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By Samuel Akumatey, GNA Ho, June 23, GNA – The Communication Workers Union (CWU) of the Trade Union Congress has drawn attention to the threat of artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies to the human labor market. Ms. Vida Quansah, National President of the Union, said job losses from digital adoption by companies and the current economic situation spell doom for the future of human resources. He urged the government and labor unions to seek measures to secure livelihoods for many. He made the call at the Union’s 8th Quadrennial National Delegates Conference held in Ho on the theme: “The…

There were two options for Horigome Yuto. Beat the man’s way skateboarding final in Olympic Qualifying Series (OQS) Budapest to secure an NOC* quota and with it the right to defend his Olympic title at Paris 2024or to bow out of the fight and see another take his place. Under the force of pressure the Japanese Olympic gold medalist made the first. It got off to a strong start. After the run was closed, the Japanese superstar – with his 90.26 in the opener – was second in line. Then came the section with the best trick. And just as…

Maxwell Mawu Mensah has sparked divorce rumors after he deleted photos of Nana Ama McBrown from his Instagram pageThe celebrity couple tied the knot at a star-studded event on August 16, 2016 in GhanaSome social media users have reacted to a post by a famous blogger trending on InstagramGhanaian businessman Maxwell Mensah has deleted photos and videos of his celebrity wife Felicity Nana Ama Agyemang aka Nana Ama McBrown on his Instagram page.Some social media users say that this decision proves that their marriage is finally over after years of making sweet memories together.Stylish outfits by Nana Ama McBrown, Maxwell…

While the country has yet to produce oil, energy companies such as Total Energies ( TTEF.PA ) and Shell ( SHEL.L ) have discovered about 2.6 billion barrels. Chevron wants to make its discoveries in the country by 2025. These discoveries have led to the prediction that the country will be eligible for oil production by 2030. Some of the discovery hotspots in the country include the Orange Basin, Luderitz, Kavango and Walvis basins. Oil companies in the hunt for oil in Namibia Oil majors keen to explore Namibia’s potential for oil production include Italy’s Eni, which has agreed an…

Flights at two of Manchester Airport’s terminals have been canceled and some arrivals are being diverted. Photo: Charly TRIBALLEAU / AFPSource: AFPFlights at the UK’s third-busiest airport were delayed or canceled on Sunday after a major power outage, the airport’s operator said.Manchester Airports Group, which also operates London Stansted and East Midlands airports, said Manchester Airport “has been affected by a major power outage in the area earlier this morning”.Power has now been restored at the international airport in northern England, but passengers due to travel from Terminals 1 and 2 have been told to “do not come to the…

Inson Ghana in collaboration with the Ahanta West Municipal Education Board in the Western Region recently held its second annual training on period poverty. The initiative aims to address a critical issue that affects countless women and girls during their menstrual cycle. More than 500 students from 81 schools across the city participated, each receiving two packs of sanitary napkins, an expansion of last year’s “One Napkin for One Girl” campaign. The programme covered important topics such as menstrual hygiene habits and management, types of sanitary napkins and their proper use, and maintaining good personal hygiene during menstruation. Additionally, the…

EUGENE, Ore. — Is it Sha’Carri Richardson’s time? If the US Olympic trials are any indication, the answer appears to be yes.Richardson cruised to victory in the women’s 100m in a world-leading time of 10.71 seconds.Richardson got off to a slow start but outpaced the other sprinters in the 60m and crossed the line well ahead to stamp her ticket to the Paris Olympics.“This time, I feel like it was more — definitely still confident, still my exciting, normal self, but more of the overwhelming feeling of joy,” Richardson said after the game.The world champion won the opening heat of…

Ghanaian dancers Afronita and Abigail entertained a large crowd at YFM’s Area Code on Saturday 22 June 2024This comes after their successful run in the 2024 edition of Britain’s Got Talent (BGT) in the UK, where they came thirdThe video excited many fans, while others labeled their performance as fake love, considering the rumors of the two dancing their separate waysGhanaian dancers Afronita and Abigail have made their first appearance in Ghana after arriving in the country following a successful campaign on Britain’s Got Talent (BGT) season 17 in the UK.The dancers put Ghana on the map and emerged victorious…

In March, cocoa prices soared to more than $10,000 a tonne in New York after a poor harvest in West Africa. Photo: Issouf SANOGO / AFP/FileSource: AFPAlthough cocoa prices in financial markets have soared, the rise has disproportionately benefited cocoa farmers, bean processors, speculators and chocolatiers.In March, prices soared to more than $10,000 a tonne in New York after a poor harvest in West Africa due to a combination of bad weather and disease-ravaged old plantations.They have since fallen off the top, but are still three times higher than last year. Big gap between producers In Ivory Coast and Ghana,…

A second-year student at Christian Service College has suffered head injuries after being assaulted, allegedly by supporters of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), in Kumasi. The incident occurred at a public lecture organised to mark the 50th anniversary of the school, where former Chancellor and 2024 NDC flag-bearer, Mr John Mahama, spoke. The victim, Nana Boakye, is said to be an organiser of the NPP student wing, TESCON, and was allegedly refuting Mr Mahama’s description of Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s election campaign as a “concert party” in his speech. The NDC leader spoke at the Christian Service University and heavily…