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The President of the Republic of Ghana, His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo addressed the nation on Friday, 27th March 2020 regarding measures taken against spread of coronavirus. The update which was carried live on the national television placed restrictions on movements of all others, within two weeks and entreated …

Ghana’s number of coronavirus cases rose from 136 to 137 as at 8:00pm yesterday; Friday, 27th March 2020, according to Ghana Health Service. As at the evening of 27th March, fifty nine (59) COVID 19 cases including four (4) deaths have been confirmed from the regular surveillance system. All the …

First COVID 19 patient recovers in Ghana after a period of time when the virus entered into the country. The patient who recovered is one of the first recovery cases since March 12. The Ghana Health Service announced the recovery on their website on 26th March 2020. Health officials say …

Ghana’s confirmed COVID 19 cases is now triple digits with the Ghana Health Service confirming the tally at 132. According to the Health Service, as of Thursday morning, a total of 54 cases including three deaths had been recorded from regular surveillance systems. All the three cases that unfortunately succumbed …

The Ghana Health Service has confirmed an additional positive case of COVID 19 in Ghana. The newly confirmed case adds on to the previous 52 which was announced at the press briefing by the Ministry of Health ealier yeasterday; Tuesday. As of 24th March 2020, a total of fifty three …

President Nana Akufo-Addo has confirmed Ghana’s first coronavirus-related death. According him, the 61 year old Labanese man who died at Okomfo Anokye Teaching Hospital in Kumasi on Saturday, March 21st 2020 had underlying health challenges. The rest of the 18 confirmed cases, he said are doing well, 8 of them …

Koshie Mills Diaspora Dialogue presented the 3rd Annual International Women of Power event in the city of Burbank, California, Los Angeles USA. The event had a significant witness of powerful women from various (all aspects of life) fields of endeavors. Some of the personalities who attended include Andana Duru, Jozanne …

Ghana has confirmed three new cases of Coronavirus (COVID19) increasing the conutry’s total to 19 as of March 20, 2020. Two were reported from Greater Accra Region and one from Ashanti Region. All the three cases are all imported. This was made known Saturday, by the Disease Surveillance Despartment of …

Naomi Campbell has long been an advocate of staying germ-free while traveling. The supermodel even posted a video of her intense pre-flight ritual, which involved wiping down everything close to her airplane seat with Dettol antibacterial wipes, last year. So it’s no surprise the 49 year old has opted to …

Silverbird Cinemas at West Hills and Accra Mall has now joined world wide film-showing theatres that have been shut down because of the Coronavirus outbreak. The management announced a few days back, in an Instagram post which read, “we’re sorry to announce that Silverbird Cinemas West Hills and Accra Mall …

Actor Idris Elba said he has tested positive for covid 19. Elba 47, said he received his test results on Monday morning. So far, the ” Luther Star said he feels ok and is showing no symptoms according to a video posted on Twitter. Elba said he has been isolated …

Treasured Spritual Leader, Bishop TD Jakes, Media Oracle Byron Allen, Fashion Legend Naomi Campbell, Radio Icon Tom Joyner, and Godfather Clarence Avant to recieve special awards. In 1971, EBONY introduced “the Most Influencial Black American List which has evolved into the annual EBONY Power 100 List. Each year the magazine’s …

The African Fashion Foundation and the Lotte Accra have collaborated to create a project that aims to empower, equip and encourage young street females by pairing them up with some great talents in the fashion accessory and garment industry in West Africa for a Skills-Exchange Programme. With the support of …

The first Africa Luxury Dialogue event took place in Ghana recently as a forum that explored the luxury landscape in West Africa. Hosted by Accra based boutique digital marketing and media agency WaxPrint Media, the event featured representative from international luxury brands from all sectors including LVMH Meet Hennessy, Versace …

The President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo shares with Ghanaians important update on the Coronavirus fight. Here’s the full text of the update. “Fellow Ghanaians, all of us should, as much as possible, desist from foreign travels, except the most critical ones until there’s a grip …

The Second Lady of the Republic of Ghana, Her Excellency Hajia Samira Bawumia had an exciting One on One Interview with Osei Bonsu on Asempa 94.7 FM, the programme which was Enkosiisen, aired live from 2:30 – 4:00 on Monday, 9th March, 2020. She was really prepared to be on …

The search for Ghana’s sweetheart to represent the nation on the international stage of the Miss Universe will begin soon with the hastage ‘Boss Queen’, the organization announced. Explained by the franchise itself, Boss Queen is a modern-day translation of confidently beautiful. The goal is to incite in the young …

