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Tesla’s Optimus Robots Were Remotely Controlled at ‘We, Robot’ Event, Raising Questions About Readiness

Tesla’s Optimus robots were remotely controlled at the "We, Robot" event, raising questions about their readiness despite Musk's claims of…

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Cedi and Naira Among 4 Worst Performing Currencies in Sub-Saharan Africa in 2024 – World Bank Report

The Ghanaian cedi, Nigerian naira, and two other currencies are among Sub-Saharan Africa's worst performers in 2024, according to the…

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China’s Deflation Deepens Amid Weak Consumer Prices and Falling Factory Costs

China’s deflation worsened in September, with weak consumer prices and falling producer costs, raising concerns over reduced spending, investment, and…

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Ghanaian Artist Blakk Rasta Submits Album for Grammy Consideration

Ghanaian artist Blakk Rasta's album Salaga Soljah is the only African reggae submission for the 67th Grammy Awards' Best Reggae…

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Ivory Coast’s President Seeks Common Regional Currency by 2026

Ivory Coast President Ouattara urges ECOWAS to launch a common currency by 2026, emphasizing regional economic integration and Ivory Coast's…

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Bethel Revival Choir Returns with “The Revival” Concert After Three-Year Hiatus

Bethel Revival Choir returns after a 3-year break with "The Revival" concert, aiming to reignite faith through music on November…

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West African Coast Faces Flood Threat Amid Limited Protections

West African coastal nations brace for floods from heavy rains and Sahel spillovers, with limited protections and efforts to monitor…

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Nigeria Ends NNPC’s Monopoly as Sole Buyer of Fuel from Dangote Refinery, Opens Market for Retailers

Nigeria has ended the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation’s (NNPC) role as the exclusive buyer of gasoline from Aliko Dangote’s vast…

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Google Used Influence, Ultimatum to Cut California News Deal

Google and California reached a $180 million deal to support journalism, with Google requiring taxpayer funds and avoiding tougher legislation…

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Ghana’s Restructured Eurobonds Gain on Second Day of Trading

Ghana's restructured Eurobonds rose on their second day of trading after Fitch upgraded their status from default, signaling improved financial…

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Directors Warned: Boardroom Indifference Can Collapse a Company

Minister Joseph Cudjoe warns SOE boards against conflicts and indifference, stressing that poor decision-making can collapse companies and harm the…

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Nigeria to Sanction Elon Musk’s Starlink for Unauthorized Price Hike

Nigeria is sanctioning Starlink for raising prices without approval, after doubling subscription rates, citing inflation. The Nigerian regulator requires pre-approval…

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G-7 Loan Boost for Africa’s Small Businesses Launches with Debut Deal

The G-7's ARIA initiative launched a $25 million loan in Sierra Leone to boost small business lending, part of an…

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Red Band Campaign Kicks Off : Government’s Response to Galamsey Crisis Falls Short

The Ghana Coalition Against Galamsey criticizes the government’s inadequate response to illegal mining, launching the Red Band Campaign to demand…

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UTAG Breaks Rank from Organised Labour, Declares Indefinite Strike

UTAG declared an indefinite strike, breaking from Organised Labour’s suspension, in protest against mining in ecologically sensitive areas, demanding a…

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