Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram, Sam George has said John Dramani Mahama is way ahead of Dr Kwabena Duffour when it comes to politics and that the former Finance Minister should desist from comparing himself to the former President of the republic. Both John Dramani Mahama and Dr Kwabena Duffour are contesting for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearership position ahead of the 2024 general elections. And to Sam George, Dr Duffour has no chance of winning the flagbearership position because he has no record that can aid him to battle the ruling NPP for power in the 2024…
Author: Wilhelmina Antonniette Bartels
The Ministry of Roads and Highways through the Ghana Highway Authority has announced the temporarily closure of the Ewusiejo section of the Takoradi-Agona road on the N1 Highway. According to the Ministry, the road will be completely closed to traffic for twelve hours from Saturday, May 13, 2023 to Sunday, May 14, 2023. The closure is to enable the Ghana Highway Authority to carry out major repair works on the Butre River bridge at Ewusiejo near Takoradi. “Motorists traveling between Takoradi to Agona Junction and beyond and vice versa are to note that no vehicle can access the bridge when…
Ghanaian rapper, AMG Medikal has expressed his excitement for Black Sherif, Lasmid, Camidoh and Amerado following their wins at this year’s Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA). Black Sherif was crowned the overall artiste of the year at the VGMA 2023 held last Saturday at the Grande Arena of the Accra International Conference Centre. The ‘Kwaku The Traveller’ hit-maker defeated heavyweights like Joe Mettle, Piesie Esther, Sarkodie, Stonebwoy, King Promise and Camidoh for the topmost award. Lasmid on the other hand went home with two awards including the new artiste of the year while Amerado bagged the rapper of the year…
Nigerian songstress, Tiwa Savage wowed the audience at the King Charles III coronation when she took to the stage to perform. The coronation concert held at Windsor Castle on Sunday evening saw the award-winning afrobeatz musician performing her rendition of “Keys to the Kingdom,” a song she created with Mr. Eazi and included on Beyoncé’s album “The Lion King.” Tiwa Savage represented Africa very well with her soothing voice which got many dancing at the Windsor Castle. She was the only African act to perform at the biggest ceremony which brought thousands of people together. Meanwhile, the concert saw performances…
Buaben Asamoa, a former Director of Communications for the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has said Alan Kyeremanten is the best candidate to transform Ghana. Alan Kyeremanten, former Minister of Trade and Industry is contesting for the NPP flagbearership position after three attempts. Mr Kyeremanten is considered as one of the favorites for the party’s top position alongside Vice President of the republic, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia who recently disclosed his intentions. Even though Dr Bawumia has received huge support from most NPP MPs, Buaben Asamoa who is also the spokesperson for Alan Kyeremanten believes the former Ghana’s ambassador to the…
Ghanaian rapper and songwriter, Mohammed Ismail Shariff known in showbiz as Black Sherif has been adjudged the overall artiste of the year at this year’s Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA). The ‘Konongo Zongo’ hit-maker was crowned the best artiste in Ghana in the year under retrospect at the prestigious awards ceremony at the Grande Arena at the Accra International Conference Centre on Sunday, April 7, 2023. Black Sherif, an Empire Music signee defeated competitions from heavyweights like Joe Mettle, Piesie Esther, Sarkodie, Stonebwoy, KiDi, Camidoh and King Promise to win the topmost award. The awards night witnessed electrifying performances from…
Versatile gospel musician, Piesie Esther has grabbed the best gospel song of the year at the 2023 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards on Saturday, May 6, 2023. With her hit single, ‘Waye me yie’, Piesie Esther defeated competitions from Celestine Donkor, Diana Hamilton, Joe Mettle, Perez Muzik, Bethel Revival Choir, Awura Abena and MOG Music. The Empareme hit-maker had seven nominations in this year’s edition of the prestigious awards. Best Gospel Song Celestine Donkor – Final Say Piesie Esther – Way3 Me Yie (Winner) Diana Hamilton – My Meditation Joe Mettle – Kadosh Perez Muzik – Hewale Lala Bethel Revival Choir…
The draw for the 2023 U-23 Cup of Nations (AFCON) has been held today, May 5, 2023 with Ghana drawing the host nation, Morocco. The Black Meteors were drawn in group A alongside counterparts from Morocco, Congo and Guinea. The championship solely for players below the age of 23 will be held in Morocco from Saturday, June 24 to Saturday, July 8, 2023. The other group had Egypt, Mali, Gabon and Nigeria. The championship will serve as ticket to the 2024 Olympic Games to be held in Paris. The top three teams from the competition will qualify to the Olympics,…
Seasoned gospel producer, Kwesi Ernest has supported the calls for Piesie Esther to win this year’s Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA) artiste of the year. Piesie Esther has received huge support from the gospel fraternity to win the topmost award ahead of heavyweights like Joe Mettle, Sarkodie, Black Sheriff, KiDi, King Promise and Camidoh. Her hit single ‘waye me yie’ has reached far and wide, touching souls with its soothing lyrics which enabled her to bag seven nominations in the prestigious awards including the artiste of the year category which is the topmost. READ:Piesie Esther for 24th VGMA Artiste of…
The Western Regional Fire Service Commander, Assistant Chief Fire Officer Grade One, Frederick Oheneng has passionately expressed his sorrow on the increasing rate at which galamsey activities is affecting their job. According to him, most of their equipment have been damaged because of the high rate in which the major water bodies in the region where the Service get its water supply from have been polluted by galamseyers. Speaking to pressmen at a media engagement organised by the Sekondi Command of the Service on Wednesday, May 3, 2023, Mr Oheneng bemoaned the lack of rapid measures to eradicate the menace…