Ghanaian-born Annette Addo-Yobo has been crowned Miss Texas 2024. The North Texas resident was crowned queen of the beauty pageant on Saturday night at the Charles W. Eisemann Center for Performing Arts in Richardson, USA. Annette Addo-Yobo has made history as the first immigrant-born and the first Ghanaian to win …
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‘HE DOES NOT HOLD THE GWR TITLE AND THAT IS NOT OUR CERTIFICATE’ – Guinness World Records Dismisses Chef Smith’s GWR Cook-A-Thon Title
Guinness World Records has confirmed that Chef Smith of Ghana “does not hold the GWR title for the longest cooking marathon”, and his certificate is not authentic. On 2 July 2024, Chef Smith from Ghana claimed that he had received a certificate from the Guinness World Records for achieving a new record …
Read More »THERE WILL BE ONE MILLION MORE WOMEN THAN MEN IN GHANA BY 2050 – Ghana Statistical Service Predicts
The Ghana Statistical Service has predicted that there will be notable population growth changes expected in the country by 2050. It is estimated that the population of Ghana will rise from 30.83 million in 2021 to 37.24 million in 2030 and 52.47 million in 2050. The estimated population in 2024 …
Read More »PROBLEM WITH FREE SHS IS PRACTICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOT LEGISLATION – Prof Adei
Educationist Professor, Stephen Adei has voiced concerns over the practical implementation of the government’s flagship Free SHS Programme, rather than its legislative backing. The former GIMPA rector expressed confusion over the government’s decision to seek legislation now after seven years of practice. Speaking on PM Express on Tuesday, he noted, “What …
Read More »FACEBOOK OFFICIALLY EXPANDS MONETISATION FEATURE TO GHANA, INSTAGRAM TO EXPAND MONETISATION TO GHANA BEFORE END OF 2024
Social media giant, Meta officially announced its expansion of its monetization features to Ghana. This comes after days of speculation about the move after creators saw some activity on the platform including the addition of Ghana to the list of countries eligible for monetisation. Days after these reports, the Public …
Read More »CHEF SMITH ARRESTED AND DETAINED FOR ALLEGEDLY BREACHING SPONSORSHIP CONTRACT WITH AMADIA SHOPPING CENTER
Chef Ebenezer Smith is currently in police custody at La police station for supposedly scamming Amadia Shopping Mall, one of the sponsors, out of around GHC350,000 during his cooking marathon. Chef Smith is currently the record holder for the longest individual cooking marathon according to Guinness World Records. The record …
Read More »GHANA’S CHEF SMITH IS NEW COOK-A-THON WORLD RECORD HOLDER
Ghanaian Chef Ebenezer Smith popularly known as Chef Smith currently holds the bragging rights as the reigning Guinness World Record for the longest cooking marathon by an individual, clocking an impressive 802 hours and 25 minutes. Chef Smith is currently preparing for a press conference at the La Palm Beach …
Read More »SAMMY GYAMFI SUES ASAASE RADIO, OTHERS FOR FALSE PUBLICATION, SEEKS GH¢10M DAMAGE
Sammy Gyamfi, the Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has taken legal action against Asaase Radio, ABC News, and journalists Wilberforce Asare and Michael Afriyie for publishing false reports. The allegations claim that Gyamfi misused party resources to fund a trip to Miami with his wife. Gyamfi has …
Read More »IT IS REGRETTABLE AKUFO-ADDO SCRAPPED COMMEMORATING THE REPUBLIC DAY – John Mahama
The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama says it is regrettable that President Akufo-Addo has scrapped commemorating 1st July Republic Day as a public holiday. He however called on Ghanaians to use the day as a dedication and commitment that the nation’s forebears demonstrated. “It is most regrettable that …
Read More »IGP DAMPARE ‘CLEARED’ AS LEAKED TAPE COMMITTEE MAKES NO ADVERSE FINDINGS AGAINST HIM
The Inspector-General of Police, Dr George Akuffo Dampare, was cleared of any wrongdoing by the committee that investigated the leaked tape in which some senior officers were alleged to be plotting his removal, myjoyonline reports. Despite direct accusations levelled against him in the leaked recording by the implicated officers, the …
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