The Volta Caucus branch of the Effia Constituency has received an initial women’s support fund of 50,000 cedis (approximately $4,700) as steps taken to empower women economically within the community gain momentum. The disbursement comes ahead of the official launch of the Mayor’s Ball initiative, which is designed to boost empowerment at the grassroots level…
Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama has been conferred with a prestigious Yoruba chieftaincy title by one of Nigeria’s most revered traditional rulers, in a ceremony that underscored the deep cultural ties between West African nations. The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, bestowed the title of Aare Atayeto Oodua of the Source upon President Mahama…
Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama was conferred with the prestigious Yoruba chieftaincy title of Aare Atayeto Oodua of the Source by the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, at a colourful ceremony in Ile-Ife, Nigeria. These images capture the investiture at Afewonro Park, showcasing the full splendour of Yoruba culture – from mounted cavalry escorts…
The Greater Accra Council of Bissa Chiefs has announced plans to establish an educational fund dedicated to supporting Bissa children in their academic pursuits, marking a significant commitment to youth empowerment within the community. The initiative was announced following a meeting of the Council held at the Dabre Palace on Saturday. The gathering brought together…
Bissa actress Latipha Sangou has added another milestone to her growing list of achievements as she graduated from Ghana Communication Technology University (GCTU) with a degree in Information Technology during the institution’s 35th graduation ceremony. It comes after four-year study at the school’s Tesano campus in Accra, where she was one of 2,121 students who…
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has concluded his months-long mediation in the protracted Bawku chieftaincy conflict, urging the Mamprusis and Kusasis to prepare their supporters for a permanent end to violence as they are “one people.” His Majesty made the call on Monday, 1 December 2025, at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi, where he…
The 40th day Dua for the late Madam Ayisha Yurusah Bandaogo has been held at the Madina Central Mosque in a solemn ceremony that brought together members of the Ghana Police Service from across the country. Police officers from Kumasi joined their colleagues in Accra to honor the memory of their fallen comrade and pay…
The Tamale High Court, presided over by Justice Emmanuel Brew Plange, has annulled the 2024 parliamentary election results for the Kpandai constituency and ordered a fresh poll within 30 days, following a successful legal challenge. The petition was filed by National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate Daniel Nsala Wakpal, who claimed that the December 7, 2024, election was…
Faisal Torbu Adams, a civil engineer from Ghana, has been awarded a doctorate in Geosciences from Virginia Tech in the United States, marking a significant achievement in his academic career. The graduation ceremony, held at the Cassell Coliseum, Virginia Tech, saw the young man among hundreds of Ph.D. students who walked across the stage in…
The Deputy Commissioner of Immigration (DCOI) Samuel Basintale Amadu has been appointed as the new Comptroller-General of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS), marking a significant milestone in Ghana’s immigration and border security leadership. His appointment was announced on Friday, bringing to the helm a seasoned immigration officer with 31 years of dedicated service to the…