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A video of a US-based Ghanaian confronting Ghanaian socialite Twene Jonas over the way he insults government officials has surfaced online.Man slams Twene Jonas’ handling of social media issues, warning his approach However, netizens who saw the video were unhappy as they slammed the man for confronting Twene JonasUS-based Ghanaian socialite Twene Jonas has been confronted by an elderly Ghanaian man living abroad over how he insulted government officials back home in Ghana.Online video captured the Ghanaian man making out with Twene Jonas in public. Photos by Twene Jonas and the US-based Ghanaian Source: EDHUBSource: TwitterDispleased with the way Twene…

High-level OPEC officials unveiled the short- to long-term outlook for the organization’s crude oil market at a special meeting in Invest in African Energy forum in Paris on Tuesday. Based on the latest OPEC Monthly Oil Market Report – released on 14 May – and the World Oil Outlook, the meeting identified key drivers of oil supply and demand growth to 2045, highlighting the role of African and emerging markets in promoting global economic activity. “We believe in the future of Africa and the South-South – we see almost all global oil demand coming from emerging markets,” said Dr. Ayed…

A cyclist rides along a path on Google’s Bay View campus in Mountain View, California. Photo: NOAH BERGER/AFP/FileSource: AFPGoogle announced on Tuesday that it will introduce artificial intelligence-generated answers to online queries made by users in the United States, in one of the biggest updates to its search engine in 25 years.”I’m excited to announce that we’ll begin rolling out this completely revamped experience, AI Overview, to everyone in the US this week,” Google CEO Sundar Pichai said at an event in California.The feature will soon be available in other countries, he added.With the change, many of Google’s search results…

The parliamentary minority is vehemently opposed to the appointment of Manso Nkwanta’s NPP parliamentary candidate, Tweneboa Kodua Fokuo, as the new managing director of the National Investment Bank (NIB). In a press release signed by Dr Kwabena Donkor, Senior Member of the Employment, Social Welfare and State-Owned Enterprises Committee, opposition MPs expressed concern about the politicization of state-owned enterprises (SOEs). They said such appointments undermine public confidence in the government’s ability to effectively manage national resources. NDC MPs described this as a political appointment and said a leadership team with strong management skills and a strong restructuring plan is needed…

San Francisco, May 14, 2024 – FlutterwaveAfrica’s leading payment technology company, won a place in the prestigious 12th annual CNBC Disruptor 50 list alongside companies such as OpenAI, Stripe, and Monzo. Details The CNBC Disruptor 50 list is known for showcasing private companies that are shaking up traditional industries and chasing significant opportunities. Criteria such as scalability, user growth and the use of cutting-edge technologies are key factors in the selection process, making Flutterwave’s inclusion a testament to its pioneering advances in fintech. What they say In response to the announcement, Olugbenga ‘GB’ Agboola, Founder and CEO of Flutterwaveconveyed the…

Actress and movie producer Tracey Boakye and her family celebrated her daughter Lucille Nana Akua Nhyira’s fourth birthday in a grand wayShe was treated to a plush photo shoot and gifted with some items from her wish list as well as a birthday cakeMany in the comments wished her, while others talked about how happy her brother Luxury Badu Ntiamoah was in the videoGhanaian actress Tracey Boakye’s daughter Lucille Nana Akua Nhyira celebrated her fourth birthday in style on May 13, 2024.Tracey Boakye’s daughter Nana Akua Nhyira celebrates her 4th birthday. Image credit: @tracey_boakyeSource: InstagramTracey Boakye’s daughter Nana Akua Nhyira…

In rural areas, Africans use traditional cooking methods, which are however harmful to health … [+] and the environment.getty More than 60 countries, foundations and development companies pledged on Tuesday 14 May a total of $2.2 billion to fund access to clean cooking solutions in Africa and reduce the collateral health and environmental risks associated with harmful cooking methods. The International Energy Agency convened world leaders for the Clean Cooking Summit in Paris to make 2024 a turning point for progress. Today, 2.3 billion people All over the world they still cook their meals on open or basic stoves, breathing…

Nao, nao… Swiss children at a Lausanne nursery school have fun with their new robot friend, Nao. Photo: Fabrice COFFRINI / AFPSource: AFPATTENTION: Leave your comments for YEN.com.gh. Fill out this short form. Help us serve you better!Sitting in a circle on the kindergarten floor, a group of Swiss three-year-olds ask a robot named Nao questions about giraffes and broccoli.By the time these children are adults, interacting with robots may be as common as using a smartphone, experts believe.So a childcare center in Lausanne decided to give them a head start.Nao has been a regular visitor to the Nanosphere Kindergarten…

Kwame Sefa Kayi, presenter of Kokrokoo on Peace FM, has accused former New Patriotic Party (NPP) member Hopeson who claimed that the ruling party used dynamite to intimidate voters in the Volta Region during the 2016 general elections. It called on security authorities to arrest and investigate Adly. .During a panel discussion on the show on Friday, May 10, 2024, Sefa Kai, who expressed doubts about Adly’s claims, said he should be arrested and investigated.“Tweare, Kwesi, have you ever seen dynamite explode? When the Tetteh-Kwesi interchange was being built, they used dynamite…and when the dynamite explodes, they… “About a week…

President Akufo-Addo President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said that digital technology is playing a vital role in transforming Ghana’s economy. For example, he said, the introduction of the Ghana Card has helped many people access digital financial services. It also addresses the issue of fear in financial transactions, he added. Speaking during the opening ceremony of the 3i Summit in Accra on Monday 13 May, he said “We need to promote interoperability and reduce transaction costs of delays, breaking down the [cycle] which has hindered our progress for too long. We need to harness the power of digital identity…