The Municipal Chief Executive(MCE) for Kwahu South Emmanuel Atta Ofori has given a strong indication that this year activities to mark the Easter festivities in Kwahu will take place. Kwahu Easter is one of the biggest festivities in the country. However, for two years, the country has failed to mark …
Read More »Government approves Black Stars technical team for World Cup playoffs
Black Stars management committee member, Alhaji Grunsah has confirmed to Happy Sports that the government has approved the newly constituted Black Stars technical team for the World Cup playoffs. The Ghana Football Association (GFA), announced three weeks ago it has appointed Otto Addo, Mas-Ud Didi Dramani, George Boateng to manage the Black Stars for the World Cup playoff …
Read More »Man arrested after allegedly robbing cops of firearms
A man has been arrested in Mpumalanga for allegedly robbing two police officers of their firearms. The arrest was made after a shootout with police officers. The robbery took place in Siyabuswa on Sunday night. The two police officers were robbed at gunpoint and the robbers fled with a rifle and …
Read More »Obasanjo narrates his 2011 encounter with members of Boko Haram
Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has painted a vivid picture of an encounter he has with members of the terrorist group, Boko Haram in 2011. Obasanjo met with members of the sect and some family members of Mohammed Yusuf, founder of the group. According to Daily Trust, he was received …
Read More »Prices of food items go up in Kumasi
Prices of fruits and vegetables have generally gone up in the Kumasi metropolis, a visit to some market centres in the metropolis by the Ghana News Agency, has revealed. While some of the traders are blaming the situation on the changes in the weather pattern, others are attributing it to …
Read More »Biden sanctions Russia over ‘beginning of invasion’
The US has hit Russia with wide-ranging sanctions over what President Joe Biden called “the beginning of a Russian invasion of Ukraine”. “We’ve cut off Russia’s government from Western financing,” Mr Biden said. It came after Russian politicians authorised President Vladimir Putin to send troops into two rebel-held parts of …
Read More »Attempted bullion van robbery: Three persons admitted to hospital after sustaining gunshot wounds
The Ghana Police Service has announced that three persons sustained gunshot wounds following Tuesday’s attempted bullion van robbery. The Police through the intervention of an officer on duty successfully foiled an attempted bullion van robbery at Industrial Area, Accra, today. In a statement released via the official Facebook page of …
Read More »How KP Boateng was kicked out of German U-21 side that won 2009 World Cup
In the Bavarian town of Rottach-Egern am Tegernsee, the German U21 national team is preparing for the upcoming European Championships in Sweden with coach Horst Hrubesch (70). The later world champions like Manuel Neuer (35), Mats Hummels (33), Sami Khedira (34) and Mesut Özil (33) are there. And also the Berlin …
Read More »Hannah Tetteh joins Obasanjo as Special Envoys for Horn of Africa region
Former Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration Ms. Hanna Serwaa Tetteh of Ghana has been appointed Special Envoy of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for the Horn of Africa United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres made the announcement on Tuesdy, February 22, 2022. In 2019, Ms Tetteh became the …
Read More »Court fines self-styled journalist GHC1,200
A 41-year-old self-styled journalist who was standing trial before the Sefwi-Wiawso Magistrate Court has been fined GH¢1,200.00 or in default serve six months imprisonment in hard labour. Pious Griffiths Koranteng pleaded guilty to defrauding by false pretenses, forgery of documents, and impersonation. He was, however, convicted on his own plea …
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