Supporters of NPP’s Cynthia Morrison Clash; One Injured by Gunshot
By Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Supporter of the embattled Member of Parliament (MP) for Agona West in the Central region, Mrs Cynthia Maaley Morrison and the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Parliamentary candidate, Mr. Chris Arthur clashed at Agona Nyankrom yesterday Sunday, October 27, 2024. One person was said to have sustained gunshot wounds, and several others suffered […]
Piesie Esther inspires with rags-to-riches story
By Savannah Pokuaah Duah Songwriter and musician Esther Aseidu, popularly known as Piesie Esther, has shared the driving force behind her music. In an interview with an Accra-based media station, Piesie Esther discussed her newly released song “Turn Over”and upcoming flora made by grace concert,she explained that her music, which centers around themes of transformation […]
Obroni Wawu October 2024: Ghana’s thrift & upcycling festival receives massive turnout
By Seli Baisie Fashion designers, artists, models, photographers, and thrift vendors from around the world gathered at Accra’s Rawlings Park for the third Obroni Wawu October (OWO) festival, which celebrates Ghana’s vibrant secondhand fashion scene. The annual event, launched in 2022, pays homage to Kantamanto Market, known as the heart of Ghana’s thrift and upcycling […]
Gender Ministry holds breast cancer awareness screening for market women at Kaneshie
The Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection (MoGCSP), through the Department of Gender, held a breast cancer awareness and screening exercise for market women at the Kaneshie Market Complex. This initiative, following a successful exercise for female inmates at Nsawam, underscores the Ministry’s ongoing commitment to promoting women’s health and well-being. The event aimed […]
President of National Council of Wangara Chiefs, Masaaba Sariki Fanyinama, receives honours at 2024 Tourism Awards
By Louis Ofori Some individuals and organisations have been acknowledged for their role in promoting the country’s tourism industry. At the 2024 national tourism awards, those engaged in the sector were urged to keep innovating and collaborating to ensure Ghana continues to shine as a top destination for global travelers. One of the awardees was […]
Prioritise peace: National Muslim Conference of Ghana
By Regina Agana Akanteba and Philip Agbodza The National Muslim Conference of Ghana (NMCG), has called on Ghanaians, especially Muslims, to prioritise peace and unity during this election period. Speaking at the 4th annual conference in Accra, General Secretary of NMCG, Alhaji Inusah Mohammed, admonished Muslims to contribute their quota towards national development. He said […]
Yasarko Press was replaced due to faulty equipment – EC
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Electoral Commission (EC) says Yasarko Press, one of the Printing Houses contracted to print the ballot papers for the 2024 Presidential and Parliamentary Elections was replaced due to faulty equipment. According to the EC, Management of Yasarko Press indicated to the Commission a few days ago that one of its critical […]
Bawku conflict claims 8 lives; security agencies scramble for control
By Belinda Nketia A fresh wave of violence has swept through Bawku, leaving eight people dead and many more injured. Security agencies are racing against time to contain the situation, but experts warn that the conflict’s deep-seated roots demand more than just a temporary fix. Emmanuel Kotin, a renowned security analyst, expressed his frustration on […]
CAF lauds development and growth of Beach Soccer in Africa
By: Nana Kwame Bediako Senegal faced off against debutants Mauritania in the CAF Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations finals, a match that captivated fans and showcased the growing talent in African beach soccer. The Senegalese team, known for their skill and strategic play, demonstrated once again why they are a dominant force in the […]
IMF Board set to review Ghana’s economic progress with possible disbursement of $360M
Finance Minister Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam has disclosed that the IMF Board is scheduled to meet on December 2, 2024, to discuss Ghana’s Third Programme Review. This review could result in the release of 360 million dollars to support the government’s budget and balance of payment needs. This follows a staff-level agreement reached with the […]
