ENTERTAINMENT

Reading Will Enhance Quality Education—First Lady Rebecca

The First Lady of the Republic, H.E. Mrs. Rebecca Naa Okaikor Akufo-Addo has identified reading as the sure panacea to enhancing the quality of education and deepening the intellect of the youth. According to her, a people with high literacy skills are better positioned to expedite the development of a …

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EOCO exonerates former UWR Health Director

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has exonerated Dr Osei Kufuor Afreh, the immediate past Upper West Regional Director of Health Services of allegations of wrong-doings levelled against him. The EOCO, after exonerating Dr Afreh, charged the Coalition of Concerned Citizens’ of Upper West Region to formalize the Coalition’s …

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COVID-19: Nine more killed in Ghana as death toll hits 248

Nine more persons have been killed by the deadly COVID-19 in Ghana, taking the country’s death toll to 248.   The total case count of the highly infectious disease now stands at 42,993 with a total of 40,796 people either recovered or discharged.   The current active cases has increased …

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NAGRAT welcomes Professional Teacher Allowance policy

National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) has welcomed government’s policy of Professional Teacher Allowance (PTA). The Minister of Education, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, on Tuesday, August 12 2020 announced the policy of the Professional Teacher Allowance saying that it would enable teachers to invest in improving and upgrading their skills and …

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Barack Obama selects Shatta Wale in playlist

Former President of the United States of America (USA), Barack Obama, is now a fan of Shatta Wale. This follows a decision by the 44th President of the US to stream the dancehall star’s appearance on Beyoncé’s The Lion King album. Mr Obama added Beyonce’s Already song with Shatta Wale to his summer playlist. …

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Something is wrong with teaching profession in Ghana – Patrick Awuah

Founder of Ashesi University, Patrick Awuah, has asked major stakeholders in Ghana’s educational system to pay critical attention to the training and development of teachers in the country. According to him, while recent backlashes have been targeted at students who rioted and destroyed school property for strict invigilation during their …

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NDC apologises for cancellation of teacher trainee allowance

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has apologised for an earlier decision by the Mahama-led administration to scrap both teacher and nursing trainees’ allowances. The National Youth Organiser for the party, George Opare Addo admitted that the decision by former President John Dramani Mahama was unpopular. According to him, the …

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“Man can never be happy in life without Sex” – Lawyer

Private legal practitioner, Maurice Ampaw is of a strong opinion that sex decreases stress builds up confidence and does not make a person grow old especially to married couples and those who have attained the age of sixteen “Sex is very important and beneficial without it there is no life. …

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Patapaa Recovered

Frank Freebody Mensah, manager of popular musician Patapaa, says his artistes has fully recovered from a short illness. News about the “One Corner” hitmaker earlier in the week suggested that he had been poisoned and at the verge of death. But his manager has clarified what transpired earlier this week …

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9-week-old baby killed by coronavirus

The latest update on Ghana’s Coronavirus figures indicates that a 9-week-old child has succumbed to the disease. According to the Ghana Health Service, the baby’s unfortunate demise occurred in the Central region. He is one of the 8 persons who are said to have been killed by the virus in the latest …

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Full list of nominees for RTP Awards 2020

The full list of nominees for RTP Awards 2020 has been announced by the organisers, Big Events Ghana. The list which was released on Friday, 14th August 2020 saw some of Ghana’s biggest names in the media space compete for the award and year-long bragging rights in various categories. The …

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I’ll choose Kidi over Kuami Eugene any day, any time – Mzvee

Singer Mzvee has dropped a bombshell on her preferred choice between artistes Kuami Eugene and KiDi. Once a member of Lynx Entertainment, a record label that Kuami Eugene and KiDi have been signed on, Mzvee has now gone solo and is doing well releasing new hit singles titled ”Sheriff”, ”Who Are You” among others. Speaking in an …

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UCC, others to resume on August 24 to write end of semester exams

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced that continuing students in schools that could not write their end of semester examinations will be reopened on August 24. According to the President, this is to allow them the opportunity to write their final exams for the academic year. The President made …

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Sarkodie reacts after his Black Love Virtual Concert went off

Sarkodie reacted after his Black Love-Virtual Concert show went off due to traffic beyond human doubt. Enemies are working hard in their ‘secret location’ to ensure that two time BET winner and Africa’s most decorated rapper – Sarkodie suffers from a flopped show. His Black Love-Virtual Concert being handled by …

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Government to provide meals to JHS pupils

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has instructed the Gender Minister to provide one hot meal to all final year Junior High School (JHS) pupils in schools preparing to write the BECE. …More soon… Source: www.ghanaweb.com

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Sista Afia drops new banger featuring Fameye

Popular Ghanaian female songstress, Sista Afia has dropped a new single titled “Party”. The new song produced by Willis Beatz features one of Ghana’s fast rising artistes, Fameye in a jamming 90’s party groove to excite music loving fans. Sista Afia who demonstrated her versatility in the music industry in her latest single …

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I’m joining full-time politics in 2024 – Yvonne Nelson

Ghanaian actress, model, film producer and entrepreneur, Yvonne Nelson has finally given a timeline on when she will fully delve into politics in 2024. The actress who has said in the past that she’s still considering the political party to join when she’s ready-made this known when she spoke in an …

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Jay Wan ft Patapaa To Release ‘Sokoto’

Jay Wan is expected to ’cause troubles’ in the airwaves as he prepares to drop his upcoming project titled ‘Sokoto’.   The song which features Patapaa is expected to be released in the latter part of August 2020.   Some big industry players who have had the opportunity to listen …

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Who is papa no? – Social media users ask

Barely three months to a general election and the most trending topic on Ghanaian social media is “Who is papa no?”. The name of a former president has been rumoured as the man at the centre of a beef between two ‘slay queens’ but the question remains “Who is Papa …

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We Will Deal With Stonebwoy’s Issue After Tomorrow – Sarkodie

Rapper Sarkodie has promised to provide an explanation into the incident that got his manager’s right eye injured. Sarkodie’s manager, Angel Town, on August 10, had a scuffle with dancehall artist, Stonebwoy over a parking slot at the rehearsal session of Sarkodie’s upcoming ‘Black Love concert’ Ever since the incident …

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