It is emerging that the Ghana Education Service (GES) has rescinded its earlier decision and thrown its support to Achimota School for refusing to admit the Rastafarian students. This u-turn decision by GES was disclosed by Lawyer for the Parents of the Rastafarian Students Ras George Tetteh Wayo in an …
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‘I feel depressed and disappointed’ – Disenfranchised Rasta student speaks
Oheneba Kwaku Nkrabea, a Rastafarian would-be first-year Achimota Student who has been denied admission because of his dreadlocks says he feels “depressed and disappointed”. Speaking to Blakk Rasta on Zylofon FM on Monday 22 March and monitored by GhanaWeb, Oheneba Kwaku Nkrabea, 16, said: “I feel depressed and disappointed. …
Read More »Three students on motorbike crushed to death at Adeiso
Three (3) students of Adeiso Presbyterian Senior High School in the Upper West Akyem District of the Eastern Region have been crushed to death in a fatal accident that occurred Sunday, March 21, 2021. The suspect driver yet to be identified was driving Hyundai H100 mini bus with registration Number …
Read More »Achimota School rejects GES directive to admit Rastafarians
Achimota School has rejected a directive by the Ghana Education Service to admit two Rastafarian students. Headmistress of the school after a crunch meeting on Monday with the Regional Director of Education and the GES stated that the school will not compromise on its school rules and will only admit …
Read More »Achimota Old Students reject GES directive on dreadlock students
Old Students of Achimota School have raised issues with the directive issued to the school authority by the Ghana Education Service (GES). They said even though the GES has the right to issue such directives, the matter involving the students with dreadlocks should be left at the hands of the …
Read More »I’ll quit school rather than cut my dreadlocks – OKESS student
A 19-year-old dreadlocked student, who has been denied admission at Osei Kyeretwie Senior High School (OKESS) in the Ashanti Region, says he is considering quitting school for good. It seems the level of stigmatization and frustration meted to students with dreadlocks at the various senior high schools is at an …
Read More »How the international community propelled Ghana President Akufo-Addo to victory in 2020
Some of us, in fact, were not the least surprised at all when discerning Ghanaians graciously gave President Akufo-Addo a second mandate in the 2020 general elections. There is no denying or ignoring the fact that Akufo-Addo received massive commendations and endorsements from a host of international organisations and other …
Read More »VIDEO: Chocoboy drops banger ‘yɛɛba’ featuring DarRich
Fast rising afro-pop/hip-hop artiste, Chocoboy, aka “The Beast” has dropped a new song titled “Yɛɛba” featuring DarRich. The sensational musician who defied the gloom COVID-19 cast over the music scenes last year, to release his debut “Bright Future” in 2020, is here with another one. After chalking huge success, with his debut, …
Read More »Education Minister appears before Parliament over controversial textbooks
The Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, will on Monday, March 22 appear before Parliament following an urgent question filed last week by North Tongu Member of Parliament (MP) Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa. The question is related to the content of controversial textbooks said to denigrate some ethnic groups – particularly Ewes – in Ghana. …
Read More »VIDEO: Medikal finally discloses his other businesses that enables him to live his rich lifestyle
AMG Medikal who is known to live a flashy lifestyle, has revealed what he does aside music which gives him the chance to live that kind of life. The rapper has been tagged to be a fraud boy because of his flashy lifestyle. He has however debunked this several times, …
Read More »Sarkodie will receive Grammy award soon – Sherifa Gunu predicts
Sherifa Gunu, a Ghanaian Soul music star, has predicted that rapper Sarkodie will soon receive a Grammy award since the latter is better than some of the Nigerian musicians who received the Grammy award this year. “Sarkodie will receive Grammy award soon because recently I watched his short videos and the way …
Read More »Tutulapato of TV3’s Talented Kidz gains admission to St. John’s Grammar SHS
One time Ghana’s youngest rapper Tutulapato has gained admission to St. John’s Grammar Senior High School (SHS). Tutulapato has been admitted to St. John’s Grammar SHS and he has shared his first photo from the school. Sharing the photo from the main entrance of the school, Tutulapato captioned: “First Day at school 👀Any …
Read More »LIVESTREAMED: United Showbiz on UTV with Nana McBrown
Hosted by the beautiful Nana Ama McBrown, the weekly entertainment show brings together players in the entertainment industry to discuss issues relating to entertainment and arts in the country. Appearing as guests on today’s edition are female musician Sherifa Gunu, artist manager Bulldog, musician and social activist Kwame A-Plus as well as regular entertainment …
Read More »Ghana Health Service probes stealing and selling of COVID-19 vaccine
The Ghana Health Service has launched an administrative inquiry into the stealing and selling of COVID-19 vaccine by some staff of the service. Stephen Dzisenu, a 37-year-old Disease Control Officer of the Greater Accra Regional Hospital is in the grips of the Greater Accra Police for stealing 36 vials of …
Read More »Shatta Wale threatens to ‘blow’ blogs over ‘Blow Up’ free downloads
Musician Shatta Wale has expressed displeasure relative to how some blogs have posted his recently released international single, Blow Up, for free downloads. He posted a tweet threatening legal action against such blogs. “All those blogs that published #BlowUp for free downloads take it down, some of you will be used …
