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How Dubai projected Ghana on Independence Day

The tallest building in the world, Burj Khalifa, and the Al Wasl in Dubai lighted up in Ghana colours to mark the country’s Independence Day which falls on March 6. In a viral post shared by various media platforms and by some social media users, the beautiful architectural buildings projected …

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VIDEO: ‘Ambassador’ Asamoah Gyan mobbed at Dubai Expo

Former Black Stars skipper Asamoah Gyan was mobbed by some Ghanaian workers as he made his entry to the Ghana Pavilion Tuesday at the ongoing Dubai Expo 2022. The visibly excited crowd seized the opportunity to get autographs and photographs with Gyan, who is a brand ambassador for Ghana at …

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Wives of Nigerian governors travel to Dubai to present birthday cake to Buhari’s wife

Wives of some Nigerian governors were reported to have traveled to Dubai to present a cake to the First Lady, Aisha Buhari. The video which has since gone viral was posted on the official Instagram page of Reno Omokri, a former special assistant to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday, March …

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Why Dubai could become the trading point of Ghana’s cocoa

The Chief Executive Officer of the United Arab Emirates Trade Centre, Mr. Walid Hareb, has urged Ghana to establish a cocoa trading platform in Dubai. According to him, the platform, which could be a pilot project, would make Dubai the central point of Ghana’s cocoa, where the raw beans and …

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Mad rush for Ghana chocolate at Dubai Expo

Chocolate from Ghana took center stage at the ongoing 2020 Dubai Expo when the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture and its implementing Agency, the Ghana Tourism Authority partnered with COCOBOD to host chocolate day at the expo. Interspersed with cultural activities and drumming, the Ghana pavilion became a beehive …

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‘Circle Dubai’, Ring Road flyover projects cost GH¢268m, Pokuase interchange US$73m – Amoako-Attah

The Minister of Roads and Highways, Kwasi Amoako-Attah, has told parliament that the combined cost of the Kwame Nkrumah Circle interchange (Circle Dubai) and Ring Road flyover projects was GH¢268,159,470.20. According to him, the two projects were together known as the Kwame Nkrumah Circle Interchange. He said while the construction of …

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Davido celebrates his 29th birthday in Dubai

‘Les Twins Off’ show up for Davido’s birthday Davido eats expensive gold plated steak He climaxes his birthday with an after party Nigerian musician, Davido, has celebrated his 29th birthday in Dubai after setting up a five-member committee to share the 250 million Naira donations from friends and fans. Davido celebrated his birthday …

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Parliament approves visa-free entry agreement for Ghanaians travelling to UAE

• Ghanaian passport holders can now travel to Dubai visa-free • A new MoU between Ghana and the UAE governments showed a mutual exemption of entry visa requirements for both countries • Questionable characters are however not obliged to be admitted into these terrains Parliament has, on Thursday, August 5, …

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Meet the Dubai royal who allegedly sold overpriced Sputnik V vaccines to Ghana

• A Norwegian tabloid has made some revelations about how Ghana procured the Sputnik V vaccines According to the report government used middlemen in purchasing the vaccines which led to a rise in the price • The report also cite a Norwegian as the intermediary in the deal Sheikh Ahmed …

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SAD VIDEO: How an innocent Ghanaian was arrested in Dubai over smuggling of marijuana

  The brother of a suspect who is currently in police custody in Dubai, for allegedly smuggling marijuana into Dubai has stated that his brother (suspect) was arrested at the airport in Dubai upon arrival of a crime he did not commit. According to him, the items his brother was …

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