Elvis Anokye

Kenya’s Brigid Kosgei: School dropout, mother of twins and world record-holder

Athletes often have that one thing that fuels their determination to succeed and for women’s marathon world record-holder Brigid Kosgei, it is her difficult childhood. “When I think back to my humble beginnings and the challenges we went through growing up, I tell myself I cannot go back to that …

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CSE won’t promote explicit sexual practices – Kufuor

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has dismissed claims that the controversial Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) program seeks to promote same sex relationships as well as introduce explicit sexual practices to school children. His comment comes in the wake of the fierce resistance that greeted the CSE document with many calling …

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Details on why Rev. Obofour changed his name from Asanteman Bofour

One of the most famous pastors in Ghana for the pastor 3 years is Pastor Kwaku Agyei Antwi popularly known as Reverend Obofour. Reverend Obofour is the founder and general overseer of the Anointed Palace Chapel. He has branches both in Accra and in Kumasi; two of the biggest regional …

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Similar “routine” Asutuare training happened under Mahama – Nat’l Security

The National Security Secretariat has refuted allegations that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government is training militiamen at a military base in Asutuare for the 2020 polls. “The makers of these allegations who are immediate-past government officials are very familiar with these training programmes, even including similar ones conducted during …

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Brexit: PM sends letter to Brussels seeking further delay

Boris Johnson has sent a request to the EU for a delay to Brexit – but without his signature. The request was accompanied by a second letter, signed by Mr Johnson, which says he believes that a delay would be a mistake. The PM was required by law to ask …

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Photos: University of Energy bus catches fire mid-way to Kumasi

A bus conveying students from the University of Energy and Natural Resources in Sunyani to the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in Kumasi has caught fire. Photos circulating on multiple online platforms show huge flames breaking out through the windows of the white bus. The cause of the fire is yet …

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Administrators in Technical Universities declare indefinite strike

Administrators of Technical Universities have declared an indefinite strike. The administrators, who are members of the Technical Universities Administrators Association of Ghana (TUAAG) say their decision is premised on the failure of the government to address their concerns. Key among these is their base pay in line with their new …

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12-year-old black student suspended from school for hugging a white teacher

A 12-year-old black student in foster care has been suspended from school and accused of physical assault for hugging a teacher during gym class. The boy is a seventh-grader at the Forest Grove Middle School in Worcester. Julie Orozco, the boy’s foster mother, according to reports was extremely furious over …

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Photos+Audio: Two Coconut sellers fight over 50pesewas price reduction; one injured

A coconut seller, identified as Kwaku Boadu, has allegedly inflicted cutlass wounds on one Kojo Mensah, another coconut seller over price reduction from GHc 1.00 to 50 pesewas at Breman Kokoso in the Central region. Information gathered by Adom News suggested that Mr Boadu, popularly known as Cantona, inflicted the wounds during …

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Musician, Frank Ocean opens LGBT nightclub

American singer, Frank Ocean, has opened his first LGBT+ nightclub in New York City years after taking a break from the music business. The ‘Novacane’ singer came out as bisexual or gay in a letter posted to Tumblr in 2012. In the piece, he admitted to having fallen in love with a man. It …

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