A 26-year-old church drummer who had sex with a six-year-old girl at a church office at Laterbiokoshie, a suburb of Accra, has been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment by an Accra Circuit Court. Nathaniel Ayiku pleaded not guilty to defilement. The court presided over by Mrs Christina Cann, however, found …
Read More »VIDEO: Referee runs for his life after disallowing goal in Division One
An assistant referee officiating a game in Ghana’s Division One League game had to run for his life after disallowing a goal by New Edubiase in their game against Bekwai Youth Academy. In a keenly contested game in Zone 2 of the DOL, New Edubiase were awarded a corner kick. …
Read More »‘I’m not sick, ignore needless propaganda’ – Henry Quartey
The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, has asked Ghanaians to ignore reports suggesting he was sick and bedridden. According to him, he has been on the field working since January, it is therefore unfortunate people choose to do needless propaganda by spreading falsehood about him. Speaking to journalists, Monday morning …
Read More »Man arrested for faking robbery attack
The Police have arrested a man for staging a robbery attack with the plan to use a sum of GHS69,000 belonging to his bosses to travel abroad. In a statement posted on the official Facebook page of the Ghana Police Service, it says the suspect of the fake robbery attack …
Read More »Arnold pokes Black Sherif’s manager over alleged breach of contract
Entertainment analyst, Arnold Asamoah-Baidoo has picked holes in the narrative of Skirth Madonna, the manager of Black Sherif, as regards reports that the musician has violated a contractual obligation. Black Sherif is said to have gone behind Snap Chavis despite the existence of a management deal and signed another contract …
Read More »WAEC releases provisional 2021 BECE results
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the provisional results of the 2021 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). According to WAEC, a total of 572,167 candidates took part in the 2021 BECE, with 287,730 of them being males and 284,437 being females. A statement by WAEC released on February …
Read More »GPRTU has increased fares by 20% and not 15% – True Drivers Union
The True Drivers Union has taken a swipe at the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU), accusing it of deceiving Ghanaians. Public Relations Officer of the Union, Yaw Barimah, is alleging that the GPRTU is charging Ghanaians more than the 15% increment they announced. Speaking on Nyankonton Mu Nsem on …
Read More »Vladimir Putin has not threatened military action against Ghana and Kenya
Two short video clips in which Vladimir Putin can be seen delivering a televised speech in Russian with subtitles in English and allegedly threatening military action against Ghana and Kenya is causing some uneasiness on social media. However, the claims being made in the videos are FAKE. Viewed more than …
Read More »Oliver Barker-Vormawor remanded for another two weeks
#FixTheCountry convener, Oliver Barker-Vormawor, has been remanded into police custody for another two weeks. He is expected to reappear before the court on March 15, 2021. Convener Oliver Barker Vormawor was, on Monday, February 28, 2022, sent out of court by the sitting judge, Her Honour Eleanor Kakra Barnes Botwe, …
Read More »Immigration Service issues guidelines on use of Ghana card as e-passport
The Ghana Immigration Service has announced effective March 1, 2022, it will begin to admit Ghanaian passengers and dual nationals returning to the country on a valid Ghana Card. This follows the official recognition of the Card as an ICAO-compliant travel document which will serve as an optional travel document. A statement, …
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