Asante King asks British Museum to return gold to Ghana

Asante King asks British Museum to return gold to Ghana

The ruler of Ghana’s Asante people has asked the British Museum to return gold items in its collection to his country. The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, recently met the museum’s director Dr Hartwig Fischer for discussions. The museum’s collection includes works taken from the Asante palace in Kumasi during the war with the British […]

Chief Executive of Grundfos and team inspect Abomosu Municipal Water System

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By Nana Achia Aboagye Goal six of the sustainable development goals is, in part, about clean water. And as the deadline to meet the goals inches closer, Grundfos Industry, a company from Denmark, is supporting Ghana with a plan to ensure that 40 percent of people living in the country’s rural and peri-urban areas have […]

ChatGPT CEO says app is a tool, not a creature

ChatGPT CEO says app is a tool, not a creature

By Seli Baisie Sam Altman, the chief executive of ChatGPT’s OpenAI, has addressed some misconceptions surrounding GPT-4, the latest iteration of OpenAI’s language model, describing it “as a tool, not a creature”. Altman, who testified before US lawmakers on Tuesday, May 16 said it’s important to think about GPT-4 “as a tool, not a creature”. […]

Highlife legend Akwaboah Snr is dead

Highlife legend Akwaboah Snr is dead

By Seli Baisie Legendary Ghanaian Highlife musician, Kwadwo Akwaboah, widely known as ‘Akwaboah Senior’, has sadly passed away. The news of his demise was announced by his son, Akwaboah Jnr, via a heartfelt post on social media today, May 16. The music industry and fans alike are pouring in their condolences for the loss of […]

Don’t make this a competition – former Cookathon record holder pleads

Don’t make this a competition – former Cookathon record holder pleads

By Emmanuel Oti Acheampong Indian chef and former Guinness World Record holder for longest hour of cooking marathon, Lata Tondoh has pleaded with Africans and Nigerians especially, not to make the record-breaking feat chalked by Hilda Bassey a competition between India and Nigeria, asking for peace among both countries on the internet. “A humble Request […]

Ghana to host over 5,000 religious dignitaries for international Eckankar seminar

Ghana to host over 5,000 religious dignitaries for international Eckankar seminar

By Jonathan  Thompson Ghana is this year hosting more than five thousand dignitaries and personalities from various religious backgrounds across the world for the ECK African Soul Adventure Seminar. The seminar, which is slated from August 25 to 27, 2023, is one of the biggest international events organised by the Eckankar Society to educate people […]

I would be a better politician should I venture into politics – Zakia

I would be a better politician should I venture into politics – Zakia

By: Emmanuel Oti Acheampon Former beauty queen and independent upcoming songstress, Zakia Kunge known in the entertainment circles as Zakia, says, if she should venture into politics in Ghana, she would be one who will chart the correct path for the benefit of the people she represents. “I believe in being real in whatever you […]

Ghana’s Efya bids to break world longest song record

Ghana's Efya bids to break world longest song record

By: Roberta Gayode Modin  Africa is poised for a record-breaking spree as Ghanaian singer, songwriter, and actress, Efya also known in private life as Jane Fara Fauzzier Afia Boafowaa Yahaya Awindor has expressed interest to break the Guinness World record for the longest song.  In a tweet on May 15, 2023, they expressed curiosity about the nitty […]