Around this time last Friday night, I was well-seated in the Accra International Conference Centre, sipping a “free” coke and waiting for the first screening of  A Sting In A Tale, the latest movie from Sparrow Productions. After being bombarded with music from 4X4 and VIP which was heavily punctuated by ads from the movie [...]

A Sting In A Tale, the latest movie from Sparrow Productions premiers next weekend at Accra International Conference Centre in Ghana. It features Adjetey Anang, Lydia Forson, Majid Michel among others. A twisted tale of two unemployed graduates who embark on a journey to make it in a world where you need more than what [...]

Rodney Nkrumah-Boateng is the author of the book Abrokyir Nkomo: Reflections of a Ghanaian Immigrant which was launched in Accra Ghana recently. He has graciously shared an exclusive paragraph with me that is not included in the book and has given me the permission to publish it on this blog. It thus serves as an [...]

The newly-published book titled: “Abrokyir Nkomo. Reflections of a Ghanaian Immigrant” caught my eye at the bookshop inside Accra Mall over the weekend. I have found it very interesting so far. The back cover summarizes the subject matter: It is often claimed, half-jokingly, that Ghanaians have such a penchant for travelling abroad that there is [...]

My review of the Ghanaian movie “The Perfect Picture”. This movie is indeed picture perfect. Read why.

If there are any problems with the organization of the MTN Africa Cup of Nations (Ghana 2008) tournament, the artificial scarcity of match tickets will definitely be one of them. One simply can’t seem to get cogent information as to the whereabouts of the match tickets. They have suddenly grown wings and are now elusive [...]

The Black Stars of Ghana will be clashing with the Super Eagles of Nigeria this Sunday 3rd February 2008 at the Ohene Djan Stadium in Accra. It promises to be a touch encounter since the Black Stars will be playing on home soil and have lost no match so far while the Super Eagles will [...]

So far, Nigeria has not recorded a single goal in the MTN Africa Cup of Nations (Ghana 2008) football tournament and is about to witness an early exit unless of course they are able to beat Benin and beat them with a wide goal margin. To proceed, Cote d’Ivoire must at least draw with Mali. [...]

Today 20th January 2008 is the first day of the MTN African Cup of Nations (Ghana 2008) tournament. There would be a splendid opening ceremony today at the Accra Sports stadium as well as the opening match which would be between host country Ghana and a fellow West African nation Guinea. The Black Stars of [...]

The government in Ghana has confirmed that a member of parliament has been arrested in the United States for alleged involvement in drug smuggling.

Eric Amoateng was detained by the US authorities in connection with the alleged trafficking of 136 pounds of heroin, worth some $6m, a minister said.