Public lecture held in Accra to honour late General Ignatius Kutu Acheampong
By: Jacob Aggrey After 46 years of his passing, a public lecture has been held in Accra to reminisce and honour the memory of General Ignatius Kutu Acheampong, Ghana’s fifth Head of State after independence. The maiden lecture, which drew participants from academia, government agencies, students and the corporate world, was on the topic: “May […]
President Mahama extends IGP’s tenure by two years
President John Dramani Mahama, has approved the re-engagement of the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Christian Tetteh Yohunu, for an additional two-year term following the recommendation of the Police Council. The extension, which takes effect from 28th December 2025, comes as the IGP reaches the statutory retirement age in December. Despite the scheduled retirement, the Police […]
Second edition of Creation Africa Ghana programme launched
By: Rachel Kakraba The French Embassy in Ghana, in partnership with Impact Hub Accra, has announced the call for applications for the second edition of its flagship Creation Africa Ghana Incubation Programme. The initiative is designed to equip cultural and creative entrepreneurs with the knowledge, networks and capital of up to 30 thousand euros to […]
Nollywood actor Odira Nwobu dies in South Africa aged 43
Nigerian actor, content creator and influencer Odira Nwobu has died in South Africa aged 43, his lawyer and the Actors’ Guild of Nigeria have told the BBC. News of his death has shocked many at home in Nigeria, prompting an outpouring of grief online from fans and colleagues alike for the Nollywood star who was […]
