“He was a good man, personable and humane, with a good soul,” President Mahama wrote in the condolence book, praising the late Pope’s compassion and global impact.
Lifestyle
news in the world of fashion, food, health, personality profiles, tourism, travel, interviews, and more…
Posted inHome / Lifestyle / News / Politics
President Mahama Swears In Newly Appointed Military Service Commanders
resident John Dramani Mahama has officially sworn in newly appointed military service commanders as members of the Armed Forces Council at a ceremony held on April 25, 2025, in Accra. The event brought together key ministers and presidential aides.
Posted inGeneral News / Home / Lifestyle / News / Sports / Wealth / World
Ghana U 15 Boys Secure Semifinal Spot with 1-0 Victory Over South Africa
Ghana U-15 boys’ football team secured a crucial 1-0 victory over South Africa today in the CAF African Schools Football Championship, thanks to a first-half strike by Ignatius Hagan. With this win, Ghana advances to the semifinals, maintaining a perfect record in Group A. South Africa, despite a brave second-half effort, couldn’t find a breakthrough, as Ghana’s defense stood firm. With 6 points from two matches, Ghana is now eyeing a strong finish in the group stage, while South Africa faces a must-win scenario in their upcoming fixtures.”
Posted inGeneral News / Home / Lifestyle / News / Sports / World
UGANDA U 15 BOYS FOOTBALL TEAM ARRIVES IN GHANA
Uganda’s U 15 boys’ football team from St. Mary’s School Kitende has safely arrived in Ghana ahead of the 2025 CAF African Schools Football Championship. Set to reside at the University of Ghana, the young talents are geared up to represent Uganda in Group A, facing hosts Ghana, South Africa, and Algeria. With the tournament kicking off today, all eyes are on Kitende as they chase continental glory.
Posted inHome / Lifestyle / News / Sports / Travel / World
Ghana’s U-15 Boys and Girls Qualify for Semi-Finals of CAF African Schools Championship
Ghana’s U-15 boys and girls teams have surprisingly advanced to the semi-finals of the 2025 CAF African Schools Championship. With standout performances against tough competition, both teams are poised for a shot at glory.
Posted inFeatured / Home / Lifestyle / News / Sports / World
Ghana U-15 Performance in the CAF African Schools Championship
Ghana’s U-15 boys football team is off to a strong start at the 2025 CAF African Schools Championship, recording three straight wins against Uganda, South Africa, and Algeria. With standout performances and clean sheets by goalkeeper Faith Afadzinu, the team is showcasing Ghana’s promising youth football talent.
Posted inBreaking News / Entertainment / Lifestyle / News / Social Issues / World
Uzor Arukwe Breaks Silence on Gay Rumours: “Let God Judge”
Nollywood actor Uzor Arukwe, also known as Odogwu Parara, has responded to long-standing rumours about his sexuality, stating that he is not gay and believes only God should judge. His comments in a recent viral interview have sparked widespread debate on social media.
Posted inBusiness / General News / Home / Lifestyle / News / Social Issues / Sports / Wealth / World
Ghana Hosts CAF African Schools Football Championship 2025 in Accra
Ghana is making history as the first West African country to host the CAF African Schools Football Championship. Held at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium, the tournament brings together U-15 boys and girls from across Africa to compete and showcase their talent. With thrilling matches and free entry, the event blends football, education, and community in a celebration of youth potential.”
Posted inBusiness / General News / Home / Lifestyle / News / Social Issues / Sports / Wealth / World
GHANAIAN U 21 FOOTBALLER SCORES HAT TRICK FOR BOURNEMOUTH
Daniel Adu-Adjei, 19, lit up the Professional Development League with a stunning hat-trick in Bournemouth U21’s 7-0 demolition of Ipswich Town.
Now on 18 goals in just 10 games, the Ghanaian forward is fast becoming one of youth football’s brightest stars.
Back from a loan at Carlisle, Adu-Adjei has returned sharper, hungrier, and deadlier than ever.
His clinical finishing and explosive form have kept Bournemouth’s perfect record alive.
From Ghana to the goalsheets of England Daniel Adu-Adjei is the name to watch.
Posted inBusiness / Entertainment / General News / Home / Lifestyle / News / Social Issues
ACP Kofi Sarpong Advocates for Gospel And Secular Collaborations
ACP Kofi Sarpong, celebrated gospel musician and police officer, has declared his readiness to collaborate with secular artists, stressing that music should unite rather than divide. Speaking on JoyNews, he emphasized that impactful music regardless of genre which can inspire and
Posted inBreaking News / Business / General News / Home / Lifestyle / News / Social Issues / Sports / Wealth / World
Al Nassr Targets Ghanaian Stars Kudus and Partey with Lucrative Offers
Saudi giants Al Nassr are making waves with massive offers for Ghanaian internationals Mohammed Kudus and Thomas Partey. Kudus, a standout at West Ham, has been offered €1 million a month, while Partey is also on their radar as the Saudi Pro League pushes to attract elite global talent. The move signals a major shift in football power dynamics, with African stars now central to high-stakes transfer plans.”
