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Fears of Reprisal Attacks Heighten, as Bawku Conflict Threatens Lives and Business Activities

Businesses in northern Ghana face potential disruption amid rising concerns that the Bawku conflict could escalate, with fears of reprisal…

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GhIPSS Extends its Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Programme to Benefit People Within its Vicinity

GhIPSS expanded its annual breast cancer awareness programme to include screenings for people in the Ridge enclave, promoting early detection…

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Dalex Finance Welcomes Joe Jackson as New CEO, Affirming Leadership Shift in Ghana’s Financial Sector

Dalex Finance and Leasing Company Limited, a prominent player in Ghana's finance industry, has received regulatory approval from the Bank…

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Quit or Switch: The Urgency of Tobacco Harm Reduction (THR) Strategy in Ghana to Reduce the Harm Caused by Smoking

By Peter Bismark Kwofie Combustible tobacco continues to be one of the leading causes of preventable diseases worldwide, with millions…

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Senegal to Revise IMF Programme After Audit Shows Higher Deficit

Senegal will revise its program with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) after an audit revealed a significantly higher debt and…

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Peter Sedufia Reveals Cost Efficiency of Filming ‘One Night Guests’ in Nigeria

Peter Sedufia filmed "One Night Guests" in Nigeria, citing lower production costs and better investment opportunities compared to Ghana, for…

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CBK Unveils Comprehensive Fast Payment System to Revolutionize Kenya’s Financial Infrastructure

CBK plans a Fast Payment System to improve Kenya’s financial infrastructure, ensuring instant transactions, interoperability, and reducing costs across banks…

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VRA to Renovate Kpong Dam and Spillway Gates After 40 Years, Improve Road Infrastructure

The VRA plans to renovate the 160-megawatt Kpong Dam and spillway gates after 40 years, alongside improving local road infrastructure…

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Trump and Vance possible targets of China-backed cyber attack

US authorities say cybercriminals linked to China may have attempted to tap into the phones or networks used by former…

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Ruthless Barcelona thrash Real Madrid to go six points clear

Robert Lewandowski scored twice in three minutes as La Liga leaders Barcelona thrashed Real Madrid in El Clasico to move…

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Ghana Secures $260 Million World Bank Deal to Address Energy Sector Inefficiencies

Ghana signed a $260 million World Bank deal to reduce energy sector losses, improve efficiency, and boost revenue collection through…

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Debt restructuring: Ghana must get best deal with non-Eurobond commercial creditors – IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has disclosed that a significant amount of Ghana’s debt must be agreed with non-Eurobond commercial…

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Kenyan Manufacturer BURN Expands Electric Cooking Initiative with EIB Investment

BURN secures $15M from the European Investment Bank to expand its electric cooking initiative across East Africa, advancing clean cooking…

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Ex-Abercrombie CEO pleads not guilty to sex trafficking charges

Ex-Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries has pleaded not guilty to charges of sex trafficking and interstate prostitution. Lawyers entered…

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MTN Nigeria Warns of Potential Shutdown Amid Rising Operational Costs, Urges Tariff Hike

MTN Nigeria warns of a potential shutdown due to rising operational costs, urging a tariff hike to maintain profitability and…

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