Simi Source: Africa Publicity Prolific Nigerian vocalist, Simi, has released the tracklist for her upcoming album titled: “Lost And Found“. She released the tracklist on Thursday, June 20, 2024. The album itself is set for release July 5, 2024, Simi said. Songs on the album include: “Lost And Found”, “Miracle Worker” featuring Lojay, “Know You…
An artist impression of Mohammed Kudus in AL Ittihad jersey Source: Africa Publicity Saudi Pro League giants, Al Ittihad, are reportedly interested in signing Ghanaian player, Mohammed Kudus. ESPN first broke the news, citing a source. Reports say Kudus is to earn $300,000 a week if he accepts to join Al Ittihad. Kudus joined Premier…
The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has warned that Ghana’s forest reserves will be a no-go area for individuals seeking to carry out mining activities under the next NDC government. He emphasised that the exploration of mineral resources must not come at the expense of preserving the country’s vegetative cover….
Dr. Kyeremeh Atuahene Source: Africa Publicity Some 50 persons are contracting HIV infections on a daily basis in Ghana, the Ghana AIDS Commission has reported. The Director General of the Ghana AIDS Commission, Dr. Kyeremeh Atuahene, who made this known said majority of the people contracting HIV constitute the economically active population. He stated that…
The Member of Parliament for North Tongu in Ghana, and convener of the ‘Hands off our Hotels’ demonstration, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has disclosed that a second part of the protest will be held in the Central Region. Ablakwa on Tuesday, June 18, led protesters to demand that the government halt the sale of 60 percent…
Virginia “Ginnie” Hislop on her graduation day Source: Africa Publicity A 105-year-old woman, Virginia “Ginnie” Hislop, has graduated from Stanford Graduate School of Education (GSE) with a Master’s degree, about 80 years after beginning her educational journey at the school. According to ABC News, she had taken the required classes at Stanford in the 1940s. But…
Director of Communications and Spokesperson for Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s campaign, Denis Miracle Aboagye, has emphasised the necessity of selecting a “politically correct” running mate for the New Patriotic Party’s flagbearer. Speaking on PM Express on JoyNews, he noted that the running mate of Dr Bawumia must bring substantial votes to the table and effectively complement…
Prof. Joseph Danquah Concerns are growing among Ghanaians and party faithfuls regarding the difficulties faced by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer in selecting a running mate. Sceptics have also raised questions about the role and interest of the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB), a state institution that has surveyed party executives nationwide to determine the…
The Kenyan government has begun issuance of Electronic Travel Authorisations (ETA) to Ghanaian travelers at no cost. The Foreign Affairs Ministry has announced this new development on June 19, 2024. This is in recognition of the existing visa-free regime agreement between Ghana and the East African country. To facilitate this process, Ghanaian citizens intending to…
A married taxi driver died in a hotel room in a hotel room in Ghana after leaving his wife home to meet his sidechick. The driver, Akwasi Yeboah, aged 30, died at the Happy Guest House in Kasoa Akweley in the Central Region while he was with his sidechick. Yeboah was reportedly a resident…
Tracey van Heerden By Tracey van Heerden, Head of Product Development & Operations at Itemate Solutions Telco operators throughout Africa continue to face several challenges around SIM card registration in the wake of new regulations and shifting consumer habits. In 2022, millions of Nigerian mobile subscribers were barred from making calls following a government directive to disconnect…
Dakoa Newman The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Dakoa Newman, has made a heartfelt appeal for the swift passage of the Affirmative Action Bill. Speaking in Parliament on Wednesday, June 19, Madam Newman underscored the urgency of enacting the bill, which aims to ensure greater representation and participation of women in decision-making processes…
Dr. UN and Sarkodie Source: Africa Publicity A self-style Ghanaian ‘diplomat’ and PhD holder, Kwame Fordjour, popularly known as Dr UN, has thrown jabs at Ghanaian rapper, Sarkodie, saying he is a local twi rapper who cannot win a Grammy Award because he is a local artist who raps in only Twi. In…
A photo collage of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia and some past National Service Personnel Source: Ghanaija Sulemana Braimah, the Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), has urged Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, to block the National Service Secretariat (NSS) from “extorting” over Ghc 5.3 million from poor prospective National Service Personnel in…
Source: Africa Publicity The Supreme Court of Ghana has ruled that celebrities cannot promote alcoholic beverages in the country. In a 5-2 majority ruling in Accra on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, the Chief Justice of Ghana, Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, said the 2016 directive by the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) which barred celebrities and prominent…
Nick Owen Source: Africa Publicity It was a heartbreaking moment when veteran BBC presenter, Nick Owen, broke down in tears live on air while discussing his battle with cancer. The 76-year-old could not hold back his tears as he spoke about his health issue. Earlier in 2024, Owen was awarded an MBE for his work.
