A South African king, a nephew of the late Nelson Mandela, has been arrested after allegedly going on the rampage with an axe in the palace. Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo, freed from jail on parole in December, broke into the Thembu royal palace in the early hours. Witnesses said he was searching …
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Covid-19: Legon suspends lectures
The University of Ghana has suspended lecturers for graduate student following the confirmation of cases of coronavirus in Ghana. In a memo the executive council of the university said: “All Lectures have been suspended by the Executive Council of the University until further notice. We encourage all students to be …
Read More »Covid-19: Ghana now has 6 cases – Gov’t
Ghana has recorded four more new cases of the Novel Coronavirus bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to six. Two of the individuals returned to the country from the United States last week, the Director of Public Health at the Health Service (GHS) Dr Badu Sarkodie …
Read More »Man Caught Strangling With 4 Year Old Girl In An Uncompleted Building
A bricklayer is currently in hot soup after he was caught trying to strangle a four year old girl in the oyero area of Ekiti in Nigeria. The suspected child abductor, Ola Ibidapo, had held his victim, Tola by neck and was about to strangle her in an umcompleted building …
Read More »Nigeria, SA, Ethiopia, Congo account for 50% illicit financial flows in Africa
Nigeria, South Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia account for 50 per cent of illicit financial flows (IFFs) in Sub-Saharan Africa, Brookings Institution, a globally renowned American research group said in a new report. The report, titled Illicit Financial Flows in Africa: Drivers, Destinations, and Policy Options, said revelations …
Read More »SA man struggles to get tested for Covid-19 at hospital
A Western Cape man has told News24 that his attempts to get tested for Covid-19 on Thursday proved futile. Cameron Jansen, 26, says he went to the Melomed Mitchells Plain Hospital to get tested as a precautionary measure, after being in contact with a colleague from India. It is believed …
Read More »Private schools’ students will enjoy free SHS under me – Mahama assures
Former President John Mahama has promised that students in private schools in the country will benefit from the Free SHS policy if he wins the December polls. According to him, the country cannot continue to gloss over the impact of private schools in Ghana’s educational system. Speaking at the 15th-anniversary …
Read More »Tourists stuck in Morocco after links to Europe restricted over coronavirus
Tourists from a number of European countries were unable to leave after flights were suspended to many European countries and also to China and Algeria on Saturday. French nationals were allowed to leave on repatriation flights, according to the French Foreign Ministry. Tourists were stranded in Morocco on Saturday after …
Read More »Third coronavirus case recorded in Ghana
Adomonline.com can confirm a third coronavirus has been reported in Ghana. More soon…
Read More »We can battle COVID-19 with US$100 million funding – GHS
Dr. Badu Sarkodie, the Director for Public Health, Ghana Health Service (GHS), has given the assurance that the US$100 million funding from the government is going to help to prevent the spread and effectively manage cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country. He said following confirmation of the country’s first …
Read More »There’s no love among Ghanaian musicians -Kay Strinkz
Ghanaian notable musician Kenneth Aidoo known within the Ghanaian musician industry as Kay Strinkz has revealed that there is no love among Ghanaian musicians and the music industry. According to the artiste who has been doing music for 15 years professionally, one of the reasons the industry is suffering is …
Read More »Nigeria vice president involved in fatal accident; One dead
Reports reaching My News Ghana confirms that the Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Prof Yemi Osinbajo has been involved in a fatal accident on Friday evening. The convoy of the Vice President is said to have been on the way to the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja …
Read More »Police kill 6 kidnappers, rescue 13 prospective corps members
Katsina State Police Command has killed six kidnappers and rescued 18 passengers, including 13 prospective corps members abducted on their way to the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camp in Zamfara. Commissioner of Police, Sanusi Buba, said the freed captives were forcefully seized along Funtua-Gusau road, Funtua Local Government …
Read More »Man allegedly ‘rapes’ goat to death
One Sunday Ogaji, who allegedly raped a she-goat, on Friday, appeared before the Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court. The police charged Ogaji, with ”unnatural offence”. The prosecution counsel, Sgt.Olubu Apata, told the court that the defendant committed the offence on March 4 at about 2. 30 p.m at Basiri area in Ado-Ekiti. …
Read More »Dramatic Moment President Buhari Was Attacked During His Visit in Kebbi (Video)
There was a moment of panic in Kebbi yesterday as President Muhammadu Buhari’s security was breached by a young man who moved briskly and menacingly towards him while taking photograph with host Governor Atiku Bagudu and Jigawa governor, Muhammad Badaru Abubakar. How the security men missed the intruder was unclear …
Read More »Man Caught With Human Head And Hands
