TEN years after the June 3 disaster of flooding and fire that claimed over 150 lives at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle, some survivors and witnesses say they are tired of talking about it. According to them, over the past decade, journalists, officials and organisations had returned to the scene orContinue Reading
The New Force political movement has issued a public apology and pledged disciplinary action following outrage over a viral video showing one of its security operatives assaulting an unidentified man during a public appearance by its leader, Nana Kwame Bediako. The footage, which has been widely shared on social media,Continue Reading
Former Member of Parliament and erstwhile New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer aspirant, Kennedy Agyapong, has argued that poor electoral performance should not be rewarded with another opportunity to lead the party into the next national election. Addressing party supporters in Mampong on June 7, 2025, during a visit to mournContinue Reading
Philip Ayesu and Leticia Amponsah Mensah were crowned overall champions in the Men’s and Women’s Category A respectively at the inaugural 2025 Johnnie Walker Annual Ghana Golf Championship held over the weekend at the Achimota Golf Club. The two-day championship, powered by Johnnie Walker Blue Label, attracted over 120 golfersContinue Reading
April 18, 2025, will forever be remembered with sorrow in Kanjo-Kura. What began as a routine errand for 26-year-old Betue Awura ended in tragedy. The young mother of three was walking with two other women to a distant stream when a tree branch, loosened by a windstorm, fell and struckContinue Reading
When Elon Musk recently announced that he was stepping back from politics, investors hoped that would mean he would step up his involvement in the many tech firms he runs. His explosive row with President Donald Trump – and the very public airing of his dirty White House laundry –Continue Reading
The McDan Foundation has received high praise from Zongo communities in Kumasi following a traditional ceremony that honoured its founder, Daniel McKorley, for his sustained investment in the education of underprivileged youth. At a mini durbar on Monday, attended by tribal chiefs, elders, students and beneficiaries, Dr McKorley was celebratedContinue Reading
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o’s Decolonizing the Mind: The Politics of Language in African Literature (1986) and Edward Said’s Orientalism (1978) offer profound frameworks for understanding the enduring psychological impact of colonialism on African societies. Both scholars address the concept of mental slavery, where colonial powers imposed cultural, linguistic, and intellectual frameworksContinue Reading
One Corner Management, handlers of Ghanaian artiste, Patapaa has issued a stern warning to individuals who have been speaking negatively about their artiste. In a press release, the management team expressed their deep disappointment and heavy heart over the constant barrage of negative comments, both privately and publicly. The managementContinue Reading
President John Dramani Mahama has assured Ghana’s Muslim population that the cost of participating in the annual Hajj pilgrimage could be reduced significantly in 2026, contingent on continued strength of the local currency and ongoing diplomatic engagements with Saudi authorities. Speaking at the national Eid-ul-Adha prayers at Black Star SquareContinue Reading
