The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has told an Accra High Court about how embattled former sanitation minister Cecilia Dapaah claimed ownership of two skincare companies that were registered in the names of two different personalities. The OSP also disclosed that files its files in court, which were published …
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Watch banter between Appiah Stadium and Wontumi at EC’s registration centre
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Ashanti Regional Chairman, Bernard Antwi Boasiako (a.k.a. Wontumi), crossed paths with Frank Kwaku Appiah (a.k.a. Appiah Stadium), a popular National Democratic Congress (NDC) activist, at a centre for the ongoing voter’s registration exercise in the Ashanti Region. The two men engaged in a heated debate about who was going to win …
Read More »One dead at Taifa Timber Market as traders, land guards violently clash over eviction
There are reports of violent clashes between traders and landguards at Taifa Junction over an eviction exercise at the Muus Timber Market (Ofankor Timber Market). According to multiple reports, the altercation between the two groups came about when the original owner of the land, on which the traders use as …
Read More »‘They don’t know what they are doing’ – COP Mensah on reversed interdiction
Former Commissioner of Police (COP) George Alex Mensah, has issued a response to his interdiction by the police hierarchy with days to his retirement. The retired COP, whose career has recently come under the spotlight due to a leaked audio recording, defended his reputation during an interview on Angel FM …
Read More »National Sports Authority breaks silence on Shatta Wale, Stonebwoy stadium booking saga
The Director-General of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Prof. Peter Twumasi has in an exclusive interview with GhanaWeb stated that none of Stonebwoy nor Shatta Wale has booked the Accra Sports Stadium for a concert yet. According to him, both artistes are still in the process of getting the contract signed for the stadium …
Read More »Chew the stadium, use the pole as toothpick – Shatta Wale to Akufo-Addo’s daughter, Stonebwoy
Shatta Wale’s comments in which he expressed his frustration with the National Sports Authority for granting the Accra Sports Stadium to Stonebwoy while he had also scheduled an event there, were laced with sarcasm and a touch of intense annoyance. In a somewhat tongue-in-cheek manner, he quipped that Stonebwoy and the president’s daughter, whom …
Read More »Tony Elumelu Foundation, UNICEF’s Generation Unlimited, and IKEA Foundation Announce Partnership to Launch Green Entrepreneurship Programme that Addresses Triple Planetary Crisis
The Tony Elumelu Foundation, UNICEF’s Generation Unlimited (GenU), and IKEA Foundation are thrilled to announce their strategic partnership to launch a pioneering Green Entrepreneurship Programme that is aimed at empowering African youth and tackling the triple planetary crisis of climate change, biodiversity loss, and resource scarcity. In …
Read More »Former NDC MP for Kpandai dead
Kwadwo Tawiah Likpalmor, a former Member of Parliament (MP) on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has passed away. The former MP according to reports on Tuesday, September 19, took his last breath at the Tamale Teaching Hospital, concluding a prolonged battle with stroke. Mr. Likpalmor, aged 63, had been an influential …
Read More »Trade minister explains reasons behind suspension of permits for cement construction
Minister of Trade and Industry, K.T Hammond, has explained the rationale behind the government’s decision to suspend permits for the construction of new factories for manufacturing and bagging of Portland cement in the country will boost confidence within the local manufacturing sector. According to him, the temporary ban was to …
Read More »Recent coups should remind African leaders to manage their economies better – Asantehene
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has highlighted the increasing occurrence of coups across the African continent as a wake-up call for African leaders to effectively manage their economies. He stressed that better economic management can break the cycle of poverty and unemployment, providing hope for the youth to stay …
Read More »American missionary accused of attempted murder of Liberian wife after she announced pregnancy
Authorities in Liberia have arrested an American missionary on suspicion of attempted murder after he allegedly tried to slit the throat of his Liberian wife. According to the Daily Observer, the suspect, identified as Lucas Richard, is a missionary of the Creekside Church. He was also reportedly married to another …
Read More »UBA Preaches Connectivity with ‘Tastes of Africa Food Festival,’Celebrates Diversity, Culture at UNGA
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, is set to put the continent’s diversity and rich culinary traditions on the centre-stage with the highly anticipated ‘Tastes of Africa Food Festival. The UBA Tastes of Africa Food Festival is a vibrant celebration of the continent’s cuisine, culture, and …
Read More »Man beaten to pulp for allegedly stealing young boy’s p*nis in Kogi
