Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has said a well-regulated and functioning pension system is a major driver for investment and development.Together with the National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA) and all stakeholders, Dr Bawumia said they will work together to accelerate the pace of pension acceptance through the use of …
Read More »Pro-LGBTQ+ groups tried to buy me but I rejected the offer – Sam George
Lead anti-LGBTQ+ lawmaker Sam Nartey George has said some pro-gay groups in the US tried to compromise him with money in the heat of his anti-LGBTQ+ crusade along with some other MPs who are championing a private-member bill to completely proscribe LGBTQ+ activities in Ghana. The Ningo Prampram MP …
Read More »From cleaner to gym instructor, to bodyguard – Chairman Wontumi’s untold story
Before becoming a mining magnate, Chairman Wontumi worked in different capacities in his quest to survive and make a name for himself. Having enrolled in Prempeh College and later in a Bible school in Chicago, Wontumi who had earlier aimed at becoming a minister of the gospel had to turn …
Read More »Five cheat death in ghastly accident at Gomoa Akotsi
Five passengers missed death by a whisker after two vehicles collided head-on at sarcon junction between Akotsi and Ojobi in the Gomoa East Municipality of the Central Region. The five including four men and one woman sustained injuries in the crash that occurred on Sunday 15 May 2022 evening involving …
Read More »Building collapse kills 2 children after torrential rains in Bepoase
Two children aged, 12 and 14 died at Bepoase in the Sekyere South District of the Ashanti Region when their house collapsed after a rainstorm. The house, a dilapidated structure collapsed following a rainstorm in Bepoase on the night of Friday, 13 May 2022. One died instantly, while the other …
Read More »Police investigates attack on journalist for filming at NPP constituency polls
The Ajumako Police Command is investigating a case of assault on a reporter of the Ghana News Agency, Mr Prince Acquah, by a mob for filming an altercation during the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam Constituency executive election. The altercation, which nearly marred the otherwise peaceful election at the Ajumako Campus of …
Read More »Ga Traditional task force storms Abeka Pentecost, LightHouse for violating noise ban
A Task force from the Ga Traditional Council has seized instruments of some churches in Accra for flouting the ban on noisemaking and drumming in the capital. The churches include the Abeka and Odorkor branches of the Church of Pentecost, the Darkuman branch of LightHouse chapel among others. The task …
Read More »83% of Wa East adolescent girls trade sex for sanitary pads – Research
A stud conducted by the Upper West Regional Youth Parliament with funding support from Plan International Ghana has found that 83 per cent of adolescent girls in Wa East trade sex for money to buy sanitary towels during their period. The study was titled: ‘Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health in …
Read More »VIDEO: TikTok star, Asantewaa’s untold story
Whether you are a TikTok subscriber or not, you probably would have heard of Asantewaa, a young lady who brought smiles on many faces during the 2020 coronavirus pandemic lockdown. She has since then not left the spotlight as she continues to warm many hearts with her creativity through her …
Read More »Police probe suspected ritual murder of Cape Coast Technical university student
The Central Regional Police Command has commenced investigations into the murder of 24-year-old Nana Ama Clark, a level 300 Marketing student of the Cape Coast Technical University. She was murdered at Ola Estate in Cape Coast. The lifeless body of the lady was found at 9 pm on Friday, May …
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