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A violet-tailed hummingbird (Aglaiocercus coelestis) is pictured at a private sanctuary in Mindo, Ecuador on August 16, 2024. Photo: Rodrigo BUENDIA / AFPSource: AFPA sprawling Ecuadorian forest reserve, home to toucans and the spectacled bear, is at the center of a tug-of-war between conservationists and miners.A year ago, residents and environmentalists scored a hard-fought victory in a local referendum that banned all new metal mining in the Choco Andino Biosphere Reserve, a UN-designated biodiversity hotspot.But they complain that the government has not shared details of how the ban will be implemented or whether new concessions have been granted since the…

Ghana has signed an agreement with a U.S. developer to develop the country’s first nuclear power plant using NuScale Power ( SMR.N ) technology, according to the U.S. State Department. The agreement between Nuclear Power Ghana and Regnum Technology Group was finalized at the US-Africa Nuclear Power Summit in Nairobi and involves the development of a NuScale VOYGR-12 Small Modular Reactor (SMR), according to Reuters. Small modular reactors (SMRs) are a type of nuclear reactor that is smaller in size and power output compared to traditional nuclear reactors. They are designed to be manufactured in factories and then shipped to…

Ghanaian media personality Serwaa Amihere has posted yet another set of gorgeous photos on social mediaShe was spotted on the streets of London looking glamorous in a breathtaking outfitFans took to the comments section to share their admiration for the veteran broadcasterGhanaian TV personality Serwaa Amihere continues to wow netizens with her bold elegance and daring outfits.The savvy media personality with over two million followers is one of Ghana’s most sought-after celebrities for brands and events.Serwaa Amihere shares photos from London. Photo Source: Instagram/SerwaaAmihereSource: InstagramSerwaa is known for excellence in her work as well as her stunning looks. On August…

The tour announcement delighted fans who had been desperate to ever see brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher perform together again. Photo: Paul ELLIS/AFPSource: AFPFans aren’t the only ones looking forward to next year’s Oasis reunion tour: British hoteliers and pub owners are looking forward to a boom in business, with hopes of a Taylor Swift-style boost to the economy.Hotel room rates rose in host cities, including Oasis’ hometown of Manchester in northwest England, as soon as the tour dates were announced.”It’s clear that the pull of live music is as strong as ever. Hotels will be booking up fast as…

Afrobeats sensation JZynO and Dancegod Lloyd had a falling out, which the former deeply regretsThe Liberian singer opened up about what caused their misunderstanding in a recent interviewShe sent a message to the Ghanaian choreographer asking them to mend their broken relationshipLiberian star JZynO, who gained global recognition with his viral Afrobeats hit, Butta My Bread featuring Lasmid, has opened up about his broken relationship with Ghanaian dancer Dancegod Lloyd.The song became an instant fan favorite thanks to the choreographer’s infectious dance challenge.JZynO’s amassed over 160 million hits, influencing an intentional cross-over remix with India’s Sid Sriram and South Africa’s…

“Outlaws” is Ubisoft’s first foray into the Star Wars universe. Photo: Ina FASSBENDER / AFP/FileSource: AFPAfter more than four years in the making, French video game designer Ubisoft on Friday released the long-awaited “Star Wars Outlaws,” an exciting spinoff from the famous saga.The group’s first foray into the universe created by George Lucas, Outlaws is an open-world adventure featuring Kay Vess, a young outlaw who travels the galaxy far and wide to pull off the heist of the century.”This project is a childhood dream for many of us,” studio creative director Julian Gerrity told AFP.The game created by Sweden-based Massive…

Nuclear Power Ghana and Regnum Technology Group signed an agreement to develop a NuScale VOYGR-12 small modular reactor, or SMR, at a US-Africa nuclear energy summit in Nairobi read moreGhana on Thursday signed a deal with a U.S. manufacturer for a nuclear reactor using technology from NuScale Power ( SMR.N ), the U.S. State Department said on Thursday, as the country seeks its first nuclear power plant.Nuclear Power Ghana and Regnum Technology Group signed the agreement to develop a NuScale VOYGR-12 small modular reactor, or SMR, at a US-Africa nuclear energy summit in Nairobi.SMRs are smaller than today’s reactors and…

Brazilian Supreme Court judge Alexandre de Moraes has ordered Elon Musk to appoint a new legal representative in the country or X will be shut down there. Photo: EVARISTO SA / AFP/FileSource: AFPA standoff between a Brazilian Supreme Court judge and Elon Musk intensified Thursday as the billionaire’s company Starlink said its assets had been frozen in the country amid a dispute over the fate of social networking platform X.The episode began on Wednesday when Brazilian Supreme Court judge Alexandre de Moraes threatened to suspend X, formerly known as Twitter, unless Musk appointed a new legal representative for the company…

Dancehall musician Shatta Wale issued a challenge to fellow dancehall musician Stonebwoy at the Accra Sports Stadium on who deserved to be called the King of DancehallEven though Stonebwoy hasn’t responded to Shatta Wale, fans got an old video of him talking about an old feud going viralThe old video got many talking as Bhim Nation fans defended their leader while others spoke about the achievements of both musiciansAfter dance musician Shatta Wale recently called for a ‘confrontation’ with fellow dance musician Stonebwoy, a video that has resurfaced shows Stonebwoy claiming that he could only clash with someone on his…

Government has announced the release of GH700 million to some customers whose funds have been frozenThe amount is the first tranche of the total allocation of GH1.5 billion mentioned in the 2024 mid-term budget reviewBlackshield Funds Management’s affected clients are primarily among the expected beneficiariesGovernment has announced the release of GH700 million to clients whose funds have been locked in various fund management companies whose licenses have been withdrawn.Blackshield Funds Management’s affected clients are primarily among the expected beneficiaries.The finance ministry is repaying clients of collapsed fund management firms in two installmentsSource: Getty ImagesThis amount represents the first tranche of…