Poetry Corner with Kwesi BISSUE: It's in the name 

“There are no Jazz Singers in this country…” said the lady at the other end of the phone call. We had just had a conversation about promoting a Jazz event and something led to her making this statement. But honestly, she made a very valid point, because there are a number of essential elements that must be present in a singer’s ‘singing’ before they can pass themselves off as an authentic jazz singer… clearly, the lady was aware of this fact and could distinguish between singers.

There is a tourism paradox unfolding in Ghana’s Volta Region almost every day, and now it is about Ho West.

Golda Naa Adaku Addo stopped measuring the problem and went upstream After 17 years measuring whether development interventions were working, Ghanaian strategist Golda Naa Adaku Addo went upstream, building a 12,000-acre farming enterprise while challenging the systems that keep women from controlling land, resources and economic power.

Wearing a vintage or original branded product often gives people a sense of pride and satisfaction. Many aspire to associate themselves with well-known brands, whether in clothing, shoes, medicines, cars, watches or other products. Owning a recognised brand can create a feeling of confidence, status, fulfilment and social acceptance.

Hospitality Awards Africa (HAA), the continent’s premier platform for celebrating excellence in hospitality and tourism, will host its 2026 edition in Lagos, Nigeria, on 24 October 2026 at the Sheraton Lagos Hotel, Ikeja.

When Nancy Agyeman Duah’s name was announced as the Overall Best Graduating Student of Ho Technical University’s Class of 2025, it marked the culmination of years of determination, sacrifice and perseverance. She graduated with a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.96 out of 4, earning a Bachelor of Technology in Hospitality Management and finishing at the top of her university.

Tex Styles Ghana Ltd, manufacturers of GTP and Woodin African textiles, last Friday, September 11, paid a courtesy visit to Her Majesty, the newly enstooled Asantehemaa of the Asante Kingdom, Nana Yaa Akyaa II, to extend congratulations and well wishes for her reign.

Energy, Resources and Industrials Lead at Deloitte Ghana, Gideon Ayi-Owoo, has made a strong case for the government to ensure policy certainty within the energy sector.