Manchester City striker, Erling Haaland, missed a penalty as they performed out a 1-1 draw with Everton on Boxing Day.
The Premier League champions got here into the fixture with just one win in 13 throughout all competitions.
But it was City who took the lead by means of Bernardo Silva’s deflected shot.
However, Illiman Ndiaye struck a chic equalizer within the thirty sixth minute of the match.
In the second half, Haaland’s spot-kick was palmed away by Jordan Pickford and noticed the follow-up dominated out for offside.
All in all, it was one other irritating afternoon for Man City, however Everton will likely be happy to come back away with one other level from one other staff within the high half of the desk.’
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Karanta Darboe, a person accused of serial theft and fraud, has change into the centre of public consideration following widespread allegations on social media.
Victims have claimed that Karanta employs misleading techniques to steal cash and valuables, leaving many pissed off and looking for justice.
The controversy took a dramatic flip after a TikTok video went viral, detailing accounts of his alleged crimes and accusing the police of inaction.
The video prompted an outpouring of reactions, with quite a few folks coming ahead to share related experiences. Some victims alleged that Karanta gained their belief by pretending to supply assist or providers, solely to vanish with their belongings.
Community members say Karanta has been working for years, focusing on unsuspecting people, together with market distributors, taxi drivers, and even shut acquaintances. Many have described him as a smooth-talking particular person who preys on folks’s vulnerability.
The Gambia Police Force (GPF), in response to the general public outcry, has known as on all victims to go to the Kairaba Police Station to file official experiences.
“We understand the frustration of the public and assure everyone that this matter is being taken seriously. We urge anyone who has been affected by this individual to come forward with evidence so we can proceed with a thorough investigation,” The Gambia Police stated in an announcement.
Emmanuel Nii Ashie Moore, the Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has issued a powerful assertion discrediting a circulating letter concerning the submission of nominees for nationwide appointments.
The letter, reportedly initiated with out correct authorization, has been dismissed because the unilateral motion of a person inside the Regional Secretary’s workplace.
In the assertion dated December 25, 2024, Chairman Ashie Moore clarified that no such directive has been communicated or authorized by the social gathering’s apex management or regional executives.
He known as on social gathering members to utterly disregard the letter, emphasizing the necessity to adhere strictly to established social gathering constructions in such issues.
Furthermore, the Chairman reiterated the dedication of the President-Elect’s transition workforce, which is at present targeted on delivering the administration’s high 10 priorities inside its first 120 days in workplace.
Monrovia—The Liberia Scout Association took to the streets of Monrovia over the weekend to commemorate Safe from Harm Week, emphasizing its dedication to fostering secure environments for youth.
By: Yawah Y. Jaivey
The celebration kicked off on Friday, as scouts and leaders engaged in an intensive environmental cleansing initiative in Paynesville, demonstrating their dedication to neighborhood service and environmental stewardship.
The festivities peaked on Saturday, December 21, with a vibrant walkathon that attracted over 300 contributors, together with cubs, woman scouts, boy scouts, and grownup volunteers.
The march started at Vamuma House and proceeded via the town’s bustling streets to the historic Ducor Palace. This vigorous occasion not solely highlighted the unity of the scouting motion, but in addition served as an efficient platform for elevating consciousness concerning the Safe from Harm Program.
The Safe from Harm initiative is designed to domesticate safer environments for younger individuals concerned in scouting, specializing in safety in opposition to varied types of abuse, together with bodily, cyber, emotional, and sexual. As the scouts paraded via the town, their enthusiasm was contagious, capturing the eye and admiration of native residents.
“The energy of our young scouts was truly infectious,” remarked Nyema W. Badio, the National Program Commissioner, who actively participated within the day’s occasions.
“Seeing cubs walk alongside senior scouts and adult volunteers showcased the inclusivity and diverse spirit of our scouting family,” Badio added, reflecting on the significant interactions witnessed all through the day.
For his half, Chief Commissioner Diameno J. Nasih counseled the efforts of the scouts, stressing the significance of environmental stewardship and youth engagement in Liberia’s capital.
“These activities are essential for instilling a sense of responsibility in our young people, not just towards themselves but also towards their communities,” Nasih famous.
