Egyptians may have used hallucinogenic substances as part of a fertility rite, researchers said.

President João Lourenço of Angola has worked hard to strengthen his country’s partnership with the United States and says the recent election won’t derail that.

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has urged candidates in the presidential and parliamentary elections to accept the verdict of Ghanaians when they decide on Decem­ber 7. “Politicians should always understand that Ghana is bigger than any individ­ual so we should throw our support to whoever is declared winner at the end of the day. … The post December 7 elections:

E-commerce giant Amazon (AMZN.O) has developed new generative artificial intelligence (AI) that can process images and videos in addition to text, making it less reliant on AI startup Anthropic, The Information reported on Wednesday. The development of the new AI model will help Amazon reduce its reliance on Anthropic’s Claude chatbot, a popular offering on Amazon … The post Amazon

 The National Election Security Task Force has introduced an informant reward system, to encour­age citizens to provide informa­tion on potential security threats with regard to the upcoming elections. According the Head of the National Election Task Force, Dr George Akuffo Dampare, Inspector General of Police, the scheme would provide between GH¢1,000 and GH¢20,000 to individuals, … The post Election

China’s ByteDance is suing a former intern for $1.1 million, alleging he deliberately attacked its artificial intelligence large language model training infrastructure, a case that has drawn widespread attention within China amid a heated AI race. The parent company of TikTok is seeking 8 million yuan ($1.1 million) in damages from the former intern, Tian … The post ByteDance

Shares of ASML (ASML.AS) and its peers in the European computer chip equipment sector climbed on Thursday after Bloomberg News reported that looming U.S. restrictions on the Chinese semiconductor industry may be less severe than expected. Shares in ASML were up 4.3% by 0809 GMT, with Dutch rivals BE Semiconductor (BESI.AS) and ASM International (ASMI.AS) rising by 5% and 2.9% … The post ASML

Intel (INTC.O) said on Wednesday its deal for $7.86 billion in U.S. government subsidies restricts the company’s ability to sell stakes in its chipmaking unit if it becomes an independent entity. The U.S. Commerce Department announced the subsidy to Intel on Tuesday, part of $39 billion for the sector including Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (2330.TW) and others in an effort to … The post Intel’s

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has opened a broad antitrust investigation into Microsoft (MSFT.O), including of its software licensing and cloud computing businesses, a source familiar with the matter said on Wednesday. The probe was approved by FTC Chair Lina Khan ahead of her likely departure in January. The election of Donald Trump as U.S. president, … The post Microsoft faces wide-ranging

Ghanaian artiste, Safo Newman has disclosed that he has been advised to use illegal drugs in order to boost his performance on stage. The ‘Akokoa’ hitmaker said despite the advice, he is adamant to do anything that could keep him from his true self. “People have actually recommended that I should do some of these […] The post People recommended usage of

Safo Newman says he was advised to do drugs to get wild on stage

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Ghanaian artiste Safo Newman has revealed that no song was recorded when he met with Sarkodie in his studio. A video of the duo in Sarkodie’s studio went viral in February 2024 after Safo expressed gratitude to Sarkodie for acknowledging his craft. Following their meeting, fans anticipated a song from both artistes with rumours making […] The post I did not record any song with Sarkodie

Chiefs and other opinion leaders have been urged to promote peace before, during and after 2024 general elec­tion in their respective traditional areas, in the Northern Region. This is because the role of tradi­tional institutions, remain corner­stones for peace and stability in the country. Executive Director of STAR-Ghana Foundation, Alhaji Ibrahim Tanko Amidu, who made … The post Opinion

The First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has expressed her grat­itude to Ghanaians for their immense support towards the New Patriotic Party (NPP), and called for reten­tion of the party in power in the December 7 elections. With barely a week to the polls, the First lady urged the elector­ate to vote for Dr Mahamadu Bawumia, … The post First Lady urges Ghanaians to retain NPP in power

 One of the innova­tions at this year’s Paris Olympics was supposed to be an electric flying taxi service. Germany’s Volocopter promised its electric-pow­ered, two-seater aircraft, the VoloCity, would be ferrying passengers around the city. It never happened. Instead the company ran demonstra­tion flights. While missing that deadline was embarrassing, behind the scenes a more serious … The post Europe’s

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  In an inspiring ceremony held in Accra, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), handed over certificates to 22 former Kayaye girls who have Read More... The post Bawumia Empowers 22 Former Kayaye Girls

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has insisted that the presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dr Mahamudu Bawumia is the best person to be elected president in this year’s general elections. He says that Dr Bawumia’s vision and strategies are tailored to alleviate hardships and foster progress. Mr Kufuor said this while addressing […] The post Bawumia

The Vice President, Dr. Alhaji Mahamudu Bawumia, has commissioned the first batch of electric buses for Metro Mass Transit Limited. The first batch of 100 buses, mainly for piloting, was commissioned on Wednesday, November 27, 2024. Addressing the gathering, the presidential candidate of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, noted that the […] The post It’s Possible!