Efia Odo has complained about how the Ghanaian music industry is being dragged down by its own selfishness. She believes that the lack of unity among artistes has created barriers to growth and progress. The actress and socialite-turned-singer stressed in an interview with Ghana Weekend that true advancement would only come when musicians stop competing as rivals and start working…
Award-winning filmmaker Leila Djansi has sparked conversation with a social media post urging African creatives to stop treating Netflix as the only benchmark for success. She said the obsession with Netflix has blinded many filmmakers to the wealth of opportunities across other platforms. “You can land Hulu, Prime Video, or Apple TV deals, but if it’s not Netflix, you ‘haven’t…
Management of Tamale Technical University (TaTU) says it has resolved the issues that led to a student protest on September 16, 2025, paving the way for the continuation of the semester. In a press statement, the university acknowledged students’ right to embark on peaceful demonstrations over welfare concerns as provided in the institution’s handbook. Management, however, expressed regret over the…
The Bank of Ghana has indicated that it expects the policy rate cut to impact the cost of credit and interest rates in the country from October 2025. According to the Central Bank’s Director of Research, Dr Philip Abradu Otoo, the Bank of Ghana expects some immediate impact on the cost of lending to the commercial banks, moving on to impact…
Asante Kotoko head coach Abdul Karim Zito is preparing his side to score a lot of goals against Kwara United in their CAF Confederation Cup clash this weekend. Speaking in a pre-match interview, the experienced tactician stressed that it is important to win big to make the reverse fixture in Nigeria easier for his team. He further assured fans that…
A man who fired indiscriminately while Ghana Fire Service personnel were busily dousing an August 3 fire outbreak at Madina Redco has been remanded by an Accra Circuit Court. Due to Mustapha Iddrisu Danlad’s action, six persons were said to have been hit by the pellets from his pump-action gun. Charged with unlawful discharge of firearm without authority, possession of firearm…
After parting ways with his German partner, Liha Miller, Ghanaian artiste Patapaa says he has no intention of ever marrying again. The “One Corner” hitmaker shared his stance in an interview with Nana Romeo on Okay FM, stressing that he is content without a wife and believes marriage should not be treated as a must for everyone. He also advised…
Madam Dorcas Dadzie Source: Kofi Yesu The Founder and Leader of a Swedish-based NGO, Give To Life Charity Organization, Madam Dorcas Dadzie, has made a passionate appeal to the Government, development partners, NGOs, and philanthropists to support the establishment of ultra-modern ICT laboratories for schools in rural communities. She made the call after preparing to commission a fully-equipped ICT laboratory…
Ghana has become one of the first nations to publicly condemn Israel’s military strike on Qatar on September 9—a strike that marks the 100th attack Israel has carried out this year, according to SOHR reports. In a press release issued on Tuesday, September 10, 2025, it reads, “The Government of the Republic of Ghana has learnt with deep concern the…
The Ghana Police Service has announced that no live ammunition will be allowed within the inner perimeter of the funeral grounds of Asantehemaa Nana Konadu Yiadom III. Speaking to the press, Public Relations Officer of the Police, DSP Godwin Ahia, said the directive forms part of measures to ensure safety and order during the funeral. According to him, chiefs and…