Permission To Plagiarize
A lot was said about Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, the fourth Republic, fifth President of Ghana when he gave his inaugural speech borrowing from former Presidents George Bush and Bill Clinton. This...
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Ghana And The World Mourns – As Asantehemaa Goes Home
“Nana, you very successfully fulfilled your historic role of destiny. You will remain much beloved in your Kingdom, Asante, and by many beyond who were fortunate to come close to you.” His...
Who Was Nana Afia Kobi Serwaa Ampem II?
The four-day burial rites (doteyie) for the late Asantehemaa, Nana Afia Kobi Serwaa Ampem II is ending today. Thousands of mourners thronged the Manhyia Palace where she has been laid in state to...
Ghana And The World Moruns – As Asantehemaa Goes Home
“Nana, you very successfully fulfilled your historic role of destiny. You will remain much beloved in your Kingdom, Asante, and by many beyond who were fortunate to come close to you.” His...
Traders To Stay Indoors
Traders willing to comply with directive from Manhyia for commercial activities to be halted Traders and residents in the Ashanti regional capital of Kumasi have said they will ensure full compliance...
Schools Shut For Asantehemaa’s Burial
Schools in Kumasi have been directed to close for Asantehemaa's burial rites The Ghana Education Service in the Ashanti Region has directed that all schools be closed today, Thursday, 19 January, for...
I Am the ‘King Kong’ of Ghana Music
Ghanaian traditional musician, Albert Apoozore popularly known as King Ayisoba has stated that, he still owns the bragging rights as Ghana’s best musician with global appeal. According to him, he...
Morocco King Defers Ghana Visit
King Mohammed VI of the Kingdom of Morocco The visit by King Mohammed VI of the Kingdom of Morocco to Ghana has been postponed to a later date. A statement from the Flagstaff House which conveyed the...
I Wish I Was An Ashanti; They Are Blessed – Allotey Jacobs
Allotey Jacobs says he wished he was an Ashanti because the Ashanti kingdom is blessed. Commenting on the funeral of the Asantehemaa on Peace FM’s Kokrokoo, Allotey Jacobs was marvelled by the...
Binatone Sponsors First Ever Beach Skate Soccer Event
The first ever Beach Skate soccer event was held at the La Pleasure beach with sponsorship from Binatone. Binatone, the first choice in household electrical and electronic appliance with its...
Morocco Offers Gambian Leader Jammeh A ‘golden Retirement’
Morocco has offered The Gambia's President Yahya Jammeh asylum in return for accepting election defeat and stepping down, a local news website reported Tuesday. The small west African country has...
King Mohammed VI Postpones Trip To Ghana
His Majesty King Mohammed VI, of the Kingdom of Morocco, has postponed his planned visit to Ghana. He was expected to arrive in Ghana on Wednesday, January 18, 2017 for an official visit. But a...
Parliament Pays Last Respect To Late Asantehemaa Today
The leadership of Parliament will today be at the Manhyia palace to pay their last respect to the late Asantehemaa Nana Afia Kobi Serwaa Ampem II, mother of the Asantehene. The delegation led by the...
The Life of Nana Afia Serwaa Ampem II, the 13th Asantehemaa
A true offspring of the Royal Lineage of the Oyoko Clan of Kumasi, Nana Afia Kobi S??waa Ampem II, was born in 1905 in Kumasi to Nana Yaa Birago (Nana Yaa Bakani), the daughter of Nana Akua Afriyie...
The Tribute Komla Dumor Wrote About Himself
For a moment, I thought the priest moderating the burial service had made a mistake. So I waited to hear the correction. But it never came. Like many who were yet to get copies of the programme, I...
Morocco’s King Mohammed To Visit Ghana
King Mohammed VI, of the Kingdom of Morocco is to begin an official visit to Ghana from Wednesday, January 18. A statement issued in Accra on Tuesday by the Office of the President Mr Eugene Arhin,...
Ghana Is Not A Democratic Nation But Tra-Democratic Country
The country Ghana has had an experienced of various forms of political history that have spanned from pre-colonial through colonial to the modern Ghana. Modern Ghana has also experimented a different...
Moroccan King Visits Ghana On Jan 18
His Majesty King Mohammed VI,the King of Morocco on Wednesday, January 18 -Friday January 20, 2017 will begin an official visit to Ghana. A statement signed by the Ag. Director of Communications...
Unconscionably Homeless
The first two lines of the song titled 'Homeless,' by Ladysmith Black Mambazo of 'way down south' reads 'Homeless, homeless; Moonlight sleeping on a midnight lake.' Way down south is quoted because...
To My Dear Mother – A Tribute By Otumfuo Osei Tutu II
Our great ancestors have left us a wonderful adage, “Wo ni wu a, w’abusua asa.” (“The departure of one’s mother to eternity terminates one’s blood relationships on earth.”). Your...