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Durov cultivates an almost mystical image. Photo: Steve JENNINGS / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/AFP/FileSource: AFPRussian-born tech entrepreneur Pavel Durov has founded wildly popular social networks as well as a cryptocurrency, amassed a multi-billion dollar fortune, and caught the eye of authorities not only in Russia but around the world.Just months before his 40th birthday, the man once dubbed the “Russian Zuckerberg” after Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is now under arrest in France after he was spectacularly arrested at a Paris airport this weekend.While still in his 20s, the St. Petersburg native rose to prominence in Russia after founding the social…

A video of Ghanaian musician King Paluta highlighting the impact of Makoma’s hit song on marriages has surfaced online. The famous musician, in an interview with Ghanaian YouTuber Kwadwo Sheldon, said his hit song has saved many marriages. Many in the comments section were impressed and expressed their admiration for the accomplished musician in the comments section Ghanaian musician Thomas Adjei Wireko has spoken about the impact of Makoma’s hit song on many marriages and relationships.In an interview with renowned content creator Kwadwo Sheldon, the budding musician stated that his song has saved many marriages and relationships.Ghanaian musician King Paluta…

Veteran NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams were expected to spend only eight days on the ISS, but will face a possible eight-month wait to return home. Photo: Miguel J. Rodriguez Carrillo/AFP/FileSource: AFPTwo US astronauts who arrived at the International Space Station on Boeing’s Starliner will have to return home with rival SpaceX, NASA said on Saturday, in a fresh public relations blow to the crisis-hit aerospace giant.The return of Barry “Butch” Wilmore and Sunita “Suni” Williams was delayed for weeks by thruster malfunctions on the Boeing spacecraft, and NASA Administrator Bill Nelson announced that they will return to…

A video of famous Ghanaian actor Kwako Manu preaching self-love has surfaced on social mediaHis advice comes after his ex-wife, Naa Okailey, who lives abroad, recently married another man Netizens who saw the video had mixed reactions as some agreed with his comments while others disagreedGhanaian actor Kwako Manu has offered the general public some thoughtful advice in light of the news of his ex-wife’s recent marriage.In a video shared on TikTok, the famous actor implored everyone to pursue self-love before loving anyone else – their spouse or children. Kwaku Manu is preaching self love after her ex-wife married another…

Pavel Durov, co-founder of the encrypted messaging app Telegram, was arrested at an airport near Paris. Photo: Steve Jennings / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/Getty Images via AFPSource: AFPTelegram CEO Pavel Durov is expected to appear in court on Sunday after he was arrested by French police at an airport near Paris for alleged offenses related to his popular messaging app, sources told AFP.The Franco-Russian billionaire, 39, was arrested at Le Bourget airport north of the French capital on Saturday night, said one of the sources, who spoke on condition of anonymity.Durov had arrived from Baku, Azerbaijan, another source close to…

Comic actor and Kumawood star Akwasi Boadi Akrobeto was left with stitches after a caller on his show asked him a very difficult questionThe 19-year-old female caller asked Akrobeto to translate Okukuseku into English because she did not understandAkrobeto’s response has made social media users laugh and praise the comedian for his witAkwasi Boadi Akrobeto, host of United Television’s The Real News, was hit hard on Friday in the call-in segment of his show.As usual, the actor, who describes himself as an English wizard, was on hand to help some Ghanaians find the English names of some local words on…

Federal Trade Commission Chairwoman Lina Kahn and Assistant Attorney General Jonathan Kander have taken a hard line on mergers. Photo: Drew Angerer / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/Getty Images via AFP/FileSource: AFPPresident Joe Biden’s skeptical approach to corporate mergers has been a hallmark of his administration’s business policy — an attitude generally expected to ease if Donald Trump returns to the White House.Biden appointees such as Lina Kahn, chairman of the Federal Trade Commission, and Assistant Attorney General Jonathan Kander have broadened the scope of government antitrust oversight to consider issues such as a deal’s impact on workers and potential market…

Actress and TV personality Nana Ama McBrown has appealed to the US Embassy to lift a travel ban imposed on her two decades agoThe Onua Showtime host was deported from the US in 2001 and has not been able to visit the country since thenIn a recent interview with Bola Ray, McBrown pleaded with the embassy to reconsider the ban as she had a good track record since then Actress and TV presenter Nana Ama McBrown has appealed to the US Embassy in Ghana to reconsider the travel ban imposed on her some years ago.McBrown revealed in March 2023 that…

A decade ago NASA selected two companies, Boeing and SpaceX, to each develop a new spacecraft capable of carrying its astronauts to the International Space Station. Photo: Miguel J. Rodriguez Carrillo/AFPSource: AFPThe decision to transfer the crew of Boeing’s Starliner to a SpaceX mission after the spacecraft malfunctioned is just the latest twist in a long history that has undermined the US aerospace giant’s credibility.Here’s a recap of the setbacks and delays on the Starliner’s journey to fly a crew to the International Space Station — and how it couldn’t recover. 2014: Nasa awarded contract A decade ago NASA selected…

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has unveiled a comprehensive plan to transform Ghana’s sporting landscape, promising a fair distribution of resources and a move away from the long-standing emphasis on football. Historically, Ghana’s national teams, apart from the Black Stars, have faced limited support, leading to stagnation in the development of other sports. The NDC aims to address this imbalance and boost the overall development of the country’s sports sector, should it win the upcoming December elections. Key points of the NDC sports policy include; Financial Support for Footballers: The party plans to increase financial support…