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NORTHERN

US Brings Clean Water to 20,000 in Ghana’s Northern Region.

The U.S. Government, through USAID, has commissioned two solar-powered water systems in Ghana's Northern Region, benefiting over 20,000 residents across nine communities in the Gushegu Municipality and Nanton District. The water systems, built at a cost of GH₵10 million ($877,546), were developed in partnership with Global Communities and completed in March 2024. These systems include boreholes with solar-powered pumps and a 100-cubic-meter concrete tank, providing clean and reliable water to households, farmers, and small businesses. This project is part of the U.S. Government’s Global Water Strategy, aiming to offer improved water access to 500,000 Ghanaians by 2027. The U.S. Government, through USAID, has commissioned two solar-powered water systems in Ghana's Northern Region, benefiting over 20,000 residents across nine communities in the Gushegu Municipality and Nanton District. The water systems, built at a cost of GH₵10 million ($877,546), were developed in […]

Edem 4Style October 3, 2024

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Entertainment

Idris Elba to Headline Africa Cinema Summit in Ghana.

Idris Elba is set to headline the second annual Africa Cinema Summit organized by the National Film Authority of Ghana, taking place from October 7 to 10 in Accra. The summit will be held at the Movenpick Ambassador Hotel and will focus on the theme “The Relevance of Cinema in African Communities.”Elba, a Golden Globe winner and chairman of the IE7 and The Akuna Group, will be joined by Fiona Lamptey, a former Netflix executive and co-founder of Juno Studios, and Andrew Kofi Egyapa Mercer, Ghana’s Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture.The summit aims to discuss the rise of local content production and consumption, explore methods for advocating cinema investment, and reimagine cinema experiences for underserved lower-income audiences. Representatives from several African nations, including Morocco, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, and Angola, will participate, along with executives from the African diaspora and […]

Edem 4Style October 2, 2024

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OTI

Wealth in Funerals, Poverty in Education in Oti Region.

The Oti Region, established in December 2018 from the Volta Region, is home to a diverse population of around 800,000 people, predominantly from Guan-speaking tribes such as Krachi, Nchumuru/Chonke, and Buem, along with various migrant groups. The region comprises six districts, with Dambai serving as the regional capital.The primary economic activities in the Oti Region are farming, which employs 60% of the workforce, along with fishing, poultry, and trading. Despite the hard work of the community members, poverty remains prevalent in the region. However, one must question: are the inhabitants truly impoverished? What are the costs associated with funerals in the area, and how do these expenditures affect investments in education for children, which could help break the cycle of poverty?The importance of education cannot be overstated. It serves as a "passport to the future." However, during my work with […]

Edem 4Style October 1, 2024

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NORTHERN

Women in Northern Region Urge President Akufo-Addo to Approve Anti-Witchcraft Bill.

Women in Ghana's Northern Region are calling on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to sign the Anti-Witchcraft Bill, which is currently awaiting his approval. This important legislation seeks to address gender-based violence, particularly the wrongful accusations of witchcraft against older women.The appeal was made during a sensitization program focused on gender-based violence held on Friday. In the Northern Region, women and girls face significant risks of violence, with high rates of abuse and exploitation. The area has been identified as a hotspot for gender-based violence, including intimate partner violence and witchcraft accusations.Witchcraft allegations disproportionately affect women, especially the elderly and those living in poverty. The Northern, North East, and Savannah Regions are particularly affected, where six witch camps exist to shelter women fleeing these false accusations. These camps, such as the Kukuo Witches Camp in the Nanumba South District and […]

Edem 4Style October 1, 2024

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Entertainment

Adjetey Anang Advocates Storytelling Over Protests to Combat Galamsey.

Ghanaian actor Adjetey Anang, also known as Pusher, has emphasized the power of storytelling in addressing societal issues like illegal mining, commonly referred to as 'galamsey' in Ghana. In an interview, Anang highlighted that creative professionals, particularly actors, have the ability to convey important messages through their craft, potentially influencing change more effectively than through protests.The actor, known for his role in "Things We Do for Love," believes that incorporating messages about social issues into films and productions can be a more impactful way of raising awareness among audiences. He mentioned that entertainment often blends with messages about serious problems, allowing people to enjoy the content while also learning about issues like galamsey.While Anang supports lawful protests against illegal mining, he stressed that actors and other creatives could make a significant difference by focusing on storytelling as a tool for […]

Edem 4Style September 30, 2024

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WESTERN NORTH

Asantehene Initiates Construction of a Girls’ Dormitory for Sefwi Wiawso SHS.

