80 percent of over 280,000 vehicles exported to West Africa from the Netherlands were “old and below the Euro 4/IV emission standard”, and often lacked requisite “roadworthiness certification”. • UN Comtrade data show that the European Union exported over US$275million worth of vehicles to Ghana in the last five years. …
Read More »How to make the popular Nigerian Egusi Soup using Melon Seeds
The seeds of plants like squash, melons, and gourds are known as egusi in West Africa. These seeds are dried and ground to make a common ingredient in many West African dishes. Egusi is very popular when combined with pounded yam in Nigerian culture. These seeds offer these crucial nutrients to West African cuisine because they are …
Read More »The Kofi Oduro on the pulpit is not same at home – Pastor’s wife reveals
Rev. Rita Oduro, wife of Prophet Dr. Kofi Oduro—the man of God renowned for his audacity and fearlessness in public speaking, has disclosed that her husband is a completely different person at home. Many people, according to Mama Rita, think that her husband will be a challenging individual in nature, just …
Read More »It’s not true that Christain Atsu has been rescued from the rubble – Hatayspor Board Member
Hatayspor Board Member, Mustafa Özat has revealed that he was misled with the information that Black Stars winger, Christian Atsu pulled out of the debris following the devasting earthquake that hit Turkey. Christian Atsu on Monday, February 6, 2023, was reported to have been trapped under the rubble alongside his club’s technical …
Read More »Mauritius, the only African country ranked as a ‘full democracy’ – EIU report
The island nation of Mauritius is Africa’s only fully democratic country according to the 2022 Democracy Index, an annual report by the Economic Intelligence Unit (EIU). The country ranked ahead of France, Spain and South Korea on the list of full democracies which numbered 24 across the world. The Democracy …
Read More »‘Drunk’ Ofori-Atta has messed up the economy – Amoako Baah
Leading member of the New Patriotic Party, Dr Richard Amoako Baah says the Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta should be blamed for the state of Ghana’s economy. According to him, the minister as the driver of Ghana’s economy had become intoxicated from ‘partying’ and engaging in reckless borrowing leading the country into an …
Read More »Christian Atsu ‘still under the rubble’ – Club official denies rescue reports
Former Black Stars forward Christian Atsu is still trapped under the rubble in the Turkish city of Hatay, along with an official of his club, Hatayspor. This is according to Hatayspor spokesperson Mustafa Özat during an update to the media on the club’s missing employees following the massive earthquake disaster …
Read More »Dodo: The god’s forbid footwear from entering Momota river – Okyeame Annor
Okyeame Paul Kofie Annor, Chief Linguist to the Paramount Chief for Dodo Traditional Area, Dasebre Oduro Guranim, has advised the residents of the area to help protect and safeguard water bodies from pollution. He said there was the need to protect the nation’s environment, especially water bodies since water was …
Read More »National Cathedral site has the world’s most expensive ‘hole’ – Mahama’s aide
The current state of the National Cathedral site is of a dug-out parcel of land of several acres located in a prime area in the capital, Accra. Work has stalled largely as a result of lack of funds for a project that has courted controversy and split public opinion right …
Read More »Meet the first African professor to have taught at the University of Ghana
He was Ghana’s Prime Minister from 1969 to 1972 and is credited with his efforts to restore civilian government to Ghana following military rule. Dr. Kofi Abrefa Busia achieved many strides in education which appeared to have been his first love before his full conversion into politics. In this piece, we explore …
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