The traditional wedding of Hip life Artiste, Samuel Adu Frimpong popularly known as Medikal and Actress Fella Makafui came off stunningly on Saturday, 7th March 2020 at Odekye Gardens in East Legon. The celebrity couple tied the knot to cast off doubt surrounding their togetherness; which is better, because it’s …

For the first time in the nation’s history, Ghana our favorite country celebrates it’s 63rd Independence Day at the home of the Golden stool and the Ashanti kingdom, Kumasi. The ceremony which was held today; Friday, 6th March 2020 at the 40,000 seat Baba Yara Sports Stadium was packed to …

The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands hosted several women from diverse backgrounds at ‘Women in Business’ forum in Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City Accra, Ghana. Women makes up about 50% of the global population and 40% of the global workforce yet own less than 5% of the world’s …

Raggae danceall artiste Stonebwoy has dropped a brand new single titled “Sobolo”, and it’s a complete stunner, obviously he stuns everyone with this hit song. Lots of positive reviews have come along and that for sure is in an awesome manner and well-deserved. He didn’t go the usual way of …

Woodin has launched their first collection of the year, Desir De Woodin. This is bold and trendy print following modern world trends. The designs are characterized by geometric patterns with special background effects. Desir De Woodin fabric collection is packaged as 6 yards a piece with eight (8) exclusive designs. …

Affable and iconic Ghanaian photographers TwinsDntBeg attended the NAACP Image Awards on Saturday, 22nd February, 2020 in California, Los Angeles County; USA. Curtesy – Dentaa Show and GUBA Awards that incredibly did the red carpet and backstage pictures represented by TwinsDntBeg of Swag of Africa News. The awards ceremony was …

The president of the Republic of Ghana, His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo delivered the State of the Nation Address on Thursday, 20th February 2020 at Parliament House, Accra Ghana; in accordance with the article 67 of the 1992 constitution. The annual public confidential event gives the president the right …

Public Relations firm, Waxprint Media will host the Africa Luxury Dialogue on Wednesday, 20th February 2020 at Kempinski Gold Coast City Hotel Accra, Ghana. The strictly by invitation forum is aimed at bringing luxury brands and enthusiasts together to share insights, experience and vision of the luxury landscape in West …

Peter Sedufia has been a strong topic for discussion in recent times for his perspective and angle of turning simple stories into cinema hits under Oldfilm productions. His recent film – ‘Aloe Vera’ started generating buzz among movie lovers when he first announced to build an entire community from scratch …

Ghanaian Actress and film producer Yvonne Nelson is poised and all set to premiere her latest production titled Area Code. The show which is produced by her company, YN productions “features a guest celebrity in a ride-along interview answering the most controversial questions surrounding their career and personal life while …

Former Lynx Entertainment first lady, MzVee has explained why he hasn’t worked with Ghana’s No.1 rapper Sarkodie yet. MzVee who was reacting to a question by Music Plus show host Nana Osei Kesse aka Mr Bonez, on Kessben TV stated that he’ll definitely work with the 2019 BET Award winner …

The finest Ghanaian alcoholic beverage, Adonko Bitters has signed (a contract with) seven top Nigerian celebrities as brand Influencers and ambassadors to endorse the bitters. This include Jim Iyke, Ini Edo, Uti Nwachukwu, Teddy A, Victor Ad, Melvin Oduah and Charles Okocha. The event which was hosted, organized and coordinated …

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The Executive Director of Charterhouse, Theresa Ayoade’s comment at a press conference has thrown both reggae dancehall artists Shatter Wale and Stonebwoy into frenzy. The comment came at a time when the two most decorated Ghanaian artistes are trying to live their ban which is until further notice. She said …

Actress and TV Host Gloria Sarfo has been nominated for the 7th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards. The actress was nominated in best-supporting category for her role in Shirley Frimpong-Manso’s movie ‘The Perfect Picture 10 Years Later’. She’s competing alongside Nigeria’s Toni Tones, Eucheria Anunobi, Tina Mba, …

Those Who Inspire Ghana Book is curated by an organisation called ‘Those Who Inspire’ in partnership with the Office of the President. The Book which celebrates 74 Inspiring Ghanaians from all walks of life, was duely launched on the 7th of February, 2020 at the Castle Osu, Accra Ghana. This …

One of Ghana’s Raggae Dancehall artists Stonebwoy organised a press conference dubbed ‘Stonebwoy Meets the Press’, on Friday 7th February, 2020 at Golden Tulip Hotel, Accra. Known in private circles as Livingstone Este Setakla, the ‘Run Go’ hitmaker held a special session and interacted with Ghanaian media practioners which included …

