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Disclosean African beauty brand has successfully closed its second round of seed funding, raising 1.4 million dollars in total. The round was led by EQ2 Ventures and IgniteXL Ventures, with participation from Chui Ventures, Samata Capital and Altree Capital. Details Uncover is a Kenyan-based company that leverages data for its women’s skincare brand. The company leverages leading K-Beauty technology and innovation, infused with African botanicals such as Baobab, Argan and Rooibos to create safe, nourishing solutions for women. The company expanded to Nigeria, Uganda, and recently Ghana and has plans to settle in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).…

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Stonebwoy and his wife stole the show at the first Telecel Ghana mix event on July 13, 2024The celebrity couple has inspired many of the fans around the world without the designer clothesLegendary Ghanaian musician Reggie Rockstone and other stars comment on Stonebwoy’s wife’s outfitGhanaian musician Livingston Etse Satekla, better known by his stage name Stonebwoy, and his beautiful wife, Dr. Louisa Ansong, were among the best dressed celebrities at the 25th anniversary TGMA industry mixer.The dental surgeon looked classy in a long-sleeved corseted jumpsuit designed with brocade and a pink stretch fabric.Stonebwoy and Dr Louisa trend in their outfit…

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By Sophie Foster, Mailonline Deputy Travel Editor 17:25 15 July 2024, updated 18:05 15 July 2024 BBC presenter Rob Adcock shared the ‘absolute deal’ on InstagramThe Sofitel Agadir Thalassa Sea & Spa is located right on the beachTravel claims reviews were ‘glowing’ and booked to test the waters Do you think this is big or not? Scroll down to vote in our poll…READ MORE: Is it possible to holiday abroad on Β£100 – TOTAL? Yes! Thought you’d never find an exotic African destination in your holiday bucket? Think about it again. A savvy traveler has revealed how he booked a…

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Donald Trump’s firing has seen his chances of re-election as president in November increase. Photo: Rebecca DROKE / AFPSource: AFPAsian markets were mixed on Monday as investors weighed the impact of the assassination attempt on Donald Trump on data suggesting it boosted his chances of re-election as president.All eyes are also on a key meeting of China’s top leadership in Beijing, with hopes for measures to boost the world’s number two economy, which grew less than expected in the second quarter.Investors struggled to extend the rally enjoyed by Wall Street, with all three major indices closing higher despite forecasts for…

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Nana Aguey Baffour Awua wins Manhyia South parliamentary by-election Nana Agueyi Baffour Awuah, Member of Parliament for the ruling New Patriotic Party in Manhyia South Constituency and a private lawyer, emerged victorious in the party’s parliamentary primary elections held on Sunday, July 14, 2024.Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah will be the Parliamentary candidate for the constituency, replacing the outgoing Member of Parliament, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh.According to myjoyonline.com, Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah polled 376 votes, beating the 141 votes of Nana Owusu Prempeh, the younger brother of the outgoing MP.Among other contestants, Akwasi Coker Gyambibi bagged two votes while James Owusu…

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By Florence Afriyie Mensah Kumasi, July 15, GNA – The Crops Research Institute (CRI) of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) in a major step towards sustainable agriculture, has started preparations for pioneering trials aimed at reducing methane emissions from rice production. This initiative, which is part of the Agroecology and Circular Economy for Ecosystem Services (ACE4ES) project, marks an important moment in promoting smart agriculture practices in Ghana. Supported with funding from the Climate and Clean Air Coalition, hosted by the UN Environment Programme, the project focuses on tackling methane emissions, a powerful greenhouse gas emitted mainly…

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Ghana’s smartphone market is a fast-growing sector, reflecting the country’s growing digital economy and tech-savvy population. From 2024, the market is is displayed to generate revenue from about $1.5 billionwith one annual growth rate of 4.98% expected from 2024 to 2029. Market trends and consumer preferences The Ghanaian smartphone market is characterized by a strong preference for budget-friendly devices. In 2022, smartphones were priced under $200 are counted almost 80% of all shipments. This trend is largely due to the economic challenges faced by consumers, including high inflation and fluctuating exchange rates, which have limited purchasing power. Source: IDC Source:…

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Ghanaian actress Jackie Appiah has informed her fans that summer is the best time to wear a black outfitThe style icon dressed down in a black corset dress and designer shoes while shoppingSome social media users have commented on Jackie Appiah’s ready-to-wear outfit that compliments her skin toneGhanaian actress Jackie Appiah serves us black dress style inspiration with her new look during her summer vacation abroad.The 40-year-old was photographed wearing a three-quarter sleeve dress designed by a top Nigerian fashion designer.Ghanaian actress Jackie Appiah shows off her designer bags. Photo: @jackieappiah.Source: InstagramJackie Appiah wore the black corset dress with a…

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Last year, South African travel blogger Popi Sibiya found herself cruising the canals of GanviΓ©, a village on stilts in the middle of a lake in Benin. As she sat on the back of a wooden canoe, she pulled out her smartphone and began broadcasting the experience to 40,000 Instagram followers. Ms Sibiya is a former kindergarten teacher who has spent much of the past two years traversing the African continent on public transport. She is part of an emerging group of young African travel bloggers who are using social media platforms to redefine what adventure travel in Africa looks…

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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said in an interview that “unexpected weakness” in the labor market could also be a reason for the central bank to act. Photo: Bonnie Cash / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/Getty Images via AFP/FileSource: AFPFederal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Monday that recent data boosted the central bank’s confidence that inflation is easing toward its 2 percent target — a trend that signals a rate cut is on the horizon.”We didn’t gain any additional confidence in the first quarter, but the three readings in the second quarter, including this past week, add some confidence,” Powell said…

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