A second year student of Dwamena Akenteng Senior High School (SHS) in the Ashanti region has reportedly died after battling a short illness. The deceased, John Billey, was found helpless in his dormitory by school authorities and was rushed to the hospital but died upon arrival. Nhyira FM’s Nana Awuku, …
Read More »Peter Amewu is a ‘goro boy’ for Aker Energy – NDC
Energy minister Peter Amewu is being used as an errand boy running the bidding of the Norwegian oil company, Aker, former power minister John Jinapor has alleged. He made the claim while addressing participants at the National Democratic Congress’s dialogue series on the energy sector of the country. According to …
Read More »AngloGold Ashanti exits SA, sells mines for US$297 million
AngloGold Ashanti has reached an agreement to sell its remaining South African producing assets and related liabilities to Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited. Consideration for the transaction is in cash and deferred payments with expected proceeds of around US$300 million, subject to subsequent performance, and with additional proceeds if the …
Read More »Duffuor, Asiama, 7 others granted GHS60m bail each
An Accra High Court has granted bail to former Finance Minister Dr Kwabena Duffour, a former Second Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama, and seven others for being complicit in the collapse of the now-defunct uniBank Ghana Limited. The accused persons earlier pleaded not guilty …
Read More »Mahama to name running mate in March – Sammy Gyamfi [Confirms].
Sammy Gyamfi, Communications Officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress, has hinted that the much-awaited announcement of the running-mate of John Dramani Mahama may happen in March. The NDC Communications Officer said the flagbearer of the party is yet to conclude consultations with the top hierarchy but assured that a …
Read More »SAD: Man Stones His Brother To Death In A Fight Over Failed Business Deal (video)
A heavy fight between two Nigerian relatives led to the death of one in South Africa. The man named Batista stoned his brother Ide, to death over a failed business transaction. A statement by the President, Nigeria Citizens Association South Africa, NICASA, Ben Okoli, said the incident happened in Kempton …
Read More »Major Gen. Oppong-Peprah appointed new Chief of Army Staff
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed Major General Thomas Oppong-Peprah, currently Chief of Staff at General Headquarters of the Ghana Armed Forces, as the new Chief of Army Staff. A statement signed by the Director of Communications at the Presidency, Eugene Arhin, stated that “following the completion of the …
Read More »Man battered to death for stealing cashew
A young man in his early twenties identified as Gyamfi Kwaku Aaron alias ‘China’ met his untimely death after he was given one hell of a beating for allegedly stealing cashew. In a video obtained by Peacefmonline.com that is sure to make one cringe, the deceased was severely assaulted with …
Read More »‘The 2 minutes issue turned to twins’ – Funny Face writes letter to ex-wife
Comedian Funny Face has authored a letter to his former wife Elizabeth Nana Adjoa, asking her to forgive him just as he has forgiven her. Funny Face in the open letter which was available on his Instagram page said God directed him to make peace with his ex-wife. He confessed …
Read More »Hearts of Oak’s new 48-seater bus causes stir on social media
A colourful 48-seater bus branded with Hearts of Oak’s logo and purported to belong to the Phobians is turning heads on social media. The 2014 Hyundai bus was acquired by their insurance partners, Star Assurance Company Ghana. The Phobians have been mocked severally on social media with their ‘death trap’ …
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