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Creative Arts Fund to be ready this year – Nana Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has confirmed that the foundations for the passing of the Creative Arts Fund Bill have been laid. Speaking at the...
Kafui Danku - Source: GBC

Next NDC gov’t to set up Creative Arts fund

Ghanaian actress, Kafui Danku has said the next National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration will set up a Creative Arts Fund to support industry players.In...

Mary Asiedu: Ghana’s creative arts industry and crowd funding

In the past years, crowding funding in Ghana's creative arts industry has become prevalent as players are seen or heard raising funds for their...
Kwame A Plus

Creative Arts Ministry is secretly giving funds to some industry players – A Plus...

Politician cum musician, Kwame A Plus, has alleged that the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts is providing funds to some creatives in...

Zylofon Media’s $1m fund for Creative Arts industry sensible – Mark Okraku

Mark Okraku Mantey, Music Producer and Programmes Manager of Hitz FM, has commended Zylofon media for providing financial aid to artistes in the Creative...

Hassan Ayariga outlines 10 policy ideas for creative industry

The All People's Congress (APC) has proffered some ideas for the creative arts industry ahead of the December 7, 2024 election.These ideas covers areas...

Funding issues stalled construction of five amphitheatres – Okraku-Mantey on NPP promise [Video]

Deputy Tourism Minister, Mark Okraku-Mantey, has admitted that the construction of five amphitheatres promised by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government has stalled due...

Lack of funds stalled amphitheaters’ construction – Okraku-Mantey on NPP manifesto promise

Deputy Tourism Minister, Mark Okraku Mantey, has admitted that the construction of five amphitheaters promised by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government has stalled...

You’ve failed the creative industry – Sadiq Abdullai tells NPP gov’t

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary candidate for Okaikoi Central, Sadiq Abdullai Abu, has strongly criticised the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) for failing...

National Theatre hosts 2024 Performing Arts conference (Photos)

The National Theatre of Ghana on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, held its Annual Conference of Performing Arts at the British Council, Accra.Themed "A Rich...

Rex Omar claims Creative Arts Agency operating without legal framework [Video]

Legendary musician Rex Omar has accused the Creative Arts Agency of operating illegally for several years due to the absence of a proper legal...

Don’t divert drought relief funds to NPP sympathisers – Mahama

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has issued a strong warning that his party will not tolerate any attempts...

NDC 2024 Manifesto: Mahama outlines policy ideas for creative economy

A few months after highlighting over twenty policy ideas for Ghana’s tourism, arts and culture, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has officially launched the...

NDC 2024 Manifesto: Mahama outlines policies for creative economy

A few months after highlighting over twenty policy ideas for Ghana’s tourism, arts and culture, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has officially launched the...

NPP promises to establish Travel Protocol Service for creatives

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has stated in their 2024 manifesto, plans to give creatives special travel privileges.In their manifesto which was launched on...

Mahama outlines major initiatives for Ghana’s creative arts sector

Former President John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), unveiled an ambitious plan to rejuvenate Ghana’s creative industry during a...

John Mahama promises fund for ageing artistes

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has promised to create a fund for ageing creatives if he takes over...

Here are 22 of John Mahama’s policy ideas for arts and tourism

The Presidential candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Dramani Mahama, has highlighted some of the policies he intends to implement for the...

Mahama outlines over 20 plans for arts and tourism ahead of 2024 election

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Dramani Mahama, has highlighted some of the policies he intends to implement for the creative economy...

Calling all creatives! New free eLearning platform helps you turn your passion into profit

At this month’s SoCreative Summit 2024, the British Council (www.BritishCouncil.org) launched its hotly anticipated new eLearning platform, SoCreative; a series of free online courses...

