Today, we gather to celebrate a truly extraordinary individual, a shining star who illuminates the world around her, a precious gem who brings joy, love, and light to all those fortunate enough to know her. Christiana, you are a blessing to my life, and I am honored to share in …
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SmartThink Global Technology partners with the Computer Science Department of University of Ghana to provide Cybersecurity Training in Ghana
A leading Information Assurance and Information Technology (IT) company, SmartThink Global Technology, has started a major partnership with the Computer Science Department of the University of Ghana (UG) to provide Cybersecurity trainings to stakeholder groups in Ghana. Through the partnership, SmartThink Global Technology and the Department are to …
Read More »Accra’s Youth Take Lead in Plastic Recycling to Build Sustainable Future
In an innovative and inclusive step towards addressing plastic waste and building a resilient and sustainable city, the youth team in Active Minds Reading Club is building the capacity of children in basic schools as part of a Youth Recycling Project in Accra. This project is part …
Read More »Mayor Hails Youth Partnerships as Key to Tackling Plastic Pollution in Accra
Accra Mayor Elizabeth Sackey “The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) call for global action to end poverty, reduce inequality, and protect our planet, but they also remind us that progress requires everyone’s commitment. Plastic pollution in our city is a significant issue, yet it presents an opportunity to innovate. Projects like …
Read More »Kufour’s Fateful Endorsement: A Legacy In Jeopardy-Ahmed M.Gedel Writes
Former President John Agyekum Kufuor’s surprise endorsement of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, as the ideal leader for Ghana, has sparked widespread controversy and raised fundamental questions about his legacy. Critics argue that this endorsement is a damning indictment of Kufuor’s political leadership and a stark reminder of the perceived failures of …
Read More »A Tribute To Selfless Love: Celebrating Exceptional Women Like Felicia
May God richly bless those extraordinary women who demonstrate remarkable kindness and generosity by visiting their loved ones without expecting anything in return, not even reimbursement for their transportation costs. Their selflessness is a shining example of true love and devotion. These remarkable ladies are the unsung heroes of our …
Read More »Renowned Author and ADHD Expert Dr. David Rex Orgen Inspires Students at Winneba Secondary School
Dr. David Rex Orgen In a groundbreaking seminar organized by InspireMind Global, Dr. David Rex Orgen, a best-selling author and renowned expert on ADHD, inspired students at Winneba Secondary School to embrace their uniqueness and strive for greatness. The event, which took place on a sunny day at …
Read More »Dr. Amagashie Honored as Best Traditional Herbal Practitioner at Cenba Africa Awards
Kumasi’s Golden Bean Hotel was a hub of celebration and recognition on Friday night as individuals and companies were honored for their outstanding contributions to society at the prestigious Cenba Africa Awards. Among the standout moments of the evening was the recognition of Dr. Amagashie, who was awarded the …
Read More »Heroes Park Annex to Host Afua Asantewaa Singa-thon Second Attempt
Afua Asantewaa The Heroes Park Annex at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi will host Afua Asantewaa’s Guinness World Record (GWR) second attempt, officials of National Sports Authority (NSA), Ashanti Region have confirmed. And baring any unforeseen glitches, the second Sing-a-thon attempt will start from December 21 to 25. …
Read More »Afua Asantewaa announces second world record singing marathon attempt for December
Afua Asantewaa Ghana Tourism Ambassador Afua Asantewaa has announced plans for a second Guinness World Record (GWR) singing marathon attempt this December. The event is scheduled to take place from December 21-26, 2024, at Heroes’ Park in Kumasi, near the stadium. During an appearance on GTV’s Breakfast Show with Kafui …
Read More »Third Batch of Girls Begins “Girls-In-ICT” Training in Ashanti Region
