Wontumi Radio and TV in Kumasi have been embroiled in a power theft which has compelled the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to chase after them. The two media houses owned by the Ashanti regional chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party, Mr Bernard Antwi Boasiako (Chairman Wontumi), were among …
Read More »Exclusive: How Nigeria’s Forestry Research Institute boss, Olusola returned ‘N17m from stolen funds
The Director-General of the Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria (FRIN), Ibadan, Oyo State, Prof Adepoju Olusola has returned N17 million, part of the over N50 million meant for cooperative societies in the institution which had been diverted in 2020. SaharaReporters had reported how Olusola allegedly embezzled staff deductions (Contributions of …
Read More »Fear grips Kpassa residents over rampant robbery
There are increasing fears amongst residents in the Nkwanta North District of the Oti Region. The worrying development ,according to the report, is as a result of rampant robbery which has hit some communities within the municipality recently. Ghanaweb.mobi discovered that these robberies were on the rise in Kpassa, the district …
Read More »Minority fumes over additional GHC25m seed capital released for national cathedral
The Minority in Parliament is demanding answers from Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta for releasing GHC25 million cedis to the National Cathedral Secretariat as additional seed money. The NDC MPs are questioning the basis for the release since no such allocation was made in the 2022 budget approved by parliament adding the move …
Read More »My addiction to drugs caused my mother’s death, killed my manhood – Reformed addict
A reformed drug addict, Antwi Oakwa Enoch has shared his experience with cocaine and its adverse effects. Appearing on Frontline on Rainbow Radio 87.5Fm, he said he had to sell his taxi, home appliances, and other items just to satisfy her desire for cocaine. According to him, his first encounter …
Read More »Gay rights: Jerusalem celebrates 20 years of pride marches [PHOTOS]
IMAGE SOURCE,GETTY IMAGESImage caption, Israel has emerged as a major LGBT-friendly location in recent years, in sharp contrast to many neighbouring countries where gay people face persecution. IMAGE SOURCE,GETTY IMAGESImage caption, But in Jerusalem, a holy city for Muslim, Christians and Jews, the LGBT community faces a tougher time gaining …
Read More »Mr Ibu arrests colleague for impersonation
Nollywood star, John Okafor better known as Mr Ibu has arrested a colleague who hacked his verified Instagram account. Mr Ibu’s daughter, Chioma Jasmine made this known via her social media account explaining that her father has taken the hacker who happens to be a Nollywood actor to a police …
Read More »Platinum Jubilee: Queen pulls out of service appearance
The Queen will not attend Friday’s Jubilee service at St Paul’s Cathedral after experiencing discomfort while watching Thursday’s parade at Buckingham Palace. The decision was made with “great reluctance” after considering the “journey and activity required”, the palace said. However, she did take part in a beacon lighting ceremony on …
Read More »Are we to brush our teeth with hip pads? – Empress Gifty asks critics
Ghanaian gospel musician, Gifty Adorye, aka Empress Gifty, has bemoaned the heavy attacks on women who wear hip pads. According to her, in a video that has since gone viral, only uncivilised people attack women who wear hip pads to enhance their beauty. “How can you be so uncivilised to look …
Read More »NPP Youth Organiser hopeful found dead along Kete-Krachi river
A 33-year-old Business Management teacher at Kete-Krachi Senior High Technical School in the Krachi West Municipality of the Oti Region has been found dead along the Krachi river. Isaac Yeboah was found dead along the river on Thursday morning after he left home yesterday evening. According to sources, the teacher …
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