Commissioner of Police (COP) George Alex Mensah has today September 17, 2023, formally retired from the Ghana Police Service after over three decades of service to the country. COP George Alex Mensah, who had served in various positions in the service, held the position of Director-General of Operations until his …
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Masked Thugs attack, rob registrants at Achimota EC Office
Masked thugs reportedly launched an attack on Ghanaians who were waiting to register for their Voter ID Cards at the Okaikwei North District office of the Electoral Commission in Achimota during the early hours of Sunday morning. The assailants disrupted the queue, causing injuries to some individuals, and then fled …
Read More »Barbaric: Girl, 18, raped to death by unknown assailants at Anwiankwata
An 18-year old girl has allegedly been raped to death by unknown assailants at Anwiankwata in the Ashanti Region. The lifeless body of the young girl who was only identified as Abena Georgina was found in an uncompleted building near the house of the deceased. Some residents who throng to …
Read More »Accra FM reporter hits hard at Dan Kwaku Yeboah over astroturf claims by NPP government
A reporter with Accra FM, Nana Ama Agyarko has reacted to claims by ace sports journalist Dan Kwaku Yeboah that the National Patriotic Party (NPP) has constructed 150 astroturfs in the seven years. According to Nana Ama Agyarko, the claims by Dan Kwaku Yeboah are all fallacies, tagging the sports …
Read More »Two dead, one mad: The strange story of four Ghanaian university students who went for ‘hook-up’ duties in Nigeria
She went to the university from a poor home and shared a room with three other young women she describes as being very generous but along the way, their lives turned upside down due to the kind of lifestyle they chose to live. This young woman who goes by the …
Read More »Omanye Royal Kingdom: All you need to know about the ‘non-existent’ royal family
One of the most interesting events of 2023 so far that will most likely occupy a spot in most people’s review of the year come December will be the sudden arrival of the Omanye Royal Kingdom. While some prominent figures including the Dormaahene continue to argue that there exists no …
Read More »Jean Mensa receives award for protecting public purse
The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Jean Mensa, has received the prestigious title of the best head of entities under the Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) category for the 2022-2023 auditing year, as declared by the Internal Audit Agency (IAA). Jane Mensa earned this accolade for her exceptional leadership in …
Read More »Top five scandals that rocked J.A. Kufuor’s government
For most governments under the Fourth Republic in Ghana, corruption-related scandals have always dominated their tenure and marred some of the successes chalked. While the sentiment of the average Ghanaian is that the two major political parties; National Democratic Congress and New Patriotic are both corrupt, there is the recurring …
Read More »Limiting it to district offices meant to prevent Togolese, others from registering – EC
The Director of Electoral Services at the Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) Dr Serebuor Quaicoe has defended the EC’s decision to restrict the limited Voter Registration exercise to its district offices, explaining that rather than a way of suppressing voter registration, the aim is to prevent foreigners from getting onto …
Read More »‘We cannot breath, you’ve choked the music industry’ – Ugandan man to Nigerian artistes
A Ugandan man has appealed to Nigerian musicians to allow them breath as they have choked the music industry. In a video making rounds, the man noted that Davido, Burna Boy and Wizkid are enough to finish the industry but yet there are more artistes that have emerged and making …
Read More »Man arrested for defiling of 4-year-old girl in Wa
The Upper West regional police CID has apprehended a 22-year-old man in connection with the alleged defilement of a 4-year-old girl in Wa, citinewsroom.com has reported. The incident transpired on a Saturday afternoon at an uncompleted building located in the Banmaarayiri community. The child’s mother had sent her daughter to …
Read More »Top five ‘fights’ between Ghanaian pastors that Ghanaians will never forget
From the Old to New Testaments, a common theme that runs through the Bible which is the moral guide for Christians is peace and love. It is for this reason that some Biblical scholars hold the view that the Ten Commandments come down to two major themes – love and …
Read More »Cheetah Beach Soccer Club Secures Unbeaten Streak to Clinch Ghana Beach Soccer Premier League Zone One Title
In a stunning display of skill and determination, Cheetah Beach Soccer Club has emerged victorious, securing the Ghana Beach Soccer Premier League Zone One title with an impeccable unbeaten record. Their journey to success this season has been nothing short of remarkable. Cheetah Beach Soccer Club, affectionately known as the …
