Gabby Otchere-Darko urges Ghanaians to support AOW initiative
The Executive Chairman of Africa Prosperity Network, Gabby Otchere-Darko has encouraged Ghanaians to embrace the Africa Oil Week initiative (AOW), which aims to boost the country’s oil and gas sector. Speaking at the launch event in Accra, he expressed that this program aligns with the government’s ongoing efforts to develop business tourism in the oil and gas industry, enhancing...
Election 2024: LPG calls for ballot paper reprinting
Following the demise of Madam Akua Donkor, the Presidential Candidate for the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP), and the disqualification of Philip Appiah Kubi (Roman Fada), Kofi Akpaloo, the Presidential candidate for the Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG) has called on the Electoral Commission to reprint the ballot papers. According to him, it is wrong for the EC to print ballot...
Davido’s 30BG FC unveiled
Afrobeat singer Davido has acquired a new sports club, 30BG FC. This was announced in a now-trending post on Lagos Liga X handle on Wednesday evening. According to the post: “THE WAIT IS OVER! Introducing 30BG Sports Club to Lagos Liga 2024. The 001 has landed. Davido, a globally acclaimed singer, transcends music and entertainment, impacting culture, politics, and more. “Opponents, beware!...
DJ Mic Smith Features Medikal and Shatta Wale on “Liquor”
Accra, Ghana - November 13, 2024 Renowned DJ and producer DJ Mic Smith ends 2024 with a bang, dropping his latest single, "Liquor. " This playful Afrobeat track features two of Ghana's biggest musical powerhouses, Shatta Wale and Medikal. Produced by Unkle Beatz, known for hit songs like "Too Risky" and "Confirm" by Medikal, this track brings an irresistible rhythm...
South African FA President Danny Jordaan has been arrested on charges of alleged fund misuse
South African Football Association (SAFA) President, Danny Jordaan, was arrested on Wednesday following allegations of misusing the organisation’s funds for personal gain. The arrest follows a police raid on SAFA's offices in March, which uncovered claims that between 2014 and 2018, Jordaan used the association's resources for personal expenses. These included hiring a private security firm for his protection and engaging...
K-drama actor Song Jae-Rim found dead
Popular South Korean actor, Song Jae-Rim is dead. Song Jae-Rim was known for his role in K-drama ‘The Moon Embracing The Sun’. He was found dead in his apartment on Tuesday November 12 2024, at 39-year-old. According to Korean media outlet Soompi, a two-page letter was discovered at the scene. As of the time of filing this report, the cause of his death...
Ankaragucu FC president sentenced to prison for assaulting a referee
On Monday, November 11, 2024, a former leader of Turkey’s Super Lig football club was sentenced to more than three years in prison for assaulting a referee during a match. The incident occurred in December 2023 following a 1-1 draw between MKA Ankaragücü and Çaykur Rizespor. In footage of the event, Faruk Koca, then-president of Ankaragücü, is seen charging onto the...
Ecuadorian footballer Marco Angulo passes away at 22
The football world is mourning the loss of Ecuador international Marco Angulo, who died on Monday night at the age of 22, just over a month after being seriously injured in a car crash. Angulo was involved in a fatal car accident on October 7 in Quito, Ecuador. He underwent multiple operations and spent over a week in intensive care...
Ghanaian designer Papa Oppong joins Nike’s design team
Ghanaian fashion designer Papa Oppong has made a significant leap in his career by joining Nike’s design team. Renowned for his striking work with high-profile celebrities like Rihanna and Ciara, Oppong is now poised to infuse his unique design sensibility into the global sportswear giant. This partnership marks an exciting new chapter in his career, as he continues to leave his...
EC to maintain positions of candidates on ballot paper
With 25 days to the 2024 general elections, the Electoral Commission (EC) has announced that it will maintain the original positions of political parties and candidates on the ballot paper for the 2024 presidential election. This comes after the disqualification of the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP) candidate Philip Appiah Kubi, known widely as Roman Fada. The announcement, made by EC Chairperson...
