13 h. ago Creative Canvas 2025: Black Sherif — The cultural storyteller

In every creative year, there are artists who dominate charts and others who dominate conversation. Then there are those whose work quietly does something more enduring: it captures feeling, reflects collective experience, and turns personal truth into cultural memory. For Black Sherif, 2025 was defined by that kind of resonance.

Politics

17 h. ago Alavanyo Paramount Queen backs Asantehene in opposition to inclusion of Queenmothers in Houses of Chiefs

The Paramount Queen of the Alavanyo Traditional Area, Mamaga Ametor II, has declared her support for His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, over his rejection of proposals to include traditional queens and queenmothers in the National and Regional Houses of Chiefs.

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5 d. ago Queen Mothers Say Asantehene’s Rejection Defies Cultural Tradition

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Benjamin Makafui Attipoe, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/queen-mothers-say-asantehenes-rejection-defies-cultural-tradition/‘Asantehene’s rejection of inclusion of Queen Mothers in Houses of Chiefs is misplaced in culture’ – National Queen Mothers’ Platform. The National Queen Mothers’ Platform (QMP)-Ghana has expressed great regret over the rejection of the inclusion of Queen Mothers at the Regional and National Houses of Chiefs by the Asantehene, Otumfuor Osei Tutu II. It […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Benjamin Makafui Attipoe, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/queen-mothers-say-asantehenes-rejection-defies-cultural-tradition/

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6 d. ago Christmas with Dignity: Osu Widows Receive Hampers and Health Education

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/christmas-with-dignity-osu-widows-receive-hampers-and-health-education/In a powerful demonstration of compassionate leadership and community responsibility, the Naa Maku Osɔŋaa I Foundation for Youth Transformation and Widowhood Empowerment has brought renewed hope and festive joy to widows in Osu, through a special Christmas feast and empowerment outreach. The initiative, held on December 18, 2025, was led by the Youth Queen Mother […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/christmas-with-dignity-osu-widows-receive-hampers-and-health-education/

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8 d. ago Asantehene Rejects Proposal for Queenmothers Chamber in House of Chiefs

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/asantehene-rejects-proposal-for-queenmothers-chamber-in-house-of-chiefs/The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has rejected proposals to establish a Chamber of Queenmothers and include queenmothers in sittings of the Ashanti Regional House of Chiefs, maintaining that Asante customs cannot be altered through legislation. Speaking at the final meeting of the Ashanti Regional House of Chiefs for 2025 on Friday, the King acknowledged […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/asantehene-rejects-proposal-for-queenmothers-chamber-in-house-of-chiefs/

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9 d. ago Otumfuo crushes bid to include queenmothers in House of Chiefs meetings

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has delivered a strong rejection of a proposal to include queenmothers in the formal sittings of the National and Regional Houses of Chiefs.

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9 d. ago Naa Maku Osɔŋaa I Foundation Brings Christmas Hope and Health Empowerment to Widows in Osu

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/naa-maku-os%c9%94naa-i-foundation-brings-christmas-hope-and-health-empowerment-to-widows-in-osu/In a powerful demonstration of compassionate leadership and community responsibility, the Naa Maku Osɔŋaa I Foundation for Youth Transformation and Widowhood Empowerment has brought renewed hope and festive joy to widows in Osu, through a special Christmas feast and empowerment outreach. The initiative, held on December 18, 2025, was led by the Youth Queen Mother […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/naa-maku-os%c9%94naa-i-foundation-brings-christmas-hope-and-health-empowerment-to-widows-in-osu/

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1 week ago Mamprugu Overlord rejects Otumfuo’s Bawku mediation report, calls process flawed

The Overlord of the Mamprugu Traditional Area, the Nayiri Naa Bohugu Mahami Abdulai Sheriga, has formally and unequivocally rejected a chieftaincy mediation report presented by the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, describing it as a "procedurally flawed" and "unilaterally imposed" document. In a strongly-worded three-page statement dated Wednesday, December 17, 2025, and released by the Mamprugu Traditional Council, the Nayiri distanced himself and his people from the report, which contained recommendations on the protracted Bawku chieftaincy dispute presented to President John Dramani Mahama a day earlier.

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1 week ago Pekyerekye youth reject mining activities, appeal for intervention of gov’t and Asantehene

The youth of Pekyerekye community in the Asante Akyem North Municipality have firmly rejected any form of mining in their community, citing concerns over environmental degradation and the future of their land. At a press conference held after a protest, the youth issued what they described as a loud and clear message that mining activities […]

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2 w. ago Ghana’s Christmas soundtrack: From traditional carols to viral Afrobeat hits

Christmas in Ghana has always been defined by music, and as culture and technology evolve, so does the sound of the season.

Events

3 w. ago EPA CEO Prof. Nana Ama Browne Klutse to be Enstooled as Nana Ama Kum I, Mpuntu Hemaa of Abura Traditional Area

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/epa-ceo-prof-nana-ama-browne-klutse-to-be-enstooled-as-nana-ama-kum-i-mpuntu-hemaa-of-abura-traditional-area/The acting Chief Executive Officer of the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA), Prof. Nana Ama Browne Klutse, is set to receive a revered traditional honour as a queen mother in the Abura Traditional Area. She will ascend the stool as Nana Ama Kum I, Mpuntu Hemaa of the Abura Traditional Area. Prof. Klutse announced the honour on her […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/epa-ceo-prof-nana-ama-browne-klutse-to-be-enstooled-as-nana-ama-kum-i-mpuntu-hemaa-of-abura-traditional-area/

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3 w. ago EPA CEO to be installed as Nana Ama Kum I, Mpuntu Hemaa of Abura traditional area

The acting Chief Executive Officer of the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA), Prof. Nana Ama Browne Klutse, is set to receive a revered traditional honour as a queen mother in the Abura Traditional Area of the Central Region.

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3 w. ago Smirnoff powers connection between fans, others at 2025 Guinness Ghana DJ Awards

The 2025 Guinness Ghana DJ Awards, powered by Smirnoff, delivered an exciting celebration of Ghana’s DJ community under the theme “Shake the Floor.” The event brought together DJs, performers, fans, and cultural leaders for an evening that honoured creativity, talent, and the shared experiences that define Ghana’s vibrant music culture. Produced by Merqury Republic, this […]

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3 w. ago Eastern Regional Minister vows peace and security over Kwahu Queen Mother arrest controversy

Eastern Regional Minister Rita Akosua Adjei Awatey has assured stakeholders of her unwavering commitment to peace and security following what she describes as a damaging twist of facts regarding the arrest of the Kwahu Queen Mother.

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3 w. ago Eastern Regional Minister denies ordering arrest of Kwahu Queen Mother

Eastern Regional Minister Rita Akosua Adjei Awatey has strongly refuted claims that she sanctioned the arrest of the Kwahu Queen Mother, Nana Adwoa Gyemfua III, describing the reports as “false” and a “misrepresentation of the facts.”

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