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Jonathan Offei-Ansah
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Jonathan has done news analysis and commentaries on Africa for BBC News (Radio and TV), Sky TV News, Al Jazeera and VOA's Straight Talk Africa. I am also a regular contributor on Africa Today, a current affairs programme on Press TV in the UK, and Africa Wrap, also a current affairs programme on Arise News in the UK.
Between 1994 and 2000, he was the editor of the then highly-respected and authoritative business publication, Africa Economic Digest (AED).
He was also Business Editor, Deputy Editor and Editor of NewsAfrica, the London-based pan-African news magazine between January 2004 and January 2014.
He is currently the founder and publisher of Africabriefing.org
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Over 20 Mozambique civil servants detained over $6.4m ghost payments
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Ecobank launches mVisa across 33 African countries
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The strategic tie-up signals interoperability on a cross border level...
AfDB approves $200m to IDC to support Africa’s industrialisation
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dotAfrica (.africa) the best option for Africa in cyberspace
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Already, more than 8000 of the continent’s and world’s biggest...
Zimbabwe farmers union warns SA to share land or go the way of their country
A Zimbabwean farmers’ union leader has warned white South African farmers they should agree on a deal to share land with the black majority...
AfDB focuses on fashion industry to create jobs for women and youth in Africa
THE African Development Bank (AfDB) has called for the empowerment of small and medium operators in the textiles, apparel and accessories sectors as a...
Airtel Africa and Facebook launch Free Basic Services in 17 African countries
BHARTI Airtel Africa, a leading telecommunications service provider with operations in 17 countries across Africa, has announced its partnership with Facebook to launch Free...
South Africa’s banks on sound footing
BUCKING the trend of the country’s subdued economy, South Africa’s banks have again posted solid earnings, as they continue to strengthen their position through...
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