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NDC Supporters in Volta Region Hold Symbolic Funeral for NPP After Election Defeat

Supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Agotime, Volta Region, held a symbolic funeral ceremony on December 7 to mark what they saw as the defeat and burial of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) following the general elections. The event, which combined satire with traditional funeral rites, was a vivid display of the region's discontent with the ruling party. Participants in the funeral ceremony wore black and red outfits, symbolizing mourning and the burial of the NPP’s tenure. The symbolic event was not just a protest but also a traditional celebration, where NDC supporters gathered to perform funeral rites that marked the end of the NPP's time in office. Mock coffins, adorned with inscriptions that highlighted grievances against the NPP government, were paraded as part of the funeral procession. The coffin and its accompanying messages made clear the frustrations felt by many in the region, reflecting on the NPP’s perceived failures, particularly during its time ...

SARKODIE SHUTS DOWN PARIS: Rapper is Highly-Anticipated Performance Canceled at Last Minute

EaglePlug, the international engagements agency for Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie has disclosed the cancellation of the rapper’s much-anticipated appearance at the Station Afrique (Africa Fan Zone) event in Paris which was scheduled for Friday, August 9. A statement released on Friday, August 9 explained that the reason for the cancellation of the performance on the day of the event was due to the fact that the event organizers did not fulfil their end of the bargain in the contract signed two months prior. EaglePlug stated that although they made every attempt to guarantee Sarkodie could perform, the event management organization failed to meet the requirements needed for the performance to continue. “EaglePlug , in good faith, took every possible step to ensure that Sarkodie and his team could travel to Paris in anticipation of the agency honouring its part of the agreement. However, despite repeated assurances from the agency that all issues would be resolved upon our arrival in Paris, ...