Elvis Anokye

Ghanaian footballers who have lost their Twitter verifications

All active former and current Ghanaian footballers on Twitter have lost their verification as Twitter get rid of legacy verification. This comes after a purge of the checkmarks began on Thursday Thursday, April 20, 2023, to remove all blue check marks of users who have not subscribed to Twitter Blue. …

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Tears flow as mortal remains of sports commentator Sarfo Abrebrese arrive in Ghana

Family members and sympathizers wept as the mortal remains of late sports commentator, Lawyer Sarfo Abrebrese arrived at the Aviance Cargo village for a short ceremony on Wednesday, April 19, 2023. Abrebrese passed away in his sleep on March 9th in the United States of America, where he had been …

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‘Greatest danger to forests of Ghana was Sir John’ – Frimpong Boateng report

Former Environment and Science Minister, Prof. Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng has stated in a report how he once referred to former Forestry Commission boss, Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie (Sir John) as the greatest danger to forests in the country. Frimpong-Boateng cited actions and inactions of Sir John during his tenure as FC boss …

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Yonny Kulendi is next Chief Justice – New report shoots down Torkornoo’s chances

The search for the next Chief Justice (CJ) to replace Chief Justice Kwasi Anin Yeboah is becoming topsy-turvy as an emerging report suggests Akufo-Addo’s former legal partner, Justice Yonny Kulendi, could be the next CJ instead of Justice Gertrude Torkornoo. Earlier this week, graphic.com.gh reported that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has …

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Who leads the CPP as party opens nomination for flagbearehip race?

The Convention Peoples Party has open Nomination for its flagbearship contestants at its Head Quaters at Asylum down in Accra. The Congress committee Headed by Wing Commander Patrick Sorbodjor (RTD) as it chairman begun meetings to bring out the modalities which included Nomination Fees and Filling Fees after the Central …

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Eight Nigerian nationals arrested in Libya as police raid apartment allegedly used for prostitution

Police have arrested eight Nigerian nationals  in Benghazi, Libya over alleged prostitution.     The Nigerians, four men and four women, were arrested on Thursday, April 20, 2023, during a raid on an apartment allegedly used for prostitution.    “Police carried out raid in Bouatni area (Benghazi) targeting a dwelling …

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Several Ghanaian celebrities lose Twitter verification badge over $8 charge

By close of day on Thursday, April 20, 2023, micro-blogging site Twitter commenced full implementation of its $8 monthly charge for account verification. Thus, every verified account will have to pay $8 every month to keep their blue badge. Several Ghanaian celebrities who are yet to subscribe have since lost …

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MoH denies reports of plans to halt Zipline delivery service

The Ministry of Health has denied claims that it has plans to halt Zipline drone delivery services. The denial comes on the back of reports in some sections of the media that the Helth Minister, Kweku Agyemang-Manu during a meeting with management of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) on Tuesday, …

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Twitter removes ‘legacy’ verified blue ticks

Twitter on Thursday said goodbye to its ‘legacy’ blue ticks following Elon Musk‘s controversial decision to switch up the platform’s verification system. As of Thursday evening, our correspondent observed that ‘legacy’ verified accounts had their blue tick removed by Twitter. The development has affected several individuals including journalists as Twitter …

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