Tupac Shakur may be on the path to winning a Grammy Award posthumously. The rapper, who died after being shot in Las Vegas in 1996, was one of three late artists who were nominated last week in best music film category. Shakur received the nod for the FX five-part docuseries “Dear Mama,” which takes its name from his 1995 single ...

A leather jacket worn by the late pop star Michael Jackson in an advert for Pepsi has sold for £250,000. The jacket, worn by Jackson in the 1984 commercial, fetched the whopping six-figure sum at an auction in London on Friday. It had been estimated to sell for between £200,000 and £400,000. It went under the hammer alongside memorabilia from several other ...

Later this morning, Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, will be delivering the 2024 budget and economic plan. This will be the last budget reading under the Akufo-Addo-led administration. Commenting on what to expect from the budget reading, Member of Parliament for Tamale South, Haruna Iddrisu, said it is too late for President Akufo-Addo to salvage the economy. According to him, the ...

Founder and CEO for IMANI Ghana Franklin Kudjo has confirmed the credibility of Alan Kyerematen at a stakeholder meeting of CSOs with the former Trade and Industry Minister. The founder of Imani Ghana, eulogised Mr Kyerematen at a round table discussion between Civil Society Organisations and the presidential aspirant. Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in the country met with the independent ...

The Member of Parliament for Tamale North Constituency, Alhassan Suhuyini, says the government must cancel trainee allowances for nurses and teachers. According to him, the money should be invested into the Student Loan Trust Fund to support financially pressed students across the country. He said nursing and teacher trainees should be encouraged to apply for student loans rather than receiving ...

President Akufo-Addo says, the call by Africans and Africans in the diaspora for the payment of reparations by European nations who carried out the transatlantic slave trade some 400 years ago is not a plea for alms, but a demand for justice. The President demanded that reparatory justice must go hand in hand with restitution, adding it should be executed ...

The Minister of Health has come under intense criticism over comments that work on the stalled La General Hospital will begin soon. Without mincing words, MPs from the National Democratic Congress (NDC) criticised the Minister on the floor of Parliament on Tuesday November 14, 2024 as he failed to once again, give time lines on when exactly the project will ...

The Minister of Finance Ken Ofori-Atta is expected to present the 2024 budget statement in Parliament today Wednesday, November 15. The budget statement will throw further light on the performance of the economy, and efforts to boost the country’s productive capacity through the new growth strategy, the Finance Ministry said. The Ministry described the budget as a crucial document to ...

The Provost of the College of Art and Built Environment at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Prof. John Tia Bugri has called on government to recruit more staff for the various tertiary institutions in the country. Whiles addressing graduands of the college during the 57th congregation of the university on Friday, 10th November, 2023, he lamented that ...

Two years ago, they all lost their jobs when the Finance Minister announced the abolition of road tolls. The government promised to reassign all of them but many of them remain unemployed. Some persons with disabilities who were toll booth workers pass the night at the roads ministry on the second anniversary of their dismissal. Fighting off mosquitoes, Evelyn Gadri ...