Read More »VIDEO: I’ve regretted insulting Vanessa and her family – Funny Face
Ghanaian comedian, Benson Nana Yaw Oduro Boateng aka Funny Face, has expressed remorse and regret for speaking ill about his baby mama Vanessa, and her family. This comes after he was arraigned and ordered by the Kasoa Circuit Court to be taken to the Accra Psychiatric Hospital for the management …
Read More »GES directs Achimota School Headmistress to admit Rastafarians
The Ghana Education Service(GES) has directed the headmistress of Achimota School to admit the two teenage students whose admissions were withdrawn because of their dreadlocks. This comes after an intensive and sustained online campaign barely 48 hours in protest against the decision of the Achimota school authorities. A former Member …
Read More »Why #Obuasi is topping Twitter trends on a Saturday
There’s ecstasy on social media platform Twitter as the town of Obuasi in the Ashanti Region has topped the trends on Saturday, March 20, 201. The development comes amid a rather interesting but humor-filled love story shared by one Abena Manokekame on Facebook. Narrating the ordeal, Abena Manokekame shared details …
Read More »I wish Achimota School focuses on my brain and not my hair – Tyrone Iras Marhguy speaks
Tyrone Iras Marhguy, the Rastafarian student who has been denied admission to the Achimota School has expressed shock at the school’s disregard for his academics prowess and instead are focus on his dreadlocks. To him, his dream has always been to be a student of the Achimota School where a …
Read More »VIDEO: Check Out The Main Reason Of The Fight Between KNUST’s Conti And Katanga
News reaching Fillabase indicates that a brawl occurred last night at Kwame Nkrumah University Of Science & Technology (KNUST) leaving some students injured. According to sources at the KNUST, a guy was wearing a Conti (Hostel) t-shirt, and decided to pass Katanga Hostel to his own hostel in Brunei, so on his …
Read More »3 out of 10 children in Ghana are stunted – Deputy Public Health Director
Sixteen percent of children in the Ashanti Region are stunted, the Ashanti Regional Deputy Director for Public Health, Dr Michael Rockson Adjei has said. The Ashanti Regional Deputy Director for Public Health disclosed this at a sensitisation workshop for the media held in Kumasi on Friday, 19 March 2021. The …
Read More »VIDEO: A prophet gave me GH¢10,000 after seeing my backside – Lady reveals
Video vixen, Kekeli has revealed that a prophet offered her an amount of 10,000 Ghana Cedis after seeing her ‘behind.’ Before she became a model, she worked as a customer care agent for an insurance company so she often moved around in search of new clients. In an interview with …
Read More »Strongman out with new single ‘Stress’
Strongman does not seem to be slowing this year with back to back releases. Ghanaian rapper Strongman is back again with a new single with accompanying visuals dubbed ‘Stress’; video directed by Kobbyshots. This comes off as a His third release this year after chart toping singled Facts and No …
Read More »Soldier man’s ex-girlfriend vows to storm his wedding today, social media goes haywire
It is a love story with its genesis from a popular social media relationship page, Abena Manokekame. A would-be couple who met through the Facebook page had announced their marriage ceremony set to take place today, Saturday, March 20, 2021. For such a beautiful love story, people could not hold …
Read More »Achimota School Saga – Blakk Rasta says Ghana deserve Re-enslavement
The headmistress of Achimota School is under fire for allegedly denying a guy admission because of his dreadlocks. Ghanaians are divided on whether it was a good step to deny a student the right to education based on his choice of hairstyle. Some are hailing the Headmistress for her bold …
Read More »Teacher uses social media to mobilise furniture for deprived school
A public school in the Upper East Region, where schoolchildren sit on the floor to learn for lack of furniture, has received 81 dual desks after a teacher made the children’s ordeal public through social media. A number of entities donated the writing desks to the Naaga Primary School after …
Read More »Ahuofe Patri finally ‘agrees’ to marry Kalybos
Ghanaian actress, Ahuofe Patri, seems to have finally agreed to marry her colleague and good friend, Kalybos, after rejecting him for many years. In a new post on Instagram, Kalybos, dazed by a photo Ahuofe shared, begged her to marry him. She first laughed over the proposal and then agreed …
Read More »First year SHS students report to school
First-year Senior High School (SHS) students Thursday reported to school to begin the 2021/22 academic year. A visit by the Ghana News Agency (GNA) to the St Thomas Aquinas SHS and Accra High School saw the ‘freshers’ going through the registration process. Mr Paul K. Amoasi Baidoo, the Headmaster of …
Read More »Ohemaa Woyeje makes waves in America ,Jamaica and Nigeria with new song (Video)
Ghanaian popular radio presenter Ohemaa Woyeje is currently making waves in four popular countries with her latest song titled ‘Jungle Hunt’. The song which was released just a week ago is continuously receiving massive airplay in countries including Nigeria , Jamaica , America and Gambia . Again personalities and music …
Read More »Actress Moyo Lawal bends for Pawpaw to spray her money on dancefloor
Nollywood actress, Moyo Lawal, recently took to social media to share a video of herself and actor/producer, Osita Iheme, popularly known as Pawpaw at an event. In the video which she shared via her Instagram page, the endowed actress, who squatted to level up with the small-sized actor danced excitedly …
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