‘Those Who Inspire’ is a global movement of inspiration and mentoring dedicated to millennials. ‘Those Who Inspire Ghana’ book will be launched today 7th February, 2020 by the President of the Republic of Ghana, His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo. In attendance or present will be all have been …

The just ended No.1 modeling competition in Africa, Ghana’s Next Super Model held last weekend saw the beautiful Sephora Hadjaratou Dem, Yaw Emefa, and Diamond Victoria sweep off the awards. The event saw Edem Smith as the anchor and other media personalities like Deborah Vanessa better known as Sister Derby, …

Jungle Justice, the award-winning movie produced by Regina Van-Helvert that chronicles the the seemingly neglected mob injustice phenomenon which destroys families, livelihoods and communities across Western, Central and Southern part of Africa in particular, has been selected to screen at the 2020 Pan African Film Festival. Directed by Idowu Okeyini, …

Those Who Inspire Company Limited has successfully published this Book in Oman, United Arab Emirates, Nigeria, Hong Kong, Kuwait, Mexico, Lebanon and Bahrain. Currently, they are in Ghana to produce the book titled those who Inspire Ghana. According to the Secretary to the president, Nana Asante Bediatuo, the company believes …

Rapper and Song-writer, Martin King Arthur popularly known as Kofi Kinaata has been voted the 2019 most influential young Ghanaian in the 5th annual poll organised by leading PR & Rating Firm Avance Media. The ranking which celebrates young people annually features 50 inspiring change makers and leaders making great …

By close of January 31 2020, Lydia Forson will have two of her starred in films ‘Keteke’ and ‘Sidechic Gang’ available on Netflix. ‘Keteke’ and ‘Sidechic Gang’ will be third and fourth films of Lydia to stream on the Netflix platform. She already has ‘Phone Swap’ and ‘Isoken’ on the …

Dancehall artistes, Stonebwoy and Shatta Wale have been nominated for an award in the 2020 International Raggae and World Music Awards (IRAWMA). The two were nominated under the Best African Dancehall Category alongside Nigeria’s Patoranking and Burna Boy. Ghanaian Raggae act, Epixode also picked up a nomination in that same …

Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA) board and other key industry stakeholders alongside Journalists/Bloggers, met with anticipation at the Alisa Hotel Accra, for the first ever VGMA engagement series. Charterhouse Ghana, the organisers of the event has made the engagement series available to discuss further various concerns in order to be …

Actor John Dumelo is calling on Ghanaians to put extra measures in place to ensure sustainability of the beyond the return initiative. He said many African Americans have seen all there’s to see during the 2019 Year of Return including visiting some of Ghana’s treasured sites. Hence the need for …

The Samira Empowerment and Humanitarian Projects (SEPH), established by her Excellency Samira Bawumia together with the Ghana National Health Service, Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of Ghana, the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital and Marie Stops International yesterday hosted the National Cervical Cancer Forum in Accra. The forum brought together various stakeholders …

The President of the Republic of Ghana, His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo aptly participated in the 50th Anniversary Celebration of the World Economic Forum Annual Meetings held in Davos, Switzerland from 21st – 24th January 2020. He went there at the invitation of the Founder and Executive Chairman of …

Catch TwinsDntBeg of Swag of Africa News live on Adom TV for the Aben Show this Saturday, 25th January 2020. The time is 5:00pm prompt. No excuses, it’s just on focus and tailor made for you. Hosted by Tima Kumkum, the Aben Show is brought to us by ONGA – …

Editor in chief of British Vogue Edward Enninful has been added to the list of judges for the 2020 International Woolwork Prize. Enninful will be joined by Kim Jones, Tim Blanks, Anja Rebik, Hamish Bowles and Sinead Burke. “I’m delighted to be joining this year’s judging panel for the Woolmark …

The founder of Christian Action Faith Ministries, Archbishop Duncan Williams has joined forces with his business celebrity wife, Lady Rosa Whitaker in launching Dominion Televion across 49 African Countries. DStv users can access Dominion TV on Channel 364 and Channel 181 on Gotv. Combining their ministry and market place expertise, …

Accra Fashion Fashion Week is set for an explosive event that could possibly make it the hallmark of African fashion in 2020. The event is scheduled to take place from 25th-30th March 2020 across Accra city and will witness Ghanaian fashion brands such as Mish Megan, Akinko Lifestyle, and Afreh …

The Spain Ghana Chamber of Commerce presents AKWAABAA! A welcome cocktail party to begin the rear 2020 in style. Join us on Thursday, 30th January at Labadi Beach Hotel for a glimpse of of what the what Chamber has in Stock for the year. In the light of bringing to …

