Afrofuture is excited to announce the launch of the Afrofuture Rising Star Challenge 2024, atalent competition designed to discover and elevate the continent’s brightest emerging artists.This year’s challenge, in partnership with The Continent Live, offers aspiring musicians anunparalleled opportunity to gain visibility, showcase their talent, and connect with top industryprofessionals.Over the past year, The Continent … The post Afrofuture

 The implementation of the 24-hour economy policy proposed by National Democratic Congress (NDC), will expedite land registration and administration, a private legal practitioner, Dr Gad Asorwoe Akwensivie, has said. He revealed that the policy an­nounced by the flag bearer of the NDC and former President, John Dramani Mahama, would help clear the huge backlog of … The post 24-hour

 The Presidential Candidate of the Movement for Change, Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, has reaffirmed his commitment to addressing illegal mining, com­monly referred to as galamsey by proposing life imprisonment for offenders. Speaking at an Institute of Eco­nomic Affairs (IEA) presidential encounter in Accra on Tuesday, Mr Kyerematen outlined his poli­cy measures aimed at safeguarding Ghana’s water … The post Alan

 The 2024 Local Content Con­ference and Exhibition (LCCE) organised by the Petroleum Commission opened in Takoradi yester­day, on the theme “Attracting exploration and production investments to boost local content– new pathways.” The three-day event is being attended by captains of the industry including the Ministry of Ener­gy, the Petroleum Commission, Ghana National Petroleum Corpo­ration (GNPC), … The post 2024

 President Nana Addo Dank­wa Akufo-Addo has pleaded with voters in the Upper East Region to vote for Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia to continue with the legacies of good governance and infrastructure development projects in the country. The President expressed confidence in the leadership qualities of the flag bearer of the ruling New Patriotic Party … The post Vote

At least 36 critical hotspots have been identified across the country by the National Peace Council (NPC) as places where electoral violence could erupt during the December polls. Out of the number, the council has, so far, selected 26 of them, where engagements would be held with parliamentary candidates and electorates on political tolerance and … The post Efforts

 A coalition of Civil Society Organ­isations (CSOs) focused on en­ergy and natural resources, has called on political parties con­testing this year’s polls to clearly define their financing framework for meeting global renewable energy targets. A financing framework is a structured plan outlining funding methods and sources for proj­ects or businesses, focusing on budgeting, risk assessment, … The post Define

 Our lead story yesterday was one in which the Electoral Commission (EC), at an Inter-Party Adviso­ry Committee (IPAC) meeting in Accra on Tuesday, urged Ghanaians to trust it to produce a credible register for the conduct of the presidential and parlia­mentary elections on December 7, 2024. This assurance comes at the back of accusation by … The post  Let’s embrace EC’s assurance appeared first on

 VIVO Energy Ghana, the exclusive distributor and marketer of Shell-branded products, has proudly marked an exceptional milestone in its com­mitment to safety and operational excellence, celebrating 5,000 Goal Zero Days (no harm to people and minimising its impact on the environment). This achievement reflects the tireless dedication of employees, contractors, transporters, and all its stakeholders … The post Vivo

In order to build the abil­ities necessary for either personal or professional growth in their chosen field, freshmen at Wis­consin University College Ghana have been instructed to shut out all distractions, as they begin a new academic adventure. The guidance was given by the university’s president, Professor Obeng Mireku, who advised them to follow principles … The post Shut

 The University of Media, Arts and Communication (UniMAC) has appointed Professor Christiana Hammond as the Rector of the Institute of Jour­nalism, formerly known as Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ). Prof. Hammond, an Associate Professor in Intercultural Commu­nication and Pragmatics is the first female to head the country’s pre­miere journalism school established 65 years ago on … The post UniMAC

Since the Renais­sance, China has had a profound influence on its own history, culture, and customs. As one of the world’s oldest civili­zations, with more than 5,000 years of continuous existence, China has remained deeply rooted in its an­cestral traditions while embracing modernity in various forms. Visiting China for the first time reaffirmed my understanding … The post Culture,

 The Confedera­tion of African Football (CAF) has given the approval for the Accra Sports Stadium to host the TotalEn­ergies 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Matchday 3 qualifier between Ghana and Sudan. The approval was given after the latest round of inspection conducted by a CAF inspection team in the country. With the clearance, the … The post Accra Sports Stadium approved

 The Attor­ney-General and Minister of Jus­tice, Mr Godfred Yeboah Dame, has urged the police to expedite investigations into the cases of the remanded 54 Democracy Hub protestors by the next court date on October 8. He again asked the police to exclude all those against whom sufficient evidence cannot not be found to proceed with … The post Expedite investigations into 54 Democracy