As the world celebrates International Women’s Day, we bring you the story of a 46 year old woman who has been making a living from the sales of firewood. Madam Sampana Demzooya tried to give education to her children but was unsuccessful due to poverty. At 24 years of age, …
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Fella Makafui heads to law school next year
There is indeed no limit to what a woman can do, and that is the case of actress Fella Makafui who has hinted she will be heading for law school next year. With acting, entrepreneurship, music composing, social media influencing and the fulltime parenting job out of the way, Fella …
Read More »Cabinet grants approval for Nat’l Airline – Akufo-Addo
President Akufo-Addo has revealed that Cabinet has granted policy approval for the establishment of a National Flag Carrier (Home Based Airline) with strategic partner participation. The most recent state carrier Ghana International Airlines collapsed in 2010 after the government’s withdrawal of funding. At the time, the airline claimed that the government …
Read More »39 migrants drown off Tunisian coast
At least 39 migrants drowned off Tunisia when two boats capsized on Tuesday, the defence ministry said, as numbers risking the dangerous crossing to Europe continue to rise. Rescuers pulled 165 survivors from the floundering boats out of the sea to safety. It was not immediately clear what caused both …
Read More »Western Togoland case: Six new suspects arrested
The prosecution in the case in which a set of 22 persons have been held for treason in the Western Togoland (Volta Secessionists) issues has informed the Kaneshie District Court that six new suspects have been arrested. Inspector Richard Amoah told the court presided over by Her Worship Ama Adomako …
Read More »REVEALED: Inside story of how, why Akufo-Addo snubbed both Bawumia and Alan over 2021 Budget reading
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo snubbed Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia and Trade Minister Alan Kyerematen when he designated the Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and leader of government business in Parliament, Mr Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu to read the 2021 Budget Statement in Parliament on Friday, March 12. The two NPP stalwarts, Alan …
Read More »VIDEO: Beyoncé collaboration: Ghanaians have not appreciated me enough – Shatta Wale
Dancehall musician, Shatta Wale has expressed his utmost disappointment in Ghanaians for not eulogizing him well enough after his feature on Beyoncé’s Black Love Album. In an interview on TV3’s Showbiz 360, the Shatta Movement boss says instead of appreciating his efforts, some of his colleagues rather try to rub shoulders with …
Read More »Foreigners attacked in South Africa’s Durban amid xenophobia fears
There are concerns of a xenophobia related attack in South Africa. Local media outlets reported on Monday that two foreigners sustained injuries after attackers raided and burned shops in the city of Durban, South Africa. The attacks, according to the media, are believed to be youth associated with the armed …
Read More »A Graduate Accountant Turned Agri – Preneur
Nowadays, young men and women are more interested in professional jobs like; Banking, being Doctors, engineering amongst others and make a spectacle of farming as jobs reserved for illiterates. Well, the story is changing by the day, Mr. Harrison Addison is an Accountant who graduated from UPSA. He is now …
Read More »Kumasi Central Market traders threaten naked demo over relocation
Traders at the Kumasi Central Market on Tuesday stormed the premises of Otec FM, a private radio station, to register their displeasure at Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) over their eviction. The traders, according to them, have their stalls fenced on Tuesday, March 9, 2021, and prevented entry, without prior …
Read More »Each Black Satellites player to receive $10,000 for winning U-20 AFCON
President Nana Addo-Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced a $10,000 reward package to each member of the national U-20 team for winning the recently ended Africa Youth Championship in Mauritania. He however was quick to add that half of the money to the players will be in cash while the remaining half …
Read More »Why ‘Ramatu’ is trending on Twitter after Akufo-Addo’s SONA
As President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo wrapped up his State of the Nation Address, Tuesday, social media platform, Twitter as usual was inundated with comments about his address, with various hashtags. One hashtag though, which managed to top the trends although it was not centered on the address was ‘Ramatu’ – a …
Read More »‘Pray For My Father’ – Dr. Afari Gyan’s Daughter Plead Ghanaians
Report convened has it that the daughter of former electoral Commission chairperson Dr. Kwadwo Afari Gyan has made a humble appeal to Ghanaians to remember her father in prayers. She updated the public that her father’s health condition is currently stable and has been discharged from the hospital for months …
