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by HASSAN ONYANGO in Kampala, Uganda Uganda BureauKAMPALA, (CAJ News) – East African online self-service travel booking platform Chunguza Travel has revealed… by DION HENRICK in Cape TownWestern Cape BureauCAPE TOWN, (CAJ News) – HISENSE, the Chinese multinational appliance and electronics manufacturer, has committed to invest… by AKANI CHAUKEJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – MAJOR South African businesses are embracing Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI), highlighting its technology… CAPE TOWN, (CAJ News) – There is no clearer imperative for the sustainable future of our world and society than the need to reduce or mitigate carbon emissions.…

The Warriors and Hawks each face a key offseason after missing the 2024 playoffs. • Download the NBA app We’re almost a week into the 2024 NBA postseason, and for the 14 teams sitting at home watching, the 2024-25 campaign can’t come soon enough. The 2023-24 regular season featured five 60-loss teams, the most since 1997-98, when six teams suffered 60 or more losses. But a look at the current playoff standings will give hope. The current field includes five teams that failed to reach the postseason last season. Perhaps some of these teams are ripe for a similar revamp…

Serwaa Amihere’s wish for people who released her private video to face justice has suffered a setbackThis comes after the Dansoman Circuit dismissed it because it lacks jurisdiction to hear such a case Many people however praised Serwaa Amihere for apologizing for leaking her private videoThe Dansoman Circuit in Accra has dismissed a case brought before it involving Henry Fitz and two other people accused of sharing the private video of Ghanaian media personality Serwaa AmihereIn a video he saw YEN.com.gh on the YouTube page, Angel FM court correspondent Ama Braggo, who was in court when the case was heard,…

At least 155 people have died in Tanzania as torrential rains linked to El Niño triggered floods and landslides, Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa said on Thursday.Tanzania and other East African countries — a region particularly vulnerable to climate change — have been hit by heavier than usual rainfall during the current rainy season, with dozens of deaths also reported in Kenya. Majaliwa said more than 51,000 households and 200,000 people have been affected by the rains, with 155 deaths and 236 injured. “Heavy El Niño rains, accompanied by strong winds, floods and landslides in various parts of the country, have…

A video of a Ghanaian man talking about the number of luxury buildings he owns has gone viral on social mediaIn the video he revealed that he owns nine houses and that he decorated one with flowers worth GH¢95,000The video has sparked mixed reactions online as some netizens were shocked by the revelation while others were in disbeliefA Ghanaian man has sent social media into a frenzy after a video surfaced in which he revealed he owned nine houses.In the video, which has since gone viral, the man showed off the interior and exterior of the luxury building. Ghanaian man…

Thousands of flights were canceled in France and Europe. Photo: Thomas SAMSON/AFPSource: AFPThousands of flights were canceled in France and Europe on Thursday as a strike by French air traffic controllers over pay caused stoppages not seen in decades.Airlines have more than halved regular flights to Paris’ two main airports, Orly and Roissy Charles-de-Gaulle, with many flights to the southern city of Marseille also grounded.Short- and medium-haul flights were the most affected, while long-haul flights experienced the least disruption.Budget airline Ryanair reported 300 cancellations on Thursday and easyJet and Transavia reported 200 each.A total of about 2,300 flights arriving or…

Newly procured modern government train crashed Monday, April 22, 2024, for being involved in damage to a diesel multiple unit (DMU) of one of the newly procured modern government trains that collided with a parked Hyundai truck during a test run. , four more people were taken into custody. Along the Tema-Mpakadan railway line along the Asuogyaman area.Hyundai truck driver Abel Jidotor has already been sentenced to six months in prison at hard labor after pleading guilty to careless and imprudent driving, stopping without permission, and causing unlawful damage.Ghanaweb is now witnessing details of who these individuals are and the…

In recent years, Ghana has made significant strides in addressing sexual violence, a pervasive issue that affects communities around the world. One of the most notable efforts is the country’s move to create a sex offender registry, a system designed to monitor people who have been convicted of sex offences. This initiative, led by Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU) from Ghana Police Service, aims to strengthen the country’s crime prevention mechanisms and provide a benchmark for monitoring convicted sex offenders. Delayed start and implementation DOVVSU did it initial announcement of a sex offender registry at August 2020. Four…

Former world champion Azumah Nelson returns to the ring for a boxing matchAzumah will face EU Ambassador Irchad Razaaly at the Bukom Boxing Arena on Saturday 4 May 2024The match, dubbed the Diplo Rumble, is part of activities to celebrate Europe Month in GhanaThree-time boxing world champion Azumah Nelson is returning to the ring after retiring from the sport many years ago. The 65-year-old former WBC Super Featherweight’s unexpected comeback is for a special purpose.In an unprecedented display of sports diplomacy, boxing legend Azumah Nelson will take on the European Union Ambassador to Ghana, Irchad Razaaly, in an exhibition bout.Azumah…

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — When there were a small number of cases of locally transmitted malaria found in the United States last year, it was a reminder that climate change is reviving the immigration the threat of certain diseases. But across the African continent malaria has never gone away, killing or sickening millions of people.Meet Funmilayo Kotun, a 66-year-old resident of Makoko, an informal neighborhood in the city of Lagos, Nigeria. Its lakes of dirty water provide favorable breeding conditions for the mosquitoes that spread malaria. Kotun cannot afford insecticide-treated bedding that costs between $7 and $21 each, much less…