The United States has lifted the visa restrictions applied under Sections 243(d) of the United States Immigration and Nationality Act. As of Friday, January 2020 visa processing will return to the normal procedures. The vitality period and number of entries on new tourist and business visas (B1, B2, B1/B2) for …

Organisers of the annual Vodafone Ghana Music Awards festival, Charterhouse Production Limited on behalf of the Board, Headline Sponsor Vodafone and other partners are pleased to inform musicians, music industry practioners, and members of the general public that the nominations for the 21st edition of the award ceremony (VGMA 2020) …

Born Vera Hamenoo-Kpeda, former Lynx Signee has emerged at the top of the list of the Lynx record label’s artistes with most streams on YouTube. The ‘Natural Girl’ hit maker took the first place with “Say my name” which featured Nigeria’s Patoranking with 15.9 million views. She was keenly followed …

Canadian-Jamaican actor, Chantel “Riley made her debut in 2011 playing the character of Nala in a German production of the Lions King in Hamburg. The following year, she played the same role on Broadway. A move into film followed and she made her debut in the Jesse Owens biopicRace. TV …

Posted on the official Sussex Instagram page and the website, the royal couple (Prince Harry and Meghan Markel) made the announcement of stepping back to become financially independent, whilst still throwing support at the Majesty. “We intend to step back as ‘senior’ members of the Royal family and work to …

Ghana’s multiple award-winning fashion powerhouse Ophelia Crossland unveiled her lovely bridal collection titled ‘Un Acte D’amour’ which means ‘an Act of Love’. The classic collection is timeless elegance for a modern bride. A woman’s love is a pearl of great value, the woman she offers it to is honored amongst …

Hipipo, the organisers of the prestigious Hipipo Music Awards have revealed the nominees for the 9th Hipipo Music Awards. The release of the 2020 nominees followed a two months’ nominations submission and clean up process. Thousands of music stakeholders mainly from Uganda, East Africa, and the rest of Africa took …

His Royal Majesty, Otumfou Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene has been presented with the “Pillar of Peace” award at the maiden Africa Premier Leadership Awards held in Kumasi. He was recognized for the tremendous role he played in leading the committee of eminent chiefs to restore peace to the Dagbon …

The Government of Ghana has taken notice of the recent declaration made on 21st December, 2019 by the President of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA), His Excellency Alassane Quattara, the President of the Republic of Cote D’Ivoire on the decision taken by the eight (8) West African …

Former Lynx Entertainment signee, MzVee has disclosed that her battle with depression has been the reason for her two years absence from the music scene. She said the break was to enable her to engage in “soul searching” at a time where her situation was dire as she was super …

Female artiste Rebecca Akosua Acheampomaa Acheampong popularly known as Becca has revealed plans to quit her career as a recording artist by the end of 2020. In all Social Media pages, Becca stated that she’ll be making investments in a worthy and talented artiste after she takes a bow out …

As the year comes to an end, Joy FM presented to listeners it’s top 20 songs of 2019. The list presented by Sammy Forson featured many artistes including Kwesi Arthur, Kidi, Kofi Kinaata, Diana Hamilton, Medikal and others. Topping the list which was compiled by the Showbiz A-Z team, is …

An international design studio and showroom with a range of bespoke furniture and accessories ‘Nu Afropolitan’ had an amazing exhibition with the theme “When we were Kings” to showcase their African luxury and necesarily launch the store at the Galleria Mall, Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City Accra Ghana. This happened …

Nana Yaa Serwaa Sarpong, a multiple award-winning media practitioner and accomplished Entrepreneur has been honored with the Media Personality of the Year Award by the Ghana Leadership Awards. The award is in recognition of her superior leadership and contribution to Ghana”s media landscape. The 2019 edition of the event which …

The 2019 edition of Fashion Connect Africa came up on 30th December, as a matter of fact the untold story unfolded with good memories. The red carpet style was one of class and elegance, it was geared towards fashion enthusiasts, high net-worth individuals and corporate bodies, celebs and the diasporas …

The 2nd annual edition of Sisters S.L.A.Y Girl Boss Brunch was stunningly held on Thursday, 26th December 2019 at the AMPM Villagio AQUA, Accra Ghana with the theme “Taking Risks”. Some of Ghana’s affluent women joined one another to witness the event as it unfolded, along with very special guests …

Hollywood Visionary Creator and Executive Producer, Koshie Mills presented a live audience and an intimate conversation with a panel discussion at Kempinski Gold Coast City Hotel Accra, Ghana. The panelists were represented by Berla Mundi, TV and Radio personality; Mame Adjei, a model and an entrepreneur; Efya Nokturnal, a musician …

