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AMA Introduces Digital Payment Platform for Revenue Collection

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has launched a new digital payment platform designed to streamline the collection of business operating permits, property rates, market tolls, and other levies. The platform, accessible via shortcodes 22233# and 22255#, aims to enhance revenue…

Fatal Clashes at AngloGold Ashanti Mine in Ghana Leave Seven Dead

A confrontation at the Obuasi gold mine, operated by AngloGold Ashanti in Ghana’s Ashanti Region, has resulted in the tragic deaths of at least seven individuals. This incident occurred late on Saturday night and has sparked widespread calls for investigations…

Agriculture in Ghana: Challenges and the Way Forward (2025)

Agriculture remains a cornerstone of Ghana’s economy in 2025, contributing approximately 19% to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and employing about 44% of the labor force, predominantly in rural areas. The sector is a critical driver of food security, economic…

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President Mahama Establishes Constitutional Review Committee

In a significant move to strengthen Ghana’s democratic governance, President John Dramani Mahama has inaugurated a Constitutional Review Committee tasked with revisiting the 1992 Constitution. This initiative aims to address gaps, adapt to evolving governance needs, and reinforce the country’s…

Donald Trump Is Sworn In as President, Capping His Swift Ascent

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The WikiLeaks Emails Show How a Clinton White House Might Operate

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Ducati has all the cards’ to win 2017 MotoGP title, says CEO

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Suzuki Unveils Its Entry-Level 2017 GSX-R125 Sportbike

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Jorge Lorenzo won’t change riding style for Ducati MotoGP bike

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Richie Campbell’s Absence at Vybz Kartel’s Freedom Street Concert Sparks Online Discussions

The dancehall community has been abuzz following the successful Freedom Street Concert hosted by dancehall legend Vybz Kartel. However, a notable omission from the star-studded lineup has raised questions among fans and music enthusiasts alike. Richie Campbell, one of the…

President Mahama Proposes 10 Regional Ministers for Parliamentary Vetting

In a step toward enhancing regional administration, President John Dramani Mahama has submitted 10 nominees for consideration as regional ministers. These individuals have been presented to Parliament for approval and are poised to take on leadership roles in Oti, Volta,…

Mark Zuckerberg promises to travel the entire United States in 2017

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Evil Geniues, Team Liquid, and Alliance have finalized their Dota 2 rosters

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Hostem Makes Travel Comfortable With a Portable Pillow and Duvet Set

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Here Are 6 Brands and Designers to Look Out for Next Year

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You Have To Watch Mariah Carey’s New Year’s Eve Nightmare in Times Square

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Smooth-Talking Hacker Remote-Wipes Reporter’s iPad, MacBook

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5 Fashion stories from around the web you might have missed this week

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A Year of Lives Lost to Diseases Science Has Yet to Tame

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Jokowi Seeks Investors for Indonesia’s Airports to Curb Deficit

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CS:GO ELeague Major pools and tournament schedule announced

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Washington prepares for Donald Trump’s big moment

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With 150 million daily active users, Instagram Stories is launching ads

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Game of Thrones spending just as long making fewer episodes

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Shatta Wale: A Curtain Raiser at the Freedom Concert – A Milestone in Dancehall Culture

Shatta Wale’s recent performance at the Freedom Concert organized by Vybz Kartel, popularly known as the “World Boss,” has sparked diverse reactions across the dancehall fraternity. While the event was undeniably electrifying and stands as a remarkable achievement for the…

Alan Kyerematen Commits to Completing the Greater Kumasi Industrial City Project

By Femi .October 4, 2024 Hon. Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen, the leader and presidential candidate of the Movement for Change/Afrafranto Alliance, has made a significant pledge to complete the ambitious Greater Kumasi Industrial City and Special Economic Zone project located…

The Rise of Levic Muzik and Legacy Of His Father Appietus

Levic Muzik: Following in His Father’s Footsteps Appietus’ son, Nkunim Appiah Dankwah, known by his stage name Levic Muzik, is embarking on his journey in the music industry, carrying forward the legacy of his father. Although still in the early…

Nigeria Faces Severe Flooding Crisis in Maiduguri After Dam Overflow

Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State in northeastern Nigeria, is facing its worst flooding crisis in 30 years, with the overflow of the Alau Dam causing widespread destruction. Thousands of homes have been submerged, and emergency officials fear the situation…

Ghana Increases Cocoa Price by 45%

The Ghanaian government has announced a 45% increase in the producer price of cocoa for the 2024/2025 crop season in an effort to combat smuggling and improve the livelihoods of cocoa farmers. The price hike, which was revealed by Agriculture…

Lenovo’s New Laptops Feature Intel-Powered Innovations

Lenovo has announced two new laptops, the ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 and Yoga Slim 7i, both introduced under the Aura Edition Imagined with Intel branding. These laptops incorporate Intel’s Core Ultra Series 2 chips, but it’s the software collaboration…

Google’s Gemini-Powered Photo Search Arrives in Early Access

Google continues to push the boundaries of artificial intelligence with the launch of its Gemini-powered photo search feature, now available in early access for select users in the US. This update introduces a more intuitive and natural way to navigate…

iOS 18 Release: Device Compatibility and Key Features

The much-anticipated iOS 18 is set to be released soon, with the new iPhone 16 lineup debuting it. However, not all iPhones will support this latest OS, so it’s important to know if your device qualifies for the update. Compatible…

Bass Guitar Legend Herbie Flowers Dies at 86

Renowned British bass guitarist Herbie Flowers passed away on September 5, 2024, at the age of 86. Known for his remarkable contributions to music over a career spanning more than 50 years, Flowers collaborated with iconic artists such as David…

Ghanaians On An Epic Road Journey from Accra to UK.

