Breaking Boundaries: Ghanaian Woman Sets Sights on Guinness World Record for Longest Cooking Marathon
An ambitious woman in Ghana is currently undertaking a remarkable feat to smash the Guinness World Record (GWR) for the longest continuous cooking session. Meet Abdul Razak Failatu, who embarked on this extraordinary culinary marathon at the stroke of midnight, with a determined intention to sustain…
Volta River Authority Commits a Total of GHS20 Million Cedis Towards the Provision of Relief Supply
In a heartfelt response to the urgent humanitarian needs stemming from the ongoing spillage from the Akosombo Dam, the Board and Management of the Volta River Authority (VRA) have allocated an additional ten million cedis (GHS10,000,000.00), making it a total of GHS20 million, to strengthen…
MEPE TRADITIONAL COUNCIL WELCOMES VRA EXECUTIVE TO CONFER ON MANAGING SPILLAGE FLOOD DISASTER
The Chiefs and people of the Mepe traditional area have welcomed Executives from the Volta River Authority (VRA) to the Mepe Community to deliberate on how to better collaborate in managing the current flooding disaster caused by the spillage of the Akosombo dam. This comes…
Lessons from Nigeria’s 2023 Elections: The demand for Youth Participation in leadership
Nigeria’s 2023 elections show the importance of youth participation in leadership across Africa. Although the elections did not result in a change of leadership as the status hold now, young people’s increased involvement demonstrated their desire for change and an end to old politics. In…
Off the pitch: the Christian Atsu Ghanaians knew
A testament to a gentleman who gave much while others gave some. The earthquake in Turkey claimed the life of Christian Atsu, a forward for Ghana who also played for Newcastle and Chelsea in the Premier League. He was 31. Until his untimely demise, Atsu…
Ghana is now a part of Idris Elba’s list of desired partnerships in Africa.
Idris Alba talked about establishing a film studio in Ghana during a meeting with the president of that nation. He also encouraged the president to implement measures that will help the film industry flourish. He mentioned his intentions to film a movie in Ghana. Idris…
Paul Ninson shows the way: Opens Africa’s biggest photography library in Ghana
Dikan, a visual education center, has opened in Accra to offer a comprehensive appreciation and education on visual arts for photographers, videographers, and others in the creative industry who want to tell impactful stories. The center has a library stocked with books on photography; galleries…
UG-PADA Awards 106 Students
The University of Ghana Pan-African Doctoral Academy (UG-PADA) programme has awarded 106 Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) candidates with certificates after completing a two-week intensive course. The academy offers courses, which run parallel to the regular PhD studies and are geared at equipping doctorate students with…
We Are Poised To Produce Impactful Entrepreneurs – Vice Chancellor
The Ho Technical University (HTU) is poised to nurture its graduates into fully-fledged impactful entrepreneurs with innovative solutions to dynamic societal challenges. The university, which continues to deepen its reputation as a reference point for technical education in the country, now has a flourishing niche…
All Nations University To Launch Second Space Satellite
The All Nations University (ANU) Engineering Campus is expected to launch Ghana’s second space satellite (Sat-2) by the end of next year, following the launch of Sat-1 in 2017. A team member of the developers of Ghana’s first satellite to be launched in space, Mr…
Men Settle Where They Find Peace. Not Beauty.
Following the covid-19 pandemic, I got infected and was put under a 14-day mandatory quarantine at a company–sponsored isolation center. I spent my days with a coworker who has also contracted the virus. We were discharged to go home after 14 days and several tests….
How my reputation (unknown to me) saved me when I needed help most
Our reputation doesn’t come from how we talk about ourselves. Our reputation comes from how others talk about us. - Simon Senek I find this statement so true reflecting on an incident that happened some years ago during my undergraduate studies at the University. After all, attempts…
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