It’s every mother’s worst nightmare as Madam Angela Asare faces the fear of having lost her daughter, Vera Asamoah, a Ghanaian nurse stationed in the nation’s capital Accra. Angela, who is also a nurse at the Asesewa Government Hospital in the Eastern Region recounts how her daughter left her apartment …
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NDC has sent assassins to kill me – Allotey Jacobs
Former Central Regional Chair of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Allotey Jacobs has alleged that some unknown members of his former party have sent a death squad after him. According to him, he was alerted by a high-ranking member of the party and believes he would have already been dead if …
Read More »21-year-old SHS graduate hangs himself to death at Abura Academy
A 21-year-old Takoradi Saint Mary’s SHS graduate, Mohammed Kojo Musah has reportedly hanged himself to death at Abura Academy in the Cape Coast North District of the Central Region The incident has sent residents in the area into a state of shock, as the deceased left a note before …
Read More »Ivory Coast’s ex-President Gbagbo free to go home after ICC acquittal
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has upheld the acquittal of Ivory Coast’s ex-President Laurent Gbagbo on charges of crimes against humanity. It paves the way for his return to Ivory Coast, where he remains an influential figure. He had been charged in connection with violence following a disputed election in …
Read More »Churches gear up for Easter celebration amid coronavirus
Preparations have reached fever pitch for churches in Ghana ahead of this year’s Easter celebrations. The festivities marking the crucifixion, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ appears slow, but sure, with social media getting flooded with the advertisement of church events. When Ghana News Agency visited some principal streets …
Read More »VIDEO: Kennedy Agyapong’s son shocks coconut seller
Kenneth Agyapong, the son of outspoken Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has shown an act of kindness to a coconut seller at Madina. In a video, he was seen standing in front of Kencity Media, his father’s conglomerate when he encountered the coconut seller. He took …
Read More »John Boadu sets the records straight on ‘no NPP varsity certificate, no appointment’ comment
The General Secretary of the NPP, John Boadu, has denied making comments to the effect that future appointments in an NPP government shall be based on certification acquired from ‘NPP Varsity’. He was responding to comments attributed suggesting that he [John Boadu] had said that if one does not …
Read More »Man shot dead in broad daylight at Kasoa
An unidentified man has been shot dead by armed men at Kasoa Opeikuma junction, in the Awutu Senya East municipality of the Central Region. The incident according to eyewitnesses happened around 1: 30 pm on Wednesday. An eyewitness who spoke to EIB’s Yaw Boagyan said the armed men on motorbikes …
Read More »Ghana month: Top 10 veteran highlife musicians [VIDEO]
Growing up in the 80s, 90s and early 2000, many were exposed to a ‘melting pot’ of highlife music being the main forces in a typical Ghanaian household. Waking up to the sounds of Osibisa, Nana Kwame Ampadu, E.T Mensah, A.B Crentsil just to mention but a few, was a routine …
Read More »Man shot dead in broad daylight at Kasoa
An unidentified man has been shot dead by armed men at Kasoa Opeikuma junction, in the Awutu Senya East municipality of the Central Region. The incident according to eyewitnesses happened around 1: 30 pm on Wednesday. An eyewitness who spoke to EIB’s Yaw Boagyan said the armed men on motorbikes …
Read More »Ablakwa resigns from Parliament’s Appointments Committee
The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has resigned from parliament’s Appointments Committee with immediate effect. The former deputy Education Minister in a letter to the Speaker of Parliament on Tuesday, March 30, said the decision was taken after careful consideration adding that it was on a …
Read More »Nigeria gunmen kill police, military personnel, burn security vehicles
Some unidentified gunmen for di early hours of Tuesday 30 March 2021 kill one Chief Superintendent of Police, Benedict Okoh Ajide and oda police officers for Essien Udim Local Goment Area of Akwa Ibom state. Tori be say di gunmen down di house of Benedict Okoh Ajide and …
Read More »VIDEO: Kumi Guitar shares new song ‘Kro Kro Me’ featuring Shatta Wale
Ghanaian artiste, Kumi Guitar, has released a new song titled ‘Kro Kro Me.’ The song features dancehall artiste, Shatta Wale. The official visualiser video of the song produced by Poka Studios has also been released. Kumi Guitar, born Nana Yaw Kumi is signed to Zylofon Music. He won ‘Highlife Song of …
