The Governing Council of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), has elected Professor Rita Dickson as the new Vice-Chancellor. She becomes the first-ever female to lead the science and technology university after beating three others to it. She takes over from Prof Kwasi Obiri Danso, …
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17 nurses, doctors quarantined after woman dies of COVID at Atibie
A woman has died from Coronavirus in Atibie Government Hospital in Kwahu South District of the Eastern Region. The deceased, from Nkawkaw, went to the Atibie Hospital to seek healthcare since most health facilities in Nkawkaw are full following admission of over 100 Coronavirus patients. While on admission, …
Read More »Wendy Shay begs for forgiveness after earth tremors
Last night, a number of people were forced out of their homes after Kasoa and parts of Accra experienced a series of earth tremors. It once again re-echoed the danger those who live in the affected areas are living with. As with most near-death experiences, the earth tremors …
Read More »Tutulapatu weeps over Medikal , Kofi Kinaata snub
Tutulapaato of TV3’s Talented Kids fame, has disclosed that some Ghanaian artists have caused him so much pain indicating that he disappointment in them. According to him in an interview on Vibes in 5 monitored by MyNewsGh.com, he revealed that he wrote a song which he thought will …
Read More »Earth Tremor: Shatta Wale’s message to Ghanaians
Some regions in Ghana experienced earth tremor on Wednesday night and one celebrity who has taken to social media to react is dancehall musician, Shatta Wale. His hilarious post said: I just shake the table of God nooorrr dem deh run !!! Mun huuu shwiiii (you haven’t seen nothing) [SIC]. …
Read More »Medikal ignores Kennedy Agyapong’s advice, loses GH¢20,000 through betting
Despite the lengthy advice Medikal received from Kennedy Agyapong a week ago, he placed GH¢20,000.00 on a bet and lost. On June 13, the Assin Central Member of Parliament hanged out with the hip-hop musician on radio where he advised him to invest his money in real estate …
Read More »Covid-19: Okere District Education Office shuts down indefinitely
The Okere District Education Directorate has been shut down indefinitely after a staff tested Positive for Coronavirus. The office was shut down upon advise by the Ghana Health Service on Wednesday. All staff at the facility including the District Education Director have been asked to the self-quarantine pending …
Read More »Ghana’s COVID-19 case count hits 15,013
The number of coronavirus cases recorded in the country has once again shot up from 14,568 on June 23, 2020, to 15,013 after barely 24 hours. Per the new updates by the Ghana Health Service, the number of recoveries and discharges have also seen a boost as 605 infected persons …
Read More »Christians Must Speak Up – David Bethel
But even if you should suffer for what is right, you are blessed. “Do not fear their threats; do not be frightened.” But in your hearts revere Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope …
Read More »Construction Of Ahafo Regional NHIS Office Begins – Hon. Bobie
The National Health Insurance Scheme was introduced in Ghana by one of the former presidents of the Republic of Ghana, H. E. John Agyekum Kuffour, who governed Ghana on the ticket of New Patriotic Party (NPP) between the year 2001 to 2008. It was so pathetic that, before the …
Read More »VIDEO: Afia Schwarzenegger arrested over defamation
Loudmouthed Afia Schwarzenegger‘s dirty and uncouth mouth has landed her in trouble once again as she’s reportedly been arrested. Afia Schwar has been summoned by the police in connection to a case brought against her by a Ghanaian businessman alleging she defamed him. Afia Schwarzenegger had alleged in a recent Instagram …
Read More »Bishop J.Y Adu discloses cause of Nana Adjei Sikapa’s death
Few days after the demise of seasoned newscaster Mr. Daniel Adjei Peprah, popularly known as Nana Agyei Sikapa of Peace FM, there have been speculations surrounding the cause of his death. Nana Adjei is reported to have died after a short illness at the Ridge Hospital in …
Read More »Covid-19: Korle Bu CEO Tests Positive
The Chief Executive Officer of the Korle Bu Teaching hospital, Dr. Daniel Asare has tested positive for the novel coronavirus. Citi News sources say the CEO has been out of office for the past 10 days as a result. In his stead, the Medical Director of the Korle …
Read More »Education Minister suspected of contracting coronavirus, isolates at UGMC
The Minister of Education, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, is in isolation at the University of Ghana Medical Center (UGMC) in Accra after being suspected of contracting coronavirus. This follows a voluntary test he undertook of COVID-19 at the same centre on Monday evening after he returned from his constituency. The …
Read More »Four students of Odorgonno SHS allegedly isolated due to high temperatures
Four students at the Odorgonor Senior High School in Accra have been allegedly isolated because they registered high temperatures on thermometer guns. According to Accra-based Atinka News, this was the observation when its team visited schools in Accra on the first of day reopening on Monday, June 22, 2020. …
Read More »Stonebwoy Drags Kelvynboy To Court Over Allegation Of Assault
