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Vodafone plans to return four billion euros to shareholders after selling its units in Italy and Spain. Photo: Miguel MEDINA/AFP/FileSource: AFPBritish telecoms giant Vodafone said on Friday it had agreed to sell its Italian unit to Swisscom for eight billion euros ($8.7 billion), completing efforts to overhaul the British group’s operations in Europe.Vodafone, which has previously rejected bids from French billionaire Xavier Niel’s Iliad Group, has been on a cost-cutting campaign that has included layoffs and offloading divisions overseas.The British group said it plans to return four billion euros to shareholders following the sale of its Italian and Spanish businesses,…

SECAM, which was held under the theme of “Conflicts in Africa against the backdrop of the exploitation of natural and mining resources,” realized the three-day seminar in partnership with African countries. Diplomatic services to promote holistic human development (DPIHD), of the German Catholic Bishops. misereo, catholic relief services (CRS), Mosaico Citizenship Institute, Center d’Etudes pour l’Action Sociale (CEPAS), Dennis Hurley Peace Institute (DPHI), and University of Notre Dame Catholic Peacebuilding Network. In a press release dated March 11, the SECAM Secretary-General highlighted the input from the Vatican DPIHD, which he said was “an important partner and participant in this seminar.”…

This sturdy, woven plastic bag, usually blue and red, became a representation of a tumultuous chapter in Ghana-Nigeria relations, bearing the brunt of mass deportation and xenophobia. His name is a reminder of a dark period in West Africa and is etched in the collective memory of both Ghanaians and Nigerians. The Roots of Ghanaian Migration to Nigeria The story begins long before the deportation. In the 1970s and early 1980s, Ghana faced severe economic difficulties. Dwindling oil reserves, high inflation and rising debt have led to a decline in living standards. Many Ghanaians, in search of better opportunities, migrated…

Multan Sultans 147 for 3 (Yasir 54, Usman 36*, Mumtaz 1-28) win Peshawar Zalmi 146 for 7 (Babar 46, Usama 2-16, Jordan 2-28) with seven wicketsMultan Sultans entered their fourth consecutive Pakistan Super League final by defeating Peshawar Zalmi by seven wickets in a one-sided qualifier on Thursday.Sultans won the event in 2021 before losing to Lahore Qalandars in the finals of the last two editions.Babar Azam-led Zalmi will have another shot at a place in Monday’s final when they face the winner of the eliminator between Islamabad United and Quetta Gladiators on Saturday.Opener Yasir Khan (54) and in-form Usman…

Dancegod Lloyd has announced an upcoming European tour with former DWP Academy protégé AfronitaNews of the duo’s upcoming tour comes after they reunited following their switch from the DWP Academy to independent creatorsDozens of fans took to social media to share their admiration for the Ghanaian duo and wish them well ahead of their upcoming international assignmentDancegod Lloyd and Afronita recently reunited after she left the DWP Academy after five years. The duo’s reunion excited many fans who adore their chemistry since they were together at the academy. From July 4 to 7, the Ghanaian dancers are expected to be…

Action at the 13th African Games continues and Friday will be no different from the rest of the days where Accra and surrounding areas have been a hive of sporting activity. Boxing will begin at the center of the Ghanaian game, Bukom with three Ugandan boxers in action. On the same day, Uganda’s two football teams (U20 Women and Men) will also be in action for their final Group matches. Here’s a look at Ugandan athletes in action today. Boxing (Round 16) Sharua Musa Ndagire aka The Pretty Boxer will take on Nigeria’s Nene Ojo in the women’s featherweight (57kg)…

SXSW attendees watch The Golden Key, a never-ending story created and told by AI with audience input, in Austin, Texas, on March 12, 2024. Photo: Julie JAMMOT / AFPSource: AFPAI enthusiasts are betting that the technology will help solve humanity’s biggest problems, from wars to global warming, but in practice, those may be unrealistic aspirations for now.”It’s not asking the AI, ‘Hey, this is a sticky problem. What would you do?’ and AI is like, ‘well, you have to completely restructure this part of the economy,’” said Michael Littman, a professor of computer science at Brown University.Littman was at the…

Bernardo Antwi Boasiako, also known as Speaker Wontumi, has threatened to take legal action against the Ashanti region constituency chairperson.Wontumi, the Ashanti regional chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), must prove allegations that Manhyia South constituency chairman Richard Adjei Mensa Ofori Attah spread influence over the vice presidential candidate issue. He said the courts would be the last resort. NPP standard bearer in 2024.The constituency chairman had alleged that Wontumi, a strong ally of Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia, was “selling the NPP’s presidential and vice-presidential candidacy to the highest bidder.”In a statement signed by his aides, Wontumi asked the…

Hubtel announced the opening of its new Artificial Intelligence (AI) Laboratory. This dedicated research and development unit will harness the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) especially machine learning to enhance user engagement, build trust and ultimately increase revenue for both Hubtel and businesses using it. its payment processing platform. “Hubtel’s vision is to become Africa’s most useful company,” said Augustine Gyawu Adjei, Head of Engineering at Hubtel. “The AI ​​Lab represents an important step towards achieving this vision by harnessing the transformative potential of artificial intelligence. “We believe this technology will significantly improve the user experience on our platforms, enhancing…

Ben Simmons averaged 6.1 points, 7.9 rebounds and 5.7 assists in 15 games this season. NEW YORK (AP) — Ben Simmons underwent back surgery for the second time in three years, with him and the Brooklyn Nets hoping the procedure will provide the relief he needs to complete a full season. The Nets said Simmons had a tiny partial discectomy Thursday to relieve a pinched nerve in his lower back. The surgery was performed at UHealth Jackson Memorial Medical Center by Dr. Timur Urakov, in consultation with Dr. Barth Green. Ben Simmons Medical Update: Brooklyn Nets guard/forward Ben Simmons underwent…