6 d. ago Latif Abubakar and Korean Embassy launch ‘Sim Majorley’ theatre show to headline 2025 Korean Cultural Festival

The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Ghana has launched the 2025 edition of the Korean Cultural Festival with a groundbreaking theatre production titled Sim Majorley, which will serve as the centrepiece of this year’s cultural celebrations.

Politics

8 d. ago CalBank marks 35 years of banking excellence with ‘Red Week’ celebration

CalBank has launched its 35th anniversary celebration with a week-long lineup of events under the theme “Red Week,” beginning with a thanksgiving service held at its headquarters in Accra. The celebration is aimed at reflecting on the bank’s journey, recognizing its milestones, and reaffirming its commitment to customers, staff, and stakeholders. Speaking to Joy Business, […]

Politics

1 week ago Dagbang overlord bans celebration of 2025 fire festival in Tamale

The Overlord of Dabang, Yaa Naa Abukari II, has banned this year's fire festival celebration in Tamale due to insecurity in the area.

Events

1 week ago Ghana to host 2025 Global Entrepreneurship Festival – Samuel George

The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovation, Samuel Nartey George, has announced that Ghana has been selected to host the prestigious 2025 Global Entrepreneurship Festival. Speaking at a press briefing in Accra on Thursday, July 3, the Minister expressed the government's pride in securing the hosting rights for the event, which will be held over a three-day period in November 2025.

Politics

2 w. ago Francis Dadzie celebrated for shaping Ghana’s advertising industry

The Advertising Association of Ghana (AAG) has paid a glowing tribute to its former Executive Director, Francis Dadzie, in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the growth and transformation of the advertising and communications industry in the country. The honour was conferred at the 2025 edition of the Gong Gong Festival of Creativity & Awards, […]

Politics

2 w. ago Beyond Banking: ADB celebrates 60 years in Ghana with new tagline

The Agricultural Development Bank of Ghana (ADB), a cornerstone of agribusiness financing since 1965, has launched its 60th anniversary campaign, unveiling a clean and forward-thinking new tagline: “Beyond Banking.” Founded by Act of Parliament in 1965 as the Agricultural Credit and Cooperative Bank—later renamed ADB in 1967—the institution was created to meet Ghana’s agricultural banking […]

Politics

2 w. ago Kinshasa to host first World Music and Tourism Festival, celebrating rumba

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) will take centre stage on the global cultural calendar this July, as it hosts the First World Music and Tourism Festival in Kinshasa from 16 to 18 July 2025. 

Culture

2 w. ago Ghana Tourism Authority to partner Tribe Culture Festival 2025 in USA

The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) will partner the Tribe Culture Festival 2025 in the United States, offering official endorsement and on‑site representation at the flagship event scheduled across New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

Culture

3 w. ago 2025 Obuasi Cricket Festival kicks off with strong school participation

The 2025 Obuasi Cricket Festival has begun, drawing participation from hundreds of students and teachers across Obuasi East, Obuasi West, and Adansi Akrokerri. The week-long event organized by the Obuasi Cricket Academy, started with a coaching seminar at Obuasi Senior High Technical School and continues with training sessions for scorers, umpires, and players at various […]

Culture

3 w. ago GTA, African American Association of Ghana commemorate Juneteenth in Accra

The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), in collaboration with the African American Association of Ghana (AAAG), has commemorated the 2025 edition of the Juneteenth Festival in Accra

Politics

3 w. ago Supreme Court’s Celebrity Alcohol Ad Ban roils Ghana one year on

Exactly one year ago today—the Supreme Court of Ghana issued a groundbreaking ruling that would echo far beyond its borders: a ban on celebrities from advertising and endorsing alcoholic beverages. The blockbuster ruling came after music manager Mark Darlington Osae filed a complaint against Ghana’s Food and Drugs Authority (FDA). The court’s decision has been celebrated by public health advocates as a giant step in protecting Ghanaian youth from harmful products. However, its effects have unleashed a tsunami of concerns within the creative industry and among businesses across the West African nation.

Events

4 w. ago ‘These are games we enjoy playing’ – Gideon Mensah on All Star Festival 2025

This year's event, which is organised by the BAC Group, is scheduled for Wednesday, June 18, at the University of Ghana Stadium.

Sport