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Adelaide Strikers 124 for 3 (Mack 45) to beat Sydney Sixers 122 for 8 (Tryon 39, Perry 37, Gibson 3-34) with seven wicketsSydney Sixers’ WBBL season has come to a complete end after they suffered a seven-wicket loss to Adelaide Strikers who in turn kept themselves in the hunt to host the final.The Sixers could only manage 122 for 8 and the Strikers cruised home with 15 balls to spare, led by the efforts of Katie Mack and supported by captain Talia McGrath.As of Saturday night, the Sixers still had the slimmest mathematical chance of making the top four, but…

Nacee explained why a condom company is sponsoring the gospel concertThe Gospel singer and producer said in an interview that money was needed to advance the kingdom of GodKavod Concert 2023 is Nacee’s first event since he started gospel music and is scheduled for November 26Gospel singer and producer Nacee has explained why a condom company is sponsoring his first concert.Nacee said it would help them make a profit and allow them to tithe to the church.Nacee prepares his first concert. Source Facebook/Nacee MusicSource: FacebookIn one interview with Joy Primehe emphasized that money was ultimately needed to advance God’s work.He…

It is cutting 33 employees in Europe and the United Arab Emirates, where its engineering hub is located, to allow it to “find costs and get closer to customers,” CEO Shola Akinlade said in a statement posted on X/Twitter.”We are changing our operating model to prioritize locating team members in the markets we serve,” he said.No staff in Nigeria and the other African markets where Paystack operates will be affected by the job cuts, the company said.The payments processing and services provider this month announced expansion into Cote d’Ivoire, Egypt and Rwanda, bringing it to seven countries of operation on…

Dr. Kwabena Donkor, Ranking Member of the Parliamentary Employment Committee, has slammed Ministry of Finance officials who cheered on Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta after the reading of the 2024 Budget. The Pru East MP’s comments come in the wake of a viral video in which some Treasury officials were seen taking part in a praise and worship session purported to welcome the Finance Minister after the presentation of the 2024 Budget in Parliament. This follows. The action infuriated MPs who described the public servant’s actions as “disappointing”. said in an interview with Joy FM Midday News On Thursday November 16th,…

Gen Z Christians are creating their own playbook when it comes to the intersection of faith and politics. Whether they are becoming more cynical about party politics or finding hope in the power of political change, this generation sees itself branching out beyond the issues that have long driven the Christian Right. Younger believers are quicker to name creation care, prison reform and immigration as the political causes most influenced by their faith than abortion or sexuality. But even those seeking to get involved in politics do not align so closely with the two major parties in the US and…

Inaki Williams scored his first international goal to give Ghana a valuable win over Madagascar in KumasiInaki Williams scored an injury-time winner to give Ghana a 1-0 win over Madagascar in their opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup as Ivory Coast cruised past Seychelles by nine goals. Elsewhere on Friday, Mali, Tunisia, Zambia and Cameroon were among the winners – although Cameroon suffered an injury scare when Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana went off injured 10 minutes from time. Premier League trio Ibrahim Sangare, Simon Adringa and Hamed Traore scored for Ivory Coast, while Brentford’s Bryan Mbeumo and…

Ivory Coast started their 2026 World Cup qualifiers in impressive fashion, demolishing Seychelles 9-0 on Friday. However, several African heavyweights endured more hard-fought victories. The Ivorians made a statement performance in their Group F opener, led by teenage striker Karim Konate’s brace. Hamed Traore also scored twice after coming off the bench. Seychelles goalkeeper Carlos Simoen made several excellent saves to prevent further humiliation for the minnows in the one-sided match. The result provides serious motivation ahead of Ivory Coast’s TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations events in January. Based on these figures, the Ivorians appear serious contenders to secure a…

Producer Hammer has shared a throwback video from the famous Last Two studios in Accra.The video captured a number of established artists now on the rise working on some of the genre’s classicsMany Ghanaian music fans have been struck by the nostalgic moments the video commandsVeteran Ghanaian producer Hammer has taken the internet through what many music lovers consider to be golden.The producer shared a 10 year behind the scenes snapshot where Shatta Wale, Kwaw Kese and many other artistes came together for the Execution Diary album and a remix of the smash hit hiplife record ‘Ohene’.Many fans were impressed…

New trade with China – the world’s largest consumer and importer of soybeans – would help generate foreign earnings for South African farmers, especially in the agricultural economy, he said.China has the largest number of pigs in the world – more than 450 million, as of April – producing about 50 million tons of pork each year. Soybeans are processed into a variety of food products, but are also used to make pig feed.China urged to diversify soybean sources to reduce dependence on the USChina’s National Grains and Oils Information Center estimates the country will import 97 million tonnes of…

Fitch Solutions reiterates that Ghana’s economy will reach a gradual recovery path in 2024. But growth will still be below the pre-pandemic average of about 5%. The UK-based company predicts gross domestic product (GDP) growth in 2024 to be close to 4.0%. He claimed that Ghana’s growth rate in 2023 will be approximately 2.8%. In its latest Sub-Saharan Africa macroeconomic update, CEDI revealed that a rapid easing in inflation will support Ghana’s domestic demand, while CEDI will cut some of its losses from the debt restructuring agreement. “The worst is now behind Ghana. Over the past few months, the exchange…