Elon Musk, the Chief Executive Officer of Twitter described Friday “a great day” despite widespread criticism over recent changes to the social media platform’s verification system. “Such a great day in so many ways,” Musk tweeted on April 21. The tweet has been met with outrage with users …
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Several Ghanaian celebrities lose Twitter verification badge over $8 charge
By close of day on Thursday, April 20, 2023, micro-blogging site Twitter commenced full implementation of its $8 monthly charge for account verification. Thus, every verified account will have to pay $8 every month to keep their blue badge. Several Ghanaian celebrities who are yet to subscribe have since lost …
Read More »MoH denies reports of plans to halt Zipline delivery service
The Ministry of Health has denied claims that it has plans to halt Zipline drone delivery services. The denial comes on the back of reports in some sections of the media that the Helth Minister, Kweku Agyemang-Manu during a meeting with management of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) on Tuesday, …
Read More »Tems conducted praise and worship in Ugandan prison – Manager reveals
Muyiwa Awoniyi, the manager of Grammy-award winning Nigerian singer, Tems has revealed that the entertainer conducted praise and worship in her prison cell when she was detained by the Uganda police in 2020. Recall that Nigerian artistes, Omah Lay and Tems, and some of their team members were arrested and …
Read More »Dr Ago Tetteh sounds alarm ahead of Ga Traditional Council’s ban on drumming, noisemaking
It is almost that time of the year when the Ga Traditional Council put a ban on drumming and noise-making in communities of the Greater Accra Region ahead of the Homowo festival. Those who have always stood against the directive and called for change have been urged to relocate to …
Read More »Obrafour’s $10m copyright suit against Drake: Another Ghanaian makes claim for disputed soundbite
A new twist has emerged in the $10 million copyright suit filed by Ghanaian rap legend, Obrafour against Canadian rapper, Drake. Obrafour filed a lawsuit in the Southern District of New York in which he is demanding the said amount from Drake over copyright infringement in his 2022 song ‘Calling My Name’ off …
Read More »I no longer use NHIS card; I pay when I go to hospital – Health Minister laments
Minister of Health, Kweku Agyemang Manu has revealed that he pays cash whenever he visits the hospital despite being on the National Health Insurance Scheme. He mentioned specifically that visits to the Ridge Hospital and the University of Ghana Medical Center (UGMC) have seen him pay cash after receiving the …
Read More »‘She is possessed by a marine spirit’: Shugatiti drags pastor to court for defamation
Abena Serwaa Frimpong Manso, alias Shugatiti, a socialite and restaurant operator has dragged a pastor and two others to court for defamation. She is suing pastor Frank Gogo popularly referred to as Prophet Ekatso as well as Msomfo Efia Empress, a TV show host and Mama Radio GH, the channel …
Read More »It looks like health insurance is not working – Health minister laments
The Minister of Health, Kweku Agyemang-Manu, has accused some service providers under the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) of frustrating the scheme. According to him, ordinary Ghanaians are charged monies by health facilities for essential services they have already paid for under the scheme. He added that those who are …
Read More »Ayisha Modi responds to Obrafour’s lawsuit against Drake, demands payment for investments in Obrafour’s album
Ghanaian music promoter, Ayisha Modi has made headlines after reacting to Obrafour’s recent lawsuit against Canadian rapper, Drake. In an Instagram post, Modi called out Obrafour for allegedly owing her money from investments she made in his 2009 album ‘Kasiebo.’ She also alleged that the rapper’s former manager, Agyekum Kofi, was the reason …
Read More »Achraf Hakimi’s mother reacts to her son’s divorce saga
Saida Mouh, the mother of Morocco defender, Achraf Hakimi, has broken her silence on her son’s fortune transfer to her name, stating that she was not informed. According to reports, Hakimi, who is going through a divorce process with his wife, transferred his fortunes into his mother’s name in order …
Read More »Heavy rainstorm destroys classrooms at Dunkwa SHTS, students cry for support
More than seven classroom blocks of the Dunkwa Senior High Technical School (DSTS) have been destroyed after a heavy downpour at Dunkwa in the Upper Denkyira East Municipality. The devastating situation has left the students and teachers with no other option but to study in uncompleted buildings on campus. A …
Read More »Was I supposed to cover the boxers with Kente? – Okyeame Kwame replies politician calling for his arrest
Okyeame Kwame has thrown an interesting response at Mr. Haruna Amaliba, an NDC communication team member, who called for the musician’s arrest after spotting a picture of his boxer shorts on social media. Okyeame unveiled his special boxer shorts brand to mark his 47th birthday and he was captured as its …
Read More »Obrafour seeks US$10 million from Drake in a 2023 lawsuit
Canadian rapper Drake has been sued by Ghana’s Hiplife legend, Obrafour over copyright infringement in his 2022 song ‘Calling My Name’ off his ‘Honestly, Nevermind’ album. The court document, according to 3news.com, revealed that Drake’s team reached out to Obrafour for the use of his song ‘Oye Ohene’ remix …
Read More »Chairman Wontumi drags Afia Schwarzenegger to court again
Afia Schwarzenegger has been dragged to court once again for violating the terms on which she was freed in an earlier contempt case. One can recall that after Chairman Wontumi slapped the comedienne with a defamation lawsuit, she reportedly failed to show up in court despite several cautions. Things escalated and …
