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Gideon Sackitey is a journalist based in Accra, Ghana. He holds a Bachelor degree in Communications from the prestigious Ghana Institute of Journalism based in Accra. He also has a Diploma in Journalism. Gideon has about 20 years experience in journalism and corporate relations heading media relations and consulting for Vodafone Ghana between 2007 to 2010. He has vast experience and knowledge of the media, business, finance and political terrain of Ghana. Gideon worked with the Ghana News Agency for over a decade covering several events, bringing significant depth and impact to both the corporate and social fabric of society in Ghana. I have reported for CBC and done documentary for Tigress Productions, UK, National Geographic and the BBC/
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Medals galore as South Korean engineering contingent awarded for outstanding service
Captain Jim Su Sa of South Korea, inspired by his father's service as a UN peacekeeper, has been awarded a UN medal along with 276 South Korean colleagues for their peacekeeping service in Bor, South Sudan. The engineering contingent completed tasks such as constructing dykes to combat flood damage, rehabilitating roads, extending the Bor airport, restoring schools, and providing medical supplies to the local hospital. Major General Main Ullah Chowdhury, Deputy UNMISS Force Commander, commended the peacekeepers for their discipline and dedication.
Jollof War: Senegal Wins the Battle of West African Cuisine
The article discusses the 'Jollof War' event organized by 3FM 92.7, part of the Media General group, which aimed to settle the debate over which West African country makes the best jollof rice. The competition was attended by various stakeholders and featured judges from around the world. Senegal won the contest with 310 points, followed by Ghana with 290 points, and Nigeria with 280 points. The event also provided a business opportunity for those in the food industry and was described as a fun and revealing experience. The author personally prefers Ghanaian jollof rice but acknowledges that the Senegal version stood out during the competition.
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