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Dr Rosemond Wilson has been appointed as the new Head of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) National Office in Ghana. She replaces Wendy E. Addie Lamptey, who retired. The announcement was made in a statement by WAEC on Wednesday, July 17, in Accra. The statement highlighted Dr Wilson’s vast experience and expertise in evaluation gained during his 27-year tenure with WAEC which began in September 1997. Prior to assuming his current role, Dr Wilson served as Head of Test Development at WAEC. Her professional life began in the early 1990s as an elective mathematics lecturer at Baidoo Bonsoye High…

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The wind hit just about everyone Thursday at the British Open. It came in from the opposite direction off the Irish Sea, accompanied by occasional rain, and made Royal Troon a tougher test than expected. Turns out that wasn’t even the biggest surprise. Daniel Brown had an unforgettable big league debut. He birdied two of the last three holes for a 6-under 65, giving him a one-shot lead over Shane Lowry with plenty of spectators left in the Scottish twilight to celebrate his amazing day. It was getting too dark to snap a photo of his name at the top…

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An old video of King Paluta and a friend impersonating Sarkodie has surfaced on social mediaThe video showed the fast-rising musician rapping and acting like Sarkodie, sparking backlash from fans on social mediaThe video made many netizens laugh as they were amazed to see how well King Paluta impersonated Sarkodie in the videoA throwback video of fast rising Ghanaian musician King Paluta imitating Sarkodie’s voice has surfaced online. King Paluta impersonates Sarkodie in a throwback video. Photo Source: @sarkodie @kingpalutamusicSource: InstagramKing Paluta impersonates Sarkodie in a throwback videoIn a social media video seen by YEN.com.gh, King Paluta and a friend…

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The The Super Eagles of Nigeria have dropped one place again from 38th to 39th in the world based on the latest FIFA rankings, PUNCH Sports Extra References. According to the list released on Thursday by world football’s governing body, the three-time African champions remained the fifth best team on the continent. The update to the rankings comes after the conclusion of the recent international competitions, the European Championship in Germany and the Copa America in the USA. In June, Nigeria fell eight places in the world rankings and overturned the impressive points tally they collected at the African Cup…

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Netflix is ​​the only streamer that has managed to cover its exorbitant production costs to keep users engaged. Photo: Alastair Pike/AFP/FileSource: AFPUS video streaming companies are joining forces to attract new viewers, boost ad sales and ultimately turn a profit — something only Netflix has so far managed.Whether it’s Disney Plus, Hulu and Max, or ESPN, Warner Brothers Discovery and Fox — the streaming world is reshaping itself in unlikely alliances.The sudden team spirit is all about substance, with Netflix being the only streamer that managed to cover the exorbitant production costs to keep users engaged.Netflix’s stellar run continued in…

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Asante K. Belko Former Managing Director of Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) in Ghana. Arrested for allegedly plotting to bribe Ghanaian government officials He worked for investment bank Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and was extradited from Britain to the United States to face charges. Asante Kwaku Belko, a dual U.S.-Ghanaian citizen, is scheduled to appear before Magistrate Judge Lois Bloom in Brooklyn federal court today to face charges of violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) and money laundering for allegedly bribing Ghanaian government officials to secure a power plant deal and then laundering the payments through the U.S. financial system.…

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CWG Ghana, a leading provider of technology solutions, has been licensed by the Cyber ​​Security Authority (CSA) as a Tier 1 Cyber ​​Security Service Provider (CSP). This prestigious recognition places CWG Ghana among the first companies to receive this accreditation under the Ghana Cyber ​​Security Act, 2020, marking a significant milestone in its journey and strengthening its position as a regional leader in cyber security. “This is an extremely proud moment for us. It validates our relentless commitment to work hard and smart following best practices in the best interest of our customers and stakeholders. This recognition is not just…

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With the National Basketball Association’s media rights nearing their final form, Warner Bros. Discovery is about to make its game.The league sent out the official terms of the proposed new media rights contacts Discovery by Warner Brosstarting a five-day period where the media company can choose to assign a broadcast rights package.A TNT spokesperson confirmed receipt of the documents and acknowledged that the company is currently reviewing the terms. Warner Bros. Discovery received the contract framework Wednesday night, according to people familiar with the matter, who asked not to be identified because the details are private.The media rights agreement, as…

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Stonebwoy, in a video, was seen hanging out with Keche group member, Keche JoshuaThe two artists featured on Keche My Father’s latest song featuring fast rising musician King PalutaStonebwoy and Keche Joshua’s video has excited fans and teased rumors of a possible music collaborationReigning TGMA Artiste of the Year, Stonebwoy has sparked rumors of a possible music collaboration with music duo Keche after a video featuring Keche Joshua surfaced online.Stonebwoy jams his song My Father featuring Keche Joshua. Photo Source: @stonebwoy @kecheglobalSource: InstagramStonebwoy jams his song My Father featuring Keche JoshuaIn a video shared by Keche on his official X…

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Labor unions have called for strikes to demand a better minimum wage. Photo: Kola Sulaimon / AFPSource: AFPNigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu agreed on Thursday to more than double the monthly minimum wage to 70,000 naira ($43) as the country grapples with a severe cost of living crisis.The new salary level applies to federal workers, from civil servants to airport staff and public teachers — but the 30,000 naira increase was far less than what labor unions had previously demanded.“President Bola Tinubu approved the N70,000 minimum wage for Nigerian workers with a promise to review the national minimum wage law…

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