December 2022 - Page 19 of 60

21 Dec

Elon Musk Says He Will Resign As Twitter CEO After Humiliating Defeat In His Own Poll

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Elon Musk has said he will resign as Twitter's chief executive officer when he finds someone "foolish enough to take the job". The billionaire promised earlier to abide by the result of a Twitter poll which saw 57.5% of users vote "yes" to him quitting the role. He says he will still run the software and servers teams after his replacement is found. Changes on the platform since his takeover have been much criticised. https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1604617643973124097?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1604617643973124097%7Ctwgr%5E15df86462d5bd461c2d00cbc63bd6ad4f13e2d7d%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fpeacefmonline.com%2Fpages%2Flocal%2Fnews%2F202212%2F480216.php Since Mr Musk bought the social media site in October, he has fired about half of its staff and attempted a rollout of Twitter's paid-for…

21 Dec

Deputy Energy Minister Launches Ghana Scaling-up Renewable Energy Program (SREP)

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Deputy Minister for Energy, Hon. William Owuraku Aidoo, has said that Ghana’s Ghana Scaling-up Renewable Energy Program (SREP)will unlock additional financing opportunities to achieve accelerated and sustainable development of the country’s renewable energy sector and contribute to the goals of the country’s energy transition efforts. The Deputy Minister made this revelation when he represented Energy Minister Hon. Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh to launch the SREP and the andalso inaugurated the SREP Steering Committee (SREP SC) and the Net-Metering Solar PV project Governance Council (SREP NMPV GC) at the Accra City Hotel earlier today. The Ghana SREP is a multi-donor initiative…

21 Dec

Why Ronaldo Couldn’t Give Me His Jersey – Osman Bukari Explains After Pulling a ‘SIU’ During Ghana vs Portugal

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Ghana winger Osman Bukari, who copied Cristiano Ronaldo’s ‘SIU’ celebration, has now revealed how he missed out on the Portugal captain’s jersey. Bukari scored Ghana’s second goal in their World Cup opener against Portugal, a match the Black Stars lost 3-2, and then pulled Ronaldo’s trademark celebration. Ronaldo had left the pitch by then after scoring Portugal’s opening goal via the penalty spot and Bukari has now explained how his admiration for the former Manchester United and Real Madrid forward saw him ask for his shirt after the match. “It was the first time seeing Ronaldo physically,” Bukari told Ghana’s…

21 Dec

Argentina Bus Parade Abandoned Due to Security Concerns

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The Argentinian FA has confirmed the players bus tour of Buenos Aires has been abandoned due to security concerns, with the squad instead taking helicopters along the parade route. The World Cup-winning players were evacuated from the open-top bus as the tour was progressing after a fan jumped onto the vehicle as it drove under a bridge. The AFA said: "The players of the Argentine soccer team ended the festivities by flying over in a helicopter over the crowd of fans who gathered in the city. "They made that decision after verifying that they could not continue advancing by bus…

21 Dec

“Rest In Peace My Friend” – Herbert Mensah Pays Tribute To Rugby Star Max Brito

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Astute sports administrator Herbert Mensah is saddened by the death of his longtime friend Max Brito. Mr Brito was injured in a World Cup match between Ivory Coast and Tonga some years back and has been fighting for his life since then.It took the former Kumasi Asante Kotoko Chief Executive Officer, Mr Mensah and his friends to raise funds for Max Brito for his care. “26 years ago, we put together the Max Brito Rugby/Football Extravaganza to raise money for Max who was seriously injured in a World Cup match between Ivory Coast and Tonga” “I and friends organised fundraising in Ghana…

21 Dec

Lionel Messi’s House In Rosario Is Swamped with Hundreds of Argentina Fans

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Lionel Messi was greeted to a heroes reception as he returned to his home in Rosario after leading Argentina to World Cup glory. The 35-year-old returned to his home city for the first time since lifting the World Cup on Sunday, after he was earlier forced to evacuate his side's winners' parade earlier in the day, over safety concerns. Following the parade, Messi was flown back by helicopter from Buenos Aires to Rosario - some 185 miles away - before he was pictured in a car driven by his wife Antonella Roccuzzo, as they headed home. Upon his arrival, Messi was greeted by hundreds of…

21 Dec

Premier Awards: DJ Azonto Bags Three Awards With “Fa No Fom” Single

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Sensational Ghanaian Amapiano artiste DJ Azonto has been adjudged the 2022 Most Consistent Artiste at the maiden edition of the Premier Awards. DJ Azonto's "Fa No Fom" also won the Most Popular Song of the Year and the Best Song of the Year at the awards ceremony held at the Accra Metropolitan Assembly Hall in Accra. DJ Azonto during the awards ceremony thrilled patrons with some amazing performances of some of his hit songs, including "Kaba Ne Skirt," "Add Wale," and " Wagashi." In an interview after receiving the awards, the Amapiano King expressed gratitude to the organizers for recognizing…

21 Dec

Court Dissolves Paul Okoye, Anita’s Eight-Year Marriage

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An Abuja High court has granted Anita and her estranged husband, Paul Okoye divorce. Anita who got married to Paul in 2014 cited cheating, separation, being an absent father, fraud, and difficult experiences as her major reasons for seeking a divorce. She requested a monthly settlement of $20,000 and a number of her husband’s mansions. In the divorce petition signed by her lawyer, Ojonimi Akpe and Okutepa J.S at an Abuja High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Maitama, Anita had earlier claimed that she contributed N10 million as an agreement with her husband that she would be granted space…

21 Dec

REPORT: Sevilla Set To Terminate Isco’s Contract After Only Four Months

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Arsenal and Juventus target Isco Alarcon could become the latest big name to have his contract terminated after Cristiano Ronaldo suffered the same fate with Manchester United Isco has barely learned the streets of Seville and he could already be headed for the exit (Pressinphoto) After less than six months and only 19 matches with Sevilla, Spanish midfielder Isco Alarcon is set to depart the club as soon as the January transfer window. According to Spanish media reports, tensions between Isco and Sevilla's management caused a complete breakdown of their relationship, and Sevilla is now planning to terminate Isco's contract…

21 Dec

Afia Schwarzenegger’s Apology Is Fake, Court Shouldn’t Accept It- Lawyer George Oppong

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After analyzing the content of Afia Schwarzenegger’s to the Tema High Court, Lawyer George Oppong has emphatically stated that she wrote it out of bad faith and must not be accepted. However, writing an apology after a verdict has been delivered means she is doing it out of bad faith, Lawyer Oppong said on Wontumi TV. “Her apology is borne out of bad faith. Her apology should have come before the court gave its verdict. UTV did the right thing before the verdict came out but with Afia, it is too late in the day”, he underscored in an interview…