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Wikipedia Founder Creates News Service

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Wikipedia’s co-founder Jimmy Wales is planning a news service that combines the work of professional journalists and volunteers. His goal is for Wikitribune to offer “factual and neutral” articles that help combat the problem of “fake news”. The service is intended to be both ad-free and free-to-read, so will rely on supporters making regular donations. … Read more

Rawlings Fit and Vibrant In Old Age

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An ally of former President Jerry John Rawlings says an attempt by the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) to relegate the former Ghanaian leader to the background on grounds of old age would be disastrous. Dr Akofa Segbefia says Mr Rawlings has wide appeal among sections of Ghanaians and could prove useful should he be … Read more