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NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The impact of the destructive rains that hit East Africa from March to May was intensified by a mix of climate change and rapid urban growth, an international team of climate scientists said in a study published Friday. The findings come from World Weather Attribution, a group of scientists that analyzes whether and to what extent human-induced climate change has altered the likelihood and magnitude of extreme weather events.The rains caused floods that killed hundreds of people, displaced thousands more, killed thousands of livestock and destroyed thousands of acres of crops.To assess how human-induced climate may…

Work on the Boankra Integrated Logistics Terminal (BILT) is about 50% complete.This was revealed during a working visit by the Ashanti Regional Minister and a team from GSA, GPHAThe visitors expressed satisfaction with the progress of the works so farATTENTION: Leave your comments for YEN.com.gh. Fill out this short form. Help us serve you better!The Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei Mensah, visited the Boankra Integrated Logistics Terminal (BILT) to inspect the progress of the ongoing construction. This project, owned by the Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA), with the support of the Ghana Ports and Harbors Authority (GPHA) and the Ministry of…

Before passing sentence, the court called on defendant Yanyi Ampa to explain himself under Section 162(h) of the Plea Bargaining Act 1079. Senior State Attorney Mercy Arthur and his lawyer Richard Asare Baffour confirmed that both had agreed to the plea bargain. Yangyi Ampa, who initially pleaded not guilty, changed his plea deal to a new one after the deal was reached. Judge Marie Louise Symons confirmed the terms of the plea deal were clear and said: In the ruling, “The court took into consideration the defendant’s eight months of detention from his arrest in May 2021 until his release…

Ali Yakubu, a dedicated sports fan, is changing the lives of children and youth in Ghana by helping them discover and develop their talents. Recognizing the potential in the communities along the beaches of the Central Region, Yakubu founded the Ali Royals football and surfing clubs. Initially focused on soccer, Yakubu expanded to include surfing after seeing the untapped talent among local kids. His unwavering commitment has already positively impacted many lives through the sport and he aims to continue this transformation with surfing. During my time with Captain Andy Sam’s Aspire Football Dreams in Ghana, I met Coach Ali…

USA 144 for 6 (Monank 42, Jones 35, Taylor 31, Rishad 2-21, Shoriful 2-29, Mustafizur 2-31) won Bangladesh 138 (Shanto 36, Shakib 30, Ali Khan 3-25, Netravalkar 2-15, van Schalkwyk 2-21) by six runsAli Khan played the starring role as USA battled to a T20I series win over Bangladesh at home, going up 2-0 in the three-match series in Texas on Thursday. His three-wicket haul helped USA to a six-run win in the second game after winning the first match thanks to Harmeet Singh’s big knock.USA bowled superbly in the death overs with Ali Khan picking up all three of…

Andelathe world’s largest private marketplace for technical talent, is is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a series of international events held from 17 to 25 May. These events take place in key global locations including USA, UK, Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, Rwanda, Egypt, Brazil, and Pakistanattracting over 550 key stakeholders. Panelists include Andela’s six visionary founders, as well as past and present employees, talent, investors, customers and industry players, highlighting a decade of the company’s significant impact on Africa’s technology landscape and its growing global impact. Details Founded in Lagos, Nigeria in 2014 by Jeremy Johnson, Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, Nadayar Enegesi, Bryce…

Three young Ghanaian entrepreneurs have shown their flamboyant lifestyles on social mediaThree boys, in separate videos, show off their million-dollar mansions and cars to the awe of their fansThis caused debate among their fans as they argued over who had more money and assetsPLEASE NOTE: Leave your comments on YEN.com.gh. Fill out this short form. Help us serve you better!Ghanaian big boys have made their lavish lifestyles awe many people on social media.In separate videos they watched YEN.com.gh on TikTok, three young boys showed off their newly acquired luxury cars in a seemingly cold war of wealth as their fans…

(Business in Cameroon) – The 74th board meeting of the African Regional Organization for Satellite Communications (Rascom), held from May 22 to 24 in Yaoundé, underscores the critical importance of satellite connectivity in the African telecommunications landscape. Against the backdrop of major disruptions to Africa’s undersea fiber optic cables, Camtel CEO Judith Yah Sunday (pictured) highlighted the strategic importance of satellite solutions. “This board meeting takes place in a very important context, given the events of March when the submarine cable was cut. Today, the satellite solution presents an opportunity that will allow countries to stay connected, regardless of the…

X argued that the platform is not subject to neighboring rights legislation. Photo: Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFPSource: AFPPLEASE NOTE: Leave your comments on YEN.com.gh. Fill out this short form. Help us serve you better!A Paris court ruled on Thursday that X must provide French media with information on how much money he makes from publishing their content as part of a legal battle over royalty payments.Twelve media outlets, including Le Monde, Le Figaro and AFP, are demanding payment of so-called neighboring rights. In 2019, the EU created the form of copyright that allows print media to demand compensation for the…

President Akufo-Addo’s Secretary-General, Nana Asante Bediatuo, has strongly denied advising the “Canadian Embassy to reduce the rate of visa issuance to Ghanaians,” as some online portals recently reported. . In a statement on May 21, Bediatuo Asante’s lawyers said the reports were false and should be ignored by the public. Bediatuo Asante’s lawyers specifically mentioned amnewsworld.com and thinknewsonline.com which published and widely disseminated the allegations and urged the public to treat the publications with contempt. Below is the full statement. We act as counsel to the Secretary to the President, Nana Bediatuo Asante, and we write on his instructions. Our…