After her recent win in a civil litigation case, Cardi B is celebrating some personal news. On Wednesday, the Grammy-winning rapper and artist revealed she is expecting her first child with boyfriend Stefon Diggs, an NFL wide receiver. “I feel like I’m in a good space,” she told Gayle King in interview with CBS on […]
On Saturday, August 23, 2025, the Sankofa Square in Toronto, Canada – formerly known as Yonge Dundas Square – hosted the official opening ceremony of the Sankofa Day Celebrations. This milestone event coincides with the International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition, underscoring the significance of renaming the square to […]
Five persons died while 12 others sustained injuries when a truck collided with a mini bus at Waakrom junction near Yamoransa on the Cape Coast–Accra highway on Monday afternoon. The DAF Truck with registration number AW 9548-13 was loaded with 700 bags of rice when it collided with a Toyota Hiace mini bus with registration […]
A new cultural initiative, the Afro-Brazil Ghana Festival, has been launched to deepen cultural tourism, foster economic collaboration and strengthen Pan-African ties. The festival, a joint effort by the Embassy of Brazil, the Black Star Experience Secretariat, and the Big Twins Music and Dance Assembly, aims to serve as a bridge connecting the two nations, […]
The Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has been enstooled as Owoabrempong Kru-Kow I by the chiefs and people of the Komenda Traditional Area. The enstoolment took place during the 2025 Komendaman Nyeyi Festival, held on Saturday, September 13, 2025. The new stool name, Owoabrempong Kru-Kow I, symbolises honour and recognition for Professor Opoku-Agyemang’s contributions […]
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. […]
