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Dutch player of Ghanaian descent, Memphis Depay made a grand entry as he touched down in Ghana in a private jet. Arriving at the Afienya Airstrip, Depay stepped out in class from the luxurious private jet which flew him to Ghana. The Atletico Madrid star attended Louis Vuitton’s new creative …

Millison Narh, a former Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), has passed away in the United States after a brief illness, Myjoyonline.com reports. Mr. Narh retired from his position as Deputy Governor of the BoG in 2017, having served in the role since July 2009. During his tenure, …

Ghanaian musician Mzbel has made a thought-provoking statement about whether she will release a memoir after actress and filmmaker Yvonne Nelson since the release of Nelson’s autobiography, titled ‘I am Not Yvonne Nelson.’. During her appearance on the United Showbiz Show, she emphasized that while everyone has a story to share, she refrains from doing …

Zambia’s President, Hakainde Hichilema, and his wife Mutinta Hakainde, are in Ghana for a three-day official visit on request by President Akufo-Addo. The purpose of the visit is for the President of Zambia to grace the 2023 graduation ceremony of the Valley View University where both Presidents will be honored. …

Senegalese international, Sadio Mane, has named Ghana as one of the top contenders to win the next Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast next year. Mane who led Senegal to win the 2021 AFCON believes that Ghana, along with Egypt, Morocco, and Cameroon, has a good chance of clinching …

In a display of frustration, some traders at Wenchi market in the Bono Region have voiced their deep disappointment with the ruling government, citing economic hardship as the primary cause. The aggrieved traders, captured in a widely shared video on Facebook, passionately lamented their dire circumstances both in their personal …

Ghana’s local currency is still been classified among African currencies with the ‘Worst Spot Returns’, according to a Bloomberg report. On the World Currency Ranker, the cedi’s performance placed 17th, depreciating by -11.21 percent while the Zambian Kwacha was ranked first among the ‘Best Spot Returns’ for African currencies. The …

Names form identity and provide people with insight into one’s origin; hence, when a name is mispronounced or misspelt, it changes the meaning significantly. This was the case with former Black Stars captain and African football icon Abedi Ayew, who appeared to have lived with the erroneous identity his entire …

The University of Ghana (UG) has issued a statement to clarify the recent viral video and pictures circulating on social media, showing a UG-branded vehicle with the misspelled word “University.” According to UG’s management, the incident was a result of a poor branding job carried out approximately one month ago. …

FIFA has released the pots for the African draws ahead of the qualification series for the 2026 World Cup, which will be co-hosted by Canada, Mexico and the United States. The Black Stars of Ghana who failed to glitter have been housed in Pot 2 alongside Burkina Faso, South Africa, …