The legal community mourns the loss of Natasha Lamptey, a revered figure at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA). At 42, Lamptey, a prominent lawyer in private practice, passed away on December 5, 2023, succumbing to a battle with cancer. Having commenced her tenure in 2016 at UPSA, Lamptey …

Manasseh Addison Sackey, a 34-year-old teacher and incumbent assemblyman seeking re-election in the Teberebie Electoral area in Prestea, Western Region, met an untimely demise. Known affectionately as Teacher Obour within the community and a dedicated educator at Teberebie M/A Junior High School, Sackey tragically drowned in a river while en …

The Tertiary Education Workers Union of Ghana (TEWUG) and the Technical University Workers Association-Ghana (TUWAG) have successfully joined forces, marking the formation of a formidable alliance dedicated to advocating for better conditions among their members across public and Technical Universities in Ghana. In a recent meeting held on November 10, …

In a remarkable feat to promote Ghanaian music across the globe, Afua Asantewaa O Aduonum, a talented Ghanaian vocalist, is gearing up to shatter the Guinness World Record for the longest singing marathon. Commencing from December 24th to the 27th, Afua is determined to serenade audiences for over 117 hours …

A potential unconventional boxing match might be on the horizon, and it doesn’t involve professional fighters, but rather a challenge hurled at Shatta Wale, if the musician decides to accept. Renowned YouTuber and content creator, Kwadwo Sheldon, has issued a robust challenge directly at Shatta Wale as tensions continue to …

A social media influencer associated with the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has unveiled a new billboard in Accra, featuring a tweet from Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia. The massive display, positioned near Kwame Nkrumah Circle, showcases a tweet from Bawumia during his time as the opposition’s running mate back in 2015. …

The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has strongly opposed the government’s intention to limit the importation of 22 selected goods into the country. The Minister of Trade and Industry, K.T. Hammond, aims to introduce a Legislative Instrument in Parliament to control the importation of items like rice, poultry, sugar, …

A group identifying itself as Concerned Citizens of Ghana has declared intentions to stage a protest at the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) headquarters on January 15, 2024. Their primary demand is the immediate removal of the current Commissioner-General, Rev. Dr. Ammishaddai Owusu-Amoah, citing his prolonged tenure beyond the legally mandated …

Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has highlighted the economic potential of the National Cathedral, stating that upon completion, the project could generate millions in revenue. Speaking at the Ghana Tourism Investment Summit 2023, Ofori-Atta emphasized viewing the cathedral as an economic venture capable of stimulating Ghana’s tourism growth. He addressed ongoing …

In a bid to secure their place in the upcoming 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) held in Morocco, Ghana’s national women’s football team, the Black Queens, faced off against Namibia in a decisive qualifying match. The game, held at the Lucas Moripe Stadium in Pretoria, South Africa, ended …