Yearly Archives: 2021

Gborbu Wulomo Shiste Commends Nana Addo Over Stance On LGBTQI

The Gborbu Wulomo Shitse, Wor-Lumor Konor Borketey Laweh Tsuru XXXIII has written to commend the President Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for his emphatic stance on the legalization of same-sex marriage in Ghana.    According to the Shitse, Nana Addo’s position of zero-tolerance on the matter is one that has heightened the …

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Akufo-Addo sacks Domelevo with compulsory retirement

President Nana Akufo-Addo has compulsorily retired embattled Auditor-General, Daniel Yao Domelevo, despite the latter claiming he is not yet 60 years. A letter signed by Nana Bediatuo Asante, Executive Secretary to the President on Wednesday, March 3, and addressed to Daniel Yao Domelevo said: “The attention of the President of the Republic has …

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Task team established to review visas, permits issued since 2004

Home Affairs Minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, has announced the establishment of a Ministerial Committee that will review all permits and visas issued since 2004. The Committee, said the Minister, comes three weeks after the Minister in Parliament expressed an intention to set up a task team to review some permits …

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Myanmar sees deadliest day as 38 protesters killed

At least 38 people were killed in Myanmar on Wednesday in what the UN described as the “bloodiest day” since the coup took place a month ago. UN envoy to Myanmar Christine Schraner Burgener said there was shocking footage coming out of the country. Witnesses said security forces opened fire …

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Reggae legend Bunny Wailer dies at 73

Reggae music legend Bunny Wailer has died. Born Neville Livingston, the singer 73 died in his native country of Jamaica. Wailer formed The Wailers in 1963 with the late Bob Marley and Peter Tosh. They would later catapult to fame with the album, “Catch a Fire.” According to Bunny Wailer’s …

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Accra Sports Stadium to host ES Setif vs Orlando Pirates tie

The Accra sports stadium has been chosen as the venue for next week’s Total CAF Confederation cup game between Algerian side ES Setif and Orlando Pirates from South Africa. The game, which was originally scheduled for Setif on March 10, 2021, has been moved to Accra because the Algerian government …

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Two persons on motorbike burnt to death

Two persons on a commercial motorbike have been burnt to death in a fatal crash with a commercial vehicle at Adawso in the Akuapem North Municipality of the Eastern Region. The accident occurred Tuesday, March 2, 2021, at about 8:00 pm. The bodies of the deceased persons have been deposited …

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