Read More »How Cold Water Showers Affect A Person With High Blood Pressure
The debate about whether cold or hot showers are better for one’s health has been going on for quite some time. Some people think that taking a bath in cold water causes either beneficial or bad effects to the body. However, how a cold shower might influence someone who already …
Read More »Ways HIV Cannot Be Transmitted or Contracted Even With An Infected Person
Is it true that you can never get HIV by any of these methods, even if you come into direct contact with someone who has the virus? We’ve developed a chronic dread of the virus, and that’s led us to come up with a lot of beliefs that don’t stand up to …
Read More »32nd Edition of IBM&J SRC Awards and Pageantry: Agnes Opku Agyeman crown overall best student
32nd Edition of IBM&J SRC Awards and Pageantry – Agnes Opoku Agyeman crown overall best student. Institute of Business Management and Journalism (IBM&J), Students Representative Council has crowned Ms. Nana Hemaa Sikapa and Ms. Agnes Opoku Agyeman as the queen of the institute and overall best student during their 32nd …
Read More »Spotify Launches New 3-Part Global Video Series ‘Beat School’
Today, Spotify launched Beat School, a new three-part global video series celebrating the unique and diverse sounds of African music. In recent years, African music has been on the rise as artists from across the continent have broken into mainstream genres with all-star collaborations and genre-bending fusions. …
Read More »Shatta Wale receives Gramps Morgan at KIA ahead of album collabo
Charles Nii Armah Mensah, alias Shatta Wale was at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) on Tuesday evening to welcome Gramps Morgan to Ghana. The Morgan Heritage member arrived at the airport to a sizeable welcome crowd and was captured in a video with Shatta Wale making their way out of …
Read More »University senior staff to declare nationwide strike
The Senior Staff Association of the Universities of Ghana has hinted it will declare a nationwide strike on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, in support of the local chapter of the Senior Staff Association of the Universities of Ghana at the University of Cape Coast over their condition of service. National …
Read More »I don’t do hookups; I sell charcoal – Vivian Jill reacts to allegations
Kumawood actress, Vivian Jill Lawrence, has responded to claims that most actresses are currently engaging in prostitution due to the seeming collapse of the movie industry. Earlier in a viral video, actor, and film producer, Kwame Borga, alleged that over 70% of Kumawood actresses have ventured into ‘hookup’, a modern-day …
Read More »I am not Cheddar’s class – Osebo
Osebo the Zaraman has honoured Ghanaian businessman, Nana Kwame Bediako, known chiefly as Cheddar for his wealth and love for fashion, a mark he (Osebo) equally possesses but can not match up to him. Osebo in his latest interview with Zionfelix gently declined the public’s call to take on Cheddar …
Read More »You can’t make money using this stupidity – Shatta Wale warns lookalikes
Charles Nii Armah Mensah, alias Shatta Wale has waded into the recent trend of celebrity lookalikes granting interviews and justifying their ‘trade.’ In a tirade dated April 15 and posted on the Facebook page of Osu Official TV, he admonished the ‘new’ celebrities to channel their energies into other areas …
Read More »GES interdicts Fijai SHS headmaster over illegal fees
The Ghana Education Service(GES) has interdicted Mr. Kenneth Agbomodze, Headmaster of Fijai Senior High School with immediate effect over alleged illegal fees collection in the school. This was contained in a statement issued by the GES on Tuesday, April 18. He has been asked to hand over the administration of …
Read More »Help us fight dangerous Anopheles Stephensi found in Ghana — GHS to public
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has called on the public to help prevent the breeding the newly discovered Anopheles Stephensi to avoid causing health problems in the country. GHS says one of the ways to stop the new strain of mosquitoes is to destroy the areas they are likely to …
Read More »VIDEO: Several students trapped as STC bus somersaults on Accra-Kasoa road
Several students have reportedly been trapped in an STC bus after an accident on the Accra-Kasoa Road, close to the Gomoa Buduatta junction. According to a news report by UTV, the STC bus, which had several students traveling to Cape Coast, somersaulted after it crashed into a speeding tipper truck …
Read More »Enough of the foolishness – Kumchacha blasts Prophet Kofi Oduro
Prophet Kumchacha of Heaven’s Gate Ministries has launched scathing attacks on Prophet Kofi Oduro following The Alabaster International Ministry founder’s response to Daughters of Glorious Jesus on the subject of listening to secular music. According to Kumchacha who is known in private life as Nicholas Osei, the outburst was repugnant and deserves condemnation hence …
Read More »PHOTOS: Okuapeman SHS begs for support after thieves break into ICT lab
Management of the Okuapeman Senior High School located in the Akuapem North Municipality is appealing to the government, corporate organizations, NGOs and philanthropists to assist the school to replace stolen computers of visually impaired students of the school. About 10 desktop computers, 4 laptop computers and a sound system which …
Read More »Natural Ways To Care For Mouth Odour
Mouth odor, also known as halitosis, can be caused by various factors, including poor oral hygiene, certain foods, and underlying health conditions. Here are some natural ways to care for mouth odor as revealed by Healthline. Clean Your Tongue Bacteria can also accumulate on the tongue and contribute to mouth …
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