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The Office of the President has confirmed the Right to Information (RTI) submission by Media Foundation of West Africa (MFWA) seeking the full KPMG audit report on the Revenue Mobilization Agreement between the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and Strategic Mobilization Ghana Limited (SML). ) The application was rejected. . Citing Section 5(1)(a) and (b)(i) of the RTI Act, the President said he has the right to refuse any request for information he deems important. According to the Office of the President, the KPMG report contains confidential information that falls under these provisions. In a letter to the MFWA and signed…

By: Nana Kwame Bediako and Gertrude Tandoh The University of Ghana Sports Stadium was the standout venue for the sporting event of the just concluded 13th African Games held in Ghana. The Sports Stadium created an epic atmosphere as prominent athletes graced the events as they raced to make a name for themselves while others set their own personal bests and national records. As it is, the level of maintenance is what is on the lips of Ghanaians after the end of the African Games in March. The facility had its downside, although much attention was focused on the positives…

Last update: May 9, 2024 6:43 PM EDT | 1 minute reading To commemorate the 25th anniversary of His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Ghana Post released a collection of ‘Crypto stamps’ linked to non-fungible tokens (NFTs) on May 9. The initiative combines Ghana’s cultural heritage with cutting-edge blockchain technology. offering a unique way to celebrate the King’s Silver Jubilee. Ghana NFT Stamps: Bridging Tradition and Technology These limited edition Ghana Crypto Stamps, priced at $18 (250 Ghana CEDI) each, are associated with unique NFTs, verifiable on the blockchain, providing collectors with proof of ownership and authenticity. Only 7,200 Crypto…

Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau is essentially playing with 7 players, and those minutes can add up quickly in the grueling playoffs. • Download the NBA app INDIANAPOLIS — The New York Knicks have a 2-0 series lead over the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference semifinals, but it’s by no means a commanding 2-0 series. Think … Both games were within two points in the final five minutes, and although the Knicks won Game 2 by nine, they did so with the most efficient offensive play of any team in the last two seasons. New York is now shorter than…

Thursday, May 9, 2024 – Africa Tech Summit (ATS) London will celebrate the eighth edition of the London Stock Exchange on June 7, 2024and is excited to announce the 15 technological ventures which will join the ATS Investment Showcase 2024. Details The ATS London Investment Showcase provides businesses with the opportunity to showcase their businesses to leading African technology investors, companies and industry stakeholders participating from Europe, the US and Africa. The 2024 business group will cover a wide range of sectors including; fintech, entertainment, blockchain, cleantech, climate tech, energy, agritech, health tech, and telecommunications. 2024 Ventures The ATS London…

Felicia Wiseborn, mother of Moses Bliss’ wife, has unveiled her latest track God Bless My ChildrenShe couldn’t help but relive the beautiful moments of her daughter’s wedding to the Nigerian Gospel singerThe song, an inspirational and motherly anthem, has caught the attention of many netizens who are trying to tap into her blessingsIn March, Nigerian Gospel singer Moses Bliss married his Ghanaian sweetheart, Marie Wiseborn.The wedding ceremony was also held in Nigeria and Ghana took the internet by storm as the singer and his wife captivated netizens with their story, looks and charm. A few months after the ceremony, the…

A Swiss start-up on Wednesday unveiled its second factory in Iceland that absorbs carbon dioxide from the air and stores it underground. Photo: Halldor KOLBEINS / AFPSource: AFPWith its 72 industrial Mammoth fans, Swiss start-up Climeworks aims to extract 36,000 tonnes of CO2 from the air annually to bury underground, as it strives to prove the technology has a place in the fight against global warming.Mammoth, the largest carbon capture and storage facility of its kind, began operations this week at a dormant volcano in Iceland.It adds significant capacity to Climework’s first Orca project, which also absorbs the primary greenhouse…

Photos of Ghanaians celebrating getting Dutch citizenship appear on social media In a post on X (formerly Twitter), a man smiled and shared great news with the world. Netizens who flooded the comments section had mixed reactions, with some happy and others not happy with the news.A Ghanaian man identified as @Kofigabs on X (formerly Twitter) took to the platform to share his excitement about obtaining Dutch citizenship. In a tweet he said:A smiling Ghanaian man who obtained Dutch citizenship Photo credit: @KofigabsSource: Twitter”It’s official, I’m Dutch.”The congratulatory tweet included a lovely photo of a man holding a Dutch naturalization…

Leverkusen pulled one back when Roma’s Gianluca Mancini accidentally scored an own goal.Bayer Leverkusen snapped a new European unbeaten run of 49 consecutive games by securing a late draw against Roma to reach the Europa League final.Josip Stanisic scored with the last kick of the game in the 97th minute to earn Xabi Alonso’s side a 2-2 draw on the night and a 4-2 win on aggregate.Roma, who had lost the first leg in Italy but were much improved in Germany, equalized in the tie with two penalties for Leandro Paredes.But a devastating Gianluca Mancini own goal gave Leverkusen the…

Access to the Bank Group, has launched a solution in partnership with MasterCard to expand access to cross-border payments and remittances to and from the continent. Details By leveraging the capabilities of the network and its fund Mastercard MoveAccess Bank, through Access Africa’s platform, will enable individuals and businesses to enjoy instant, traceable, seamless and cost-effective international transactions. The new solution will be operational across Africa, with expansion plans for further penetration across the continent. Fintech mythAn Express Partner of the Mastercard Move Partner Program, he was the technical implementation partner for the solution, working effectively with both Access Africa…