Asantehene Initiates Construction of a girls' dormitory for his alma mater, Sefwi Wiawso S In a bid to support education, the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has commenced the construction of a girls' dormitory for Sefwi Wiawso Senior High School, where he once studied. This initiative is aimed at addressing accommodation challenges faced by female students at the school, providing them with a safer and more conducive environment for their studies. The project, fully funded by the Asantehene, reflects his ongoing commitment to education and the well-being of students in Ghana. Over the years, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has undertaken various educational projects, including scholarships and infrastructure development, as part of his efforts to enhance learning opportunities for young people across the country. The construction of the dormitory will significantly benefit female students, offering them better living conditions and reducing […]

Edem 4Style September 30, 2024

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Sports

Ghana’s Black Satellites Drawn in Group A for U-20 AFCON Qualifiers.

Ghana's U-20 national team, the Black Satellites, has been placed in Group A for the upcoming WAFU B Qualifiers of the Africa Cup of Nations, set to take place in Togo next month. The draw was conducted on September 26 in Côte d'Ivoire, revealing that Ghana will compete against Benin, Niger, and the host nation, Togo.The qualifiers, which are crucial for the Black Satellites as they seek to qualify for the 2025 U-20 AFCON, will be held from October 17 to 31, 2024. Ghana last participated in the tournament in 2021, when they emerged victorious under coach Karim Zito. They were unable to qualify for the last edition, which was won by Senegal in 2023.In addition to aiming for a return to the U-20 AFCON, this competition will also serve as qualifiers for the 2025 FIFA U-20 Men's World Cup. […]

Edem 4Style September 27, 2024

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Sports

Ghana’s Boxing Potential Outshines Football, Says Former Sports Minister.

Former Sports Minister Nii Lante Vanderpuye believes Ghana has greater potential in boxing than in football, especially with the recent emergence of talented young boxers from the northern regions of the country.Historically, boxing has been a prominent sport in Ghana, showcasing legendary fighters such as Azumah Nelson and David Kotey, who gained fame primarily in the southern part of the nation. Vanderpuye highlighted that the influx of boxers from the north could enhance the country's prospects in the sport.In an interview with JoySports, he stated, "We have the potential to become a much better sports nation through boxing than in football." He emphasized that many successful boxers he encountered in the Boxing League hailed from the north, attributing their success to their natural strength. However, he noted that they require training in technique and skill to maximize their potential.Vanderpuye praised […]

Edem 4Style September 27, 2024

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NORTHERN

Ghana’s Tamale Arts School Preserves Traditional Music and Dance.

In the heart of Tamale, Ghana, an arts school is playing a vital role in preserving the country’s rich cultural heritage, particularly traditional music and dance. As modern influences and globalized entertainment take center stage, the Tamale Arts School is working tirelessly to ensure that these important cultural expressions are not lost.The school focuses on teaching traditional drumming, dancing, and singing styles that are native to the Northern Region of Ghana. These art forms, often passed down through generations, serve as a means of storytelling, spiritual expression, and community bonding.By blending education with cultural preservation, the school helps students gain a deeper understanding of their history and heritage while equipping them with the skills to keep these traditions alive. The institution also collaborates with local communities and elders, inviting them to share their knowledge and contribute to the school's curriculum.Many […]

Edem 4Style September 27, 2024

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NORTH EAST

Meet the First Educated Man from Zambulkura in the North-East Region.

Zambulkura, a small town in Ghana's North-East Region, has long faced challenges in accessing education and healthcare. Despite various national programs aimed at improving these sectors, Zambulkura, located 20 kilometers from the regional capital Nalerigu, lacked both a school and a health facility.This changed when Maxwell Tidor Koligu, the town’s first resident to receive an education, returned home. After being sent to live with an aunt in the city, Koligu pursued his education and eventually became a civil servant. Upon returning to Zambulkura, he was enskinned as the chief and has since dedicated his resources to developing his hometown.In an interview, Chief Koligu described the dire conditions his people faced and his efforts to bring positive change. His initiative, "A Rescue Mission to Zambulkura," aims to rally support for ongoing education and health infrastructure projects. Koligu is calling on corporate […]

Edem 4Style September 27, 2024

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