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Since his appointment sixteen months ago, Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng and his staff are yet to receive their salaries in Ghana. This has resulted in a wave of discontent among the staff, who are struggling to make ends meet. Kissi Agyebeng was appointed as Special Prosecutor of Ghana in May 2020, with the aim of… Continue reading Special Prosecutor yet to receive salary after 16 months in office

Ghana has made it to the top ten markets for Korean Pop in Sub-Saharan Africa. This is according to Korean cultural media portal, Kimchi and Kenkey. Kimchi and Kenkey, shared a statement from Spotify indicating that Ghana had had a 236% rise in K-pop streams and placed fifth, after South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria, and Mauritius. … Continue reading Ghana ranks 5th among Sub-Saharan African countries with thriving K-Pop fanbase

Stonebwoy, the award-winning Ghanaian dancehall and reggae artist, has been tapped to perform at the 2022 FIFA Fan Festival in Qatar. The festival is set to take place in Doha, Qatar, in November 2022 and will feature a range of musical acts from around the world. Stonebwoy, who is known for his powerful delivery and… Continue reading Stonebwoy to Perform at 2022 FIFA Fan Festival in Qatar

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) in Ghana has made a major breakthrough in its fight against crime. On Monday, the agency retrieved 37 luxury vehicles from garages in the capital, Accra. According to reports, the vehicles were suspected to have been stolen and were believed to have been in the possession of the… Continue reading EOCO Retrieves 37 Suspected Stolen Luxury Vehicles from Accra Garages

Kizz Daniel, one of Nigeria’s most popular musicians, has confirmed a concert in Accra, Ghana on December 23. The highly anticipated show will be held at the Accra Sports Stadium and is expected to attract thousands of fans from across the continent. The announcement comes after Kizz Daniel, whose real name is Oluwatobiloba Daniel Anidugbe,… Continue reading Kizz Daniel to Perform in Accra on December 23

Our Self-inflicted Monumental Economic Crisis Togbe Afede XIV – December 8, 2022 Introduction About six weeks ago I was in New York, and for the first time in almost three decades, I struggled to sell the economic credentials of my country. When we were approaching the runway at Kotoka International Airport, at the end of… Continue reading Our Self-inflicted monumental economic crisis – Togbe Afede XIV writes

As one of the most successful African music stars, WizKid has been on a meteoric rise over the past few years. His fan base has grown exponentially, and his live performances have been some of the most anticipated events on the continent. Unfortunately, WizKid’s recent concert in Accra, Ghana, was canceled due to his no-show.… Continue reading WizKid Explains Why He Didn’t Show Up for His Accra Concert

The death of US sports journalist Mr Wahl in Qatar during Argentina v Netherlands game has sent shockwaves throughout the sporting world. Mr Wahl, who was a prominent figure in the sports journalism industry, had been covering the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup™ qualifying match between Argentina and the Netherlands on June 15th when he… Continue reading US sports journalist dies in Qatar during Argentina v Netherlands game

The Ghanaian Cedi has been gaining value against major foreign currencies such as the US dollar, Euro and the Pound Sterling over the past few weeks. This appreciation in the value of the Cedi has been a major boost for the country’s economy as it allows for more purchasing power of the local currency and… Continue reading The Appreciation of the Cedi: The Government’s Role in Strengthening the Economy

In August 2019, a man who had been posing as a soldier for months at Burma Camp in Accra, Ghana was arrested by the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) after attempting to hitch a flight to Tamale. The man, whose identity has not yet been revealed, had been attending military drills, wearing a uniform and even… Continue reading How fake soldier was busted at Burma Camp in attempt to hitch flight to Tamale