Author: Amakye Ansah
How TikTok has become arena for promoting Ghanaian songs
Flashback to the late 1990s and the early 2000s, when DJs like Frank Taylor and Y.A.D of FOX FM were the go-to guys when you wanted to promote your ne [...]
‘Ban cat and dog meat to protect public health in Ghana’ – Institute of Community Sustainability
The Institute of Community Sustainability (ICS), a non-governmental organisation (NGO), has advised the government to ban the consumption of Cat and D [...]
PURC issues 48-hour ultimatum to ECG to address prepaid metering system
Ghanaians are complaining about how they are spending a lot of money on electricity bills recently.
It all started on TikTok, where one user boldly [...]
Kenyan police arrest man for luring young men to fight for Russia in Ukraine
Police in Kenya have charged a man accused of luring young men to Russia with job opportunities, only for them to end up fighting in Ukraine.
Festu [...]
President Putin bans recruitment of foreigners into Russian army
Following severe criticisms from Russian allies, Turkey, Kenya, Brazil, Cuba, Iran and Venezuela, President Vladimir Putin has banned the recruitment [...]
‘Hearts of Oak fans near Tarkwa need to come around on Sunday to support us’ – Didi Dramani
Phobia fans visited the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in their numbers. They cheered the club on from the Green Stand as it motivated the team to [...]
Senegal: Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko toughens anti-LGBT law, perpetrators could face 10-year jail term
Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has introduced a controversial bill that seeks to toughen existing anti-LGBT legislation in the c [...]
‘We are not returning to dumsor, power supply remains stable’ – Ministry of Energy
Is dumsor back? How stable has the electricity been in your community? These are questions that can be answered individually.
Ghanaians have been c [...]
Government renames Kotoka International Airport to Accra International Airport
It all began as a rumour, but it has become a reality. It was all over the news that Ghana's government was planning to rename the nation's biggest in [...]
From rejection to resilience: How pain, family expectations and communal truth shape the Ghanaian spirit
Kwadwo Sarpong writes:
Yes, I sound like a wounded lion. Truth hurts, but facts cannot be hidden. Not all the clapping you hear is done with hands. [...]