Otumfuo praises Kofi Kinaata’s “Obi Nya Wo Aye” song at Ghana Bar Conference
By: Gloria Amoh At the Ghana Bar Association Conference held in Kumasi on September 10, 2024, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II delivered a thought-provoking speech that left a lasting impression on attendees, referencing Kofi Kinaata’s inspiring song “Obi Nya Wo Aye.” Otumfuo Osei Tutu II used the song to illustrate how some countries perceive Ghana based […]
Melcom to launch award in ethical journalism to immortalize legacies of Godwin Avenorgbo
By: Rachel Kakraba The Melcom Group of Companies is to introduce an award category on the flagship annual GJA award scheme to reward journalists who excel in the areas of upholding ethics in journalism. This is to commemorate the enduring legacy of its late Director of Communication, Godwin Avenorgbo. General Manager Francis Sam, made this […]
Joe Lartey to be given state burial on September 20
Veteran Broadcaster, Joachim Awuley Lartey will be laid to rest on September 20, at the forecourt of the State House in Accra. The former SWAG President, who passed on at age 96, would be given a state burial. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is expected to lead a delegation of government officials to mourn the […]
GBC pays tribute to the late Godwin Avenorgbo
Story By: Rachel Kakraba Ghana will over the weekend bid farewell to one of her illustrious sons, the late Godwin Avenorgbo, otherwise known as the Grandmaster or Big G. His contribution to the broadcast and communication industry remains unparalleled. As the day approaches, tribute continues to pour in for the once vibrant voices ever to […]
Election 2024: Do not announce election results ahead of EC – CODEO to media
The Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) has urged media houses to avoid announcing election results before the Electoral Commission (EC) during the upcoming 2024 General Elections. This advisory was issued during the launch of the Citi FM and Channel One TV’s 2024 General Elections Coverage in Accra on Tuesday. CODEO emphasized the critical importance of preserving the integrity […]
Economist proposes alternative strategies for BOG to grow the economy
By: Roselyn Gayaglo An Economist and Professor of Finance, Professor Godfred Bokpin has advised the Bank of Ghana to consider alternative strategies to strengthen the economy, rather than relying on measures like the mopping up of excess liquidity, which incurs additional costs for banks. In an interview with Business News he explained that fluctuations in […]
Asamoah Gyan quits party politics to focus on humanitarian efforts
By: Nana Kwame Bediako Former Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan has announced his intention to withdraw from all political activities. This decision comes despite his recent involvement with the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Manifesto Sports Committee ahead of the upcoming 2024 December 7 elections. Gyan shared this significant update across all his social media platforms, […]
Francis Xavier Sosu files nomination; urges constituents to vote for NDC
Story By: George Antwi The member of parliament for Madina constituency has filed his nomination in a confident boost to retain the Madina seat in the upcoming 7th general election. The MP for Madina constituency Francis Xavier Sosu, after filing his nomination urged constituents to vote for the NDC. Mr Sosu made his bold stance […]
A vote for Dr Bawumia is a vote for massive youth employment – Okere NPP Parliamentary Candidate
Mr Daniel Nana Addo-Kenneth, the Okere NPP parliamentary candidate says a vote for Dr Mahamudu Bawumia as the President, is an endorsement of youth employment and massive development. He therefore urged the youth in Okere to vote massively for Dr Bawumia and himself to continue the works of Mr Dan Botwe, the former MP. The […]
100 more journalists benefit from Media Capacity Enhancement Program
The Ministry of Information has commenced the third cohort of its flagship programme, the Media Capacity Enhancement Programme (MCEP) today at the University of Media Arts and Communications (UNIMAC) with 100 journalists enrolling. The four days training scheduled from September 10th to 13th, 2024, seeks to equip journalists with requisite skills and knowledge to play […]
