construction of a modern metropolitan hospital for Sekondi-Takoradi.
Trinidad &Tobago Ready To Partner Ghana To Develop Gas
TRINIDAD and Tobago (T&T) expressed its readiness to partner Ghana and other African countries to help develop their natural gas resources on mutual grounds, emphasising that it has over 106 years experience in the global petroleum industry.
Popular Chinese Restaurant Closed Down In Ghana
THE Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) took its fight against cholera to Osu in Accra with the closure of the Dynasty Chinese Restaurant.