Author: Barbara Quarshie

  • Supreme Court to Issue Judgment on FDA Ban on Celebrity Alcohol Adverts

    Supreme Court to Issue Judgment on FDA Ban on Celebrity Alcohol Adverts

    On June 19, 2024, the Supreme Court of Ghana is set to deliver its long-awaited judgment on a case challenging the Food and Drugs Authority’s (FDA) ban on celebrities appearing in alcohol advertisements. The case was brought before the apex court by Mark Darlington Osae, manager of Reggie ‘N’ Bollie and Skrewfaze, and also a…

  • Former BoG Governor Appointed to John Mahama’s 2024 Campaign Team

    Former BoG Governor Appointed to John Mahama’s 2024 Campaign Team

    The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has unveiled its National Campaign Team for the upcoming 2024 general elections, tasked with spearheading the party’s efforts in both presidential and parliamentary campaigns. Led by Joshua Alabi, who heads the flagbearer’s campaign, the team includes distinguished individuals aimed at supporting former President John Dramani Mahama’s bid to reclaim the…

  • Aggrieved Customers of Gold Coast Fund Management Demand Payment for Locked-Up Investments

    Aggrieved Customers of Gold Coast Fund Management Demand Payment for Locked-Up Investments

    Aggrieved customers of Gold Coast Fund Management have intensified their call for the government to honor its commitment to repay their locked-up investments. In a recent statement, members of the Aggrieved Customers of Gold Coast Fund Management expressed dismay over recent statements made by Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom, which they described as misleading and disheartening.…

  • “I Am Happy I Left Highly Spiritual Music” – Krymi Explains Why

    “I Am Happy I Left Highly Spiritual Music” – Krymi Explains Why

    Ghanaian artist Henry Nuamah, widely known as Krymi, has opened up about his departure from Highly Spiritual Music, shedding light on his current state of mind regarding the decision. Rumors had been circulating previously about Krymi’s exit from Kaywa’s Highly Spiritual Music, a period during which the artist maintained a low profile in the Ghanaian…

  • Falz Explains Why He Didn’t Address Nigerian Affairs in His New EP

    Falz Explains Why He Didn’t Address Nigerian Affairs in His New EP

    Rapper Falz has opened up about why he deliberately avoided addressing Nigerian affairs in his newly released EP, “Before the Feast.” Falz revealed that he intentionally toned down the sociopolitical themes in this Extended Play. He explained that his goal was to complain less and create a mood free from complaints. In an interview with…

  • Seun Kuti Laments Nigerian Media Wrongly Attributing His Achievements to Burna Boy

    Seun Kuti Laments Nigerian Media Wrongly Attributing His Achievements to Burna Boy

    Famous musician Seun Kuti has expressed frustration over the media’s tendency to attribute his achievements, as well as those of others, to Afrobeats superstar Burna Boy. Seun Kuti pointed out a specific instance where Burna Boy was incorrectly credited as the first Nigerian artist to perform at Coachella in 2020, when Seun Kuti had actually…

  • #HandOffOurHotels Demonstration to Be Replicated in Other Regions – Ablakwa

    #HandOffOurHotels Demonstration to Be Replicated in Other Regions – Ablakwa

    Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the Lead Convener of the #HandOffOurHotels demonstration, has announced plans to replicate the protests in other regions if the government does not abandon its bid to sell SSNIT’s hotels to Bryan Acheampong’s Rock City Hotel. Ablakwa emphasized the need to rally Ghanaians against the government’s move to privatize state assets for personal…

  • Over 900,000 People Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19 in Eastern Region

    Over 900,000 People Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19 in Eastern Region

    Dr. John Ekow Otoo, the Deputy Director of Public Health and Incident Manager for COVID-19 at the Eastern Regional Ghana Health Service, announced that 904,696 individuals in the Eastern Region have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19. This figure accounts for 46.2 percent of the target population of 1.9 million people aged 15 and above. Dr.…

  • Queen Mother: Economic Hardship Driving Teenage Pregnancy in Sunyani West

    Queen Mother: Economic Hardship Driving Teenage Pregnancy in Sunyani West

    Nana Adwoa Gyeduaa, a queen mother, has called for support to empower girls and address the rising cases of teenage pregnancy in the Sunyani West Municipality. Nana Gyeduaa highlighted that economic hardships and poverty are major contributors to the alarming rates of teenage pregnancy in the municipality. She emphasized that many teenage girls engage in…

  • Ka3na Exposed for Photoshopping Her Name on a Private Jet

    Ka3na Exposed for Photoshopping Her Name on a Private Jet

    Reality TV star and self-proclaimed “Boss Lady” Ka3na has come under scrutiny after being exposed for allegedly photoshopping her name onto a private jet. Known for her lavish lifestyle and bold claims about her wealth, Ka3na previously boasted about her financial success, once claiming to have made billions effortlessly. She has often flaunted her luxurious…