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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Bongo District Smallholder Farmers Exploit Indigenous Farming Technologies

Some Smallholder farmers in the Bongo District of the Upper East Region are exploiting indigenous farming technologies...

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Ghana Chamber of Mines Commited To Environmental Standards

The Ghana Chamber of Mines has reiterated its commitment to good environmental management and to ensuring that the...

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Marketing Expert Urges Students To Brand Themselves

Mrs Agnes Essah, the Marketing Director, Vodafone Ghana, has urged students, who would soon be prospective job seekers...

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Unilever, Guinness, Graphic, Others Receive HR Star Awards

Unilever Ghana was on Saturday adjudged the overall best Organization in HR Practice by the Institute of Human...

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Public Debt of GH122 Billion For End of 2016 Could Still Increase

The current public debt of GHC122.3 billion for-end-of last year could increase further when the final numbers are...

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Cedi Depreciation In March Was 5% – BoG Report

Latest figures by the Bank of Ghana have shown that the cedi’s depreciation against the dollar for March 2017, is...

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Two Bodies Pledge Support For Exporters

The Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) and the Ghana National Chamber of Commerce (GNCC) have pledged support for...

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Government Moves To Address Challenges In Fishing Industry

The government is in the process of rewriting the Fisheries Act, 2002 to address key challenges in the country’s...

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More Than 1.2 Million People In Ghana Are Unemployed – Report

More than 1.2 million persons from 15 years and older are estimated to be unemployed, representing the total...

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WESSCU Makes Significant Growth

The Western Chamber Co-operative Credit Union Limited (WESCCU) has recorded some impressive growth since its inception...

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Government Determined To Use Innovation To Solve Local Problems – Clara Pinkrah-Sam

An Innovation and Digital Entrepreneurship Expert at the Communications Ministry has stressed Government’s commitment...

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Government Is Determined To Use Innovation To Solve Our Local Problems – Clara Pinkrah-Sam

An Innovation and Digital Entrepreneurship Expert at the Communications Ministry has stressed Government’s commitment...

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Cambridge’s Acknowledges New CSR Model

The University of Cambridge, United Kingdom’s Judge Business School has acknowledged the Centre for Corporate Social...

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President Assures of Security of Investments In Ghana

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Friday applauded the growing interest of French companies in Ghana, giving the...

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Origin 8 Takes Over Airport Public Address System

Origin8, an Advertising, Marketing and Public Relations company in Ghana has partnered with Zapel Ghana Limited to...

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EU Pledges Continuous Support To Ghana

The Charge’ d’ Affaires of the European Union in Ghana, Mr. Paolo Salvia has reiterated the commitment of the...

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IT Consortium CEO Calls For Regulatory Postponement On Fintech

Mr Romeo Bugyei, Chief Executive Officer of IT Consortium has appealed to government to allow the Financial Technology...

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Banker Urges Entrepreneurs To Utilise Opportunities In Budget

Mike Nyinaku, Chief Executive Officer of The BEIGE Group (TBG), a financial services provider has called on...

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Rukayatu Awarded Best Student In “Public Sector Accounting and Finance” – ICAG

A mother of five Rukayatu Alhassan, has emerged as the overall best student in “Public Sector Accounting and...

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Societe Generale Debunks Low Lending Complaints

Despite complaints of low lending to individuals in the country, the General Manager in Charge of Retail Banking at...