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When Cecilia Dapaah was making money, you were probably not born – Cousin tells Special Prosecutor

Baffour Ampong, cousin of embattled former Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Dapaah, has asserted that her wealth and properties were acquired through legitimate means. Amid ongoing investigations by the Special Prosecutor into allegations of corruption, Ampong has come forward to dispel rumors surrounding Dapaah’s financial success. Speaking in an …

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South Africa-born Elon Musk regains top position as world’s richest person

Elon Musk has retaken the title of world’s wealthiest person. The Tesla Inc. chief executive officer, who was born in Pretoria, South Africa 51 years ago, surpassed luxury tycoon Bernard Arnault on Wednesday after shares of Arnault’s LVMH fell 2.6% in Paris trading. Musk and the 74-year-old Frenchman have been …

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Ghana Army rejected me because of my height, eyeballs – Ghanaian-born UK Army soldier

A Ghanaian-born UK Army soldier, who goes by the name Achieve Doctor on social media, has recalled how he was rejected entry into the military in Ghana because of his height. He explained in a TikTok video that has since been viewed more than 2.3 million times that when he …

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South Africa-born Elon Musk is once again the richest person in the world

Musk, the chief of companies including Tesla and Twitter, now has a net worth of $187.1 billion, according to Bloomberg. He bested LVMH CEO Bernard Arnault, overtaking the head of the luxury brand conglomerate whose own net worth is $182 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Arnault had unseated …

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No man born of a woman can defeat Bawumia – Obiri Boahen on upcoming NPP contest

A one-time deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has declared that Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, will win the party’s flagbearership contest and proceed to win the 2024 presidential elections. Nana Obiri Boahen, in an interview with the state-run Daily Graphic, has over the past months been …

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Atebubu-born Talent Shocks National Chief Imam and the Prez of Tijaniya in Kumasi

Atebubu-born swift-rising artist, Ali Jalal was opportunistic to present an amazing and beautiful portrait of the National Chief Imam and the president of Tijaniya, Ghana at the 55th Annual Maulud in Ashanti Region, Kumasi. The drawings were presented during the celebration of Ashanti Regional Maulud Nabiu on January 6 to …

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South African-born Elon Musk buys Twitter for US$44b, fires top executives

South African-born Elon Musk has completed his $44 billion deal to buy Twitter, a source familiar with the deal told CNN Thursday, putting the world’s richest man in charge of one of the world’s most influential social media platforms. Musk fired CEO Parag Agrawal and two other executives, according to …

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British-born Ghanaian Kwasi Kwarteng fired as UK finance minister – Report

The BBC has reported that Britain’s finance minister, Kwasi Kwarteng has been sacked from his current position. This follows a meeting Prime Minister Liz Truss at Downing Street on Friday, October 14, 2022, the report added. Prior to the confirmation by the BBC, suggestions were rife on social media, including …

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