Serena Williams has opened up about retiring at US Open and the reasons behind that decision, while her sister Venus added a few thoughts. The 23-time Grand Slam champion bowed out after a spectacular send-off as she lost in the third round to Australian Ajla Tomljanovic at Flushing Meadows in New York. While the 7-5 […]
Former Member of Parliament for Mampong Francis Addai-Nimoh has said that he was disappointed that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo did not consider him for appointment as Minister in his government. He said he has the knowledge, skills and expertise to help the government and also to serve the people of this country hence, needed […]
Good Samaritans managed to save a 30-year-old man who set himself ablaze, saying he could not withstand the constant abuses and curses by his wife, whom he married just about two months ago.
Commissioner of Police (COP) George Alex Mensah has donated items to the Nerebehi M/A Basic School in the Bekwai Municipality to aid academic activities. The GH¢20,000 worth of items included mathematical sets for final years students who are due to sit for their Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), a lawn mower, and an undisclosed amount of money, which is to help the pupils sit their mock examinations. He also donated an undisclosed amount of money to the National Health Insurance
To actualise the dreams of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) and keep it afloat, the Ghana International Trade and Finance (GITFiC) has taken a step further to launch a handbook to enable the business community of Africa understand the practicalities. The book; ‘Actualising the African Economic Vision; A practical handbook on the AfCFTA’, which was launched at the Pacific Alliance Embassy in Accra received high patronage and would serve as the guideline for African leaders,
Young Ghanaian drill musician, Mohammed Ismail Sherif, also known as Black Sherif has chalked another success with his latest song ‘Soja’ on the digital streaming platform, Audiomack.
The Melcom Group of Companies has rebranded its logo to provide variety of products and services to expand and extend its services for the convenience of every Ghanaian. The colors of the new logo is made up of blue, red and white to replace the old red oval wrapping of the calligraphically written Melcom to the universal location sign . The Blue colour represents the company as being trustworthy, reliable and calm, the Red is bold strong and energetic, whilst the White stands for sophisticated,
Academic City University College has hosted the second edition of the Sci-Tech Fair, one of two events of the STEM Festival, another initiative of Primetime Limited, the producers of the National Science &Maths Quiz (NSMQ). Ten Senior High Schools have converged on the campus of Academic City and are being challenged to build projects from the scratch on the topic of “Recycling – Transforming waste into Reusable Products.” This event will take place from Thursday, September 22
Gospel Artiste, Nana Yaw Boakye, famed MOG Music has narrated a harrowing life experience where he lost his seven-month-old baby. According to the ‘Be lifted’ hitmaker, he was forced to put the remains of his seven-month-old baby in his car trunk for burial after he was pronounced dead. As a guest on ‘Just Being Us’, on Akwaaba Magic, DSTV channel 151, hosted by MzGee, the inconsolable MOG Music recounted his wife’s labour ordeal. As their first child, MOG said that they were put in
Business magnate and former Chief Executive Officer of Ashanti Goldfields, Sir Sam Jonah, has bemoaned how Ghana sold all its shares in the mining company, AngloGold Ashanti.
Akon has revealed that he and Michael Jackson were discussing plans to open a number of music-focused schools across Africa. According to Akon, the plans were far advanced but was tragically derailed with the death of the King of Pop. Akon mentioned that he and MJ came up with the idea back in the day. It would have been a series of music universities in Akon’s home continent, Africa. Akon says he and Michael wanted to supply students with instruments, infrastructure and industry advice
During his performance at the recently held Global Citizen Festival, British rapper Michael Ebenezer Kwadjo Omari Owuo, popularly known as Stormzy eulogized Ghanaian high-life legend Daddy Lumbaby wearing a t-shirt with his picture in it. This act by Stormzy has caught the attention of Daddy Lumba who has taken to his social media pages to return the favor and show his appreciation. Daddy Lumba, born Charles Kwadwo Fosu took to his Facebook page to appreciate Stormzy for paying homage to him at
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) under its special exercise to improve on revenue mobilization has arrested ten customers who reconnected themselves after the Company had disconnected them. They were among 150 customers in parts of Ashanti Region who were disconnected due to their failure to pay their bills and also involved in illegal connection. […]
So Fraiche Media and Bambou Events collaborated to organise series of art exhibitions showcasing the work of exciting Ghanaian contemporary artists. The first in the series of exhibitions, dubbed “Art In The City”, was held at Level Up Lounge in Labone, Accra, on Tuesday. The collaboration, spearheaded by the Managing Director of So Fraîche Media, Cyril Ofori Nelson, aims to synchronise ideas and resources to help contemporary artists become more entrepreneurial and learn how to build stainable
Ghana’s most important development problem is arguably the disparity between the north and south of the country. The north is acutely underdeveloped, trailing the south in practically all metrics of development. Several inequality reports have consistently labelled the northern region as one of concern. Its rate of poverty level decline has remained very slow: from […] The post Northern
The President of Ghana HIV & AIDS Network (GHANET), Mr. Ernest Ortsin, has encouraged Ghanaians to get tested for HIV as a proactive step in addressing HIV-related issues. He explained that this helps to achieve the UNAIDS’ 95-95-95 ambition, which “is to diagnose 95% of all HIV-positive individuals, provide antiretroviral therapy (ART) for 95% of […] The post Don’t
Dr. Theophilus Acheampong, an economist, says the Covid-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war, have exposed fiscal recklessness in the country. The economist, in an interview on the Citi Breakfast Show, said the nation, particularly in the past 10 years, were on a path that “was clearly unsustainable.” “Our expenditure patterns kept increasing, and our gap […] The post Covid-19,
Leading recruitment and human resource company, Jobberman Ghana, has marked 10 years of its operations in Ghana on the theme, '10 years of supporting businesses' growth with excellent human resources.
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