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• Ningo Prampram MP granted an interview to the BBC on the anti-LGBTQ+ Bill. • His responses in the interview have scored high marks by social media users •Parliament has commenced debate on the Bill Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, Sam Nartey Goerge, has topped Twitter trends after his interview …

It is justified to name personalities like the ever-lovable Komla Afeke Dumor of blessed memory, and the Akkadian Sarpong of the BBC today as giants who have lifted Ghana’s name and flag high on the world stage of journalism, but when legends are lined up in that respect, well, those …

Ghanaian footballer James Bissue has thrown the foreign media in wild excitement after his stunning strike from inside his own half beat Legon Cities goalie in Elmina Sharks’ victory over the weekend. The experienced midfielder pulled out the magical moment after turning to beat his marker and without thinking twice …

  Ghanaian music sensation Jackie Acheampong popularly known as Gyakie has been featured on BBC World Service’s Focus on Africa. The 21-year-old appeared on the British national TV station after she was displayed on a billboard at Times Square under the Spotify Equal initiative. Gyakie has become the first African female artiste to …

First international news organisation to offer News related podcasts to African market The BBC World Service and AfricaWeb have formed a new digital partnership to offer BBC News text, podcasts, audio and video content in English, Pidgin, Hausa and French to audiences in Ghana and Cameroon via market-leading news portals …

Ghana’s Supreme Court has upheld Nana Akufo-Addo’s victory in the December presidential election, dismissing allegations of irregularities. Opposition candidate, and former President John Mahama, had filed a petition asking the court to annul the results of the elections and order a rerun because of alleged irregularities. But the court ruled …

A Sierra Leone, sex workers are often seen as immoral outcasts to be shunned and avoided, even though their profession is legal. BBC Africa Eve investigates an unsolved murder of a sex worker in the country and uncovers a world where women who sell sex are often trafficked, abused, attacked …

One of Ghana’s ace broadcasters, David Amanor, is taking a bow from the BBC after 20 years of working with the corporation. David delighted audiences on the airwaves as a presenter and correspondent in Ghana for its Focus on Africa for many years. Speaking with Bola Mosuro, the British Broadcasting …

The BBC is reporting that President Akufo Addo has taken cover from being interviewed by the news network. “The BBC did request an interview with President Nana Akufo Addo over several weeks, but his team declined to give us an interview,” reported Sophie Ikenya of BBC Focus on Africa. This …

Elizabeth Yamoah, the 57-year-old lady who enrolled at the Odoben Presbyterian Junior High School (JHS) in 2017 and sat for the BECE in September this year has been featured on the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). In a 2 minutes 15 seconds report by BBC News Pidgin, Madam Yamoah said she …