Jane Awindor, one of Ghana’s biggest singers and songwriters, popularly known as Efya, has disclosed that she does not know of any musician who goes by the name Ras Kuuku. She made this statement on Happy Fm’s Ayekoo After Drive with DJ Adviser after he read out a Facebook comment …
Read More »Shatta Wale is HIV positive – Pope Skinny claims
Ghanaian hiplife musician Pope Skinny claims Shatta Wale is HIV positive and that if his claims are untrue, he should show his test to the public. The expelled SM member and former ally of the dancehall star has alleged that the singer can’t show his HIV test report because he …
Read More »Prince of Wales and Emmanuel Macron to meet on quarantine exempt visit
The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall will be the first Royal Family members to hold a major event during the coronavirus lockdown when they welcome the French president to the UK. Charles and Camilla will meet Emmanuel Macron at their London home on 18 June. They will mark …
Read More »Woman who survived horrific shooting now lives with her intestines hanging outside her belly (PHOTOS)
A mother-of-two, Takieyah Reaves, from Newark, New Jersey, now lives with her intestines hanging out of her abdomen after surviving a horrific nightclub shooting. Reaves, 32, defied death in July 2017 to survive being shot twice on her stomach and right leg by a random attacker who sprayed bullets at …
Read More »No dividend for Fan Milk shareholders
Ice cream manufacturer, Fan Milk Ghana Limited, will not pay dividend for the year 2019. The company, which is one of the most profitable listed firms on the Ghana Stock Exchange, attributed the decision to the COVID-19 pandemic. It said in a statement that “In the uncertain context of COVID-19 …
Read More »Teachers To Write Licensure Exams On June 20
Teachers across the country are effected to write their licensure exams on Saturday, June 20. The National Teaching Council made this known in a statement signed by its Public Relations Officer, Dennis Osei-Owusu. In the statement made available to DGN Online, the Council says the exams are for teachers who …
Read More »Mayor for Sekondi-Takoradi Kobina Sam dies
The Mayor for the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly, Hon Kobina Kurentsir Sam, has passed on at the University of Ghana Hospital, Starrfm.com.gh has gathered. A close aide to the mayor in an interview with Empire News’ Emmanuel Ohene-Gyan stated that his former Boss died of COVID-19. The death of the mayor …
Read More »Nigeria to import salt from Ghana for its petrochemical industry
Oil-producing West African giant, Nigeria will in the coming days turn its attention from importing salt from Brazil for its petrochemical industry. The country is likely to focus on Ghana for the resources due to its abundance in Ghana. This comes after President Nana Addo Dankwa Aufo-Addo on Friday, June …
Read More »Technology University Bill passed
A bill aimed at providing a legal framework for the establishment of a public communication technology university in Ghana has been passed. Members of Parliament (MPs) on Friday unanimously approved the Ghana Communication Technology University Bill, 2020 which will allow the Government to take over the Ghana Technology University College …
Read More »Nigeria projects 39.4m job losses by end of year
A team charged with developing Nigeria’s economic recovery plan from the coronavirus pandemic says about 39.4 million people could be jobless by the end of 2020 if government fails to act. The Committee on Economic Sustainability Plan, led by Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, said restrictions imposed to prevent the spread of …
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