The excitement is building for the Miss Malaika Ghana 2024 finale, scheduled for Saturday, November 16, 2024. This year, the prestigious pageant has teamed up with Tryton Motors Ltd., sole distributors of JAC vehicles in Ghana — a partnership that promises to elevate the competition and reward its queen with a brand new JAC vehicle. […] The post Miss

Tourism, as has been noted, is not just about travel, but connection. It allows engagement with diverse communities, learning from one another and appreciating our shared humanity. As the Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Egyapa Mercer, recently observed: “Through tourism, we can break down barriers and build bridges of understanding, fostering a spirit of […] The post MICE CAFÉ appeared

By Kofi AKPABLI Festivals are becoming relevant for the development of the nation. A trend now is to identify and execute development projects. It is worth noting that communities have resolved to harness their identities, values and nature-given resources, streamlining them into the national development agenda. The Hogbetsotso festival, comes off at Anloga this weekend […] The post  Hogbetsotso

In an inspiring step to support local content production and promote Ghanaian storytelling, the management team of MultiChoice Ghana visited the set of the epic television series, Amoanimaa’s Era over the weekend. This epic series is currently being filmed at the Konko village in the scenic Eastern Region of Ghana. This visit reaffirms MultiChoice Ghana’s […] The post Empowering

By Barbara QUASHIGAH In the words of my late father, Major (Rtd) Courage Quashigah, “brighten the corner where you are.” These words resonated deeply when I spoke at the recently-held Volta Regional NPP Women’s Wing Conference and Campaign launch in Ho on the topic that has long shaped the landscape of leadership: the role of […] The post Empowering

Ghana’s trusted insurance brand, Donewell Insurance LTD, partnered with one of Ghana’s foremost radio stations, Happy 98.9FM, to organise the 2024 edition of the annual blood donation exercise. The lifesaving exercise, which was held at the Madina STC Station on Saturday, October 26, 2024, brought together staff of the National Blood Bank, 37 Military Hospital […] The post

A day out to the resort town of Ada and visiting the deeply emotional Nkyinkyim Museum where owner, Kwame Akoto-Bamfo, a Ghanaian sculptor, is using his skills to illustrate his Ancestor Project – portraits of Africans who were imprisoned, kidnapped or coerced into slavery – is always a fulfilling pleasure. The museum experience is designed […] The post Day trip to Nkyinkyim

Coffee lovers from Accra and beyond had a thrilling and fun-filled weekend as the Ghana Coffee Week was climaxed with a convivial event dubbed ‘Ghana Coffee Fair and Exhibition’ last Saturday. The Nyaniba Market in Osu, which was the venue for the event, was abuzz with excitement and merriment as hundreds of coffee lovers thronged […] The post Coffee

By Chris Koney’s column Choosing the right resort for your vacation can significantly elevate your overall experience when it offers a blend of luxurious amenities, exceptional service, stunning locations, diverse dining options and a serene ambiance. Without a doubt, staying at a great resort has become the preferred choice for travellers seeking convenience, relaxation and […] The post

Visionary gallerist and art collector, Abena Joyce Quarshie, the founder of Berj Gallery, who died last week aged 68, will be interred on Tuesday, November 5 at the Lashibi Funeral Home. Passionate about the preservation of art, Joyce devoted forty years of her life building the Joyce Quarshie Permanent Collection, which features pre-colonial Ghanaian art […] The post Berj Gallery

By Mawuli ZOGBENU While distilleries and breweries are spending fortunes on advertising and marketing their beer and other soft drinks, have you ever seen akpeteshie being advertised anywhere? I stand to be corrected but I haven’t seen any yet. Is it because it is the undisputable chairman of all drinks very quiet but dangerous in […] The post Akpeteshie market share goes up?

Art Ongoing till Nov. 16. 09.00 daily. Heart sensing. A retrospective of pioneering artist Victor Butler’s unmistakable works (from 1986) which draws deeply from surrealism, abstraction & figuration, embodying his profound empathy and connection to humanity. Nubuke Foundation. Comedy Fri. Nov. 1, 19:00. Afro Jazz Comedy Show – Ghana Club Edition. Bundles of laughter and […] The post Accra

By Innocent Samuel APPIAH In the heart of West Africa, a quiet revolution is taking place. Ghana, a nation once heavily dependent on cocoa and gold exports, is pioneering a transformative approach to poverty reduction through sustainable tourism. This innovative strategy is not only boosting local incomes but also preserving cultural heritage and protecting natural […] The post

PHANTOM V Fold2 5G and PHANTOM V Flip2 5G take home top honours at French Design Awards Global technology brand TECNO celebrates a dual triumph at the prestigious French Design Award, with both the PHANTOM V Fold2 5G and the PHANTOM V Flip2 5G awarded the highest level of recognition: the Gold Award. This accolade […] The post TECNO triumphs in design excellence appeared

By Christabel DANSO ABEAM The European Union (EU) in collaboration with Aliance to End Plastic Waste and ASASE Foundation have commissioned a 2,000 tones capacity cutting-edge plastic lumber factory at Weija Municipal Assembly in Accra. This initiative being funded by the EU and the Alliance to End Plastic Waste, marks a significant step towards promoting […] The post

By Appiah Kusi ADOMAKO (Esq) This weekend marks 75 years since Prempeh College was founded. The 75th anniversary of Prempeh College is not a mere count of years gone by but a celebration that is a testament to a legacy of academic excellence, resilience, and visionary ambition. Since its founding in 1949, Prempeh College has […] The post Prempeh College

By Korede SOTUBO The “pacing problem” is the gap between the rapid development of emerging technologies and the much slower pace at which regulatory frameworks evolve. This issue presents significant challenges for businesses operating in fields such as artificial intelligence, fintech, biotechnology, and renewable energy, where innovation outpaces the ability of governments to create enforceable […] The post

Chief executive of Telecel Ghana, Ing. Patricia Obo-Nai has called for an integration of purpose-driven strategies and sustainable practices in businesses to make more socioeconomic impact. Speaking during a panel at the 7th annual Leaders on Purpose CEO Summit in New York on the theme ‘Shared Planet, Shared Future, Shared Purpose – Building Future-Fit Economies […] The post

 FirstBank Ghana has officially launched its new Friday wear cloth during a staff engagement session, which brought together employees from branches across the country. The new fabric, deeply rooted in the Bank’s values and identity, will be worn by staff every Friday, symbolising unity, collaboration, and the Bank’s commitment to its timeless legacy. The unveiling […] The post

By Rafiq Nungor ADAM Professor Godwell Nhamo from the University of South Africa has challenged the Simon Diedong Dombo University of Business and Integrated Development Studies (SDD-UBIDS) to grow a business out of the university. He made this call at the university’s fourth international Research and Development conference in Wa, Upper West Region. The research […] The post