Fans of Liema have drawn comparisons between her and Erica’s beauty, with some even asserting that Liema is more beautiful than Erica. Due to their differing understandings, this claim has sparked a fan dispute where they are now able to pick apart each other. Fans of Big Brother Mzansi …
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Jacob Zuma crash: Car of South Africa’s ex-president hit by drunk driver
South Africa’s former President Jacob Zuma has been involved in a car crash but was unhurt. A drunk driver collided with his “official armoured state vehicle” on Thursday evening, police have said. But a leading member of his uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK) party alleged that he had been targeted. He …
Read More »Outrage as traditional Ghanaian priest, 63, marries 12-year-old girl
A Traditional Ghanaian Priest aged 63 has sparked an outrage in Ghana by marrying a 12-year-old girl. The priest, Nuumo Borketey Laweh Tsuru XXXIII, married her in a customary ceremony held on Saturday. In the face of criticism, community leaders have said people do not understand their customs and tradition. …
Read More »Pay Ghanaian Nurses GHC10,000 to retain them or they leave – President of GRNMA
GRNMA President, Mrs Perpetual Ofori-Ampofo has asked the government to pay Ghanaian Nurses GHC10,000 or more or less they will continue to leave for other countries after completion of school. She explains what can be done to keep the nurses in Ghana. President of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA), …
Read More »Blue Aiva secures a big bag in India to take over Chandigarh 2024
It’s another Big Brother win as a product from the notable reality show Blue Aiva secures a big gig to headline in Chandigarh 2024, where she will be performing alongside other big acts from the country. Blue Aiva, a DJ from South Africa and BBTitans Star, appears to have landed a …
Read More »66 ECOWAS nationals arrested by Western Regional Command of Ghana Immigration Service
66 ECOWAS nationals were arrested by the Western Regional Command of the Ghana Immigration Service. The individual was apprehended for entering the country without proper documentation and also for using the country’s name for illegal things. They are currently being held for further investigation by the authorities. The Western Regional …
Read More »Power Outage at Tema General Hospital: No Lives Lost
Tema General Hospital released a statement responding to Tuesday’s power outage at the neonatal ICU, stating no lives were lost as a result. The hospital has refuted reports, but the revelation has caught many Ghanaians off guard, with a lot of proof circulating on social media. Despite claims that …
Read More »Prince Harry’s name drops in Sean ‘Diddy’ sex-trafficking lawsuit
Prince Harry’s name has been dropped in a $30 million lawsuit accusing rapper Sean “Diddy” of sexual trafficking. According to foreign media reports, music producer Rodney “Lil Rod” Jones told the court that guests were drawn to Diddy’s sex-trafficking parties due to his connection with high-profile people including British royal …
Read More »Bohyeba Kojo – Mama Pray For Me Ft. 1FDK (Prod. By NanaBeatz)
Raycom Link Media presents Bohyeba Kojo’s brand new single featuring 1FDK. Life is hard, sometimes it takes more to hit the G-spot of this very life. The hard times is countless as compared to the soft times. The story of for one’s life will definitely help you keep mute from telling …
Read More »NDC PC donates computers, desks and street bulbs to schools in Berekun
NDC PC donates computers, desks and street bulbs to schools in Berekun. The parliamentary candidate for the opposition party NDC in Berekun East, Hon. Simon Ampaabeng Kyeremeh has donated 25 computers, 75 dual desks and 10 street bulbs to some selected schools to bost learning and teaching in Berekun …
Read More »Meet Otumfuo’s daughter who is a major player in the detergent-production industry
The private life of one of Ghana’s most respected Kings, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has always been kept on the low and almost a secret from the public. Although there is some public knowledge regarding his wife Lady Julia Osei Tutu, details about the number of children, the royal couple have, …
Read More »Nurse warns of hearing loss impact.
