Nigeria’s very own culinary superstar, Hilda Baci, has added yet another massive feather to her cap. Guinness World Records has officially named her a Guinness World Records Icon, making her the first Nigerian to receive this specific global honour. This prestigious global recognition is reserved for exceptional individuals whose record-breaking achievements go beyond the numbers…
AfroTalks Kigali 2026 highlighted a powerful shift taking place across the continent: Africans are increasingly looking inward for opportunities, partnerships, innovation, and growth. The event brought together entrepreneurs, investors, policymakers, creatives, and business leaders from across Africa, creating a platform for meaningful conversations about the future of the continent. One of the strongest themes that…
Ghanaian entrepreneur and luxury watchmaker Anthony Mensah Dzamefe, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Caveman Watches, has earned a coveted feature in the Forbes Africa Ghana 2026: Africa Undiscovered Edition, marking another significant milestone in the brand’s journey from Accra to the global luxury market. The feature, headlined “Redefining Luxury from Accra,” celebrates Caveman Watches’…
Starr FM’s Master turntable DJ, DJ Mono has been named Iconic National DJ of the Year at the prestigious Ghana Youth Excellence Awards (GYEA) 2026, capping off a remarkable period of recognition for the talented disc jockey. The award ceremony, which celebrates outstanding young achievers across various fields, took place on Friday, May 29, 2026,…
Mayor Muriel Bowser, Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, Prof. P.L.O. Lumumba, African Ambassadors, Investors and Business Leaders to Shape the Future of Africa–U.S. Economic Cooperation. The Global Initiative for the Advancement of Africa (GIAA), a U.S.-based nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing Africa’s economic transformation through strategic partnerships, trade promotion, investment facilitation, and leadership engagement, is proud to…
Ghanaian broadcaster and media personality Anita Akuffo has set social media buzzing after sharing beautiful pre-wedding photos with her soon-to-be husband, Ghanaian musical artist, Opoku Sanaa. In an Instagram post shared on Wednesday, May 20, Anita gave fans a glimpse into her upcoming journey to marriage with a series of elegant and heartwarming photos. She…
Ghana football icon and former Black Stars captain, Asamoah Gyan, has officially embarked on a new chapter of national service after being unveiled as Ambassador for Ghana’s National Teams and Colts Football by the Football Association at a colourful and well-attended ceremony in Accra on Wednesday night. Held at the Pelican Hotel, the occasion celebrated the remarkable legacy…
In a strategic move ahead of AfroTalks Kigali 2026, the AfroTalks team paid a high-level courtesy call to the Ghana High Commission Kigali, reinforcing diplomatic alignment and institutional support for the upcoming Pan-African convening. The engagement focused on strengthening collaboration between AfroTalks and the Ghanaian mission in Rwanda, particularly around advancing youth participation, intra-African trade,…
Ghanaian visual artist Ibrahim Mahama has been awarded the 2026 Arnold Bode Prize in Kassel, one of Germany’s most respected honours in contemporary art and an award closely tied to the legacy of documenta. The award, announced by his gallery White Cube, comes with a cash prize of €10,000 and places Mahama among a select…
Ghanaian broadcaster and women’s advocate Oheneyere Gifty Anti has been honoured with the prestigious Head of State Legacy and GADIA Award on March 31, 2026, presented personally by President John Dramani Mahama. The award recognizes her decades-long contributions to media, women’s empowerment, and national development. The award ceremony, held on March 31, 2026, was marked…
