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Fire destroys about 500 structures in Tema squatter community
A devastating fire broke out on Wednesday afternoon in Tuobodom, a squatter community in Tema Community 12, destroying approximately 500 structures.
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Wizkid teases new collab with U.S. singer Brent Faiyaz
Nigerian artiste Wizkid has teased his upcoming song, Piece of My Heart, featuring American singer Brent Faiyaz.
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Obasanjo Reveals How FG Generated $1.2 Billion From Telecom Licenses
In telecom license fees from major operators, including MTN, Globacom, Econet (now Airtel), and Etisalat (now 9mobile),  the Federal Government earned approximately $1.2bn during the inception of mobile technology in Nigeria. In establishing the telecom industry in 2000, these license fees were pivotal; a sector that is now crucial to Nigeria’s economy. Former President Olusegun […] The post Obasanjo Reveals How FG Generated $1.2 Billion From Telecom Licenses first appeared on BizWatchNigeria.Ng.
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Kate at first work meeting since cancer treatment
The Princess of Wales has carried out her first work meeting since she began cancer treatment earlier this year.
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I met Harry as he turned 30 – here’s how he’s changed
Prince Harry will celebrate privately on Sunday, with his wife and children, in Montecito, California before heading off on a break with friends.
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Prince Harry: I was anxious about 30, I’m excited about 40
"I was anxious about 30, I’m excited about 40," the Duke of Sussex has said, ahead of his birthday this weekend.
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Norway sees electric cars outnumber petrol models
Norway, one of the world's largest exporters of oil, now has more electric cars on its roads than petrol-driven vehicles.
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Nepotism debate won’t stop, accepts Bollywood star Ananya Panday
Bollywood actress Ananya Panday has been criticised and heavily trolled over nepotism because her father Suyash "Chunky" Panday was a successful actor in the late 1980s.
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UG student sues University and others over reinclusion of Guru, others in SRC election
A second-year student at the University of Ghana (UG) has filed a lawsuit at the Circuit Court in Adentan, Accra, against the University, its senior officials, and the Electoral Commissioner of the Students’ Representative Council (SRC).
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Prof Kwadwo Appiagyei-Atua: State of Emergency as Panacea to Galam-State
Introduction “Galamsey” (illegal prospecting and mining of gold) has been with us for generations, but it has grown through different stages and has now become an albatross hanging around our necks. Starting as an accepted traditional means of winning gold, it was criminalised when the rule that all natural resources should be vested in the […]
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‘It’s dialed up’: Trump poses security challenge for Secret Service
A second apparent assassination attempt on Donald Trump stresses several issues facing the agency tasked with protecting one of the world's most high-profile men.
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Carabao Cup: Garnacho, Rashford net braces as Man United ease past Barnsley
Marcus Rashford, Alejandro Garnacho and veteran midfielder Christian Eriksen all scored twice, while Brazilian winger Antony converted a first-half spot-kick in what turned into a rout by the end.
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Players ‘close’ to striking over schedule – Rodri
Manchester City midfielder Rodri says players are close to going on strike in protest at an increase in games.
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NDC will investigate illegal practice in premix value chain – Fisheries Association President
The President of the National Fisheries Association, Richter Nii Armah Amarfio, says that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will investigate all illegal and corrupt practices within the premix fuel value chain.
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UCL: Endrick and Mbappe score in Madrid’s win over Stuttgart
Kylian Mbappe scored his first Champions League goal for defending champions Real Madrid in a hard-fought win over Stuttgart at the Santiago Bernabeu. France forward Mbappe, who was making his debut in Europe’s elite competition for Los Blancos, opened the scoring 20 seconds into the second half. Aurelien Tchouameni’s sweeping pass found the run of […]
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One Village, One Dam initiative should’ve been One District, One Pond – CPP
A key member of the Convention People’s Party (CPP), Opare Addo, has criticised the government's "One Village, One Dam" initiative.
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs charged with sex trafficking, pleads not guilty
Sean "Diddy" Combs used his fame as one of the biggest names in hip-hop to coerce women into demeaning sexual acts as part of a long-running scheme of sex trafficking and racketeering, prosecutors said on Tuesday after bringing three criminal charges against him.
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UCL: Kane scores four as Bayern thump Dinamo Zagreb in opener
Kane's fourth - his third penalty of the game - was his 33rd Champions League goal as he passed Wayne Rooney's old record of 30.
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UCL: Liverpool come from behind to beat AC Milan
Liverpool claimed an assured victory at AC Milan on their Champions League return to firmly bounce back from Saturday’s shock defeat by Nottingham Forest. The Reds were stunned on the break inside three minutes when AC Milan winger Christian Pulisic found the net with a driven strike across goal. But Arne Slot’s side responded with […]
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Golf betting: Basics to know
Value bets offer larger payouts than odds for individual golfers, taking into account their statistical chance of winning tournaments compared with sportsbook odds.
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MoMo agents threaten to strike over ‘galamsey’
The Mobile Money Advocacy Group (MOMAG) has warned the government sternly about the severe impact of illegal mining activities, widely known as galamsey.
