Author: Iddriss Ajanak Misbah
Samuel Maama Marquaye in Ghana for Traditional Dance and Drumming Research. Samuel Maama Marquaye has returned to Ghana with a clear purpose: to deepen his research into traditional drumming and dance, reconnect with cultural roots, and preserve knowledge that continues to shape his work across continents. The January 2026 research trip reflects a lifelong commitment to authenticity, cultural preservation, and community-centered artistic practice. For Marquaye, dance is more than performance; it is history, identity, and shared human expression. “A dance is simply a movement,” he often says. “If you can walk, you can dance. If you can talk, you can…
Antoine Semenyo Completes Transfer to Manchester City. Ghanaian forward Antoine Semenyo has officially completed his transfer to Manchester City, marking a major milestone in his football career and a proud moment for Ghana. The move from AFC Bournemouth to the Premier League giants places Semenyo among the elite players in world football. His signing further strengthens Ghana’s representation at the highest level of European football. Antoine Semenyo Completes Transfer to Manchester City. This Friday the Sky Blues announced the deal which is expected to have cost an initial €72 million plus €1.7m in potential add-ons. The Ghanaian arrives having already…
Stonebwoy Attends AFRIMA Awards Events in Nigeria. Ghanaian music superstar Stonebwoy was in Lagos, Nigeria, as part of activities surrounding the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA), Africa’s biggest celebration of music and culture. AFRIMA brings together top African artistes, industry executives, and global stakeholders, providing a platform to celebrate African creativity and excellence. Stonebwoy’s presence further highlighted Ghana’s consistent representation at major continental events. Stonebwoy Attends AFRIMA Awards Events in Nigeria Over the years, the BHIM Nation president has remained one of Ghana’s strongest musical exports, continuously flying the national flag on international platforms.
Stonebwoy Performs at AFCON Fan Zone in Tanger, Represents Ghana on Global Stage. Despite the Ghana Black Stars’ inability to qualify for the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), Ghana’s presence was strongly felt through music as award-winning artiste Stonebwoy performed at the AFCON Fan Zone at Villa Harris Park in Tanger. The performance attracted football fans and music lovers from across Africa, as Stonebwoy delivered energetic performances that showcased Ghana’s rich music culture. His appearance reaffirmed Ghana’s influence beyond football, proving that music remains a powerful tool for national representation. Stonebwoy Performs at AFCON Fan Zone in Tanger Stonebwoy’s…
Ghana’s Evolving Social Media Trends. Ghana is experiencing a major transformation in digital communication and online behavior. Social media has become one of the strongest tools for business, entertainment, education, and brand growth. With more young people getting access to smartphones, mobile money, and affordable internet bundles, the digital space in Ghana is expanding fast. In 2025, several social media trends are defining how Ghanaians create, consume, and interact with content online. This article explores the biggest social media trends shaping Ghana right now and how they influence youth, businesses, creators, and organizations. 1. Short-Form Videos Are Dominating the Scene…
AI Agents Transforming Digital Work, Artificial Intelligence continues to shape the world, but in 2025 one of the strongest trends is the rise of AI Agents. These powerful digital assistants are transforming the way individuals, businesses, and organizations work. Unlike normal software or mobile apps, AI agents can think, plan, and take action on their own. This ability to operate independently makes them one of the most important tools in modern technology, automation, and digital productivity. This article explains what AI agents are, why they are trending globally, how they are being used, and why Ghana must pay attention to…
Ghana, long dubbed the “Gold Coast of Africa,” is now grappling with a new crisis: skyrocketing levels of mercury and arsenic contamination in soils, water, crops, and human bodies. A recent study by Pure Earth and Ghana’s Environmental Protection Authority has sounded alarm bells—some readings are dozens to hundreds of times above World Health Organization (WHO) safety limits. As artisanal gold mining surges, driven by high global bullion prices, communities across major mining zones are facing invisible threats that may prove more devastating than the visible ravages of “galamsey.” This article unpacks the key findings, health implications, government responses, and…
Top Technology Trends in 2025: AI, Chips, 6G & More Technology is evolving at an unprecedented pace in 2025. From Agentic AI and AI chips to 6G networks, smart glasses, and green tech, the digital landscape is being reshaped daily. Businesses, developers, and consumers must stay updated to thrive in this new era. 1. Agentic AI: The Next Leap Agentic AI represents a new generation of autonomous AI agents that go beyond answering questions — they can complete tasks end-to-end. For example, OpenAI’s ChatGPT Agents can research a topic, book flights, or order products online with minimal human oversight. Case…
Apostle Kwadwo Safo Kantanka: Ghana’s Star Innovator (1948-2025). Apostle Dr. Kwadwo Safo Kantanka, affectionately called the Star of Africa, was one of Ghana’s most iconic inventors, industrialists, and religious leaders. Known for founding the Kristo Asafo Mission and Kantanka Automobile, his life story continues to inspire generations of Ghanaians. His death on 11 September 2025 marked the end of an era, but his legacy will keep shaping Ghana’s future for years to come. Early Life and Background Born on 26 August 1948 in Bom near Kensere, in the Bekwai District of Ghana’s Ashanti Region, Kwadwo Safo displayed an early…
Stonebwoy’s The Torcher EP Story. In the world of Afro-dancehall, Ghana has been a shining light. The music industry in the country has given birth to talents who blend reggae, dancehall, Afrobeats, and local rhythms into sounds that move across Africa and beyond. Among these stars, Stonebwoy, born Livingstone Etse Satekla, has stood tall. He has not only remained relevant but also carried the weight of Ghanaian dancehall on his shoulders. With his latest project, The Torcher EP, Stonebwoy once again proves his consistency, creativity, and cultural impact. This article explores the EP in detail. It looks at the build-up,…