John Amos: ‘Coming to America’ actor dies aged 84

John Amos: 'Coming to America' actor dies aged 84

John Amos, best known for his starring roles in the Seventies sitcom Good Times, the 1977 drama miniseries Roots and the Coming to America film series, has died. He was 84. The groundbreaking actor, who made waves on screen playing strong Black male characters, died on August 21 from natural causes, Deadline reports. “It is […]

Ghana lacks the components for a 24-hour economy – Kofi Koranteng

Ghana lacks the components for a 24-hour economy - Kofi Koranteng

By Love Wilhelmina Abanonave Presidential Candidate of the New Vision Movement, Kofi Koranteng reveals that Ghana lacks the necessary components for a 24-hour economy, specifically calling out the need for connectivity, complexity, and competency. He argues that without addressing corruption, a 24-hour economy would only lead to “24-hour corruption” Koranteng emphasizes that no other country […]

Need to curb recent killings in schools

Need to curb recent killings in schools

By Dr. Nana Sifa Twum, Media and Communications Consultant The recent reports about killings in Ghanaian schools, especially Senior High Schools have created public discourse. This comes amidst the worrying illegal mining activities ongoing in the country, with its attendant wanton destructions. The issue of killings in our schools also needs to be looked at, […]

Dennis Miracles Aboagye slams call for release of Democracy Hub protesters

Dennis Miracles Aboagye slams call for release of Democracy Hub protesters

By Prince Dankwa Dennis Miracles Aboagye, Director of Communications for the 2024 Bawumia campaign, has criticized those advocating for amnesty for individuals involved in the Democracy Hub protest. The demonstration, held at Accra’s 37 Roundabout, spiraled into chaos as participants blocked roads, dismantled police barriers, disrupted traffic, and damaged property. Aboagye, who leads communications for […]

Number 5 is my magic number- Kofi Akpaloo

Kofi Akpaloo promises unemployment benefits and job fund for youth in 2024 elections

By Love Wilhelmina Abanonave Leader of the Liberal Party of Ghana, Kofi Akpaloo has expressed confidence in his party’s chances in the upcoming December 7, 2024, elections saying he is happy with the number he picked referring to it as his magic number. Speaking in an interview on GTV Breakfast Show, Akpaloo stated, “The NDC […]

AngloGold Ashanti makes healthcare accessible and affordable to communities in Adansi

AngloGold Ashanti makes healthcare accessible and affordable to communities in Adansi

By Nicholas Osei-Wusu In the last three years, more than 33,000 residents within the Adansi traditional area also constituting AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi mine’s catchment area have benefitted from 15 quarterly free mini clinics rotated among the towns and villages. The mini clinics are part of the health interventions of the corporate social responsibility of the […]

Parliament reconvenes at AICC on October 15

Parliament of Ghana and Parliamentary Network Africa Partner to Organize Maiden Open Parliament Week

By: Edzorna Francis Mensah Parliament is set to recommence from vacation on Tuesday, October 15, 2024 for the fifth meeting of the fourth session of the eighth Parliament of the Fourth Republic Accra International Conference Centre (AICC) for public business. This was contained in a statement issued by the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin on Monday, […]

AFCON 2025Q: Patrice Milazar from Mauritius to Officiate Ghana vs Sudan game

AFCON 2025Q: Patrice Milazar from Mauritius to Officiate Ghana vs Sudan game

By: Ashiadey Dotse Patrice Milazar from Mauritius has been chosen to officiate Ghana’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualification game against Sudan at the Accra Sports Stadium on Friday, October 11, 2024. The 38 year old, will be supported by Souru Phatsoane from Lesotho as Assistant Referee I with Jean Marc Jeff Pithia as Assistant […]

We are fully prepared to face any legal challenges – EC tells disqualified presidential aspirants 

EC move to improve credibility of electoral register is commendable - Political Analyst

By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH  The chairperson of Ghana’s electoral management body, Electoral Commission (EC), Mrs Jean Adukwei Mensa, says her outfit is fully prepared to face any legal challenges from any of the aspirants disqualified from contesting the 2024 presidential elections. Defending the Commission’s decision to disqualify about 10 presidential aspirants from contesting in the upcoming […]