According to Mr. Nasih, the weekend’s occasions culminated in a robust demonstration of solidarity and objective, reinforcing the essential message of security inside the scouting neighborhood.
The Liberia Scout Association, he mentioned, continues to steer by instance, exhibiting that via collective motion, they will make a major impression in elevating consciousness concerning the security and well-being of kids and youth in Liberia.
“This year’s Safe from Harm Week was not only a celebration of scouting values but also a vital reminder of the ongoing need to protect vulnerable young individuals from harm in all its forms,” Mr. Nasih disclosed.
Continuing, Mr. Nasih acknowledged, “As the association moves forward, it remains committed to expanding its outreach and ensuring that all children and youth involved in scouting can thrive in safe and supportive environments.”
Ruger fulfills childhood dream after performing with Sarkodie at Rapperholic 2024.
Nigerian Afrobeat singer and songwriter, Ruger, has disclosed that it has been his dream as a baby to carry out on the identical stage with Sarkodie.
The “Asiwaju” hitmaker made this pronouncement whereas performing on the Rapperholic live performance yesterday, December 25.
“I grew up listening to Sarkodie, and it’s been my dream to be on the same stage with him. I’m happy, and I’m grateful to God that I’m on the same stage with him,” he mentioned.
“I have always dreamt of performing on the same stage with @sarkodie”🔥🎤
Prior to the live performance, Sarkodie had made hints that he won’t be performing “Till We Die,” his music with Ruger, by himself. This elevated anticipation for Ruger’s efficiency at Rapperholic.
This is the eleventh 12 months of Sarkodie’s Rapperholic live performance. This 12 months featured performances from artistes equivalent to Victony, Patoranking, Beeztrap KOTM, Oseikrom Sikanii, and King Paluta.
The Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the NDC, Emmanuel Nii Ashie Moore, has distanced himself and the celebration’s management from a circulating letter allegedly issued by Regional Secretary Theophilus Tetteh Chaie. The letter, which calls on celebration leaders to appoint people for presidency appointments, has been declared unauthorised and missing approval from the regional govt committee or the celebration’s apex management. In an announcement issued on December 25, 2024, Ashie Moore categorically denied information of the letter and disassociated the regional executives from the directive, stating that it was not sanctioned by the celebration’s apex management or the regional govt committee.
“Let me state explicitly that I am not aware of such notification from the apex level of the party. Neither has the regional executive committee been consulted nor have we approved such a directive,” he clarified. A Sole Decision Without Party Approval Ashie Moore described the letter as a unilateral motion taken by the Regional Secretary with out adherence to the celebration’s established protocols. He urged celebration members and the general public to dismiss the letter with the seriousness it deserves. “This is indeed a sole decision of the Regional Secretary without any recourse to laid-down party structures. Kindly disregard the letter completely with the seriousness it deserves,” Ashie Moore said.
Focus on Transition and Policy Implementation The Regional Chairman additionally took the chance to spotlight the NDC’s present priorities. According to him, the President-Elect’s transition workforce is diligently working to make sure a clean handover of energy and is concentrating on executing the highest 10 insurance policies promised for implementation throughout the first 120 days of the brand new administration. Ashie Moore’s letter seeks to reaffirm the dedication of the NDC management to correct governance processes and efficient management because the celebration prepares to imagine workplace.
Some 573 journalists frolicked behind bars, whereas extra 550 are anticipated to be imprisoned in 2024, Reporters Without Borders (RSF), a not-for-profit advocacy group report has disclosed.
The report mentioned these numbers have elevated in comparison with that of 2023, exhibiting the necessity to shield journalists across the globe is extra essential than ever.
China, Myanmar, and Israel are the world’s largest prisons for journalists. These nations have gotten lawless zones, the place document numbers of journalists are detained, lacking, or held hostage.
The RSF report made obtainable to the Ghana News Agency mentioned RSF’s group was work tirelessly to acquire their fast launch because it envisions no journalist needs to be imprisoned merely for doing their job.
Thibaut Bruttin, General Director of RSF mentioned the outfit is an indispensable a part of the combat to defend journalists, and to uphold each human being’s proper to dependable data.
