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Ghanaian rapper Pappy Kojo has stated his opposition to the proposed anti-LGBT+ Bill currently awaiting presidential assent. In a recent episode of the “If More, Let’s Divide” podcast, he criticised the potential imprisonment of individuals based on their sexual orientation, labelling such measures as “mad” and a violation of human rights. “I …

President Akufo-Addo says the government will build 100 smart Senior High Schools across the country. He claims that 30 of these schools will be built by the end of the year and that the project will fundamentally alter the educational landscape. Speaking to dignitaries on Monday, March 25, 2024, at the …

Ghanaian comedian Derrick Kobina Bonney, popularly known as DKB disclosed that he had initially vowed not to back fellow comic Funny Face. However, a change of heart occurred following an accident in which Funny Face was involved. DKB defended his earlier position by pointing out that Funny Face’s prior behaviour …

The number of visa applications processed in 2023 from Ghana has nearly doubled from 2022, Har­iprasad Viswanathan, Head – Sub Saharan Africa, VFS Global, has said. He said applications pro­cessed at the Ghana Passport Premium Application Centres run by VFS Global have seen a 30 percent rise during the year, …

Athletes from Ghana have not qualified for the Olympic Games, which will take place in Paris later this year, 3news reports. The bad news is that none of the times, heights, or distances covered in Accra 2023 fulfil the necessary standards to compete in track and field at the Olympic …

Death has struck again in Nollywood as veteran actor, Amaechi Mounachi, has been reported dead. Recently, Muonagor appealed to Nigerians for financial assistance for a scheduled kidney transplant in India. The actor, famous for his comical roles, passed away after a protracted battle with kidney disease, diabetes, and stroke. The …

Shalimar Abbiusi, the former spokesperson for the New Force Movement, has announced her decision to sue the state of Ghana at the international ECOWAS court for human rights violations and injustice. The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) arrested and subsequently deported Shalimar on a charge of illegal entry in December 2023. …

Ghanaian singer, socialite and presenter, Sister Derby has taken a swipe at the current Speaker of Parliament, Hon. Alban Bagbin over his reaction to the letter from the Office of the Presidency to Parliament. As reported earlier, Alban Bagbin, reaffirmed his commitment to safeguard Ghana’s sovereignty and uphold its democratic …

Ghanaian musicians Stonebwoy and Wiyaala will be performing live at the closing ceremony of the 2023 African Games. The closing ceremony of the Games will be held on Saturday, March 23, at the University of Ghana Stadium, to bring a close to the three-week event. With Shatta Wale and King …

The Assistant Commissioner of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Emelia Assam has denied claims that she harasses companies excessively in order to collect taxes. The Assistant Commissioner addressed worries expressed regarding potential harassment by GRA employees by explaining that although the GRA does enforce tax collection to guarantee compliance, it …