Bank of Ghana ends 2025 with international reserves hitting record $13.8bn
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) ended 2025 with its international reserves reaching a record $13.8 billion, JoyBusiness has learnt. Sources say the reserves could have risen to about $14.2 billion if not for Eurobond payments made in December 2025 on…Read more
My daughter asked if I was a thief — Kwesi Nyantakyi on ‘Number 12’ exposé
Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) president Kwesi Nyantakyi has described the personal and professional impact of investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw’s exposé on his life as “irreparable,” while urging the journalist to leave him out of his conscience. Speaking on the…Read more
Ghana Blind Union Members empowered at 7th New Year party in Takoradi
Online news portal 233times.net has once again reaffirmed its commitment to social responsibility and inclusive development with the successful hosting of the 7th edition of the New Year Party for members of the Ghana Blind Union (Western Region Chapter) in Takoradi. The event, held…Read more
Cut Presidential age limit from 40 to 30yrs – CRC proposes
The Constitution Review Committee has recommended a major constitutional amendment to reduce the minimum age required to contest the presidency from 40 years to 30 years, a move aimed at expanding political participation and reflecting Ghana’s youthful population. The proposal…Read more
Sarkodie recounts terrible ‘wee biscuit’ experience in US
Celebrated Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie has left fans in stitches after recounting a troubling ‘wee biscuit’ experience he had while on a trip to the United States of America for a show. Speaking on Hitz FM, the rapper shared details of…Read more
Gold price climbs above $4,400 to hit record high
The gold price has hit another record high, trading above $4,400 (£3,275) an ounce for the first time. The price of the precious metal has risen on expectations the US central bank will cut interest rates further next year, analysts…Read more
Constitutional Review Committee proposes 5-year presidential term in Ghana
The Constitutional Review Committee has proposed a five-year presidential term in Ghana. The committee noted that the current four-year term is too short. It also said it did not find a place for a third term for a sitting president…Read more
Nana Kwesi Coomson wins 'Humanitarian Young Philanthropist' of the year
Corporate communications and corporate social responsibility executive, Nana Kwesi Coomson, has been honoured with the Humanitarian Young Philanthropist of the Year (Male) Award at the 5th edition of the Western Gospel Awards, held on 20th December, 2025, at the serene Western Atlantic Hotel in Takoradi. The…Read more
Kofi Kinaata’s ‘Made in Taadi 2025’ draws over 65,000 and sets Christmas pace in Takoradi
The 2025 edition of the Made in Taadi Concert, hosted by multiple award-winning artiste Kofi Kinaata, lived up to its billing as one of Ghana’s biggest music events, drawing over 65,000 patrons to the Takoradi Sports Club on Friday, December 20, 2025. The highly anticipated concert, which…Read more
Wenette Hope Foundation impacts lives through ‘Bronya Attire’ project
The Wenette Hope Foundation has successfully organised the 2nd Edition of its Bronya Attire Project, a Christmas outreach initiative aimed at promoting health, dignity and skills development among vulnerable children. The event, held on 13th December at the Great Missions…Read more
Sarkodie, Medikal lead star-studded line-up for Kofi Kinaata’s 2025 Made in Taadi Concert
Multiple award-winning Ghanaian musician, Kofi Kinaata, has officially announced the artistes billed to perform at the 2025 edition of his…
NEWS
NSS to lock registration system on Friday with 50% of personnel yet to report – Deputy DG
The National Service Scheme (NSS) will shut down its registration system on Friday, with half of this year’s deployed personnel…
Ghana offers free visas for participants of Diaspora Summit 2025
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that participants of the Diaspora Summit 2025 will receive free visas ahead of…
ENTERTAINMENT
Eminem sues Australian beach brand 'Swim Shady'
US rapper Eminem has taken legal action against an Australian beachwear company called Swim Shady, saying its name is too…
Westline Entertainment launches 9th edition of Western Music Awards in Tarkwa
The 9th edition of the prestigious Western Music Awards has been officially launched at the Goldfields Club House in Tarkwa…
It costs up to $300,000 to launch new artiste in Mavins - Don Jazzy
Music producer and Mavin Records chief Don Jazzy has revealed the steep investment required to launch a fresh artist into…
LIFESTYLE
Your pillow is silently destroying your neck: The shocking discovery by Japan's leading Pain Expert
When renowned Japanese pain specialist Dr. Hiroshi Tanaka made his shocking discovery at the Tokyo Spine Institute, even his colleagues couldn't believe…
TECHNOLOGY
Don't blindly trust what AI tells you - Google's Sundar Pichai
People should not "blindly trust" everything AI tools tell them, the boss of Google's parent company Alphabet has told the…
BUSINESS
MTN loses case against NCA
The Accra High Court has dismissed the case by MTN, which was seeking the court to quash the decision by…
MUSICS
POLITICS
'First minister to bring scandal to my gov't will be hanged on a cross and will not resurrect' - Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his administration’s determination to deal firmly with corruption, warning ministers that any official who brings a scandal to his government will face uncompromising consequences. Addressing the Christian Council of Ghana when they paid a…
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OPINION
Dilemma of Tadi Bloggers and expectations of Radio Presenters and Industry players
The distasteful conversation in the entertainment space where there is an undue expectation from industry players, particularly some Radio Presenters…
‘Takoradi Gospel Influencers’ and their ‘libido’ to counsel on social media
The social media space has afforded users the opportunity to be vocal and address issues of…
What’s the agenda of Tadi Entertainment Review Shows for Creative Arts or it is Accra stories as usual?
From as early as 10am on Saturdays to as late as 6pm, the media space in…
How pettiness and clash of ownership crippled ‘Westside Legacy’
Hardly would any song which is five years old or more and brewed from a Western…
‘Takoradi is one way when it comes to supporting Artistes’ – Such an ungrateful statement
A WhatsApp conversation with an Artiste Manager this morning (Monday 1St June, 2020) has provoked this piece.…
LISTS
World’s Billionaires List - The Richest In 2025
Another year, another set of records for the world's billionaire class. Forbes has been scanning the globe for billionaires since…
The world’s most powerful passports for 2021
A WhatsApp conversation with an Artiste Manager this morning (Monday 1St June, 2020) has provoked this piece.…
Full list: Dangote remains Africa’s richest man for 9th time
A WhatsApp conversation with an Artiste Manager this morning (Monday 1St June, 2020) has provoked this piece.…
Prez. Akufo-Addo, Bishop Dag Heward-Mills, others named in 2019 list of 100 Most Reputable People on Earth
A WhatsApp conversation with an Artiste Manager this morning (Monday 1St June, 2020) has provoked this piece.…
Net worth of Africa’s wealthiest drop on Forbes list
A WhatsApp conversation with an Artiste Manager this morning (Monday 1St June, 2020) has provoked this piece.…
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