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The highly-anticipated outdoor event celebrating Afrobeats music and culture, DMV Party in the Park, has revealed its new location for its upcoming third edition. Organized by StarBuzz Media, this year's event is set to take place at The Bullpen in Washington DC on Sunday, July 14th. Building upon the success of its previous editions, which boasted performances by Afrobeats stars...

AngloGold Ashanti Malaria Control Programme (AGAMal) officially kick-started the much anticipated 2024 Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS) campaign in all operational districts on Monday, 8th April.    The mission is to provide yearlong protection to approximately 1.3 million lives from deadly malaria and empower futures. Beyond health, the campaign injects vitality into local economies by engaging over 1,300 local community members across sixteen (16) operational districts in the Ashanti (Obuasi Municipal, Obuasi East),Upper West (all districts), and Upper East...

Ghana's iconic music icon, Daddy Lumba, has once more enraptured music enthusiasts with the release of his latest single, "Gyama Abo Woso," meaning "it feels like you're in shock and regret."  Renowned for his knack for blending infectious melodies with profound lyrics, Daddy Lumba's "Gyama Abo Woso" emerges as a poignant anthem for Ghanaians navigating the complexities of love, heartache,...

In the vibrant tapestry of African architecture, women are carving out their own remarkable legacies, reshaping skylines, and redefining the boundaries of design. From bustling urban centers to remote rural landscapes, their visionary contributions are leaving an indelible mark on the built environment. Here, we present a curated list of African women architects whose innovative work spans continents, cultures,...

Minimalism is a lifestyle choice that allows us to be more conscious of our choices and practice restraint. It’s an empowering lifestyle choice that allows us to gain control of our time and energy. By simplifying our lives, we become more efficient with our tasks and free up hours of unnecessary workload — which, in turn, helps us achieve the most out...

New York and cities on the US East Coast are assessing the impact of a rare earthquake that swayed landmarks and cracked roads. The magnitude-4.8 quake struck at 10:23 local time (15:23 GMT) near Lebanon, New Jersey, and could be felt from Pennsylvania to Connecticut. Residents spoke of being rocked by a violent rumbling that threw objects around their homes and...

The much anticipated Ghana Comedy Awards scheme, organized by Creative Republic has officially announced the date for the main event, which takes place on 20th April, 2024 for its maiden edition after it was separated from is merger with Poetry, formerly called the Comedy & Poetry Awards (CoPoAwards) . The Scheme is currently the most talked about project as, one...

In a heartwarming gesture of compassion and community support, Odeneho Kofi Appianin Ennin, an independent parliamentary aspirant for Obuasi West, has stepped forward to aid a family devastated by fire burns. Last week Thursday, heavy downpours wreaked havoc in the quiet suburb of Koffekrom, leaving behind a trail of destruction that included numerous properties. The affected family, grappling with the aftermath of the...

Taiwan has been jolted by its most intense earthquake in 25 years, registering a formidable 7.4 on the Richter scale. The tremor, which struck close to Hualien city, has tragically claimed the lives of at least seven individuals, with rescue operations underway for 77 others feared trapped beneath the rubble of collapsed structures. The quake’s devastation was particularly acute in...

In a recent press briefing, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, made a compelling case for Ghanaians to reconsider the necessity of holding a passport. With the effective implementation of the National Identification system, the minister highlighted that passports have been dethroned as the primary source of identification for Ghanaians. The minister’s address to journalists...