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Google Introduces Twi Voice Search for Ghana.

Google recently launched a Twi voice search feature for Ghana, allowing users to interact with Google Search and Google Assistant in one of the most widely spoken languages in the country. This update aims to enhance accessibility for Ghanaians who primarily speak Twi, making the internet more inclusive and user-friendly. Twi speakers can now use voice search in their language to find information online, set reminders, get directions, and more. The feature is part of Google’s broader efforts to support African languages in its technology products, especially on mobile platforms.This addition has been praised as a significant step in making technology accessible to more Africans in their native languages, addressing linguistic diversity in digital spaces. Twi voice search is now available on both Android and iOS devices, provided that Google Assistant is installed and updated.

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Joy Prime’s ‘Made in Ghana Fair’ Returns with Exciting Activities.

Joy Prime’s Made in Ghana Fair is returning this November with a variety of exciting activities, celebrating Ghanaian products and talent. This annual fair, organized by Joy Prime, highlights locally made goods and services, aiming to support and promote local artisans, businesses, and entrepreneurs. Visitors can expect an array of exhibitions featuring fashion, food, arts, crafts, and innovative products proudly made in Ghana. The event also includes interactive sessions, live performances, and workshops that spotlight the unique aspects of Ghanaian culture and creativity.The Made in Ghana Fair not only showcases products but also provides a platform for local entrepreneurs to connect with potential customers, partners, and stakeholders, thus fostering growth and awareness within the Ghanaian economy. The event aims to instill a sense of pride in homegrown products and encourage support for locally sourced goods.

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NPP Youth Organizer Apologizes for Defamation Against Gyampo.

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) National Youth Organizer recently issued a public apology to Professor Ransford Gyampo, a senior lecturer at the University of Ghana, for previously making defamatory remarks about him. The Youth Organizer's statements were found to be unsubstantiated, and the apology aims to address any harm caused to Professor Gyampo’s reputation.This public apology highlights an effort within Ghanaian political circles to promote accountability and civility in discourse. The organizer expressed regret for any distress caused, and Professor Gyampo has reportedly acknowledged the apology, which could help mend relationships and foster a respectful political environment.

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Ghanaian Film “The Fisherman” Premieres at Venice International Film Festival.

Ghanaian cinema has achieved a significant milestone with the debut of The Fisherman, marking the first official selection from Ghana at the prestigious 81st Venice International Film Festival. Produced by Kofi Owusu-Afriyie of Luu Vision Media and directed by Zoey Martinson, the film premiered to a sold-out audience, receiving a standing ovation.Although screened out of competition, The Fisherman earned the esteemed Fellini Medal from UNESCO's Enrico Fulchignoni Prize, which recognizes films promoting peace and tolerance. The narrative, inspired by Martinson’s experiences in Keta, showcases themes of resilience and community, reflecting Ghana's rich coastal heritage.The film features a talented cast, including notable Ghanaian actors and is complemented by impressive cinematography, costume design, and an evocative score. Producer Kofi Owusu-Afriyie expressed pride in sharing the story with a global audience and highlighted the film's importance for both Ghanaian and African cinema.

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Shatta Wale Criticizes Stonebwoy, Claims He’s Becoming swollen-headed.

In a recent interview on the "Rants, Bants, and Confessions" podcast, Shatta Wale has voiced his opinion on rival Stonebwoy, claiming that the dancehall artist is becoming "swollen-headed" due to his fame. Shatta revealed that he has attempted multiple times to reconcile with Stonebwoy and collaborate, but these efforts have been unsuccessful.Shatta expressed his frustration with the perceived insincerity in the industry, stating, "Stonebwoy and the rest are not real... I don't have a problem with Stonebwoy so why should people think otherwise?" He also highlighted past incidents, specifically the 2019 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards altercation where Stonebwoy brandished a gun, questioning why law enforcement did not act against him while suggesting he would have faced harsher consequences.The longstanding rivalry between the two has been marked by public jabs and fan disputes on social media since their fallout in 2019. […]

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New Juaben North Schools Targeted in Drug Abuse Awareness Program.