Read More »14 medical treatment sites, other major health projects to be constructed – Akufo-Addo
A total of 33 major health projects were approved for implementation last year by my government, the President of the Republic H.E Akufo-Addo has disclosed. He said this when he delivered his state of the nation address on Tuesday, March 9, 2021. He said his administration has shown a commitment …
Read More »FDA alerts public over the seizure of fake coronavirus vaccine in South Africa
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has issued an alert over the seizure of fake Covid-19 vaccines in South Africa. According to the FDA, ”this alert has become necessary as a result of reports of the seizure of fake COVID19 vaccines in South Africa. The FDA wishes to caution the …
Read More »Agenda 111 is biggest investment in healthcare – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Akufo-Addo has stated that his government will ensure the construction of regional hospitals in all the newly created regions and districts without hospitals. Delivering his first State of the Nation address of his second term on Tuesday, March 9, President Akufo-Addo described Agenda 111 as the biggest healthcare …
Read More »SoNA 2021: More health workers to be recruited – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Akufo-Addo says his government will recruit more health workers in his second term to help improve Ghana’s healthcare delivery services following the devastating impact of COVID-19 across the globe. Delivering his first State of the Nation address in Parliament on Tuesday, 9 March 2021, Nana Akufo-Addo noted that his …
Read More »National IDs to become TIN, SSNIT numbers – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Akufo-Addo has announced that all National ID Card numbers will this year be used as Tax Identification Numbers (TIN) and SSNIT numbers. The President made this known when he delivered his first State of the Nation address of his second term on Tuesday, March 9. According to him, …
Read More »SoNA 2021: Open your eyes, you’ll see my 1D1F projects – Akufo-Addo tells Minority
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has tasked members of the opposition to pay close attention to the achievements of his government. This he explains will enable the NDC to appreciate evidence of his government’s industrialisation drive policy, the One District One Factory policy. The president Speaking in Parliament today in his first State of …
Read More »LIVE UPDATES: Akufo-Addo delivers first SONA in his second term
Hello and welcome to our comprehensive-text coverage of the 2021 State of the Nation Address (SONA). In accordance with Article 67 of the 1992 Constitution which says, “The President shall, at the beginning of each session of Parliament and before a dissolution of Parliament, deliver to Parliament a message on the state of the nation”, …
Read More »Niger president wins $5 million Mo Ibrahim African leadership prize
Niger’s President Mahamadou Issoufou has won this year’s $5m Ibrahim prize for Achievement in African Leadership for his work in promoting economic progress and joining regional efforts to quell the threat of Islamist militants. Issoufou was first elected in 2011 and re-elected in 2016. He stepped down after serving two …
Read More »VIDEO: Female University Students N@k3d themselves in a Fight Over Sugar Daddy
There was a massive drama as two shameless female University students undr£ss each other while shamelessly fighting over Sugar Daddy. The footage seen by BROADCASTGHANA captured the very moment the incident ensued. It is quite obvious that if a lady will fight for anything, then it should be because of a man. …
Read More »PHOTOS: JHS Graduate Mysteriously Commits Suicide Over ‘No School Placement’
Report convened has it that all is not well in community where the unthinkable thing happened. The family of an eighteen year old girl and the residents of Kentinkrono in the Ashanti Region have been thrown into a state of shock and mourning this morning after their daughter hanged herself …
Read More »The kitchen is not a woman’s bonafide place – Public Health Nurse asserts
Public Health Nurse, Cindy Ofori Appiah had disabused the minds of Ghanaians on the archaic saying “a woman’s place is in the kitchen”. On her accord, the saying is not a fact, and “especially in the times we live in, the woman’s place is not only in the kitchen”, she …
Read More »Prof Joshua Alabi speaks on his 2024 flagbearership ‘ambition’
Stalwart of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Professor Joshua Alabi has finally broken his silence on advertisements that he is lacing his boots to contest for the flagbearership position of the NDC to represent it in the 2024 Presidential Elections. According to the NDC big man whom many believe …
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