The industrial landscape of the northeastern province of Mpumalanga, an area known as South Africa’s coal belt will soon be transformed. The Komati power plant, once a busy coal plant that is now earmarked to be repurposed as a wind and solar power plant that will have batteries to store the energy the clean power generates, looks deserted with only ...

French President Emmanuel Macron received, Wednesday (June 21), his counterpart from Chad, Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno for talks, on the eve of the so-called summit for a New Global financial Pact. Restructuring debt and reducing poverty by getting the UN 2030 Sustainable Development Goals targets back on course will top the agenda. Climate will nevertheless be the main driver of ...

Kumawood actor, Kwadwo Nkansah, otherwise called Lil Win, has revealed that he could not walk for five years due to a health condition after digging a well in his village. Speaking on UTV on Saturday, he said the ailment was never diagnosed, but it affected his legs, rendering him immobile. “I went to dig a well and that was it. ...

The organisers of the annual event dubbed ‘Ghana Party in the Park’ have announced that this year’s event will be headlined by the Tema-based R2Bees. Positioned as a family-friendly outing, the event offers a wide range of activities suitable for people of all ages. Being organised by Akwaaba UK in collaboration with the British High Commission, it will have attractions ...

Popular Nigerian singer, Simisola Kosoko, simply known as Simi, has disclosed that she has never suffered heartbreak in a relationship. The mother of one made this known in a recent interview with reality star, Tacha, on Cool FM, Lagos. She said her latest heartbreak song, ‘Stranger’ wasn’t inspired by her personal experience, stressing that she is an ambassador for those ...

The Supreme Court has granted James Gyakye Quayson seven more days to file a review, challenging the declaration of his election as the MP for Assin North as unconstitutional by the court. A single justice of the apex court, Justice Ernest Yao Gaewu, today granted the application for extension of time to file the review. Lawyers for Mr Quayson led ...

Business magnate and investor William Henry ‘Bill’ Gates III has visited Nigeria and commended their creative arts industry. “Of course, being here in Nigeria, I can’t help but mention the amazing creativity that goes on here,” Bill Gates remarked. “Afrobeats from Nigeria are popular everywhere,” he noted, adding that when his 20-year-old daughter, Phoebe Adele Gates, learned of his trip ...

The Western Regional Minister, Dr Kobby Okyere Darko-Mensah, has shown support for Medeama Sporting Club by presenting a cash amount of GH¢47,000.00 to the team. This gesture comes as a recognition of Medeama SC’s ending the 47-year Ghana Premier League (GPL) title drought in the Western Region. Medeama SC recently secured their third GPL trophy. The last time a western ...

The third accused in the Ambulance procurement case, Richard Jakpa, narrowly escaped contempt of court after a brazen display of disrespect to the judge hearing the case. The head of dispute resolution at Stanbic Bank, Henry Myles Mills, was testifying after being subpoenaed by the court to produce documents in relation to a term loan agreement between the government and ...

Ghanaian actress and author, Yvonne Nelson, has expressed her joy with the overwhelming response to her memoir, “I Am Not Yvonne Nelson.” In an exclusive interview with Giovani Caleb on 3FM, Yvonne Nelson during her book signing event at Silverbird Cinemas, revealed that the demand for her memoir has exceeded expectations, leading to a shortage of available copies. “The books ...