Forbes Africa has released its list of Richest African musicians. The list was put together using factors such as endorsement value, popularity, show rates, sales, awards, YouTube views, appearance in newspapers, investment, social media presence, influence and others. Nigerian artistes, Don Jazzy, Wizkid and Davido, are among the top ten richest African musicians. The top 10 are; 1. AKON 2. ...

The Akufo-Addo government has assured, it will revive the Komenda Sugar factory after it was shut down last year for reasons blamed on the former government’s poor economic judgment. Deputy Trade Minister Carlos Kingsley Ahenkorah told Joy News, government is ‘working frantically’ to get operational, a $24m factory which worked for barely 4 weeks after it was commissioned. Tema West ...

The Assin Central Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong, has promised to sponsor Assembly members in the Assin North municipality to study abroad to improve the local governance system in the municipality regardless of members political affiliation. According to him, the assemblymen would be selected at random with respect to their qualities but not faces or by partisan favors. He made ...

She said she will be gone for a moment Only for a moment So here I am waiting Waiting on her return Her laughter so loud and infectious Her cheerful spirit compared to none Yet her heart bled I sat as I watch her drink her pain away Yet did or said nothing She walked right pass me and said ...

Scores of people have been fatally injured in a gas explosion at Takoradi in the Western region. It is unclear what caused the explosion at the Ghonco Chinese company located on the Sekondi road Tuesday morning. According to Empire FM’s Emmanuel Ohene Djan, the over 30 victims of the explosion have been rushed to the hospital for treatment . Personnel ...

Heavily pierced Ghanaian actor, Emil Nana Wood popularly known as Tornado has revealed that he intends to settle down in marriage someday should he find the right woman. The twice married but divorced actor revealed that for now he is single and still searching for the ideal woman preferably a skinny woman. On Joy Prime Premiers on Saturday, Tornado said ...

Former Chief Executive Officer of Kumasi Asante Asante Kotoko, Herbert Mensah, is calling on Ghanaians to bring a positive message of responsibility to sports administrators, fans and the county’s youth. In a commemorative message to mark the May 9, 2001 football disaster, he says the often failure of Ghanaians to honour their heroes leaves only a few people to care ...

Ghana will be commemorating the 16th anniversary of the May 9 Accra Sports stadium disaster today. Over 127 soccer fans lost their lives in a stampede which occurred when Hearts of Oak clashed with Asante Kotoko in 2001  league game. It has been described as Africa’s worst soccer disaster ever Kotoko fans threw plastic seats and bottles onto the pitch after Hearts ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has summoned two of his party stalwarts to the Flagstaff House, the seat of government, to come and explain themselves over their conduct on Friday, May 5, 2017, which has subjected the governing party to public ridicule. Northern Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bugri Naabu, and the Minister for Gender, Children and ...

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) David Asante-Apeatu must immediately invite the Northern regional chairman of the NPP Bugri Naabu over allegations that Gender Minister Otiko Djaba has a hand in the murder of Adams Mahama. Maverick Naabu on Monday accused Ms. Djaba and the Upper East regional minister Rockson Bukari of being behind the killing of the late Upper ...