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Shanghai Port: The world’s busiest trade hub powered by automation
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Shanghai Port: The world’s busiest trade hub powered by automation

The Port of Shanghai, the world’s busiest and most advanced container port, is redefining global trade logistics through the power of automation. Imagine an operation that handles more cargo than any other port on the planet yet requires as few as eight people to oversee its day-to-day activities. Located on the East China Sea and strategically connected to the Yangtze River, the Port of Shanghai processes over 47 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) annually, far surpassing competitors worldwide. This scale of activity places the port at the heart of China’s export-driven economy while making it a critical artery for international commerce. The port’s success rests heavily on its cutting-edge automated terminals. Cranes, guided vehicles, and container handling system...
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Prosecution of journalist, police given seven days to file disclosures
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Prosecution of journalist, police given seven days to file disclosures

An Accra Circuit Court has ordered the police to file its disclosures in the case in which Emmaneul Kwakye Asare, broadcast Journalist, is being held over publication of false news. Circuit Court 8 ordered that the filing be done within seven days. Filing the disclosures will enable the court to conduct Case Management Conference and fix a date for trial to begin. The matter has been adjourned to September 29, 2025. On August 27, this year, Asare was admitted to GHC100,000 bail after being on remand for over two weeks. This was after he pleaded not guilty to a charge of publication of false news concerning the August 6 helicopter crash, which claimed eight lives. Asare, Host of the programme dubbed “Nsepafie” on Wontumi Radio, is alleged to have said on live broadcast on ...
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Government Condemns Attempted Arrest of JoyNews Reporter, Orders Immediate Investigation
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Government Condemns Attempted Arrest of JoyNews Reporter, Orders Immediate Investigation

The Government of Ghana has strongly condemned the attempted arrest of a JoyNews reporter and the reported assault of an eyewitness by a military officer during a demolition exercise. The incident, which has sparked public outcry, is being described by authorities as a blatant violation of press freedom and citizens’ rights. In a statement issued by Hon. Felix Kwakye Ofosu, Minister for Government Communications and Spokesperson to President John Dramani Mahama, the government expressed deep concern over the conduct of the soldier involved. “Such actions are utterly unacceptable to the John Mahama administration and have no place in our democratic society,” the statement read. President Mahama, through his spokesperson, reaffirmed his unwavering commitment to the safety and freedom o...
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Journalist Assaulted by Police Officer at Ablekuma North Rerun
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Journalist Assaulted by Police Officer at Ablekuma North Rerun

Tensions flared during the parliamentary election rerun in Ablekuma North as a journalist from the EIB Network was reportedly slapped by a police officer at the Church of Pentecost, North Odorkor 2 polling station. The incident, which has sparked outrage, is being condemned as an attack on press freedom. Calls are mounting for the officer involved to be suspended and investigated. Many, including EIB colleague Akua Oteng Amponsah, are demanding swift action from the Ghana Police Service, stating that journalists in Ghana deserve better protection, especially during critical democratic processes. The Ghana Police Service has yet to comment on the incident https://www.facebook.com/share/v/17688H3xMp/?mibextid=wwXIfr
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Police arrest suspect in assault on Journalist   
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Police arrest suspect in assault on Journalist   

The Greater Accra Regional Police Command has arrested a suspect in connection with the recent assault on Mr. Latif Iddrisu, a journalist with JoyNews.    The arrest follows an incident on May 27, 2025, during a protest in front of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) in Accra.    The demonstration was staged by members of parliament and supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) over the arrest of Mr. Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as “Chairman Wontumi,” the party’s Ashanti Regional Chairman.    A statement issued and signed by Superintendent Juliana Obeng, Head of Public Affairs for the Accra Region, said Mr. Iddrisu, who was covering the demonstration, was reportedly attacked by some protestors.    It said the ...
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