
History Of The Tongu People Of Ghana.
The Tongu people, an Ewe-speaking community, reside in the southern Volta Region of Ghana. The name “Tongu” originates from the Ewe words ‘tor’ (river) and ‘ngu’ (near), translating to “near the river.” This name aptly describes the Ewe inhabitants living along the Volta River, where fishing and farming have traditionally been their primary occupations, especially…


JUAPONG, Ghana: All You Need To Know Before You Visit.
Juapong is a vibrant and growing urban town located in the North Tongu district of the Volta Region. It is also part of the Dorfor traditional area, known for its rich cultural heritage and dynamic community. The residents of Juapong are predominantly engaged in small-scale businesses, particularly in agriculture and petty enterprises. This entrepreneurial spirit…


Digital Media Advocate Jonilar Questions Meta’s Commitment to African Creatives.
Jonilar, a prominent digital media journalist and passionate advocate for the advancement of the creative industry in Ghana, has once again sparked a crucial conversation on social media. Known for his previous campaigns advocating for the monetization of Facebook, the inclusion of digital music education in Ghanaian schools, and the establishment of a local music…


Volta DJ Awards Launches 4th Edition; Releases Full List Of Categories.
The Volta DJ Awards is proud to announce the categories for its prestigious awards ceremony which happens to be the 4th edition. This year’s edition saw the introduction of new category(Pub/Club of the Year), taking out some categories and also the merging of some of the categories, recognizing excellence in the DJ industry in the…
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[Jonilar’s Take] Content Monetization: What Musicians, Labels & The Media Need To Know.
1. Previously, musicians and their labels didn’t realize that when you use their songs in your content, it can be an effective way of promoting them, especially when the song complements your video. 2. However, with the growing focus on intellectual property and copyright globally, the reality is heavy 3. Now, when I use your…


Range Media Is Redefining Live Streaming In Ghana
With Excellence And Innovation Technology together with the introduction of new media has certainly opened a new door of innovation for live streaming in Ghana and beyond. However, getting the right team of professionals to achieve your desired type of streaming can be exhausting here in Ghana if you hire the wrong company. The good…


Oti region: Maltiti Foundation Empowers Women in Banda with Investment Capital
Banda, Ghana – In a remarkable show of support for women’s empowerment and community development, the Maltiti Foundation has provided investment capital to 30 women in Banda. Each recipient received a grant of one thousand Ghana cedis, as part of the Foundation’s ongoing efforts to uplift and strengthen local communities. The founder of the Maltiti…


Tongu Chiefs Union Hosts Media Launch for Inaugural Event.
The Tongu Chiefs Union held a media launch on the 7th of July, 2024, to announce their inaugural event scheduled for August 19th to 24th, 2024, in Juapong. Chiefs and queen mothers from all 13 traditional areas, including Volo, Torgorme, Vume, Sokpoe, Tefle, Bakpa, Battor, Mepe, Fodzoku, Akave, Fievie, Dorfor, Mafi Adidome, and Agave, were…


Jonilar’s Take: Why Elon Musk Is Not Happy With Apple’s New Partnership With OpenAI To Integrate ChatGPT.
1. Elon Musk’s Reaction: Elon Musk criticized Apple’s announcement of integrating OpenAI into its operating system, calling it an “unacceptable security violation” and threatening to ban Apple devices from his companies. 2. Visitor Restrictions: Musk stated that visitors to his companies would need to check their Apple devices at the door, where they would be…


Nurturing Football Talents; Ziope Senior High School Leads The Way.
It is not often said about a Senior High School having a Soccer Academy competing in a recognized Football Association’s league. Ziope Senior High School has set the pace to be the first Senior High School in the Volta Region to form a football team. The team, ZIOSEC SA currently plays in the Agotime Ziope…


