The Accra Indie Filmfest (AiF) celebrates the 6th edition of its innovative short film festivals under the theme “Africa to the world, the world to Africa” and is slated for 29th July to 3rd August 2024. After several months of film reviews, in-depth analysis and programming deliberations, 63 short films have finally been considered which include animation, […] The post 6th

Call it ‘Ghana Music’s Biggest Night’, ‘The Most Anticipated Event’ or ‘The Grand Convocation of Celebrities’, and you will be anything but wrong. The Ghana Music Awards, celebrating its 25th Anniversary, proudly brought to you by Telecel, will climax on 1st June 2024 with an amazing musical show and awards presentation to deserving artistes, preceded […] The post Sarkodie,King

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Dramani Mahama has criticised President Akufo-Addo for failing Ghanaians and refusing to accept responsibility for recklessly mismanaging the economy. He accused the government of plunging the country into an “unprecedented” economic crisis, thereby pushing more than 800,000 Ghanaians below the poverty line. Speaking at the 8th […] The post Ghana’s

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The Director General of the National Lotteries Authority, Mr Samuel Awuku, has once again secured the prestigious Overall Public Sector CEO of the Year Award at the 8th Ghana CEO Summit and Excellence Awards, marking his second consecutive win, a remarkable achievement that not only underscores his exceptional leadership but also his profound impact on […] The post NLA

A former Director General of the Ghana School of Law, Kwaku Ansa-Asare, has called for the resignation of Attorney General Godfred Yeboah Dame due to his conduct in the ongoing ambulance purchase trial against the Minority Leader, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson. Ansa-Asare believes that Dame should step down on moral grounds to protect his hard-earned […] The post Ambulance

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has reiterated his commitment to scrap the E-levy if elected president in the 2024 general elections. He also pledged to abolish certain taxes that have become burdensome for businesses and households. Mahama assured that his administration would not subject businesses to endless tax audits […] The post Election

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has accused the National Democratic Congress (NDC) of manipulating a tape involving a conversation between a Supreme Court judge, Justice Emmanuel Yonny Kulendi, Attorney General Godfred Dame and the 3rd accused in the ambulance case, Richard Jakpa. The 3rd accused, Richard Jakpa alleged in open court that Godfred Dame approached […] The post Ambulance

Information Minister, Fatimatu Abubakar on Monday paid a courtesy call on the management of Citi TV and Citi FM in Accra. The visit is part of the Minister’s ongoing engagement with key stakeholders in the media industry, demonstrating the government’s commitment to building a strong relationship with the media. The management and staff of the […] The post Information

Rafael Nadal’s return to the French Open—and possible farewell—ended at the first hurdle as the 14-time champion lost in straight sets to German fourth seed Alexander Zverev. Nadal has become synonymous with Roland Garros but, in front of a partisan crowd baying for a Spanish victory, the 37-year-old could not replicate the level which has […] The post Nadal loses on possible

The car crash involving Ghanaian actor, Kwadwo Nkansah, widely known as Lil Win, has resulted in the death of a three-year-old boy. The boy, Nana Yaw, was in a vehicle with his father when they were hit by Lil Win’s car in Amakom on Saturday. Witnesses reported that the actor was driving at high speed […] The post Three-year-old dies in car crash involving actor

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has appealed to multinational companies not to exit the Ghanaian market. The economic environment in Ghana, spanning 2022 to date, has compelled many multinational companies to relocate all or part of their business to other countries. The latest to quit its operations in Ghana is […] The post Don’t

In recent years, the Ghana Prisons Service has embarked on a transformative journey, leveraging agricultural activities to foster rehabilitation, skill-building, and self-sustainability within its facilities. Through innovative programs and partnerships, the Prison Service is not only cultivating crops but also nurturing hope and opportunities for inmates. Traditionally, prisons have been viewed solely as institutions of […] The post Cultivating

The Western Regional Minister and Member of Parliament for Takoradi, Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah, has commended the Board and Management of the Ghana Export-Import Bank (GEXIM) for organizing a special edition of its popular Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Fair, dubbed “Tuesday Market,” in the Western Region. Dubbed the “Western Weekend Market,” the fair took place […] The post Western

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has affirmed its commitment to stabilise the cedi’s exchange rate, amidst the rapid depreciation against the dollar. In its Monetary Policy Committee Press Release on Monday, May 27, the BoG announced that it possesses sufficient foreign exchange reserves to support the market. It advised economic agents to refrain from speculative […] The post We’re

The Ghana Health Service (GHS), Christian Health Association of Ghana (CHAG), and the Private Health Facilities Association of Ghana (PHAFoG) have held an exploratory meeting with the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) to jointly drive Preventive and Promotive Health initiatives in alignment with Ghana’s Universal Health Coverage roadmap. This collaborative programme marks a significant step […] The post GHS,

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has notified the Ghana Police Service of a planned demonstration against the sale of Social Security and National Insurance Trust’s (SSNIT) 60% stake in four hotels to Rock City Hotel, owned by MP for Abetifi Bryan Acheampong. Ablakwa has been vocal in his opposition to […] The post Ablakwa

Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, Minister for Finance, is leading Ghana’s delegation to the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) Annual Meetings in Nairobi, Kenya. The theme of the 2024 Annual Meeting is “Africa’s Transformation, the African Development Bank Group, and the Reforms of the Global Financial Architecture.” It aims to bring together Ministers of Finance, Governors […] The post Amin

Investigative Journalist, Manasseh Azure Awuni, has commended North Tongu Member of Parliament (MP), Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, for demonstrating the potential of MPs in scrutinising the executive branch of government. Mr Ablakwa has gained a reputation for holding the executive and the government accountable. He has also exposed several scandals under the Akufo-Addo government. Recently, he […] The post ‘Ablakwa

The Ghana Federation of Traders has called on the government to take measures to lower the exchange rate from GH¢15 to GH¢10 or face their wrath. The federation, which consists of eight groups, contends that the depreciation of the cedi is depleting their capital, thereby jeopardising their businesses. Eric Kwaku Boateng, the Chairman of the […] The post Reduce