A state funeral for late former President Jerry John Rawlings will be held on Wednesday, December 23, 2020.The ceremony will take place at Independence Square in Accra. A statement signed and issued by the Head of Funeral Planning Committee, Ambassador James Victor Gbeho, said the family was working in conjunction with the government on the […]
Ghanaian dancehall star Shatta Wale has announced plans to venture into agribusiness, revealing his interest in investing in poultry farming and meat processing as part of efforts to expand his influence beyond music. The Shatta Movement boss made the announcement after a courtesy visit to the Gomoa Central Special Economic Zone, where he met with […]
Renowned Ghanaian gospel singer Maame Tiwaa, widely known for her decades-long affiliation with the Yaw Sarpong & Asomafo band, has passed away after a brief illness. Her death has sent shockwaves through Ghana’s gospel music fraternity and Christian community. Maame Tiwaa was celebrated for her powerful vocals and unwavering dedication to ministry through music. For […]
The news of Daddy Lumba ’s death has plunged Ghana into mourning as the nation bids farewell to one of its most beloved musical icons. Legendary highlife musician Charles Kwadwo Fosu, widely known as Daddy Lumba, passed away in the early hours of Saturday, July 26, 2025, at the Bank Hospital in Accra, where he […]
The Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, Baroness Patricia Scotland, has described the late former President Jerry John Rawlings as “an emblem of freedom, hope and inspiration who represented the best of Africa”.She said the former President was not just loved by the people of Ghana but he was also an icon of Africa who represented freedom, […]
The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has stated that nothing will change the outcome of the 2020 elections results.It said the National Democratic Congress (NDC) had no case crying foul over the results declared by the Electoral Commission (EC), saying that the party should use the appropriate channels to seek redress. Speaking at a press […]
The independent Member of Parliament elect (MP) for the Fomena constituency in the Ashanti Region, Mr. Andrew Amoako Asiamah says he will sit with the New Patriotic Party (NPP) side on the 8th Parliament, beginning January 7, 2021.He made the disclosure in an interview with the Parliamentary press corps in Parliament House on Wednesday [December […]
The lamentation of players in the creative industry about lack of support or neglect by governments has been going on for many years. They have expressed their unhappiness with how political parties seem to find them relevant only during election years and often fail to implement promises made to the sector. Politicisation has also been […]
Ghana’s Dancehall King Shatta Wale has taken his crowd-pulling antics to the Western region. The “Taking Over” hitmaker is currently at Jomoro in the Western Region of Ghana and as usual, he attracted a huge crowd who gathered on the streets to welcome him. The award-winning dancehall artiste went on the trip with female musician, […]
The Electoral Commission says a total of 21,887 persons will not be allowed to vote on Election Day, December 7, 2020.The number consists of persons who engaged in multiple registrations, as well as persons who conducted various forms of electoral malpractices. Addressing a press conference in Accra on Monday, November 30, 2020, the Electoral Commission […]
