Author: Trendy Ghana 🇬🇭

HGK Shipping, based in the German port of Duisburg, is testing a plan to remotely navigate its vessels from a control center on land. Photo: Léa PERNELLE / AFPSource: AFPAs the flow of new shipping hires has dried up, a German company is exploring a potentially revolutionary measure — sending ships without a captain on board.HGK Shipping, based in the German port of Duisburg, is testing remote navigation from an onshore control center.Driverless ships are “the only solution to survive as an industry,” HGK chief Steffen Bauer told AFP.The average age of a captain on HGK’s 350 ships is about…

Mr Pius Enam Hajide, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for the Asuoigaman constituency in the Eastern Region, has sparked controversy by predicting a potential change in religious dynamics following Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s assumption of office as president in 2025. .Mr. Hajide expressed the belief that the appointment of Dr. Bawumia, who is a Muslim, would mark a significant departure from Ghana’s historical norm that all previous presidents were Christians who took their oath of office with a Bible.He predicted that if elected, Dr. Bawumia would take oath on the Holy Quran, a move he believed would resonate deeply…

The Safeguard Global ACT Brumbies have announced their squad for this weekend’s Round 5 clash against Western Power, kicking off at 14:35 AEST at Viking Park this Saturday. Head coach Scott Fava made changes to the squad for the final match of the regular season, with four players returning to the starting line-up following the team’s Round 4 match against Fiji’s Drua. Chioma Enyi returns to the starting side, taking her place on the wing after appearing off the bench in the forwards from Round 2. Sally Fuesaina has been placed in the front row, along with Tania Naden and…

Dr Likee and his friends invaded Accra in preparation for the premiere of Kyekeku in 1957 The comedian visited the former footballer at his home to invite him to the upcoming eventAsamoah Gyan couldn’t contain his laughter when the comedian started pointingGhanaian comedian Dr Likee aka Akabenezer has called out one of his biggest fans, Asamoah Gyan, a former Black Stars player. The comedian was seen with his friends, Kyekeku, 39/40 and others who often appear in his YouTube skits. They were there to present an invitation to the former Black Stars player for the upcoming premiere of his movie…

The World Bank Group has credited rate hikes by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) and the partial settlement of Kenya’s debut Eurobond for the shilling’s rally since mid-February. According to the multilateral lender, CBK’s higher benchmark borrowing rate amounts to a defense of the local unit, while the partial repayment of eurobonds due in June has revived demand for the shilling. The unit was the biggest gainer among its sub-Saharan African peers on a year-to-date basis, alongside Zambia’s Kwacha, which has however lost some of its gains. “The Kenyan shilling is the best performing currency on the sub-continent and…

The announcement coincides with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s visit to Washington, underscoring Tokyo’s commitment to becoming a major AI power. Photo: OLIVIER DOULIERY / AFPSource: AFPMicrosoft on Tuesday announced a $2.9 billion investment over the next two years in Japan to boost the country’s push into artificial intelligence and bolster its cyber defenses against threats from China and Russia.The announcement coincides with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s visit to Washington, underscoring Tokyo’s commitment to becoming a major AI power.Japan is also expanding its semiconductor industry with the help of large foreign investments. Taiwanese chip giant TSMC opened a new…

play videoThe man identified himself as a 67-year-old man who had been visually impaired for over 22 years. An interesting incident that went viral on social media occurred during the recent annual Easter convention of a Pentecostal church in Kasoa area.The man, believed to be 67 years old, testified that his blindness, which he had suffered from for the past 22 years, was instantly cured.In his testimony, the man told the Pentecostal church congregation that he was moved by faith to attend that day’s service and received healing in prayer.”I have been suffering from this disease for 22 years now.…

1. Our internet addiction The first and most obvious revelation is our undeniable dependence on the internet. From the way we work, learn and connect, to the way we shop and play, disruption has shown us the extent of our dependence on digital connectivity. It’s a wake-up call to recognize and possibly re-evaluate this dependency. 2. We need a digital detox Unplanned but insightful For many, the outage served as an unplanned digital detox. It forced us to look up from our screens and engage with the world directly around us. Surprisingly, some found solace in this break, rediscovering hobbies…

Monte Carlo Mussetti sets up a rematch with Djokovic after stopping Phils Monfils, Zverev also advance 09 April 2024 Lorenzo Musetti defeats Arthur Fils after serving for the third time in the match. By ATP staff Lorenzo Musetti produced a heavy performance on Tuesday to see off French #NextGenATP Arthur Fils 6-3, 7-5 at the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters, where the Italian will next look to relive his stunning 2023 upset against the top Novak Djokovic. Musetti bruised the ball from the baseline with a sharp turn and stunning shot as he dealt with a late attack from the 19-year-old.…

As the world grapples with the escalating effects of climate change, nations are called upon to prepare and adapt to these inevitable changes. Ghana, known for its tropical weather, is no exception. Ghana has two main seasons: Rainy season (occurring between April and November) and the Harmattan era (occurring between November and March). However, the country faces periodic rainfall and drought in various parts of the country. Globally, rising temperatures have contributed to the intensity and frequency of heat waves, which can have dire consequences for population health. Increased heat can worsen conditions such as cardiovascular and respiratory diseases, leading…