ENSafrica played a key role in negotiations between the company and the South African government, helping conclude the merger hearing in just three days and thereby reducing legal costs (opposition from ministry departments — as was the case, for instance, in Walmart's acquisition of a controlling stake in Massmart — can severely delay merger proceedings). (legalweek.com)
They're quick to make a tall list of relatives and cronies the President has appointed to head what they describe as «critical» and «juicy» ministries department and agencies including Nana Asante Bediatuo, his Executive Secretary, Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta; Minister of Works and Housing, Samuel Atta Kyea; Minister Roads and Highways, Kwesi Amoako Atta; Minister of Justice and Attorney General, Gloria Akuffo among others. (ghanapoliticsonline.com)
The cut affects the Interministerial Commission for Research and Higher Education (MIRES), which is made up of ten funding programs covering most of France's public, civilian research efforts, and financed by six ministry departments. (sciencemag.org)