Highlife musician, Ofori Amponsah has said that he knew that the world will not be the same in 2020. In an interview monitored on Okay FM, the musician said he was able to predict that there will be an outbreak of a disease because of the hand of God on …
Read More »Flooding hits six million people in East Africa
The number of people hit by seasonal flooding in East Africa has increased more than five fold in four years, according to UN figures. Nearly six million people have been affected this year with 1.5 million of them forced from their homes. Parts of the region are recording the heaviest …
Read More »UG, GIJ given 14 days to reverse fee increment
A group identified as Concerned Tertiary Students of GIJ (CTSG) has given the management of two tertiary institutions – University of Ghana (UG) and Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ), a 14-day ultimatum to reverse a decision they took to increase school fees for the 2020/2021 academic year. According to a …
Read More »Lightning kills woman two weeks after her wedding
A 24-year-old woman was struck dead by lightning two weeks after her wedding. The deceased, Kamuya Nabirye, died on the spot after being hit by lightning as she sat on a bench inside her house, while carrying her three-month-old daughter during a heavy downpour on Monday, October 5. This incident …
Read More »Hushpuppi’s trial suspended!
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the trial of Ramon Abbas, the Nigerian Instagram celebrity facing wire fraud charges in the United States, has been moved to 2021. According to the chambers orders of Judge Otis Wright released September 23, the jury trial will continue by 9:00 a.m. on May 4, …
Read More »‘Go to your mother for money’ – George Weah slams country’s youth asking him for help
Liberia’s President George Weah has derided what he perceives as disrespectful text messages sent to him by young people seeking financial relief and claiming to be supporters of his Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) party. In a church sermon, the former world best soccer player told worshippers that out of …
Read More »VIDEO: Old man causes commotion as he grabs young lady’s butt for KiDi’s ‘Enjoyment’ dance
A video of an old man showing his dancing prowess with a young woman is fast circulating on social media. They were on the dancefloor dancing to KiDi’s ‘Enjoyment’ song when the old man held tight to the woman’s waist. A video of an old man showing his dancing prowess …
Read More »11 Ghanaian illegal miners arrested in Liberia
A joint operation comprising the National Security Agency (NSA) and the Ministry of Mines and Energy of Liberia has led to the arrest of 11 Ghanaian illegal miners. The ‘illegal gold and diamond miners’ were arrested in Bong County, North-Central Liberia, the P FPA reported. The suspects have since been …
Read More »Transfer news: Winners and losers after deadline day
Premier League clubs have spent £1.218bn on signings during the transfer window. But who will be the happiest with their business? You can also have your say at the bottom of this page. Big winners Ollie Watkins started to repay his £28m transfer with a hat-trick in the 7-2 thrashing …
Read More »Sale Of Wildlife Booms As Residents Defy Ban
Bushmeat lovers are still enjoying the delicacy in spite of a ban on the hunting and capturing of wildlife in the country until December 1. The practice continues unabated and traders in the Eastern Region continue to line up on the Suhum-Kumasi road to sell their kill. The Wildlife Division …
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