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
The Acting Chief Executive Officer of the National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA), Mr. Christopher Boadi-Mensah, has called for a national dialogue to consider extending the country’s mandatory retirement age from 60 to 65, citing increased life expectancy and changing demographic realities. Speaking before the Parliamentary Select Committee on Employment, Pensions and Labour on Thursday, Mr. […] The post Ghana
Community Health Nurses across Ghana are calling for improved incentives and better working conditions to enhance healthcare delivery. The appeal was made during the National Special Delegates Conference held in Sunyani under the theme: “Welfare and Condition of the Community Health Nurse in the CHPS Programme: Achieving Quality Universal Health Coverage.” Community Health Nurses, who […] The post When
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,
Joe Mettle reveals intention to withdraw from TGMAs
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
University of Ghana law lecturer, Professor Kwadwo Appiagyei-Atua has described ongoing attempts to compare corruption-related scandals across political parties as “comparing apples to bananas,” cautioning against the rising trend of political equalization. Speaking on the Keypoints with Alfred Ocansey on May 17, the law professor pointedly rejected comparisons being drawn between the Sammy Gyamfi incident […] The post Sammy
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 Western Regional Health Directorate has initiated a massive screening program for 66,000 individuals, driven by a concerning surge in hypertension cases. The region recorded a rise from 2.16% in 2023 to 3.19% in 2024, a development described as alarming by healthcare professionals. Hypertension poses a hidden threat to Ghana’s development. Damaging organs like the […] The post Western
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
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Majority Chief Whip and Member of Parliament for South Dayi, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor has advised his colleague politicians to be sensitive to public perception about their conduct in public. He said although their constituents demand so much from them, they way and manner these demands are met, especially in public, is important. “We get requests for […] The post Even
Hmmmmmmm! That was my reflex reaction after I finished watching the video in which the Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Gold Board (GoldBod), Sammy Gyamfi, is seen giving out money in not clearly visible dollar denomination to the controversial Priestess cum Evangelist, Patricia Koranteng, alias Nana Agradaa. The incident is reported to have happened […] The post From
Pitch invader tackled like WWE star during Chelsea vs Man United match (Video)
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
ECOWAS court rules against Shatta Wale in gambling ad ban dispute
Majority Chief Whip and Member of Parliament for South Dayi, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor has urged government appointees and public servants to take a lesson from the Sammy Gyamfi-Agradaa controversy. The Acting CEO of Ghana GoldBoard, Sammy Gyamfi was involved in a controversy recently after a viral video showed him gifting dollar notes to Evangelist Nana Agradaa. […] The post It’s
10 Ghanaian actors and actresses who double as musicians
Edem Senanu, Co-Chair of Citizen’s Movement Against Corruption has called on President Mahama to address what he has identified as a gap in the Code of Conduct for public officers which was introduced recently. Edem Senanu explained that the Code of Conduct should have included a clause to caution public officers not to engage in […] The post Mahama’s Code of Conduct has a lacuna – Edem Senanu
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