Culture Management Group presents it’s 3rd Annual Afrochella Festival sponsored by Visa, Twitter, Audiomack, and Bacardi. The festivities started from 26th December 2019 and will continue till January 1st 2020 with the main event happening at El Wak Stadium on December 28th in Accra. This year’s leading talent consists of …

Leading Cosmetics production company in West Africa, Ghandour Cosmetics Limited has recognized it’s cherished clients for their efforts and achievements. This was set in motion at the company’s maiden edition of the annual Clients Appreciation Dinner held in Accra Ghana, on December 21, 2019. The dinner saw clients from across …

The much anticipated concert of highlife maestro Bisa Kdei finally came off at Pearly Gate Gardens East Legon, Accra Ghana on 20th December 2019. The multiple award-winning Highlife singer pulled up a surprise at the maiden edition of “BisaFest” with a couple other finest artistes within the country, which include …

All is set for the commencement of the 2019/2020 Ghana Football Season next week following the successful launch of the season in Accra. The glitzy ceremony which was graced by the Vice President, Dr Mahmud Bawumia also marked the return of competitive league football in Ghana since June 2018. The …

From Production Assistant at Tyler Perry Studios to a nominee for best motion picture as a producer at the Ghana Movie Awards. Esi Yamoah is on a roll. Last year Esi took a leap of Faith and worked on her first feature film as a producer “Gold Coast Lounge” in …

On Wednesday, 25th December Accra Marriott Hotel is inviting you, your family, your friends, and all your loved ones for their Christmas Day Brunch Buffett with live music band. Rate is a cool GHS235 per adult, GHS120 for kids from 6yrs – 12yrs, and free for kids below 6yrs. A …

Aha Intimates which is making huge waves in Accra Mall has finally opened a bigger shop at the West Hills Hall. The official opening happened on Sunday, 15th December, 2019 with the golden opportunity to grab amazing products at a heavily discounted prices. There was great music and mouth-watering refreshment …

4Syte TV in collaboration with Belaire presents Celebrities White House Party on 22nd December, 2019 at the 4Syte TV Mansion. The event which is the official ‘Year of Return’ welcome party starts at 12 noon and it’s strictly by invitation. For cabana and table reservation, please call 0302 950 072. …

It has been 10 years since Sparrow Productions (Now Sparrow Pictures) released it’s critically acclaimed romantic-comedy, ‘The Perfect Picture’. Produced by Shirley Frimpong-Manso, the film became one of the most popular fan-favorites movies in the Ghanaian film industry. Now a decade on, the film is back for part two, ‘The …

GFA president, Kurt Okraku held a meeting with FIFA president Gianni Infantino at the headquarters of FIFA in Switzerland on Thursday, 13th December 2019. The fruitful meeting held at the instance of the FIFA president, touched on a wide range of issues on Ghana football including administration, refereeing, coaching, finance …

Dantata Universal Services Nigeria Ltd. (DUS) in partnership with VFS Global, an outsourcing and technology specialists for governments and diplomatic missions worldwide have opened a centre in Accra to offer enrollment services to Nigerians residing in Ghana wishing to obtain their National Identification Number (NIN). The opening of the centre, …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo recently awarded 3,000 entrepreneurs with funds to start and expand their businesses under the National Enterpreneurship and Innovation Plan (NEIP) Business Support Programme. The NEIP Business Support Program is an initiative by government under the Ministry of Business Development aimed at assisting Ghanaian businesses with …

It has become a tradition for Venus Film Production to serve movie lovers each year with festive movies, for families, lovebirds and more to have a good time at the Cinemas. The production company has announced a new movie titled ‘2 Days After Friday’ scheduled to hit Cinemas on December …

Multiple award-winning American Rapper, Cardi B performed for the first time in Ghana on Sunday, 8th December 2019 alongside top Ghanaian artistes such as Sarkodie, Shatta Wale, Joey B, Medikal, Becca and a lot more. The event which was held at the Accra Sports Stadium was packed to capacity with …

Step By Step Productions Inc. presents the exclusive premiere of the feature-film, ‘Joseph’. Directed by Marcia Weekes and produced by Marietta Carter-Narcisse, the film screens on 7th December 2019 at Accra Metropolitan Assembly in Accra, Ghana. The exclusive invitation-only event is in partnership with Ghana Tourism Authority and the Year …

Celebrated Ghanaian actress and film producer Yvonne Nelson is all set to premiere her new movie titled “Fix Us” by 7pm today, 6th December 2019 at the Silverbird Cinemas, Accra Mall. This amazing movie is directed by Pascal Amanfo, and stars some of Africa’s most talented actors and actresses, including …

