Elvis Anokye

Photos: Wa Islamic SHS gutted by fire again

For the second time in five weeks, the Wa Islamic Senior High School’s (SHS) girls dormitory has been gutted by fire. The female students had their test and exercise books, mattresses, food and beds destroyed by the fire. The dormitory burnt by the fire was a temporary dormitory given to the …

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Church refuses to bury man who stopped paying tithe

A church has been accused of refusing to officiate the burial ceremony of a man who stopped attending the church three years ago and also stopped paying tithe. A colleague’s father died and their church (name withheld) is refusing to officiate the burial. They claim he stopped attending the church …

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Akufo-Addo leaves for Scotland, Norway, Switzerland

President Akufo-Addo has left Ghana for a 12-day working visit to Scotland, Norway, the United Kingdom, Switzerland and Belgium. On Saturday, 22nd February, President Akufo-Addo will deliver the keynote address at the St Andrews Africa Summit, “a student-led initiative that promotes a versatile discussion about Africa, African and African Affairs”, …

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Chiefs drag MP, DCE, NPP chair before deities & rivers

Member of Parliament (MP) for Berekum East, Dr. Twum Nuamah, the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Kofi Agyei and Berekum East Constituency Chairmanof the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwaku Kankam, have incurred the wrath of the divisional chiefs, queenmother and the elders of Berekum Traditional Council in the Bono region, following …

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‘Notorious’ armed robber shot dead near Adoagyiri

A man described by the Police as a notorious armed robber has been gunned down in Ntoaso near Adoagyiri in the Eastern Region. Identified only as Sheriff, he was said to have engaged in a shootout with a team of personnel from the Police Counter Terrorism Unit (CTU) in the …

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Two killed in fire outbreak

A 77-year-old former Assembly Member for Nkawkaw Domeabra Electoral Area and his 11-year-old grandson lost their lives in a fire outbreak in the Assembly member’s house at Nkawkaw in the Eastern Region. The former Assembly Member, Sammy Simpe and his grandson Kwame Sarpong died when fire engulfed their two bedroom …

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Meet the first Ghanaian chief nursing officer

Docia Angelina Naki Kisseih (Docia Kisseih) became the first Ghanaian Chief Nursing Officer to take over from the British Colonial government in 1961. She was Born on August 13, 1919, in Odumase. She had her high school education at Krobo Girls Senior High School. Docia Kisseih spent three years at …

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Ebo Whyte gives Rev. Sam Korankye Ankrah ‘final warning’

The sound of trumpets beautifully synchronized with that of drums created by forces behind the drumsticks. A long queue approached the lobby where the band, clad in dashiki shirts stood, moving steadily like a choir processing to an auditorium for the commencement of an epic occasion. Well-dressed ushers were at …

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Kennedy Agyapong is greedy and selfish – Blakk Rasta

Fearless broadcaster and reggae musician, Blakk Rasta born Abubakar Ahmed has described New Patriotic Party (NPP) firebrand Kennedy Agyapong as a selfish and greedy politician who wants everything to himself alone. He observed that the Assin Central lawmaker is always quick to criticize others who have been given contracts under …

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