Author: Gloria Irabor

The second edition of the Africa Cinema Summit was officially launched on June 6, 2024, at the Accra Tourist Information Centre. This event serves as a platform for stakeholders in the global cinema industry, especially those in Africa, to discuss challenges and explore opportunities in African cinema. This year’s summit is organized under the patronage…

Leicester City is on the hunt for a new manager following the departure of Enzo Maresca to Chelsea. Reports suggest that Graham Potter is in line to take over the reins. Potter, who has been without a job since getting sacked by Chelsea in 2023, is being pursued to replace Maresca after his short stint…

Napoli is eager to bring Romelu Lukaku to Italy under their new manager Antonio Conte, but they face strong competition from Al-Ittihad of Saudi Arabia. Lukaku has been in the spotlight lately due to ongoing transfer rumors. After a successful loan spell with Roma, where he scored 21 goals in 47 games, Lukaku returned to…

The Federal Government of Nigeria has raised its offer for a new national minimum wage to ₦62,000. Meanwhile, organized labor has lowered its demand from ₦494,000 to ₦250,000. This update comes after the Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, submitted the financial implications of the new minimum wage to President Bola Tinubu. A source involved in…

Nigeria’s Super Eagles drew 1-1 with South Africa in the 2026 Group C World Cup Qualifiers. The game, held at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, saw Nigeria struggling to score, trailing 1-0 at half-time. Themba Zwane put South Africa ahead in the 29th minute with a solo goal. In the second half, Nigeria came back…

Naomi Campbell, the renowned British supermodel, has confirmed that she welcomed her two children via surrogate. Naomi, now 54, surprised the world when she became a mother for the first time at age 50, announcing the birth of her daughter in 2021 and her son in 2023. In a recent interview, Naomi expressed the profound…

Dr. Serebuor Quaicoe, the current Director of Electoral Services, has been appointed as the new Director for Training at the Head Office of the Electoral Commission (EC). His new role will begin on July 1, 2024. Mr. Benjamin Banor-Bio, who currently serves as the Ashanti Regional Director of the Electoral Commission, will take over Dr.…

A significant disruption shook the Accra-Winneba Highway when work on the Kasoa-Cape Coast Highway went awry. The contractor, in an attempt to progress, diverted the Ayensu River, leading to widespread flooding and a massive gully forming on the main road. The chaos unfolded on Thursday, catching commuters off guard as floodwaters from the Ayensu River…

The High Court in Accra has rejected a request by Minority Leader Cassiel Ato Forson for a mistrial and an inquiry into the conduct of the Attorney General in the ongoing ambulance case. The judge stated that the Minority Leader did not provide any legal grounds for a mistrial or an investigation into the Attorney…

Memphis Depay and Jeremie Frimpong celebrated their goals for the Netherlands with a special dance during their 4-0 victory against Canada in an international friendly on Thursday. Both players, who have Ghanaian heritage, performed the Adowa dance, a traditional dance from Ghana, after Depay scored the opening goal in the 50th minute. The first half…