The brutalization of residents of Ashaiman by officers of the Ghana Armed Forces on Tuesday, March 7, 2023, has resurrected conversations about incidents where the Armed Forces have in the view of majority of Ghanaians misconducted themselves and abused the rights of citizens. To some people, the incident at Ashaiman …
Read More »Watchdog ‘clears’ South Africa’s Ramaphosa in cover-up scandal
South Africa’s anti-corruption watchdog has cleared President Cyril Ramaphosa of any wrongdoing in a preliminary report into a cover-up scandal that has tarnished his reputation, according to local media reports. The Public Protector said it has notified implicated parties of the preliminary findings of its probe over the theft of …
Read More »One dead as Cyclone Freddy lashes Mozambique for second time
Cyclone Freddy has hit Mozambique for a second time in two weeks, killing at least one person, ripping roofs off houses, and prompting a lockdown in one port town, according to a resident and local media. Freddy, on track to become the longest-lasting cyclone on record, started sweeping onshore by …
Read More »Blackout, houses destroyed in Sampa as rainfall causes havoc
There is a blackout in Sampa in the Jaman North District of the Bono Region following a heavy downpour in the community. The blackout in the whole township is a result of a mast belonging to Gye Nyame FM which was destroyed by strong winds and ripped the cables of …
Read More »My wife is corrupt, she can’t be Ghana’s First Lady with this attitude – Kennedy Agyapong
Stella Wilson Agyapong, the wife of famous politician and presidential hopeful, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong incurred his wrath in her attempt to shield a supposedly corrupt health worker who exploited a woman at a government hospital. On the account of the Assin Central Member of Parliament, a woman he had met at …
Read More »Suspected Ashaiman armed robber reveals names of gang members, details operational plan
A man believed to be a member of an armed robbery gang who have been terrorizing residents of Ashaiman has been arrested by the residents. A viral video on social media captures the suspect being interrogated by the residents who sought details about the operations of the gang. In answering …
Read More »South African artist Costa Titch slumps and dies on stage
In the late hours of Saturday, 11th March 2023, news floated on Twitter that South African musician Costa Titch has passed away after slumping and dying on stage. According to reports, the 27 year old artist was performing at a show before suddenly slumping on stage and confirmed dead a …
Read More »Why former Youth and Sports Minister Mustapha Ahmed was jailed for contempt
Former Ghanaian Minister of Youth and Sports, Dr Mustapha Ahmed, has been sentenced to a week in prison and fined GH¢12,000 for disobeying a court order by the Accra High Court (Financial and Economic Crime Division 2). The court had previously granted an injunction in a land dispute case which …
Read More »Ace commentator Sarfo Abebrese passes away
Former Ghana Television (GTV) sports commentator, Sarfo Abebrese has passed away, according to Graphic Online. Abebrese, who is the founder of the Coalition of Supporters Unions of Africa (COSUA), reportedly died in the United States of America. The reports further indicated that the ex-broadcaster passed on Friday, March 10, 2023. …
Read More »Tamale Tech Uni students kick against fees increment, shun Friday lectures
Students of the Tamale Technical University have kicked against a 15 percent increment in their tuition fees by management. According to the students, the increment was done by management without the consent of the Students Representative Council (SRC). The students, in registering their displeasure with the increment boycotted lectures, today, …
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