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Pokemon Go Joystick & Coordination-Don’t Miss it! (iOS 26/Android)
When using a safe Pokémon GO joystick, choosing the right Pokémon coordination is key to making the most of your spoofing experience. In this guide, let’s look at the most recommended Pokemon Go joysticks and best coordination in the Pokemon Go Fest 2025 Global event, along with safety tips to reduce your risks. Popular Pokemon GO […]
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Comviva Appoints New President & Chief Operating Officer
Comviva today announced the appointment of Manish Agrawal as President and Chief Operating Officer. This strategic leadership announcement marks a significant milestone in the company’s Comviva 2.0 journey, aimed at accelerating market growth, deepening customer engagement, and scaling innovation in a rapidly evolving digital ecosystem. All product units will now report to Manish. Manish will spearhead […]
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Luno Launches Tokenized Blue-Chip Stocks in South Africa
Luno launches international tokenized stocks and ETFs, which will be available for investment in early August 2025. Addressing challenges faced by investors in emerging markets, where multiple layers of fees, significant waiting times, and complex processes often limit traditional investment options. By offering tokenized stocks, Luno removes these barriers while maintaining security and regulatory compliance. […]
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Standard Bank Launches STEAM Hackathon in KwaZulu-Natal
Standard Bank Group Technology, in partnership with the Kuunda Disrupt Programme and Gordon Road Girls School, has launched the STEAM Coding challenge in KwaZulu-Natal. This transformative initiative brings together 21 quintile level 4 and 5 primary schools and 126 learners for a dynamic, hands-on experience in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM). This marks […]
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SYSPRO Partners with Versori to Unlock AI-powered Enterprise Data Integrations
SYSPRO announced a strategic partnership with Versori, an innovative UK-based provider of AI-driven integration platforms. This collaboration marks a major step in SYSPRO’s vision to become the most connected and agile ERP provider in the mid-market, enabling rapid deployment of integrations and unlocking scalable innovation across its customer and partner ecosystems. Through Versori’s agentic integration […]
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The Role of Windows VPS in Africa’s Digital Transformation
Africa is undergoing a dynamic digital transformation, with technology playing a pivotal role in reshaping its social and economic landscapes. One technological advancement that stands at the forefront of this change is the Windows Virtual Private Server (VPS). This powerful tool offers a range of configurable solutions that cater to the unique challenges and opportunities […]
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Netflix Announces A Film & TV Training Programme
Netflix unveils the ScreenCraft Pathway program, an on-the-job training initiative in partnership with the Gauteng Film Commission and the KwaZulu-Natal Tourism and Film Authority implemented by Tshikululu Social Investments, with applications opening in August. The ScreenCraft Pathway program is designed to offer emerging creative professionals in South Africa a paid, immersive and hands-on experience through a […]
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Starlink Outage Affects Thousands of Users Globally for Over Two Hours
Starlink Outage Affects Thousands of Users Globally for Over Two Hours Starlink, the satellite internet service by Elon Musk’s SpaceX, experienced a major outage on Thursday afternoon, disrupting internet… TechCity
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ThousandEyes as a Service: Sintrex offers a fully managed, scalable, and cost-effective monitoring solution
In today’s hyper-connected digital landscape, even brief moments of downtime can derail productivity, drain revenue, and damage reputations. Recognising this, leading IT infrastructure management company, Sintrex offers Cisco’s powerful ThousandEyes solution as a transformative, fully managed monitoring service to their clients. This cutting-edge solution delivers unparalleled visibility and control across hybrid and cloud-based digital environments. […]
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AppleCare One: Apple’s New Subscription Covers Multiple Devices Under One Plan
AppleCare One: Apple’s New Subscription Covers Multiple Devices Under One Plan Apple is launching a new service called AppleCare One, a subscription-based plan that allows users to protect multiple… TechCity
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ABB South Africa & University of Pretoria Launch STEM-Enriched EBIT Week 2025
According to the World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs Report 2023, Africa will need more than 23 million STEM graduates by 2030 to meet the demands of the labor market. In South Africa, this challenge is compounded by a shortage of engineers, scientists, and technical professionals, as well as declining enrollments in core science and […]
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Why is Cybersecurity Training the Smartest Investment for Businesses
In an age where data breaches, ransomware attacks, and phishing scams are daily threats, businesses can no longer afford to view cybersecurity training as a checkbox exercise. Instead, it should be regarded as a strategic investment with measurable returns. But how can organizations ensure that their training efforts are delivering real Return on Investment (ROI), […]
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Acronis-Metrofile Cloud Partnership Strengthens Disaster Recovery Across Southern Africa
Acronis, a global specialist in cyber protection, has named Metrofile Cloud as its premier Disaster Recovery (DR) partner in Southern Africa. This partnership leverages Acronis’ advanced technologies and Metrofile Cloud’s local expertise, delivering secure and adaptable disaster recovery solutions for businesses across the region. Metrofile Cloud has long specialized in mitigating downtime and safeguarding data […]
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Luno Introduces Crypto Staking in Nigeria
Luno has launched crypto staking in Nigeria, becoming the first operational crypto platform in the country to offer this feature. This landmark move opens up a new frontier in passive income for Nigerian users, who can now earn up to 18% annually on select digital assets directly within the Luno app. The feature debuts with four […]
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Strategic AI Partnership Announced to Accelerate AI-Adoption
OpenAI and the UK Government have announced a strategic partnership to accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and deliver on the UK’s AI Opportunities Action Plan, supporting the country’s ambition to harness AI for economic growth and shared prosperity. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and the UK Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, […]
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Coca-Cola will roll out cane sugar Coke in US after Trump push
US soft drink giant Coca-Cola says it plans to introduce a new Coke sweetened with cane sugar to its existing line-up, confirming a plan that President Donald Trump previewed last week.
