A pressure group, the Concerned Farmers Association of Ghana, has blamed the reported high prices of foodstuffs in markets across Ghana on price adjustments by middlemen. Addressing a news conference in Accra on Monday, September 12, 2022, the Concerned Farmers could not simply understand why food prices were …
Read More »60-year-old physically-challenged man murdered and burnt to death
A 60-year-old physically-challenged man and resident of Agomanya-Ablotsi in the Lower Manya Krobo Municipal of the Eastern Region has been murdered and set on fire by unknown assailants. Osanyongmor Thomas Teye was suspected to have been struck on the head with an object while he slept at a block …
Read More »GPL match report: Bright Adjei scores the winner as Aduana defeat Hearts in Dormaa
Aduana Stars pipped giants Hearts of Oak to open their account in the 2022-23 Ghana Premier League with a winning start at the Nana Agyemang Badu Park. The Ogya Boys claimed a vital and deserving 1-0 victory over the Phobians on Sunday ending their 12-match winless run. Paa Kwesi Fabin …
Read More »Why some Zimbabweans don’t wed in November
Zimbabwe embraces Christianity but many people including Christians continue to practice elements of their traditional religions. In this regard, November is a distinct month. Almost nothing happens during this month culturally. Marriages, weddings and other ceremonies or rituals are avoided during the month. Just as every society has its own …
Read More »I will shoot your leg – Burna Boy’s mum threatens singer
Bose Ogulu, the talent manager and mother of Nigerian singer, Burna Boy has threatened to shoot his leg. This is one of the several jokes shared between Burna Boy and his mother. Burna went live on Instagram and began to sample his unreleased song for his fans who were already enjoying the vibe …
Read More »We’re tired of sacrificing – GPRTU says as it hints transport fares increment
Head of Communications at GPRTU, Abbas Moro, has said his outfit can no longer bear the burden of saving the public from paying new fares amidst the hikes in price of petroleum products on the market. According to him, the economic crisis and increase in fuel prices are having dire …
Read More »Power customers owe NEDCo GH¢1.27bn – Report
Government of Ghana owes the Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo) more than ¢1.27 billion for power consumed, the Auditor-General’s 2021 report has revealed. Section 91 of the Public Financial Management Act, 2016 (Act 921) provides that the board of directors of a public corporation shall ensure the efficient management of …
Read More »Queen Elizabeth’s image to be replaced on currencies
All currencies in countries such as the UK, Canada, Australia and New Zealand bearing the image of Queen Elizabeth II will be replaced following her demise. This is according to UK’s news portal The Mirror. It follows the dawn of a new era under King Charles III, the eldest son …
Read More »FOREIGN MINISTER INVITES DUTCH INVESTORS TO GHANA, AGREE TO HELP GHANA INCREASE TRADE VOLUMES UNDER AFCFTA
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration of Ghana, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey and her counterpart from the Netherlands, Wopke Hoekstra, have agreed to take steps to enable Ghana increase trade volumes through the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat. As a result, the Ghanaian Foreign Minister has invited …
Read More »CAF approves Baba Yara Stadium for Kotoko’s Champions League games
The organizers of the CAF Champions League competition have approved the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi for the Asante Kotoko SC games. The Confederation of African Football’s inspection team has given the stadium the green light for the Reds to play their home games at their home grounds. The …
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