Bitter chocolate: Deforestation in the Ivory Coast
The Ivory Coast and Ghana gave in to pressure from the global chocolate industry and suspended a ban on cocoa sales. The last piece of chocolate you ate likely had…
Saudi Arabia suspends Hajj visas for DR Congo over Ebola
Move taken to 'conserve well-being' of Hajj pilgrims, foreign ministry says. Saudi Arabia has banned entry to travellers coming from the Democratic Republic of the Congo over fears Ebola could spread during next…
Tiwa Savage Rents Entire Cinema For Son To Watch ‘The Lion King’
Nigerian vocalist, Tiwa Savage rented a whole cinema for her child Jamil and his friends to celebrate his birthday yesterday, the artiste uncovered on her social media page. Jamil was…
Trade Fair Centre to be redeveloped
Ghana is to spend an estimated $2 billion to redevelop the Ghana International Trade Fair Centre into a modern trade exhibition hub, the Minister of Planning, Professor George Gyan-Baffour, has…
I’m shocked all my baby mamas left me – Shatta Wale
Dancehall artiste, Shatta Wale has expressed worry over the fact that the women he has children with left him although he made sure they are comfortable sexually. Shatta Wale made…
Kenya to include ‘intersex’ category along with male and female in the section on gender in next month’s census
Kenyan authorities will include an intersex category, along with "male" and "female", in the section on gender in next month's census. An official from the statistics bureau confirmed to BBC…
Even unborn children are owing under Akufo-Addo’s government – Yvonne Nelson
A-list Nollywood actress Yvonne Nelson has lamented over the hardship economic condition in Ghana under the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) headed by President Akufo-Addo. According to her, the rate…
Finance Minister presents budget review Monday
The government has had to cough up over GH¢2 billion since the beginning of the year as a result of the various agreements with the country's independent power producers signed…
Nigerian traders call for amendment of Ghana’s retail laws
Nigerian traders in Ghana are calling for a review of Ghana’s trade laws, to complement already existing ECOWAS treaties that permit free trade among African economies. According to the President of…
Video: Menzgold CEO granted GH¢1bn bail
CEO of Menzgold, Nana Appiah Mensah, has been granted bail to the sum of GH¢1billion, by a Circuit Court, possibly one of the biggest in Ghana’s court. The bail comes…