The Regal Film Festival and Awards (REFFA) has officially opened submissions for its 2025 edition, set to run from 10 to 13 December 2025 in Accra, Ghana. Filmmakers across Africa are invited to enter projects including narrative features, documentaries, indigenous…
The one-week observance of music legend Daddy Lumba has commenced at Independence Square in Accra. The ceremony officially began at around 10:15 a.m., with Prophet Amoako Atta of Parliament Chapel leading prayers for a smooth and successful programme. By the…
While some argue that highlife music is fading, others believe that a new generation of artists is keeping the genre alive. For legendary highlife musician Gyedu-Blay Ambolley, one of the strongest torchbearers of the tradition is Kofi Kinaata. Speaking on…
The Blackstar Experience Secretariat (BSE) of Ghana, operating under the Office of the President, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Arts Council of South Africa (NACSA) to deepen cultural relations and expand opportunities in the creative…
The President of the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA), Bessa Simons, has expressed concern over the growing shortage of guitar players in the country. Speaking on Hitz FM’s Daybreak Hitz with Kwame Dadzie and Doreen Avio, Simons linked the situation…
The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has dismissed reports suggesting that it replaced Akan and Ewe greetings on the welcome signage at the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park in Accra with a Ga inscription. Social media claims alleged that the greetings “Akwaaba”…