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Tourism Ministry inaugurates advisory board  
The Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts has inaugurated its Ministerial Advisory Board, urging members to uphold commitment and diligence in their duties. 
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Wife of Diogo Jota posts ‘forever’ tribute
The wife of Liverpool forward Diogo Jota has marked what would have been their first month married, three weeks after he died in a car crash.
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Abuakwa South MP urges GNAT to lead Ghana’s EdTech revolution with a digital drive
Ghana’s education system must undergo a fundamental transformation to reflect the demands of a technology-driven world.
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Ghana’s actual public debt overstated by GH¢138bn – Auditor General
Ghana’s actual public debt for the 2024 financial year stood at GH¢737.17 billion, significantly lower than the GH¢876.08 billion reported in the government’s consolidated financial statements, according to the latest Auditor-General’s Report.
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Abuakwa South MP demands pact to future-proof Ghana’s education
Member of Parliament for Abuakwa South, Dr. Kingsley Agyemang, has made a powerful appeal for a transformative “21st Century Education Pact” to realign Ghana’s education system with the realities of a rapidly changing world.
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Leadership is quiet preparation, serve with integrity – Chief of Staff urges youth
Chief of Staff Julius Debrah has encouraged the youth of Ghana to embody the principles of the late President, Professor John Evans Atta Mills, by committing to servant leadership, democratic discipline, and moral integrity.
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Mother confesses to drowning 4-year-old son in well to please lover
A chilling confession has emerged in the tragic death of a four-year-old boy, whose body was retrieved from a well at Karlo in the Suaman District of the Western North Region. Akua Afriyie, the 23-year-old mother, has reportedly admitted to police that she intentionally dumped her son in the well to satisfy a condition set […]
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Patricia Appiagyei rejects replacing Afenyo-Markin on ECOWAS Parliament delegation
Deputy Minority Leader Patricia Appiagyei has formally declined her inclusion in Ghana’s reconstituted delegation to the ECOWAS Parliament, describing the decision as procedurally improper and politically divisive.
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Kevin Taylor’s court appearance without arrest proof of judicial abuse under NDC – NPP MP
New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Effia, Isaac Boamah Nyarko, has accused the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government of abusing judicial processes by allowing social commentator Kevin Taylor to enter Ghana and appear before the Supreme Court despite an active bench warrant for his arrest.
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The inconvenient truth: Why Africa’s boardrooms must reset the boardroom governance clock
In boardrooms across Africa, decisions are being made. Agendas are adopted. Reports are approved. But beneath this order lies an uncomfortable truth: many African boardrooms have become more performative than purposeful. The motions are followed, yes, but the mission is fading. We are governed by routine, not relevance. We are approving minutes, not milestones. Our institutions may continue to function, but unless we confront this inconvenient truth, they will not flourish.
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Abuakwa South MP issues appeal for 21st-century overhaul of education system
Member of Parliament for Abuakwa South and Registrar of the Ghana Scholarships Secretariat, Dr. Kingsley Agyemang, has issued a call to modernise Ghana’s education system, warning that outdated methods cannot produce globally competitive graduates.
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PURC reports consumer grievances and monitoring efforts in Northern Region
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) hashas released its mid-year report for the Northern Region, revealing dire conditions in public schools and a surge in consumer complaints against utility providers.
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Barcelona B extend Abdul Aziz Issah’s loan for 2025/2026 Season
Ghanaian midfielder Abdul Aziz Issah will remain with Barcelona B for another season after the Spanish club reached an agreement to extend his loan deal through the 2025/2026 campaign. Issah, who joined Barça Atlètic (Barcelona B) from Dreams FC at the start of the current season, will now have another year to continue his development […]
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Black Sabbath singer Ozzy Osbourne dies at 76, Sky News reports
John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne, the lead singer of British heavy metal band Black Sabbath, has died at 76, according to Sky News, citing a family statement.
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Forestry Commission responds to Sokoban wood sellers’ harassment claims
The Forestry Commission has responded to media reports alleging harassment of members of the Sokoban Wood Village by its officials, stating that it is actively investigating the concerns and engaging key stakeholders for resolution.
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Government urges legal counsels to accelerate resolution of Chieftaincy disputes
Legal Counsels from Ghana’s National and Regional Houses of Chiefs have been tasked with expediting the resolution of chieftaincy disputes to promote peace and development across the country. This call was made during a two-day capacity-building training held at the Institute of Local Government Studies in Accra. The programme, attended by 16 legal counsels from […]
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Education: GQAA calls for an end to punishing students for using AI
The Director of the Global Quality Assurance Association (GQAA), Dr. Violet Makuku, has called for the abolishment of punishment for students who use Artificial Intelligence (AI) in their academic work.
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Unlike NPP, the NDC gov’t is taking heed of my reports on galamsey though the menace continues – Erastus Asare Donkor
Environmental journalist, Erastus Asare Donkor, says in the fight against illegal mining, the erstwhile NPP administration failed to appreciate his reports to take bold steps to halt the menace.
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AT CEO urges students to embrace AI at TEDxUCC Career and Skill Summit
The Chief Executive Officer of AT, Leo Skarlatos, has called on students to embrace technology and artificial intelligence (AI) as essential tools for building future-ready careers in an evolving global economy.
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Anlo Youth Council welcomes Blekusu Sea Defence Phase II but warns of looming danger on unprotected coastal stretch
The Anlo Youth Council (AYC) has expressed profound appreciation to President John Dramani Mahama for what it describes as a swift and decisive step toward addressing the decades-long devastation caused by coastal erosion in the Anlo coastal enclave.
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