Former MASLOC boss, Operations Manager jailed
The High Court in Accra has handed a 10-year jail term to a former boss of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), Sedina Tamakloe Attionu for causing financial loss of GH¢90 million to the state. Daniel Axim, a former Operations Manager of MASLOC, who was charged alongside his boss was also slapped with a five-year jail term for raising...
Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Jubilee Hall opened
The grand unveiling of the Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Jubilee Hall, a fusion of traditional charm and modern sophistication, has taken place within the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi, Ashanti Region. Juabenhene Nana Otuo Serebuo II revealed the name of the building, while the wife of the Asantehene Lady Julia performed the ceremonial ribbon-cutting, marking the official inauguration This architectural marvel boasts...
Leaders in Worship: Set for Friday April 19
‘Leaders in Worship’, is an initiative of Eric Kwapong Ministries, intended to enrich leaders across various spectra, and is set to launch on Friday, April 19, 2024, at the Physicians and Surgeons Hall, Accra, at 6:00 pm. According to Eric Oduro Kwapong, the Founding President and Christian leader, who is also a life coach, entrepreneur and psalmist, “this initiative is...
‘Miss AI!’ The world’s first artificial intelligence beauty pageant announced
The world’s first artificial intelligence beauty pageant has been announced – proving AI is not only the future, but can also help society move back in time. The Fanvue Miss AI contest will offer a total prize pool of $20,000 (£16,000) to whoever can artificially generate the most attractive fake woman. According to MailOnline, the AI-generated women will be ‘judged’ on...
‘We don’t communicate’ – Davido on relationship with Wizkid, Burna Boy
Nigerian Afrobeats star David Adeleke, aka Davido, has disclosed that he and his colleagues, Wizkid and Burna Boy, don’t communicate. The ‘Unavailable’ crooner revealed this on the American show Sway’s Universe. “Do you all communicate, you with Wizkid and Burna Boy?” the host, Sway, asked, to which Davido nodded negatively. He also downplayed the comparison between him, Wizkid and Burna Boy. Contrary to...
25th TGMA: Changes Made To Nomination lists
The board of the Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA) has made some adjustments to the nomination lists following a one-week window for errors and omissions. It will be recalled that the announcement of the nominations on Thursday, March 28, 2024, at the Grand Arena of the Accra International Conference Center (AICC) was met with some displeasure by artists who were...
Iranians on edge as leaders say ‘Tel Aviv is our battleground’
Tehran is tense, two days after Iran's unprecedented direct attack on Israel. Worried about war and its impact on Iran's already flailing economy, a significant proportion of Iranians oppose what they see as the reckless adventurism of the country's elite Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), which fired more than 300 drones and missiles on Saturday night. In a letter sent to...
Rita Edochie dedicates her Birthday to late Colleague
Nollywood actress, Rita Edochie is dedicating her birthday to her late junior colleague, Junior Pope. Taking to her Instagram page, the sister-in-law of Pete Edochie, stated that she wouldn’t be celebrating her birthday today, April 16, and has chosen to rather dedicate it to Junior Pope. The thespian noted how the late actor never missed her birthdays and would always call her,...
ECOWAS sends fact-finding mission to Togo ahead of elections
The President of the ECOWAS Commission, Omar Alieu Touray, has approved the deployment of a Fact-Finding Mission to Togo ahead of the legislative and regional elections scheduled for April 29, 2024. ECOWAS in a statement dated April 16, 2024, said the Mission will undertake a pre-electoral assessment in accordance with community texts and will not engage in any other process...
NDC to outdoor Prof Opoku-Agyemang as running mate on April 24
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has announced plans to officially introduce its Running Mate for the upcoming 2024 General Election. The event is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, 24th April 2024, at the Kofi Ohene Konadu Auditorium at the University of Professional Studies (UPSA), starting at 4:00 pm prompt. This was announced in a press statement signed by the National...
