Elvis Anokye

No individual coined the name ‘Ghana’ – Historian reveals

An astute historian, Yaw Anokye Frimpong, has stated that the name ‘Ghana’ was not coined by any individual as perceived by some members of the public. According to him, the name existed 600 years ago before Kwame Nkrumah popped up on the political scene in then Gold Coast. Ghana, he …

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We can’t give someone like Shatta Wale a diplomatic passport – Ola Michael disagrees with ex-French Ambassador

Movie producer and entertainment critic, Ola Michael has shot down a suggestion that award winning dancehall artiste, Shatta Wale should be issued a diplomatic passport by the state. Speaking on the Saturday, August 5, 2023, edition of United Showbiz, Ola argued that the character of the controversial musician is rather unbefitting of …

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NPA to commence Cylinder Recirculation Model in September

The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) is set to roll out the Cylinder Recirculation Model (CRM) programme in September this year, Perry Okudzeto, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Authority has said. He said under the CRM, residents of Accra and other selected parts of the country do not have to …

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Was Bawumia booed by NPP delegates in Ajumako Enyan Essiam?

A video trending on social media in the past few days seem to suggest that Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia was booed by some members of the New Patriotic Party when his campaign made a stop in the Ejumako Enyan Essuam Constituency. In the 43-seconds video sighted by GhanaWeb, scores of party members are …

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Stop crossing to Togo in canoes to fish-Volta fishers told

The Aflao Sector Command of the Ghana Immigration Service has asked Volta fishers to stop crossing to Togo in canoes to fish, warning that could attract undesirable migrants into Ghana. Assistant Superintendent of Immigration (ASI), Justice Kudzo Normeshie, Officer in charge of Immigration Professional Standards and Ethics at the Command …

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