Posted inBreaking News / Education / Home / Lifestyle / News
Government Ready to Upgrade GES Deputy Directors to Director Status
Hon. Haruna Iddrisu, Minister of Education, has announced the government’s readiness to promote GES Deputy Directors to Director status. Speaking at the launch of the Free Sanitary Pads initiative, he confirmed President John Mahama’s directive to resolve longstanding promotion delays caused by lack of office space.
Posted inHome / Lifestyle / News / Politics / Social Issues
Old Tafo MP Files Motion to Injunct the Suspension of Chief Justice Torkornoo
Hon. Vincent Ekow Assafuah, MP for Old Tafo, has filed a motion seeking an injunction against the suspension of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo. In his suit dated April 24, Assafuah argues that the President’s actions – based on unnotified petitions – violate Article 146 of the Constitution, rendering the process null and void.
Posted inEntertainment / Home / Lifestyle / News
“I Could’ve Sold Clothes or Tyres If It Weren’t for Music” – Black Sherif
Ghanaian music sensation Black Sherif, popularly known as Blacko, has revealed that if not for music, he might have ended up selling clothes or tyres like his father. Speaking on the Afro Select Show, the Second Sermon hitmaker opened up about his humble beginnings, family trade, and the relentless hustle that shaped his rise from the streets of Konongo to global fame.
Posted inBreaking News / Home / Lifestyle / News / Politics
President Mahama Nominates MMDCEs for Savannah, Bono East, and Greater Accra Regions
President John Dramani Mahama has nominated 29 Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) under the 1992 Constitution and Local Governance Act. This third batch of appointments, covering the Savannah, Bono East, and Greater Accra regions, awaiting approval by the respective Local Assemblies.
Posted inBusiness / Home / Lifestyle / News / Technology / World
Ethiopian Airlines Set to Construct Africa’s Largest Airport Near Bishoftu
Ethiopian Airlines has unveiled plans to construct one of Africa’s largest airports near Bishoftu, backed by a $7.8 billion agreement with the African Development Bank Group. Slated for completion by 2029, the airport will feature four runways and accommodate 100 million passengers annually, positioning Ethiopia as a major aviation hub in Eastern Africa.
Posted inHealth / Lifestyle / News / Politics
Parliamentary Committee on Sanitation and Water Resources Visits Accra Compost and Recycling Plant
Ghana’s Parliamentary Select Committee on Sanitation has visited the Accra Compost and Recycling Plant as part of its oversight mandate. Led by Hon. John Bless Oti and Hon. Joycelyn Tetteh, the Committee commended the facility’s efforts and emphasized the need for community collaboration and attitudinal change in waste management across the Greater Accra Region.
Posted inBreaking News / Business / General News / Home / Lifestyle / News / Social Issues / Sports / World
Crystal Palace Takes A Dramatic 2:2 Draw Against Arsenal In The EPL 2025
Arsenal’s title dreams took a major blow as Crystal Palace fought back twice to earn a thrilling 2-2 draw at the Emirates. With defensive errors proving costly, the Gunners now find themselves on the brink of falling out of the title race while Liverpool edge closer to glory.”
Posted inBreaking News / Education / Home / Lifestyle / News / Social Issues
Cudjoe Martin Crowned Valedictorian at UCC’s 57th Congregation
“From Denu to distinction — Cudjoe Martin’s journey proves that determination, discipline, and faith still matter.”
Posted inBusiness / General News / Home / Lifestyle / News / Social Issues / Sports / Wealth / World
Real Madrid’s Vital Win Over Getafe In 2025 La Liga
Arda Güler’s stunning long-range strike lifted Real Madrid to a narrow 1-0 win over Getafe, keeping their La Liga title hopes alive. With key players rested ahead of El Clásico in the Copa del Rey final, Madrid’s young talent stepped up under pressure, proving Los Blancos remain a formidable force in Spain’s title race.
