Kwan Pa introduces ‘Sweet Palm Wine’ musical drama to theaters
By: Michael Okuley The award-winning Ghanaian band Kwan Pa will debut their newest work, a musical drama film called Sweet Palm Wine, in Accra, Ghanaian theatres on October 26. The movie centres on a three-person family that, after experiencing financial difficulties in the city, returns to their hamlet. It includes the distinctive palm wine music […]
IMF Debt – Ghana ranks number four in Africa
Ghana placed 4th in Africa with the highest outstanding debt to the International Monetary Fund according to the Fund’s 2024 Quarterly Financial Statement. The country’s total indebtedness to the IMF stood at 2.275 billion Special Drawing Rights, equivalent to 3.068 billion dollars. Egypt came first in Africa, owing the IMF SDR 10.050 billion. It was […]
Free, Fair, Accountable Elections Depend On The Commissions And Omissions Of The EC
NEWS COMMENTARY ON FREE, FAIR AND ACCOUNTABLE ELECTIONS LARGELY DEPENDS ON THE COMMISSIONS AND OMISSIONS OF THE ELECTORAL COMMISSION (EC) OF GHANA Ghanaians have to appreciate the Electoral Commission (EC) for the exhibition of the voter register for the cross checking of eligible names for the 2024 Presidential and Parliamentary elections, come December 7th. Some […]
Bank of Ghana institutes strict anti-money laundering measures for sale of Ghana Gold Coins
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has announced that commercial banks and authorised institutions involved in the sale and purchase of the Ghana Gold Coin (GGC) are required to implement robust Anti-Money Laundering/ Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML/ CFT) checks, including monitoring for any red flags that could indicate suspicious activity. The central bank said […]
Organised Labour declares strike on October 10 to protest illegal mining
Organised Labour has announced an industrial action set to begin on Thursday, October 10, 2024, to pressure the government to address concerns regarding illegal mining, commonly known as “Galamsey.” This decision followed an emergency meeting on October 1, where the Association noted that the government had not acted on their demands by the September 30 […]
Fred Duhoe: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗢𝗻𝗲-𝗠𝗮𝗻-𝗦𝗶𝗹𝗲𝗻𝘁-𝗟𝗼𝘂𝗱 𝗗𝗲𝗺𝗼 𝗮𝗴𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘀𝘁 𝗚𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗺𝘀𝗲𝘆
On September 28, 2024, the 28th Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) Media Awards took place at the Accra International Conference Center. The master of ceremonies announced,”…And this evening, we would like to congratulate the Best News Reporter award in the Television category, Fred Duhoe of Channel One Tv previously known as Citi TV” With his lips sealed […]
Nationwide five-day Integrated Measles-Rubella vaccination campaign begins today
The Ghana Health Service, will from today October 2 to 6, embark on the nationwide Integrated Measles-Rubella Vaccination campaign. The initiative which is a mop up to routine vaccination exercises is to further fortify and protect children below five years against measles and Rubella, as Ghana strives to reach elimination of measles. It will also […]
President Akufo-Addo expresses gratitude to Upper East Region for their support
President Akufo-Addo, has commended the people of the Upper East Region for the support given him during his eight-year tenure as President. He said he does not take it lightly, the trust and opportunity given him to govern the country for two terms. At a stakeholder engagement in Bolgatanga, President Akufo-Addo said his visit is […]
Ghana, A Land Full Of Wonderful Sights And Scenes
The Gbelle Game Reserve and bird sanctuary, 17 Km south of Tumu in the Upper West region, is an important sanctuary for endangered species of wildlife within Ghana. The reserve is also home to buffalo, hippo, elephant, buck, and the country’s largest herds of roan antelope. Birdwatchers consider this as an important habitat for indigenous […]
SDA Basic School Odorkor @25: MP Okoe Vanderpuye urges parents to consider school choices amid LGBTQ+ debates
By: Jennifer Frimpong Wiredu Parents and guardians have been urged to be mindful of the schools they choose for their children’s education, especially given the current debates surrounding LGBTQ+ theories. Member of Parliament for Ablekuma South, Alfred Okoe Vanderpuye, emphasized this point during the 25th anniversary celebration of the Seventh Day Adventist Basic School (SDA), […]