Traders have left designated sheds, invaded the streets near markets in the Tema Metropolis impeding vehicular and pedestrian movement, Metropolitan Assembly authorities called for sanity. Mr Charles Kobina Amos, the Coordinator of Tema markets in an interview with the Ghana News Agency at Tema on Wednesday noted that the assembly …
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African leaders commiserate with Tanzania over president’s death
Tanzanian president John Pombe Magufuli was declared dead yesterday in a statement issued by his deputy, Samia Suluhu. The announcement ended spreading social media rumours about the whereabouts of the 61-year-old president who had won a resounding second five-year term late last year. A number of African leaders sent their …
Read More »HOT VIDEO: Don’t Beg Me: I Will Expose all the thieves – Kennedy Agyapong Charges
According to businessman and politician Kennedy Agyapong, most Ghanaians steal from their employers in order to amass unimaginable riches for themselves. He said that these thieves are not only in private businesses but also in public sectors and not a surprise to see one in President Akufo Addo’s government. On his television station …
Read More »Empress Gifty speaks on her ‘sudden big butt’
Gospel songstress, Mrs Gifty Adorye, popularly called Empress Gifty, has given what she believes is the appropriate reply to critics and curious fans who want to know the ingredients that have gone into her current body transformation. Mrs Adorye has become a topical issue on social media after videos of …
Read More »Let’s join hands to address challenges in petroleum sector – Ken Ofori-Atta tells industry players
Minister of Finance Nominee, Ken Ofori-Atta has urged players in the petroleum sector to join hands in order to address the challenges there. Speaking at a KPMG post-budget forum, Mr Ofori-Atta stressed the need to collaborate with entities like oil marketing companies to manage issues like leakage in petroleum distribution. He said …
Read More »VIDEO: Asamoah Gyan scores against Black Stars
He stepped up, took a few quick steps, directed his kick to the right bottom corner and it’s a goal. Asamoah Gyan has scored in a game involving the Black Stars but this time unlike previous occasions, Gyan did not score for Ghana, instead, he scored against the team that …
Read More »Bagbin has no powers to block approval of budget – Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu
Majority Leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has indicated that the Speaker of Parliament does not have any power under the law to reject the budget. Speaker Alban Bagbin has threatened to reject the budget because there has been a slash in the budget for the Legislative and Judicial arms of government. In an interview monitored by GhanaWeb, the …
Read More »GFA, Qatar Football Association ink partnership deal
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) and the Qatar Football Association (QFA) have signed a five-year cooperation agreement. The partnership which takes immediate effect covers technical and professional exchanges, General Management, Study and research and assistance in sports facilities. Others include Sports science, Sports medicine, Futsal, Women’s Football, Youth Football, promotional …
Read More »Uneasy calm at Dixcove as police maintain the peace
The Western Regional Police Command has deployed a team of officials to keep the peace at Upper and Lower Dixcove in the Ahanta West Municipality of the Western Region, following renewed chieftaincy clashes, which saw six members of the Upper Dixcove royal family injured. District Superintendent of Police Olivia Ewurabena …
Read More »Coronavirus is not the bane of Ghana’s budgetary challenges – Seth Terkper
Former Minister of Finance, Seth Terkper, has described the 2021 Budget as an Austerity Budget since it lacks the Management of Expenditure Statement, which has been missing since the 2018 budget. Speaking on GBC’s Current Affairs Programme, ‘FOCUS’, Mr. Terkper said challenges with the Economy started before the outbreak of COVID-19 and asked …
Read More »Eskom suspends load-shedding for 4 hours to let SA mourn King Zwelithini
Eskom said it would suspend load-shedding between 10am and 2pm on Thursday to allow SA to mourn the death of Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini. This, the embattled power utility said, would allow the nation to participate in the King’s memorial service. “This extraordinary measure has been implemented to allow the …
Read More »VIDEO: How Kiki Banson predicted Burna Boy’s Grammy victory 12 years ago
Burna Boy has made the entire continent proud by winning Best Global Music Album of the year at the just ended Grammy Awards. His journey in the music industry and the evolution of his music over the years has according to many pundits been a contributing factor to his triumph. …
