The Paris AI Summit, also known as the AI Action Summit, is a major international event that brings together global leaders, innovators, and policymakers to shape the future of artificial intelligence. Happening on February 10-11, 2025, at the Grand Palais in Paris, the summit aims to collectively establish scientific foundations, solutions, and standards for more sustainable AI that works for collective progress and the public interest. Key Objectives: – _Provide access to independent, safe, and reliable AI_ to a wide range of users – _Develop AI that is more environmentally friendly – Ensure global governance of artificial intelligence_ that is…
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Ghanaian defender Tariq Lamptey has finally reacted about Ghana’s failure to qualify for the 2025 AFCON. The Brighton and Hove Albion talismanic defender was surprised that the four time AFCON winners failed to live up to expectations. The defender said that missing out on the continental showpiece was disappointing but he optimistically focused on the World Cup qualifiers. Speaking on Telecom Asia Sports about his disappointment he said, “Of course, it’s not ideal for us. As a team, we always want to qualify for every major tournament and compete at the highest level. Missing out on AFCON is disappointing, but…
Cocoa powder, derived from cacao beans, is packed with nutrients and offers numerous health benefits. Here are some of the advantages of incorporating cocoa powder into your diet: 1. Rich in Antioxidants Cocoa powder contains a high amount of antioxidants, which help protect the body against free radicals and oxidative stress. 2. Improves Heart Health The flavonoids present in cocoa powder have been shown to improve blood flow, lower blood pressure, and reduce the risk of heart disease. 3. May Improve Cognitive Function Cocoa powder contains compounds that may improve blood flow to the brain, boost cognitive function, and even…
The Club Licensing Board (CLB) has revoked the match venue licenses of some Division One teams due to non-compliance with match venue standards. The affected teams will not have the opportunity to play at their home venues. The following stadiums will not be permitted, effective immediately, due to non-compliance: • Robert Mensah Stadium • Swedru Stadium • Asafo Ramos Park • KK Sarpong Stadium • Ohene Ameyaw Park • Ejisu Okesse Park • Sunyani Coronation Park • Oda Sports Stadium According to sources, official communication has been sent to the affected clubs. They are required to submit an alternative venue…
Ghanaian international and Bournemouth’s sensational forward Antoine Semenyo has opened up about the pressure he endures while playing for the Senior National Team, the Black Stars. The forward admitted that the expectations of Ghanaians are high when the Black Stars are competing in a tournament. During an interview with Premier League TV, he stated that Ghanaians know the Black Stars are a good team, so the fans expect them to win every match. He talked about playing for Ghana, saying, “Pressure. It felt like pressure, to be honest. There’s a lot of pressure from the fans since we’ve got a…
President John Dramani Mahama has given his new Sports Minister, Mr. Kofi Adams, the task of restoring the Senior National Team, the Black Stars, to their former glory days. The president also tasked him to build other sporting discipline as well. Ghana Football has experienced a significant dwindling, from the grassroots to the senior level. Ghana’s national teams have been unable to perform well in tournaments lately. When national teams played Ghana, there was a fear factor, but recently, teams are no longer hesitant about the name Ghana in football. Moreover, Ghana Football has also been shadowed by hooliganism, bias…
United States president Donald Trump has signed an executive order which aims to ban transgender athletes from taking part in female related sports. The order aims to ban transgender athletes from competing on girls’ and women’s sports teams by denying federal funds for schools that allow it. Failure to follow the order will result in federal funds being denied to schools that allow transgender athletes to compete in women’s teams. Despite facing backlash for his decision, Trump isn’t done yet. The Trump administration is aiming to pressure the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to implement a uniform transgender athlete ban. The…
Discussions are ongoing on eliminating extra time from the knockout rounds of the Champions League within the European Football Association in what could be a new move to reduce the number of minutes played by the major clubs. Eliminating 30 extra minutes in the knockout stages of the Champions League would go a small way towards alleviating the problems caused by late-season fixture congestion. If all goes well, football fanatics and supporters will see the extra time of the Champions League scrapped.
Ghanaian international and Fernebache defender Alexander Djiku was injured and will be out of action for 2 weeks according to his coach Jose Mourinho who wasn’t happy about the news. The Ghanaian sustained the injury on Wednesday and Mourinho hope it will not affect his side’s performance as they have a heavy schedule coming in the domestic and the Champions League. The former Strasbourg defender has been in a great form under the Portuguese tactician. Djiku has enjoyed a lot of game time under Mourinho and wish to be back stronger to continue his development and help the team.
Ghana Black Stars defender Dennis Odoi scored and also got a red card️ for Royal Antwerp FC. in their 2-2 home draw with RSC Anderlecht in the Belgium Cup semi finals second leg tie. The experienced Ghanaian defender scored the first goal of the match in the 26th minutes and got the red card 10 minutes later. Antwerp FC have been eliminated from the competition on 3-2 aggregate. They will now shift their attention on the league to make to qualify for Europe.