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The rocket, which launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base north of Los Angeles on Thursday, appeared to have a smooth liftoff as it soared out over the Pacific Ocean and approached supersonic speeds. But then, the rocket began to cartwheel, turning over itself, before US Space Force officials on the ground directed the company to destroy the rocket mid-air — called an emergency abort — so that it would not tumble uncontrolled back toward people or property. No one was harmed. Firefly is not the only space company to lose a rocket in 2021. Astra (ASTR), a California-based startup with…

Sports News of Friday, 3 September 2021 Source: ghanasoccernet.com 2021-09-03 Ex-Great Olympics player, Gladson Awako Gladson Awako has said that his desire to experience a new challenge led him to leave Great Olympics and join Hearts of Oak.But the midfield dynamo claims parting ways with Great Olympic wasn’t easy because the club had become more like a family.“I knew from the onset it’s not going to be that easy because of the relationship I had with Olympics and they also felt this is the time they needed me most and because of the way the season went for us last…

Hosted by broadcast personality and actor Alex Kwesi Crassie, who will also serve as Executive Producer, and singer and songwriter Enam, the highly-anticipated second season of What’s Good Africa will premiere on REVOLT on Wednesday, September 8th. Featuring exclusive appearances from rappers Kweku Smoke, Yaw tog, Kofi Jamar and Obibini, Afrobeats artists; Stonebwoy, Worlasi, Epixode, Efya, KiDi, Adina, Akiyana, and Afro Roots Reggae artist Rocky Dawuni, men’s luxury fashion designer Senyo Foli, renowned sculptural artist Nanoff, and more, this new season will showcase Ghana’s leading musicians, artists, influencers, and local change makers to further carry out What’s Good Networks and…

Sports News of Friday, 3 September 2021 Source: www.ghanaweb.com 2021-09-03 The Black Stars Ghana’s senior national team, the Black Stars open their campaign in the 2022 World Cup Qualifiers against Ethiopia at the Cape Coast Stadium tonite at 7pm.Black Stars head coach, Charles Akonnor has named a strong starting line-up to face the Walias Ibx of Ethiopia.Ghana played Ethiopia in the 2017 AFCON Qualifies where the Black Stars defeated their opponents 5-0 in Cape Coast and 2-0 at away.Ghana has won 3 out of four games played against Ethiopia.Ethiopia have won three of their last five games while Ghana has…

At least four civilians have been killed and dozens taken hostage in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) when attackers ambushed a convoy and set fire to more than a dozen vehicles, the government says. In a series of Twitter posts on Wednesday, the DRC’s communications ministry said the army had freed more than 50 of the hostages in Ituri province and blamed the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), an armed group accused of killing thousands of people in recent years, for the attack. “Widespread military operations are continuing in the area to free the other hostages,” the ministry added,…

Ex-Coronation Street actor Sean Ward was among ten people arrested today as a violent mob of anti-vaxxers battled with police in Canary Wharf.Thee protesters battled with officers as they attempted to get through the doors of the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA)’s headquarters in east London. Four officers were hurt as protesters tried to storm the HQ where Covid jabs were approved.Soap actor Ward, who also starred in Doctors and Our Girl, was seen in video clips struggling with police officers who were attempting to detain him.He was later pictured being walked away in handcuffs. It is not yet…

Some suspected bandits have again attacked Nahuche district in Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State in the wee hours of Friday. According to an eyewitness, Malan Abubakar, among those killed was a mobile police officer and a local vigilante leader. According to him, two women and two men were abducted by the bandits during the operation. Malan Abubakar told PRESSINFORMANT that the bandits first invaded a nearby village in Nahuche called Gidan Jan Bula and used motorcycles to kill the vigilante leader of the village after he fought them. “They also whisked away my wife and moved her for…

Striding Ghanaian high-life musician — Kweysi Swat has announced a release date for yet another single dubbed ‘In Your Hands’.The iconic musician, who is best known and loved for his unique style of writing after his previous records; “Not A Love Song, Vudu, Story Time” and the buzzing “3ky3” song.READ ALSO: VIDEO: Watch The Lovely Moment Bishop Obinim And His His Wife, Florence Obinim Made A Grand Entry At Rev. Obofour’s Plush Party For His WifeHe has in a press statement  announced November 17th as the release date for yet another single, ‘In Your Hands.’ The project is expected to…

People move through a flooded street in Hoboken, New Jersey, on September 2. (Gary Hershorn/Getty Images)President Biden approved an emergency declaration for New York and New Jersey late Thursday night after at least 39 people died in those two states alone as remnants of Hurricane Ida unleashed deadly flooding from Virginia to New England.Of the dozens killed in the East, many died in flooded homes – including many in flooded basements – or while overtaken by water in or outside their vehicles.About 4.5 million people in the Northeast remained under flood warnings Friday morning, mostly in northeastern New Jersey, as rainwater flows into…

play videoDesmond Konadu, CEO of ShoeLab (Left) and Richard Cobblah, Operations Manager of ShoeLab (Right) • The Founders of ShoeLab have taken their turn on GhanaWeb TV’s BizTech segment • They recount how their love for sneakers birthed an entire sneaker laundry company• The ShoeLab specializes in premium cleaning and restoration of all types of footwearTheir love for footwear has borne out an entire sneaker laundry company.ShoeLab Ghana started out with the aim of providing luxury services of restoring dirty footwear into spanking new ones.Desmond Konadu, Chief Executive Officer of ShoeLab and his co-founder and Richard Cobblah, said their love…