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Organizers of the ‘SaveGhanaFootball’ protest presented a 15-point petition to the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, on Wednesday following the protest in Accra. The petition was presented after a march that took place earlier in the day, starting from Obra Spot at Kwame Nkrumah Circle and ending at Black Star Square. The protesters were, among other things, calling for major reforms in the governance of Ghanaian football. They believe that Ghana’s football industry is collapsing due to poor leadership and structures. The Black Stars’ exit from the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in the group stage is the last piece…

Accra, February 16, GNA – Professor Goski Alabi, President of the African Council for Distance Education (ACDE) and other participants at the Second World Digital Education Conference (WDEC) held in Shanghai, China, have emphasized the importance of adopting of digital technologies to create innovative learning experiences and empower students in the digital age. In a statement issued by Laweh University College, copied to the Ghana News Agency, he said to this effect, they had called on countries to formulate national digital education policies that would help their citizens acquire knowledge and skills to meet the their needs and challenges. He…

Match report Defending champion Alcaraz seals Buenos Aires spot in SF The top player will then play Jarry or Etcheverry February 16, 2024 Carlos Alcaraz advances to the semifinals of the IEB+ Argentina Open. By ATP staff Top seed Carlos Alcaraz withstood a tough opening set from Andrea Vavassori before finding his best form in the second, beating the Italian 7-6(1), 6-1 to reach the semi-finals of the IEB+ Argentina Open, where he is. now two wins away from a successful title defense. The world No.2 was locked in an hour-long first set before producing a clean…

A video of music executive-turned-politician Cheddar chilling in Spain has surfaced onlineIn the video, she was seen with Nigeria’s Davido and soccer star Memphis Depay, who recently threw a star-studded birthday party.Dozens of fans flocked to the comments section to talk about the presidential candidate’s superstar lifestyleOn January 5, 2024, Nana Kwame Bediako aka Cheddar revealed himself as the face behind the New Face Movement after a vigorous awareness campaign.Since going public with his presidential ambitions, the socialist’s lifestyle and past have come under intense scrutiny.A video of Cheddar hanging out with top superstars in Spain has surfaced online. Davido,…

In the 30 years since it was torn apart by an ethnic genocide, the tiny central African nation of Rwanda has sought to be a model of reconciliation, forward-thinking economics and – recently – a leadership role in the global transition to green energy.It now seeks to become a cultural hub that showcases a mental transition driven by younger generations of Africans who refuse to be defined or limited by their continent’s troubled past. That idea is at the heart of an ambitious arts festival that opens today in Kigali, the capital.The Kigali Triennale reflects “the broader issue of recovery,…

Open AI’s new “Sora” tool promises to enable even those without technical skills to express creative genius, but it carries the risk of deception and misinformation. Photo: Drew Angerer/AFPSource: AFPA new artificial intelligence tool that promises to create short videos from simple text commands has raised concerns along with questions from artists and media professionals.OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT and the DALL-E image generator, said Thursday that it is testing a text-to-video model called “Sora” that may allow users to create realistic videos with simple prompts.The San Francisco-based startup says Sora can “create complex scenes with multiple characters, specific types…

The late Wofa KK, popular presenter of Oman FM Kenneth Takiyi Agyapong, Director of Television at Kencity Media, said the life of popular radio presenter Kwabena Kwakye, also known as Wofa KK, could have been saved if traffic conditions had been better. According to him, in the early hours of February 14, 2024, Wofa KK lost consciousness, called for help, and was rushed to the hospital in two cars. [Wofa] However, due to the traffic situation around Okponro, they were unable to reach the hospital on time. Narrating what happened in a YouTube video, the director said that when they…

In an era where digital transformation is not just an option but a necessity, Ghana stands out as a beacon of progress in Africa. Started in 2003 under the leadership of President Kufuor, Ghana’s digital journey has seen the country not only build a strong fiber optic backbone but also become a hub of innovation and technology. This transformation, now further accelerated by the decision of the Rent Control Department to digitize its operations, marks a major milestone in Ghana’s commitment to harnessing technology for economic growth and public service efficiency. Setting up the Digital Foundation The seeds of Ghana’s…

Christian Horner has been accused of “inappropriate behaviour” by a colleague The Red Bull boss, 50, has categorically denied the accusations made against himA new bomb report in the Netherlands has shed new light on the allegations An explosive new report today claims Christian Horner has offered to pay a Red Bull employee who allegedly accused him of sexual misconduct in the form of sexting.Geri Halliwell’s husband Horner – CEO and Team Principal of the Red Bull Formula 1 team – is the subject of an internal investigation into an allegation of ‘inappropriate behaviour’ made against him by a female…

The Africa Financial Industry Summit-AFIS and Deloitte released their third edition African Financial Industry Barometer. Based on an in-depth survey to be conducted in the second half of 2023, the barometer offers insight into Africa’s progress towards building a world-class financial industry. Optimism about the short-term macroeconomic outlook One overwhelming 95% Financial industry leaders are optimistic about the economic outlook over the next three years despite macroeconomic uncertainties and tensions in financial markets. However, the industry is strengthening asset-liability management (ALM), risk management (mainly cyber security), and capital management in response to persistent inflation and the potential for tighter interest…