Tsali and Tsala (alias Okomfo kye) were twin brothers. Their father was Togbui Akplormada. These brothers were mysteriously endowed with potent spiritual powers. Tsala, who later became known as Okomfo Anokye, left Notsie on his sojourn at a youthful age, and finally settled at Awukugua in present day Eastern Region. Because of his spiritual powers, … Read more
As the new sound of Afrobeats continues to sweep through the African continent, the music industry is experiencing a facelift attracting talented individuals from all walks of life. One such creative is Lex MacCarthy, founder of Lex MacCarthy Media, a leading content production company-creating award winning visuals for top artists in Ghana. He shares his … Read more
Sitting down to a mouth-watering bowl of fufu with hand licking soup is a thing most Africans look to. Many may be taken aback hearing this however, as Founder of the International Central Gospel Church has said that “fufu” is “killing” Africans. He said this whiles speaking on the need for a change in the … Read more
Former President Jerry Rawlings is confident the Akufo-Addo administration will rid Ghana off corruption. In his view, the former Foreign Minister has “certain principles and values” which could help in the fight against corruption. Mr. Rawlings who is also the founder of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has developed some kind of love for … Read more
It has emerged that the controversial video recording which captured Bishop Daniel Obinim, Founder of the International God’s Way Church, flogging two teenagers over allegation of fornication, caused uproar at an International Human Rights Conference in the United States of America. According to Irene Aborchie, the first prosecution witness in the assault case brought against … Read more
The trial of Bishop Daniel Obinim, the Founder of God’s Way International Church and two of his pastors began in an Accra Circuit Court with the complainant mounting the witness box. The two other pastors are Kingsley Baah and Solomon Abraham have been charged with abetment. Madam Irene Abotchie-Nyahe, a private legal practitioner, recounted that … Read more
The first budget of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) must come out with policies that will reduce the cost of doing business in Ghana and meet the needs of Ghanaians, economists and captains of industry have called. An economist with the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), Mr Leslie Dwight Mensah told this paper, the … Read more
Coded, a member of Hiplife group 4×4 has broken his silence after he was involved in an accident last week. He spoke to TV3’s Konxept Worae about what exactly happened, and denied reports that the accident was a publicity stunt. Coded, a member of hiplife group 4×4 was involved in an accident Thursday dawn. He … Read more
University of Warwick, UK graduate from Ghana designs revolutionary navigation app. For the first time ever, 8.7 million people in Ghana have access to ambulance services, even without internet connection. SnooCode allows Ghanaians to navigate using GPS pinpointing without needing traditional address system. Founder won British Council entrepreneurial award in Accra this month. Millions of … Read more
A former Finance Minister Dr. Kwabena Duffuor is urging Parliament to ensure transparency in the management of Ghana’s oil revenue. This comes as government readies to gain from the benefits of the new oil fields of Tweneboah-Enyira-Ntomme (TEN) in the next few months. The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) in its last three reports … Read more
Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia says the government wants a relationship with the international community driven by trade rather that aid. According to him, such position will help Ghana position itself in the continent’s growth. Dr Bawumia made the comment while contributing to a panel discussion on “Leapfrogging Development: The African Story,” at the 5th … Read more
We reported yesterday that 4×4 member Coded was involved in a accident on the Spintex Road at 1am. He is currently on admission receiving treatment. Group members, Captain Planet and Fresh Prince spoke to JOY NEWS about the accident. Coded, a member of hiplife group 4×4 was involved in an accident Thursday dawn. He is … Read more
Do you know that you can be part of an innovative construction project by not throwing away your plastic bottle after a refreshing cool drink?There is an effective way of reusing the bottles; you can build with them. In a country where people do not have so much to spend on building materials, promoters of … Read more
Some senior representatives from Vodafone Business Solutions, and the Bank of Ghana, will attend the inaugural Tech in Ghana Conference (TIGC) being held in London later this month. First Deputy Governor of the BoG, Millison Narh, and Angela Mensah-Poku, Director of Enterprise Business Unit & Wholesale – the business arm of Vodafone Ghana, will be … Read more
Second edition of ‘Techpreneur,’ a free digital magazine, aimed at promoting Ghana’s booming tech industry, was launched over the weekend. The tech magazine was launched by Techbit Consult, an IT firm that helps small businesses leverage technology to improve their operations. This follows the great reception of the maiden edition which was released in August … Read more
The second edition of ‘Techpreneur’, a free digital magazine aimed at promoting Ghana’s booming tech industry was launched over the weekend by Techbit Consult (an IT firm that helps small businesses leverage technology to improve their operations). This follows the great reception of the maiden edition which was released in August last year. The company … Read more
Former president Jerry John Rawlings has said his call for God to lead the National Democratic Congress (NDC) is for members of the party to recognise and appreciate the divinity in noble principles. He said: “ If we cannot recognise and appreciate the divinity in truthfulness, justice, integrity, loyalty, faithfulness, good work, respect and concern … Read more
I was not expecting to be impressed by the ministerial nominee for Gender, Children and Social Protection. I was still annoyed with her for refusing to condemn Kennedy Agyapong when he accused the Electoral Commissioner, Charlotte Osei of trading sex for her position. Sexist, misogynistic and distasteful comments, and the Women’s Organiser of the NPP, … Read more
I was not expecting to be impressed by the ministerial nominee for Gender, Children and Social Protection. I was still annoyed with her for refusing to condemn Kennedy Agyapong when he accused the Electoral Commissioner, Charlotte Osei of trading sex for her position. Sexist, misogynistic and distasteful comments, and the Women’s Organiser of the NPP, … Read more
The founder of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP), Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom, has expressed disappointment in Ghanaians who supported opponents of the national team at the ongoing AFCON tournament because of politics. For him, his support will always be for the Black Stars because they represent Ghana. He further charged the team to put in … Read more