It was arguably the biggest red carpet trend of 2024, dominating the Academy Awards, the Met Gala, and everything else in between. The naked dress, embraced by celebrities ranging from Elle Fanning to Kim Kardashian, Doja Cat to Charlize Theron, has become an eyebrow-raising red carpet fixture. At last year’s …

The First Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Maxwell Opoku-Afari, has proceeded on leave pending the end of his contract. A notice shared by the Central Bank noted that his leave takes effect from February 5, 2025. “This has received the approval of H.E President John Mahama,” the …

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has announced updated fees for the registration of the National Identification Card, also known as the Ghana Card, at designated registration centres. According to a notice posted on the NIA’s official Facebook page on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, the charges for services such as first-time …

An alleged former side chick of Prophet Emmanuel Akwasi Boakye, also known as ‘Ogyaba,’ has shared the harrowing details of her experience during their secret relationship. In a live video posted on social media on January 26, 2025, the ex-side chick, identified as Cassie, claimed that the founder of ‘Ogyaba’s …

President John Mahama has directed all ministers in his administration to declare their assets as part of efforts to curb corruption. Speaking at the swearing-in ceremony of the first six appointed ministers at the Jubilee House on Wednesday, January 22, the President emphasized the importance of transparency and accountability in …

A student has passed away at Saboba Senior High School (SHS) in the Northern Region following a fire outbreak at the girls’ dormitory block. The cause of the fire is yet to be determined, and it also destroyed several personal belongings and properties, leaving the school in a state of …

The National Organiser of the National Democratic Congress, Joseph Yammin, has dismissed rumors of a potential exit from the party following his supposed snub in the ministerial nominations. In response to an earlier proverbial statement posted on his social media which reads “We live in a strange world where the poor …

Kenya will allow citizens of nearly all African countries to visit without needing prior authorisation, according to a new directive by the cabinet. Last year, Kenya introduced a “visa-free” policy that required most visitors to apply online for authorisation before leaving their country. But the introduction of the Electronic Travel …

Social media giant Meta has offered to pay up to $5,000 (£4,040) to popular creators in the United States who join Facebook and Instagram. It says those joining from “third-party social apps” will get cash based on “an evaluation of your social presence”. Though it does not mention TikTok by …

Donald Trump has signed sweeping executive orders on his return to the US presidency, vowing swift action on some of his top campaign issues. Among the directives that have gained the most publicity are an immigration crackdown and rollbacks of some climate-friendly policies. But even presidential powers have their limits …