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VIDEO: Northern couple lead 2023 with expensive wedding

play video An extravagant wedding video of a couple from the North has gotten social media users talking. In a video posted on TikTok by Jadeite Imperial, a couple by the name of Muntaka and Fatima faithfully adhered to the rules of a typical northern traditional wedding. The couple dressed …

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National Cathedral site has the world’s most expensive ‘hole’ – Mahama’s aide

The current state of the National Cathedral site is of a dug-out parcel of land of several acres located in a prime area in the capital, Accra. Work has stalled largely as a result of lack of funds for a project that has courted controversy and split public opinion right …

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Most expensive World Cup worth US$300 billion kicks off

Despite courting controversy over its selection to host the 2022 World Cup tournament, Qatar has spent about $300 billion in 12 years toward infrastructure to host the global football event. The Middle-East nation, with its capital in Doha, had earlier earmarked an official budget of $10 billion but had to …

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These are the most expensive World Cups in history

The much anticipated FIFA World Cup kickstarts in 23 days as Qatar become the first Arabian national to host the biggest football festival in the world. 32 countries out of the 211 national associations including the Black Stars of Ghana will be competing for the golden trophy worth $42 Million. …

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Expensive wigs worn by African women come from hair sacrificed to gods – Report reveals

If you check Instagram, you will see a lot of hair vendors brandishing beautiful black women shaking their ‘virgin’ hair wigs. But where does it all come from? Indian hair one of the most popular hair worn by African women because it is silky, smooth and rarely tangles. BBC went on a …

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Farming is expensive, the youth are not lazy – Bridget Otoo

Social media has re-introduced the conversation about the rapid rise in youth unemployment. In the view of a cross-section of social media users, youth unemployment has been worsened by the current economic crisis. Some netizens believe laziness is the reason for youth unemployment. In contrast, others say there is a …

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VIDEO: Ghana is expensive, it doesn’t make sense – King Promise

After reacting to the Cedi’s performance against the Dollar in August 2022, King Promise has again commented on the Ghanaian economy. In an interview on Okay FM, he lamented the high cost of living which has resulted in price hikes. According to him, the prices of items and services had …

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VIDEO: How Dr. Nkrumah’s expensive Cardillac Limousine was found in Togo

In 1966, Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah was ousted from government in a coup d’etat. When this happened, Nkrumah was out of the country in China, where he had gone on a mission initiated by Ghana’s fellow Commonwealth nations to end the war in Vietnam. Following this coup, his presidential car; a …

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6 most expensive places to rent in Accra – Survey

In the last decade, Ghana’s housing sector has undergone a significant change with increased urbanization and migration to cities like Accra, Kumasi and Takoradi. This, on the other hand, has made it difficult for many people to pay their rent or buy a house. Salaried workers in the country averagely …

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