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Ghana’s Tech Talent Shines: Minister Explores Partnership with Local Device Repair Expert
Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Hon. Samuel Nartey George (MP), yesterday with Malfred Kwame Kudu, a local tech enthusiast who has gained international recognition for his exceptional device repair skills.
His impressive work was showcased on social media where he demonstrated his ability to re-engineer iPhones to accept global SIM cards.
According to Malfred Kwame Kudu, his journey is a testament to self-taught and dedication.
He attended Kumasi Secondary Technical School, where he studied applied electricity and began repairing devices for his teachers from skills and knowledge gained through YouTube tutorials and online courses.
He has a passion for teaching others and has therefore expressed a desire to create a platform for people to learn and develop their skills which presents a great opportunity for collaboration and knowledge sharing. The Ministry is exploring ways of partnership with him.
This potential partnership, according to Hon. Sam Nartey George (MP) could provide employment opportunities for many people. 
The Ministry is excited about the possibility of working together to create a programme for mutual benefit. “We are thrilled to see the talent and innovation that exists in our country”, Samuel Nartey George said.
“We look forward to exploring ways to support and empower individuals like Malfred Kwame Kudu who are making a positive impact in the tech industry. The Ministry is committed to promoting digitalization and innovation and this partnership could be a significant step towards achieving those goals”, the Minister said.
The Police have arrested two suspects, including the alleged gang leader, in connection with the robbery attack on the Berekum Chelsea football team that resulted in the death of one of the players.
According to a Police update, the arrests were made after intelligence-led operations by security personnel.
One of the suspects sustained gunshot wounds during an exchange of fire with the police.
He has since been taken to a hospital where he is receiving medical treatment, while the other suspect remains in police custody assisting with investigations.
The Police indicated that efforts are ongoing to apprehend other members of the gang linked to the attack.
They assured the public that more details will be provided as investigations progress.
By: Jacob Aggrey
President John Dramani Mahama has arrived in Brazzaville to attend the investiture ceremony of Denis Sassou N’Guesso.
The ceremony follows the re-election of President Sassou N’Guesso for another five year term as leader of the Republic of the Congo.
President Mahama travelled to Brazzaville shortly after launching his Free Primary Healthcare Programme in Dodowa.
He is expected to return to Accra after the ceremony scheduled for Thursday morning.
By: Jacob Aggrey
