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Anas/BBC Collaboration: Kweku Baako apologizes

Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide newspaper has apologized for publicly stating that Anas’ documentary; Number 12 was a collaboration between the BBC and the ace investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas. Mr Baako had earlier stated that the latest investigative piece by Anas was a joint cooperative piece between Tiger Eye PI and the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). “I had ...

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National Service Secretariat posts 85,708 personnel for 2018/2019

The National Service Secretariat (NSS) has released the postings of some 85, 708 national service personnel to both public and private sectors for 2018/2019. However, 2,101 prospective personnel have had their postings withheld because they applied with other people’s ID cards, the secretariat has said. Speaking at a press conference in Accra, on Wednesday, 18 July 2018, NSS boss, Mustapha ...

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Public universities urged to give opportunities to students from disadvantaged backgrounds

The Minister for Education, Matthew Opoku Prempeh has urged public universities to give opportunities to students from disadvantaged backgrounds to enroll on their programmes. He stated “we can use education to change the destinies of many children who would otherwise be condemned to a life of little opportunity, deprivation and ignorance simply because their families are poor. That is the ...

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Stop behaving like ‘tin god’- Ken Agyapong blasts Kweku Baako

Member of Parliament for Assin Central Constituency in the Central Region, Kennedy Agyapong has asked Editor-In-Chief of the New Crusading Guide, Abdul-Malik Kwaku Baako, not to see himself as all-powerful and treat people with arrogance. Speaking on Adom TV’s Morning Show Badwam on Tuesday, Mr Agyapong urged Kweku Baako to stop defending investigative Journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, because Ghanaians are ...

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Indonesia: 292 Crocodiles Killed To Avenge Man’s Death

Indonesian villagers armed with knives, hammers and clubs slaughtered 292 crocodiles in revenge for the death of a man killed by a crocodile at a breeding farm, an official said on Monday. Photographs released by Antara News Agency showed bloodied carcasses of the crocodiles in a large pile in the Sorong district of the Eastern Indonesian Province of West Papua. ...

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Kenya to use Google’s balloons for rural internet

Kenya will use Alphabet Inc’s system of balloons to beam high-speed Internet access in hopes of connecting more of its rural population to the web, its ICT minister said. Known as Project Loon, the technology was developed by Alphabet’s X, the company’s innovation lab. It was used by U.S. telecom operators to provide connectivity to more than 250,000 people in Puerto Rico ...

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Iceland’s World Cup Coach Hallgrimsson Steps Down

Iceland coach Heimir Hallgrimsson stepped down on Tuesday, a few weeks after leading the tiny nation at its first World Cup. “If I had to continue, I would have done it with the same preparation, the same motivation but at some point, this kind of routine can lead to a certain weariness,” he told a press conference in Reykjavik. The ...

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Google’s job hunting service comes to UK

Google has secured several of the UK’s largest recruitment services for a local version of its jobs-hunting tool. Reed, Guardian Jobs, Haymarket and Totaljobs.com are among those providing listings, in addition to global sites such as LinkedIn and Glassdoor. The facility automatically shows the “freshest and most relevant” openings based on a user’s location when they type relevant terms into Google ...

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