All appears set for the Electoral Commission’s plans to announce results of the presidential election within 72 hours. The National Collation Center has been opened to the media for the first time under the fourth republic. Officials of the Commission say the gesture is to enhance transparency. Addressing the media early in the day, Deputy…
The Ghana Police Service has arrested four individuals in connection with a shooting incident that occurred earlier today at Nyankpala in the Northern Region. The suspects, identified as Majid Issah, Fodi Issiage Kamara, Yakubu Simalia, and Alhaji Bashiru Mohamed, are currently in police custody assisting with the ongoing investigation. The shooting incident led to the…
Ghana’s 2024 elections conclude with mixed experiences. While many polling stations reported smooth voting, some areas faced low turnout. The 2024 general elections have officially concluded, with polls closing nationwide at 5:00 p.m. Voters across the country exercised their civic duty to select leaders for the presidency and parliament, marking another chapter in Ghana’s democratic journey. The day…
.Nigeria’s Lagos Tinubu Square is a symbol that connects the past and present in the busy city of Lagos, where contemporary buildings rise atop long-standing customs. This famous area, which is tucked away in the center of Lagos Island, is more than just a park; it is a representation of tenacity, pride in one’s culture,…
Hubtel, a leading Ghanaian payment services, has officially demanded a public retraction and apology from Media General and its Onua Maakye host, Godsbrain Kwadwo Smart, popularly known as Captain Smart. The demand follows allegations aired on the Onua Maakye show that an amount of $25 million was transferred from the accounts of the Electricity Company…
Former President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, has urged all candidates in Ghana’s 2024 general elections to conduct themselves peacefully during and after the elections on Saturday, December 7. He emphasized that stakeholders are yearning for peaceful, transparent, and credible polls. Speaking during a meeting with the National Election Security Taskforce on Thursday, December 5, Jonathan…
Ghanaian artist, Alka GH, has officially released his latest track, Ipingta, on December 3, 2024. The song, produced by the talented Smart Beatz, is already making waves in the music scene with its infectious beat and captivating lyrics. Alka GH, known for his dynamic sound and fresh energy, continues to prove his versatility with Ipingta….
Ghana’s love for music is a vibrant blend of local and global rhythms. The passion for music is evident from AfroFuture to Tidal Rave, AfroNation, and Asabako. This enthusiasm extends beyond homegrown talent, embracing international artists and genres. Spotify Wrapped 2024 reveals a nation with a diverse musical palate. Ghanaians are not only celebrating local stars but…
Inflation for November has gone up marginally to 23% from the October figure of 22.1%. The adjustment was influenced by rising prices of some food stuff on the market over the past month. The Ghana Statistical Service released the data at a news conference in Accra today, December 4, 2024. Food inflation for November 2024 went…
Fuel prices in Ghana have inched up as some Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) adjust prices following the start of December’s first pricing window. Shell has led the trend by raising the cost of both petrol and diesel. A litre of petrol, which was sold at GH₵14.82 during November’s second pricing window, now retails at GH₵14.99,…
