Deputy Minister for Tourism, Arts and Culture Mark Okraku-Mantey has hinted that the Kumasi theatre promised by the government will reach its full completion by the end of 2022. He gave this information when he appeared on Happy FM’s ‘Showbiz Xtra’ hosted by Doctar Cann. “Government’s job for the creative industry is to create an enabling environment, give you the ...

Celebrated Ghanaian dancehall artiste, Livingstone Etse Satekla, better known as Stonebwoy, has won the Best Reggae Dancehall Act category at the 8th edition of the African Muzik Magazine Awards (AFRIMMA 2021). This year’s edition of the awards, which celebrated musical talent across the African continent, was held at the Eko Hotel in Lagos-Nigeria last Sunday, November 21, 2021. Stonebwoy happens ...

Nigerian Afrobeats singer, Davido, has revealed plans to give away the $250m he received from his followers to charity. The money was given out as donation on his 29th birthday after he asked fans he has “given a hit song” to send him N1m each. The donation kept pouring in minute by minute until it surpassed his expectation and glitched ...

The United Nations Peace Ambassador in Ghana, Bishop Samuel Ben Owusu, has expressed worry that youth unemployment is going to be another major catastrophe to hit the African continent if measures are not taken to address the menace. The Senior Pastor at the Pottersville Church and also the Country Director of International Association of World Peace Advocates implored African governments ...

Minister of State at the Ministry of Interior who is also the Member of Parliament of Abetifi constituency, Mr Bryan Acheampong, has said he advised the Minister of National Security Albert Kan Dapaah not to release information on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s trips outside Ghana. He said during the debate on the 2022 budget statement on Tuesday November 23 ...

Bolgatanga Central Member of Parliament, Isaac Adongo served notice that the Minority in parliament will not accept the Agyapa deal in spite of any readjustment made to the the agreement In his view, the transaction does not inure to the benefit of Ghanaians hence, the decision by the Minority to oppose it. “Agyapa by whatever shape will not be tolerated ...

Chief Justice Kwasi Anin-Yeboah has said he is unable to release some documents regarding a probe into the admission of some unmeritorious law students in the past as demanded by South Dayi MP Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor. In a letter to the GLC, the opposition MP said he learnt of the admission of some students into the Ghana School Law last year ...

Italian club Napoli have announced Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen is set to be sidelined for three months with a facial injury. It means the 22-year-old will miss the Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon, which kicks off in fewer than seven weeks’ time on 9 January. The Serie A side said the striker had surgery on his cheekbone and eye ...

Gladson Awako has returned to training at Hearts of Oak, ending his long unsanctioned break. On Tuesday, the midfielder was seen training with the Ghanaian champions youth team, Auroras. Awako stopped training in September because of reports that he was dissatisfied with the club weeks after signing a two-year contract. Reports of spiritual attack on Awako also appeared, but the midfielder ...

The Minority Spokesperson on Finance, Casiel Ato Forson has said a move by the government to tax Mobile Money transaction will mean taxing savings of the people. He explained that people keep money on the mobile money accounts as savinhs. Therefore any attenpt to tax that transcation will targetd at taxing people’s savings. Contrbuting to a debate on the 2022 ...