Elvis Anokye

How South Africa lost Lucky Dube and AKA through gun attacks

The lives of two South African musicians, Lucky Dube and AKA, were cut short by gunmen who murdered them in separate years. The wounds from the 2007 murder of Lucky Dube, the man regarded as Africa’s reggae giant remain fresh. The latest murder case involving a musician was reported on …

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Turkish police arrest contractor who built apartment that collapsed on Christian Atsu

Turkish police have reportedly arrested the contractor of Rönesans Residence which was destroyed in the earthquake that hit southeastern Turkey on Monday, February 6, 2023. Mehmet Yaşar Coşkun was detained at the Istanbul airport while attempting to leave the country. The 12-story Rönesans Residence, which has 250 apartments and was …

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Ghanaian female genius who entered KNUST at 13 becomes youngest PhD student at US university

In December 2021, Ghana celebrated Ruth Ama Gyan-Darkwa after she graduated after studying Mathematics at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). Prior to her graduation, Ruth was adjudged the youngest person to gain admission into a university in the country at the age of 13 in 2017. …

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Man Confesses Using A Charm To Sleep With His Underage Stepdaughter

The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested a man named David Gaius for allegedly raping his stepdaughter. The police are now investigating claims that the man raped his stepdaughter three times. SP Suleiman Nguroje, the state police public relations officer, said Gaius, who lives at Unguwan Prison in Dirma village …

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Did the misuse of COVID-19 funds by govt ‘piss off’ Sophia Akuffo? – Social media users ask

The immediate-past Chief Justice (CJ) of Ghana, Sophia Akuffo, has been making headlines after she joined retirees picketing at the Ministry of Finance in Accra over the government’s plan to involve their bonds in its Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP). Not only was her presence resounding, but the comments she made …

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Symptoms Of Gonorrhea In Men And Women No One Should Ignore

Sexually transmitted diseases like gonorrhea can be caught and passed on by anyone who is sexually active, no matter what age or gender they are. Every year, there are about 1.14 million new cases of gonorrhea in the US, and half of these are in people between the ages of …

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Why it is ‘illegal’ to now take videos or photos at the Adomi Bridge

Ghana’s popular steel arch suspension bridge located at Atimpoku has for years been one of the biggest attractions in the Volta Region. The iconic Adomi Bridge is undoubtedly one of the country’s longest steel bridges which serves as a passing on the Volta River. When GhanaWeb’s reporter, Wonder Ami Hagan, toured …

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Man arrested for having Too ‘Many Wives’

Police in Perth have arrested a 48-year-old man for having more than one wife. A man has been jailed for having ‘too many wives’. Police say the man will have to go to court because he has two wives. People have said that he wasn’t divorced from his first wife …

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Alan was chairman of the Economic Management Committee, not Bawumia – Annoh-Dompreh to Buaben Asamoa

Majority Chief Whip Frank Annoh-Dompreh has refuted assertions by supporters of New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential hopeful, Alan Kyerematen, that Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia cannot be the flagbearer of the party because he will not be a good messenger. According to him, the suggestions by Alan’s supporters including the former Communication …

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This cathedral in Angola dubbed the oldest church in Sub-Saharan Africa outside of Ethiopia is a must-see

Angola is noted for its ancient monuments. One of the significant ones is the Cathedral of the Holy Saviour of Congo. Interest in the country’s pre-colonial and colonial relics dwindled during the 27-year-old civil war which destroyed many of these historic sites and discouraged tourists from making a pilgrimage to …

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