Ghana has activated diplomatic channels to ascertain the circumstances surrounding the detention of Asante Akyem North MP, Ohene Kwame Frimpong, with Ghana’s Mission in The Hague coordinating efforts on the matter. Details surrounding the legislator’s arrest have gradually emerged following official communication from Parliament and senior government officials. The detention, which was publicly disclosed by […]
The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has officially opened submissions for the 2026 edition of December in GH, inviting event organisers, cultural innovators and experience creators to help shape what has become one of Africa’s most anticipated festive tourism seasons. In a press release, the Authority announced that this year’s edition will run from December 1, […]
Ghanaian actress Lydia Forson has sparked fresh conversation about the evolving nature of award ceremonies, questioning whether some of these events are gradually shifting focus from art to fashion. In a thoughtful post, the award-winning actress said that while she appreciates fashion and enjoys red carpet moments, award shows should primarily celebrate artistic work rather […]
Ghana says it will evacuate 300 citizens from South Africa following a recent wave of protests against foreign nationals. Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa said in a post on X on Tuesday that the Ghanaian president had granted approval for their “immediate evacuation”. He said the “distressed” Ghanaians had registered at the country’s embassy in […]
Fashion at the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) has grown into more than a red carpet display; it reflects the depth of talent, skill, and excellence driving Africa’s creative rise. Increasingly likened to global stages such as the Met Gala, the event now draws international attention for both film achievement and fashion expression. The […]
Fashion at the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) has grown into more than a red carpet display; it reflects the depth of talent, skill, and excellence driving Africa’s creative rise. Increasingly likened to global stages such as the Met Gala, the event now draws international attention for both film achievement and fashion expression. Below […]
The Human Milk Bank at the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) has made a passionate appeal to lactating mothers with excess breast milk to voluntarily donate and help save the lives of premature and vulnerable babies across the country. Dr. Ophelia Ganyaglo, a paediatrician at the facility, in an interview with the Ghana News […]
The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) has announced the temporary partial closure of a section of the road in front of the Departure Hall at Terminal 2 of the Accra International Airport as construction works continue at the facility. In a public notice issued on Saturday, May 9, the company said the closure would take […]
The Network of Women with Disabilities, Africa (NEWDA), has intensified advocacy efforts for Ghana to ratify the African Disability Protocol (ADP), describing the move as critical to protecting the rights and dignity of women with disabilities. The advocacy was launched in Accra during an inception and stakeholder engagement workshop organised in collaboration with the Women with Disability […]
Ms Josephine Baah, a mother of a person living with cerebral palsy, has called on the government and duty bearers to put in structures and systems that support mothers of children with special needs. Ms Baah, who is pursuing a master’s degree in community-based rehabilitation, noted that her academic work has suffered due to the lack of assistance. […]
