Comedian Michael Blackson announces plans to establish comedy club in Ghana

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“My goal is to come down here – and even if it’s a comedy club or something, to start with, to give the funny guys the platform, I’ll do that. They just don’t have the place to go to practice their craft every week. In America, there are comedy clubs in every city where you go to practice and become better,” he said.

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We want national dev’t policy not ‘manifesto boutiques’ – Dr. Boadi Nyamekye to politicians

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“The reason why we have a lot of problems in our nation and we are running manifesto boutiques is because the nation in itself lacks purpose. So anybody that comes into office is running an agenda of satisfying a short-sighted, short-termism of an agenda that does not satisfy a generation that is to come.

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Mahama speaks against media personnel opposed to anti-corruption fight

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He cited the frustration of not resourcing the Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu to enable him to fight corruption as well as the spanner thrown in the works of the Auditor-General, Daniel Yaw Domelevo as examples of government’s lack of political will to fight the canker.

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‘We will tell our story!’ – Rawlings criticises ‘distortions’ in June 4, Dec 31 narrations

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Earlier in the morning, former President Rawlings and his delegation paid a courtesy call on Nenyi Ghartey VII, President of the Effutu Traditional Council, before proceeding to the durbar grounds where a parade and wreath-laying ceremony was held ahead of the durbar which was also addressed by NDC flagbearer former President John Dramani Mahama, NDC General Secretary Johnson Asiedu Nketia and a host of cadres and leading members of the NDC.

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Telecom giant MTN accused of paying bribes to Taliban, al-Qaeda

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Africa’s largest mobile operator MTN says it is reviewing allegations that it paid protection money to militant Islamist groups in Afghanistan. The allegations, made in a legal complaint filed in a US federal court on Friday, say the firm violated US anti-terrorism laws. It was filed on behalf of families of US citizens killed in […]

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David Dontoh leads governing Board of National Film Authority

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“We have a lot of talented people across all the spectrum of the industry — actors, actresses, promoters, producers, directors, technicians — and with the requisite support from the government, the banks, and the private sector, the authority should be able to put our industry on the continental and global maps.”

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