Ozwald Boateng who’s credited for infusing a trademark twist on classic British tailoring and bespoke style will receive the lifetime achievement award at the 2019 Abryanz Style and Fashion Awards on December, 13th. The event will be held at the Kampala Serena Hotel, Kampala Uganda. The British designer of Ghanaian …

President Akufo-Addo has conferred Ghanaian citizenship on 126 Diasporans who have lived in Ghana for many years. Speaking after the conferment ceremony on Wednesday, he said, “I am glad you have decided to make Ghana your home and thereby join several generations of Diasporans who have committed their life to …

The Second Lady, her Excellency Samira Bawumia on Monday, 2nd December, 2019 had the honor of launching the maiden edition of the “World Shea Expo 2020” at the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel, Accra. The main event which is expected to start right from 22nd and continue through to 24th …

The Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, His Excellency Dr Mahamudu Bawumia was privileged to be the Guest of Honor at both the 70th anniversary celebration and 24th Awards Ceremony of the Ghana Journalist Association and Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s 3rd Chamber Business Awards. He reiterated …

Ghana Cocktail Festival returns for the 2019 edition hosted by Ninety Degrees Events Management Company. The company has announced dates, venue and performances for this year. If you missed the previous edition of Ghana Cocktail Festival, this year presents the opportunity to be part of the celebration of beverage companies, …

The Bank of Ghana has introduced GHC100 and GHc200 in the country’s currency denomination mix. It has also introduced the GHC2 coins. This was announced by the Governor of the Central Bank, Dr Ernest Addison at a press conference in Accra on Friday. Explaining the rational for the development, the …

Day One is a global advocacy organization which seeks to end rape and sexual assault by creating awareness and rehabilitation of survivors in Uganda. The Founder, Judith Heard who’s a Top model in Uganda has taken a step further to help rape victims without a charge. Having suffered the shocks …

The Spain-Ghana Chamber of Commerce (SGCC), a private association whose aim is to promote and increase bilateral relationship between Spain and Ghana has hosted some investors from Spain. The meeting with the investors was on Monday, 25th November 2019 at Kempinski Accra; it formed part of the Chamber’s effort to …

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is looking to establish a partnership with the Spanish Football Federation towards the development of Ghana Football. Already, the GFA and the Spanish Embassy in Ghana, have began bilateral negotiations towards the establishment of a technical cooperation between the two football federations. Recently, the GFA …

The Accra Marriott Hotel is pleased to inform it’s loyal customers that on the 28th of November from 6pm to 11pm, there will be a Thanksgiving Buffett Dinner at it’s residence. The Hotel being amongst the few prestigious five star Hotels we have in Ghana has set time aside to …

JOSEPH is an African-Caribbean film featuring actors from Ghana, Jamaica and Barbados. The Kevoy Burton is a successful Doctor from Jamaica working alongside Mawuli Gavor of Ghana. Christopher MacFarland of Jamaica (his dad), Alison Hinds of Barbados, and Shontelle Layne of Barbados (his sister). This drama sees the family torn …

His Royal Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene paid a courtesy call on the Vice president of the Republic of Ghana, His Excellency Dr Mahamudu Bawumia at the seat of the Government, Jubilee House (on 22nd November, 2019) after delivering a lecture at the University of Professional Studies, Accra. …

African inspired and authentic Ghanaian designers, Ophelia Crossland, Velma’s Accessories, Nineteen 57 by KOD and Ohemaa Kids Club have officially relaunched their flagship store at the Sarah’s Fabric Building, Osu Accra. This was on Thursday, 21st November 2019. My experience was amazing, the time was very eventful, by 5:00pm it …

The leading name in the beauty industry in Ghana, First Choice Hair and Beauty over the weekend opened a new branch in Dzorwulu, Accra Ghana. The event captured some exclusive moments and was beautifully hosted by TV and Radio personality AJ Sarpong and Brand Ambassador for the Senak Hair Collections, …

The 2019 edition of MTN 4Syte Music Video Awards was held impressively on Saturday, 17th November 2019 at the plush Kempinski Gold Coast City Hotel Accra. Feel excited to see the red carpet looks and what celebrities wore as well as the full list of the winners at the exclusive …

Accra Marriott Hotel climaxed a week long celebration of their Global Customer Appreciation Week with a topnotch Caribbean Cocktail theme party to greatly appreciate their loyal customers. The Sales and Marketing Director of Accra Marriott Hotel, Noemi Delgado expressed her gratitude to the guests who ultimately made it a special …