Dancehall artiste Stonebwoy has instructed his lawyers to seek legal remedies after denying any involvement in a scuffle involving his former signee, Kelvynboy. Kelvynboy in a twitter post on Monday revealed that some persons close to Stonebwoy’s camp “attacked” him during an event in Ashaiman. But according to Stonebwoy …
Read More »[VIDEO]: SHS 3 students stranded in Sekondi
Over 100 final year students of the Sekondi College in the Western region were on Monday evening left stranded for close to three hours at the school’s main gate. The students, most of whom had come from outside the Region, were seen with their personal effects lined up …
Read More »I have forgiven Ibrah but that won’t stop me from exposing Gameboys in Ghana – Kennedy Agyapong
Kennedy Agyapong has revealed that he regrets exposing Ibrah One since he has now come to the realization that Ibrah is mad. In an interview on Atinka TV, Kennedy revealed that he feels sad for Ibrah after he got to know that he has a mental problem …
Read More »#BrownPaperBag: Where Sarkodie and M.anifest fail us
Great. We can now tick off Ghanaian rap’s bucket list a song whose sole occupants are Sarkodie and M.anifest. Days ago, in response to renewed global protests against racial inequality, stimulated this time by George Floyd’s killing in the US, the two hip-hop acts; the country’s leading punchline archers today …
Read More »Odogono SHS Student mysteriously missing at Kasoa
A Seventeen year old male student of the Odogono SHS, Master Richmond Gyangbe is reported missing since Sunday June 21 2020 from home. In an exclusive interview with the Father, Mr. Stephen Mensah, a Self-Employed man at Kasoa, he said their Hometown is Edura in Ashanti Region but …
Read More »The Free SHS 3 Students May Get Free Results If…… – Boadi William
A proverb to me, “A mind is like an umbrella, only useful when open”. On the 21-06-2020, the President of Ghana addressed the nation and he disclosed that the free SHS 3 students are “Akufo Addo graduates”. He added that he will pay the exam fees for the …
Read More »You must apologise to President Akufo-Addo – Musician tells Sarkodie
Rapper Asem is of the view that Sarkodie’s latest song that preaches about slavery and racism which featured colleague musician M.anifest, doesn’t sound well to the ears. According to him, Sarkodie’s Brown Paper Bag song, which has since garnered over 200k views on streaming platform YouTube, disrespects President Nana Addo …
Read More »Akufo-Addo explains sudden jump in Ghana’s COVID-19 recoveries
President Nana Akufo-Addo has explained why Ghana’s COVID-19 recoveries more than doubled overnight on Saturday, 20 June 2020 by over 5,000. In his 12th address to the nation on Sunday, 21 June 2020, Mr Akufo-Addo said: “Our approach to dealing with the virus, as I have always said, …
Read More »I’m the ‘most insulted’ musician in Ghana – Sarkodie tells Manifest
According to rapper Sarkodie, he hardly responds to critics who attack him on social media but that doesn’t change the fact that he is the ‘most insulted’ musician in the country. Speaking in an Instagram Live discussion with rapper Manifest, Sarkodie revealed that he deals with countless insults …
Read More »Dormitories to be used as isolation centres as schools resume
President Akufo-Addo has directed that one dormitory in every secondary school should be used AS COVID-19 isolation centre as schools reopen in the wake of the pandemic. “One dormitory block in each senior high school is to be used as an isolation centre, in the event of a …
Read More »Sarkodie confirms birth of a baby boy with lovely Father’s Day message
Sarkodie has tweeted a 3-generational photo of his father, himself, and his new son. In a Father’s Day post, the Tema-born rapper finally confirmed he has a new baby boy. Earlier this year, the rapper denied rumours of his wife giving birth to a baby boy in the United States. …
Read More »Premature baby born at just 23 weeks in lockdown is smaller than a TV remote
The Ghana Health Service says although some recovered or discharged novel coronavirus patients may continue to have remnants of the deadly virus in their system, such persons are not a threat to others. Director of Public Health at the Ghana Health Service, Dr Badu Sarkodie who said this explained that …
Read More »I’m sorry Zack – Lil Win apologises to former Manager
Actor, Lil Win has finally rendered an unqualified apology to his former Manager, Zack. Lil Win fell out with Zack in 2018 and this ended their working relationship and also brought a rift between the two. The issues even compounded when Nigel Gaisie Prophesied that Zack had sent Lil Win to a fetish priest …
Read More »Adolescents must have reproductive health benefits under NHIS
Mr. Nii Ankonu Annorbah-Sarpei, Director of Programmes, Alliance for Reproductive Health Rights (ARHR) has urged the government to ensure that adolescents enjoyed some health benefits under the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS. He said the benefits should provide adolescents in the country the opportunity to have access to a …
Read More »I chose the name ‘Sarkodie’ because I thought It was linked to wealth – Sarkodie
Rapper Sarkodie says he chose the name because he thought rich men are called by that name. According to him, while growing up, his father had three rich friends all of whom were called Sarkodie so he chose that name so wealth could find him when he grows. …
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