Elvis Anokye

21 stranded Ghanaian footballers in Ethiopia to arrive on Friday

Lateef Mohammed, one of the Ghanaian footballers stranded in Ethiopia due to the closure of the Ghanaian borders amid the coronavirus pandemic has disclosed to Happy Sports that they will be arriving in the country on Friday 17 July 2020. The players totalling 21 will emplane from Ethiopia to Lome, …

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Kenyan 12-year old girl married to two men within a month

A 12-year-old girl has been rescued by authorities in Kenya after she was married off to two men in the span of one month. The girl’s father, in Narok County west of the capital Nairobi, forced her to marry a 51-year-old man. She escaped and then got married to a …

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I can’t marry again, I only hit and run – Afia Schwarzenegger

Ghanaian media personality, Afia Schwarzenegger, otherwise known as Valentina Nana Agyeiwaa has stated that marriage is not her prime concern. She noted that her recent failed marriage really opened her eyes and changed the way she felt about love. The social media commentator on Friday, January 31, 2020, was granted a …

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[VIDEO]: Ghanaian food blogger Zubaidah arrested for resisting police search

Food blogger, popularly known on social media as Zubaida clashed with some Ghanaian police officers on patrol. Zubaida who recorded her confrontation with the police officers via her Instagram live broadcast today, July 15, 2020, showed her resistance to a search by the police in an Uber she was commuting …

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South Africa tops 300 000 confirmed Covid-19 cases

South Africa has topped the 300 000 mark for confirmed Covid-19 cases, climbing to a total of 311 049 cases as of 15 July. South Africa has steadily moved up the chart of countries with the most confirmed cases of the virus, currently sitting in the eighth spot, just behind Mexico which …

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June recorded 11.2% inflation

The national year-on-year inflation rate was 11.2% in June 2020, which is 0.1 percentage points lower than last month, the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), has announced. Month-on-month inflation between May 2020 and June 2020 was 1%. This is lower than the 1.7% recorded between April and May and 3.2% between …

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‘If Samira Bawumia is allowed to register as a voter, why not other Fulanis?’ – Chief Azorka asks

The National 1st Vice- Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Chief Awudu Sofo Azorka has lambasted the electoral commission and some party agents for kicking against the registration Fulanis in the ongoing registration exercise in the Savannah Region but had no problem registering Mrs Samaira Bawumia who is also Fulani. According …

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Gunmen kill immigration officer and his sister, kidnapped his wife

An immigration officer and his sister were killed and his wife was kidnapped after gunmen stormed Gudi, the ancestral home town of Nasarawa Governor Abdullahi Sule, in Akwanga local government. Immigration officer Salisu Usman, the nephew to the former Minister of Information, Labaran Maku, was kidnapped alongside his wife. He …

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Police Commander who organised birthday party amid coronavirus transferred

The Donkokrom District Police Commander, Superintendent Emmanuel Yao Gadikor, has been transferred by the Inspector General of Police (IGP) less than 48hours after holding a birthday party at Presidential Lodge flouting Covid-19 preventive etiquette. He has been transferred to Bunkrugu-Yunyoo in the Northern Region as District Commander. He is among …

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Getting People to Register Is Our Task Now; Let’s Focus On that First – Daniel Owuredu  

The regional youth organiser for the ruling New Patriotic Party in the newly created Bono East Region, Mr. Daniel Owuredu has charged his party members to focus on getting people to be registered unto the ongoing voter’s registration.   The workaholic and humble Owuredu made the call to the party …

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