The Osu Traditional Council has urged President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo to expedite the approval of the anti-LGBTQ bill to prevent divine retribution on Ghana. This call follows concerns from bill proponents about delays in transmitting the bill to the President for …
Read More »SEVEN MONTHS PREGNANT EGYPTIAN ATHLETE, NADA HAFEZ PARTICIPATES IN ON-GOING PARIS 2024 OLYMPICS
Egyptian fencer Nada Hafez has revealed she was “carrying a little Olympian” when competing while seven months pregnant at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Hafez beat USA’s Elizabeth Tartakovsky in the first round of the women’s individual sabre competition before being knocked out by Jeon Hayoung of the Republic of Korea. …
Read More »JAMAICAN DANCEHALL STAR, VYBZ KARTEL FREED AFTER 13 YEARS IN JAIL
Jamaican dancehall artist Vybz Kartel is to be freed from prison after his murder conviction was overturned in March, a court ruled today. The 48-year-old artist was handed a life sentence in 2014 after his 2011 arrest for the killing of Clive ‘Lizard’ Williams – whose body was never found …
Read More »“THAT’S UNFORGIVABLE” – President Akufo Addo Says After He Mistakenly Mentioned Mahama Instead of Bawumia
President Akufo Addo was forced to retract a statement he made at the launch of the District Road Improvement Programme (DRIP), a nationwide initiative to improve road conditions in all 275 constituencies. The president as he was touting the performance of his government in the road sector mistakenly mentioned former …
Read More »WE ARE RUNNING OUT OF FARMERS AND FISHERMEN BECAUSE EVERYBODY WANT TO CHOP POLITICS MONEY” – Retired Boxer, Joseph Agbeko
Retired Ghanaian boxer, Joseph Agbeko has sparked a huge debate on social media following a remark he made about politics and agriculture in Africa. Taking to his Facebook account, the renowned sportsman decried the low productivity in agriculture in the country because the youth don’t want to venture into farming …
Read More »AFROBEATS MADE $100M IN 2023 BUT ONLY 2% OF THAT REVENUE REACHED NIGERIA
Mag Rodriguez, the CEO of EVEN, a direct-to-consumer music platform has revealed interesting statistics about Afrobeats music and its revenue. Mag in an interview with Earn Your Leisure Podcast revealed that Afrobeats made $100 million worldwide in 2023 but a measly 2% of that revenue went to Nigeria. This has …
Read More »EVELYN AND STEPHANIE MAWULI FROM GHANA REPRESENT JAPAN IN BASKETBALL 2024 OLYMPICS
Evelyn and Stephanie Mawuli, who were born to Ghanaian parents, are currently representing Japan in basketball at the ongoing 2024 Olympic Games. The sisters both featured for the Asian country when they faced the United States of America (USA) in Group C of the Olympics on Monday. Despite their best efforts, the USA …
Read More »MAINTAIN JOHN MAHAMA IN HIS CURRENT POSITION AS FORMER PRESIDENT – Bawumia urges Ghanaians
Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has urged the people of Ghana to maintain John Dramani Mahama in his current position as a former president. He believes Ghana requires a forward-thinking president, not one who will hold the country back. Furthermore, the country in West Africa …
Read More »FUEL PRICES TO FALL BETWEEN 2% AND 4% IN COMING DAYS – IES
The prices of petroleum products are expected to fall between 2% and 4% for petrol, diesel, and Liquefied Petroleum Gas, beginning tomorrow August 1, 2024. This follows the slowdown in the depreciation of the Ghana cedi during the second half of July 2024 and the favourable international market dynamics. According …
Read More »THE ACCCIDENT HAS NEGATIVELY AFFECTED LILWIN’S CAREER AND HIS MOVIE AMID HIS INNOCENCE – Lilwin’s Lawyer Speaks Up
Lilwin’s lawyer, Margaret Mary Adjei Twum, has maintained her client’s innocence in the accident that resulted in the death of a three-year-old boy. Speaking to some reporters after appearing in court, LilWin’s lawyer expressed hope that her client would not be prosecuted as the court awaited advice from the Attorney …
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