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President John Dramani Mahama has called on African leaders to focus on peace, economic stability, and accountable governance as the cornerstone for attracting meaningful investment into the continent. Mahama stressed that partnerships and trade agreements alone are not enough to drive investment to Africa. “While partnerships such as what we are forging here at TICAD 9 are important, a lot of...
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has placed a temporary ban on all funerals across the Ashanti Kingdom from September 1 to 18, 2025, as preparations are made for the burial of the late Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III. According to the announcement made on Thursday, August 21, during the one-week observance of the queen mother’s passing, the final funeral...
A tragic news from Kojokrom confirms the death of a married man and his side chick. As confirmed, the married man who has been identified as Nathaniel Afful, popularly known as Sofo and his sidechick lost their lives in a fatal motor accident at Kojokrom in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis of the Western Region. The tragic incident occurred at Nkansah Junction in...
Gospel musician, Empress Gifty, stunned the music world last night when she beat industry heavyweights Black Sherif, King Promise, Stonebwoy, Shatta Wale, Diana Hamilton, Joe Mettle, Fameye, KiDi, and King Paluta to clinch the Artiste of the Year award at the 2025 Ghana Music Awards (GMA) US. The glittering ceremony, held on August 16, 2025, at ACX1 Studios in Atlantic...
The much-anticipated Ghana Music Awards USA 2025 (GMA-USA) came to a glorious climax as the full list of winners was unveiled in a dazzling ceremony held at the Celebrity Theatre inside the ACX1 Studios, Atlantic City, New Jersey. The star-studded affair brought together some of Ghana’s finest musicians, producers, and key industry players from both home and the diaspora, all gathered to...
President John Dramani Mahama on Monday, August 18, 2025, granted amnesty to 998 prisoners across the country, with majority of them being first time offenders. Also on the list of the beneficiaries are 33 seriously ill prisoners, 36 inmates aged over 70 years, 87 on the death row, and two nursing mothers. However, two other prisoners who have specifically petitioned the...
The Central East Regional Police Command has arrested two suspects in possession of substances suspected to be Indian hemp at Gomoa Nyanyano in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region. The suspects, Eric Nkyeke (30) and Francis Klu (28), were arrested at about 7:40 a.m. on Monday, August 11, 2025, while allegedly offloading 519 compressed parcels of the substance...
A phone vendor has been discovered deceased beneath the Kasoa overpass, located in the Awutu Senya East Municipality of the Central Region. The identity of the deceased has yet to be confirmed by authorities. Nash Nyande Adams, Municipal Director of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), has confirmed the incident. Preliminary details suggest that the phone seller had reported severe abdominal...
The founder and leader of the Life Assembly Worship Centre in the Greater Accra Region, Rev. Christian Kwabena Andrews, has strongly criticised some prophetic pastors in Ghana, accusing them of bringing disrepute to the pastoral ministry through sensational and life-threatening prophecies. Speaking on Accra 100.5 FM, Monday, August 11, 2025, Rev. Andrews, also known as Osofo Kyiri Abosom and also...
The Asante Kingdom is in mourning following the death of the Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III. The Oyoko Royal Family officially confirmed her passing to Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, during an emergency Asanteman Traditional Council meeting on Monday. Born Nana Ama Konadu, she was the 14th Asantehemaa and the biological sister of the current Asantehene. She ascended to the...

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