The Ministry of Communications and Digitalisation (MoCD) has launched training for the Third batch of 1,000 girls in the Ashanti Region as part of the “Girls-in-ICT” program. This training initiative, covering 47 districts, is organized in three batches. Currently, the beneficiary districts are Oforikrom Municipal, Asokwa Municipal, Nhyiaso …
Read More »Shallipopi Takes Viewers Behind the Scenes in New RADAR Africa Documentary (video)
Shallipopi Rising star Shallipopi is set to captivate global audiences with the release of his Spotify RADAR Africa documentary, offering an intimate look at his journey from the streets of Edo State to chart-topping success. As one of Nigeria’s most compelling new artists, Shallipopi’s story is one of resilience and …
Read More »Al Jazeera Finds Lost Tapes in Cecilia Dapaah Case, Raising Fresh Concerns Over Corruption
Al Jazeera has reportedly recovered files lost for over six months related to the high-profile Cecilia Dapaah investigation in Ghana. The files are believed to contain sensitive video footage showing cash transactions and alleged movements involving officers from the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), just prior to the OSP’s …
Read More »Bishop Bowers School Leads Cleanup Campaign @ Korle Bu Polyclinic
Bishop Bowers School is set to embark on a significant community service project on Saturday, November 16, with a cleanup campaign at the Korle Bu Polyclinic in Accra, Ghana. This initiative, which includes teachers, alumni, current students, and supportive parents, reflects the school’s commitment to community welfare and environmental …
Read More »NPP’s Nepotistic Governance: Unpacking Akufo-Addo and Bawumia’s Insensitive Ministerial Appointments-Ahmed M. Gedel writes
Ghana’s ministerial appointments have fluctuated significantly under various administrations, reflecting differing priorities. The National Democratic Congress (NDC) appointed 82 ministers between 1992 and 2000. In contrast, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) increased this count to 93 between 2000 and 2008. Notably, the NDC under Professor Mills reduced ministerial appointments to …
Read More »Green Ambassadors Programme Empowers Accra’s Young Girls as Climate Leaders
In a bid to inspire the next generation of environmental stewards, the Green Ambassadors Programme is equipping young girls in Accra with the knowledge and skills to address climate change head-on. An initiative by Girls in Climate and led by the youth team of Active Minds Leadership Initiative, the …
Read More »High-Life with Heart: Dangerous Burner & Kweku Darlington Inspire with ”Susuka”
The latest high-life song from Kumasi has arrived! Rising Ghanaian star Dangerous Burner has shaken up the music scene with his powerful new song, Susuka, featuring acclaimed artist Kweku Darlington. This track, which translates to “you’ve said enough” or “watch what you say,” is an anthem for the resilient, offering …
Read More »CARE International Honors National Service Persons at Ceremony
CARE International in Ghana has hosted a ceremony at its Accra office, celebrating the contributions of ten outgoing National Service Persons (NSPs) while welcoming a new cohort of nineteen for the 2024/25 service year. This event highlights CARE’s commitment to developing young talent for sustainable development, focusing on capacity …
Read More »Bawku Conflict: Ghana’s Ticking Time Bomb. Exposes Akufo-Addo’s Government Security Paralysis- Ahmed M.Gedel Writes
Ghana’s Bawku conflict has escalated into a full-blown crisis, exposing the government’s glaring security failures. The conflict’s roots in a decades-old chieftaincy dispute between the Mamprusi and Kusasi ethnic groups have been exacerbated by weapons proliferation, social media, and partisan politics With Ghana’s election looming, the government’s inaction threatens to …
Read More »Spotify Releases Radar Documentary for Joshua Baraka – The Next Pan-African Star to Watch
Joshua Baraka Kampala-born singer-songwriter and producer Joshua Baraka, a rising Spotify RADAR Africa artist, is set to captivate global audiences with the release of his latest single “Lonely” alongside an intimate documentary. This upcoming phase marks a pivotal moment in Joshua’s career as he prepares to solidify his …
Read More »Bawumia Under Fire: Mahama’s Five Questions Highlight Ghana’s Economic Woes-Ahmed M.Gedel Writes.
