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WAEC announces recruitment; see available slots

The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has announced on its official Twitter handle that it is recruiting for vacant positions. WAEC noted that the application closes on June 7, 2022, while it urged all interested applicants to visit https://recruitment.waec.com.ng. The statement read, “The West African Examinations Council is calling on …

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Twitter board accepts Elon Musk’s $44-billion offer to buy tech giant

Twitter announced on Monday that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Tesla founder, Elon Musk, in a transaction valued at around $44 billion. Once the transaction is completed, Twitter will become a privately held company, the tech giant said in a statement. “The Twitter Board …

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Two Nigerians, one Ghanaian arrested in India for creating fake hospital website to scam prospective kidney donors

Two Nigerians and a Ghanaian have been arrested by the Bengaluru police for allegedly creating fake websites mimicking that of various city hospitals and luring prospective kidney donors for transplants with fake advertisements offering up to Rs 4 crore (about N217 million). Indian Express reports that the suspects who are …

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Medikal learnt his rap skills from me – King Pharaoh of Akatakyie

Ebenezer Kwasi Okyere Asumaning known in showbiz as King Pharoah of Akatakyie fame, has revealed that Medikal learnt his rap skills from him. According to the hiplife artiste, during his era, a lot of rappers copied his style due to how unique it was, though they had the likes of Lord Kenya, VIP, …

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920,000 people exposed to contaminated water in Northern Ghana

A research finding by the Center for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) – Water Research Institute (WRI) and Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (EAWAG) has revealed that about 920, 000 persons in Northern Ghana are exposed to fluoride contaminated water. The report said most of the population …

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Spanish-born Ghanaian Brothers Inaki, Nico Williams to play for Black Stars

Spanish-born Ghanaian brothers Inaki and Nico Williams have finally agreed and accepted to play for Ghana, with the local football governing body, GFA, beginning the process of confirming their availability for Black Stars duty according to media reports. The Spanish-born of Ghanaian descent duo are said to have decided to …

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Akufo-Addo and CAF president to grace Asamoah Gyan’s book launch

President Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku will join scores of African football legends, top football officials, administrators and CAF President Dr. Patrice Motsepe for the launch of the Memoir of Ghana legend and former Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan. The Guest of Honor will be H.E Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, President of …

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Priestess and another person arrested for the death of a two-year old girl

The mother of a two-year-old girl who allegedly connived with a 72-year-old traditional Priestess to bury her two-year old baby girl at Abura Gyabankrom, is in the grips of the Central Regional Police Command. Mary Essuman 36 and Esi Janet, the Priestess, are assisting the police on its investigations. Deputy …

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36 perish in Easter road crashes

Some 36 persons lost their lives in road crashes during the Easter festivities, between April 15, 2022, and April 18, 2022, a Motor Accident Returns Report from the Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) has said. This represents an increase of 28.57 per cent compared to 28 deaths recorded during …

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Don’t ‘overcharge’ Ghanaians – Nana Akomea warns gov’t as E-Levy begins on May 1

STC CEO, Nana Akomea has cautioned the government not to bloat the E-Levy deductions as the policy begins on Sunday, 1st May, 2022. The Electronic Transaction Levy (E-Levy) is a 1.5% charge on all electronic transactions, primarily MoMo transactions, aimed to provide infrastructure development and better road networks for the …

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