Zodwa Wabantu is proud to announce her debut Fragrances of which come in two glamorous and Sexy scents. The two perfumes TOUCHABLE DAY & TOUCHABLE NIGHTS shall be launched on the 4th of December, 2019 to the new Zodwa Beauty range. Both Fragrances have been designed by Wabantu herself to …

The Oxford University Africa Society (AfriSoc) strongly condemns the violent, unjust, inhumane and shameful treatment of their member, Mr Ebenezer Azamati, a Ghanaian MPhil student in International Relations at St John’s College at the Unions Chambers by a Union staff on the evening of 17th October, 2019. No individual deserves …

Martell, the world’s oldest house of cognac recently celebrated the debut of Nuits De Martell, a series of iconic nights hosted by lifestyle influencers with Kweku Boateng Akouko popularly known as Brommon a designer, style influencer and CEO of Brommon Bespoke. Nuits De Martell was held in Accra at Sky …

Hollywood Power Broker Creator and Executive Producer Koshe Mills presented a live audience taping of her groundbreaking cultural talk show series “The Diaspora Dialogues” Live on Friday, 1st November at the Califonia African American Meseum. The show and movement is designed to bridge the gap between Africans from Africa and …

On Tuesday, 12th November, 2019 the Abiola Bawuah Foundation held a press briefing at the British Council Accra, to purposefully inform the invited guests, the media and the sponsors about the progress made so far, within a year of it’s establishment. The event started around 10:00am, with the moderator Stephen …

Ekua Mends Bannerman, a 23 year old entrepreneur from Central region has been Crowned the winner of Ghana’s Most Beautiful 2019. She beat tough competition from 4 other contestants to win the ultimate cash prize of GH c 10,000 a year supply of GTP wax print, a brand new car …

Ghana’s Hiplife legend Obrafour celebrates 20 years of the release of his album “Paemuka” (way back since 1999) with grand occasional music concert which paraded the country’s best performing artistes to a spectacular show at the Accra International Conference Centre on Saturday, 9th November, 2019. The night was a memorable …

The much anticipated MTN 4Syte TV Music Video Awards is finally here with us and comes up on 16th December, 2019 at Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City Accra. All is set to host the most entertaining music video awards night in Ghana right now. It promises to be fun and …

The Second Lady of the Republic of Ghana, Her Excellency Samira Bawumia was the Keynote Speaker at the Pre-Forum of the 2019 Clean Cooking Forum hosted by the World Health Organization (WHO), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA) and the World Bank …

As announced earlier, Homechow the nation’s leading online and mobile food ordering-company has expanded it’s delivery capabilities to Ashanti Region beginning from Tuesday, 5th November. The expansion process started throughout 2019 and it’s part of Homechow plan to grow it’s delivery network to cover new regions of Ghana this year. …

The biggest Urban Music festival in Europe returns to Africa, keeping in line with Afro Nation’s ethos. The African edition will bring together the best in Afro beat, hip pop, R&B, dancehall and bashment. Expect world class programming of live performances and DJ set over four days. Headline acts include …

President Akufo Addo says, he’ll not allow the 2020 election pressure to cause the treasury to throw away the fiscal discipline his administration has achieved so far. In preparing the 2020 budget, the president has given firm directives to his mininters that the fiscal stability his administration has restored must …

Newly elected President of Ghana Football Association (GFA) Kurt E.S Okraku has paid a curtesy call on dancehall artiste Shatta Wale. JoyNews gathered that the GFA President met with the artiste on Friday at the Kwarleyz Apartments at Airport, Accra. Mr Okraku who was elected to head Ghana Football exactly …

The Music in Africa Conference for Collaborations, Exchange and Showcases (ACCES) happens in Accra from 28th to 30th November, 2019. Now in its 3rd edition, ACCES is the leading Pan-African music business event that features curated panel discussions, exhibitions, networking and pitching sessions, production workshop and showcases (live performances) by …

Singer and Songwriter Cina Soul is out with a new single titled “Killi me”. It seems the young musician is targeting unhealthy relationships with her 2019 release. From addressing cheating in her previous song “Ojorley”, Cina soul is taking on toxic relationships and domestic violence in this new track. In …

Homechow, your No. 1 delivery app in Ghana has named Jesse Gyau Kusi as it’s Regional Manager for the Ashanti Region. Jesse Gyau Kusi is a data-oriented brand and marketing strategist, who leverages on contemporary technologies to drive sales and improve revenue by employing shared skills and talents. He has …

