Government will from this year, expand the free Senior High School (SHS) programme to cover public Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institution first year students, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced. President Akufo-Addo who emphasised investments in the educational sector as being a key priority of his …
Read More »I was better than Asamoah Gyan during my peak years – Kwadwo Poku Mahala
Former Black Stars player, Kwadwo Gyamfi-Poku ‘Mahala’, has said he was better than Black Stars’ all-time top scorer, Asamoah during his peak years. Poku enjoyed good spells with Asante Kotoko and King Faisal in the early 2000s, which he believes he was better than Asamoah Gyan, who within that period, played …
Read More »17-Year-Old Herdsman Shot Dead In Oti
Residents of Sibriso, a village near Kwamekrom in the Biakoye District of the Oti Region are distraught by the alleged killing of a 17-year-old herdsman identified as Sani Mohammed. The incident which occurred on March 1, 2022, has revived several concerns about the delicate relationship between farmers and herdsmen in …
Read More »Nigeria approves US request for extradition of embattled ‘Super Cop’
The Nigerian government has approved a United States extradition request for embattled former top cop, Abba Kyari, local media outlets have reported. The development means he will be facing criminal charges in the US after federal authorities asked for his possible extradition months back. The case in the United States …
Read More »Fast track plans for trading in Chinese Yuan instead of US dollar – GUTA to Gov’t
The Ghana Union of Traders (GUTA) has called for the fast-tracking of moves to ensure that Ghanaian traders are able to trade more in the Chinese Yuan when doing business with China. Such a move is expected to reduce pressure on the Cedi because imports will not be done with …
Read More »Nigerian First Lady’s birthday video sparks outrage
Some people online have expressed anger after footage emerged of a group of Nigerian governors’ wives celebrating the first lady’s birthday, apparently in Dubai. Aisha Buhari’s birthday was on 17 February, when she turned 51, but the video has only just emerged. It is not clear when it was filmed. …
Read More »Social media users react to news of Afena-Gyan’s sacking from AS Roma first team
Speculations of the demotion of Ghanaian starlet Felix Afena-Gyan from the first team of Italian side AS Roma has generated concerns about the development of the forward. Afena-Gyan has, according to report been sent to the junior side of AS Roma after he went to party at a nightclub a …
Read More »The state of the nation is shambolic’ – Tarzan
Dr. Charles Wereko-Brobby, one of the founding members of the governing NPP, has described the current state of the nation Ghana as “shambolic”. According to him, the current government has squandered all the money, hence the reason for putting on hold the 2022 constitutionally-mandated State of the Nation Address (SONA). …
Read More »My block factories destroyed by NPP Gov’t – Asiedu Nketiah
Johnson Asiedu Nketia, General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress has accused the government of deliberately targeting him for financial persecution. The man popularly referred to as General Mosquito alleged that the government had deliberately set out to cripple him financially by running his businesses aground. He disclosed on …
Read More »Serwaa Amihere petitions Camidoh over ‘Sugarcane’ remix
Popular media personality, Serwaa Amihere, has asked Ghanaian Afrobeats singer, Camidoh, not to hastily recruit rappers for his new hit ‘Sugarcane’. She is of the view that recruiting more rappers on the song has the tendency of destroying its solid original tune. Serwaa’s comments were in reaction to Camidoh’s post where …
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