The Minister of Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Kofi Dzamesi, has issued further directives pursuant to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s announcement that religious services can restart from Friday, June 5. Addressing journalists in Accra on Monday, June 1 as hinted by the president in his address on Sunday, Mr Dzamesi said though churches and mosques […]
The discussion on how to project gospel music in Ghana to the international world has been on a lot of media platform and the latest to comment on the issue is international evangelist Dr Lawrence Tetteh. Dr Tetteh has admonished Ghanaian gospel musicians to at least belong to a church. The debate, which was spark […]
Corona has afforded many the opportunity to discover their talents and one of such is a budding vocalist, Eddy Folley. The young gospel artiste, with over a decade experience, has done a couple of covers and music lovers are already in love with them. One of his covers that has recently moved his fans to […]
A parliamentary aspirant for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Kwesimentsim Constituency of the Western Region, Dr. Prince Hamid Armah, has provided insurance cover for all 372 delegates in the constituency. The one-year insurance package covers their spouses and three children each. The insurance package offers an amount of GH¢5,000 each for group cover, […]
Policy think tank IMANI-AFRICA and the Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA) have petitioned the Asantehene and Asanteman Traditional Council over the new voters’ register. The two civil society groups described as worrying the entrenched position taken by the Electoral Commission (EC) to compile a new voters’ register. The EC has resolved to […]
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed his deep condolences to the family and loved ones of the late George Floyd. The Ghanaian leader said the death of Floyd, 46, will inspire change in the United States of America (USA) as regards racism and hate. Floyd lost his life on Monday, May 25 after a […]
Odion Ighalo will stay at Manchester United until 2021, the English club confirmed on Monday. A big change to an earlier rumoured move away from United, both clubs have agreed that he stays on to continue with the fine form he has exhibited so far. United Coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer expressed his appreciation to the […]
World-renowned Jamaican reggae and dancehall musician known for his popular song ‘Tamale’, Mr. Vegas has chastised President Akufo-Addo for his keenness to build a cathedral for God. President Akufo-Addo on March 5, this year, cut sod for the construction of the proposed national cathedral in Accra. The President explained that “There are some people who […]
Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has welcomed the president’s decision to reopen schools in spite of the fact that the number of the novel coronavirus in the country keeps rising. National President of GNAT, Ms Philippa Larsen says teachers are ready to go back to the classroom and teach, provided government supports them with […]
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) says members have been yearning for increment of transport fares ever since the presidential directive on coronavirus pandemic forced them to reduce the number of passengers. According to the Union, that reduction has affected revenue of members greatly, which it said calls for an increment in transport fares. […]
Stephen Mensah, in the midst of being accused of illegally signing an artiste, is asking former Big Brother Africa housemate Mimi Andani Michaels to listen to a song ‘No Pressure’ by NaaNa Blue. “I’m sure it’s time for her to listen to ‘No Pressure’ by NaaNa Blu, it will help calm her down,” Mr. Mensah, […]
The National Democratic Congress says it is “appalled” by claims that the Electoral Commission turned down invitation by the National House of Chiefs for a dialogue ahead of the compilation of a new voter’s register. The Commission has taken entrenched position to go ahead with the registration despite strong disagreement from some civil society groups […]
Music producer and rapper Jayson has released an eight-track EP titled ‘0106’ Monday. The EP, the rapper noted, is a gift to his fans on his birthday which falls on June 1. According to him, the EP was his way of thanking his fans for supporting his debut album ‘Making Tasha Proud’ which was released […]
Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) says it will begin spilling excess water from the Weija Dam as part of routine measures to safeguard it. This is as a result of the fact that the dam level has risen from 37ft to 47.9ft within two days. “The safe operating level of the dam is 47ft. Like […]
For the second consecutive time, a poet has won TV3 Talented Kidz reality show. Nana AK, after weeks of showing great dexterity, beat eight others to emerge winner of season eight of the reality show. It’s been weeks of intense dedication and hard work by some of the talented kids who took part in the […]
Dr Edward Ackah-Nyamike Jnr, President of the Ghana Hotels Association, has revealed that members of his association are paying for water consumption despite the free water initiative being implemented by the government as a measure to support Ghanaian businesses and the general public in the wake of the COVID-19. Speaking on the Travel Pass programme […]
The support that the Government of Ghana has given to businesses including tour operators, in the wake of the COVID-19 will keep small businesses alive, Mr Kwesi Eyison, President of the Tour Operators Union of Ghana, has said. He told Francis Doku on the Travel Pass show on 3FM 92.7 on Sunday May 31 that […]
Effective Monday June 1, 2020, all transactions related to the import and export of goods at the various ports will be conducted through the one-stop service for all customs clearance procedures, dubbed Integrated Customs Management Systems (ICUMS). This follows successful simulation and piloting of ICUMS at Tema Port, the final port to be hooked onto […]
Violence has erupted in cities across the US on the sixth night of protests sparked by the death in police custody of African-American George Floyd. Curfews have been imposed in nearly 40 cities, but people have largely ignored them, leading to tense stand-offs. Riot police clashed with protesters in New York, Chicago, Philadelphia and Los […]
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