Lifestyles Samini joins politics as posters flood social media [ad_1] Dancehall artiste, Samini Ghanaian artiste, Emmanuel Andrews, known in showbiz as Samini is lacing his shoes to go into politics through the August house of Parliament, reports indicate. Although the musician himself has not officially declared his intention to contest any elections, his posters over the weekend greeted social media, with an indication that […] Written by Maakye Ghana March 28, 2021March 28, 2021
Lifestyles Politics around Rasta goes beyond schools – Lydia Forson [ad_1] Ghanaian actress, Lydia Forson Award-winning actress and social activist Lydia Forson has waded in the ongoing brouhaha regarding two Rasafarain students who were denied admission into the Achimota School. In her view, the politics surrounding the hair saga is beyond the rules in the school but a reflection of deeper concern. Hiplife legend Reggie […] Written by Maakye Ghana March 24, 2021March 24, 2021
Sports Vincent Sowah should go back to politics, he knows nothing about football – Hearts Striker fumes [ad_1] Sports News of Wednesday, 17 March 2021 Source: hotfmghana.com 2021-03-17 Former MP for La DadeKotopon Constituency, Vincent Sowah Odotei and Accra Hearts of Oak’s Striker, A Accra Hearts of Oak‘s Striker, Ademola Kuti, has taken a swipe at former Member of Parliament for La DadeKotopon Constituency and current Board Member of the club (Hearts […] Written by Maakye Ghana March 17, 2021March 17, 2021
Business Africa: Humanity’s Penchant to Waste Food Is Trashing the Planet [ad_1] The next time you pour expired milk down the drain or throw away wilted vegetables, consider how this waste could have been avoided. A new report from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) finds the world is in the grip of an epidemic of food wastage. In 2019, consumers tossed away nearly a billion […] Written by Maakye Ghana March 11, 2021March 11, 2021
Sports Ghana: NSA Applauds New Sports Minister USSIF, Black Satellites [ad_1] The National Sports Authority (NSA) has sent congratulatory messages to the new Minister of Youth and Sports, Mr. Mustapha Ussif. The Authority also congratulated the national U-20 male football team, the Black Satellites for their heroics at the Africa U-20 football championship that saw them crowned winners. In separate messages signed by the Director-General […] Written by Maakye Ghana March 11, 2021March 11, 2021
Africa World Africa: Transparent and Open Food Commodity Markets Are Vital for Food Security and Nutrition [ad_1] Rome — Director-General QU Dongyu highlights the importance of keeping supply chains functioning amid COVID-19 pandemic in his address to FAO Committee on Commodity Problems Open and transparent food commodity markets and efficient supply chains are paramount to ensure that everyone has access to adequate, safe and nutritious food during the COVID-19 pandemic and […] Written by Maakye Ghana March 11, 2021March 11, 2021
Africa World Africa: IOM, UNHCR – Latest Mediterranean Tragedy Underscores Need for Search and Rescue [ad_1] The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, are deeply saddened by the latest loss of life in the Central Mediterranean after two boats capsized off Tunisia’s shores on Tuesday, 9 March. At least 39 people drowned in a shipwreck off Kerkennah island. One hundred thirty-four survivors, most of them […] Written by Maakye Ghana March 11, 2021March 11, 2021
Sports Ghana: 2 Premier League Venues Lose Licenses … Others Warned [ad_1] The Ghana Football Association’s Club Licensing Board has revoked the licenses of Berekum Chelsea and Elmina Sharks FC to use the Golden City Park and the Ndoum Sports Stadium, respectively. As part of the mid-season spot-check inspection and review, the Club Licensing Department led by Manager Julius Ben Emunah continued its spot-check inspection on […] Written by Maakye Ghana March 11, 2021March 11, 2021
Business Opinion Africa: Can Free Phones Close the Digital Gender Divide? [ad_1] Washington DC — The three writers are Financial Sector Analysts at the Washington-based Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP)* The gender gap in mobile phone ownership is well-documented. For years now, the financial inclusion community has been trying to get phones into the hands of more women at the last mile — spurred […] Written by Maakye Ghana March 11, 2021March 11, 2021
Africa World Africa: China’s ‘Mask Diplomacy’ Wins Influence Across Africa, During and After the Pandemic [ad_1] Being Chinese in Africa was the worst possible stigma for much of 2020. Africans vilified the Chinese, blaming them for the COVID-19 pandemic. At the same time, China was blaming Africans for the pandemic, too. Viral videos in March and April 2020 showed Chinese authorities forcibly evicting Africans from their homes in Guangzhou, China, […] Written by Maakye Ghana March 11, 2021March 11, 2021
