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Picture credit: @waistbeadsbywearmegh

‘Sign cheque’ beads killing demand for Krobo beads

A authentic Krobo beads, the once cherished traditional body accessories, are gradually losing their usefulness. 

Airbnb has and is still fighting the rules, arguing that the restrictions would rather hurt visitors looking for affordable homes.
Airbnb has and is still fighting the rules, arguing that the restrictions would rather hurt visitors looking for affordable homes.

Home alone

A report this week, stressing on how home-sharing company, Airbnb, is struggling with bookings due to new short-stay rules introduced in New York City, United States of America, has forced me to consider some pros and cons with that decision.

A voyage through traditions (5)

News of a child born to Addae had reached his parents.

Brain drain aided by national timidity

Mentor: “Where do you see yourself in five years? Mentee: “Canada”

Man, 19, allegedly steals GH¢57,000 from hardware shop

A 19-year-old foreman, Matinu Alhassan, appeared before an Adentan Circuit Court on September 3, 2023, for allegedly stealing GH¢57,000 from a hardware shop.

Maternity, paternity leave: Include parents of children from surrogacy, adoption

The founder of Working Motherhood Initiative, Ms Larisa Akrofie, has called for the inclusion of parents of children from surrogacy and adoption in maternity and paternity leave.

The Lipstick Queens
The Lipstick Queens

Lipstick Queens gear up for International Women's Day

March 8, 2024, is International Women’s Day and the all-female Lipstick Queens band have a two-point plan to mark the occasion.

Joe Osae. CEO of Ceejay Multimedia
Joe Osae. CEO of Ceejay Multimedia

GTA gives Akwaaba Festival the thumbs up

 After two successful runs, the annual Akwaaba Festival organised by Ceejay Multimedia, returns from March 6 to March 8, 2024, at the National Theatre.

Ernest Antwi suits up to hawk pure water to fund education

With the brand name, Bɛɛma Nsuooh, Ernest Antwi, a tertiary student, works hard to fund his education by hawking sachet water. 

No more free pepper soon— Ga kenkey sellers
No more free pepper soon— Ga kenkey sellers

No more free pepper soon — Ga kenkey sellers

Patrons of Ga kenkey in Accra must brace themselves for extra expenditure if they want to continue enjoying their delicacy.

How to become an interior designer

Interior Design is merging science and the art of understanding people’s behavior to create functional spaces that are aesthetically pleasing.

OSP, Airbus Bribery Scandal

Ghana’s Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) published last December, its second half-yearly report on its activities for 2023.

Deepfake risk

Events in the past few weeks have forced me to revisit the subject of Artificial Intelligence (AI). And, when it comes to AI l always have a lot to write about because I have followed developments in space for a while, and l have written extensively about these developments in this column too.

Love is strange

Love is complex and difficult to define because it varies in degree and intensity among people and across social groups. 

We know that Galamsey has wreaked havoc on Ghana’s rivers

Ghana’s dying streams: A call for urgent action

My favourite Akan talking drums poem is about the stream and the path. It is often played on the atumpan drums on state occasions.

•Adeline Baidoo is a gospel musician and a lecturer at the Accra Technical University

Adeline Baidoo’s journey through hell to triumph

"Girls, go and hide. I don't want anyone to see you with me and make sure you never tell anyone that I am your mother." These were the words which Adeline Baidoo and her sister heard from their mother, who abandoned them at birth, only to appear again  years later.

"You think you're a gospel musician; I will disgrace you. We have been married for six months, and what have you produced? You deserve beatings." 

These are the words Ms Baidoo recounts from the husband of her first marriage, a man she describes as a 'beast'.

 Romeo Torkornoo reflects on tragic loss of both parents on the same day
Romeo Torkornoo reflects on tragic loss of both parents on the same day

Romeo Torkornoo reflects on tragic loss of both parents on the same day

On the evening of Monday, February 3, 2014, Romeo Efui Torkornoo, who was 32-years-old, had to drive his mother and father, who had died at different times within the same day to the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital  (KBTH) mortuary.

8 ways to celebrate Val's Day without involving sex
8 ways to celebrate Val's Day without involving sex

8 ways to celebrate Val's Day without sex

Forgot to plan something for Valentine’s Day, but don’t want to do the typical cheeseball romance stuff? Here are some last-minute ideas that will let you show how much you care without feeling cliche — and without breaking the bank. (Okay, okay, some of these might be a little cheesy, but come on, it’s Valentine’s Day. Lighten up.

The family has also given a week’s ultimatum to the driver of the truck to take responsibility for the incident which led to the death of their children.

Agotime-Ziope family: Community demand justice for 3 siblings killed in accident

Almost three months  after his three children, who were playing at home at Abehinase, near Wodome, in the Volta Region, were run over by a vehicle which veered off the road, killing them instantly, Yao Akpabli is asking the police to take up the case and ensure justice for the bereaved family.

Selorm Adadevoh: Transformational leader
Selorm Adadevoh is going on to higher things as the Chief Commercial Manager at the Group level.

Selorm Adadevoh: Transformational leader

On Monday, January 29, 2024, I was a privileged participant in an event that was a veritable leadership Masterclass. Luckily, I did not have to pay to attend. 

Stratcomm Africa gears up for a "Love, Grow, Sustain" February edition of Ghana Garden & Flower Show 
Stratcomm Africa gears up for a "Love, Grow, Sustain" February edition of Ghana Garden & Flower Show 

Stratcomm Africa gears up for a "Love, Grow, Sustain" February edition of Ghana Garden & Flower Show 

Strategic Communication Africa Limited (Stratcomm Africa), initiators of the Ghana Garden and Flower Movement, is set to host a special February edition of the innovative Ghana Garden and Flower Show (GGFS). 

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