Kofi Asante

Kofi Asante is a business and economics reporter based in Kumasi. He covers trade, finance, entrepreneurship, and economic development across the Ashanti Region and greater Ghana. A former analyst at the Bank of Ghana, Kofi holds an MBA from KNUST and brings data-driven reporting to stories about markets, commodities, and Ghana's growing tech sector.

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Articles by Kofi Asante

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Investors In Limbo As SEC Is Left Without A Board

The absence of a board of directors at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is severely hampering the equity...

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Groupe Ndoum Introduces Products and Services To London

Groupe Nduom has started a programme to introduce the products and services of some of its subsidiaries to consumers in...

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Government Won’t Compromise On Fiscal Discipline — Veep

The Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has re-stated the government’s resolve to strictly adhere to public...

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West African Integration In Ghana’s Economic Interest – Akufo-Addo

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has stated that it is in the economic interest of Ghana and...

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Accra Mall Shoprite Now Deathtrap – Experts

The Shoprite supermarket at the Accra Mall has become an apparent deathtrap to hundreds of customers following the...

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COCOBOD Failed Farmers

A World Bank report says the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has failed in stabilising farm gate prices at levels that...

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Esoko Refutes Allegations of Thwarting Planting For Food and Jobs Project

Esoko, a Ghanaian private company, says it is not thwarting government’s Planting for Food and Jobs project under a...

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Investors May Shun $2.4bn Bond – NDC MP

National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga Central, Isaac Adongo, believes the controversy...

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AfDB Explores Investment Strategies To Tilt Markets In Favour of African Farmers

African Development Bank (AfDB) has proposed new investment strategies in Africa’s agriculture sector, which, if...

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Development of Electronic Payment Systems To Boost Employment Rates

A report by economic indicator, Moody’s Analytics has revealed that electronic payments increased employment rates in...

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NPA To Chase Out ‘table Top’ Fuel Hawkers

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Alhassan S. Tampuli, has advised owners of...

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Why Motorists Are Paying Mandatory ‘towing Fee’ From July

Beginning July 1, vehicle owners will be required to pay a mandatory road safety fee each time they renew their road...

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ECG Seizes 800 Fake Metres In Kumasi

Eight hundred fake electricity metres have been seized by the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) in Kumasi. According...

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Allow Us To Mine – Miners To Government

The Ashanti regional branch of the Ghana National Association of Small Scale Miners (GNASSM) has called on government...

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Rejoinder: Contractor’s Action Thwarting Planting For Food and Jobs Initiative

We refer to the story titled “Contractor’s action thwarting Planting for Food and Jobs initiative - MoFA“ on...

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Greenstreet Tells Akufo-Addo

Sniper-turned scuba diver and presidential candidate of the Convention People’s Party (CPP) for the 2016 elections,...

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Ghana To Host First Ever African Agricultural Ministers’ Conference

Ghana is set to host the first ever Agricultural Ministers' Conference in Africa, as part of efforts aimed at pushing...

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Ghana, Mali Pledge To Strengthen Bilateral Relations

Ghana and Mali have pledged to work towards strengthening the ties of co-operation that exist between them, after the...

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Use Social Media To Deal With Management Crisis

Former White House Spokesperson under George W. Bush; Alex Conant has advised organisations in the country to use...

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No Government Interference In New National Airline – Aviation Minister

Aviation Minister, Cecilia Abena Dapaah has disclosed that there will be no government interference in the operations...