A week ago, GhPage reported an unfortunate incident about how a man poured acid on his wife while she was taking her bath. The man identified as Papa Nii has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment by the Weija Circuit Court. In a post shared on Facebook by Crime Check …
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Woman attacked by wild antelope succumbs to death
Madam Bejome Jacha, a 48-year-old woman at Dambai Old Town in the Krachi East Municipality of the Oti Region, has succumbed to death after an attack by a wild antelope. The woman, who went to the farm to pick mangoes, came under attack after the animal head-butted her, causing …
Read More »Politician arrested at airport while smuggling cocaine in slippers
Former Vice Chairman of Lagos Island East Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Sakiru Asekun, has been arrested while allegedly attempting to smuggle cocaine concealed in slippers. Mr Asekun was arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at Murtala Muhammed International Airport on his way to …
Read More »O/R: 10-year-old boy hangs himself to death
A 10-year-old boy has allegedly taken his life by hanging in the Oti Region, the police confirmed on Friday 14 May 2021. According to the police, the incident involving the class three pupil occurred on Thursday at Dambai. Investigations are ongoing to establish the actual cause of death. A co-tenant …
Read More »MoH releases timetable for 2nd COVID-19 vaccination
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has released the timetable for the second covid-19 vaccination exercise. The initial date for the second doses was April 27 but the new schedule for the second dose will be starting on May 19. Ghana received 350,000 doses of the AstraZeneca (AZN.L) coronavirus vaccine earlier …
Read More »AUDIO: Why The Church of Pentecost built a prison facility
The Church of Pentecost has said it has not erred in building a prison facility for the Ghana Prisons Service at Ejura in the Ashanti Region. According to the General Secretary of the church, Apostle Alexander Nana Yaw Kumi-Larbi, the Church is doing its master’s (God) bidding by giving out …
Read More »Robber killed in gun battle with Police
An armed robber, among a gang of four, has been killed during a shootout with police at Heman and Akokoaso section of the Anwiankwanta-Obuasi highway in the Ashanti Region. A gun battle broke out between police and armed robbers who are believed to be of Fulani extraction on Tuesday on …
Read More »South Africa’s president sued by ANC rival
AFPCopyright: AFP President Cyril Ramaphosa (L) and Ace Magashule (R) come from rival factions of the ANCImage caption: President Cyril Ramaphosa (L) and Ace Magashule (R) come from rival factions of the ANC A top official suspended from his role in South Africa’s governing African National Congress (ANC) party has …
Read More »Kenyan MP admits taking $1,000 parliamentary bribe
Kenya MP Moses Kuria has told the BBC he received a $1,000 (£700) bribe in parliament last year to back the appointment of the majority leader. “It is not unusual for members to get this kind of an inducement,” he said, adding he would return the payment. Mr Kuria made …
Read More »KATH surgeons protest unsafe theatre; call on gov’t to fix it
Surgeons at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi are protesting over the unsafe theatre used for surgeries. The Surgeons are also complaining about the lack of basic equipment at the Surgery department. They claim that several complaints lodged with the management have not been resolved adding that the …
Read More »VIDEO: Chinese men preparing fufu in the bush causes stir
Three Chinese men have gone viral after a photo of them pounding fufu in the bush surfaced on social media. The men, whose identities are not immediately known, were captured in the company of a young Ghanaian lady who prepared the soup for them. In the photo, two shirtless men were spotted …
Read More »School for the Blind Students demand removal of Headmistress
Students of School for the Blind in Akropong in AkuapemUnited North Municipality in Eastern Region on Friday morning embarked on a demonstration for the removal of the Headmistress of the School. The students accused the headmistress Mahela Narh of mismanagement leading to the gradual collapse of the school and poor …
Read More »CID arrests Afia Schwarzenegger
Loudmouth media personality, Afia Schwarzenegger has been picked up by the Police CID. The reason for her arrest today was not made known but information available to this portal suggests it may be linked to Adu Safowa’s arrest. More soon…