Posted inHome / Lifestyle / News / Social Issues
Popular Ghanaian Pastor, Menash Otabil Wife Celebrate Her 64th Birthday
Lady Joy Otabil, wife of renowned pastor Dr. Mensa Otabil, celebrates her 64th birthday today. A quiet force behind the success of ICGC, Lady Joy is admired for her grace, compassion, and unshakable commitment to service. Her impact on community initiatives and the lives she’s touched makes this milestone truly worth celebrating
Posted inBreaking News / Business / General News / Home / Lifestyle / News / Social Issues / Sports / Wealth / World
Chelsea Plot Bold Move for Juventus Starlet
Chelsea FC are reportedly in talks with Juventus over the potential signing of rising star Kenan Yildiz. The 19-year-old Turkish forward has caught the attention of top clubs across Europe, and Chelsea are leading the race with early contact already made ahead of the summer transfer window.
Posted inBusiness / Entertainment / General News / Home / Lifestyle / News / Social Issues
Kumawood Stars Light Up Ashantifest At Bonwire
Kumawood stars Wayoosi, Sumsum Ahuofe, and actress China brought star power to the Ashantifest Kwabre Anweneɛ of Bonwire Edition, joining locals in a vibrant celebration of Ashanti culture. Their presence added excitement to the festivities, blending entertainment with tradition in one of Ghana’s most iconic cultural towns.
Posted inBreaking News / Business / Entertainment / General News / Home / Lifestyle / News / Politics / Social Issues
Paa Kwesi Asare Of TV3 News, Joins Bank of Ghana
Acclaimed Ghanaian journalist Paa Kwesi Asare, renowned for his impactful reporting across major media outlets, has transitioned from broadcasting to public service. He now serves in the Communications Department of the Bank of Ghana, where he is expected to enhance public engagement and financial literacy initiatives. This move marks a significant shift from media to a strategic role in national development.
Posted inBreaking News / Home / Lifestyle / News / Politics
“I Lost the 2024 Election Not Because I Am a Muslim” – Bawumia
Alhaji Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, NPP’s 2024 presidential candidate, has debunked claims that his Muslim faith cost the party the election. Speaking at the NPP headquarters in Accra, Bawumia urged Ghanaians to reject religious propaganda and focus on unity, facts, and data-driven decisions.
Posted inHome / Lifestyle / News / Social Issues
Teacher 80 Donates Food Items to Widows at Temante in Kumawu District
Hon. Opoku Emmanuel, popularly known as Teacher 80 and Assembly Member for Nkwanta-Temante, partnered with the WE ALSO CARE FOUNDATION to donate essential food items to 40 widows at the Temante Pentecost Church.
Posted inHome / Lifestyle / News / Social Issues / Sports
Faith Meets Fun: Mamponteng Deanery Hosts Uniting Easter Games for Catholic Youth
“It was not just a day of play—it was a celebration of faith, friendship, and fitness as Catholic youth, priests, and seminarians came together to mark Easter Monday in grand style.”
Posted inGeneral News / Home / Lifestyle / News / Social Issues / Travel / World
Lion Kills 14-Year-Old Girl Near Nairobi National Park in Kenya
“It is heartbreaking to lose such a young life in this tragic human-wildlife encounter,” the Kenya Wildlife Service said.
Posted inGeneral News / Home / Lifestyle / News / Social Issues
KUMAWU PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH HALF-NIGHT PRAYER PROGRAM
The Presbyterian Church of Ghana, Kumawu Ebenezer Congregation, held a powerful half-night prayer session on February 28, 2025, under the theme “Reconciliation.” The event, marked by deep prayers and soul-stirring worship, brought congregants together in a spiritual revival. With an electrifying atmosphere of faith, worshippers sought reconciliation with God and others, experiencing divine renewal. The night concluded at midnight, leaving participants spiritually uplifted and reaffirmed in their faith
Posted inGeneral News / Home / Lifestyle / News / Social Issues
Dr. Susan Koduah shared a Special Moment with Mr Boakye
During a solemn gathering at Kumawu Besoro, OgaLee had the honor of meeting Dr. Susan Oforiwaa Koduah as she observed the funeral of her beloved aunt and uncle. Alongside Miss Akyerema CEO, Nana Akosua Sikapa, OgaLee extended heartfelt condolences, offering support during this difficult moment. Their presence highlighted the power of unity, compassion, and community in times of grief.”
Posted inBreaking News / Business / General News / Home / Lifestyle / News / Politics / Social Issues
President Mahama and Akufo Addo Meet in Kwahu for Easter 2025
In a rare and heartwarming moment during the 2025 Easter celebrations in Kwahu, President John Dramani Mahama and former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo crossed paths, sharing smiles and conversation in a public show of unity. Their meeting, set against the vibrant backdrop of Ghana’s cultural festivities, offered a powerful reminder of the nation’s potential for peace, maturity, and collaboration beyond political lines.