Elvis Anokye

Rats blamed for eating 500 kilograms of marijuana seized by Indian police

Rats in northern India have been accused of eating hundreds of kilograms of marijuana seized from drug dealers and stored in police warehouses. “Rats are small animals, and they aren’t scared of the police,” noted a court in the city of Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, after hearing that local police were …

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Nigeria discovers, launches first crude oil field in north in 62 years

Nigeria, with crude oil reserves of more than 37 billion barrels and the 6th largest world producer, has discovered and launched the first oil drilling project in the north after decades of exploration. The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPC) unveiled the discovery of hydrocarbon deposits in the Kolmani River …

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Malawi vice president arrested by anti-corruption bureau

Malawi’s Anti-Corruption Bureau has arrested the country’s Vice President Saulos Chilima over corruption allegations, it said on Friday. Chilima is accused of accepting money and other items in exchange for awarding government contracts, the ACB said in a statement. The vice president would be taken to court where he is …

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#EIBQATAR2022: Ghana vs Portugal: GFA to petition FIFA over “poor” Officiating

The Ghana football Association is set to file a petition to FIFA against referee Ismail Elfath over poor officiating in Ghana’s opening game against Portugal in the ongoing world cup in Qatar. The American referee awarded what many describe as a contentious penalty to Portugal which was  expertly converted  by …

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Akufo Addo has managed Ghana’s economy better than Mahama – Dr George Domfe

Research Fellow at the Centre for Social Policy Studies (CSPS) at the University of Ghana, Legon, Dr George Domfe says, President Akufo Addo is   a better manager of the economy than former president Jonh Dramani Mahama. According to the renowned Economist, despite the global challenges, figures from the 2023 budget statement …

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Steps underway to align births and deaths information in Ghana

The Births and Deaths Registry (BDR) has organized a two-day stakeholders engagement in Koforidua the Eastern Regional capital, to find ways of improving death registration coverage. The stakeholders’ engagement was under the Public Sector Reform for Results Project Initiative of the Registry which seeks to develop Administrative Caveat for curbing …

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20-year-old boy in police custody for allegedly kidnapping a girl in Damongo

A twenty-year-old boy is in the custody of police in Damongo for allegedly kidnapping an 8-year-old girl. The suspect who has been identified as Nicholas was reportedly arrested and handed over to the police after several hours of manhunt. The incident occurred on Thursday, November 24, 2022, at Alhassan-Kura a …

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Complaint to FIFA over Ghana vs Portugal

Hello FIFA, Whiles VAR is clearly used to award a Penalty on a World Cup stage talent, skills, and qualities are proven such Penalties shouldn’t be awarded, however it was. Yet when reviewing these 3 goal by Portugal why did VAR Team or the referee not award Ghana an offside …

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Prices of gari, sachet water reduce following low demand

The prices of gari and sachet water in the Bolgatanga market, Upper East Region, have reduced, following a decline in demand due to the increase in prices earlier in November. A bag of gari, which was sold between GH¢800.00 and GH¢850.00 depending on the size has been reduced to GH¢750.00 …

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I cook with the same water I use to bath to get customers — Food vendor confesses

An unknown female Nigerian food seller has taken the internet by storm after confessing what she does to get more customers. The mystery businesswoman said she uses the same water she bathes with to cook the food she sells to customers. Speaking to Nigerian-based Wazobia FM in a phone conversation, …

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