Football has always been more than just a game in Ghana.It is the heartbeat of communities, the source of national pride, and a symbol of hope that once united an entire nation.From the glory days of Hearts of Oak’s CAF Champions League triumph to Asante Kotoko’s dominance across Africa, Ghanaian football once commanded respect on the continental stage. Sadly, today, the story is painfully different.Our league, once the pride of Africa is gasping for survival, and every true football lover must be worried. In recent years, the performance of our clubs in continental competitions has been nothing short of disappointing.…
Author: Yeboah Gilbert
Gospel sensation Mabel Okyere has extended a heartfelt invitation to the Ashanti Regional Minister, Hon. Dr. Frank Amoakohene, to grace her highly anticipated Anuonyam Concert. The event, which promises a powerful night of worship, praise, and thanksgiving, is scheduled to take place in Kumasi and will feature several celebrated gospel artistes. As part of preparations for the concert, Mabel paid a courtesy call on the Regional Minister to personally invite him to the event. She expressed her appreciation for the Minister’s continuous support for the creative arts industry in the Ashanti Region and highlighted the significance of the Anuonyam Concert…
Ghanaian gospel musician Minister Mabel Okyere has officially extended a warm invitation to the Ashanti Regional Minister, Hon. Dr. Frank Amoakohene, to attend the second edition of her flagship gospel event, Anuonyam Concert 2025. The formal invitation was delivered during a courtesy call by Minister Okyere to the Regional Minister’s office in Kumasi. The visit forms part of her ministry’s engagement with key stakeholders and leadership ahead of what is expected to be one of the most spiritually impactful gospel concerts of the year. During the visit, Minister Okyere expressed her gratitude to Hon. Dr. Amoakohene for his continued support…
The winners of the 5th Floodlight Media Excellence Awards in Ghana were held at the KNUST-CCB Auditorium over the weekend. Now in its 5th edition, the awards honor outstanding Media Personalities who through their platform make a positive Impact and promote National Development, The Kumasi-based Nhyira FM’s Nana Kwadwo Jantuah was named the Floodlight Media Excellence Awards Media Personality of the Year. He takes over from Nana Osei Kesse Mr Bonez who won the prestigious award in 2024. We pride ourselves in ensuring that, based on the year in consideration for awarding, the absolutely most deserving are chosen to stand…
One of Ghana’s most celebrated radio personalities, Fiifi Pratt, has officially resigned from Kingdom 107.7 FM in Accra. Fiifi Pratt, who gained nationwide recognition as the host of the popular entertainment and music show “Afro Joint,” has been a key figure at Kingdom FM for years, contributing immensely to the station’s success and popularity. Reports indicate that Fiifi Pratt has joined the newly established Aluta 92.1 FM in Accra, where he is expected to continue delivering his vibrant and engaging style of broadcasting. His resignation comes as a major blow to Kingdom FM, as he has long been regarded as…
MTN Ghana has empowered 120 entrepreneurs in the Ashanti Region through its SME Business Clinic in Kumasi, an initiative designed to equip small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with critical business, financial, and digital skills to improve their competitiveness and sustainability. The clinic was organized under MTN’s flagship SME Accelerate Programme, which focuses on strengthening the capacity of SMEs by providing them with training, digital solutions, and access to essential business services. Participants included members of dressmaking and tailoring associations, trade groups, and sole proprietors drawn from Kumasi and its surrounding communities. Addressing the entrepreneurs, Senior Manager for SME Sales at…
The Dichemso Methodist Co-Operative Credit Union Ltd, Kumasi, has demonstrated its commitment to education by donating essential teaching and learning materials, including television sets, to the Suame Methodist Primary School & Kindergarten Speaking at the presentation, Mr. Opoku Agyemang Isaac, Senior Manager of the Credit Union, underscored the importance of education as a top priority for the Union. He noted that the donation forms part of the Union’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative aimed at supporting schools and nurturing the younger generation. “By investing in education, we are contributing to the development of the next generation. The children are our…
Framed as a bold step toward what organizers called “connectivity justice,” the Civil Society Forum hosted at MTN Ghana’s head office wasn’t just another stakeholder meeting it was a turning point. For once, Africa’s telecom giant put civil society not at the margins but at the center of the conversation: not as critics, but as co-architects of a sustainable and inclusive digital future. Ghana’s digital transformation has accelerated rapidly in the past decade, reshaping commerce, governance, education, and social interaction. From mobile money to e-learning, reliable connectivity has become the lifeline of modern living. Yet, the ecosystem is under strain.…
The Ghanaian gospel fraternity is mourning with Deaconess Esther Boakye Duah popularly known as Mama Esther, one of the nation’s celebrated gospel musicians, following the passing of her beloved mother, Deaconess Hannah Opoku, affectionately called Maame Hannah. She passed away at the remarkable age of 109 years, leaving behind a rich legacy of faith, love, and resilience. Mama Esther, known for her timeless gospel songs that have inspired generations, took to Facebook to share the heartbreaking news. In her touching tribute, she described her mother as a woman who lived a full and blessed life, a true matriarch whose strength…
Renowned Ghanaian gospel duo, Rev. William Owusu Asamoah II and Micheal Adomako popularly known as Willie & Mike, will celebrate 30 years in the gospel ministry on October 25, 2025. Since debuting in the mid-1990s, the duo has become a household name with spirit-filled songs and uplifting performances that have inspired faith, hope, and perseverance in Ghana and beyond. Their consistency and dedication have made them one of the longest-serving gospel groups in the country. As part of the anniversary, Willie & Mike Outreach Ministry and Foundation will host a special thanksgiving event to honor God’s faithfulness over the years.…