The NPP government’s economic record under Nana Akufo-Addo and Mahamudu Bawumia is marred by staggering failures, a stark contrast to Dr. Bawumia’s previous posture as a champion of accountability. In 2016, Dr. Bawumia posed 170 questions to John Mahama’s vice president, yet his own tenure as chair of the Economic …
Read More »The Wise Decision On December 7 -Henry Adu Frimpong writes
As Ghana approaches the crucial general elections on December 7th, 2024, it is imperative for every citizen to reflect deeply on the current state of the nation and the path it has been on under the leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). While political decisions are often shaped by …
Read More »St. John’s School Student Crowned National Stem Olympiad Champion
Emmanuel Abakah-Middley, a brilliant student from St. John’s School, Sekondi has emerged victorious in the National STEM Olympiad championship 2024, solidifying his position as one of Ghana’s brightest young minds in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). The National STEM Olympiad, a prestigious competition that brings together talented students from …
Read More »The Indomitable Legacy of Alban Kingsford Bagbin: A Paragon of Excellence in Ghana’s Politics- Ahmed M. Gedel Writes
Alban Kingsford Bagbin, Ghana’s renowned Speaker of Parliament, embodies excellence, resilience, and unwavering dedication to democratic values. His distinguished career spans over three decades, shaping Ghana’s legislative landscape. Born on September 24, 1957, in Sombo, the Upper West Region of Ghana, Bagbin rose from humble beginnings to become a pivotal …
Read More »Who is Better: Akufo Addo or Dr Bawumia – Dr Lawrence Writes
The last time I saw Nana Addo campaigning for Dr. Bawumiah was when he called on John Mahama to debate Dr. Bawumiah. Was it not this same Nana Addo, who in 2016, was called to debate John Mahama but run away? Later, didn’t he go to Peace FM and had …
Read More »The Indomitable Legacy of Alban Kingsford Bagbin: A Paragon of Excellence in Ghana’s Politics
Alban Kingsford Bagbin, Ghana’s renowned Speaker of Parliament, embodies excellence, resilience, and unwavering dedication to democratic values. His distinguished career spans over three decades, shaping Ghana’s legislative landscape. Born on September 24, 1957, in Sombo, the Upper West Region of Ghana, Bagbin rose from humble beginnings to become a pivotal …
Read More »Integrity Is The Heart Of Leadership -Butterfly Yaw Buaben Asamoa Esq Writes
*Butterfly Yaw Buaben Asamoa,Esq (Hon) writes* **Integrity is the Heart of Leadership* If Article 3(9) of the NPP Constitution is unconstitutional, the leadership of the Party, Parliamentary Caucus and Government, ought to have the integrity to say so. Using the Supreme Court to sidestep the leadership duty of being honest …
Read More »Is She the One? Look Out for These Telltale Signs
Deciding when to propose can be nerve-wracking, especially if you’re unsure if your partner is ready for marriage. While every relationship is unique, there are telltale signs that indicate your girlfriend might be prepared to take the next step. Look out for these signs to gauge her readiness. *1. She …
Read More »The Ultimate Guide:Knowing if She’s Ready for Marriage
Deciding when to propose can be nerve-wracking, especially if you’re unsure if your partner is ready for marriage. While every relationship is unique, there are telltale signs that indicate your girlfriend might be prepared to take the next step. Look out for these signs to gauge her readiness. *1. She …
Read More »“Four Years of Broken Promises: How the NPP Has Left Ghana’s Nurses to Suffer- Bright Botchway writes
As a youth activist, feminist advocate, and entrepreneur, I feel compelled to address the ongoing crisis facing Ghana’s trained nursing professionals. It is unconscionable that, after four years of waiting, thousands of qualified nurses remain unposted, languishing at home, while the healthcare system in Ghana struggles under immense pressure. In …
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