We need a comprehensive data on the culture and creative sector– GCF to Egyapa Mercer

The Minister-designate for Tourism, Arts, and Culture, Andrew Egyapa Mercer has met with the leadership of the Ghana Culture Forum to discuss the prospects of the...
University of Ghana’s Performing Arts building left to rot

Stalled for 20 years: University of Ghana’s Performing Arts building left to rot

A blanket of dust, as thick as the memories it enshrines, engulfs the visitor. The air, once filled with the promise of creative zeal,...

Idris Elba calls on BoG Governor to discuss support for creative arts industry

An eight-member delegation from the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) led by Hollywood actor, Dr. Idris Elba and the SDF Chief Executive Officer, Denelle Dixon,...

Bawumia announces juicy package for creative arts industry

The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia says he will give tax incentives to film producers and musicians if voted...

“Democreatives”: CDD-Ghana to promote democracy with creative arts

In its 25-year journey, the Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has predominantly engaged with state institutions and actors in the promotion of democracy...

Afreximbank launches African gastronomy and culinary arts programme

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) today in Cairo launched an African Gastronomy and Culinary Arts Programme under its Creative Africa Nexus Initiative (CANEX).Launched...

Creation Africa Ghana: Shatta Wale lauds French Embassy for move to support creatives

Dancehall king Shatta, Wale has extended his appreciation to the French Embassy in Ghana for its initiative to support young creatives in the arts...

Afreximbank announces $1-billion African Film Fund

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) is working on the establishment of a $1-billion African Film Fund to be launched in 2024 to support the...

Creative industry is the only serious sector in Ghana yet overlooked – Bulldog

Artiste manager, Lawrence Nana Asiamah Hanson, popularly known as Bulldog, says the creative sector is the only serious area with a thriving business in...

NAM 1’s latest response to Menzgold customer who requested for locked up funds

The Chief Executive Officer of the defunct Menzgold gold-trading firm, Nana Appiah Mensah, has urged customers who have their investment folded to be patient...
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2022 FIFA World Cup Prize fund & participation importance

FIFA World Cup 2022 will be taking place in Qatar with the tournament starting on 21st November with the final to be played on...
Mrs Barbara Oteng Gyasi Minister Of Tourism Creative Arts And Culture

Creative Arts Industry Bill passed into law

Parliament has passed the Creative Arts Bill, expected to accelerate the growth of the sector, into law.The law amongst others establishes the Creative Arts...
Mark Okraku Mantey

Govt committed to building creative arts sector in 2nd term – Okraku Mantey [Video]

The President of the Creative Arts Council, Mark Okraku Mantey, has revealed plans by the government to fulfill its promises to the creative sector...

Bullet ‘frustrated’; starts social media rants again!

Rufftown Record boss, Ricky Osei Agyemang, known in showbiz as Bullet, has planned on taking a drastic decision if Ghana's creative arts industry does...

NDC’s 17 promises to the Creative Arts Industry

Although being a potential source for employment generation, wealth creation and skill development in the country, the Creative Arts Industry is often sidelined in...
Many touring and gigging musicians have had all their work cancelled for the forseeable future (Getty Images)

UK’s £2.5m musicians’ fund runs out of cash

A £2.5m fund set up to help musicians during the coronavirus crisis is set to run out of cash after just five days.More than...
President of the Creative Arts Council, Mark Okraku-Mantey

Don’t fight Creative Arts Council; support us to get bill passed – Mark Okraku...

President of the Creative Arts Council, Mark Okraku Mantey, is calling on all members of the industry to help push the passage of the...
President Akufo-Addo cuts sod for Creative Arts SHS

Akufo-Addo cuts sod for Creative Arts SHS

President Nana Akufo-Addo, has cut the sod for the construction of a Creative Arts Senior High School (SHS), to be located in Kwadaso, in the...

Bawumia meets MUSIGA to talk creative arts

Some members of the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) met with Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Friday, July 12, 2019, at the Jubilee...

Creative arts can take Ghana to greater heights if… – George Quaye

Many stakeholders of the creative arts industry have...