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Here at The ReidOut Blog, I’ve been quite interested in covering international relations between the United States and various African countries, and my coverage has always been forward-looking.As I’ve written before, resource-rich African nations—particularly those that can provide materials used to power emerging technologies—have other countries around the world eyeing the dollar signs. And the fact that Africa has the world younger, faster growing population guarantees that the continent—both the people on it and the goods within it—will play an important role in the global economy and international relations in the years to come.This has sparked a global charm offensive,…

Fuel prices have reached their highest point in a year after crossing at some petrol stationsPrices were driven higher than expected after the suspension of the price stabilization and recovery levy was reversedThe government had planned to insulate customers from paying for higher fuel prices at the pumpFuel prices hit their highest level in over a year after crossing GH¢14 cedis per liter at some petrol stations.This comes as oil prices in the international market have also hit a six-month high.Fuel prices show steady increases.Source: Getty ImagesThe prices were driven higher than expected following the decision of the National Petroleum…

Former GRA Director-General, Reverend Dr. Amishadai Owusu Amoah President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has finally issued two letters of appointment covering 27 months in office to former Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) Commissioner Dr. Amishadayi Owusu-Amoah upon the expiration of his term. It became clear. employment contract.During a meeting of Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee, it was revealed that the then head of the GRA remained in office for around 27 months after reaching retirement age without having a contract in his name. .Subsequently, on March 27, 2024, the President relieved Pastor Amishadai Owusu-Amoah from his post as GRA Director-General following some…

Rivia, a Ghana-based health technology leader, has announced its acquisition Chatteranother Ghanaian SaaS company specializing in software for small and medium businesses. The acquisition is expected to accelerate the digitization of Rivia’s network of primary care clinics and streamline the company’s operations. It also brings Waffle’s hospital and inventory management software under the Rivia umbrella, which was recently rebranded as RiviaOS. Waffle Founder, Victor Narajoined Rivia as its Chief Technology Officer. The RiviaOS platform operates as a Healthcare-as-a-Service (HaaS) solution, enabling healthcare providers to access features such as appointment scheduling, booking engine, service showcase, video consultation, e-pharmacy, e-lab, vitals download…

A 12-year-old girl who was married to a 63-year-old high priest has been placed under police protection in Ghana. Nuumo Borketey Laweh Tsuru XXXIII, a spiritual leader in the Nungua area of ​​the capital Accra, married the unknown child in a huge ceremony on Saturday. Footage of the wedding was shared by a local news channel and showed the young lady in a simple white dress and matching headpiece. Her new ‘husband’ was also seen putting a green wreath on her head. Images of the wedding ceremony, which was attended by many in the priestly community, sparked a public outcry…

By Kirsty Wark & ​​Hollie ColeBBC NewsnightApril 5, 2024Updated 33 minutes agoArsenal footballer Oleksandr Zinchenko says he would leave the UK to play in Ukraine if called up.The 27-year-old told BBC Newsnight that he has donated around £1million to help people in his home country since a full-scale invasion by Russia in 2022.He said Ukraine has become a “shield” for Europe and called for more support.This will allow the country to call up more people to replenish its reserves and comes after President Volodymyr Zelensky said in December that the country would need 500,000 extra troops to mobilize.BBC Newsnight asked…

Celebrity TV host and business mogul Delay announced on social media that her most talked about show, The Delay Show, has celebrated 16 years since its inception in 2008. Taking to social media, she talked about the show delving into captivating conversations and making people laugh over the yearsOnua TV/FM presenter Felicia Osie, rapper Fameye and many others applauded Delay for her hard work on the show.In an exclusive with Delay, he talked about how far the show had come and gave glory to GodSeasoned TV host Deloris Frimpong Manso, popularly known in showbiz as Delay, is celebrating 16 years…

Hundreds of Greeks living in European countries and the United States protested after receiving spam emails from EU MP Anna-Michelle Asimakopoulou, a member of Greece’s ruling party. Photo: Theophile Bloudanis / AFP/FileSource: AFPTwo months before Greeks vote in European Parliament elections, a political spam scandal forced one candidate to drop out and authorities to launch an investigation in a case that reignited national concerns about data leaks.Hundreds of Greeks living in European countries and the United States protested last month after receiving spam emails from EU lawmaker Anna-Michelle Asimakopoulou, a member of the ruling conservative New Democracy party.Two officials resigned…

Togo and Ivory Coast will be affected by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s order to suspend electricity exports to neighboring countries for the time being. Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Energy, Samuel Atta Akiya, justified the order saying that the President has the interests of the people of Ghana at heart and therefore takes decisions that will benefit them. He said that while there may be consequences to this decision, the only argument that can be made is that the President is thinking of Ghanaians. Speaking to Beatrice Adu on 3FM daytime news on Wednesday, April 3, he said:…

Speaking on Onua TV, Nyantakyi said he is done with sports and now aims to serve in public office. He also disclosed that he would gladly accept to be the Minister of Sports if offered by the next NPP government. Nyantakyi served as GFA president for 13 years before a documentary on corruption by undercover journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas led to his resignation in 2018. The former football manager recently hinted that he is vying for the vacant Ejisu parliamentary seat and has now revealed that he would accept to be the Minister of Sports under the next NPP government.…