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Ghanaian Woman Who Collapsed and Died at Daddy Lumba’s Hamburg Vigil Goes Home
Patricia Amankwah, a Ghanaian mother of four based in Hamburg, collapsed during a candlelight vigil for Daddy Lumba on August 10 and later passed away in hospital Her burial service was held on October 23, with a video from the solemn event...
‘The Eyes of Ghana’ Review: An African Nation’s Most Important Camera Operator Finally Gets the Hollywood Treatment
Depending on who you ask, Kwame Nkrumah is either a hero tragically robbed of the opportunity to see his visions materialize or a narcissistic would-be dictator. The first prime minister and president of Ghana, Nkrumah oversaw the African...
Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings: Ghana's former first lady is dead
Ghana’s former first lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings died aged 76 after a short illness, nearly five years after the death of her husband, Jerry Rawlings She founded the 31st December Women’s Movement, empowering women through training,...
Many luxury apartments in Accra financed through dishonest means — Sam Jonah
Ghanaian business mogul and statesman, Sir Sam Esson Jonah, has alleged that several of the luxurious apartment complexes springing up across the country were financed through questionable and dishonest means. He noted that many of these high-rise...
OgeeTheMC hosts maiden ‘MCs Workshop’ – A masterclass in the art of hosting
The auditorium of the British Council came alive over the weekend when celebrated events host OgeeTheMC held the maiden edition of the MCs Workshop, a platform designed to mentor, educate, and inspire the next generation of Ghanaian event MCs. The...
The Death of Critical Thinking: An Existential Threat to Ghana’s Democracy, Warns Dr. Akwasi Oppong-Fosu
In a stark warning echoing the prophetic insights of Albert Einstein and Carl Jung, Dr. Akwasi Oppong-Fosu, PhD, Governance and Policy Analyst and Former Minister of State for the Republic of Ghana, has decried the erosion of critical thinking in...
Govt supports GVA's high-speed internet initiative in Ghana
The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Mr Samuel Nartey George, has affirmed the government’s readiness to support genuine investors committed to enhancing Ghana’s digital infrastructure and driving inclusion. He made...
E1 Fashion Show Showcases African Creativity on Global Stage
The E1 Championship Fashion Show held recently at EbonyLife Place, Victoria Island, Lagos, brought together some of Africa’s brightest fashion talents in a vibrant showcase that blended culture, innovation, and craftsmanship. The event, curated by...
Sports Minister Kofi Adams represents Ghana at UNESCO Anti-Doping Convention in Paris
The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Iddie Adams, represented the Government of Ghana at the Tenth Session of the Conference of Parties (COP10) to the UNESCO International Convention Against Doping in Sport. The high-level event took place...
Illinois State University M.F.A. in art student and alumni highlights: Fall 2025
Exciting updates from Illinois State University Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) in art students and alumni, including awards, honors, and exhibitions. Madelyn Turner-Havens ’25, M.F.A. in painting Madelyn Turner-Havens’ work was featured in the...
Ghana’s Most Beautiful Adjorkor Captivates Social Media with Authentic Beauty
Adjorkor, the celebrated third runner-up of the 2025 Ghana’s Most Beautiful (GMB) pageant, is steadily proving that her influence extends well beyond the television stage. Since her impressive national debut on TV3’s renowned reality show,...
Ghanaians Compare Nana Konadu’s Abusuapanin to That of Daddy Lumba: “The Composure”
Nana Konadu Agyemang-Rawlings, Ghana’s longest-serving First Lady, passed away on Thursday, October 23, 2025 Daddy Lumba, a Ghanaian music icon, passed away on Saturday, July 26, 2025, at the Bank Hospital Ghanaians on social media compared the...
Nana Konadu Rawlings: Ghana’s former First Lady d!es
Ghana’s former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, has died at the age of 76. She was the widow of Jerry John Rawlings, Ghana’s longest-serving leader who ruled the country through two coups before becoming a democratically elected...
Kwame Yogot threatens to quit music if Kuami Eugene succeeds again
Ghanaian rapper Kwame Yogot has sparked controversy with a bold declaration, stating that he will quit the music industry if his colleague Kuami Eugene achieves success again. The dispute between the two artists appears to be intensifying, with...
Ghana’s HIV Fight Faces Critical Funding Shortfall Crisis
Ghana’s battle against HIV and AIDS has hit a major financial roadblock, threatening the country’s ambitious goal of ending the epidemic as a public health threat by 2030. The sudden withdrawal of $78 million in United States Agency for...
Can Ghana’s new claim over Kente change the way fashion brands use African designs?
Ghana is taking a bold step in making an unprecedented move to protect “Kente”, its centuries-old handwoven fabric, by establishing stronger intellectual property rights and geographical indication (GI) status. The decision has stirred a debate...
This is not Ghana: The alarming rise of Kidnapping and Human Trafficking within our borders
Interior Minister Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak and IGP Mr. Christian Tetteh Yohuno Kidnapping is no longer a distant story that happens “out there.” In October 2025, 18-year-old Senegalese goalkeeper Cheikh Touré was lured to Kumasi by fake...
Asake to headline AfroFuture Ghana 2025
Culture Management Group (CMG) has announced the artiste line-up for the highly anticipated AfroFuture Ghana 2025, taking place on December 28–29, 2025, at El Wak Stadium in Accra. This year’s festival would feature global Afrobeats superstar...
Kennedy Agyapong’s Rare Family Moment Captivates Ghanaians
Known for his formidable presence in business and politics, Kennedy Agyapong has sparked a different kind of conversation online, this time for a rare and personal reason. The outspoken mogul has set social media abuzz after publicly sharing a...
AfroFuture Ghana announces artiste lineup
Culture Management Group (CMG), the visionary collective behind some of Africa’s most celebrated cultural experiences, proudly announces the return of AfroFuture Ghana 2025 on December 28–29, 2025, at El Wak Stadium. Powered by Afreximbank and...