Anthony Dzamefe, Dentaa Amoateng, Kojo Soboh joined 2024 Grammys special invitation list
Renowned Ghanaian watchmaker and founder of Caveman Watches, Anthony Dzamefe with Entrepreneur and founder of EMY Africa Awards, Kojo Soboh and CEO and founder of GUBA Enterprise, Lady Dentaa Amoateng, were extended special invitations to attend the 2024 Grammy Awards. The Grammy Awards, one of the most prestigious events in the global music industry, attract artists, influencers, and industry leaders worldwide....
Lands Minister woos investors at Investing in African Mining Indaba
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel A. Jinapor, has delivered a compelling address at the 30th anniversary of the Investing in African Mining Indaba held at the Cape Town, on Monday, 5th February 2024, with a resounding call to "Invest in the number one mining destination of Africa, the Minister showcased the country as the undisputed mining...
Common core curriculum: Science students to skip Core Maths, Integrated Science
All senior high school (SHS) Science students will no longer be required to study Core and Elective Mathematics as separate examinable subjects from the 2024/2025 academic year. Instead, they will be required to take Additional Mathematics, the Director-General of the National Council and Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA), Professor Edward Appiah, has hinted. He further revealed that such Science students would also...
Meet Mz. Nana: A Ghanaian-born and US-based Gospel Artiste
Mrs. Nana Yaa Frimpomah Otchere is popularly known in showbiz and social media circles as Mz. Nana. Early Life: Born in the vibrant city of Accra, Ghana, Mz Nana discovered her passion for music early on. Growing up in a family with a rich cultural and religious background, she was exposed to the soul-stirring rhythms of gospel music that would...
Former students of Abuakwa M/A JHS B support alma mater
The 2014 batch of the Abuakwa M/A Junior High School B, has rallied to support their former school, addressing some pressing challenges it faces. The former students undertook a refurbishment project, including painting and tiling the ICT room, to revitalize the school's infrastructure. Additionally, they donated computers, furniture, and other learning materials valued at thousands of cedis. Established in 2005, the school...
Cancer patients suffer as import duties drive up drug costs- BCI calls for Support
Breast Care International (BCI) has raised concerns about the high costs of cancer drugs in Ghana, attributing the issue to exorbitant import duties. The organization highlighted the impact of these expenses on patients, with many unable to afford the necessary medication. Data from the Ghana Health Service reveals that over 24,000 new cases of cancer are reported annually in Ghana, with...
Sammy Soso’s produced ‘Water’ wins African Best Music Performance
British-Ghanaian music producer Sammy Soso has joined the list of Ghanaians to give the country global recognition. The British-based songwriter produced the song 'Water', which won the newly introduced category for the Grammys, the African Best Music Performance. The new category was won by South African singer Tyla with her song 'Water, produced by Sammy Soso. The UK-based Ghanaian producer already had...
Police and protesters clash after Senegal election postponed
Police in Senegal cracked down on protests in the capital Dakar and at least one senior opposition figure was arrested a day after President Macky Sall announced the indefinite postponement of the presidential election scheduled for February 25. The European Union on Sunday said the postponement opens a “period of uncertainty”, and the United States called for a swift new date for...
PAORP-VWC’s educational initiative empowers 150 children in Gushegu district
The Pan African Organization for Research and Protection of Violence on Women and Children (PAORP-VWC) has taken a significant step in supporting the education of orphans and single-parent children in the Gushegu District of the Northern Region. In a recent initiative, PAORP-VWC donated essential learning materials to over 150 carefully selected beneficiaries from basic schools within the district. The donation, comprising...
University of Ghana graduates first cohort of MSc Bioethics students
The University of Ghana, Legon, has graduated its inaugural cohort of Bioethicists, comprising 18 individuals from diverse backgrounds. The ceremony, held on January 23, 2024, adds to the progress made by the University and for that matter, the School of Public Health in its commitment to contributing to ethical practices in research and public health interventions. The graduates, who underwent rigorous...
