The hours of downpour on Tuesday left some parts of Accra flooded again. The Kwame Nkrumah Interchange, Central Business District, Odawna, Shiashie, Mateheko, Kaneshie, among other areas, have all been submerged by floodwaters. Scores of Ghanaians took to social media to post about the situation in their areas. …
Read More »VIDEO: Education Minister visits his 96-year-old Class 1 teacher
The Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has stressed the importance of teachers throughout his academic journey, “I am eternally grateful to them all,” he said in a July social media post. He mentioned the specific case of two of his teachers who he met recently, one during a …
Read More »Nigerian police arrest woman in Anambra for stealing three-year-old girl
The Anambra State command of the Nigeria Police Force has said it arrested a 29-year-old woman, identified as Chinwendu Umegbaka, for alleged stealing of a three-year-old child. It said the suspect was arrested on Saturday at about 4.30pm, at Nwawulu Street, Okpoko, Ogbaru Local Government Area of the state. The …
Read More »Mohammed Salisu now ready to play for Black Stars – Report
There is good news for Ghanaian football fans as ‘rebel’ Mohammed Salisu is now ready to play for the Black Stars after several failed attempts. He has been courted by Ghana for long spells but has always turned down overtures from his country of birth for reason best known to …
Read More »Bobrisky replies fans who asked why he hasn’t moved into N400m mansion
Following the housewarming party organised by crossdresser, Idris Okuneye popularly known as Bobrisky, has responded to critics who question why he is yet to move into his new mansion. Bobrisky who is known to still be living in his old place said that the mansion belongs to him and can …
Read More »Toni Braxton gets 60% of royalties on Burna Boy’s ‘Last Last’ – Check out why
Grammy award winning singer, Burna Boy, has revealed that American singer, Toni Braxton, gets 60 per cent of royalties from his hit single, “Last Last”. According to Burna Boy, the track which was produced by Chopstix, features a sample of Toni Braxton’s 2000 R&B hit, “He Wasn’t Man Enough.” He …
Read More »Apremdo community discovers strange substance beneath soil suspected of being crude oil
The Apremdo community in Effia Kwesimintsim Municipality in Western Region, has discovered an unknown substance beneath the soil, and suspected of being crude oil. Although the discovery of the substance has caused anxiety in the community, the traditional ruler in the area, Nana Egya Kwamena Xl, has taken up the …
Read More »IMF team to arrive in Ghana today; bailout talks begin on Wednesday
A team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is set to arrive in Ghana today, Tuesday, July 5, 2022, ahead of a discussion with the government of Ghana on a bail-out request made to the fund. Negotiations will begin on Wednesday, July 6, 2022. President Nana Akufo-Addo on Friday, July …
Read More »Keep schools open despite strike by teachers – GES to headmasters
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has directed Heads of Senior High Schools to mobilise their management teams to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all students in schools. GES further directed heads of basic schools not to shut down their facilities, despite the ongoing strike by teachers. This comes after …
Read More »35% of imported agrochemicals are counterfeits, illegal – Crop Life
The prevalence of phony and illegal agrochemicals on the Ghanaian market is a source of worry to stakeholders in the agricultural sector, with the CropLife Ghana warning that between 25 to 35 percent of imports into the country are fake or banned. According to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and …
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