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Ghana’s Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has launched what has been described as the world’s first dual-purpose EMV and financial inclusion payment card in Accra. Known as the Gh Dual Card, the new product, being rolled out by the Ghana Interbank

The Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration ministry has announced an increase in the number of booklets and introduction of microchips into the Ghanaian passport as parts of an agenda to improve security features and service delivery for passport applicants in Ghana

Government delegation asked to help investigate the possible fraud in the PDS concession deal has arrived in Doha, Qatar. The delegation will be expected to look into the breaches detected in the bank guarantee and other breaches in the concession agreement

A multiple-car crash set off an explosion that ignited a fire at Egypt’s main cancer hospital and caused 19 deaths, the government said. The health ministry said 30 others were injured by the crash near Cairo’s famed Tahrir Square late Sunday.

The Indian government on Monday rushed through a presidential decree to scrap a special status for disputed Kashmir, hours after imposing a major security clampdown in the region. Home Minister Amit Shah told parliament that the president had signed a decree