Read More »The three questions that will determine outcome of Bawumia vs Kennedy Agyapong ‘showdown’ on November 4
Even though the November 4 presidential primaries of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) will have four names on the ballot paper, the uncontested and general view is that it is going to be a ‘showdown’ between the establishment, represented by Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and the anti-establishment fronted by the maverick Kennedy …
Read More »Fire destroys several shops at CMB market in Kantamanto
Fire has razed down several shops at the CMB area at Kantamanto in Accra in the early hours of Sunday, September 17, 2023. According to a Citi News report, the fire which’s source is currently unknown has destroyed wares worth million of Ghana cedis. A video posted by the Ghana …
Read More »Dan Kwaku Yeboah lists Akufo-Addo’s infrastructure successes in sports
Journalist with Despite Media, Dan Kwaku Yeboah has listed a series of projects that show that the current government has done a lot by way of infrastructure in the sports sector. He told Kwame Sefa Kayi on Peace FM earlier this week that it is fair to give due credit …
Read More »Cocaine is set to overtake oil to become Colombia’s main export – Bloomberg report
Cocaine is set to become Colombia’s main export, overtaking oil, according to Bloomberg Economics. The Colombian government is taking a more lenient policy regarding drugs, thus production of the drug is expanding. According to Bloomberg Economics, 2022 exports were worth an estimated $18.2 billion. Oil exports posted a drop of …
Read More »I made doom prophecy on Sherif Black not Black Sherif – Nigel Gaisie
Founder of Prophetic Hill Chapel, Nigel Gaisie, has clarified a recent Facebook where he makes a doom prophecy about a popular musician. In the post, Gaisie references a certain Sheriff Black tasking his family to pray for him because of something unpleasant he (Gaisie) had seen in the spirit. “Let …
Read More »Five illegal miners jailed 125 years for mining in River Ankobra
Five illegal miners who were caught mining in the Ankobra River without authority have been sentenced to a total of 125 years imprisonment in hard labour. Richard Kumasi, Fiamahe Jerry John, Korblavi Kumasi, Daniel Afenu, and Matthew Gedie, pleaded not guilty to conspiracy to commit crime and undertaking small scale …
Read More »Former Lighthouse pastor charged for stealing GH¢7,000 freed
Pastor Lawrence Nii Narku Odonkor, former pastor of Lighthouse Chapel International (Akyem Oda) branch, who was accused of stealing over GHC7,000 belonging to the church, has been acquitted and discharged. Appearing before an Accra Circuit Court earlier, Pastor Odonkor pleaded not guilty to two counts of stealing and for dishonestly …
Read More »West African coups: Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso sign Sahel security pact
Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso, three West African Sahel nations ruled by military juntas, signed a security pact on Saturday promising to come to the aid of each other in case of any rebellion or external aggression. The three countries are struggling to contain Islamic insurgents linked to al Qaeda …
Read More »Ugandan activist ‘exposes’ dodgy, corrupt KIA officials
Stella Nyanzi, a controversial Ugandan academic and activist has taken a swipe at airport officials she described as dodgy and corrupt. Nyanzi, who was recently in Ghana, wrote about her experience at the hands of some officials at the Kotoko International Airport (KIA) as she was flying out after her …
Read More »LIVESTREAMED: Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi’s funeral
Courtesy of SABC News. The late IFP founder and traditional prime minister to the Zulu nation, Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi, is being laid to rest in a special official funeral category 1 at the Prince Mangosuthu Stadium in Ulundi, KwaZulu-Natal. The venue is overflowing with thousands of mourners paying tribute to the prince, with amabutho …
Read More »Why Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe was sacked from the military
He is known to be an astute politician and football administrator but not many know that this man who is one of the founding fathers of the New Patriotic Party once was a military man. His time in the military, he said, was however cut short because of a plan …
Read More »Ahuofe Patri opens up about depression, scariest movie she ever shot, broken heart
Famed Ghanaian actress and model, Priscilla Opoku Agyeman, also known as Ahuofe Patri, recently broke the mold when she appeared on “Ride and Chat.” During the episode, she candidly discussed her rise to fame, success stories, vulnerabilities, and real-life experiences. She underlined the importance of open communication among young people …
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