Akufo-Addo hailed by Ghanaians in US
A section of Ghanaians in the United States were at the UN Headquarters in New York on Wednesday, September 20 to show their support and acknowledgment to the President’s leadership in the midst of our challenges The President is in New York, USA to participate in the 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly High Political Level Political Forum. The...
Protesters Burn Libyan Mayor’s Home as Flooding Death Toll Soars
The residence of the mayor of Libyan city Derna, has been set alight as hundreds of protesters sought an explanation for the disastrous flood that occurred last week. Libya suffered a huge tragedy with the flooding of the town of Derna on the night of September 10, 2023. It is estimated that 11,300 people died and over 5,000 were injured. Survivor...
Cecilia Dapaah has never owned a real estate business – PA rubbishes claims by OSP
The former Sanitation Minister, Cecilia Dapaah has refuted claims by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) that she owns and operates an undeclared real estate business. In a press release, the former Minister’s Personal Assistant (PA) Kofi Mensah Asare stated that the claims are false and unfounded and could create public dissatisfaction for the family. He called on the OSP...
Richard Ahiagba condemns arrest of #OccupyJulorbi House protesters
Director of Communications of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagba has criticized the Ghana Police Service for the apprehension of OccupyJulorbi House protesters. According to him, the ability of the people to demonstrate is an inherent democratic right and any attempt to hinder such exercise is unacceptable. Mr. Ahiagba, in a Facebook post, stated that, though he disagrees with...
Quavo Visits Congress to Speak on Ending Gun Violence
Quavo attended the 52nd Annual Legislative Conference Wednesday as a representative for his Rocket Foundation. According to its official website, the Rocket Foundation aims to "support programs which are saving lives through proven, community-based solutions to prevent gun violence." Quavo discussed combating gun violence with a number of lawmakers, including House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries and New Jersey Senator Corey Booker. The MC also met...
Nicki Minaj’s husband put on house arrest after threatening Offset
Nicki Minaj's husband is back in prison ... sort of. Kenneth Petty was put on home detention for up to 120 days -- and all because he threatened Offset on social media. According to court docs, obtained by TMZ, Petty violated his federal probation by "making threatening remarks while in the company of someone with a criminal record." Play video content A judge ordered Petty to...
Creative industry needs policy direction to thrive —Okyeame Kwame
Award-winning Ghanaian rapper/songwriter Okyeame Kwame is calling for a well-defined roadmap for the creative industry to secure a progressive future. He mentioned that the industry is facing numerous challenges such as piracy, lack of infrastructure and inadequate support systems due to the lack of a strategic plan which would offer a structured approach to industry growth. In his contribution as a...
M.anifest pays homage to ‘Hip Hop at 50’ in New Freestyle
Ghanaian Hip Hop artist M.anifest takes us on a nostalgic journey with a new freestyle, titled “50 YEARS.” Listen Here Referencing Hip Hop icons like 2pac, Nas, The Notorious B.I.G, The Fugees, LL Cool J and the Wu-Tang Clan to name a few, M.anifest cleverly weaves this ode to a genre that he himself has come to contribute significantly to. A...
Lionel Messi forced off with ‘old injury’ for Inter Miami as US Open Cup final looms
Lionel Messi was forced off after 37 minutes on his return to action for Inter Miami - but his team-mates sealed a 4-0 win over Toronto FC. The Argentine, absent for Miami's 5-2 defeat by Atlanta on Saturday due to fatigue, could miss next week's US Open Cup final against Houston Dynamo. Manager Gerardo Martino said the 36-year-old is carrying an...
GFA Extraordinary Session of Congress rescheduled to October 5
Pursuant to Article 33 of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Statutes 2019, the Executive Council of the Association has decided that the Extraordinary Session of Congress (Elective Congress) shall be rescheduled to Thursday, October 5, 2023, at 9:00 o’clock in the forenoon at the Global Dream Hotel, Tamale. The Elections Committee has announced the Official List of Candidates for the GFA Elections 2023. In accordance with Article...
