As the COVID-19 crisis gripped Ghana, bringing economic activities to a standstill and threatening a severe downturn, Frontier Healthcare Services (FHS) took a stand. The company became a crucial player,…
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A tense standoff is unfolding deep beneath the earth’s surface in South Africa as miners from an unregistered rival union hold hundreds of their colleagues underground for the second day.…
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Oil prices faced a third consecutive session of decline as sluggish economic data from Europe cast shadows on energy demand prospects. Brent crude futures dropped by 2% to settle at…
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Frontiers Healthcare Services (FHS) vehemently refuted corruption allegations surrounding its Airport COVID-19 testing operations, labeling them as politically motivated fabrications. The healthcare firm responded robustly to claims made by a…
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Following the recent media reporting of allegations of wrongdoing raised against Frontiers Healthcare Services (“FHS”) for its running of the Airport Covid-19 testing project by one Okudzeto Ablakwa, FHS, by…
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The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has called for more international financial support for developing countries struggling with debt and limited resources as they face multiple crises threatening to erase their…
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Decline in Earnings South Africa’s renowned fast food and restaurant franchiser, Famous Brands, reports a decline in interim earnings. The company’s headline earnings per share dropped by 7% to 199…
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Kenya’s microfinance banks (MFBs) are grappling with a challenging economic landscape, according to a report by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK). The report paints a bleak picture of these…
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Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, faces a grim reality as many citizens struggle to meet a stagnant minimum wage amid soaring food prices and inflation. According to a recent report by…
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The South African rand remained steady in early trading Monday, navigating influences from global economic trends, including U.S. financial indicators and Middle East tensions, analysts noted. At 06:40 GMT, the…