The Chief of Mandari in the Bole Traditional Area, Mandariwura Dramani Mumuni Enimu Tase Krakunfo, has passed on after a short illness. The Mandariwura is traditionally the second most prominent chief in the Bole Traditional Area after the Paramount Chief (Bolewura). A statement issued on behalf of the Paramount Chief …
Read More »Family, children of former Council of State member Asonaba Dapaah ‘fight’ over funeral arrangements
Family members of the late Benjamin Asonaba Dapaah, a former Council of State member and founding member of the NPP party, are demanding explanations from the government over purported funeral arrangements of their late son. According to them, some radio stations in Kumasi are announcing the final funeral rites of …
Read More »‘I will get married, but secretly still do men’ – Homosexual opens up
While there is a conversation about streamlining the activities of the people who identify as LGBTQ+ in Ghana or not, a homosexual has said that if he continues to remain in Africa, he might eventually get married to a woman. This, he said, will however only be because that is …
Read More »Traditionalists call for public holiday
Some traditional rulers have appealed to the government to set aside a public holiday to commemorate their beliefs and relevance in the country. The earnest call came during the Afortorku Gbodzi Shrine’s annual festival, held at Dagbamate in the Akatsi South District. In a welcoming speech read on behalf of …
Read More »Ashanti Region: Major projects comes to halt over lack of funds
Progress on three major projects in the Ashanti Region have come to a stand-still due to lack of funds. These projects include phase two of the Kumasi International Airport and Kejetia Central Market and the 500-bed capacity maternity and children block at the KATH. The Mayor of Kumasi Samuel Pyne …
Read More »Hundreds stranded as ferry breaks down at Afram Plains
Tension is mounting among commuters from Adawso to Ekye Amanfro in the Eastern Region as the ferry which transports passengers on the Afram river has developed a mechanical fault. Speaking to some drivers on Wednesday morning, they described the situation as worrying. According to reports, both ends of the river …
Read More »VIDEO: I will remove any president or MP who accepts LGBTQI+ – Dormaahene warns
The Dormaahene, Osagyefo Oseadeeyo Agyemang Badu II, has vowed to remove any president or leader in Ghana who says LGBTQI+ activities should be legalised in the country. Agyemang Badu II said that even though the laws of Ghana forbid chiefs from engaging in active politics, he will ignore this law …
Read More »We also deserve public holidays – Traditionalists
Government has been asked to set aside a special public holiday for traditionalists in the country. The call came during the annual festival of the Afetorku Gbodzi Shrine held in Dagbamate in the Akatsi South District. The Secretary of the Afetorku Gbodzi Shrine, Sam Davis Davor, in a welcome address on …
Read More »US Air Force release details of Bryan Acheampong’s service – Report
Days after a purported US Air Force certificate of Abefiti Member of Parliament, Bryan Acheampong was published by opposition members on social media to call out the MP for some controversial political comments, further details of his days as a military man has emerged. US-based social media broadcaster, Kevin Taylor …
Read More »Election 2024 is going to be war – Former Chief of Defence Staff
Former Chief of Defence Staff, Brig. Gen. Joseph Nunoo-Mensah (Rtd) has warned that election 2024 is not going to be peaceful. According to him, he has dreamt of war in the country during the election two years ago and the comments made by Member of Parliament for Abetifi and Minister for Food …
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