A man who was caught with a human head and hands in his possession has made a startling confession. According to a report by The PUNCH, the Ondo State Police Command, on Thursday, paraded some suspected criminals arrested for allegedly terrorising residents of the state in recent times. The suspects were paraded at …
Read More »COVID-19: Ghana confirms two cases
Ghana has confirmed two cases of COVID-19 on March 12, 2020, being the first cases to be reported in the country. The Ministry of Health disclosed in a statement on Thursday that the two confirmed cases were received at the same time from the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research. …
Read More »Policeman Commits Suicide After Killing His Wife Over infidelity…Leaves Behind 3-Week-Old Baby
Tragedy struck in the Ondo state after a police officer simply identified as Tolulope, allegedly shot his wife dead and later killed himself in their home in Akungba-Akoko in Akoko South-West Local Government Area of Ondo State on Tuesday March 10th. Confirming the incident to newsmen, the state police command spokesperson, Tee-Leo Ikoro, …
Read More »Dangote loses N240 billion in five hours due to coronavirus
Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote suffered a huge loss due to coronavirus on Wednesday, March 11, as he lost N240 billion in five hours. Dangote’s firms under the parent-company ‘Dangote Group’, suffered huge losses just after the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared coronavirus a pandemic (spreading in multiple countries around …
Read More »Police Officer Caught On Camera Smoking ‘Weed’ Like Nobody’s Business (Video)
A Nigerian police officer has been captured on camera smoking weed in a state’s police vehicle. The police officer whose identity is still unknown was filmed in a ghetto within Nigeria. A few citizens of his countries shared their opinions on his action. The action by the police officer has …
Read More »[Video] How A Woman Tied Up Her Husband And Tried To Kill Him
My News Ghana has sighted a video circulating on Social media where a lady is seen tieing up her husband and trying to choke him out with a polythene bag. According to eyewitnesses, the man is a dreaded unemployed drunkard who takes her wife’s money to buy alcohol. The event is …
Read More »Doctors Discover Snake In Woman’s Womb After Thinking She Was Pregnant
We have sighted a report by Browngh.com which suggests that doctors found a growing snake in the tummy of a ‘pregnant woman’. Reports suggest that her belly was steadily protruding as she complained of ill-health for some time and in diagnosing the cause of her illness, doctors discovered that a …
Read More »Man kills 14-year-old pregnant girlfriend
A 27-year-old man, Shafiru Haruna, is in the grips of the police for murdering his 14-year-old girlfriend over unwanted pregnancy. Based on a tip off, the Katsina State police Command, Nigeria succeeded in arresting Haruna over the death of his underage girlfriend, Hamsiya Lawal. In the course of investigation suspect …
Read More »Third coronavirus case confirmed in South Africa
The wife of SA’s first novel coronavirus patient has been diagnosed with Covid-19. This brings to three the number of South Africans diagnosed with the novel coronavirus. “This morning we have received results of the direct contact of the first patient, his wife. She had also traveled with him to …
Read More »[VIDEO]: Driver beaten to coma by an officer for allegedly refusing to pay bribe
A driver was beaten to coma by some officers after he refused to pay them bribe, report shared by Instagram Blogger Instablg9ja reveals. In the video shared to that effect, the officer could be seen forcing the driver who was in coma to wake up in order to save him …
Read More »Pig Gives Birth To A ‘Human’ Like Piglet (PHOTOS)
Social media goes crazy as photos of a human-like piglet delivered by a pig I South Africa hits the Internet. This not being the first time. In June 2017, a similar incident was reported in South Africa’s Eastern Cape Province where a sheep supposedly gave birth to “human babies”. Along …
Read More »Honoris Board Director, Professor Yusuf Karodia, named African Education Person of the Year
Prof. Karodia, the founder of MANCOSA and of REGENT Business School, is recognized as an African impact leader in education Johannesburg, 5th March 2020: Professor Yusuf Karodia, founder of two member institutions of Honoris United Universities, Africa’s first and largest private higher education network, has been named African Person of …
Read More »SS2 student dies after she was allegedly flogged by teacher (Photo)
A female student has died after her Mathematics teacher flogged her for not doing her assignemnt. The student of Government Girls Arabic Secondary School Fago in Sandamu Local Government Area of Katsina State, Fatima Tasi’u, has died after she was allegedly flogged by her Mathematics teacher, Abubakar Suleiman. The father …
Read More »Monday is not a holiday for schools -GES
The Ghana Education Service has stated that Monday March 9, 2020 is not a holiday for schools. Prof. Kwasi Opoku Amankwa, Director-General of the Service in a statement said teachers and students are to resume school and active academic work after the Independence Day celebration on Monday, March 9, 2020.A …
Read More »Five die in flooded cave while praying
An incessant rainstorm that pelted down last night has killed five among eleven believers who were praying in a cave located in Nyamagabe District, southwestern Rwanda. By the time of publication, three bodies had been found while local police and authorities searched for the rest. The victims had not yet …
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