The 2025 Ghana Youth Excellence Awards (GYEA) once again celebrated the brilliance, resilience, and innovation of young Ghanaians who are making remarkable contributions to their communities and beyond. This year’s colourful third edition took place at the National Theatre on…
Last weekend, The Hague came alive with the vibrant sounds, colours, and energy of Africa. The 14th edition of the Hague African Festival united established stars, rising talents, and changemakers from across the continent and the diaspora. The Hague African…
The Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) will honour Ghana’s music legends, including the late Highlife icon Daddy Lumba, with a National Music Museum and Hall of Fame. This move responds to growing concerns about the poor recognition and documentation of…
Sharon Dede Padiki, CEO of Padiki Art Gallery, has addressed criticism over her ‘unconventional’ painting of the late highlife legend Daddy Lumba, created live during his candlelight vigil at Independence Square. The artwork — a cartoon-style caricature — sparked mixed…
The Minister for Tourism, Culture, and Creative Arts, Abla Dzifa Gomashie, has officially inaugurated a newly reconstituted Governing Board for the National Theatre, urging the team to lead efforts in reviving the institution’s operations and cultural programming. At the inauguration…
The Kumasi edition of the candlelight vigil in honour of the late music icon, Daddy Lumba, originally scheduled for Saturday, August 9, has been postponed indefinitely. This announcement was made in a press release issued on Thursday, August 7, 2025,…