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GHANA’S central bank will partner with a German technology firm to commence the piloting of the proposed electronic currency from September, a release said Wednesday. The Bank of Ghana (BoG) said in a release it had signed an agreement with Giesecke + Devrient (G+D), the German firm, to implement the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) project ahead of the official …

Early in August of 2021 Oral Ofori, Founder at TheAfricanDream.net had the privilege of being chauffeured by ace Ghanaian media personality Abeiku Aggrey Santana — AKA “Mr. Tourism” — around some parts of Accra, the capital city of Ghana, where they explored monuments that were hidden in plain sight. During the ride, Mr. Ofori discovered some of Ghana’s notable freedom …

Teresa Mabel Kyei-Mensah or Abena as I affectionately called her when we were growing up has worked as a Project Manager in the past with her engineering background. She is currently a Business Support Services Manager for a Salt Mining Company in Ghana’s capital city Accra. The BSc Civil Engineering graduate of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology …

The ‘Jollof Face-off’ between Ghana and Nigeria was held over the weekend at Ohuru by HSE boardroom apartments in Lekki Peninsula II, Lagos with the winner taking home a cash prize of $5000 and bragging rights. Four individuals with backgrounds in the area of Music, Tourism, Media, Culinary arts and brand influencing were selected as the cooking contest’s panel of judges. …

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has decided to lift an international arrest warrant issued for former Ivory Coast first lady Simone Gbagbo. The court had issued the arrest warrant against Simone Gbagbo who was facing accusations of crimes against humanity, but Ivory Coast refused to extradite her to The Hague. Those crimes were allegedly committed during the country’s 2010-2011 post-election crisis …

To get the best sexual experience out there, here are some top secrets to get the best orgasm ever! If you want to give your sex life a boost, just alter your diet. We all know what we eat plays a huge role in how our body works. But it can also give our libido a much-needed lift. A recent …

Popular Ghanaian Blogger and Digital Marketer, Edward Asare has been named as one of the 2021 Top 50 Ghanaian Bloggers by Africa’s leading Rating & PR firm, Avance Media. Launched in 2018, the annual ranking seeks to recognize the contributions and efforts of Ghanaian bloggers who are redefining the country’s media and blogging industry. At an awards ceremony and soiree …

The Government of Ghana (GoG) has permitted the country to observe Wednesday, August 4, 2021, which marks Founders’ Day as a statutory public holiday, the Minister for Interior, Hon Ambrose Dery announced on Thursday. “The general public is hereby informed that Wednesday, 4th August 2021 which marks  Founders’ Day, is a statutory public holiday and should be observed as such throughout the …

Her Excellency Hajia Alima Mahama has reaffirmed the Government of Ghana’s determination to continue strong bilateral relations with the Government of the United States of America. She also confirmed Ghana’s commitment to partner with the United States Government in various areas of development. The Ambassador made this note on Wednesday, July 7, 2021, after President Joseph R. Biden accepted her …

There will be a colorful traditional ceremony to officially launch the ‘Otumfuo Commemorative Gold Coins’ during the last Akwasidae festival of the year on December 12, 2021, at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi, Ghana — the citadel of the Asante Kingdom. The enviable honor, among other things, is especially in recognition of the enormous roles played by the Asantehene (Asante …