Guinness Ghana DJ Awards finale powered by Smirnoff celebrates height of DJ talent in Ghana

The grand finale of the 2024 Guinness Ghana DJ Awards, powered by Smirnoff, concluded in an unforgettable night filled with high-energy moments honouring Ghana’s DJs who have made a profound impact on the nation’s music scene. Produced by Merqury Republic and powered by Smirnoff, this year’s awards commemorated the 12th edition of Africa’s Biggest DJ…

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Atlantic Lithium appeals to govt to help save Ghana’s first lithium mine

Australia-based mining firm Atlantic Lithium has made an urgent appeal to the government of Ghana for fiscal relief to rescue its planned Ewoyaa lithium project, warning that collapsing global lithium prices have rendered the venture economically unviable. The company, which has invested approximately $70 million since 2016, is developing what would be Ghana’s first lithium…

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Akufo-Addo packing courts with NPP loyalists to escape accountability – NDC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has accused President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo of appointing loyalists of the New Patriotic Party to the country’s courts to have control of the judiciary and escape post-regime accountability. This follows Chief Justice, Gertrude Torkornoo’s recommendation of five judges to be appointed as Supreme Court Judges. Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, General…

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Azerbaijan says plane hit by ‘external interference’ over Russia before crash

Azerbaijan’s transport minister has said the Azerbaijan Airlines plane that crashed on 25 December was subjected to “external interference” and damaged inside and out, as it tried to land in Russia’s southern republic of Chechnya. “All [the survivors] without exception stated they heard three blast sounds when the aircraft was above Grozny,” said Rashad Nabiyev….

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African Games 2023: Samuel Takyi, Abubakar “Tilapia” Kamoko secure semi-final wins

Ghana’s Samuel Takyi is closer to winning his second medal in a major tournament, after securing a slot in the men’s Light Welterweight final. Takyi qualified after a majority decision win over John Paul Masamba in Thursday’s semi-final. Four of the judges scored in favor of the Ghanaian, while one judge scored it in favour…

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Finance Minister signs ¥3 billion JICA grant deal for Kumasi Inner Ring Road improvement project

The Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has announced that the government has signed a ¥3 billion (Japanese Yen) grant agreement with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for the Kumasi Inner Ring Road improvement project. The agreement was signed in Accra on Thursday, October 2. The Inner Ring Road is a critical artery linking…

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