The final funeral rites of Obaapanyin Agnes Wiafoah, affectionately called Maadwoa, took place on Saturday, February 15, at the forecourt of the State House in Accra. Her son, Mr. Paul Oscar Ankoma, widely known as Oscarpak and the Patron of the Ghana Used Clothing Dealers Association, led family, friends, […]
Ghana’s rental housing market is currently facing significant challenges, as highlighted by the Founder and Leader of Parliament Chapel International (PCI), Apostle Francis Amoako Attah during a recent church service. He expressed deep concern over the prevalent practice of landlords demanding exorbitant rent advances, often up to two years, before […]
MB FY Ventures has introduced a variety of wines to the Ghanaian market. The launch, which coincided with this year’s Valentine’s Day celebrations, featured four wine varieties: Red Blend, Sweet Sparkling White, Reserve Pinotage, and Cabernet Sauvignon. Ms. Mavies Boakye, CEO of MB FY Ventures, the importers of Martin B […]
Kingmakers of the Prampram Traditional Area in the Greater Accra Region have petitioned President John Dramani Mahama, urging him to address what they describe as grave injustices in the chieftaincy affairs of the town. The petition, signed by the Paramount Stoolfather, Numo Osabu Abbey IV, challenges the legitimacy of Nene […]
Dr. Kwabena Duffuor has called for the reintegration of traditional chiefs into Ghana’s governance system, arguing that their marginalization has contributed to social and economic decline, especially in rural areas. In his write up “Empowering Our Chiefs,” he makes a strong case for revitalizing the chieftaincy institution to strengthen national […]
When love hurts, most Ghanaian men turn up the music volume for comfort Accra, Ghana – 14 February 2025 – Love and heartbreak are two sides of the same coin and for many, music is the glue that holds them together. When relationships go south, Ghanaians don’t just cry into […]
The Effutu Traditional Council has strongly condemned the vilification of Hon. Alexander Afenyo-Markin, Member of Parliament for Effutu and Minority Leader in Parliament. The council’s condemnation comes after Afenyo-Markin was criticized for allegedly being given land by the Effutu Paramountcy for development. Neenyi Ghartey VII, Omanhene of the Effutu Traditional […]
The Effutu Traditional Council has officially launched the program of activities for the celebration of Aboakyer Festival 2025, with the theme “Championing our Ancestral Legacy”. The festival, which showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Effutu State, is expected to take place in April and May. In his address, Neenyi […]
By Dr. Faith Ababio-Twi Ghana’s heavy reliance on cash transactions remains a major driver of corruption and inflation. Despite the availability of modern payment systems such as debit and credit cards, electronic transfers, and mobile banking, cash continues to dominate financial transactions, creating an enabling environment for financial misconduct. […]
As the world prepares to celebrate Valentine’s Day on Friday, February 14, 2025, the Ghana HIV and AIDS Network (GHANET) has launched an awareness campaign urging Ghanaians to prioritize their health and well-being. With the theme “Spread Love, Not the Virus,” GHANET seeks to educate the public—especially the youth—on the […]
