A motor accident has occurred on the Accra-Nsawam Road, GhanaWeb has learnt. The incident which occurred at around 4:00pm on Saturday involved a truck carting plantain which was heading towards the Kwame Nkrumah Circle. GhanaWeb’s Daniel Sackitey who was on the scene shortly after the incident occurred was told by eyewitnesses that …
Read More »Two Mozambican rhino poachers jailed for 23 years
Two rhino poachers from Mozambique have each been sentenced to 23 years behind bars in the Skukuza Regional Court in Mpumalanga. The South African National Parks (SANParks) welcomed the jail terms. Americo Mathonsi,59 and Michael Chauke, 57, were arrested in the Satara section of the Kruger National Park (KNP) on …
Read More »5 killed, 7 injured after taxi carrying teachers overturn in Bethlehem
Five people were killed and seven injured after a minibus taxi overturned on the N5 near Bethlehem. The vehicle was ferrying teachers and school governing body members from Sekoko Primary school in Paul Roux. The passengers were heading home from a workshop in Tweeling when the accident occurred. Police spokesperson …
Read More »SA announces hunting permits for rhino, leopards
The South African government on Friday granted annual hunting and export permits for dozens of big game, including 10 critically endangered black rhino and a similar number of leopards. It also gave permission for dozens of elephants to be killed, in keeping with international laws on the trade of endangered …
Read More »I will go into fulltime politics in 2024, I’m ready to be arrested like Abronye – Computer Man
The founder and leader of Hope Generation Ministries, Prophet Eric Amponsah (Computer Man) has noted that the Ghana Police Service did no wrong in arresting the Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Kwame Baffoe (Abronye DC). According to the controversial prophet who counts himself as a politician and a …
Read More »Ukraine crisis: Ghanaian students cry over shortage of bread and water
Ukraine based Ghanaian students have narrated their horrid experience and current situation after the recent attacks from Russia. The series of the recent bombings in Kyiv, capital of Ukraine, come after Russia President, Vladimir Putin, launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine on Thursday, 24 February. Per media reports from Ukraine, dozens …
Read More »The story of how Kwame Pianim’s alleged girlfriend revealed coup plans to Rawlings appointees
Paul Adom-Otchere, the host of Metro TV’s Good Evening Ghana, has recounted the story of how founding a member of the New Patriotic Party, Kwame Pianim, tried unsuccessfully to stage a coup d’état against then head of state, Flight Lieutenant Jerry John Rawlings, in 1982. Adom-Otchere narrates that the celebrated …
Read More »Salaries will be paid in the short term – Government assures public servants
The government has assured that salaries of public sector workers will be paid without delay despite global and local economic challenges. Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, during Thursday, February 24 Parliamentary sitting hinted that government may not be able to pay salaries, if something drastic is not done in the next 3 months. …
Read More »Kotoko PRO, David Obeng Nyarko reacts to Adebayor signing
Asante Kotoko communications director, David Obeng Nyarko has reacted to the club’s reported signing of former Arsenal striker Emmanuel Adebayor. Obeng Nyarko in a social media post denied that the club have held talks with the former Real Madrid man. Earlier reports claimed that the porcupines have held successful talks with …
Read More »He was not ready, he had his focus on Ghana – Akon on his failed signing of Sarkodie
Senegalese-American singer and songwriter, Aliaune Damala Badara Akon Thiam, commonly known as Akon, has finally revealed why he never signed Ghana’s Sarkodie when he was still in his formative years and bursting with so much potentials years ago. It emerged that Sarkodie had become the first African artiste recruited on Akon’s Konvict Music but …
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