Nurse warns of hearing loss impact. Madam Afrakoma Tiwaa, an Ear and Throat nurse at Saint Theresa’s Hospital in Nkoranza, in the Bono East Region, has warned on hearing loss impact in our societies. According to her, people with hearing loss sometimes withdraw from their society, which potentially leads to …
Read More »ICT Laboratory, Two Classroom Block and Modern Canteen Block Commissioned at Boadi
To improve teaching and learning, Boadi M/A Basic School in the Oforikrom Municipality of the Ashanti Region has received a state-of-the-art ICT Laboratory Center, a well-finished Two Classroom Block, and a Modern Canteen Block from philanthropist Nana Owusu Bempah, CEO of Spencam Group of Companies. He said he can’t …
Read More »Mali: Dozens die after bus falls off bridge
Thirty-one people have died after a bus flipped over and plunged off a bridge in Mali on Tuesday. The bus had been en route to neighbouring Burkina Faso from the Malian town of Kenieba when it veered off a bridge crossing the Bagoe river. At least 10 others were injured …
Read More »Burkina Faso: At least 15 dead in Catholic church attack
At least 15 people have been killed and two others injured following an attack on a Catholic church in north-eastern Burkina Faso on Sunday. It took place during Sunday worship in Essakane village in Oudalan province – close to the border with Mali. Few details have been given. A church …
Read More »Kenya scraps entry fee for South Africans and several other foreign nationals
Kenya has exempted passport holders from South Africa and six other countries from paying an unpopular entry fee introduced last month. The government scrapped visa requirements for all foreign passport holders last month. The move was seen as an attempt to promote Kenya as a tourist destination and to attract …
Read More »Kenya’s Ruto and Nigeria’s Tinubu: Africa’s ‘flying presidents’ under fire
Since Kenya’s William Ruto and Nigeria’s Bola Tinubu became presidents, they have faced similar criticism over their frequent trips abroad. The two men have been the subject of unflattering descriptions – the costs associated with their alleged penchant for air travel often contrasted with tough economic conditions at home. A …
Read More »Over 55% of candidates failed Mathematics in 2023 NOV/DEC — WAEC
More than half of candidates who sat for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) in November/December failed mathematics, according to results released by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC). WAEC’s statement on the release of the 2023 second series WASSCE provisional results said 44.949% of candidates obtained grades …
Read More »Housemaster of Kalpohin SHS reported to police over tragic death of student
The Senior Housemaster of Kalpohin Senior High School in Tamale has been reported to the Northern Regional Police Command following allegations of negligence that resulted in the tragic death of a 17-year-old student, citinewsroom.com reports. The incident occurred on Sunday night when the student fell ill and required urgent medical …
Read More »South Africa’s 2024 general elections will be held on May 29, says presidency
South Africa will go to the seventh democratic general elections on May 29. The presidency announced that President Cyril Ramaphosa has, in accordance with the constitution and the Electoral Act, determined May 29 as the date for the 2024 general national and provincial elections. Ramaphosa consulted the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) …
Read More »Nigeria’s unemployment rate rose by 0.8% in third quarter of 2023
A new report released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed that Nigeria’s unemployment rate increased significantly in the third quarter of 2023, rising by 0.8% from Q2 2023. According to NBS, the country’s unemployment rate rose sharply from the 4.2% recorded in Q2 2023 to 5.0% …
Read More »Wife of Haiti’s assassinated president indicted in his killing
A judge in Haiti investigating the July 2021 assassination of President Jovenel Moïse indicted his widow, Martine Moïse, ex-prime minister Claude Joseph and the former chief of Haiti’s National Police, Léon Charles, among others in his killing. Dozens of suspects were indicted in the 122-page report issued by Walther Wesser …
Read More »Conjoined twins given days to live are proving world wrong
Marieme and Ndeye were not expected to survive for more than a few days when they were born. Now aged seven, they are thought to be the only growing conjoined twins in Europe. While both girls have their own unique personalities and moods, they rely on each other to survive. …
Read More »Wey Gey Hey, do you cheat in exams? – Watch how Akufo-Addo replied Mahama’s WASSCE cheating claims
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, for the first time, replied to a claim by former President John Dramani Mahama, that there were instances of cheating during the West Africa Senior Secondary School Examinations (WASSCE). The former president’s comments, made months back during his Building Ghana Tour attracted earlier responses from the education …
Read More »Liberian president passes drug test
The Liberian leader on Wednesday underwent a drug test which he had promised to do during his address to the legislature on 29 January, just a week after he was sworn in. Liberian President Joseph Boakai has tested negative for drugs and illegal substances. The Liberian leader on Wednesday underwent …
Read More »Korle Bu appeals for prompt approval of a new dialysis fee because of its incurring debt
The Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) is appealing to Parliament to expedite the approval of the fees charged by the facility, especially dialysis fees. According to the facility, it has so far incurred about GH¢2 million in debt for charging old fees for dialysis treatment. The renal unit of …
Read More »Nigerian politician dies while watching Nigeria-South Africa semi-finals clash
A report by Nigerian news outlet, Punch indicates that the former member of the House of Representatives shouted, slumped, and died in the process when South Africa scored from the penalty spot to level the game. The Publicity Secretary of Agbor Community Union Mr Augustine Ekamagule, in an interview with …
Read More »Nsuta’s authorities have cleared out the alarming filth that was engulfing the community, interfering with education and raising health hazards
The people of Nsuta in the Sekyere Central District of Ashanti have been relieved from the unbearable state of filth that was engulfing the community, and it’s interfering with education and creating additional health risks in the area. In response to Damak Media’s follow-up, the residents, led by Rev. …
Read More »Hage Geingob: Namibia’s president dies aged 82
Namibia’s President Hage Geingob has died while receiving medical treatment at a hospital in the capital, Windhoek. Vice-President Nangolo Mbumba announced that Mr Geingob had died in the early hours of Sunday morning. “At his side was his dear wife Madame Monica Geingos and his children,” Mr Mbumba said in …
Read More »Hage Geingob death: Namibia’s new President Mbumba sworn in hours after predecessor dies
Namibia has a new president in the shape of Nangolo Mbumba just hours after, as vice-president, he had announced the death of his predecessor. Hage Geingob, 82, died early on Sunday while receiving medical treatment at a hospital in the capital, Windhoek. A veteran of the country’s independence struggle, Mr …
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