By Yahuza BERKHOFF The first group of 417 pilgrims was successfully airlifted from Tamale International Airport to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Saturday, May 10 2025. A second group departed the following day, officially commencing the 2025 Hajj season, which will see a total of 5,000 Ghanaian pilgrims transported in ten phases from Tamale […] The post First batch of pilgrims airlifted appeared

Worldwide partnerships between governments, law-enforcement bodies, cybersecurity specialists and civil-society NGOs are turning the tide against the scourge of content piracy on the African continent. The fight to break up the international crime syndicates stealing content has seen several recent successes, broadening the partnerships being employed, and tightening the net around content criminals. Across Africa, […] The post Partners

Unfolding Cultural Heritage is an international cooperation project by Ramdom, Bibliomuseum Center of Lecce and Artlife Matters, funded by Apulia Region. It connects the Salento region (Italy) with Greater Accra (Ghana) through art residencies, cultural exchanges, training programmes and collaborative workshops aimed at uncovering and reimagining intangible heritage through the arts. The project promotes dialogue […] The post International

The UK-Ghana Chamber of Commerce (UKGCC), a member-based trade association that promotes trade between Ghana and the United Kingdom, has hosted an evening of smooth rhythms, rich conversations and shared heritage to mark this year’s International Jazz Day at the African Regent Hotel in Accra. The event, sponsored by Audiovisual Systems, Aphro Palm Spirits, African […] The post Jazz,

The Kenyans in Ghana Association (KGA) successfully hosted its 2025 Family Fun Day over the weekend, bringing together over 120 members of the Kenyan community in Ghana for a day filled with laughter, connection and celebration. Held at University of Ghana’s Athletic Oval Field, the event welcomed both adults and children for an unforgettable afternoon […] The post Kenyans

Nubuke Foundation is proud to present an exhibition of photographs by Eric Asamoah (b. 1999, Linz, Austria), at our gallery in East Legon, Accra. Eric Asamoah is the 2024-2025 artist of the YGA – Nubuke Foundation’s career development initiative for Young Ghanaian artists. Eric’s quest for self-discovery with photography, influenced by his multi-cultural upbringing, reveals […] The post Nubuke

The Trust Hospital has called for better access to inhaled medications for asthma patients in Ghana, joining the global observance of World Asthma Day 2025 with a renewed focus on equitable respiratory care. At an event held at the hospital’s Premium Centre in Accra, medical professionals, patients, health advocates and stakeholders gathered under the global […] The post Make

By Kwesi BISSUE  His was the voice that rose above the suppressive silence That vocal cord used to hurt That voice rang out loudest That voice shouted itself hoarse That voice screamed so deafening That voice sounded so definite What he smelled sent shivers to inflict quivers   His were the feet that navigated the […] The post Poetry Corner: Steal Something, Say Nothing appeared first

Telecel Ghana celebrated the nation’s finest musical talents in a dazzling ambience at the 26th Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMAs) as headline partner. The telecommunications giant marked another milestone in its firm support for Ghana’s music industry on a night filled with raw excitement, fashion statements and exceptional stage performances at the Grand Arena of […] The post Telecel

When a man tells you that he has left his wife, pray for him because he might be a richman who has a lot of property where paying alimony and sharing property is not a problem. But when a man tells you that his wife has left him, organize a crusade to pray for him […] The post Useless Column with Mawuli ZOBGENU: ‘Faster..harder…faster…faster…faster’ appeared

If you are scratching your head wondering what a side hustle is, it is merely work you are doing in addition to your full-time work that pays your bills. Usually, this is the job you do in addition to your official 9 to 5 working hours. Notably, this is becoming a common trend as the business […] The post Chris Koney’s column: Building a side hustle while juggling

Rhythmic gymnastics, a captivating Olympic sport, combines gymnastics, dance and calisthenics. Gymnasts showcase strength, flexibility, agility, dexterity and coordination while performing intricate routines with various apparatus. Interestingly, politics and rhythmic gymnastics share commonalities, such as originality, gestures, facial expressions and fluid movement. The art of politics and rhythmic gymnastics Politicians, like gymnasts, deploy various tools […] The post MINDSET

By Prof. Raphael Nyarkotey Obu  In recent times, I have been delving into the potency of attaya in the Gambia. This is partly due to the ingredient green tea,the abilities of which on our health science has demonstrated. Another area I found to share with you is our brain health. Due to the numerous health […] The post Attaya – Improves brain function, protects brain ageing

Absa Bank Ghana, in partnership with the Black Star Marathon Foundation, has officially launched the 2025 Absa Black Star Marathon, scheduled to take place on Saturday, 26 July 2025, with participants starting and finishing at Accra’s iconic Independence Square. The event is designed to attract elite athletes, recreational runners and create a platform for social […] The post 2025 Absa Black Star

Ghanaian singer Aklerh unveils a deeply personal chapter of her life through her latest single, ‘Amele’, a groovy and infectious melody that resonates with her fans by recounting her own experiences. This fresh release marks a bold evolution in her sound, blending eclectic influences from afrobeat, soul and subtle highlife undertones – all masterfully produced […] The post Aklerh gets personal