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What Will A Saudi 2034 World Cup Look Like?
12 Dec

What Will A Saudi 2034 World Cup Look Like?

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The men’s football World Cup will take place in Saudi Arabia in 2034 with the promise of “one of a kind” stadiums and organisers insisting everyone is welcome. However, the decision to award the tournament to the kingdom which will feature 11 stadiums that have not been built yet – one in a new city that hasn’t been built – is a controversial one. Saudi’s bid was unopposed and the Football Association backed the 2034 hosts in Wednesday’s Fifa meeting. It is the second time the competition will be held in the Middle East following the Qatar World Cup in…
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Knicks And Bucks Advance To NBA Cup Knockout Stage
04 Dec

Knicks And Bucks Advance To NBA Cup Knockout Stage

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The Milwaukee Bucks and the New York Knicks eased to victories to advance to the knockout stage of the NBA Cup with clean sweeps of their groups, but reigning NBA champions Boston Celtics were eliminated. The Knicks recorded an emphatic 121-106 win against the Orlando Magic at Madison Square Garden to finish East Group A unbeaten and secure home-field advantage in the quarter-finals. Karl-Anthony Towns scored 23 points and grabbed 15 rebounds, while Josh Hart contributed a triple-double of 11 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists. Despite defeat, the Magic clinched the East wild card berth on points differential over…
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‘I Will Go Back To The Shrine If Dr. Bawumia Does Not Win The Elections!’ – Nana Agradaa
02 Dec

‘I Will Go Back To The Shrine If Dr. Bawumia Does Not Win The Elections!’ – Nana Agradaa

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The founder and leader of the Heaven Way Church, Evangelist Dr. Patricia Asiamah, popularly known as Nana Agradaa, has declared that she will renounce her faith in God and Christianity if her prophecy about Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia winning the upcoming presidential election does not come true. In a video posted on social media, Nana Agradaa claimed to have received a divine revelation that Dr. Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, is destined to win the December 7, 2024, general elections. She urged Ghanaians to vote for him, asserting that God has already assured his victory. “It has already been…
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Ghana’s Trade Surplus Hits $3.8Bn By October 2024
02 Dec

Ghana’s Trade Surplus Hits $3.8Bn By October 2024

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Ghana recorded a remarkable trade surplus of $3.8 billion by the end of October 2024, as reported in the Bank of Ghana’s November 2024 Summary of Economic and Financial Data. This achievement highlights the nation’s resilience in driving export growth despite global economic challenges. The surplus reflects a favourable balance of trade, fueled by strong performances in key export sectors, including gold, cocoa, and oil. Gold exports surged impressively, reaching $9.58 billion in October, up from $8.44 billion in September. Cocoa, a cornerstone of Ghana’s export economy, saw revenues increase from $989 million in September to $1.15 billion in October,…
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Amorim Enjoys ‘Special’ First Man Utd Win Despite ‘Anxiety’
29 Nov

Amorim Enjoys ‘Special’ First Man Utd Win Despite ‘Anxiety’

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New Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim celebrated victory on his Old Trafford debut thanks to a thrilling 3-2 Europa League triumph against Bodo/Glimt - but admitted to a sense of anxiety as his players try to understand his demands. The scream of relief the 39-year-old let out as Rasmus Hojlund scored the first of his two goals to level the contest at half-time underlined the strain Amorim is under. The Portuguese has moved clubs - a third of the way through the season - with a determination to implement a wing-back formation, that United have no recent history of using. And…
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I Can’t Recall Parliament Due To Upcoming Elections – Bagbin To Majority
27 Nov

I Can’t Recall Parliament Due To Upcoming Elections – Bagbin To Majority

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The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has stated that the House cannot reconvene ahead of the December elections. This response comes after the Majority Caucus appealed for an emergency recall to address pressing government business. In a letter dated November 22, 2024, and signed by Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin, the caucus proposed November 28 and 29 as potential dates for the session. However, the Speaker maintained that parliamentary activities will remain on hold until after the elections. Bagbin, in a memo to the majority on Tuesday, November 26, noted that “The House will resume sitting after the elections to complete…
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Crypto Mogul Buys ‘World’s Most Expensive Banana’ For $6.2 Million
22 Nov

Crypto Mogul Buys ‘World’s Most Expensive Banana’ For $6.2 Million

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Crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun has bought Maurizio Cattelan’s infamous artwork Comedian—a banana duct-taped to a wall—for $6.2 million at a New York auction. Tron founder said he plans to eat the banana, describing the act as part of a “unique artistic experience.” “This is not just an artwork; it represents a cultural phenomenon that bridges the worlds of art, memes, and the cryptocurrency community,” Sun wrote in a Nov. 21 X post. He plans to consume the banana in the coming days. The artwork was sold by Sotheby’s and includes instructions for replacing the banana as it rots and a…
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Black Sherif Trolls Shatta Wale Over Fake ‘Calvlein’ Underwear
21 Nov

Black Sherif Trolls Shatta Wale Over Fake ‘Calvlein’ Underwear

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Dancehall King Shatta Wale became the center of attention last night after sharing photos on social media wearing what appeared to be a fake ‘Calvlein’ underwear. Fellow musician Black Sherif wasted no time mocking Shatta as he reposted the image on Snapchat with a sarcastic tone, accompanied by a sound clip that seemed to poke fun at the situation. This jab from Blacko came as a response to Shatta Wale’s earlier critique of his fashion choices. Shatta had previously commented that in Blacko’s quest for uniqueness, some of his outfits “do not make sense” and suggested he seek a stylist…
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Beyoncé To Star In NFL Half-Time Show On Christmas Day
19 Nov

Beyoncé To Star In NFL Half-Time Show On Christmas Day

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Beyoncé has announced she will perform during the NFL’s half-time show on Christmas Day. The singer will perform as the Houston Texans take on the Baltimore Ravens – one of two fixtures scheduled for that day. The second match will see Kansas City Chiefs play the Pittsburgh Steelers and both matches will be streamed on Netflix. It will be the first time Beyoncé has performed tracks from her latest album, Cowboy Carter, which she first revealed during February’s Super Bowl. She released singles Texas Hold ‘Em and 16 Carriages immediately after appearing in an advert during the game, and dropped Cowboy…
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2 Juveniles Remanded Over Murder Of JHS Graduate
15 Nov

2 Juveniles Remanded Over Murder Of JHS Graduate

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The Asokwa District Court has remanded two juveniles in custody, following their alleged involvement in the killing of a 16-year-old boy at Anloga, in the Oforikrom Municipality of the Ashanti Region. Dennis Owusu Ansah, a recent Basic Education Certificate Exam­ination (BECE) graduate set to start Senior High School, after an argument led to the main suspect, a 16-year-old girl, allegedly stabbing the victim. The second suspect, a 15-year-old girl is accused of abetting the murder. Ehen, the accused first appeared before court, the female suspect was charged with murder and caus­ing injury to Ansah, while the other female suspect was charged…
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