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Ghana Wants to Use National IDs to Verify Users Accessing Adult Sites Online

https://t.co/7grd33I8oj

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Flutterwave Partners With Blockchain Network Tempo to Cut Costs on African Payments

https://t.co/l1moyU2Jbs

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Bitnob launches Bitnob Enterprise and next-gen Bitnob Business — a non-custodial infrastructure stack and upgraded managed platform for businesses building with modern financial rails.

Available free from today https://t.co/gEsfiLKF1a

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Meta’s AI Agent is Now Available Globally for WhatsApp Business Users

https://t.co/bDx2z6MsbH

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Amazon Launches "Amazon Prime" Service in South Africa

https://t.co/zm2WUAvsci

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EV Startup Spiro Raises $215 Million to Wire Africa for Electric Mobility

https://t.co/pitS2LG4a5

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Ghanaian Start-Ups Can Unlock €100K in Non-Dilutive Funding + Scaling Support via develoPPP Ventures

https://t.co/eB4qMRu17D

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Nigeria's most closely watched fintech rescue story reaches its final chapter — and what it reveals about the limits of startup banking in Africa

https://t.co/nzNzpkTUPe

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EV Startup Spiro Raises $215 Million to Wire Africa for Electric Mobility

https://t.co/pitS2LG4a5

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With the passage of Ghana's anti-LGBT bill, will authorities clamp down on "adult" sites in Ghana which promote LGBT content?

Here's how they might enforce this:

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Does Ghana’s Anti-LGBT Bill Effectively Ban Adult Websites?

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Ghana's MoMo Fee Controversy: What You Need To Know

https://t.co/E6qo8z7aR3

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Africa Jobs Fund Launches, Aiming to Mobilise $100M Philanthropic Investment to Boost Workers’ Incomes

https://t.co/NyZly3y1sj

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Africa Jobs Fund Launches, Aiming to Mobilise $100M Philanthropic Investment to Boost Workers’ Incomes

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Ghana just launched its first-ever e-visa system on Africa Day.

The fine print: everyone else pays $260 for a single entry. Rwanda charges $50 for the same. Kenya, $51. Tanzania, $50.

Ghana isn't just the most expensive e-visa in West Africa. It may be the most expensive on the continent.

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Online Controversy Over A Regulatory Bill Leads To Tech Community Engagement with Ghana's Ministry of Communications

https://t.co/g0ao26kjoi

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In 2019, two police misconduct incidents forced the Ghana Police Service (@GhPoliceService) to act. Officers allegedly assaulted journalists. A viral video showed a driver attacking a cop — but no one knew what started it.

The police announced body-worn cameras as the fix. That was 7 years ago 🧵

https://t.co/KfNDR53oDi

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The project’s mandate is sweeping — local drone design, assembly, and deployment — with target sectors ranging from agriculture and logistics to security, industrial inspection, and critical infrastructure monitoring.

https://t.co/8ko2GXIK1I

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Here's a quick graphic explaining the new eVisa system:

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The platform allows travellers to check their eligibility, create an account, complete an application, upload supporting documents, and pay visa fees online

https://t.co/3yM3oeccgP