The Ghana National Cocoa Farmers Association has threatened to embark on a strike over continuous neglect by the government towards their welfare. According to the President of the Association, Stephen Anane Boateng, the Ghana COCOBOD has consistently failed to implement policies that will inure to their benefit, though they produce …
Read More »Ghana goalkeeper Richard Ofori suffers new injury in South Africa
Ghana international, Richard Ofori has suffered a fresh injury that could see him miss the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The experienced shot-stopper started for Orlando Pirates today when the team locked horns with Amazulu in the South African Premier League. In the matchday 11 contest of the ongoing 2022/23 football …
Read More »“I’ll be coming to Ghana and work with a Ghanaian artist” – Nicki Minaj
Nicki Minaj will be coming to Ghana to work with a Ghanaian artist on a project. This was how she answered a question on her IG live session about the probability of visiting Ghana. The highly-rated female rapper said she already has plans to visit Ghana and would not hesitate …
Read More »UCC ranked the best university in Ghana, West Africa; 4th in Africa
The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has been ranked the best in Ghana and the West African sub-region by the Times Higher Education world university ranking for 2023. The university was also judged the 4th best university in Africa and the 24th best in the world in the area of …
Read More »99-year-old PA of Nkrumah gives new version of how the name ‘Ghana’ was gotten
A 99-year-old man said to be the personal messenger of Ghana’s first President, Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, has given a new account of how the name “Ghana” came into being. According to Mr. Kobina Taylor, the initials of a number of ethnic groups were pieced together and arranged to achieve …
Read More »The 3 ministers overseeing the most troubled sectors in Ghana right now
Section 13 of the Civil Service Act 1993 (PNDCL 327) outlines the duties of a ministry as: “A Ministry shall Initiate and formulate policies, taking into account the needs and aspirations of the people; undertake development planning in consultation with the National Development Planning Commission; and co-ordinate, monitor and evaluate …
Read More »FULL LIST: 2022 Ghana DJ Awards nominees
Merqury Republic, organizers of the annual Ghana DJ Awards, have announced the nominees of the 10th edition of the ceremony which is scheduled to take place on November 5, 2022, at the Silver Star Towers in Accra. The awards ceremony which is regarded as Africa’s biggest DJ event will honor …
Read More »Ukraine to establish Embassy in Ghana
Ukraine plans to establish an embassy in Ghana in future as part of efforts to expand its presence in Africa. This was disclosed by Ukraine’s Minister of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of Ukraine, Dmytro Kuleba when he held talks with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ghana, Shirley Ayorkor Botchway, in …
Read More »This is why Bob Marley’s wife moved to Ghana
Bob Marley’s wife, Rita Marley, has spent more than 20 years residing in Ghana. In the 1990s, she relocated to Ghana with Bob Marley’s family. In 2013, she petitioned for and was granted citizenship in Ghana. Rita Marley now has a Ghanaian name — Nana Afua Abodea. In Ghana’s Aburi, …
Read More »“Only Mahama can save Ghana, Akufo-Addo’s gov’t is satanic” – Nigerian prophet
A Nigerian prophet has described the government President Akufo-Addo runs as satanic and oppressive. According to him, the President of Ghana has failed Ghanaians in several aspects through his poor leadership and bad management of the economy. Speaking in a viral video, the Nigerian prophet intimated that the NPP is …
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