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LANDS MINISTER NOMINEE VOWS TO BAN NEW MINING IN FOREST RESERVES

The nominee for Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has pledged to prevent any new mining activities in Ghana’s forest reserves if confirmed. Speaking during his vetting before Parliament’s Appointments Committee on Monday, January 27, 2025, he reaffirmed the government’s commitment to environmental conservation and sustainable management of …

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NDC SUPPORTERS PROTEST APPOINTMENT OF ACTING GRA COMMISSIONER-GENERAL

  A group of aggrieved youth, allegedly affiliated with the National Democratic Congress (NDC), blocked the entrance to the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) headquarters in Accra, protesting Anthony Sarpong’s appointment as acting Commissioner-General. The demonstration followed President John Dramani Mahama’s announcement on January 21 that Mr. Sarpong had been appointed …

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MUSIC VIDEOS LOSE APPEAL IN 2025, SAYS BULLDOG

Artiste manager BullGod has expressed his views on the changing dynamics of music consumption, calling for a shift in focus from traditional music videos to more relevant formats. Speaking on Showbiz Review Xtra with DJ Slim, he advised artists to rethink their strategies in light of current digital trends. “Do …

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‘IF YOU DON’T HAVE THE MONEY, IT’S NOT BY FORCE TO ORGANIZE IT, HOW CAN YOU PRESENT ‘PAPA’ AS AN AWARD?’ – Arnold Baidoo Slams Ghana Movie Awards Orgaizers

Ghanaian entertainment commentator, Arnold Baidoo has expressed his dissatisfaction with the recently concluded Ghana Movie Awards, especially condemning the accolades given to the recipients. On January 25, 2025, during an appearance on UTV’s ‘United Showbiz’, Baidoo ridiculed the distinctive award plaques presented at the event’s 14th edition, which featured woven …

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‘NUMBERS ARE NOW LYING, ARTISTES ARE BUYING NUMBERS FROM STREAMING FARMS’ – Bulldog

Ghanaian artiste manager Bulldog has claimed that numerous Ghanaian artists are artificially boosting their streaming figures by employing stream farms to project a misleading impression of achievement. In discussing the condition of the music industry, Bulldog questioned the widely held belief that “numbers don’t lie,” asserting that in the current industry, figures can certainly be misleading. They used to say numbers don’t lie. Today, numbers are lying. They are buying the numbers [from] streaming farms. So don’t let them start talking about numbers. It doesn’t make any sense again. Bulldog backed his arguments by emphasizing the gap …

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‘SPORTS IS DEAD IN THE COUNTRY’ – Felix Kwakye Ofosu

Felix Kwakye Ofosu, the appointed Minister of State for Government Communications, has expressed disappointment over the poor condition of sports in Ghana, calling it “dead.” Addressing the difficulties facing Ghanaian sports, Ofosu Kwakye openly pointed out the poor performances of national teams, especially the Black Stars, and the decreasing enthusiasm …

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