Elvis Anokye

FIC clears McDan and Nii Armah-Quaye, unfreezes bank accounts after probe

The Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) has cleared Ghanaian businessmen Daniel McKorley, popularly known as McDan, and Richard Nii Armah-Quaye of any wrongdoing following detailed investigations into their financial transactions. The move comes after the accounts of the two entrepreneurs were frozen as part of a wider inter-agency probe into alleged …

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Farmers to boycott 2025 Farmers’ Day celebrations

The leadership of Ghana’s major farmer groups and agribusiness associations have declared a nationwide boycott of the 2025 Farmers’ Day celebrations, citing government inaction and worsening conditions in the country’s food production sector. The decision, announced in a joint press release on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, involves rice producers and …

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Fuel prices to drop significantly from November 1 – COMAC projects

Ghanaians can expect a major reduction in fuel prices at the pumps beginning November 1, 2025, according to the latest outlook report from the Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies (COMAC), which guides pricing decisions for oil marketers nationwide. Projected Reductions Petrol: Expected to fall by up to 5.21%, bringing pump …

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Top 10 absentee MPs revealed in Parliament attendance report

A new attendance record from Parliament has revealed the 10 Members of Parliament (MPs) who recorded the highest number of absences during the House’s first session of 2025. The report, which covers 43 sittings held between January and March 2025, lists Felix Akwetey Nii Okle, MP for Bortianor-Ngleshi Amanfro, as …

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Sports Ministry settles Black Queens’ outstanding bonuses; $9,000 paid to each player

The Black Queens have had their owed bonuses from their performance at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) settled following their win over Egypt on Tuesday. The Sports Ministry settled the owed bonuses after the team thrashed Egypt in their final game of the 2026 WAFCON Qualifiers at …

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Rapper Agbeko breaks down in tears, recounts battle with drug addiction

Ghanaian rapper Agbeko has revealed how drug addiction relocated him onto the streets, and caused severe memory loss, wiping out his home, savings and social support. In an interview with Andy Dosty on Hitz FM’s Afternoon Ride on 28th October 2025, Agbeko said his dependence on narcotics destroyed his livelihood and dignity. “I …

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Build yourself first before expecting to marry rich – Actor Uzor Arukwe tells single ladies

Popular Nollywood actor, Uzor Arukwe, has advised single ladies to take self-development seriously and ensure that they are established in their own capacities before hoping to marry a rich and caring man. He gave the advice while reacting to the praises the character of Odogwu, a caring billionaire lover whom …

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Shatta Wale: Cursed, Cancelled, Crowned

Few figures in African entertainment have courted chaos, conquered charts, and confused critics quite like Shatta Wale. A human headline. A walking soundbite. A self-proclaimed king who built his kingdom with Wi-Fi, work ethic, and wild rants. Born Charles Nii Armah Mensah Jr., known first as Bandana, and later rebranded as the untouchable Shatta …

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Former Deputy NSA boss Gifty Oware-Mensah was simultaneously enrolled as National Service Person

A technical and forensic audit conducted by the Auditor-General has uncovered that former Deputy Executive Director of the National Service Authority (NSA), Gifty Oware-Mensah, was enrolled as a national service person while already serving as a full-time salaried public officer. According to the audit report, Mrs Oware-Aboagye was manually uploaded …

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PURC raises electricity tariffs by 1.14% from Oct. 1, keeps water rates unchanged

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced a 1.14 per cent upward adjustment in electricity tariffs for all consumer categories, effective October 1, 2025. Water tariffs will remain unchanged for the same period. In a statement signed by Acting Executive Secretary Shafic Suleman, the Commission said the decision follows …

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