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A little luck and a “good kick in the butt”. It may not sound like much, but for Great Britain Instead McDonald’sit was the unique combination that saw him secure an amount* spot in the NOC for the Olympic Games Paris 2024. Heading to Olympic Qualifying Series (OQS) Budapest, the 50-year-old skateboard he had a mountain to climb. Sitting 38th at World Olympic Skateboarding Ranking ahead of the second leg of the OQS, Macdonald was some way off the bubble that rewards those with a place in Paris. This meant that the latest trip to Hungary was, in effect, a…

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Perfect Match Xtra season one winner Grace Maabena Ankomaa Okonkyemaa Tawiah never disappoints with her looksThe beauty entrepreneur looked stunning in a sparkling dress and flawless makeup in the season two finaleSome social media users have commented on Grace’s amazing outfit from the winning season of Perfect Match XtraReality star Grace Maabena Ankomaa Okonkyemaa Tawiah, popularly called Grace, has a unique fashion sense as she stole the limelight on the season two finale of Perfect Match Xtra.The fashion influencer and winner of the second season of Perfect Match Xtra wore a sleek black dress that showed off her curvy figure.Perfect…

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Direct flights to, from and within Africa are severely lacking, with many key routes still not served. Director of Information and Advisory Services Airbus Market Geert Lemairespeaking at the AviaDev conference in Windhoek, Namibia, he told delegates there were several reasons for this. Referring to Airbus’ report on commercial aviation in Africa, “Exploring the Horizons: A Study of Underserved Air Routes to, From and Within Africa,” Lemaire said factors such as restrictive bilateral air service agreements, economic variables, as well as challenges in capacity, frequency and operational efficiency contributed to these routes remaining unserved. Of the 15 defunct non-stop ‘Top…

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Vinod Khosla, founder of Khosla Ventures, speaks on a panel on the main stage during the Collision 2024 tech conference in Toronto, Canada. Photo: Cole BURSTON/AFPSource: AFPFor a few days, AI maker Nvidia sat on the throne as the world’s biggest company, but behind its stunning success lie questions about whether newcomers can claim AI.Nvidia, which makes the processors that are the only choice for training models of large genetic artificial intelligence languages, is now the newest member of Big Tech, and its takeoff on the stock market has lifted the entire industry.Even Wall Street’s tech second tier has jumped…

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What a battle! It is June 2024 and tensions are still running high. It will take a true prophet of God, a God-fearing mallam and a powerful traditional priest to predict the fate of the two leading candidates, John Mahama and Mahamadu Bawumia, in the December presidential elections. Judging by what we’re hearing from students and young people, a collaboration between Cheddar and Alan Kierematen could make it a reality. Students love Cheddar. I am not ignorant that credible scientific opinion polls have predicted the NDC/NPP candidate to win but I still caution people to exercise restraint, although none of…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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