Angry residents have attacked a man after accusing him of ‘stealing’’ a young boy’s penis in Lokoja, Kogi State. According to an eyewitness, Aquia Aquila, the incident happened on Tuesday morning, September 19, 2023. “Just now heading to the office, that was how this man stole one boy penîs at …
Read More »20-year-old woman hospitalised after boyfriend poured hot water on her
A 20-year-old Kenyan woman, Mercy Momanyi, who was allegedly burned by her boyfriend, Sheldon Ombongi Okerosi, is speaking out about the incident that changed her life forever.Ms Momanyi, from Mosocho, Kisii County, claimed that her boyfriend poured scalding hot water on her following a heated argument on August 23, 2023. …
Read More »My father rejected all my suitors – Single 96-year-old woman with no child cries out
A 96-year-old woman, Susanna Nwachukwu, has shared the story of her lifelong struggle with singleness, and the role her biological father played in her ordeal. During an emotional conversation, Ms. Nwachukwu who is still childless and has passed childbearing age, revealed she desired to have a family of her own, …
Read More »How 5 Ghanaians behind pro-Wagner propaganda were arrested by police
Five Ghanaians are in police grips, since August this year, and have since made an appearance in court where they were charged with “planning to overthrow the government and destabilizing the peace.” The arrest took place on August 14, 2023, and was related to a protest organized by a pro-Russian …
Read More »How do you want to be president after blackmailing people? – Blakk Rasta jabs Kennedy Agyapong
Controversial radio personality, Blakk Rasta has questioned the credibility of flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kennedy Ohene Agyapong in light of his alleged blackmailing dealings. According to him, the only way Kennedy Agyapong can become the flagbearer of the NPP is to blackmail all the other aspirants he is competing with …
Read More »Winner of 2024 presidential elections already decided – Rev Owusu Bempah
The founder and leader of Glorious Word Power Ministry International, Rev. Isaac Owusu Bempah, has issued some prophecies on the upcoming New Patriotic Party (NPP) primaries, slated for November 4, 2023, and the 2024 presidential elections. Addressing his congregation on Sunday, September 17, 2023, Rev. Owusu Bempah indicated that the result of the …
Read More »Bank account of Cecilia Dapaah’s dead brother still sending her money – OSP tells court
The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has reportedly told the court that the bank account of a late brother of the former Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Dapaah, is still active. According to a news report by myjoyonline.com, copies of documents the OSP filled in court indicated that …
Read More »We prefer to accept technical aid – Libya minister
A week after catastrophic floods ravaged Derna, rescue teams are still pulling out dead bodies from ruined buildings and the sea. The interior minister of the self-proclaimed eastern administration – Essam Abu Zeriba – has told the BBC that while they accept all types of aid, at the moment they …
Read More »George Afriyie ‘runs’ to CAS after being disqualified from GFA Elections
Former Vice-President of the Ghana Football Association George Afriyie has ordered his lawyers to file an appeal at the Court of Arbitration for Sports after he was disqualified by the Elections Committee from contesting in the forthcoming GFA Elections. A ruling by the Appeals Committee of the Ghana Football association …
Read More »NPP primaries: Majority leader ‘composes’ song for Vice President Bawumia
The political atmosphere in the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) is getting tense as the party nears its presidential primaries scheduled for Saturday, November 4, 2024. The contenders in the race, including Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and Assin Central Member of Parliament Kennedy Agyapong, and their backers are canvassing for the vote …
Read More »Accra High Court grants NAM1 fresh GH¢500 million bail
An Accra High Court has granted a fresh bail to Nana Appiah Mensah (NAM1), the Chief Executive Officer of defunct gold dealership, Menzgold. It follows the start of fresh proceedings on the case brought against him by the Attorney General in August 2023. According to a 3news.com report, following reports of attempts to …
Read More »Watch how hundreds of Iranians ran after Al Nassr bus to see Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo mania has hit Iran, with hordes of fans racing after Al-Nassr’s bus ahead of their AFC Champions League clash with Perspolis. The Saudi Arabian outfit, with their Portuguese superstar in tow, are preparing for action in continental competition on Tuesday. On the same day as group-stage action gets …
Read More »Watch Adwoa Safo serve ‘yoghurt’ to her constituents
A video has emerged online of the Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo, serving some people at a public space believed to be in her constituency. In the video shared on Twitter (now known as X), the MP is seen personally sharing snacks to some of the people seated …
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