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NDC’s ‘Enough is Enough’ demo was peaceful – Police
The Ghana Police Service (GPS) has stated that the National Democratic Congress' (NDC) ‘Enough is Enough’ demonstration against the Electoral Commission (EC) was peaceful.
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Ayra Starr, Scorpion Kings & Tinariwen part of line-up for CANEX concert in Algeria
Africa’s largest gathering of creative industry professionals, CANEX WKND, is taking place from October 16-19, 2024, in Algiers, Algeria.
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NDC gives EC one-week ultimatum to act on audit demand
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has issued a one-week ultimatum to the Electoral Commission (EC) to take action on their petition calling for a forensic audit of the voter registration process. The National Communications Officer of the NDC, Sammy Gyamfi, announced that if the EC does not respond within this period, the party will escalate […]
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I don’t think Efia Odo meant any harm toward Stonebwoy – King Promise
Ghanaian Afrobeats sensation, King Promise has weighed in on the heated debate following socialite Efia Odo’s remarks about Dancehall artiste, Stonebwoy during the 2024 Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA). In an interview with Andy Dosty on Daybreak Hitz, King Promise came to Efia Odo’s defence, emphasising that everyone is entitled to their opinions. “We all […]
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Playback: Political parties dialogue on fisheries sector
The political parties’ dialogue on the fisheries sector is underway. Watch live on JoyNews.
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We expect EC to do the needful – Sammy Gyamfi
The National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi has called on the Electoral Commission (EC) to act responsibly. According to him, the EC’s current actions are neither serving Ghana’s best interests nor benefiting the Commission itself. The NDC initiated a nationwide demonstration in protest of the EC’s refusal to allow a […]
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Crushed Young: Trede Chief commits to sponsor accident victim through university education
The chief of Trede in the Atwima Kwanwoma district of the Ashanti Region has committed to sponsoring the education of young Moses Addai at the tertiary level.
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65 Million SIMs At Risk Of Disconnection Due To Unlinked NINs
The Federal Government has announced an extension of the deadline for linking Subscriber Identity Modules (SIMs) to National Identification Numbers (NINs). This decision comes after telecom operators refused to grant subscribers an extension to the previous September 14, 2024 deadline. The Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC), the telecom regulator, had initially expected that all SIM cards […] The post 65 Million SIMs At Risk Of Disconnection Due To Unlinked NINs first appeared on BizWatchNigeria.Ng.
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NIN: Telcos Begin Deactivating Unlinked SIM Cards
Nigerian telecommunications companies are set to disconnect mobile phone lines that remain unlinked to National Identification Numbers (NINs) after the September 14 deadline set by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) expired. The NCC announced in August that all SIM cards would be deactivated as of September 15 unless verified with a NIN. Subscribers who had […] The post NIN: Telcos Begin Deactivating Unlinked SIM Cards first appeared on BizWatchNigeria.Ng.
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5G: The Superhero of Connectivity – Bringing Cities, Cars, and Entertainment to Life
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The Growth of Bitcoin in Developing Economies
Innov8tiv Innov8tiv - Blacks In Technology in USA, UK, Caribbean Islands & Africa Source: StockCake Bitcoin has emerged as a game-changer in the financial landscape, particularly in developing economies. The… The post The Growth of Bitcoin in Developing Economies first appeared on Innov8tiv. The Growth of Bitcoin in Developing Economies Innov8tiv.com
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The Advantages of Using Construction Management Software for Design-Build Projects
Innov8tiv Innov8tiv - Blacks In Technology in USA, UK, Caribbean Islands & Africa Design-build projects are becoming increasingly popular in the construction industry due to their efficiency and streamlined approach.… The post The Advantages of Using Construction Management Software for Design-Build Projects first appeared on Innov8tiv. The Advantages of Using Construction Management Software for Design-Build Projects Innov8tiv.com
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Markup Tools for Video Production: Streamlining Post-Production Workflows
Innov8tiv Innov8tiv - Blacks In Technology in USA, UK, Caribbean Islands & Africa Video production is a complex process involving multiple stages, from pre-production planning to final editing. Post-production, in… The post Markup Tools for Video Production: Streamlining Post-Production Workflows first appeared on Innov8tiv. Markup Tools for Video Production: Streamlining Post-Production Workflows Innov8tiv.com
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How Phoenix Capital Group’s Webinar Made Me Confident in Creating Passive Income
Innov8tiv Innov8tiv - Blacks In Technology in USA, UK, Caribbean Islands & Africa After seeing ads on YouTube of Phoenix Capital Group’s CEO Adam Ferrari, I decided to attend a… The post How Phoenix Capital Group’s Webinar Made Me Confident in Creating Passive Income first appeared on Innov8tiv. How Phoenix Capital Group’s Webinar Made Me Confident in Creating Passive Income Innov8tiv.com
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Here’s How You Can Use Your Favorite Opera Extensions on Chrome | with CrossPilot
Innov8tiv Innov8tiv - Blacks In Technology in USA, UK, Caribbean Islands & Africa If you’re a fan of the Opera browser, you probably know that it offers some unique extensions… The post Here’s How You Can Use Your Favorite Opera Extensions on Chrome | with CrossPilot first appeared on Innov8tiv. Here’s How You Can Use Your Favorite Opera Extensions on Chrome | with CrossPilot Innov8tiv.com
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