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Ghana’s political decay was designed, its not accidental – Yaw Nsarkoh
Joy FM
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June 24, 2025
Ghana’s democracy is not simply underperforming; it is unravelling exactly as it was designed to fail the people. That is the assessment of Yaw Nsarkoh, former Executive Vice President of Unilever Ghana and Nigeria. Speaking on PM Express on...
Ghana, India celebrate unity and wellness at 11th Internatio...
Modern Ghana
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The historic Osu Castle in Accra became the vibrant backdrop for a special celebration of peace, unity, and wellness as Ghana and India came together to mark the 11th International Day of Yoga. Dignitaries, yoga practitioners, and citizens...
Yaw Nsarkoh explains why Ghana’s democratic rot is a structural crisis
Joy FM
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June 23, 2025
Ghana’s democracy is not failing by accident—it was built on weak foundations and is now rotting from the roots. That was the warning from former Executive Vice President of Unilever Ghana and Nigeria, Yaw Nsarkoh, during an interview on JoyNews’...
Funeral for late Ghanaian Highlife Musician Dada KD set for August 16
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
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June 24, 2025
By: Rita Naa Ayeley Armah The family, music community in Ghana and fans are getting ready to say goodbye to highlife legend Dada KD, whose state funeral will take place on August 16, 2025, at the State House in Accra. Dada KD, whose real name was...
One-week remembrance service for Ghanaian Highlife musician Dada KD held
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
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June 24, 2025
Sad scenes unfolded at the East Legon Executive Fitness Club during the one-week memorial observance for Highlife star Dada KD. Scores of musicians, politicians and sympathisers attended the one-week observance to offer their condolences to the...
Coalition of Muslim Journalists Ghana congratulates Abdul Na...
Modern Ghana
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The Coalition of Muslim Journalists Ghana has extended its heartfelt congratulations to Abdul Nasir Deen on his appointment as Ghana’s Ambassador to Turkey. According to the Coalition, the esteemed diplomatic role is a well-deserved recognition of...
‘We never truly transitioned’ – Yaw Nsarkoh criticises Ghana’s flawed democracy
Joy FM
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June 24, 2025
The former Executive Vice President of Unilever Ghana and Nigeria, Yaw Nsarkoh, says Ghana’s experiment with democracy was never real; it was only performative. He argues that what passes for democratic governance in Ghana is, in fact, a...
‘No one knows who funds our presidents’ campaigns’ – Yaw Nsarkoh on Ghana’s opaque democracy
Joy FM
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June 24, 2025
Former Executive Vice President of Unilever Ghana and Nigeria, Yaw Nsarkoh, has cut to the core of what he sees as a dangerous defect in Ghana’s democratic architecture. Speaking on JoyNews’ PM Express on Monday, June 23, Mr. Nsarkoh did not mince...
Patronise local products to create jobs – Agric Minister tells Ghanaians
Business Ghana
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Minister of Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has called on Ghanaians to actively support the country’s agricultural value chain by choosing locally produced goods over imported alternatives. He warned that the continued preference for foreign...
Alabaster Box granted court approval to serve Medikal through social media
GhanaWeb
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June 23, 2025
Renowned gospel acappella group Alabaster Box has reportedly secured a court ruling in their ongoing copyright dispute with rapper Samuel Adu Frimpong, popularly known as Medikal. According to court documents shared by GhanaWeekend, the Accra High...
Ghanaians stunned as Sulley Muntari speaks fluent Twi on live TV
GhanaWeb
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June 23, 2025
Former Black Stars player Sulley Ali Muntari has become the centre of conversation on social media after making a surprise revelation during an appearance on Nana Ama McBrown’s cooking show, McBrown’s Kitchen. The 2010 UEFA Champions League winner...
Ghana Police Service Issues Disclaimer on Fake Recruitment Exercise
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
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June 23, 2025
By Rebecca Ampah The Ghana Police Service has issued a disclaimer refuting claims circulating on various social media platforms about an ongoing recruitment exercise. In a press release dated 23rd June, 2025, the Police Administration...
FBI arrests will hurt Ghana's entertainment industry - MC Portfolio
GhanaWeb
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June 23, 2025
Ghanaian media personality MC Portfolio has stated that the recent FBI arrests of some Ghanaian businessmen could land a major blow to the country's entertainment industry. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) recently arrested a number of...
We’ve not announced any new recruitment exercise — Ghana Pol...
Modern Ghana
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The Ghana Police Service has debunked reports circulating on social media claiming the Service is currently undertaking a recruitment exercise. In a press release dated June 23, and signed by Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Grace...
Ghanaian actress Kalsoume Sinare has been appointed as the Ambassador to Spain by President John Dramani Mahama
Ghlagatin
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June 23, 2025
Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama has appointed actress and former model Kalsoume Sinare Baffoe as Ghana’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Spain. The appointment was announced in an official letter from the Office of the President, dated June...
U.S. visa is a privilege, not a right – Embassy in Ghana
Joy FM
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June 23, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Ghana has reiterated that American visas represent a privilege that can be revoked at any time, not an entitlement. In a post on its official Facebook page today, the embassy stated: "Breaking U.S. laws can have serious...
Breaking U.S. laws can lead to deportation, future bans – Embassy in Ghana warns visa holders
Joy FM
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June 23, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Ghana has warned visa holders that violating U.S. laws could result in visa revocation, deportation, and permanent ineligibility for future travel to the United States. In a post on its official Facebook page today, the embassy...
CEO of Magmens Coutre in Obuasi wins Global Woman Fashion Entrepreneur of the Year Award
Joy FM
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June 23, 2025
The Chief Executive Officer of the Obuasi-based Magmens Couture, Marian Gifty Mensah, has once again added to a plethora of recognitions due to her exceptional contributions to the fashion industry in Ghana. The highly esteemed fashion designer...
Break U.S. laws and risk deportation, visa ban – Embassy warns Ghanaians
Business Insider Africa
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June 23, 2025
In a statement posted on the embassy’s official Facebook page, officials stressed: “Breaking U.S. laws can have serious consequences for your visa.” The message added: “If you are arrested or violate any laws, your visa may be revoked, you may be...
US Tennis star Katrina Adams launches “Own The Arena” book in Accra
Joy FM
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June 23, 2025
Former US tennis player and sports leader Katrina Adams has launched her book Own The Arena in Accra. The event which is part of a week-long public engagement organized by AFRICA 10 is to inspire and connect with young people through sports....