Read More »‘Vote-buying NABCO policy has collapsed’ – ILAPI boss
President of policy think tank Institute for Liberty and Policy Innovation (ILAPI), Peter Bismark Kwofie, has noted that the Nation Builders Corps, which was established to create jobs opportunity for graduates, is near collapse. He said although the original plan was to help beneficiaries establish their own businesses, the …
Read More »Akufo-Addo to go on 9-day post-Coronavirus economy-fixing trip to France, Belgium, SA
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is expected to leave Ghana on Sunday, 16 May 2021, for a nine-day official working visit to France, Belgium, and South Africa. These working visits are part of the efforts the President is making to re-engage with the rest of the world, following the outset of …
Read More »Why Muslims share food during Ramadan
It is common practice for Muslims to show generosity to neighbours and friends after a month-long fasting. President of the Coalition of Muslim Organizations, Ghana (COMOG), Hajj Abdel-Manan Abdel-Rahman, has hinted why this may be common practice among Muslims. Speaking in an interview with Samuel Eshun, the President of the …
Read More »Free SHS: Schools run out of food as gov’t funds delay
Assisted Secondary Schools across the country have run out of food owing to failure by the Buffer Stock company to supply them non-perishable foods. The situation has been exacerbated by delays in the release of funds to the schools by government. The heads have been running the schools on …
Read More »VIDEO: Otumfuo exposes Jinapor, Simon Osei Mensah for trying to be diplomatic about galamsey?
• The leader of the Asante Kingdom while speaking at a function said two government appointees beseeched him to not go off the script • The ruler said the duo did so over fears he would be overly critical as regards the subject – galamsey • Otumfuo Osei Tutu II however …
Read More »Magashule asks court to reverse his ANC suspension… and suspend Ramaphosa instead
Ace Magashule’s defiant letter seeking to ‘suspend’ president Cyril Ramaphosa last week created such chaos in the ANC that people from other countries began calling the party to verify the information. Suspended ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule is unrepentant about his “letter of suspension” to party president Cyril Ramaphosa, and has …
Read More »Kennedy Agyapong descends on ‘cheap’ TV3 journalist after praising Ibrahim Mahama
• Kennedy Agyapong is furious over a post Johnnie Hughes made about the warm reception given Ibrahim Mahama and his Dzata Cement • The broadcaster appeared puzzled after some persons, who in the past fought Ibrahim Mahama, lauded him for venturing into cement production • Mr. Agyapong who falls in the …
Read More »Is Yaya Toure Africa’s greatest ever midfielder?
It’s not often that a transfer move causes such a transformative effect for a player as when Yaya Toure, who celebrates his 38th birthday on Thursday, swapping Barcelona for Manchester City in 2010. The Ivory Coast midfielder joined the nouveau riche Citizens just as they were aspiring to supplant …
Read More »LPG marketers fear losing GH¢60 million investment
A GH¢60million investment by the Liquefied Petroleum Gas Marketing Companies (LPGMCs) Association into building about 100 LPG retail outlets before the 2017 Atomic Junction accident in Accra is at risk of going down the drain. Government, after the incident which happened on October 27, placed a ban on new …
Read More »Delay is the most stingy woman the world has produced – Afia Schwarzenegger
Comedienne Afia Schwarzenegger has said that Deloris Frimpong Manso known popularly as Delay is the most stingy human being she has ever met in her life. According to her, she will rather build a relationship with a poor person than a stingy person because the poor person will give when he/she has …
Read More »I respect my boyfriend – Efia Odo explains distance from Shatta Wale
Efia Odo insists she’s still friends with Shatta Wale, but she has distanced herself from him in reverence to her boyfriend. According to the actress, she has found herself a man who dotes on her. And hence the need to make him feel special. She said when her relationship started …
Read More »Ghanaian photographers hate us – TwinsDntBeg lament
Ghana’s photography duo, TwinsDntBeg, disclosed in an interview with Giovani Caleb on 3FM Drive that some photographers have not been happy with their fast rise to fame. According to Emmanuel and Samuel Appiah Gyan, most of their colleagues dislike them because of the opportunities and feats in their young …
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