Jeffrey Nortey wins Best Entertainment Act at Forty Under 40 Awards
Jeffrey Nortey’s body of work spans dramatic roles, comedic skits that tackle social issues, and online pieces that regularly trend across platforms.
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Amedzofe opens 2 sacred sites to tourism traffic
The Forest, which provides a conducive environment for relaxation, research, and adventure, among others, harbours various plants and animals suitable for medicine, research, and traditional purposes.
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Creative industry players set for Joy FM’s Showbiz Roundtable on taxation
The event, themed “GRA Vs. Creatives – Taxation and the Future of Ghana’s Creative & Digital Economy”, will also bring in officials from the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to engage the creative community on the impact of taxation on their work. It will be broadcast live at 2 pm on Joy 99.7 FM and Joy Prime television.
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Ghanaians gather at Independence Square for Daddy Lumba’s one-week celebration
The event was part of a series of commemorative activities organized by the Creative Arts Agency and the Fosu family, celebrating Daddy Lumba’s life and legacy. Further details on the funeral arrangements in Kumasi will be announced in due course
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Ghana is well-positioned to lead Africa in digital trade – Ofosu-Ampofo
We are rapidly expanding our national fiber-optic backbone and broadband networks, ensuring that high-speed internet reaches schools, hospitals, businesses, and homes across the country. This is closing the urban-rural digital divide and unlocking new opportunities for inclusive growth.
He said the ICT week is timely for dialogue, collaboration and action
African Animated Film Yamina Wins Best Animation at the France Africa USA International Film Festival in Cannes
Executive directed and co-produced by Gabriel Odartei under his production company MAKU Productions, Yamina is both a stand-alone animated film and the pilot for a planned series. The story follows Yamina, a fierce African warrior princess who embodies strength, resilience, and empowerment, while celebrating African heritage through a rich blend of fantasy, history, and adventure.
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African stars shine as changemakers at The Hague African Festival 2025
The Hague African Festival 2025 transformed the Dutch city into a hub of African music, fashion and culture last weekend, celebrating creativity and social impact under the theme ‘Changemakers.’
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Ghanaian nationals extradited for alleged roles in stealing more than $100m through romance scams, other fraud
United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jay Clayton, and Assistant Director in Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”), Christopher G. Raia, announced today the unsealing of an indictment charging four Ghanaian nationals, Isaac Oduro Boateng aka “Kofi Boat,” Inusah Ahmed aka “Pascal,” Derrick Van Yeboah aka “Van,” and Patrick Kwame Asare aka “Borgar,” for their roles in an international criminal organization that stole more than $100 million from victims via romance scams and business email compromises
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Mahama’s speech as he addresses nation after national tragedy :Full text.
Dr. Edward Kofi Omane Boamah, Minister for Defence.
§ Alhaji Dr. Murtala Mohammed, Member of Parliament for Tamale Central and Minister for Environment, Science, and Technology.
§ Alhaji Muniru Mohammed Limuna, Acting Deputy National Security Coordinator.
§ Samuel Sarpong, Vice Chairman of the National Democratic Congress.
§ Samuel Aboagye, Deputy Director-General of NADMO.
§ Squadron Leader Peter Anala of the Ghana Air Force
§ Flying Officer Tsum Ampadu of the Ghana Air Force.
§ Sergeant Ernest Addo of the Ghana Air Force.
GPRTU rejects GRTCC’s 20% fare hike, says it wasn’t consulted
“What we normally do is that anytime there has to be an increment, the GPRTU, the GRTCC and the Transport Ministry will all come up with a joint statement. This has been the norm and what we’ve been practicing for all this while. So this time around, when we saw this communique, we were a bit surprised,” he added
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