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Green lights and white letters: Inside President Mahama’s early appointments

hen a new government administration assumes office, it is common to witness the appointment of new officials and the revocation of certain key positions. True to form, President John Dramani Mahama, just 11 days into his tenure, has begun announcing appointments and revoking others.

Aklerh
Aklerh

Aklerh’s feel-good ‘Mash Up’ out

Some songs can simply be described as feel-good pieces that grab listeners to  float with bliss on the rhythm and Aklerh’s recently- released ‘Mash Up’ track falls into that category.

Kenteman
Kenteman

Kenteman splashes his colours with new music

Bassist, singer, arranger, composer and producer, Eugene Nene Agyeman Cropper, widely referred to as Kenteman since the 1980s, has burst into the new year with fresh songs boldly bearing his Kentemusic stamp.

Man marries 3 women same day, pledges to father 32 children

Renowned Isoko high-life musician, Dr Arube Otor, popularly known as Isoko Fela, has declared his unwavering ambition to father 32 children before leaving this earth.

Otor, 53, who already has nine children, married three wives in a grand ceremony on Sunday, January 19, 2025, in Uzere, Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria, bringing his current count to four wives.

Stop engaging drug addicts for waste disposal — KoKMA

The Public Relations Officer (PRO) for the Korle Klottey Municipal Assembly (KoKMA) in the Greater Accra Region, Mr Nii Ofori Quaye, has asked traders and households within the municipality to stop using the services of drug addicts to dispose of refuse.

VIDEO: Rev Eastwood Anaba explains why men should thank their wives for sex

Reverend Joseph Eastwood Anaba, Founder and President of Eastwood Anaba Ministries, has made a thought-provoking case for why men should express gratitude to their wives after sex.

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One of the pieces on display

Darkness in retrospect

An exhibition of artworks by Dr. Sela Adjei that tends to convey mystery, danger, introspection, despair, grief and hope through darkness are currently on show at the Nubuke Foundation in Accra.

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Alain Apaloo is leader of the ApiPipo band from Denmark

+233 hosts acclaimed Danish band

The ApiPipo band from Denmark, led by guitarist Alain Dodji Apaloo, will bring their style of music, widely described as ‘metropolitan Afro-pop jazz’, to the +233 Jazz Bar & Grill in Accra tomorrow, January 12.

Dr Adrian Oddoye of +233 (middle) with members of the Afro4 band

Afro4 pays tribute to Osibisa at Jazz In January Festival

The Afro4 band from Nigeria had the stage to themselves for the whole night on Day 3 of the  2025 Jazz  In January Festival at the +233 Jazz Bar and Grill, Accra and  they ‘killed it’.

Smoking a single cigarette could take 20 minutes off your life - Study
Smoking a single cigarette could take 20 minutes off your life - Study

Smoking a single cigarette could take 20 minutes off your life - Study

Each cigarette a person smokes could shorten their life by 20 minutes, according to new estimates.

Eight ways to stay happier in 2025, according to science

Why not try these science-backed tips to get more happiness in your life?

Some people are born to be happier than others. But whether you're the kind of person who sings in the shower and dances in the rain, or of a more dour inclination, contentment isn't just something that happens to us. We can all change our habits to coax more of it into our lives.

Six facts to help avoid a hangover
Six facts to help avoid a hangover

Six facts to help avoid a hangover

From red wine headaches to mixing drinks, here's what to know about hangovers ahead of New Year's Day.

Steven Weatherford planned to propose to his girlfriend on New Year's eve
Steven Weatherford planned to propose to his girlfriend on New Year's eve

Man planning to propose to girlfriend dies in Christmas Day house fire while searching for the ring

A California man who was planning to propose to his girlfriend on New Year's Eve died during a Christmas Day house fire after searching for the engagement ring.

Oakland fire crews were alerted to the blaze in the 3500 block of Oak Knoll Boulevard around 6:15 a.m. local time on Wednesday, Dec. 25, according to FOX affiliate KTVU.

Breaking free from bad habits: Path to personal growth

Bad habits can be likened to uninvited guests that linger long after their welcome, subtly interfering with our goals and overall well-being. 

The benefits of street lighting extend beyond accident prevention

Let there be functional street lights on our roads

In the life of every city and town, street lighting is more than just a convenience; it’s a critical component of safety and public well-being. Functional streetlights on our roads are essential not only for the prevention of accidents but also as a deterrent to theft and other crimes

A healthy diet plays a crucial role in maintaining vaginal health

Winning formula for a happy vagina

Vaginal health is a vital component of women's overall well-being, influencing physical comfort, emotional stability, and psychological health. 

7 Lessons from December 7

The general election was a turning point in Ghana's history. One of the most memorable elections ever, it will go down the annals of history as the first time we saw many things happen. 

We must have sound leadership of good character and great competence

Election 2024: Lessons of leadership experience

We have experienced expression of disaffection for bad governance through democratic means of National Presidential and Parliamentary elections. Through their ballots, the citizens have spoken very clearly and loudly, asking for change. It is Ghana that has emerged the big winner.

The British-born John Collins who has lived in Ghana since the 1960s

Cultural colossus John Collins is 80

Last Saturday saw the celebration of Ghanaian music ethnographer Prof. John Collins at the +233 Jazz Bar in Accra. The well-attended soiree marked his 80th birthday in a musically huge way. On stage to delight highlife patrons were Bessa Simons, Gyedu Blay Ambolley and Paulina Oduro.

Instead of joining the spending-spree bandwagon, I believe that this is the right time for you to take stock of your journey

Christmas cheer, lessons and blues

Christmas is always a wonderful opportunity for friends and family to gather and share their blessings and sometimes problems that were overcome during the year.

Ghana’s ADR progression: The missing role of chiefs

On May 31, 2010, Ghana introduced one of the most forward-thinking pieces of legislation globally: the Alternative Dispute Resolution Act, 2010 (Act 798). This Act aimed to facilitate dispute resolution through arbitration, mediation, and customary arbitration, establish an Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Centre, and address related matters.

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