Former President Jerry John Rawlings has apparently become incensed by the ongoing documentary by Multimedia News Channel, Joy News, on the killing of the three High Court judges and a retired army officer in the heat of the revolution in 1982. Last week, he promised to drop a ‘bombshell’ about the killings in the coming days, but it seems he ...

Food tourism for destination marketing We talk food and travel with Nyasha K Mutizwa. You might have heard of gastronomic tourism or perhaps food/culinary tourism. This refers to trips made to destinations where the local food is the main motivating factor for touring. As the United Nations World Tourism noted in its 2017 report, Food Tourism has grown remarkably over ...

Singer Efya has said fighting for 100 per cent Ghanaian music airplay is not enough to put the country’s musicians on the world level. According to her, even though it would be a move in the right direction, streaming music of preferred artistes get them on the international market as compared to airplay. The award-winning singer said the introduction of ...

The government of Sierra Leone has terminated all contract services with a Chinese construction firm for the construction of an airport. Local media portals cited a letter from the aviation ministry which said it was “uneconomical to proceed with the construction of a new airport when the existing one is grossly underutilized.” The proposed Mamamah International Airport was to be ...

Former President John Dramani Mahama says considering the abysmal performance of the Akufo-Addo led government in the last two years, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has a bright chance of winning the 2020 elections. “We have a good chance to win 2020 elections because of the method in which the NPP came into power. They used a lot of sweet ...

Presiding Members of the various Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) across the country have been directed by the National Association of Local Authorities of Ghana (NALAG) to pay GH¢1000 for the procurement of gowns as uniform for their meeting. NALAG, in a circular dated october 5 to the Birim North District Assembly in the Eastern Region and sighted by ...

The High Court in Accra on Thursday declined an application by Kennedy Agyapong seeking to dismiss the GH¢25 million defamation suit against him by Anas Aremeyaw Anas. The Court also held that the writ filed by Anas does not in any way violate the constitutional rights of Mr Agyapong as no relevant legal points have been raised to substantiate that ...

Rapper Guru has joined the tall list of celebrities who have commented, one way or the other, on Sarkodie’s freestyle video in which he has dissed Dancehall act, Shatta Wale. Guru has advised Shatta Wale not to attempt to reply Sarkodie because it wouldn’t inure to his ultimate benefit. For Guru, any attempt to beef any graduate of Adom FM’s ...

Pro Vice Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) Professor George Toku Oduro has chastised government for being unfair to parents whose wards are day students under the Free Senior High School policy. According the UCC Pro Vice Chancellor, although the Free SHS policy has been successful to an extent, there are serious issues with the quality of education ...

Members of a group calling itself Aggrieved Menzgold customers, have revealed that some well-known individuals and institutions in the country who are customers of Menzgold are not speaking up, due to the fear of stigmatization. In an interview on Citi TV’s Point of View show with Bernard Avle, three bold customers who agreed to share their experiences with the company ...