Elvis Anokye

Family of three allegedly murdered, set ablaze in Ningo-Prampram

A family of three has been shot dead and their bodies set ablaze at Zutsukpo in the Ningo Prampram District of the Greater Accra Region. The incident reportedly happened on Thursday evening while the man, his wife and their five-year-old son were returning home after going to fetch water from …

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Bawumia Askes Mahama To Convert To Islam

Vice-President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia says he looks forward to former President John Dramani Mahama converting to Islam after the latter’s rendition of an Islamic prayer during the Islamic funeral of the National Chief Imam’s sister at New Fadama in Accra. Hajia Aishatu Sharubutu’s funeral at the cleric’s residence attracted important …

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Thieves break into Shatta Michy’s house, poison dog

Security breaches in recent times have been one of the hardest things the current government, together with the security agencies, are battling to resolve. There have been cases of kidnappings, shooting of police officers and civilians and several robbery cases in broad daylight in recent times. The latest to be …

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EC terminates contract with foreign IT firm

The Electoral Commission (EC) has terminated the contract of the foreign IT firm engaged in 2012 to manage the country’s elections data centre. According to the EC, the foreign firm was given unfettered access to the data centre, could shut down systems arbitrarily, and was charging US$5.2 million for maintenance …

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BCI Launches 9th Edition Of ‘Walk For The Cure’ In Cape Coast

The 9th edition of ‘BCI Walk for the Cure, 2019’ has been launched in Cape Coast, the Central regional capital, on Thursday, September 12, 2019, with the theme ‘Early detection is the best prevention. The annual global event is organized by Breast Care International (BCI), non-governmental organization, is to create …

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Ghana’s Akua Serwaa Amankwah Wins Worldreader ‘Inspire Us’ Writing Competition

Ghana’s Akua Amankwah, has been adjudged the overall winner of Worldreader ‘inspire Us’ writing competition in West Africa, grabbing the $2000.00 prize. The Ghanaian author was awarded for her immense contribution to literary discourse aimed at empowering and elevating the status of women and girls in the sub-region. Other finalists and …

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Suspended Bawumia aide Manaf begs NPP for mercy

An aide to Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia Manaf Ibrahim says he is remorseful for disrespecting the hierarchy of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ashanti Region in a media exchanges. Manaf, who wants to be the NPP’s Parliamentary candidate for Asawase in the 2020 Parliamentary election, was suspended …

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Jordan Ayew voted Crystal Palace best player

Jordan Ayew has been voted as the club’s ManBetX Player of the Month for August, his first such award for Crystal Palace. The 28-year-old has two goals from his three appearances in the league so far, scoring the winner in the Eagles’ last league outing against Aston Villa, as well …

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Popular Kumasi radio presenter dies ‘mysteriously’ few hours to his maiden show

Popular radio presenter with Adehyie FM in Kumasi has died in what family, friends and colleagues say is difficult or impossible to understand. Badala Hassan reportedly fell down and fainted Thursday morning September 12, 2019, and was rushed to the hospital where doctors declared him dead on arrival. Just last …

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FULL LIST: The 21 persons being prosecuted for alleged corruption under Mahama

President Akufo-Addo’s government has come under stern scrutiny in the past few weeks over its perceived failure to prosecute officials of the Mahama administration for alleged cases of corruption. The President, in the lead up to the 2016 election campaigned forcefully on corruption and pledged to prosecute government officials at …

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