President John Dramani Mahama has heralded the renewal of a strategic partnership between the Government of Ghana and the international charity Mercy Ships, emphasising its crucial role in bolstering the nation’s surgical care infrastructure. A statement issued by the Presidency said the President announced the return of the Global Mercy Ship hospital vessel to Ghana […]
Award-winning singer Tiwa Savage has made it clear that she does not embrace the “Queen of Afrobeats” title often attached to her name, arguing that many other women in the genre deserve the same recognition. “Yeah, they call me the Queen of Afrobeats, but there are a lot of us that are Queens,” she noted. […]
The Central North Regional Police Command has arrested 39 people at Nipanekro near Subin in the Upper Denkyira West District of the Central Region for alleged involvement in prostitution and related offences. According to the police, 33 of those arrested are Nigerian nationals, all women, suspected of being exploited in sex work. The remaining six […]
There’s been a real buzz in local Jazz circles since last week with the announcement that the world-famous Jazz at Lincoln Centre Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis (JLCO) will perform at the +233 Jazz Bar and Grill in Accra on October 10 and 11, 2025. The trip to Ghana forms part of the Orchestra’s first-ever African […]
About two million people in Ghana, were acutely food insecure between June and August 2025, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). The University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD) in Somanya, Eastern Region, has therefore called for urgent action to safeguard food security and protect the environment, during its 5th Sustainable Development Conference. […]
Cardi B was cleared of assault by a Los Angeles jury after a security guard sued her for $24m (£18m)in a fingernail attack. Emani Ellis alleged that the US rapper cut her cheek with a 3in (7.5cm) fingernail and spat on her outside an obstetrician’s office in 2018. The rapper was pregnant at the time, […]
The Chiefs and people of the Agotime Traditional Area in the Agotime-Ziope District, joined by sister communities from Togo, have celebrated the 30th Kente Festival with renewed calls for unity, cultural preservation, and accelerated development. This year’s festival, held on Saturday at Kpetoe, was themed “Woven Together: Kente, Agortime’s Creative Gift to the World.” The […]
The Fiapre Circuit Court in the Sunyani West Municipality has acquitted and discharged a popular radio presenter who claimed to have had countless sexual intercourse with a 14-year-old primary six girl. The accused person, Bismarck Nana Poku, a radio presenter at the Sunyani-based Sompa FM was standing trial at the court presided over by Akua […]
The 16th edition of Miss Tourism Ghana has been held in Accra to celebrate cultural diversity, national unity, and youth empowerment. Held under the theme, “Tourism, the Heart of Ghana – Women Shaping a Sustainable Ghana and Bridging the Divide: A United Future for all Africans,” the event convened stakeholders in tourism, culture, and youth […]
How often should you wash your hair to keep it healthy? The answer lies somewhere between overdoing it and neglecting it. We’ll reveal the right routine to adopt. Finding the right routine for washing your hair can quickly become a headache. Between grandmother’s advice, social media dictates, and ingrained habits, it’s hard to keep track. However, the […]
