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Sister Afia has earned the respect of many Ghanaians after choosing to support some underprivileged children in AccraThe singer and her team cooked different kinds of meals for more than 200 children in La, a suburb of AccraGhanaians who flooded the comments section of the video praised the singer for the kind actGhanaian singer Sista Afia is trending for all the right reasons after news of her kind gesture hit the internet.This comes after the singer chose to launch a program called “Feast With Sista Afia” on July 26, 2024. The program aims to provide meals to underprivileged children in…

13:30 ▪ 3 reading minutes ▪ from Luke Jose A. African economies, facing major economic challenges, are turning to gold to reduce their dependence on international currencies, especially the dollar. This move, seen in many countries on the continent, is aimed at diversifying foreign exchange reserves and mitigating the risks associated with global economic fluctuations. A strategy for stock diversification Several African states, including South Sudan, Uganda and Nigeria, are taking steps to increase their gold reserves. South Sudan is considering adding gold to its national reserves. To do this, its central bank is studying the experiences of other countries…

Sarah Elmaleh (R) is the chair of SAG-AFTRA’s video game contract bargaining committee. Photo: Chris DELMAS/AFPSource: AFPArtificial intelligence was the key to last year’s Hollywood strikes, and now it has sparked a second walkout by actors working in a much larger industry at the heart of technological progress — video games.The Screen Actors Guild (SAG-AFTRA) on Friday launched its second strike in nine months, this time against the gaming giants that dominate an industry that rakes in well over $100 billion each year.And while many demands are the same — consent and compensation for actors, whose voices and movements are…

A delegation sent to the Yagbonwura Palace on behalf of Damongo MP Samuel Abu Jinapor has so far been unsuccessful.Yagbonwura Biyi Knut Soare Jewi has asked the delegation mediating on behalf of Jinapore to return another day.Senator Damango has been banned from entering the Gonjaland palace following accusations of meddling in the chief’s power matters.A delegation sent to Yagbonwura’s palace to raise the case of Damongo State MP Samuel Abu Jinapor failed to make headway on its first visit to address concerns over interference in the chief’s authority.According to 3News, Yagbonwura Biyi Knut Soare Jewi has urged the delegation to…

Sri Lanka’s new T20I captain Charith Asalanka won the toss and put India into bat in the first T20I at Pallekele. Asalanka stressed the need to create the right environment for his young team, while aiming for “more wins than we’ve had recently”.Sri Lanka went in with three front-line fast bowlers, with Maheesh Theekshana and Wanindu Hasaranga as the front-line spin options. Dasun Sanaka, the former captain, also found a place in the line-up as an all-rounder.Suryakumar Yadav, Asalanka’s opposite number, was not much of a fuss to score. He stressed on trying to live up to a similar standard…

Dancehall musician Stonebwoy graduated on Friday, 26, 2024, from GIMPA and to mark the special day, he held a graduation partyMany friends, family and well-wishers were present as the giant cake that was cut left many in awe as they marveled at its beautyMany applauded the baker for his creativity while others congratulated him in the comments section2024 TGMA Artiste of the Year Stonebwoy had many people pouring over his graduation cake which was part of the celebration after he graduated from the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) on Friday, July 26, 2024.Stonebwoy cuts a giant cake…

The fate of a law forcing China-based ByteDance to sell TikTok to a non-Chinese buyer or face a US ban may hinge on whether the Supreme Court views it as a free speech or foreign ownership case endanger national security. Photo: MARIO TAMA / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/Getty Images via AFPSource: AFPThe Justice Department late Friday filed its response to TikTok’s civil lawsuit aimed at derailing a law that would have forced the app to be sold or face a US ban.TikTok’s lawsuit in federal court in Washington argues that the law violates First Amendment free speech rights.The U.S. response…

Sophia Akufo is a former Chief Justice of Ghana. Former Chief Justice of the Republic of Ghana, Sophia Akufo, has accused the management of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) of deliberately vandalising the hotel in order to reduce its value which they wanted to sell and ultimately distribute among themselves. She said this is what is happening in many government institutions in Ghana. She was commenting on the justification given earlier by SSNIT management for its move to sell its 60 per cent stake in the four hotels. It could be recalled that at a press conference…

The Global Conference on Human Resources in Africa (#GCHRA24) is set to take place on October 24-25 in Accra, Ghana with the theme “Global Discussion to Explore the Emergence and Dynamics of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and HR Technologies in Africa.” This conference will attract top global business leaders, policy makers, technologists, educators and HR professionals to engage in cutting edge ideas and powerful discussions on the future of HR in Africa and welcome Johnny C. Taylor Jr., President and CEO of SHRM Global as keynote speaker.“With Africa’s growing population of 1.4 billion people — 70% of whom are under the…

Tim Ream #13 of the United States moves with the ball during a game between Uruguay and the USMNT at Arrowhead Stadium on July 1, 2024 in Kansas City, Kansas. John Dorton/ISI Photos/USSF/Getty Images for USSF Football in 2024 Summer Olympics has already begun with games for both the USMNT and USWNT. While the USWNT has dominated Olympic soccer in recent years, the US men’s team has never won a medal in the modern Olympic era.The USMNT is hoping to change that this summer at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Keep reading to find out how you can watch men’s soccer…