The Gansbaai community was left reeling following the death of two children on a farm in the area on Sunday. Netwerk24 reported that Dameon de Vries, 7, and his sister, Kaylie, 5, drowned in a dam on the farm Vlooikraal in the Baardskeerdersbos area, near Gansbaai. Their parents, André and Odete de …
Read More »Ablakwa, Adutwum clash over Free SHS numbers
A Deputy Minister for Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has debunked claims by some people especially the Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa suggesting a failure of the government’s Free Senior High School (SHS) programme in terms of enrolment. According to him, the claims are based on wrong assumptions that …
Read More »Kennedy Agyapong rescues stranded Ghanaians in Lebanon
Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has responded to a distress call from a group of Ghanaians stranded in Lebanon. A few days ago, a video went viral showing some Ghanaians -especially women- pleading with the government to help them get back to Ghana from Lebanon. The Ghanaians were …
Read More »Police Invite Hawa Koomson For Question Over Kasoa Shooting
The Central Regional Police Command has said it has invited the Minister for Special Initiatives, Mavis Hawa Koomson, for questioning after she fired a gun at a registration centre at Kasoa on Tuesday. Public Relations Officer of the Central Regional Police Command, DSP Irene Oppong, the invitation is to assist in …
Read More »South African mine company ‘finds rich seam of gold’
The era of big gold discoveries is thought to be long gone in South Africa as mining companies are finding it harder and more expensive to mine the precious metal in the country’s old and exceedingly deep gold mines. However, in the old mining town of Barberton, local company Pan …
Read More »Man commits suicide after being accused of rape by Twitter influencer
A young Nigerian has allegedly committed suicide after being accused of rape by a Twitter influencer who refused to provide further details. #JusticeForIzu is currently trending on Twitter after a user named Legend Izu Madubueze took his life when a Twitter influencer names Nanichi Anese published his name and other …
Read More »Afia Schwarzenegger twins sacked from Examination Hall
Twins of Comedienne and Ghanaian media personality Valentina Nana Agyeiwaa popularly known as Afia Schwarzenegger were sacked from examination hall by authorities of Kumasi High School (SHS) in the ongoing West African Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) which began yesterday. According to MyNewsGh.com sources, James Ian Geiling and John …
Read More »Former President Mahama reacts to the news of his son getting married
Former President John Mahama has finally congratulated his first son Shafik on his marriage to his Algerian girlfriend Asma. Earlier on, Ghbase.com shared photos from their wedding ceremony which happened in Dubai over the weekend. John Mahama in an Instagram post blessed his son’s marriage as he couldn’t make it …
Read More »Zambia begs China for debt relief
Zambian President Edgar Lungu has asked Chinese President Xi Jinping for debt relief in a telephone call between the two leaders on Monday. President Lungu cited the country’s reduced revenues due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to a statement from his office. “President Lungu called for debt relief and cancellation in …
Read More »52% of Ghanaians don’t think Akufo-Addo deserves second term – Ghanaweb poll
More than half of Ghanaians surveyed in the Ghana Election Poll do not think President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has fulfilled his promises well enough to deserve re-election as President of Ghana in the December 2020 presidential election, a Ghanaweb poll has suggested. The first wave of results of the …
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