Read More »UK fines Pastor Chris over harmful sermon on COVID-19, 5G network
Ofcom has fined Pastor Chris Oyakhilome over harmful sermon on COVID-19 and the 5G network. A financial penalty of £125,000 has been imposed on Loveworld Limited after a program broadcasted on its religious service Loveworld Television Network featured inaccurate and potentially harmful claims about the COVID-19 with no protection for …
Read More »Gbagbo can go! ICC upholds acquittal of Ivory Coast ex-president
The International Criminal Court sitting in The Hague has upheld the acquittal of Ivory Coast’s former president Laurent Gbagbo, the first head of state to stand trial at the tribunal. The judgment was delivered at 3 pm (1300 GMT) by the appeals chamber of the Hague-based court. The decision clears …
Read More »Two men returning from the morgue crushed to death
Two cousins, identified as Yaw Agyekum and Kweku, have been crushed to death at Nkwateng in the Birem North district of the Eastern Region. Father of one of the deceased, who spoke to Adom News, Godfred Kwasi, said both boys were riding a motorbike on their way back home. He said …
Read More »South Africa sack coach Molefi Ntseki after failing to qualify for Afcon
Bafana Bafana coach Molefi Ntseki has been sacked, South Africa Football Association (Safa) announced on Wednesday. This follows Sunday’s 2-0 defeat to Sudan in Omdurman that saw Bafana fail to qualify for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) when a draw would have seen the South Africans reach the …
Read More »Fetish priest storms school to dig up buried black pot
Students of Adako Jachie M/A Junior High School in the Ejisu Municipality of the Ashanti Region were gripped with fear when a fetish priest stormed the school to dig up a pot that was allegedly buried by a spiritualist. The black pot contained four white chicken feathers, three white eggs, …
Read More »Italian officer ‘caught selling secrets to Russia’
An Italian navy officer has been arrested after being caught in the act of handing secret documents to a Russian military official, police say. The men were stopped by military police on suspicion of serious crimes relating to espionage and state security. The Russian, who reportedly worked at the Russian …
Read More »Brazil: Political crisis and Covid surge rock Bolsonaro
Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro is facing the biggest crisis of his presidency after the heads of the army, navy and air force all quit and the country recorded its highest daily Covid-19 death toll. The unprecedented resignation of the defence chiefs is being seen as a protest at attempts by Mr …
Read More »VIDEO: Meet the JHS graduate who builds home theaters, converts computer monitor into television
As we wrap the Ghana month up, we throw some positive light on Ghanaian who at is exhibiting mind-blowing creativity and ingenuity. Jonas is a JHS graduate who refers to his talent as God-given. According to him, he has always been hands-on when it comes to fixing or creating devices. …
Read More »Fire guts NDC’s Dr. Thomas Anabah’s Habana Hospital in Tamale
A private hospital belonging to a former Medical Director of the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, Dr Thomas W Anabah has been gutted by fire. The cause of the fire at Habana Hospital in Tamale on Monday, March 29, 2021, is not immediately known but some medical equipment estimated at …
Read More »Fear grips Lartey Gas residents over increased robbery attacks
Residents of Lartey Gas, a community in the New Juaben North Municipality, are living in fear over increased robbery attacks in the area, with the latest being an attack on a mobile money merchant. Speaking with the Ghana News Agency in an interview, some of the victims who shared their …
Read More »PHOTOS: School closes down for 3 days of prayers after ‘juju’ scare
Fear and panic have rocked residents in the Bodi district after ‘juju’ was spotted on a basic school’s compound. Sefwi Dokukrom D/A Primary and Junior High School at Bodi has since been closed down after the mystery pot with strange items was discovered on the school’s compound. Inside the pot …
Read More »VIDEO: Pastor nabbed after prayer to resurrect a dead boy in his church goes wrong
A Kenyan pastor has been arrested in Lodwar while trying to resurrect a dead child... An influx in church ministries across the globe continues to bring a corresponding confusion into the once respected spiritual arena. Unlike in the past when God’s Word was taken serious and only preached by the …
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