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Philips CEO Roy Jacobs calls health data a “tremendous opportunity” to improve healthcare. Photo: JULIEN DE ROSA / AFPSource: AFPMedical device maker Philips is betting on innovation as artificial intelligence (AI) transforms the healthcare industry, its chief executive told AFP in an interview on Tuesday, as the company looks to turn the page on a massive recall of faulty sleep ventilators.The challenge facing health care systems is “how do we care for more patients in the future, with fewer staff, doctors, nurses and technicians,” said Roy Jakobs.Expanding hospitals and healthcare systems are a relatively common phenomenon around the world, and…

On March 16, 2024, a bulldozer was sent to the premises of Fantasy Dome, one of Ghana’s largest event centers, located in the heart of Accra.By the time they left, the 20,000-person building was pulled to the ground, leaving rubble in the vast space that had hosted many popular entertainment shows over the years.A video published by Ghanaweb showed that buildings adjacent to the venue were not spared from the damage, and rooms housing equipment such as lighting and audio equipment were also negatively affected.Leslie Quainor, CEO of Fantasy Entertainment, said the demolition was carried out by state security agencies…

The world today is developing at a faster rate than predicted, especially on the wheels of technology. As the global economy would put it, technology has set the scene for disruptive innovations and practices that are fueling the improvement of various sectors, while generating extraordinary returns for stakeholders. Although one of the oldest industries in the world, the use of advanced technology such as the Internet of Things (IOT) in the agricultural industry is fueling what we now call the “Fourth Agricultural Revolution”. Agricultural technology, also known as Agritech/Agtech, involves the application of technology across a wide spectrum to maximize…

Nadia Comaneci: “Mistakes give you creativity” The impact of Comaneci’s perfect scores had the very practical change of mandatory scoreboards capable of displaying 10.00. The ones used in Montreal, very famously now, could only display three digits, forcing Comaneci’s historical results to appear as a mere 1.00. But beyond the technological, Comaneci’s arrival changed the sport. The lithe Romanian definitely had the ‘Nadia touch’ that set her apart, but she also had elements that no other gymnast could pull off, including the Comaneci salto – a front somersault that grabs back onto the uneven bars. It is an element so…

tapi, A complete SaaS digital commerce solution tailored to Africa’s Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), has officially expanded to Cote d’Ivoire. This expansion adds to tappi’s list of operations including Kenya and Nigeria. tappi’s latest country launch will include expanding its existing partnership with the telecom giant, MTNmarking a major step forward in the startup’s mission to drive the digitization of SMEs across Africa. Details For as low as $8/monthIvorian SMEs will have access to tappi’s SaaS and enterprise-grade tools, enabling them to create SEO-optimized websites in less than 2 minutes, distribute online ads and securely access a range…

Ghanaian Bride Afua Proves It’s Not Compulsory To Wear An Expensive Front Hairdo On Your Wedding DayThe gorgeous bride looked stunning in a gown by fashion designer Kenneth Tetteh for her receptionSome social media users praised the bride for her simplicity and flawless dance movesGhanaian bride Afua won the admiration of many as she rocked her short natural hairstyle for her plush wedding over the weekend.With an infectious energy, the melanin bride couldn’t stop dancing flawlessly at the traditional wedding and reception while slaying in stunning gowns.Ghanaian bride Afua slays in beautiful outfits for her wedding. Photo source: @dave_lamptey.Source: InstagramGhanaian…

Some senators want to defeat the government on the trade deal. Photo: Thomas COEX/AFPSource: AFPThe French government on Thursday faces a perilous vote on a controversial trade deal between the EU and Canada in the Senate, where an unlikely left-right alliance hopes to torpedo the pact.The Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) has been provisionally in force since 2017, but requires ratification in all European Union member states to take full effect.President Emmanuel Macron and his centrist parliamentary allies managed to pass the deal in the National Assembly in 2019 by a narrow margin, but support from the upper house…

General News for Monday, March 18, 2024 sauce: classfmonline.com 2024-03-18 Mr. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa and Pastor Kushi Boateng Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Member of Parliament for North Tongu Province, expressed regret at what he saw as a tendency for individuals with connections to authority figures to avoid responsibility for their actions.In a Facebook post, Abrakwa raised the case of Pastor Victor Kusi Boateng, also known as Kwabena Addo Gyamfi, and questioned why he was not prosecuted for identity fraud.Mr Ablakwa claimed that Ghana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Shirley Ayorkaw Botchwei, had given different personal information to Victor Kusi Boateng under…

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has condemned the series of shameful incidents that marred Ghana’s hosting and participation in the ongoing African Games. In a statement issued by the party in response to reports of South Africa’s decision to withdraw the men’s and women’s hockey teams from the competition, citing the substandard conditions of Ghana’s hockey arena, the NDC demanded, among other things, the resignation and/or dismissal of the Minister of Youth and Sports for gross incompetence, which the party said caused “this monumental embarrassment to the nation”. Also Read: South Africa pulls out of Africa Hockey Games due to…

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) reaffirms its strong position against the politicization of sport. This position is a Fundamental Principle of the Olympic Charter, which states: “Recognizing that sport occurs in the context of society, sports organizations within the Olympic Movement practice political neutrality. They have the rights and obligations of autonomy, which include the free establishment and control of the rules of sport, the determination of the structure and governance of their organizations, the enjoyment of the right to elections free from any external influence, and the responsibility for ensuring that the principles of good governance applied.” The Olympic…