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The Accra Times Weekly Round-Up: Battle for John Kumah’s Seat, Airport Cocaine Allegations and the Jollof War
Whew! What a week it was! Nine contenders fought for John Kumah's parliamentary seat, Rwanda solemnly marked the anniversary of its Genocide, and a...
Nana Kwame Bediako : The Potential Kingmaker in Ghana’s 2024 Elections
Leading up to Ghana's highly anticipated 2024 elections, political analysts and citizens alike are closely watching the emergence of an unexpected contender, Nana Kwame...
Undersea Cable Damage Causes Internet Disruptions Across West Africa
Accra, March 14, 2024 – A major internet disruption hit West and Central Africa on Thursday, the internet observatory Netblocks said, citing reports from...
Maintenance Issues to Blame for Recent Power Crisis – ECG Boss
The Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG, Samuel Dubik Mahama, has attributed the recent power outages experienced in various parts of...
Will Bobi Wine and Nana Kwame Bediako Champion a New Change in African Leadership?
Accountable leadership has been one of the biggest challenges to Africa's development. Among the numerous factors that account for this is the age gap...
Hits of Taylor Swift, Drake, Others Pulled from TikTok Amid Licensing Dispute
Songs from artists signed to Universal Music Group have started disappearing from TikTok after the two sides hit a roadblock in renewing their content...
Military Coup Declared in Gabon, President Ali Bongo Detained
Military officers in oil-producing Gabon said they had seized power on Wednesday, placing President Ali Bongo under house arrest and naming a new leader...
Prof. Ama Ata Aidoo Laid to Rest
The state funeral of renowned Ghanaian writer Prof. Ama Ata Aidoo was held on Thursday, July 13, 2023 at the State House, in Accra...
Over 6000 Teachers Failing 2023 Licensure Exams Raises Concerns about Teaching Standards
A recent announcement by the National Teacher Council has indicated that only 1,277 out of 7,728 candidates managed to pass the licensure exams for...
Piesie Esther Loses Artiste of the Year to Black Sherif Plus Full List of Winners
The Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA), one of the major awards shows in the Ghanaian music business, was held at the Grand Arena of...