One of Ghana’s influential accessories designer, Velma Owusu-Bempah of the luxury brand Velma’s Millinery and Accessories gets 3 nominations at this year’s edition of Ghana Outstanding Women Awards. This includes Outstanding Woman of the Year, Outstanding Woman Entrepreneur and Shero of the Year. The 2nd edition of the award which …

The Abryanz Style and Fashion Awards 2019 is set to be the most Stars studded of the ASFAs hence the theme “The Starz”. Ghanaian British fashion icon Oswald Boateng and Nigerian Born American Rapper Jidenna have been confirmed as the Headline Acts at ASFAs which will take place on Friday …

Iconic Ghanaian photographers Twinsdntbeg of Swag of Africa News got epic with a fine nomination as Fashion Photographer of the Year at the 2019 edition of Abryanz Style and Fashion Awards slated for December 13, at Serena Hotel Kampala, Uganda. The dynamic duo were nominated based on their captivating and …

This is an official press statement by the Honorable Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah. It’s specifically meant to caution the general public against the use of fake social media accounts to dupe members of the general public. Below is the full press statement! “The Government of Ghana wishes to …

Cardi B is following up her acting prowess after “Hustlers” with a debut appearance in the Universal Studio hit drama “Fast & Furious”. The pop singer was captured in a posted video by Vin Diesel taking a break from the many takes from the UK set saying; “I’m tired but …

Celebrity style was on the rise at this year’s edition of Glitz Africa Fashion Week, inspired silhouettes and looks were availed in diverse ways. Fashion icon and style woman Nana Akua Addo did it again in an awesome manner, by wearing a very colorful outfit which covered every part of …

The 6th annual edition of Glitz Africa Fashion Week was held at Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City Accra, with the theme “our fashion, our heritage” from 17th to 20th October, 2019. The event began with a beauty forum on the topic “leveraging the power of influencers” at Labadi Beach Hotel, …

CEO of Special Ice Ltd and winner of the man of the year flagship award at the 2019 (Exclusive Men of the Year) EMY Africa Awards, Dr Ernest Ofori Sarpong takes a trip to Dufftown, Scotland as part of his prize package for the award. Glenfiddich whisky, the world’s most …

Top Ghanaian Photographers and Bloggers Twinsdntbeg of Swag of Africa News are now the new Influencers for Accra Marriott Hotel which is located within Airport city, a vibrant community and a residential area in Ghana’s capital. The Hotel which blends style and substance (elegance) is half a mile away from …

Glitz Africa Fashion Week, Ghana’s Biggest annual fashion event is back with its 7th edition. Produced by the exciting, Pan-African, celebrity fashion and lifestyle magazine; GAFW19 brings together esteemed industry players and fashion enthusiasts to interact in a fun packed week at the plush Kempinski Gold Coast City Hotel, Accra …

Accra Ghana will play host to 1100 participants from over 25 Countries for Africa’s first ever Youth SDG’s Summit. We’re happy to announce that his Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will be our Special Guest of Honor and Keynote Speaker for this Summit, alongside over 30 International Speakers and UN …

The Chief Executive Officer of the Consumer Protection Agency (CEO) Mr Kofi Kapito has come under fire because of a comment he utterly made on Serwaa Amihere, (a broadcast journalist and news presenter with GHOne TV) at the just ended RTP Awards which held on Saturday, 12th October 2019 at …

Dancehall Artiste Stonebwoy is taking advantage of his stay in the United States of America to link up with notable music acts. The singer who’s currently touring US and Canada, was seen hanging out with America singer Keri Hilson in a Studio. Photos making rounds on Social Media indicate that …

The Second Lady of the Republic of Ghana, Her Excellency Samira Bawumia was privileged to have been named one of seven global honorees at seven for 7, a celebration sustainable energy for all (SEforAll) and Ashden. This was in recognition of her contribution towards driving action on UN Sustainable Development …

GHOne TV host Nana Aba Anamoah won big ultimately, the media personality of the year at the 2019 edition of Radio and Television Awards (RTP Awards 2019) held on Saturday, 12th October, at Accra International Conference Centre. She beat the challenge posed by Bernard Avle of Citi FM and Patrick …

The biannual edition of Nivea Accra Fashion Week was set to rock and celebrate beautiful African fashion in an elegant style. The successful event was held at Tang Palace Hotel, near Gold House; South Airport Residencial Area, right from the 2nd to 6th October, 2019 and paraded some amazing designers …

Woodin, Africa’s leader in fabric innovation, dynamism and style launches it’s first ever ground breaking campaign REP YOUR COLOR aimed at uniting people in their diversity. This campaign Seeks to unite people in a unique way, inspite of their different personalities, perspectives, preferences and cultures. The REP YOUR COLOUR campaign …