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Starting on May 20, 2024, banks and fintech have been directed by the Central Bank of Nigeria to impose a 0.5% cybersecurity levy on all transactions The Central Bank of Nigeria has mandated that banks in the country must begin levying a cybersecurity charge on transactions, according to a circular issued by the apex bank on Monday. The implementation of the levy is set to commence two weeks from today and applies to all commercial, merchant, n....

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What happened when Amerado's mother phoned him while he was being interviewed During a live radio interview promoting his new song ‘Broken Heart’ (TinTonTan), Ghanaian rapper Amerado experienced a heartwarming yet amusing moment when his mother, Maame Gyamfua, called to check up on him. The show host, Andy Dosty, engaged her and she expressed her hopes for Amerado’s f....

https://awaghana.com/parts-of-accra-experienced-flooding-due-to-heavy-rainfall-on-monday-morning/

Parts of Accra experienced flooding due to heavy rainfall on Monday morning After a heavy rainfall on Monday morning, Accra, the capital of Ghana, faced another round of flooding. The downpour caused severe traffic congestion, leaving corporate workers, traders, students, and motorists stranded and drenched. In locations like Pokuase, Achimota, Odawna, Tesano, and Alajo, mo...

https://awaghana.com/billionaire-kretinsky-and-onepoint-extend-bailout-offers-for-atos/

Billionaire Kretinsky and OnePoint Extend Bailout Offers for Atos In a surprising turn of events, billionaire investor Daniel Kretinsky and investment firm OnePoint have extended bailout offers for technology giant Atos. The move comes amidst financial challenges faced by Atos, prompting external investors to step in with rescue packages. Daniel Kretinsky, known f...

https://awaghana.com/german-chancellor-scholz-criticizes-the-assault-on-matthias-ecke-in-the-european-election/

German Chancellor Scholz criticizes the assault on Matthias Ecke in the European election German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has denounced an assault on a member of the European Parliament from his party, describing it as a “menace” to democracy. Matthias Ecke, the top candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) in Saxony, was attacked while putting up posters in Dresden. The 41-year....

https://awaghana.com/the-paramount-chief-of-gwollu-has-been-declared-dead/

The Paramount Chief of Gwollu has been declared dead The Paramount Chief of Gwollu and a former member of the Council of State, Kuoro Kuri Buktie Limann IV, passed away. Kuoro Abdul Rahman Kasim Baata, the Vice President of the Gwollu Traditional Council, confirmed his death to the GNA in Gwollu on Saturday. The sad incident occurred on May 02, 2024,....

https://awaghana.com/the-increasing-impact-of-etf-buyers-is-evident-in-bitcoins-volatile-price-fluctuations/

The increasing impact of ETF buyers is evident in Bitcoin's volatile price fluctuations Bitcoin is attracting increased attention from conventional investors who are new to the digital asset space through US exchange-traded funds. The leading cryptocurrency experienced a significant surge on Friday following a report revealing lower-than-expected growth in US employment. This develop....

https://awaghana.com/gra-ends-2-sml-agreements-halts-upstream-and-minerals-audit-contract/

GRA ends 2 SML agreements, halts upstream and minerals audit contract The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has ended the transaction Audit and External Verification Service Contract (AEVS) with Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Limited (SML). This follows a recent directive issued by President Akufo-Addo based on recommendations from the audit firm, KPMG. In a letter titled ....

https://awaghana.com/the-fda-found-expired-food-items-in-the-storeroom-of-zuarungu-shs/

The FDA found expired food items in the storeroom of Zuarungu SHS The FDA has seized expired food items from Zuarungu Senior High School in the Upper East region after conducting an unannounced visit and inspecting the storerooms at the facility. The confiscated items included various brands of products such as mackerel, wheat flour, evaporated filled milk, tomato...

https://awaghana.com/akwaboah-releases-akutia-song-for-his-baby-mama-ahead-of-his-wedding/

Akwaboah Releases Akutia Song For His Baby Mama Ahead Of His Wedding Musician Akwaboah has released a new song just before his wedding tomorrow. The song’s lyrics have sparked discussions among fans, who believe it is a diss track aimed at his baby mama. The song delves into the theme of a toxic relationship, highlighting his past struggles before finding his futur...