Ekow Essabra-Mensah has been working for the Business and Financial Times newspaper since December 2005. He started as a reporter, graduated to the role of business journalist and was recently appointed as the chief correspondent. His sphere of news coverage cuts across a number of finance and economic issues, including trade issues as well as specific sectors such as mining and metals and how their dealings impact on the country’s economy. He is a member of the Institute of Finance and Economic Journalists (IFEJ) and belongs to the Network of Communication Reporters.