Anthony Sedzro, Author at Ventures Africa

Anthony Sedzro is a business writer with a passion for stories on Africa’s emerging business sectors and entrepreneurship. He has a degree in Marketing from the University of Ghana, Legon. He has lived and worked in Edinburgh, Scotland for a number of years. He is currently a weekly columnist for Ghana’s biggest and popular business newspaper, the Business and Financial Times (BFT).

Latest Articles by Anthony Sedzro

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Ghana To List Eurobond On Local Exchange. Ghana will list the second Eurobond it secured this week on the country’s local bourse next month, says the chairman of the governing council of the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE), Dr Sam Mensah.
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Ghana’s Aluminium Project To Create 2.3 Million Jobs. Ghana’s Integrated Aluminium Project, which has been described as the key to growing the economy with a capital injection of an estimated $8 billion, will reportedly create about 2.3 million jobs.
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Eni Sells Mozambique Oil Block To Chinese Firm. Italian energy group, Eni says it has completed the sale of a 28.57 percent stake in its East African unit to China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC).
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Angola: Biocom To Begin Sugar Production In 2014. Companhia de Bioenergia de Angola (Biocom), an Angolan bio-energy company, will start processing sugar cane into sugar in June 2014, with the target of producing 260,000 tons per year by 2018, Carlos Henrique Mathias, the...
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Ghana To Raise Minimum Capital For Community Banks. VENTURES AFRICA – The Bank of Ghana (BOG), the regular of Ghana’s financial industry, has decided to increase the minimum capital of Rural and Community Banks (RCBs) from GH¢150,000 ($71,000) to GH¢300,000 ($146,000).
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Ghana Offers 2 Year Tax Holiday To Japan Investors. Ghana government says it has offered a two-year tax holiday to Japanese investors in agro-processing and other sectors of the economy, the Minister of Trade and Industry Haruna Iddrisu has revealed.
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Ghana $1bn Eurobond Oversubscribed. Ghana’s $1 billion Eurobond has seen over 100 percent subscription – to the tune of $2.2 billion – by international investors.