The Eastern Regional Command (ERC) of the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has initiated a vital four-day drug awareness program aimed at educating students in basic schools within the New Juaben North Municipality. Held on October 16, 18, 23, and 25, 2024, the initiative is part of NACOC's mandate under Act 1019 to reduce drug demand and minimize the harm associated with narcotic substances.Participating schools, including Akwadum Methodist JHS, Asokore Methodist JHS, Oyoko Methodist JHS, and Effiduase Methodist A & B JHS, engaged in various educational activities, such as presentations, group discussions, and photo exhibitions showcasing the dangers of drug abuse. Key speakers from NACOC provided insights into the severe health implications of drug misuse, stressing that such habits can significantly damage vital organs like the kidneys, liver, heart, and lungs.The program also saw attendance from local dignitaries, including the Deputy […]

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Central Region Chief Remanded After Fatal Shooting During Festival.

 Eric Ato Appiah Mends, also known as Nana Beeyin II, the acting Gyaasehene of the Nkusukum Traditional Area in the Central Region, has been remanded in custody by the Cape Coast District Court 1 following the fatal shooting of 52-year-old Kwesi Mekyeawo. The incident occurred on October 25, 2024, during the Nkusukum Odambea Festival preparations in Mankessim.Witnesses report that tensions escalated between factions during a ritual procession meant for slaughtering a cow, which led to the chief allegedly pulling out a firearm and shooting Mekyeawo in the head. After the incident, Nana Beeyin II surrendered to the Mankessim Divisional Police Command and was subsequently charged with murder.During a court hearing on October 29, the prosecution requested additional time for investigations, citing the case's sensitive nature. The presiding judge, Anita Sheila Crabbe, granted the request, remanding the accused until the next […]

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Tragic Accident Claims Four Lives in Owabi River.

In a heartbreaking incident, four people lost their lives when a saloon car veered off the road and plunged into the Owabi River in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District of the Ashanti Region. The accident occurred early on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, while the driver, along with her two children and two passengers, was traveling along the Akropong-Dabaah road.Emergency services are currently working tirelessly to recover the vehicle and locate a fifth victim, identified as the driver’s youngest child. The deceased include Helena Yassan (40), Rita Agyare (41), and Boamah Gyasi (28), along with ten-year-old Lordina Yassan and five-year-old Doreen Yassan.Authorities expressed their grief over the tragedy, with Bobie Ansah, a presiding member of the Nwabiagya District Assembly, stating, “This is a black Tuesday for us.” The bodies of the deceased have been taken to the morgue for preservation and […]

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Parents Flood Accra Enrollment Centre for SHS Placements.

Accra's placement center has seen a significant surge in parents and guardians seeking assistance with the enrollment of their children into Senior High Schools (SHS). This influx follows the recent release of school placement results for SHS by Ghana's Ministry of Education and the Computerized School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS). Many parents reported challenges accessing the online platform, prompting them to visit the center in person for support.Some parents expressed concerns over their children's placement, particularly if they were assigned to schools that were not their preferred choices. In response, the Ministry of Education has set up dedicated desks to help with issues like school reassignments, incorrect placements, and technical problems with the online system. Authorities at the center advised parents to remain patient and assured them that all concerns would be addressed before the start of the academic […]

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Police Academy Graduates 430 Officers.

The Ghana Police Academy has successfully graduated a new cohort of 430 officers, bolstering law enforcement capacity across the country. The graduation ceremony, held at the academy's campus, marked the culmination of a rigorous training program that included physical fitness, criminal investigation techniques, legal studies, and community policing.Officials emphasized the importance of the new graduates in enhancing security and public safety, especially in areas affected by rising crime rates. Inspector-General of Police Dr. George Akuffo Dampare addressed the graduates, urging them to uphold the highest standards of professionalism and integrity as they embark on their policing careers.The newly trained officers are set to be deployed across various regions in Ghana to address both urban and rural security challenges, including community outreach and proactive crime prevention. This move aligns with the Ghana Police Service's broader strategic objectives to build a trustworthy […]

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