Read More »Five grabbed for stealing twin babies at Sefwi-Punikrom
The Sefwi-Wiawso Divisional Police Command has picked up five persons for allegedly stealing two-week old twin babies at Punikrom in the Waiwso Municipality of the Western North Region. The suspects are Paulina Owusu 26, Haruna Yusif 36, Stephen Owusu 32, Kofi Nkrumah, 24 and Sampson Addai, 33 years. Confirming the …
Read More »My husband divorced me because he said my private part is too ‘hot’ for his taste
A 32-year-old Ghanaian woman has shared her plight on how her husband divorced her because he feels too hot inside her every time they had sex. Narrating how it all happened, she said, “I got married to my husband at an early age while I was still a virgin. After …
Read More »Match report: Black Stars beat Legon Cities 3-1
Former Ghana skipper Asamoah Gyan was on target for Legon Cities as they succumbed to the Black Stars by 3-1 in a friendly on Wednesday at the Accra Sports Stadium. The former Sunderland striker found the back of the net from the spot after Jonah Attuquaye was brought down in …
Read More »TRENDING VIDEO: “I don’t need your money again, stop following me” -Yahoo Boy jumps out of Benz, starts shouting
Young Yahoo boy creates a scene after jumping out of his Mercedes Benz in the middle of the road as he yells at the top of his voice while undressing himself. A fast trending video Of a young man jumping out of his Benz while he was with his girlfriend and screaming …
Read More »Most Ghanaian workers are thieves – Kennedy Agyapong
Businessman and politician Kennedy Agyapong has said most Ghanaian workers steal from their employers to create unimaginable wealth for themselves. The Assin Central Lawmaker said on his television station Wednesday, March 17 that most of these workers rather turn to accuse politicians of stealing from the state whereas they do worse. He …
Read More »Tanzania’s President John Magufuli is dead
John Pombe Magufuli, President of Tanzania has died. The announcement was made by the country’s Vice President Samia Suluhu Hassan on state TV. According to her, Magufuli died of heart complications while being treated at Mzena Hospital in the port city of Dar es Salaam. Magufuli’s death followed more than …
Read More »Tema will not celebrate Kplejoo festival
The Tema Traditional Council (TTC), on Wednesday, announced the cancellation of this year’s Kplejoo festival. The Council said the cancellation was necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic and the President’s ban on large gathering as a measure against the spread of the virus. Nii Amarh Somponu II, Tema Shipi and Stool …
Read More »More officials may face the music over prison ‘sex video’
Disciplinary steps have already been taken against the inmate who recorded himself allegedly having sex with a female warden in an office at a prison in KwaZulu-Natal. And while the warden has already been suspended, more officials could find themselves in trouble over the incident at the Ncome Correctional Centre, …
Read More »Atlanta shootings: Spa shooting victims identified after arrest
Police in the US state of Georgia have identified four of the eight people who were killed in mass shootings at three massage parlours in the Atlanta area. Officials say it is still too early to know whether the attack, in which six Asian women were killed, was racially motivated. …
Read More »SHS final year student, 3 others drown in Volta Lake
A final year student of Kadjebi-Asato Senior High School (SHS), Evelyn Gadagoe, and three others have drowned in the Volta Lake at Kpando. According to JoyNews sources, she was travelling with 10 other people in a canoe, on Tuesday, when they were hit by a storm on the lake. Six people on …
Read More »Few African scientists appear on the list of coronavirus researchers1
African scientists have continued to perform dismally in research on Covid-19, authoring just three percent of research on the virus, according to analyses of leading medical and global health journals. Worse, even what is published — 1,130 documents between November 2019 and August 2020 — almost 65 percent of the …
Read More »Video of gari and sugar served at a wedding reception causes stir
A video of gari, sugar, and groundnut been shared as part of serve yourself at an even has caused stirs online. The couple who decided to do something different on their wedding day agreed with the wedding planner to serve guests with ‘Gari’. Many people keeps wondering if someone will …
Read More »PHOTOS: Female MPs in uniform as House debates women’s health and development
If they were in a school setting or at the hospital, at a training college, or even at the Makola School of Law, perhaps, the idea that they would all be spotting the same fabric might not be quite a subject to explore. But when the female Members of Parliament appeared in …
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