Business

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Power outages affecting our businesses; release dumsor timetable

The Ghana Union of Traders’ Associations (GUTA) has added its voice to the growing chorus urging the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to publish a load-shedding timetable. The current power interruptions are inflicting adverse effects on businesses and livelihoods nationwide. In a statement issued, GUTA underscored the profound impact of the power outages on several […]

Entertainment

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Hajia Police Celebrates Motherhood with Heartfelt New Single “Mama I Love You” Featuring King Terk

The ever-inspiring and trailblazing Afroslamic artist, Hajia Police, has once again raised the bar with a soul-stirring new release that pays tribute to one of the most cherished figures in our lives—mothers. Known for her unique fusion of Afrobeat rhythms and Islamic cultural elements, Hajia Police has carved out a distinctive niche in the music […]
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I’m sorry for the embarrassment – Serwaa Amihere apologises for leaked video

Media personality Serwaa Amihere has issued a public apology for the intimate video that circulated widely a few weeks ago. The explicit footage, featuring Serwaa Amihere and an individual identified as Henry Fritz, was leaked on Tuesday, April 2, causing a stir on social media. Following the incident, three individuals, including Henry Fritz, who is […]
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Veteran Nollywood actor Pa Zulu dead

Renowned Nollywood actor, Pa Zulu Adigwe, has passed away. The veteran actor, beloved in the industry, reportedly died on Tuesday, April 23, 2024. The news of his passing was shared by movie producer Stanley Nwoke, also known as Stanley Ontop, on his Instagram page. The producer did not provide any details about the cause of […]

Sports

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Herbert Krapa appointed new board chairman of ECG

Deputy Energy Minister, Herbert Krapa, has been appointed by President Nana Akufo-Addo as the new Board Chair of the Electricity Company Ghana, (ECG). Mr. Krapa takes over from Keli Gadzekpo who resigned on Tuesday, March 26, for personal reasons. Herbert Krapa is anticipated to take the helm of the ECG Board to address the recent […]

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I’m a visionary leader – Nana Kwame Bediako

Businessman and politician Nana Kwame Bediako, widely known as Freedom Jacob Caesar, has described himself as a visionary leader. Mr. Bediako, leader of the New Force Movement, expresses his intention to leverage his experience to contribute to the development of the country. Additionally, he identifies himself as an industrialist, poised to stimulate the growth of […]

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‘Okada’ operations remain illegal – NRSA

The Director-General of the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA), Ing. David Osafo Adonteng, has reiterated that the operations of ‘Okada’ remain illegal. This statement comes in response to promises made by the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress, John Mahama, who pledged to legalize the operations of commercial motorbikes, popularly known as okada. Mahama made […]

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Ghana’s export earnings stagnate at $2.8bn as contribution of cocoa drops by $200m

The most recent evaluation of Ghana’s external sector indicates that the nation garnered $2.8 billion from its primary exports during the initial two months of 2024. However, when compared year-on-year, the export value remained relatively stagnant, with no significant growth observed from the same $2.8 billion recorded as of February the previous year. When compared […]

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Former Information Minister and MP, John Tia, passes on

Former Information Minister and Member of Parliament, John Tia, has passed away. Tia, who previously held the position of Information Minister during the tenure of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government, passed away on Sunday, March 24, at the Upper East Regional Hospital, as reported by Joy TV. Mr. John Tia experienced a brief illness […]

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No Ghanaian athlete meets qualification standards for Paris Olympics

Ghanaian athletes have unfortunately failed to secure qualification for the Paris Olympic Games, a development that has cast a shadow of disappointment over the nation’s sporting community. Despite putting forth their best efforts, Ghanaian athletes were unable to meet the rigorous qualification standards established by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the corresponding international sports […]