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#TwitterGhana is trending number 1 and here’s why

A number of users on Twitter have been reacting to the news the social media platform will establish its presence in Africa with a headquarters situated in Ghana. In a blog post shared by Twitter Inc. Founder, Jack Dorsey the company plans to expand its operations and workforce in emerging …

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We’re Being Tactful On Broadcasting Bill

  Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has said the government is engaging with relevant stakeholders to pass the Broadcasting Bill. According to him, government is taking inputs from technocrats and industry experts and at the same time being ‘tactful’ in the passage of the bill so as to not …

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Kofi,31,beaten to death at Ntonso

It is sad when we turn against our own. Kofi a.k.a Thousand dollars, 31, has been beaten to death at Ntonso in the Kwabre East Municipality of the Ashanti Region this morning by his own. According to eyewitness account on Omanbapa Morning Show on Silver FM, one man called Blackie …

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6 Killed in ghastly Sprinter accident at Obretema, Near Suhum

A Sprinter commercial bus from Kumasi heading to Accra has killed six (6) passengers at the spot on reaching Obretema-Omenako in the Suhum Municipality in the Eastern Region of Ghana. A closed source from an eye-witnessed (Kwaku Amoako) told William Ofori Akwaboa that the accident occurred before 5:00 pm last …

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Absa shuts down massive unit trust

(Supplied) In an extraordinary move, Absa has decided to close its popular Absa Money Market Fund. It says that many investors in the fund are under the mistaken impression that it guarantees the unit trust. South Africans have invested almost R86 billion in the unit trust, which has been around …

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I survived an elephant attack – 39-year-old Namibian man

An assistant ranger, who was recently brutally attacked by an elephant, says his will to survive saved him despite his intestines protruding as a result of his injuries. Simasiku Matomola (39) works at the Mudumu National Park and is employed by the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism in the …

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Tullow kicks off multi-year drilling campaign off Ghana

Oil and gas company Tullow Oil has started a multi-year, multi-well drilling campaign offshore Ghana following the beginning of drilling of the first well at the Jubilee field on Monday. The Maersk Venturer drillship, which has been contracted for four years, is expected to drill four wells in total in …

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Airlines back to Kia as tourism picks up

Some foreign airlines to the Kilimanjaro International Airport (Kia) have resumed flights after recent suspensions following reduced traffic because of the global Covid-19 pandemic. Discussions are underway to have three others – Kenyan Airways (KQ), Turkish Airlines and Germany-based Condor – resume flights to Tanzania’s gateway to the northern tourism …

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