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Strengthening business ties: Qatar and Ghana forge new connections

An Investment /Business forum has been held as part of Ghana celebrations at the International Horticulture Expo 2023 in Doha, Qatar, which has been going on since October 2, last year.

Mrs Samira Bawumia (3rd from left), Osafohene Dr Afua Asabea Asare (4th from left), Dr Fayqa Ashkanani (2nd left) and other dignitaries and investors on their way to celebrate the Ghana day.

Horticultural Expo: Samira Bawumia calls for sustainable investment in Ghana's agribusiness sector


The wife of the Vice President of Ghana, Mrs Samira Bawumia, has invited participants at the ongoing International Horticultural Expo in Doha, Qatar, to seek investment opportunities in the entire agribusiness value chain to “Grow in Ghana, and Export from Ghana.”

Wazumbians
Wazumbians

Wazumbians take Jankalanga Festival to +233

The Wazumbians have had considerable success abroad over the last few years, and they are ready to give music lovers here an idea of how they have employed sparkling African rhythms to capture hearts elsewhere, particularly in the United States.

Makers of Ghana’s journalism-training schools

In the past, the training of professionals happened at the place of work.

The Heritage Caravan promotes domestic tourism
The Heritage Caravan promotes domestic tourism

The magic of the road trip

Hitting the road for the perfect trip is honestly my favourite way to live. 

Picture credit: @waistbeadsbywearmegh
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'.

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