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Shirley Frimpong Manso Unveils SparrowStation, Aims to Revolutionize Film Distribution

Renowned filmmaker and CEO of Sparrow Studios, Shirley Frimpong Manso, has emphasized the transformative power of films in shaping societal perspectives. Speaking at the launch of her company’s YouTube channel, SparrowStation, she highlighted how movies do more than entertain—they challenge norms and inspire change.“We are not just storytellers; we are catalysts for change,” she stated, stressing the impact of the creative arts on cultural development.The launch event, held at the Labadi Beach Hotel on February 25, 2025, also saw Shirley reflecting on her 18-year journey in the film industry. She recalled the uncertainty she faced when releasing her first feature film, Life and Living It, but noted how audience reception fueled her passion and career growth.Sparrow Studios is now shifting its distribution model to YouTube, recognizing the platform's evolution and potential reach. Shirley introduced a Watch to Create strategy, where […]

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GWCL to Temporarily Halt Water Supply in Amasaman District for Maintenance

The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has announced a temporary reduction in water production at the Nsawam Treatment Plant, affecting residents in the Amasaman District.The planned maintenance work, scheduled from March 1 to March 7, 2025, aims to enhance efficiency and ensure better water supply in the future.Affected areas include Amasaman Township, Abehenease, Toman, Sapeiman, Pobiman, Obeyeyie, Daaresalam, Fise, Amanfrom, parts of Pokuase, and nearby communities.GWCL has advised residents to store sufficient water ahead of the disruption and has apologized for any inconvenience caused.

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HTU Welcomes Over 4,000 Fresh Students at 32nd Matriculation

Ho Technical University (HTU) officially admitted its newest batch of students at its 32nd matriculation ceremony, marking a historic intake of 4,120 students—the highest since its upgrade to a tertiary institution.Vice-Chancellor Professor Ben Q. Honyenuga welcomed the freshers, highlighting HTU’s growing global recognition, including a top-300 global ranking and its status as Ghana’s best technical university. He urged students to embrace innovation, discipline, and entrepreneurship while taking advantage of international exchange programs.He emphasized HTU’s commitment to inclusivity, strict academic policies, and a zero-tolerance stance on violence. The ceremony ended with a call for students to focus on academic and personal growth.

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Ghana Mourns Business Icon Asoma Banda

Ghana has lost one of its most visionary entrepreneurs, Alhaji Asoma Banda, whose impact on the shipping and aviation industries reshaped the nation’s economic landscape.In a heartfelt tribute, business magnate Sam Jonah described Banda’s passing as a national loss, calling him a pioneer who saw opportunities where others saw decline. Banda’s establishment of Antrak Shipping Line and his expansion into aviation helped revolutionize domestic and regional air travel.Beyond business, Banda was a mentor and historian, believing that success was not limited to formal education but to those willing to learn and persist. Despite his bold vision for Ghana Airways, his entanglement with politics hindered his progress, highlighting the challenges entrepreneurs face in Ghana.Sam Jonah urged that Banda’s legacy be celebrated as an inspiration for young African entrepreneurs to dream big and overcome obstacles.

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Sallakope’s Struggle: A Village Vanishing into the Sea

For decades, Sallakope in the Ketu South Municipality thrived as a vibrant fishing community. Fishermen returned home daily with abundant catches, and hunger was almost unheard of. However, the once-distant sea—previously 500 meters away—has now crept dangerously close, standing just nine meters from the village.Relentless tidal waves have swallowed large portions of the land, forcing many residents into makeshift shelters. This year alone, another wave displaced 50 people, leaving a remaining population of about 1,500 living in fear of further destruction.During a recent visit, Volta Regional Minister James Gunu and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) CEO Professor Nana Ama Brown Klutse saw firsthand the devastation. The community's chief fisherman, Emmanuel Anum Tettey, painted a grim picture: fishing nets now pull up debris instead of fish, houses have been consumed by the sea, and even graves have been washed away. With no […]

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Suspect Remanded Over KNUST Student’s Tragic Death

The Kumasi Circuit Court has remanded Daniel Tuffour, the prime suspect in the death of 21-year-old Deladem Aku Yabane, a final-year Biological Science student at KNUST.Deladem's lifeless body was discovered near the university’s Disability and Rehabilitation Centre last Thursday. She was quickly transported to the University Health Services, where she was pronounced dead.Police investigations revealed marks of violence on her body, leading to Tuffour’s arrest later that day. The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, has assured Deladem’s family of a thorough investigation and justice for the victim.The IGP has also met with KNUST authorities to discuss improved security measures on campus. The police have urged anyone with information about the case to assist in the ongoing investigation.

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Deadly Clash in Bunkprugu/Nakpanduri Leaves Three Burnt Beyond Recognition

A violent attack in Nanik, located in the Bunkprugu/Nakpanduri district of the North East Region, has resulted in the deaths of three individuals whose bodies were burned beyond recognition. The attack, which occurred on February 28, is linked to ongoing tensions between two neighboring communities over the elevation of the Chief of Nanik to paramount status.Among the victims was 27-year-old teacher Nashiru Maijida, originally from Walewale, who had been posted to Nanik two years ago. His remains, along with the others, have been sent to Binde Hospital for autopsy.The attack is believed to have been carried out by members of a rival faction from Bimbagu. Reports indicate that nearly 50 houses were torched, and several properties were destroyed.

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Ohwimhene Destooled Over Illegal Mining Allegations

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has removed Nana Kusi Baaye II from his position as the Chief of Ohwim due to multiple allegations, including illegal mining (galamsey).Summoned before the Kumasi Traditional Council, the chief faced accusations of desecrating the Asantehene’s Great Oath, extortion, selling family lands for personal gain, and engaging in galamsey. Despite denying the allegations, testimonies from his own family, including his sister, confirmed his involvement in land sales under false pretenses.Otumfuo reaffirmed his stance against galamsey, emphasizing the need to protect the Golden Stool’s integrity. This marks the latest in a series of destoolments as part of the Asantehene’s crackdown on chiefs involved in illegal mining.

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Akpeteshie Seller Granted Bail After Biting Customer’s Testicle

A 48-year-old Akpeteshie seller, Esi Affumwaa, has been granted bail after allegedly biting a customer's testicle during a fight over GH¢2.40. The incident occurred in Assin Wurakese Camp in the Central Region when Karim Osman, a 36-year-old farmer, visited Affumwaa’s drinking spot to buy a cigarette. A dispute over his debt turned violent, leading to Affumwaa allegedly hitting Osman with firewood and biting his testicle, causing severe injuries.She was arrested and admitted to causing harm, claiming she acted in self-defense. The court granted her bail at GH¢10,000 with two sureties, and the case has been adjourned to March 13, 2024.

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ECG Rolls Out 42,000 Prepaid Meters in Mfantseman

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has begun replacing 42,000 postpaid electricity meters with prepaid ones in the Mfantseman Municipality, Central Region. The exercise, which started last Friday in Saltpond, aims to enhance efficiency, customer service, and revenue collection.To ensure smooth implementation, ECG has trained selected staff and vendors to assist customers and address complaints. Six staff members have also been appointed to oversee the project.According to the Central Regional General Manager of ECG, Emmanuel Lumor, the new prepaid system will give consumers greater control over their electricity usage. He explained that customers can now buy credit at their convenience, monitor consumption, and avoid unexpected high bills. The move is also expected to eliminate issues like overbilling and delayed invoices.The District ECG Manager, Christian Ayensu Nimako, assured residents that support systems are in place to assist with the transition. Stakeholder […]

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