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Has Twitter found a new home in Ghana?

Twitter is hoping to open a new headquarters in Ghana, its first ever in Africa. But how much of a difference will this make to the continent’s tech industry?

Twitter’s got its eye on Ghana.

The social media giant wants to open new headquarters in Accra - the company’s first in Africa.

Twitter’s also recruiting a dozen people to help it expand its reach across the continent.

The news has been welcomed by many users, including the Ghanaian president himself.

But how much of a difference could their move actually make?

And can Africa really become a new home for big tech?

Hosted by Alan Kasujja (@Kasujja on Twitter)

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