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Movement for Change leader John Alan Kyerematen says Ghana needs transformational leaders, not political parties. He said it was time for Ghanaians to consider changing the baton from the NPP and NDC affiliations and elect leaders with vision and practical ideas to make the country a better and safer place to live. Ta. He said his decision to run as an independent candidate in the 2024 general election was to bring together people from a wide range of professional, educational, religious, ethnic and other backgrounds, and to help people improve their society. He said he is committed to sharing the…

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The President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo, has assured the President of the African Paralympic Committee and the Ghana Paralympic Committee, Samson Deen, of his unwavering support for the Para-Sports program in the African Sub-Region. Akufo-Addo made this known when he invited Deen and his team to Jubilee House to present medals won by Ghanaian athletes at the just concluded 2023 Accra African Para Games. The Chief of Staff, Frema Opare, speaking on behalf of the president said: “My government will do everything to support the development of Para-Sport in Ghana and Africa through open engagements with the African Paralympic Committee…

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UEFA has announced that the 2024 Ballon d’Or ceremony will welcome the introduction of two new awards, thanks to a partnership with Group Amaury.UEFA announces the partnership of Group AmauryIntroducing the Men’s and Women’s Coach AwardIt brings the trophy tally to ten for the 2024 ceremonyWHAT HAPPENED? European football’s governing body announced the deal with the French private media group, which owns companies France Football and L’Equipe, the manufacture. The statement explains that the pair will “co-host the prestigious Ballon d’Or from 2024”, leading to the introduction of a new accolade recognizing the game’s greatest minds.THE BIGGER PICTURE: UEFA has…

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Juliet Bawuah has hailed Mzbel’s son Okomfo Black for his deep thoughts and intellect after a video of him talking about technology went viral. Mzbel shared the video of her child talking about the issue and Juliet took to the comments section to share her admiration Many Ghanaians in the comments section were impressed with the young boy’s intelligence and praised Mzbel for raising him wellSports journalist Juliet Bawuah has celebrated the intellect of Okomfo Black, the son of Ghanaian musician Mzbel. She made the statement after a viral video in which the young boy showed impressive knowledge and deep…

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Limited edition series of only 300 bust units ($8,100) and 1,500 head units ($2,390) online at lladro.com and in Lladró boutiques worldwideLladró Láolú Senbanjo’s unique black and gold geometric patterns welcome Yoruba culture and other Nigerian traditions into a contemporary context, translating the New York-based Nigerian artist’s design into porcelain. Handcrafted head and bust sculpts revitalize a 70-year-old brand that has opened its eyes to a new global audience. “The transformation of the brand was a necessity and something that had to be done in a very careful and careful way, as it was very important to preserve its heritage…

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World Vision Ghana was awarded the prestigious Ghanaian Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Excellence Award for its efforts to positively impact the lives of the most vulnerable children at the 10th Ghana CRS Excellence Awards 2023. We received two awards (GHANACEA).The West Africa CSR Center’s annual recognition event was a collaboration between the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI, the Ghana Chamber of Commerce and Industry, business associations, JICA, and several key ministries including the Ministry of Energy) to recognize the highly reputed and significant contributors Recognize the organization. Towards achieving the SDGs. According to organizers, nearly 100 companies submitted entries for…

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“Class is the bedrock of British politics. everything else is embellishment and detail.” So he wrote Peter Pulzerthe former Gladstone Professor of Politics at Oxford University in the 1960s. Nowadays, however, the biggest demographic divide in British electoral politics is age, not social class. According to British Election Studyin the 2019 general election, the Conservatives won the support of 56% of people aged 55 and over, but only 24% of under-35s. In contrast, Labor was supported by 54% of under-35s who voted, but just 22% of those aged 55 and over. In contrast, support for Britain’s two main parties among…

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“Ye aaj subah hi gira hai (This has come down in the morning),” Mirwais Ashraf pointed to an American helicopter, a Sikorsky, lying on the ground where Afghanistan’s cricketers used to practice,” Rashid Latif , the former Pakistan captain. and the wicketkeeper recalls to The Indian Express. Latif was appointed as the first head coach of Afghanistan cricket in 2010. Mirwais Ashraf is now the chairman of the country’s cricket board and according to Latif, he is working tirelessly to develop cricket infrastructure in the country. “Mirways made his debut under me. We are still in touch, he is driven…

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Nancy Agyapong has made her country proud as the first black woman to emerge as 1st runner-up at Miss Global International World 2023Smart Student Model and Student Actor at Supreme Dynamic Talent Academy was well prepared and groomed by the Academy in advance for the eventSome social media users have praised the beauty queen for her impeccable fashion and her passion for promoting girls’ educationGhanaian model student Nancy Raquelle Agyapong who enrolled in the Supreme Dynamic Talent Academy, is the only African and Black contestant in the pageant’s history to be crowned first runner-up.Nancy Agyapong from Ghana is the 1st…

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1. Funding: Energy startups continue to lead funding In October 2023, 27 African startups secured $144.3 million in funding through 27 fully disclosed investment rounds. This marks a 23.6% increase compared to the $116.7 million raised in September 2023. It is, however, down 22.6% from 186.4 million in October 2022. The three sectors with the highest funding are energy with $86.3 million in raises, fintech with $29 million, and health tech with a modest $8.6 million. Image Source: Timi Odueso/TechCabal In terms of industry performance, several sectors—notably fintech—in the ecosystem have seen a decrease in funding compared to year-ago levels.…

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