In an adventurous feat that has garnered widespread attention, Wanderlust Ghana, a group of Ghanaian philanthropists and tourists, are set to embark on another remarkable road trip. Following their successful expedition from Accra to London last August, the core team…

Mel B Reflects on Sexism Faced by Spice Girls in the 1990s Music Industry

Spice Girl Melanie Brown, famously known as Mel B or Scary Spice, recently opened up about the sexism and challenges the iconic girl group faced in the male-dominated music industry of the 1990s.

Record-Breaking Year for the UK Live Music Industry: Economic Impact Hits £6.1 Billion

The UK live music industry reached new heights in 2023, generating an unprecedented economic impact of £6.1 billion

Sharp Rise in Electricity, Food Prices, and Inflation Pushes 850,000 Ghanaians into Poverty – World Bank Report

The World Bank has sounded the alarm over the rising cost of living in Ghana, revealing that inflation and skyrocketing prices of essential goods and services have pushed approximately 850,000 Ghanaians into poverty. According to the 7th edition of the…

Pastor Love Accuses Ex-Wife Obaapa Christy of Fraud and Insincerity in Vicious TikTok Rant

n a shocking public outburst, Pastor Love, the former husband of renowned Ghanaian gospel singer Obaapa Christy

Sugar Ranking Sets the Record Straight on Shatta Wale’s Controversial Comment

Renowned Ghanaian dancehall artist Sugar Ranking has responded to Shatta Wale’s recent tweet that sparked controversy in the music community. In an interview with FJS Empire, Sugar Ranking dismissed the claims made by Shatta Wale and clarified his position in…

Keche Joshua Calls Out King Paluta Over Collaboration Dispute

Ghana’s vibrant music scene thrives on collaboration, mutual respect, and camaraderie among artists. However, recent tensions between Keche Joshua, one half of the popular music duo Keche, and fellow artist King Paluta have cast a shadow over these ideals. In…

Kweku Darlington Reveals His Struggle with a Mysterious Spiritual Illness

Kumasi-based musician Kweku Darlington has opened up about a severe and mysterious illness that left him bedridden for over a year, revealing the drastic measures he took to combat what he believes was a spiritual attack. In a heartfelt interview…

Bisa Kdei Advocates for More Highlife Award Categories to Inspire the Youth

Renowned Ghanaian musician Bisa Kdei has called for the introduction of more Highlife music categories in award schemes to encourage younger artists to embrace the genre. Bisa Kdei, a multiple award-winning Highlife artist, made this appeal during an appearance on…

South African Beauty Queen Becomes Miss Universe Nigeria Amid Nationality Controversy

Chidimma Adetshina, a former Miss South Africa contestant, has been crowned Miss Universe Nigeria following a nationality controversy that sparked xenophobic backlash. Chidimma Adetshina, 23, whose father is Nigerian, had initially competed in a South African beauty pageant but withdrew…

Prof Chris Warns of a Dire Future for Ghana’s Water Resources Due to Illegal Mining

Prof Chris Gordon, Founding Director of Environment and Sanitation Studies at the University of Ghana, has expressed deep concerns over the irreversible damage caused by illegal mining, or galamsey, to Ghana’s water resources. Speaking on Joy FM’s Super Morning Show…

TAEF Urges Burkina Faso to Halt Crackdown on Journalists

In a press release dated September 1, 2024, TAEF expressed deep concern over the deteriorating state of media freedom in Western Africa, particularly in Burkina Faso. The organization highlighted the alarming situation faced by journalists in the Sahel region, urging…

Off-Duty Officer Arrested in Connection with Fatal Shooting in Accra

An off-duty officer from the Ghana Police Service has been detained following the alleged shooting of Stanley Ahadzi at Koans Estate near Kuntunse in Accra. The incident occurred in the early morning hours of Sunday, August 18, 2024, reportedly stemming…

EC Unveils Provisional Voter Register for 2024 Elections

The Electoral Commission (EC) has made public the provisional voter register as part of a one-week public exhibition scheduled from August 20 to 27, 2024. This provisional register serves as an opportunity for all aspiring candidates to review the list,…

Ghana’s Inflation Rate Continues to Decline in July 2024

Ghana’s inflation rate has slowed for the fourth consecutive month, reaching 20.9% in July 2024, down from 22.8% in June, according to the Ghana Statistical Service. This indicates that prices in July 2024 were 20.9% higher than in July 2023.

5 Brothers Who Have Played for the Super Eagles

The history of Nigerian football would be incomplete without acknowledging the notable pairs of brothers who have represented the national team both concurrently and at different periods. This article takes a look at five siblings who have donned the green…