The Member of Parliament for Kwesimintsim, Dr Prince Hamid Armah, has made a fervent plea for delegates to do for him what delegates in constituencies around Kwesimintsim keep doing for their Members of Parliament. “After Gladys Asmah, Takoradi has for the past 16 years known only one MP, Kobby Okyere Read more…
The conmen in Bihar state promised to pay huge sums of money to men to get childless women pregnant. Source: BBC
Microsoft said AI and supercomputing were used to synthesise an entirely new material. Source: BBC
Sinéad O’Connor died of natural causes, a coroner has said. The Irish musician was found unresponsive at her south London home in July and pronounced dead at the age of 56. “This is to confirm that Ms O’Connor died of natural causes,” a statement from Southwark Coroner’s Court on Tuesday Read more…
Celebrated artiste, Black Sherif marked the onset of his 22nd birthday in the company of his compatriot, Stonebwoy and other mutual friends. To make his day special, Stonebwoy gave Blacko a warm welcome into his home, accompanied by the popping of champagne and serenade. The duo went on to have Read more…
Education Minister, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has opposed suggestions for a review of the Akufo-Addo government’s flagship programme, the Free Senior High School (SHS). He emphasised that the policy requires improved outcomes, emphasising the need for well-trained teachers who are adequately supported to fulfill their responsibilities for the benefit of Read more…
Today, BET Award-winning Ghanaian sensation Black Sherif unveiled his most reflective release yet, titled ‘January 9th, through his record label, RBA and Empire. Released on his special day, the song explores his personal experiences, emotions, and perspectives on a poignant journey through the artist’s musical evolution. Known for his distinctive Read more…
The President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) Albert Kwabena Dwumfour, has donated items worth over GHC80,000 to two orphanage homes. The beneficiary homes are the Faith Needy Children’s Home at Awutu Bewuanum and the Countryside Children’s Welfare Home at Awutu Bawjiase in the Central Region. The items included boxes Read more…
The former Chairman of the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr. Kwadwo Afari-Gyan, has criticised the Commission’s establishment of regional collation centres for presidential elections. Dr. Afari-Gyan considers this decision retrogressive and potentially harmful to the electoral processes in the country. In his assessment, the creation of regional collation centres could lead Read more…
Senegal forward Sadio Mane tied the knot with his partner, Aisha Tamba, over the weekend. The private ceremony took place in Dakar, Senegal, on Sunday, January 8. Official photos from the wedding were released on Instagram by photography company magvision_evens_officiel, with the couple seen posing in front of a flower-covered Read more…
Chief Executive of the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), Akwasi Agyeman says his outfit anticipates a rise in the number of attendees from across the world for December in GH festivities this year. He foresees that this will be accompanied by impressive growth in domestic tourism. According to the GTA boss, Read more…
A court in Sierra Leone has charged 27 soldiers with multiple offences over an alleged coup attempt. “The charges include mutiny, failure to suppress mutiny, murder, aiding the enemy, communicating with the enemy and other relevant offences,” the defence ministry said in a statement. Last November, gunmen broke into a military Read more…
The son of Niger’s deposed President Mohamed Bazoum has been released by a military tribunal after spending more than five months in detention. Salem Bazoum left for Togo after mediation efforts by regional leaders led to him being freed. He was detained along with his parents at the presidential palace Read more…
Apple’s long-awaited mixed-reality headset will launch in the US on 2 February. Source: BBC
The Fifa successor retained its position at the top of the gaming league table despite a rebrand. Source: BBC
Madison Square Garden Entertainment says it will not bring the Las Vegas-style venue to London. Source: BBC
The announcement comes as global demand for consumer electronics remains weak after the pandemic. Source: BBC
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has suspended the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu, from office with immediate effect. The suspension was revealed in a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale. He said it was in line with Read more…
Mixed reactions have trailed a report detailing how the late founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), Pastor Temitope Balogun Joshua, popularly known as TB Joshua, reportedly raped, tortured, and subjected some church members to solitary confinement. The investigative report by the British Broadcasting Corporation’s (BBC) Africa Eye, spanning Read more…
Lamposts and mobile charging machines are being touted as the answer to charging electric cars. Source: BBC