Cardinal-designate Turkson is a member of several Vatican bodies: the Methodist Catholic Dialogue (since 1997), the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity (since 2002) and the Pontifical Commission for the Cultural Goods of the Church (since 2002). He is the treasurer of the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM), which is the … Read more
Childhood Mentor: Dr. Kwegyir Aggrey (Assistant Vice Principal and the first African member of staff at the then Prince of Wales’ College at Achimota)Education & Career Pattern: Nkrumah was first named Francis Nwia-Kofi (the latter name, after a prominent family personality), but later changed his name to Kwame Nkrumah in 1945 in the UK – … Read more
Denning Edem Hotor (born 1986) is a Ghanaian recording artist and entertainer who performs under the name Edem. Early life With both parents deceased, Edem was born in Dzodze in the Volta Region of Ghana. He is the only son of his parents and has one sister, Wendy Sefakor Agbeviadey who resides in Accra. The … Read more
A fire during a birthday party at a bar in the northern French city of Rouen has killed at least 13 people and injured six. Candles on a birthday cake started the fire at the Cuba Libre bar, which began around midnight on Saturday. The polystyrene ceiling of the basement room where the celebration was … Read more
VERY REV. Fr. Louis Tuffuor, the Vicar General of the Kumasi Archdiocese of the Catholic Church, has expressed worry over the hardship that ordinary Ghanaians are going through, as a result of policies and programmes of the government, regarding the management of the economy. According to him, it is time the church stands up and … Read more
Founder and Leader of the International God’s Way Church, Bishop Daniel Obinim has honoured his word to engage in a spiritual contest with a fetish priest Okomfo Yaw Appiah. Clad in a white dress with a hat on, the Bishop was found at the Golden Jubilee Field at Kumasi in the Ashanti Region on the … Read more
Former Ghana playmaker Charles Taylor believes it is almost impossible for players in the Ghana Premier League to worship God “really well”. The erstwhile Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko forward was ordained a priest by the Glorious Wave Church International in September following an injury-ravaged playing career. “There are instances where we are asked … Read more
Renowned Ghanaian traditional priest, Kweku Bonsam says he is single and in search of a young beautiful lady to date. Speaking on Accra based radio station’s Joy FM, Super Morning Show, Kweku Bonsam he’s been divorced for the past three years and thinks it’s time to find a new woman. “I’m single so if I … Read more
A restaurant in Nigeria has been shut down after it was found to be serving human flesh. The hotel restaurant in Anambra, Nigeria came under scrutiny after locals told police there were rumours it was cooking human meat for its customers. When police raided the restaurant they discovered human heads that were still bleeding, with … Read more