In a scathing critique of the current administration’s financial stewardship, Eric Opoku, the Member of Parliament for Asunafo South, has highlighted the unprecedented financial aid recommendation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as evidence of Ghana’s dire economic straits under President Akufo-Addo’s leadership. According to the politician, Ghana first approached the IMF for assistance three months after the overthrow of ...

Deep cracks are emerging among members of a special committee instituted by Parliament to investigate the contents of a leaked audio tape on which some senior police officers are heard allegedly plotting with a former New Patriotic Party regional chairman to remove the Inspector General of Police (IGP) George Akuffo Dampare from office. These cracks follow the presentation of the ...

The Minister of Finance Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam has issued a strong caution against speculation surrounding the cedi’s current challenges, urging the public to refrain from actions that could further destabilise the currency. This warning comes in response to comments made by Isaac Adongo, Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga Central, who recently advised businesses to purchase dollars despite the Minister’s ...

A recent study has revealed that ChatGPT and similar large language models (LLMs) are highly effective in launching cyberattacks, raising significant concerns in the cybersecurity field. Researchers Richard Fang, Rohan Bindu, Akul Gupta, and Daniel Kang tested ChatGPT-4 against 15 real-life ‘one-day’ vulnerabilities, finding that it could exploit these vulnerabilities 87% of the time. These vulnerabilities included websites issues, container management software, and Python ...

If you use Facebook, WhatsApp or Instagram, you’ve probably noticed a new character pop up answering search queries or eagerly offering tidbits of information in your feeds, with varying degrees of accuracy. It’s Meta AI, and it’s here to help, at least according to Meta Platforms’ CEO Mark Zuckerberg, who calls it “the most intelligent AI assistant that you can ...

Microsoft wants laptop users to get so comfortable with its artificial intelligence chatbot that it will remember everything you’re doing on your computer and help figure out what you want to do next. The software giant on Monday revealed a new class of AI-imbued personal computers as it confronts heightened competition from Big Tech rivals in pitching generative AI technology ...

Kylian Mbappé felt like he was in a virtual reality game when playing in a mask to protect his broken nose at the European Championship. The France star was smiling while telling the story Sunday on the eve of facing Belgium in the round of 16. But clearly he does not enjoy playing his role as the masked man of ...

Dimly lit and stuffy classrooms stir with life every morning as children file in. Rays of sunlight stream through wooden windows, the only source of light. Pupils squint at their books and intermittently the blackboard, as teachers try to hold their attention. It’s a reality for many schoolchildren across Nigeria, where many buildings don’t have access to the national electricity ...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has included seven different parties in his Cabinet in an unprecedented power-sharing agreement in the continent’s most industrialized country after the African National Congress lost its parliamentary majority in a milestone election result in late May. Ramaphosa’s announcement of the new Cabinet on Sunday night takes South Africa into uncharted political territory after 30 years ...

Napoli are reportedly yet to receive an offer for Victor Osimhen but the Italian side cannot afford to keep him, either. As the transfer window heats up, one name that continues to dominate headlines is that of Osimhen. However, the Nigerian striker finds himself at an unusual crossroads. According to Gazzetta, Napoli have yet to receive any concrete offers for him, which ...