Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote’s great grandfather, Alhassan Dantata, was a trader from Northern Nigeria who traded mainly in kola nuts and groundnuts. His distribution pool extended far into Europe and at the time of his death, he was the richest man in West Africa. But what exactly was the …
Read More »Kotoko leading race to sign King Faisal midfielder Abdul Latif – Reports
Kumasi Asante Kotoko are leading the race to sign young and enterprising midfielder, Abdul Latif from King Faisal, Footballghana.com understand. Latif has been a livewire for the Insha Allah side in the ongoing 2021/22 Ghana Premier League campaign. He has already featured 17 times for King Faisal in all competitions. …
Read More »I will fly anywhere in the world to support KiDi and Kuami Eugene – Sarkodie
This year’s Independence Day was exceptionally joyous for Ghanaians living in the UK when Michael Owusu Addo, known in showbiz as Sarkodie, surprised KiDi and Kuami Eugene at their O2 Arena Indigo Concert. On March 6, 2022, KiDi and Kuami Eugene made their first appearance at the O2 Indigo Arena with a thrilling performance that saw artistes from Ghana …
Read More »This is why Davido was allegedly fined £340,000 after O2 Arena concert
After a successful and sold-out concert, popular Nigerian musician, Davido, has allegedly been fined an amount of £340,000 by the organizers of the UK’s O2 Arena, according to reports. Captured by a popular Nigerian blog, Instablog Naija, it was disclosed that Davido exceeded the time stipulated for his event held on March 5, …
Read More »Ghana’s economic situation is very serious, be transparent with citizens – World Bank to government
The World Bank has admonished the Government of Ghana to remain transparent with citizens on the country’s current economic situation. According to Country Director of the World Bank for Ghana, Pierre Laporte predicts Ghana will face a tough time in its bid towards restoring macro-economic sustainability. Speaking at a public …
Read More »Meet Adjoa Bayor: A female football star who broke boundaries
As the world celebrates women across the globe, GhanaWeb’s lenses focus on an outstanding female football star who broke boundaries to become a household in women’s football in Ghana. In a male-dominated sport, Adjoa Bayor who is regarded as one of Ghana’s greatest footballers was able to break the norm to make …
Read More »VIDEO: Akuapem Poloo somersaults while performing at Mzbel’s father’s funeral
As a way of showing love to her friend at the event, Akuapem Poloo got into action, turning the mourners present into an audience, even as she performed to them. With her performance bringing so much joy to the faces of all gathered, she put a good icing on the cake: she …
Read More »Ghana’s Eurobond yields hit 10-year high
Yields on Ghana’s Eurobonds have risen to their highest level in 10 years, as international investors continue to dump the country’s bonds amid fiscal and debt challenges – and now the Russian-Ukrainian war. Data from the CBonds indicate that the country’s sovereign US$ yield to maturity (YTM) index had risen …
Read More »Ketu South: Headmaster allegedly commits suicide at Hatsukorpe
The headmaster of the Hatsukorpe No.1 Basic school in the Ketu South Municipality of the Volta region, Mr. Israel Mawuli Afetorgbor has been found dead. The body of the almost 60-year-old headmaster was found hanging on a rope tied to a mango tree on the compound of his residence at …
Read More »VIDEO: Meet 68-year-old Agya Polo: The oldest Ghanaian footballer
At age 68, most footballers would be looking back at their journey in life after hanging their boots many years back. Same can however not be said about Agya Polo, who plays in the Ghanaian third-tier league. Born in 1954, Polo was three years old when Ghana had independence in …
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