Forbes Africa has in the May 2017 Edition of its magazine ranked multi-award winning Ghanaian rapper and CEO of SarkCess Music, Michael Owusu Addo also known as Sarkodie 9th on its list of top 10 artists on the African continent. Sarkodie joins a list of other powerful African artists including Akon (Senegalese-American), Wizkid (Nigerian), Davido (Nigerian), Black Coffee from South ...

Sources within the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Upper East Region have hinted at plans to hand dismissal letters to appointed assembly members, and have them replaced, should the municipal and district chief executive nominees miss the required two-third mark as their confirmation tests begin today in the region. The Upper East Regional Coordinating Council has released a ...

The World Bank has blamed Ghana’s relative high cost of power on the adoption of sole sourcing in the granting of power purchase agreements under the past NDC administration. The Bank has also warned of some economic consequences following the country’s inability to sell off its excess power due to the high cost. The World Bank was compelled to cut ...

Gospel artist and winner of TV3 Mentor 3 reality show Erico has said he sees nothing wrong with Angel Group of Companies, manufacturers of Adonko Bitters supporting music industry particularly Gospel events. Speaking on Kasapa Entertainment with Kojo Preko Dankwa on Kasapa 102.5FM, the gospel act noted for his touching worship medley was unhappy about the recent backlash by a ...

Unposted Allied Health Professionals numbering about 495 will today, Monday, May 8, picket at the Ministry of Health (MoH) to register their displeasure at the Ministry’s inability to employ them. This follows the financial clearance given the Coalition of unemployed bonded Diploma Nurses by the Finance ministry after their sustained agitation. According to the Allied health professionals, who were left ...

President Ghana Football Association (GFA) Kwesi Nyantakyi has become the second most powerful person in African football after being named the 1st Vice President of the Confederation of African Football (Caf). Nyantakyi’s appointment was approved by the CAF Executive Committee on Monday morning during its first meeting under the reign of new President Ahmad Ahmad. He is the first Ghanaian ...

A young man is in hospital after being viciously stabbed in an ambush by a woman he met online. The attacker and two of her friends attacked the man inside his car, leaving him bleeding heavily and begging for help. Following the brutal attack the man was left for dead on a footpath. “I’m dying,” he could be heard crying. ...

Facebook’s profits have jumped in the first three months of the year, as the social network closes in on two billion users, according to its latest results. The number of people using Facebook each month increased to 1.94 billion, of which nearly 1.3 billion use it daily, the company said. The US tech giant reported profits of just over $3bn ...

After thirteen weeks of captivating performances, Erica Tandoh, popularly known as DJ Switch has been crowned winner of the TV3’s children’s programme, Talented Kidz Season 8. The eight-year-old girl beat stiff competition from 7 others at the grand finale held at the National Theatre, Sunday. She was presented GHC 10,000 cash prize, GHC 6,000 educational fund, products and souvenirs from ...

The former sports Minister and MP for Odododiodio constituency Hon Nii Lantey Vanderpuye has visited former national welter weight champion Isaac Aryee who was involved in a fatal accident on Wednesday May 3rd at the accident center of Korle Bu teaching hospital. Hon Vanderpuye who was out of the country at the time of the incident arrived yesterday, and upon ...