NPP Internal Elections: Help me choose a Candidate that is marketable- Weija-Gbawe Chairman
Mr Micheal Danquah, Chairman for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Weija-Gbawe Constituency, has asked delegates to elect a candidate who can retain the seat for the Party in the December parliamentary elections. He said delegates should look beyond the internal elections and elect a candidate who would be accepted by the constituents of […]
Cape Verde cruised to knockout stage with 3:0 victory against Mozambique
By Nana Kwame Bediako The Blue Sharks of Cape Verde defeated the mambas of Mozambique by 2:0 at the Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny in Abidjan on Friday, January 19, 2024. Cape Verde put up a show as they stood tall in their second group game against Mozambique. The Blue Sharks started the game as the better […]
Ghana restores 728,608 hectare-degraded lands within seven years- Owusu Bio
A total of 728,608 hectares of degraded lands in Ghana have been restored since 2017. Out of these 132,262 hectares were done through forest plantation development, enrichment planting covered an area of 25,342 hectares, while planting of trees within farms constituted 571,005 hectares. Mr Benito Owusu Bio, the Deputy Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, […]
Elluokrom Community gets ICT, AI Centre
An Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Centre has been inaugurated to enhance the digital capacity of the Elluokrom residents in the Bia West District of the Western North Region to facilitate development. The facility, established at a cost of GHS500,000, was commissioned by the Bia West Mondelez International Cocoa Life Cooperative […]
Climate Prosperity Plans provide lifelines for nations – President Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged the Global South community to capitalize on the opportunities available along the Climate Prosperity Plans value chain to boost their economy. He emphasised that the green transition presented huge opportunities, with a focus on nurturing a future in which prosperity and sustainability coexist. According to him, the Plans’ […]
Major Boakye-Djan (Rtd) to be buried on January 26
The late Osahene Major Kojo Boakye-Djan (RTD), who was the official spokesperson of the erstwhile Armed Forces Revolutionary Council (AFRC), will be buried on January 26, 2024. Mr Godfred Boakye-Djan, a nephew of Major Boakye-Djan (Rtd) and Press Secretary to the Abrohene Family, told the Ghana News Agency the body would be laid in state […]
Fire incidents in Volta Region drop by 24.2 per cent in 2023
The Volta Region recorded a 24.2 percent decrease in fire cases from January to December 2023, compared to the same period in 2022. There were 187 fires in 2023 as against 247 in 2022, a decline of 24.2 per cent. A document signed by Assistant Chief Fire Officer One (ACFO 1), Mr Joy Ayim Ameyibor, […]
Darkua dominates Ghana’s RnB scene with new single “Say My Name”
Ghanaian AfroSoul and RnB artist Darkua has released her first single for the year “Say My Name”. Taking the lead in Ghana’s RnB scene with her successful 2023 single “Echo,” Darkua cements her status as the genre’s poster girl in Ghana with “Say My Name.” Say My Name pays homage to 2000s RnB with a […]
Spotify attacks Apple’s ‘outrageous’ 27% commission
Spotify has launched an outspoken attack on new transaction fees of up to 27% being levied by Apple in the US. On Wednesday, Apple announced it would permit app developers to sell products in places other than its own store – but only if they still paid commission. Spotify said that was “outrageous” and accused […]
Snoop Dogg’s daughter Cori Broadus cried after suffering stroke aged 24
Cori Broadus, the daughter of rapper Snoop Dogg, has said she broke down in tears when doctors told her she had suffered a “severe stroke” aged 24. Broadus shared her news with a picture of herself lying in a hospital bed on an Instagram story on Thursday, to her 657,000 followers. She commented: “I had […]
