US President-elect Joe Biden has condemned Donald Trump’s refusal to accept defeat in the presidential election, saying it sent “a horrible message about who we are as a country”. Mr Biden said he was confident Mr Trump knew he was not going to win and had shown “incredible irresponsibility”. There …
Read More »[PHOTOS]: Three Injured In Fire Outbreak At Sekondi Fishing Bay
Three persons have suffered severe injuries following a fire outbreak at the Sekondi Fishing bay in the Western Region. Several fishing gears have also been burnt into ashes due to the fire outbreak that occurred on Thursday, November 19, 2020. The Sekondi Fire Command subsequently managed to bring …
Read More »Gov’t targets diasporans to invest in economy
Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has said the government will implement deliberate policies to attract diaspora investors to invest in the Ghanaian economy. He said that the government has already started attracting foreign investors into the country. Speaking on the sidelines of the Diaspora Business Breakfast meeting organized by the Ghana Investment Promotion …
Read More »VIDEO: I slept with Nayas 1 only once – Ernest Opoku finally tells his side of the story
Ghanaian Gospel musician, Ernest Opoku Jnr, has opened up on his relationship with Nayas 1. Years ago, Ernest Opoku and Nayas became the talk of the town after their relationship ended. A lot of allegations were levelled against the Gospel musician, but he kept mute. It got to a time …
Read More »Ofori-Atta was in my house while I wrote Agyapa report – Amidu
Ex-Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu has revealed that Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta was in his house on 21 October 2020 while he (Amidu) was compiling his corruption and anti-corruption risk assessment report on the controversial Agyapa Royalties deal. Mr Amidu, in an exclusive interview with Accra-based Citi FM’s Umaru Sanda Amadu, also wondered why there …
Read More »NDC accuses gov’t of plotting to kill Amidu
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has alleged that some members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government are threatening the life of Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu who just resigned. Speaking at a press conference held by NDC in Accra Thursday, the Communications Director, Sammy Gyamfi, revealed that the NDC received a tape Thursday afternoon …
Read More »Three girls dead after drowning in ‘galamsey’ pit at Banaso
Three teenage girls have been found dead at Banaso, a farming community near Enchi in the Aowin Municipality of the Western North Region after drowning in a ‘galamsey’ pit. Ophelia Tawiah, 12, Maaku, 13 and 14-year-old Linda Manu met their untimely death while mining on the ‘galamsey’ site Thursday evening, …
Read More »Two aides of ex-president Rawlings reportedly picked up by BNI
Two aides of the late former President Jerry John Rawlings have been picked up by officers of the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) from their homes. It is unclear why the two, Barbara and Thelma, were picked up by the BNI operatives on Thursday, November 19. A daughter of one of the …
Read More »Uganda’s opposition presidential candidate arrested over violation of coronavirus rules
Police in Uganda on Wednesday arrested opposition presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi over violation of COVID-19 safety measures, according to media reports. New Vision newspaper reported that Kyagulanyi, head of National Unity Platform party, was apprehended in the eastern district of Luuka where he was scheduled to campaign ahead of the 2021 general …
Read More »I’ve never been to Germany – Amidu rubbishes Ken Agyapong claims
Ghana’s former Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu has rubbished claims by Assin Central Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong that there are medical records of him(Amidu) from Germany. The lawmaker speaking on the ‘Seat Show’ on Net 2 TV on Wednesday night, alleged that Martin Amidu has a medical problem for which …
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