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Investors are eagerly awaiting the release of US jobs data due later in the day. Photo: MARIO TAMA / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/Getty Images via AFPSource: AFPHong Kong led another rally in Asian markets on Friday thanks to a rise in tech giants, while the yen extended gains against the dollar on revived hopes of US interest rate cuts.The gains come as traders turn their attention to the release of key US jobs data due later in the day, which could play an important role in the Federal Reserve’s decision-making on when to cut borrowing costs .A string of data…

NPP Flag Bearer Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia and NDC Flag Bearer John Dramani Mahama According to the latest IMANI Public Understanding, Emotions and Electoral Analysis Literacy (PULSE), people say more positive things about the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) than the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) on social media. It was shown that there were more Ghanaians.According to PULSE, of the total mentions of nuclear power plants on social media, nearly 16% of the sentiment expressed about the party was positive, an increase on the positive sentiment recorded in the previous survey. This is an increase of over 5 points from…

• Verstappen secures pole position for tomorrow’s Formula 1 Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix • Red Bull ace sets fastest qualifying lap to beat Ferraris of Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz • Earlier in the day, Verstappen won an action-packed Sprint race from Leclerc and teammate Sergio Perez • Across the Miami International Autodrome, fans were treated to an exciting day of on- and off-track entertainment that included performances at the Hard Rock Beach Club by Ed Sheeran and Don Omar MIAMI GARDENS, FL. – Red Bull Racing’s Max Verstappen scored a double at Miami International Speedway today, winning the Sprint…

Ghanaian rapper Medikal just hit a huge milestone in his career by performing at a sold-out concert organized by himself and his teamMedikal has enlisted the help of top Ghanaian artists to support him such as Sarkodie, Shatta Wale, Efya to name a fewIt made headlines when Medikal invited Sister Derby on stage to perform their hit song Too RiskyMedikal, after months of preparations, has just finished his first concert in London. The Planning and Plotting concert was sold out inside the O2 Indigo arena. Medikal recruited top superstars in Ghana to help him put on a great show. stars…

Students at a school next to Kenya’s largest landfill are on a mission to try to clean the air with bambooWith ZELIPHA KIROBI Associated PressMay 5, 2024, 12:23 am ET• 3 minutes readingNAIROBI, Kenya — Armed with gardening hoes while others carried bamboo seedlings, students gathered outside their school in the Kenyan capital. They hoped the fully grown bamboo would help filter the dirty air from one of Africa’s largest garbage dumps next door.More than 100 bamboo plantations dot the land around Dandora High School, which shares a name with the landfill that was declared full 23 years ago. Hundreds…

Louis Vuitton described its “Voyager” show in Shanghai last month as the “next chapter in a strong, long-term relationship” with China. Photo: Hector RETAMAL / AFPSource: AFPSipping champagne and munching on fried noodles, Shanghai’s rich and influential pose from Louis Vuitton signs at a runway afterparty — a lavish affair designed to win over customers in the crucial China market.China is the world’s largest luxury consumer, accounting for half of global sales. But as the post-pandemic recovery falters, consumption has flagged, causing concern in the industry.For years, wealthy Chinese tourists traveled to Europe to shop in its boutiques, but when…

The Manhyia Palace Museum, which was renovated under the patronage of Asantehene King Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has reopened to the public. It is filled with several royal artifacts plundered by the colonial rulers of the Asante Kingdom some 150 years ago, some of which are adorned with gold ornaments known as mponponsuo. Includes a ceremonial hat, sword of state, three cast gold Soul Washer badges, and a golden peace. The pipes were taken from the kingdom during the Anlo-Asante Wars, including the infamous Saglenti War of 1874. Otumfuo Osei Tutu’s Asantehene admires a framed photograph in the museum. Also…

Entering the final day of the 2024 IIHF World Championship Class A Group A in Bolzano, Slovenia had already secured qualification, but three teams were still in contention for second place and two had a chance of relegation. But with each passing game, more was clearly being done and in the end, Hungary will join Slovenia at next year’s World Cup in Sweden, while Korea will be relegated to Group B for the first time since 2015. Romania 4 – Japan 2 After losing their first two games 6-1, Romania looked obvious candidates for relegation, but three wins later and…

Ghanaian star King Promise ended his run with three stops in AsiaThe musician took to the stage in Jakarta, his last stop with a buzzing crowd waiting to get excitedKing Promise is set to follow Canada after setting the record as the first Afrobeats star to sell out a venue in BaliGhanaian singer King Promise brought the curtains down on his first Asian tour after a riveting performance in Jakarta, Indonesia.The run kicked off with two sold-out shows in Singapore on 26 April and in Bali a day after Afrobeats’ King Promise headlined the landmark in the region. The Ghanaian…

The Rugby Africa Cup Division 1 is back in Antananarivo, Madagascar – and what a dramatic start the tournament has had on its opening day. South Africa 55 Cameroon 0 The day opened with the favorites facing the less experienced team. For South Africa the aim is to reach the World Cup, for Cameroon their stated aim is simply to stay in Division 1. However, it took the ‘Boks 12 minutes to finally get on the board through Ealing’s Lindewa Gwlal as South Africa finally got their maul moving. This continued to be the main tactic, and brought a…