There was a look  of discomfort on judge Ofie Kodjoe’s face on television last night  when  the lot fell on her to decide who would be the fourth contestant to add up to the three already through to the final of this year’s MTN Hit-Maker music talent contest.

There was a thrilling music component to the 2013 Miss Malaika final event at the National Theatre last Saturday with performances from Efya, Raquel, Eazzy and Becca.

Any smart person can understand why Kumawood's actors Agya Koo, Kwaku Manu, Akrobeto, Lil Win, Nana Ama McBrown and few others have joined in the chorus of the chiefs and people of Asankragua among others to lambast actor, Ecow Smith-Asante for his comments that Akan-speaking movies are nothing to write home about. Well, it's an industry that has given them their livelihood.

At about 12.30 p.m. on September 12, 2013, one of the most bizarre accidents which defied all logic and common sense occurred on the Konongo-Kumasi highway. On that fateful day, a driver of a Hyundai mini bus (with registration number AW5106-13, travelling from Nkawkaw to Kumasi on the highway decided to pick a passenger who had flagged him at the Bomfa Junction.

Every year before the budget is finalised the representatives of the government of Ghana and its development partners meet to review progress made in the economy.