When everyday journeys become a gamble in Wa
Every day on the roads of Wa in Ghana’s Upper West Region, ordinary journeys expose residents to extraordinary risks. Motorcyclists carry several passengers on a single bike, many without helmets. Mothers ride with children strapped to their backs, while students cycle to school without basic protective gear. The images capture a road-safety reality that has […]
UniMAC (GAO) Women’s Week 2026
By: Rita Naa Ayeley Armah After five days filled with inspiring conversations, hands-on learning experiences and heartfelt connections, the Students’ Representative Council Gender Affairs Office at the UniMAC (University of Media, Arts and Communication), has wrapped up its unforgettable 2026 International Women’s Week celebration. If the energy was any indication, this event was truly one […]
Threads of heritage: The artisans keeping Bolga Fugu alive
In Ghana’s Upper East Region, the making of fugu is more than a craft, it is a tradition passed from one generation to the next. At the Bolga Fugu Market, skilled artisans turn hand-woven cotton into the distinctive smocks and fabrics associated with Northern Ghana. From the rhythmic movement of traditional looms to the careful […]
In Pictures: Government Accountability Series – Felix Kwakye Ofosu
The Minister of State in charge of Government Communication, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, on Wednesday, January 14, 2025, addressed a public briefing at the Jubilee House as part of the Government Accountability Series, an initiative aimed at strengthening transparency and open governance. Images by Rita Naa Ayeley Armah At the briefing, Mr. Kwakye Ofosu insisted on […]
Photos: President Mahama pays a visit to GBC
President John Dramani Mahama arrived at the headquarters of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) on Thursday, January 8, 2026, as part of a working visit to the state broadcaster. Images by Rita Naa Ayeley Armah and Brain Akutei Mateko-Azu The President was received by the Director-General of GBC, members of management, and staff of the […]
Photos: Cargo Truck overturns on Circle overhead
A Burkina Faso-registered cargo truck carrying cereals, including maize, beans, and tiger nuts, was seen overturned on the Circle overhead in Accra after the accident occurred around midnight. Images by Rita Naa Ayeley Armah According to an eyewitness, the crash happened between 12:00 a.m. and 1:00 a.m., leaving the truck sprawled across the roadway and […]
In Pictures: A night of worship and unity, Ghana in praise 2026
Ghana ushered in the new year with a powerful national worship experience as the Ghana Tourism Authority presented Ghana In Praise 2026, a gospel gathering that united the nation through music, faith and thanksgiving. The event took place on Saturday, 3rd January 2026, at the Palms Convention Centre, drawing worshippers, gospel music lovers, families and […]
In Pictures: National Nkoko festival 2025/2026
The National Nkoko Festival, held on 31st December 2025 and 1st January 2026 at Osu Oxford Street, brought together poultry farmers, food vendors, and members of the public in a vibrant celebration of Ghana’s local poultry industry. The festival formed part of a government initiative known as the Nkoko Nkitinkiti Project, aimed at promoting large-scale […]
Photos: Samini Xperience 2025, a night of music, energy and good vibes
The shores of Laboma Beach Resort in Accra came alive on December 24, 2025, as music lovers gathered for another thrilling edition of the annual Samini Xperience Concert, one of Ghana’s most anticipated events on the December entertainment calendar. Images by Rita Naa Ayeley Armah Known for its signature live band performances and high-energy delivery, […]
Photos: Kidi’s “Likor on the beach” lights up Accra
Award-winning Ghanaian musician Dennis Nana Dwamena, popularly known as KiDi, once again delivered an unforgettable experience as he hosted another electrifying edition of Likor on the Beach on December 23, 2025, at Polo Beach, Accra. Images by Rita Naa Ayeley Armah Known as one of KiDi’s signature lifestyle music experiences, Likor on the Beach perfectly […]
In Pictures: The Showdown, A night that redefined Ghanaian boxing
On Saturday, December 20, 2025, the University of Ghana Sports Stadium in Accra was transformed into the epicenter of Ghanaian boxing as The Showdown, also known as the Legacy Rise Boxing Showdown, delivered a historic night of sporting excellence, prestige and national pride. Images by Rita Naa Ayeley Armah Organized by Sharaf Mahama, CEO of […]
Bunbong comes alive with culture and unity at annual Linujil Festival
The Bunbong community in the Northern Region was filled with excitement over the weekend as residents and visitors gathered at the forecourt of the Bunbong Chief’s Palace to celebrate the annual Linujil Festival. The festival, hosted by the Chief of Bunbong, Uborr Wumbe Dawuni, brought together people from neighbouring communities to celebrate culture, unity, and […]
Photos: Final funeral rites for former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyemang Rawlings announced
The family of the late Nana Konadu Agyemang Rawlings, Ghana’s longest-serving First Lady, has held a press briefing ahead of her final funeral rites. Images by: Rita Naa Ayeley Armah Speaking at the briefing, the head of the family and Akomfuohene of Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Oheneba Akwasi Abayie, announced that the state funeral will […]
Photos: Interior Minister launches national gun amnesty to curb rising violent crime
Ghana’s Minister of Interior, Muntaka Mubarak, has announced a nationwide six-week gun amnesty aimed at retrieving illegal firearms that have increasingly found their way into schools, workplaces, funerals, festivals and other public spaces. Speaking at a press conference in Accra on Tuesday, the Minister warned that the spread of unregistered weapons has fueled a worrying […]
