Stonebwoy puts on massive show as Davido, Spice spice-up Bhim festival
On a vibrant evening at the La Palm Royal Beach, Afro-dancehall artiste Stonebwoy filled the sea breeze with a brilliant musical performance at his annual ‘Bhim’ festival. The stage was set with dazzling lights and state-of-the-art sound equipment, and Stonebwoy made it an unforgettable night for the thousands in attendance. The Bhim festival, which is […]
Pass Environmental Protection Bill now, EPA workers appeal to Gov’t
By Edzorna Francis Mensah Workers at the Ghana Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have made a passionate appeal to the outgoing government, especially the Leader of Government Business in Parliament, to fast-track the passage of the Environmental Protection Bill 2024 into law, now. The Divisional Chairman of the Public Service Workers Union of Trade Union Congress […]
CHASS urges government to release funds for smooth reopening of schools
By Ashiadey Dotse The Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS) has called on the Ministry of Education to urgently release outstanding funds needed for the smooth operation of Senior High Schools (SHSs) across Ghana ahead of the 2025 academic year. In a communiqué signed by CHASS National Secretary, Primus Baro, the group referred […]
ECOWAS Bank for investment and development wins Africa sustainability award
In a landmark achievement, the Advisory Board of the African Sustainability Awards in partnership with United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has selected the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) as the winner of the Financial Institution of the Year – Africa category at the Africa Sustainability Awards. The award will be […]
US-based fitness expert Abdul-Jabbar to launch fitness initiative in Ghana focused on seniors
By Kwame Bediako Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, a renowned fitness trainer and CEO of Kfitness Chicago based in the United States, has unveiled his ambitious plans to promote fitness in Ghana, drawing from his extensive experience in the United States. Celebrating his 50th year in the fitness industry, Abdul-Jabbar’s journey began with Taekwondo, where he initially focused […]
Egyapa Mercer attributes low voter turnout to broken promises and economic challenges
By Regina Kwapong Sekondi Member of Parliament, Andrew Kofi Egyapa Mercer, has linked voter turnout in the recent elections to growing frustration over unfulfilled promises and economic hardship. Speaking on Joy News’ Super Morning Show on December 23, Mr. Mercer stated that many voters felt let down by the government’s inability to meet their expectations, […]
President-elect Mahama’s 120-day social contract, need for political elite to lead Ghana to succeed
By Raymond Tuvi, Media and Development Consultant The criminal and utterly condemnable incidents of arson and vandalism associated with the collation or re-collation of parliamentary results and post-election jitters make it clear that Ghanaians have accepted the totality of the outcome of the 2024 Presidential and Parliamentary elections. They are ready to move on. Now, […]
Legal practitioner questions EC’s authority to recount and redeclare election results
By Ashiadey Dotse Private legal practitioner Justice Srem Sai has raised concerns about the legality of the Electoral Commission’s (EC) decision to recount votes in nine constituencies after the December 7, 2024, parliamentary elections. The recount, conducted on December 21, resulted in seven seats being redeclared in favor of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). The […]
Low sales hit livestock market ahead of Christmas festivities
By Ashiadey Dotse With just two days to Christmas, traders at the livestock market in Accra are expressing concerns over poor sales despite the festive season, which is traditionally a peak period for their business. During a visit by GTV’sJay Garbrah to the Kwame Nkrumah Circle livestock market on December 23, 2024, traders lamented the […]
Outgoing and incoming transition teams commit to smooth transfer of power
By Gloria Anderson The work of Ghana’s transition teams has been described as smooth and progressing according to plan, as both the outgoing and incoming administrations pledge to act in the best interest of the nation. Speaking in an interview, the Spokesperson for the Government Transition Team and Minister of Information, Mrs Fatimatu Abubakar, affirmed […]
