Elvis Anokye

Nigerian trader jailed for six years by Ghana court over human trafficking

A Nigerian trader who trafficked two Nigerian women to Ghana and compelled them to engage in prostitution has been sentenced to six years imprisonment by an Accra Circuit Court. Favour Chikadia, charged with two counts of human trafficking, pleaded not guilty. The court, however, found Chikadia guilty at the end …

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Go and burn the sea if you disagree that Ukraine-Russia war, COVID-19 caused our hardships – MP for Oda

The Member of Parliament for Oda, Alexander Acquah, has said critics who don’t agree that COVID-19 and the Russia-Ukraine war caused the current economic failure in the country can burn the sea. He was captured on UTV’s Adekye Nsroma, supporting the comments made by the Agriculture Minister, Bryan Acheampong, that …

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Sudan fails to meet deadline to form civilian govt

The signatories of the deal set to organize a gradual transfer of power to civilians known as Framework agreement, have missed a deadline to advance towards a return to democracy. According to a timeline set up by the parties, a new prime minister and institutions of the transitional authority should …

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Akufo-Addo erred in making Bryan Acheampong Agric minister – Obiri Boahen

Former Deputy General Secretary for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Nana Obiri Boahen believes that President Akufo-Addo erred in appointing Bryan Acheampong as the Minister of Agriculture. He is of the view Bryan Acheampong would have made a lot of gains if he was appointed to the National Security Ministry considering his …

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Hushpuppi’s accomplice, Woodberry pleads guilty, forfeits $8m, other assets

Jacob Ponle better known as Mr. Woodberry, who is a friend and accomplice of internet fraudster Ramon Abbas popularly known as Hushpuppi who is serving an 11-year jail term in the US prison has admitted to committing wire fraud. The fraudster consented to turn over to the foreign government his …

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We’re reassembling our vigilante groups – Joseph Yammin hints

The National Organizer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Mr. Joseph Yammin has hinted that his party is preparing to reassemble its vigilante groups ahead of the 2024 general elections for their protection. “From today as we speak, we are telling everybody through your network, as far as some …

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Family, children of former Council of State member Asonaba Dapaah ‘fight’ over funeral arrangements

Family members of the late Benjamin Asonaba Dapaah, a former Council of State member and founding member of the NPP party, are demanding explanations from the government over purported funeral arrangements of their late son. According to them, some radio stations in Kumasi are announcing the final funeral rites of …

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Why Andre Ayew is unhappy with GFA, Black Stars handlers – Report

Black Stars captain, Andre Dede Ayew is reportedly unhappy with the omission of his name in Ghana’s team for the game against Angola and the lack of apology thereof from the Ghana Football Association. Saddick Adams of Angel Broadcasting Network reports that Andre Ayew ‘is not feeling well’ over the decision by …

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Muslim man dragged to court for marrying 5 wives

A businessman, Awaisu Jibril, appeared at a Shari’a Court sitting at Rigasa, Kaduna, for allegedly marrying five wives, contrary to Islamic teaching. The prosecutor, Insp. Sambo Maigari had told the court on Wednesday, April 12, that one Musa Abdullahi, a community leader, had reported the matter to the Rigasa Police …

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VIDEO: Hajia Bintu trends after promoting products that charm men

Ghanaian TikTok influencer, Hajia Bintu has grown a huge following on social media enabling her to advertise for popular brands which come at a cost. On her account, she has been able to finance her lavish lifestyle with such deals. Hajia Bintu on April 12 attracted backlash with others questioning …

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