A commercial vehicle, which is locally referred to as ‘trotro’, has reportedly caught fire on the Liberation Road between Shangri-La and the Tetteh Quarshie Interchange. A viral video sighted by GhanaWeb showed the ‘trotro’ which was engulfed by fire combusting rapidly. The fumes from the combustion had filled the entire …
Read More »WATCH: Ghana’s first cocoa seeds were not swallowed by Tetteh Quarshie – The inside story
Of all the stories many Ghanaians know of the man who first brought cocoa seedlings to Ghana, the narratives that they came from Fernando Po (now Equatorial Guinea) and that Tetteh Quarshie was only able to smuggle the seeds by swallowing them have been the most predominant. Well, while only …
Read More »I decorated Tetteh Quarshie ‘under bridge’ with personal funds – Akufo-Addo’s daughter
Gyankroma Akufo-Addo, daughter of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has refuted claims that she received a US$25 million government contract to decorate some parts of the capital. In a statement released on November 2, 2022, she disclosed that all three art projects were executed through fundraising activities by the Creative Arts …
Read More »Why Tetteh Quarshie memorial hospital is unique
“The proverbial Ghanaian hospitality has been given credence beyond rhetoric, as can be observed in the unique care at the Tetteh Quarshie Hospital, Mampong Akuapem.” This assertion by Linda Davis, an American from Minnesota, was elicited by the excellent approach to the care of patients and general human relations of doctors, …
Read More »Videos and photos from the funeral service of JOY FM Manager, Late Elvis Quarshie
Elvis Koku Kwashie, Joy Brands’ late General Manager, had his funeral and burial ceremonies today, March 12. The event took place in the forecourt of Accra’s State House. The deceased’s mother, wife, and children, as well as representatives from Multimedia Group Limited, former President John Mahama, Information Minister Kojo Oppong …
Read More »VIDEO: Traders displaced at Tetteh Quarshie Arts and Craft Centre
• The oldest art centre in Accra was demolished a few days ago • The centre had been home to these traders for over 30 years until a court case gave away the land to a new developer • Without notice and while they still had a case with …
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