“These statistics are more than cold numbers as they represent real human suffering and political consequences,” he lamented.
“Our ideas are significantly with Jimmy Lai, a 77-year-old journalist from Hong Kong, who, on the time of this report could die in jail as a consequence of trumped-up expenses in opposition to him.
“We’re also dismayed by the relentless legal persecution of Chinese journalist Zhang Zhan for her coverage of the COVID-19 outbreak.”
“What is more, last month the Guatemalan journalist José Ruben Zamora was sent back to prison after being granted house arrest. At 68 years old, he has already spent 800 days in prison — in despicable conditions.”
In an thrilling improvement for the Ghanaian music scene, rising star King Paluta is about to launch his debut album, which is able to function famend dancehall artiste Shatta Wale.
The album scheduled to be launched on Friday, December 27, 2024, marks a big milestone for the reigning New Artiste of the Year who has had a outstanding 12 months churning out back-to-back hits.
The album titled “Give Time Some Time” blends numerous Ghanaian music genres with King Paluta showcasing his lyrical prowess and ruthless vocals.
Album particulars
The album has a complete of 13 songs which contains among the already launched hit singles ” Makoma,” “Aseda,” and “For the Popping”.
Interestingly, Shatta Wale was the one artiste featured on the album, and the observe title “Adiepena” is anticipated to be one of many standout tracks on the album.
The “Adiepena” single would undoubtedly function a lead single that would generate vital buzz for the album.
Shatta Wale’s energetic music type with King Paluta’s soothing musical verses, would create a dynamic sound that appeals to each artists’ fan bases.
The anticipation surrounding this undertaking is palpable, as followers eagerly await new music that mixes their favourite parts from each artists.
Other songs on the album are “Nika Enye,” ” Promise,” “Upon My Sins,” “Time,” “Beautiful,” “Mmaa No,” amongst others.
Album manufacturing
All songs on the album had been written by Thomas Agyei Wireko identified by his stage title as King Paluta.
The album has a number of producers together with Apya, DJ Breezy, Wings Armani, Khendi Beatz and Quab Sea.
Interestingly, King Paluta produced 5 songs on the album showcasing his prowess in churning good rhythms.
The album could be distributed by famend music publishers Yve Digital whereas Kwame Baah carried out the function of Artiste and Repertoire (A&R) for this undertaking.
King Paluta has undoubtedly been the standout artiste this 12 months and the discharge of this album would definitely put him in competition for Artiste of the Year.
With three large songs already, the “Give Time Some Time” album is already a hit and tracks like “Adiepena,” “Beautiful,” and ” Ahiaa” would definitely be family hits.
Nana Kwame Bediako, chief of the New Force Movement, has prolonged his congratulations to President-elect John Dramani Mahama throughout a press convention held to acknowledge his victory within the current presidential election.
Addressing the media, Nana Kwame expressed gratitude to Ghanaians for his or her help in the course of the election, emphasizing that the end result was secondary to the acceptance and recognition he acquired from voters. “For me, losing the election was not an issue. The fact that many Ghanaians accepted and voted for me is what matters,” he remarked.
He highlighted his contributions to society throughout his marketing campaign, which included establishing farms throughout varied areas and setting up boreholes to supply clear water for communities. “I went into politics to serve my country. I cannot accept any ministerial position because, for instance, I may become an Employment Minister but fail to deliver even 5% of employment opportunities to Ghanaians,” he lamented.
Nana Kwame additionally pledged his help for President-elect Mahama, emphasizing the significance of peace and unity over partisan politics. “Peace in Ghana is more worthy than any political party. I will work towards strengthening the unification of our dear country,” he acknowledged.
He referred to as on Ghanaians to cease participating in divisive practices and as a substitute deal with collective efforts to develop the nation. “We need to believe in each other and work together to build our country,” he appealed.
Dispelling rumors about his voting selections, Nana Kwame clarified, “I voted for myself, my wife voted for me, and so did my family. I urge my supporters to ignore such false claims.” He concluded by encouraging his supporters to stay united and work tougher in preparation for the 2028 basic elections.