South Africa will go to the seventh democratic general elections on May 29. The presidency announced that President Cyril Ramaphosa has, in accordance with the constitution and the Electoral Act, determined May 29 as the date for the 2024 general national and provincial elections. Ramaphosa consulted the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) …
Read More »Leave Afrobeats for Nigerians, focus on Highlife – Appietus to Ghanaian creatives
Renowned sound engineer and music producer, Appietus, has advised Ghanaian acts to stop trying to compete with Nigerians in the Afrobeats genre and rather focus on Highlife. According to him, Afrobeats is mostly associated with Nigeria, and names like Burna Boy, Davido, Wizkid, Asake, and Temz are the top Afrobeats …
Read More »Joyce Aryee, Frema, Hawa, others: Meet the 7 women on Bawumia’s 2024 campaign team
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) on February 19, 2024, announced its national campaign team for the 2024 general elections. The extensive list was prepared and presented by the flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, and subsequently accepted by the National Council at a meeting at the Alisa Hotel in Accra. According to the list sighted …
Read More »No military, Ghana as a hotspot – Police chief on 2024 election security preps
A Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) Prince Gabriel Waabu has made some big disclosures about security arrangements for the 2024 general elections. During an appearance on Joynews’ Election Headquarters unveiling event in Accra, DCOP Waabu spoke about how deployments will be made and the issue of hotspots. On deployments, he …
Read More »Abu Jinapor appoints sacked deputy minister as Advisor on Special Projects
The Minister for Land and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has appointed former deputy minister Benito Owusu-Bio as Advisor to the Minister on Special Projects within the same ministry. According to a letter dated February 15, the appointee has been designated as Advisor to the Minister for Lands and Natural …
Read More »Countryman Songo declares war on John Paintsil after UTV appearance
Controversial sports journalist, Patrick Osei Agyemang, alias Countryman Songo has vowed to deal with former Black Stars right-back John Paintsil following the latter’s perceived unpopular comments about the state of Ghana football. Countryman Songo believes that the comments made by John Paintsil during his appearance on UTV’s United Showbiz programme …
Read More »Newcastle releases captivating documentary on Christian Atsu’s life
Premier League side Newcastle United have released an emotional documentary chronicling the life of the late Ghanaian footballer, Christian Twasam Atsu. Christian Atsu met his untimely demise in the devastating earthquake that struck Turkey on February 18, 2023. A year after his passing, Newcastle United, the club where Atsu had …
Read More »‘A focused fool’ – Stonebwoy subtly jabs Shatta Wale for ‘attacking’ him on TV?
Ghanaian musician, Stonebwoy appears to have taken a dig at fellow musician, Shatta Wale for attacking his personality during an interview with 3Music TV. In the interview, Shatta Wale expressed his eagerness to collaborate with Stonebwoy and make a positive impact in the music industry, despite their past feud. However, he lamented that his efforts to mend their …
Read More »May the Lord have mercy on your souls – Rev. Korankye Ankrah replies sexual misconduct accusers
Royalhouse Chapel International has rejected and condemned what they termed as defamatory allegations made against their founder and Apostle General, Most Rev. Sam Korankye Ankrah by a self-proclaimed fetish priest, Osofo Samuel Kojo Bentil Odoom. The response comes amidst a video circulating on social media where Osofo Kojo Bentil accused …
Read More »Watch the state of the Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium pitch that has angered Ghanaians on social media
The Aliu Mahama Stadium which was one of the venues for the 2008 AFCON has now been left to rot with the pitch looking brownish. Formerly known as the Tamale Sports Stadium, the terrible pitch hosted the FA Cup match between Karela United and Asante Kotoko on Monday, February 12, …
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