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Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo was seen in a heartwarming embrace with notable Ghanaian dignitaries during the final funeral rites of Ghana’s Former First Lady, Theresa Kufuor. The poignant gathering saw the convergence of political figures, including Hackman Owusu Agyemang, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, the Parliamentary Affairs Minister, and Finance Minister Ken …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed strong confidence in Ghana’s capability to ascend as a global leader in exporting agricultural goods. He emphasized the country’s substantial progress in recent years despite prevailing economic challenges, foreseeing a significant transformation in economic growth. During the inauguration of new Gentry Cranes and …

Six individuals, including four military personnel, an Immigration Officer, and a private security personnel, have been remanded into police custody by the Koforidua Circuit Court B. The accused individuals, identified as Sergeant Mensah Dominic, L/Cpl Tetteh Wayo, L/CPL Nyarko Bernard, PTE Eric Anim, L.C.O Richard Okyere, and Kelvin Marfo, were …

The Bloggers Association of Ghana has launched a new campaign encouraging Ghanaian bloggers and social media users to actively endorse the country during the upcoming Christmas season. This initiative, operating under the theme “Blog and Promote Ghana Agenda,” aims to spotlight the nation’s diverse attractions and unique qualities. During the …

In a compelling move to address the aftermath of the recent Akosombo Dam spillage, Ghana’s Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, unveiled a comprehensive plan during the presentation of the 2024 budget to Parliament. A staggering GH¢220 million has been earmarked to support relief efforts, specifically targeting the affected communities and mitigating …

President Akufo-Addo has made a fervent demand for a formal apology and reparations from the Western world for the atrocities committed during the slave trade era. Addressing attendees at the inaugural Accra Reparation Conference, he underscored the need for Africa to receive compensation for the historical human rights abuses suffered …

The European Union (EU) has unveiled plans to roll out a Private Sector Development Programme aimed at tackling youth unemployment in Ghana, following the approval of a funding deal worth 50 million Euros with the Ministry of Finance. Recent statistics from the Ghana Statistical Service reveal that more than 7 …

Ghanaian songstress, Jane Boafowaa Yahaya Awindor, popularly known as Efya, recently shared insights into her musical collaborations, highlighting the significance of her partnerships within the Ghanaian music sphere. Among her numerous collaborations, Efya revealed that her most exceptional musical endeavors have been with renowned rapper Sarkodie, acknowledging the impact these …

The President of the Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference, Rev. Matthew Kwasi Gyamfi, has voiced grave concerns about the widespread and uncontrolled corruption suffocating Ghana. During the inauguration of the 2023 plenary assembly in the Sunyani Diocese on November 13, 2023, Rev. Gyamfi highlighted the alarming situation of the country’s continued …

The Supreme Court has ruled against the application by Ken Kuranchie, the editor of Daily Searchlight, which sought to contest John Dramani Mahama’s eligibility to run in the upcoming 2024 elections. Kuranchie’s application was deemed flawed by the apex court, citing its deficiencies. Filed in June 2023, the case targeted …