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Access Bank Ghana completes sale of 7.44% stake to deepen local ownership
Access Bank Ghana has completed the sale of 12,085,318 ordinary shares, representing 7.44 per cent of the bank's issued shares, to a diversified pool of investors on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE).
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World Cup rings for winners as Trump attendance confirmed
Fifa will present World Cup rings to the winners of Sunday's final between Argentina and Spain, which will be attended by Donald Trump.
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US military launches new airstrikes to respond to Iran for deaths of US troops
The US military says it has completed its latest round of strikes on Iran’s military infrastructure after vowing to “swiftly punish” Tehran for an attack on Jordan that left two US service members dead and one missing in action. Explosions have also been heard in the Iranian city of Bandar Abbas and on Qeshm Island, Iranian state media reported.
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How to Buy WAEC Results Checker for BECE, WASSCE, NOVDEC and JANFEB
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Mozilla warns: Period-tracking apps could expose sensitive health information
What do you do when the app you trust to track your most intimate health details turns out to be sharing them with advertisers? A new Mozilla privacy investigation has found that some of the world's most popular period-tracking apps are quietly exposing sensitive reproductive-health data to analytics and advertising systems, with one app scoring a perfect privacy rating and another ranking last due to extensive third-party data sharing.
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How to spot and avoid task scams on WhatsApp, Telegram
The United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued a consumer alert warning the public about the growing threat of task scams, also known as gamified job scams, which are increasingly being used to defraud individuals through messaging platforms.
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Woman allegedly defrauds 26 applicants of GH¢675,000 in military recruitment scam
Patience Mbaye, a 41-year-old ward assistant, has appeared before an Accra court over an alleged recruitment scam involving the Ghana Armed Forces.
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Finance Minister urges GDP, inflation rebase - Hands over MoF offices to GSS
The Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Baah Forson, has called on the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) to prioritise the rebasing of the country’s Gross Domestic Product and Consumer Price Index data as the basis for sound economic decision-making.
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Iran war: Two US service personnel killed in Jordan after missile and drone attack by Iran
Iran war: Two US service personnel killed in Jordan after missile and drone attack by Iran
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Accident on N6 highway: Police redirect traffic through Kyebi after truck crash blocks Accra-Kumasi highway
Vehicular traffic on the N6 highway linking Accra to Kumasi had to be redirected through Kyebi on Saturday following an accident at Birimso in the Eastern Region on the Apedwa to Bunso junction (Linda Dor) section of the highway.
Police from the MTTD diverted Kumasi bound traffic from Accra at Apedwa through Kyebi while the Accra bound traffic from Kumasi was diverted at Nsutam through Kyebi.
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Don't panic - five ways to stop your kids' endless scrolling
If you're a parent, you may have breathed a sigh of relief - or perhaps frustration - at the UK government's plans to implement an overnight social media curfew for 16 and 17-year-olds.
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People and Places: Ridge Hospital
For many Ghanaians, the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, better known as Ridge Hospital, is a place associated with healing, hope and second chances.
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Energy Commission targets 20% cut in building energy use
The Energy Commission of Ghana has targeted a 20 per cent reduction in building energy consumption within five years through the full integration of energy efficiency requirements into local government permitting processes.
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Do you know that plastic food packaging can make you sick? - Hidden link between microplastics, metabolic diseases
For years, we have been told the same message about staying healthy: eat well and stay active.
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I blame Britain for the Ghana floods
Every rainy season, Accra drowns.
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Bolt rewards drivers, riders for professionalism
Ride-hailing platform Bolt has rewarded 20 of its drivers and riders for their outstanding professionalism and contribution to the platform.
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KAIPTC engages stakeholders on new programmes
The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) has launched the Department of Applied Research and Innovation in Peace and Security (DARIPS), a new standalone entity created to deepen research output and strengthen policy responses to security challenges across West Africa.
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China's Moonshot AI claims Kimi K3 can rival OpenAI and Anthropic
Chinese AI start-up Moonshot has unveiled a massive new artificial intelligence model it says can rival top American firms.
The company launched Kimi K3, containing 2.8 trillion parameters, which serves as a measure of an AI's scale and processing power.
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I’ll repay ‘voter loan’ with devt - President assures Volta Region
President John Dramani Mahama has assured the people of the Volta Region that their overwhelming support during the 2024 elections is being matched with tangible development, as he wrapped up the second day of his Resetting Ghana Tour with a town hall meeting at Ho Technical University.
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We are unable to produce missing bank statement pages, other evidence ordered by Court of Appeal in Adu-Boahene case - Attorney General tells court
The Attorney-General has told the High Court that it is unable to produce several categories of evidence that the Court of Appeal ordered it to produce in the trial of former National Signals Bureau Director, Kwabena Adu-Boahene, his wife, Angela Adjei-Boateng, and Advantage Solutions Limited (ASL).
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12 Years for French teacher who defiled pupil during private lessons
The Odumase-Krobo Circuit Court has sentenced a 32-year-old teacher to 12 years' imprisonment for defiling a 12-year-old pupil.
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Ghana Airport Company to close Terminal 3 car park for construction of seven-storey complex
The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) has announced the closure of the existing Terminal 3 car park at Accra International Airport effective Monday, July 20, to facilitate the construction of a seven-storey Multi-Purpose Car Park and Airport Hotel Complex.
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The third term nightmare that refuses to die - Occasional Kwatriot Kwesi Yankah writes
In the past week or so I, the Old Man, have been stirred in my sleep by the quaint theme of a third term that was raised in ages past, but was quickly booed and buried. But here is it again, refusing to die.
By third term, I refer not to the first term, second term, and third term of senior high schools, with chop boxes and all; nor the Term 3 of parliamentary boys and girls: ‘Good Morning Mr Speaker.’ I refer to the third term of a living president in Ogyakrom, down here on earth. In other words, the same presidential face for ‘por-por-por-por 12 years in a country of countless presidential hopefuls.
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Newborn baby found dead at hotel refuse dump in Wa
Police in Wa have launched investigations into the discovery of the body of a newborn baby at the refuse dump of Sem-B Hotel at Bamahu, a suburb of Wa.
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Police investigate assault of Graphic staff by officers at Teshie
The Nungua District Police Command is investigating a case of alleged assault involving some suspected police officers following a complaint lodged by a resident of Teshie.