Government launches Business in a Box Project to provide job opportunities for 250K Ghanaian youth
The Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has officially launched the Business in a Box (BizBox) Project. This initiative aims to empower approximately two hundred and fifty thousand young entrepreneurs in the country. The Mastercard Foundation, in collaboration with the Ghana Enterprises Agency (GEA), champions the program. The goal is to provide beneficiaries with startup kits,...
Yaw Sakyi named Chairman of Marketing & Sponsorship Committee for African Games
The Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the upcoming 13th African Games has appointed media and sports events consultant Yaw Sakyi Afari as the Chairman of the Marketing and Sponsorship Committee. He takes over from Reks Brobby, who hitherto to this appointment, doubled as the Head of Marketing and Sponsorship and the Deputy Chief Operating Officer. Yaw Sakyi, an industry veteran with...
Ama Ka’rin to spice up the music scene with upcoming projects
Atlanta-based Ghanaian music diva Ama Ka'rin is geared up to shake up the music scene with a series of music projects produced by Datbeatgod and multifaceted singer, rapper, and songwriter Deuce Caliber. In a recent radio interview, Ama Ka’rin shared her enthusiasm for the upcoming projects and the creative journey that led to their inception. While keeping some details under...
Official Statement on the Death of Actor Vincent E. McCauley, Jr.
It is with a thankful heart that we announce the ushering into the presence of God Almighty, our son, brother, uncle, and friend, Vincent E. McCauley, Jr., (now of Blessed Memory), on Monday, January 15, 2024, after undergoing surgery in South Africa for a brain tumor. It was a glorious and magnificent transition, having the great privilege to see and...
Madonna sued for starting her concert 2 hours late
Two Madonna fans are suing the US singer for being late by more than two hours for a show last month in New York, according to court documents. They state the show was meant to start at 20:30 EST on all three nights, but in each case, it did not begin until after 22:30, ending around 01:00. The case says they...
Tiwa Savage robbed in London
Famous Nigerian songstress Tiwa Savage, has been robbed in London, United Kingdom. Tiwa in a post on her Instagram page disclosed that the incident took place on Wednesday. She wrote; “Damn London, una show me pepper o. I got robbed yesterday. The musician, however, did not provide more details on the robbery incident. This is coming a few days after her petition to the...
World Bank welcomes Ghana’s debt restructuring deal with official creditors
In a significant move towards bolstering Ghana's financial stability, the World Bank Group has expressed its satisfaction with the agreement in principle on the key parameters of the proposed debt restructuring for Ghana. This agreement, forged by the Official Creditors’ Committee under the G20 Common Framework, aligns with the Joint World Bank-IMF Debt Sustainability Framework, marking a pivotal step...
NDC urged to be strategic in running mate selection
The Change Makers Forum (CMF) has urged the leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to be strategic in selecting a running mate to partner with the party's flag bearer, John Dramani Mahama, for the 2024 general election. The CMF, a group of professionals aligned to the centre-left political orientation seeking to affect leadership with advocacy, in a statement signed...
AFCON 2023: Mohammed Kudus’ brace not enough as Ghana and Egypt share spoils
Ghana were held in a captivating 2-2 draw against Egypt in the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations, leaving fans on the edge of their seats. Two goals from Mohammed Kudus was not enough to hand Ghana’s first win in the tournament. Despite making three changes to the squad following their previous loss to Cape Verde, Ghana's head coach, Chris Hughton, must...
Ghana to join Rwanda as a host nation for Move Afrika 2024
International advocacy organization Global Citizen, creative imprint pgLang and H.E. Nana Akufo-Addo, President of Ghana, alongside H.E. Paul Kagame, President of Rwanda, has announced at the World Economic Forum in Davos that Accra, Ghana, will join Kigali, Rwanda, as a host city for this year’s Move Afrika: A Global Citizen Experience tour. Move Afrika is a long-term, large-scale effort to...
