A saloon car caught fire on the Legon bypass on the morning of Thursday, August 19, 2021. The driver of the Toyota Yaris with the registration number GX 2031-21, could not hold back his tears due to the intensity of the damage. He has also denied overspeeding as earlier speculated …
Read More »‘God has forgiven you’ – Kufuor tells ‘liar’ Allotey Jacobs
• Allotey says he has gone to Kufuor’s to seek forgiveness • The former President granted his wish and hoped that it will be a lesson for all politicians • Allotey confessed to lying against John Agyekum Kufuor Bernard Allotey Jacobs, the former Central Regional chairman of the National Democratic Congress has finally met …
Read More »Silenced, not gone: How CSM continues to linger behind COVID-19
Every year, tens of people die from the deadly Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM) disease in Northern Ghana especially the Upper West Region. The annual havoc wrecked by the disease in Northern Ghana, often dominated both local and national media space and attracting attention from the government, development partners, civil society, the …
Read More »The Return Of King Agorkorli?
The account about the Ewes will be incomplete without the mention of king Agorkorli. Historically, king Agorkorli was synonymous with wickedness. When our ancestors couldn’t bear his inhumanness anymore and planned to escape, apart from the surveillance put in place to restrict them, there was something else standing between them …
Read More »UTAG to suspend strike; demands withdrawal of court action
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) is expected to suspend its strike following an agreement with government to return to the negotiating table. The lecturers, according to a memorandum of understanding between them and government, will suspend their industrial action if the National Labour Commission withdraws all legal action …
Read More »Abandoning E-blocks disgraceful – Mahama to Akufo-Addo
Former President John Dramani Mahama has described the current state of the E-blocks his government was constructing nationwide under a community day school project before he lost power in 2016 as “a disgrace” to Ghana’s reputation. He told eminent traditional chiefs in a meeting held on Tuesday in the Upper …
Read More »Golden Star Resources hints at exports from oil palm plantation
The Chief Executive Officer of mining firm Golden Star Resources (GSR), Andrew Wray, has hinted at plans of certifying produce from its plantation – Golden Star Oil Palm Plantation (GSOPP) to allow for increased export prospects and consequently more income for host communities. Established in 2006 under the Alternative Livelihood …
Read More »Activists slam J&J for exporting vaccines produced in South Africa to Europe
Health activists in Africa have slammed Johnson & Johnson for exporting vaccines produced in South Africa to countries in Europe, which have already immunized large numbers of their people and have even donated vaccines to more needy countries. The one-dose J&J vaccines were exportedfrom South Africa, where they had been …
Read More »Uganda scraps anti-porn ‘miniskirt’ law
Uganda’s constitutional court has scrapped a controversial anti-pornography law whose provisions included a ban on wearing miniskirts in public, in a decision hailed by women’s rights campaigners on Tuesday, August 17. The judgement said that the 2014 legislation, which had been dubbed the “anti-miniskirt law,” was “inconsistent with or in …
Read More »VIDEO: Fan tattoos Tracey Boakye’s face at her back, social media reacts
• A die-hard fan of Tracey Boakye has tattooed an image of the actress on her body • The Kumawood actress was intrigued by the gesture • Scores of fans have reacted to the post on social media An obsessed fan has boldly tattooed a picture of Kumawood actress Tracey Boakye at her …
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