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January 11, 2026
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03
Jul

Agradaa Found Guilty of Charlatanic Advertising and Fraud

Andy-Fidel / 6 months
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1 min read

The Circuit Court in Accra has convicted Patricia Asiedua Asiamah, also known as Nana Agradaa, a former traditional priestess who is now an evangelist, to 15 years in prison. The punishment comes after she was found guilty of deceptive advertising and money laundering. In 2022, Nana Agradaa was convicted of misleading people by making a […]

02
Dec

Dec 7: Who Are You Voting For?

Andy-Fidel / 1 year
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4 min read

Dec 7: Who Are You Voting For? As Ghana approaches yet another pivotal moment in its democratic history, the stakes have never been higher. On December 7, 2024, millions of Ghanaians will cast their votes to decide who will lead the nation for the next four years. The ballot features two familiar contenders: Dr. Mahamudu […]

15
May

Hilda Baci, a chef from Nigeria, breaks the record for the longest cook-a-thon.

Andy-Fidel / 3 years
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2 min read

On Monday morning, the Nigerian Jollof Queen Hilda Baci broke the record for the longest cook-a-thon (cooking marathon). Lata Tondon, a chef in India previously held the record with 87 hours and 45 minutes; the Nigerian cook broke it at 7:46 a.m. on Monday, May 15, 2023, with 87 hours and 46 minutes. Hilda has […]

Ports in Ghana are seeing a drop in traffic

08
Apr

News

Ports in Ghana are seeing a drop in traffic

Andy-Fidel / 3 years
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2 min read

The decline in traffic at the nation’s ports is causing the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) grave concern. The phenomena allegedly started in June of last year and have persisted through this year, according to a letter that JoyNews intercepted. We have obtained a general decline in port traffic in recent times. The phenomenon, […]

05
Apr

News

UPSA bans video games in Hostels

Andy-Fidel / 3 years
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1 min read

The University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) hostel management has issued a harsh warning to students regarding the use of gaming consoles. Although video games were forbidden in student dormitories, the management claimed that some had managed to smuggle them in in the notice from March 30. “It has come to the notice of Hostel […]

31
Mar

Trump becomes the first American president to be indicted and face criminal charges.

Andy-Fidel / 3 years
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2 min read

NEW YORK: A New York grand jury on Thursday indicted Donald Trump over hush money payments made to a porn star, making him the first-ever serving or former US president to face criminal charges. The historic indictment of the 76-year-old Republican — who denies all wrongdoing in connection with the payments made ahead of the […]

ECG announces the schedule for load shedding from March 30 to April 7.

31
Mar

News

ECG announces the schedule for load shedding from March 30 to April 7.

Andy-Fidel / 3 years
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1 min read

The Ghana National Gas Corporation (GNGC) is performing maintenance work at Atuabo, which has resulted in a shortage in electricity generation, according to the Electricity Company of Ghana. As a result, the ECG has published a load management schedule between the hours of 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. on Thursday, March 30, through Friday, April […]

27
Mar

Akufo-Addo won’t interfere in LGTBQIA+ legislative process.

Andy-Fidel / 3 years
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2 min read

According to President Akufo-Addo, he will wait until the legislative process is complete before interfering with the proposed law in Ghana that targets LGBTQIA+ people. On Monday, March 27, 2023, while hosting US Vice President Kamala Harris at the Jubilee House, the President made this statement. He was responding to a query from a journalist […]

24
Mar

After a heated debate, Parliament will vote on new Akufo-Addo ministerial appointees.

Andy-Fidel / 3 years
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1 min read

Following a three-hour suspension of proceedings on Thursday, March 23, Parliament will reconvene on Friday to decide the fate of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-recent Addo’s ministerial nominations. The Appointments Committee’s report on the recent vetting of the nominees sparked heated debate. While the Majority pressed for the report to be taken on Thursday evening, […]

14
Mar

U. S. Vice President Kamala Harris to visit Ghana, Tanzania and Zambia

Andy-Fidel / 3 years
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2 min read

United States Vice President Kamala Harris will travel to Accra in Ghana; Dar es Salaam in Tanzania and Lusaka in Zambia from March 25 to April 2. She will be accompanied by her husband Douglas Emhoff. The visit will build on the recent U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit that President Biden hosted in Washington in December 2022. The […]