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The Director of the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) at the University of Ghana, Professor Peter Quartey, is urging more universities to integrate technology into their teaching methods. Professor Peter Quartey made this statement at the University of Ghana where over 100 laptops were distributed to students across the campus. This initiative is part of the ongoing One Student One Laptop programme. The initiative, led by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Nana Aba Appiah Amfo, aims to provide students with equal opportunities in terms of access to technology. Speaking to JoyNews during the event, Professor Quartey said that this…

Chelsea beat Tottenham Hotspur 4-1 in a scrappy game on Monday Yves Bissuma expressed his disappointment at Tottenham’s defeat after the matchCHRIS SUTTON: Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is a clown Everything begins New footage has revealed how Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Yves Bishouma set off an on-pitch outburst against Chelsea following the Blues’ poor 4-1 win.Chelsea overcame their bitter rivals on Monday in a chaotic game, with Spurs reduced to nine men after red cards to Cristian Romero and Destiny Udogi.The Blues eventually took full advantage of their two-man advantage as Nicolas Jackson completed a hat-trick of two stoppage-time goals after…

KIC has announced a call for applications for the AgriTech Challenge Pro 2024 Program. Nominations are open until November 24u 2023. The AgriTech Challenge Pro program is supported by the Mastercard Foundation, through the KIC and Mastercard Foundation partnership launched to train the next generation of young leaders and entrepreneurs in Ghana’s agricultural sector. KIC Agritech Challenge Pro is a five-month acceleration program with the aim of supporting young entrepreneurs to launch and develop commercially viable, scalable solutions to key problems in the agricultural sector. The program aims to drive technology and innovation as a catalyst to boost productivity, improve…

Mzbel shared a video of her son Okomfo Black reviewing a laptop and his eloquence and wit impressed many people The 10-year-old gave a breakdown of the HP laptop specs, cons and pros of the productThroughout the video, the young boy made his mother smile as he spoke passionately about the device.”Ghanaian singer Mzbel, in an Instagram post, shared a video of her son, Okomfo Black, reviewing an HP laptop. The 10-year-old’s eloquence and understanding of the product left many social media users impressed.Mzbel and her son Okomfo Black Photo Source: mzbeldailySource: InstagramOkomfo Black, with passion and amazing knowledge of…

Read along with me as I take you through the top six secrets that can help you maintain a youthful and energetic lifestyle, no matter what your age. 1. Hydration Most of us fail to get the required amount of water required daily for one or two reasons. Either you’re not thirsty or I’m busy with work. Adequate water intake helps maintain the body, supports healthy skin and also aids digestion. According to the US National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine, men should get 3.7 liters (15.5 cups) of water per day and about 2.7 liters (11.5 cups) for…

France must “act urgently” and implement reforms to restore its ties with Africa as the influence of Russia and China grows on the continent, according to a parliamentary report published on Wednesday.The report was issued amid growing alarm in Paris over strong anti-French sentiment in some former colonies. Written by Bruno Fuchs of the center-right Democratic Movement party and Michel Tabaro of the right-wing Republican party, it said France was struggling to “adapt” to change in Africa. Africans, the report says, “demand a different policy from France.” “We must act urgently to avoid the risk of contagion and loss of…

British Council Ghana has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with two state agencies as part of a collaborative partnership for youth development in Ghana. The partnership between the Council, the National Service Secretariat (NSS) and the National Youth Authority (NYA) aims, among other things, to empower young people to develop skills. This cooperation will also provide the Council with the opportunity to collaborate with NSS and NYA in implementing policies and programs to promote youth employment and development. At the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding in Accra last Friday, the Council’s Country Director, Nii Dodu Dodu, said the…

Widespread dissatisfaction with the role of money in American politics is one of several themes in a recent Pew Research Center report on Americans’ dismal views of the country’s political landscape. This analysis summarizes key findings about money and politics from the Pew Research Center’s recent report, “Americans’ Dismal Views of the Nation’s Politics.” We conducted the study to better understand how Americans view US politics today and to dig deeper into how the public thinks about the quality of their political representation and the relationship between political actors and the people they represent. The analysis is based on a…

Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino will now have to reflect on his side’s incredible 4-1 win over Tottenham Hotspur as he prepares to host champions and reigning champions Manchester City. VAR drama, two red cards, five offside goals and five actual goals ultimately saw the Blues take all three points, which put them top of the table. The clash also saw the return of Rhys James to the starting line-up, with the captain getting his first league start since the opening weekend against Liverpool. Chelsea were still without seven first-team players on Monday and will be hoping there are a few…

The Next Fintech Forum (NFF), the largest event in Francophone Africa dedicated to Fintech, is organizing its 5th edition on November 16u and 17u, at Radisson Blu, Abidjan. This 2023 edition promises to be even bigger, bringing together players from the French-speaking African Fintech ecosystem around the central theme “Fintech and Trade: How Fintech Will Shape Trade in Francophone Africa”. Inclusive funding for everyone, including market traders NFF has established itself as a pillar of digital finance in French-speaking Africa. The event is a showcase for commercial banks, investors, students, insurance brokers, regulators, chambers of commerce, merchant associations, payment service…