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By DJ Edu & Catherine FellowsThis is Africa, BBC World Service37 minutes agoimage source, Fabrice MabillotMusic icon Angélique Kidjo celebrates 40 years in music this year – marking the occasion with a concert at London’s Royal Albert Hall.When we caught up with the Beninois superstar, who has released 16 albums and won five Grammy Awards, she told us that since childhood she was driven by curiosity. “My nickname was ‘When, Why, How?’. I want to figure things out, figure out my place in this world… And I hate being bored,” she said.”If I’m bored, God help you, don’t be with…

Nana Obiri Boahen, a leading member of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), has warned the party against imposing parliamentary candidates on its supporters. He further said that no sitting MPs should be protected as the party prepares to elect parliamentary candidates in parliamentary constituencies on January 20, 2024. Nana Obiri Boaeng told the Daily Graphic: “If done poorly, the election of parliamentary candidates will lead the party to the opposition.” He therefore called for a level playing field for all parliamentary aspirants in the party to ensure a smooth and transparent process. record “In 2000, the National Democratic Congress…

The critical intersection of illicit financial flows (IFF) and political economy has been highlighted by a researcher from the Department of Political Science at the University of Ghana. Abigail Tetteh Yankey, speaking at a forum on “Curbing IFFs to Finance Development” held on Thursday, November 16, at the AH Hotel in Accra, traced the emergence of the illicit financial flows agenda back to the Global Tax Justice Movement in 2000. He emphasized that corruption is not limited to lower-income countries and highlighted the significant impact of “commercial tax evasion”, which goes beyond the flows associated with bribery. Political consensus to…

NAPLES, Fla. — Nine-time LPGA Tour winner Anna Nordqvist is near the top of the leaderboard at the CME Group Tour Championship after opening her week at Tiburón Golf Club with a 7-under 65 that saw her bogey and eight little birds. Nordqvist got off to a good start, making four birdies in her first seven holes, including a pair of back-to-back birdies on holes 6 and 7 to turn in 32. He grabbed another birdie on the par-4 10th hole to move to 5-under and picked up two more birdies on Nos. 12 and 14 to move to 7-under…

Tech in Ghana, the leading platform dedicated to building and strengthening Ghana’s tech ecosystem, is gearing up for its much-anticipated 12th edition. Since its inception in 2017, Tech in Ghana has been instrumental in championing the country’s pioneering entrepreneurs and founders. while fostering global collaboration, knowledge sharing and networking among industry leaders, decision makers, investors and startups. Scheduled just before the holiday season, on Tuesday 28 November and Wednesday 29 November, the platform’s upcoming event will feature a special stage and exhibition at the Accra Digital Centre, providing a dynamic space for an extraordinary gathering of guests. united by a…

Nana Agradaa opened up about her health issues as she revealed why she has been away from social media and church activities He said he had been in a coma for seven days and dismissed rumors that he had suffered a stroke Many Ghanaians advised her while others shared their views on the revelations she made in the videoThe founder of Heaven Way Ministries, Evangelist Patricia Asiedu, formerly known as Nana Agradaa, has opened up about her health issues in a recent video. Nana Agradaa is hospitalized. Image credit: GHPage TVSource: YoutubeNana Agradaa talks about health issuesEvangelist Mama Pat, as…

As director and head of the Ghana Film Agency, Juliet Yaa Asadewa Asade said she always had the same feeling when she attended international industry events: African cinema had so much more to offer.The CEO of the Ghana National Film Authority, Asante joined forces with Nigerian and other African filmmakers and distributors this week in the Ghanaian capital to discuss how the continent’s industry can do just that. Africa’s film and audiovisual businesses generate about $5 billion a year but could potentially reach $20 billion and create 20 million jobs, according to the UN cultural agency UNESCO citing a pan-African…

Majority Leader Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu called for a national dialogue on the need to reduce the number of civil servants. said in an interview with JoyNews’ PM Expressthe current number of about 700,000 people is too high and is affecting the national revenue. He therefore called for a national dialogue to urge the people to rationalize and come up with alternative means to secure jobs for the people, but said it would not be a burden to the government. “Can we just keep going? Or do we need to streamline it? So this is a really serious conversation that needs…

Christians of different denominations, professions and various interests are to assess the impact of political parties on Ghana’s democratic experience in light of the expectations of citizens and the constitutional obligations imposed on the state or government. They will analyze the impact of political parties on various aspects of national life, including the church, the three branches of government, the public and private sectors, the media, and on citizens and national development. Advocates of Christ Ghana (A4CG), the convenors of this forum are confident that these discussions will raise the level of accountability imposed on political parties and appointees, improve…

By Will Pickworth For Mailonline 17:04 16 November 2023, updated 18:02 16 November 2023 Share or comment on this article: Tyson Fury has insisted his fight against Francis Ngannou was a success, despite many blaming the Gypsy King’s supposedly underwhelming performance. Ngannou’s fight with Fury has been the talk of the boxing world since the former MMA star took on the Gypsy King by the end of last month in Riyadh.It was Ngannou’s first time in the boxing ring, but he showed no signs of being a novice before Fury won a 94-95, 95-94, 96-93 split decision.However, Fury’s victory in…