Final funeral rites for Ghanaian actress Beverly Afaglo set for August 7 

The final funeral rites of Ghanaian actress Beverly Afaglo will be held on Friday, August 7, 2026, at the Lashibi Funeral Home in the Greater Accra Region.  The funeral arrangements were disclosed during a one-week memorial held on Saturday, May 30, 2026, at the Green Flavour Events Centre in

First batch of 300 Ghanaians evacuated from South Africa arrive home

Joyful yet emotional scenes unfolded Accra International Airport on Wednesday as the first batch of 300 Ghanaians evacuated from South Africa arrived home safely. It comes in the wake of recent xenophobic attacks, anti-foreigner tensions, and rising insecurity in parts of South Africa,

Accident at Akomadan: 12 killed, 2 injured

An accident at Akomadan on the N10 highway that connects Kumasi to Techiman in the Bono East region has claimed 12 lives. Two other injured persons are currently receiving treatment at the emergency unit of the Nkenkaasu Government Hospital. The bodies of the

Ghanaian actress and media personality Beverly Afaglo is dead

Ghanaian actress and media personality Beverly Afaglo has died, her husband, Mr Eugene Baah, popularly known as Choirmaster of Praye fame, has announced. The actress, born May 28, 1983, was known for her roles in several Ghanaian films and maintained a strong connection

Xenophobic Attacks: Ghana to evacuate first batch of 300 nationals from South Africa

The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has announced that the first batch of 300 Ghanaians will be evacuated from South Africa on May 21, 2026, following a wave of xenophobic attacks and anti-immigrant protests. In a social media post, a graphic

Nine people trapped after mining pit collapses at Konongo

Nine miners have been trapped following the collapse of a mining pit on Wednesday evening at Konongo in the Asante Akyem Central Municipality of the Ashanti Region. The miners were reportedly working underground when the pit caved in, blocking their exit route and

AMVCA: A Showcase of African Talent, Fashion Excellence, and Economic Empowerment

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

Full list of winners for 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards

The 27th edition of the Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA) was held on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at the Grand Arena of the Accra International Conference Centre, celebrating outstanding achievements in the Ghanaian music industry. Black Sherif emerged as the biggest winner on

Mahama holds courts UAE partnership in Energy sector

Ghana and the United Arab Emirates have held high-level discussions on potential UAE investment in petroleum storage facilities and critical energy infrastructure in Ghana, aimed at improving energy security and strengthening the country’s petroleum distribution capacity. President John Dramani Mahama met with President

Old School Kaba and Slit Festival Showcases Ghana’s Vibrant Fashion Heritage

The fourth edition of the Kaba and Slit Festival was held on May 1 at Legon City Mall in Accra, bringing together fashion lovers, designers, artisans, and cultural enthusiasts to celebrate Ghanaian identity through fashion. This year’s festival, themed “Old School Kaba and