Her story has been told severally, for many years, as the African woman who suffered and was exploited because of a condition she had; steatopygia. Sarah Baartman derived from Saartje, had extremely protruding buttocks and hips because of steatopygia; a condition that contributes to the accumulation of large amounts of …
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What New York Times said about Ghana’s ‘Kosua ne meko’
One of Ghana’s favourite snacks; ‘Kosua ne meko’ (egg and pepper) found its way into a New York Times’ magazine piece. The publication sought to share with the rest of the world, what this snack comprises and how easy it is to prepare. Describing it as a ‘popular Ghanaian street …
Read More »‘Davido is the eye’, what are you? The buttocks? – Arnold stings Shatta Wale
Entertainment journalist and analyst Arnold Asamoah-Baidoo questioned Shatta Wale about the musician’s recent narrative in which he criticized his colleague Stonebwoy for being a curtain-raiser. On the back of the comparison between Ghanaian and Nigerian musicians, Stonebwoy in a conversation with media personality Berla Mundi talked about the state of the Ghana music industry in light …
Read More »‘This is witchcraft’ – David Oscar berates Shatta Wale in vulgar post for attacking Stonebwoy
Stand-up comedian and musician David Oscar has lambasted Shatta Wale for what he described as a strong dislike for his colleague Stonebwoy. Unleashing fury on the Dancehall musician, David Oscar in a Facebook post on Sunday, sighted by GhanaWeb, said that Shatta Wale’s incessant disparaging remarks about Stonebwoy’s brand serve as a testament …
Read More »Samuel Takyi demands Akufo-Addo’s US$20,000 promise before 2024 Olympics participation – GBF president
Olympic bronze medalist, Samuel Takyi has declared that he would only compete for Ghana at the 2024 Olympic Games if President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo fulfils his promise to hand him US$20,000 for winning a medal at the last Olympic Games. At the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, Samuel Takyi etched …
Read More »Price of pork shoots up
The price of pork has witnessed a marginal increment of GH¢4 effective September 1, 2023. The cost of 1 kilo of pork which was selling at GH¢26 now selling at GH¢30. According to the Ashanti Regional Organiser of Pig Farmers and Producers Association, Augustine Naah, the high cost of feed …
Read More »Meet the businesswoman behind Linda Dor
Many people who travel across the country sometimes need a neat, secure place to use the washrooms, buy food, rest and continue their journeys. To solve this problem identified by business owners, several rest stops have been built along major highways for travellers’ to use at a fee. One of …
Read More »How hurricanes came to be given female, male names
Hurricanes are types of storms called tropical cyclones, which form over tropical or subtropical waters. While they come with a lot of destruction, there is something quite interesting about how they are named. For years, we have seen, read, and heard various names being attributed to hurricanes that have hit …
Read More »We won’t appeal Cecilia Dapaah’s case – OSP
The Director of Strategy, Research and Communication Division at the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), Sammy Appiah Darko says the office will comply with the order of the High Court to release accounts and monies belonging to the former Minister of Sanitation, Cecilia Abena Dapaah within 7Days . Speaking …
Read More »Alan’s opportunity came but once : Dr Lawrence
The much talked about NPP’s Super Delegates Congress has come and gone but it has made the NPP more saddened, divided and confused than before the congress. Dr. Bawumiah won but couldn’t even make the 70% votes; Ken Agyapong came in second but the difference between him and Dr. …
Read More »Youth Empowerment: Ambassador Alhaji Salamu Amadu To Organise Intensive Blogging and Social Media Workshop
The National Youth Ambassador for Peace and Development, Ambassador Alhaji Salamu Amadu with the award-winning blogger Kobby Kyei will organize a 4-day intensive workshop on social media and blogging for the youth in the Zongo Communities across the country. The 4-day Intensive blogging and social media workshop is themed “Empowering …
Read More »King Oyanka Writes; The Power Selfish Corrupt African Leaders Took from the People is returning Back to the people
You call it a coup? No, I call it Liberation, there is a so-called coup and the people and masses are Jubilating and happy about it, The Power they took from the people is returning to the people. King Oyanka, Chairman of World Human Rights Council for West Africa, CICC …
Read More »My boyfriend is offering me GH¢300,000 to break up with him
I am a 35-year-old woman who has been in a relationship with my boyfriend for ten good years. I met him in 2013 when he had just completed the university and was looking for a job. It was love at first sight thus decided to begin a relationship with him. …
Read More »5 major takeaways from Black Sherif’s interview with CNN
Ghanaian sensation Black Sherif’s recently featured in an exclusive interview with CNN following his performance at the 2023 Afro Nation concert in Miami. The rising star took this opportunity to discuss his music journey and the significant factors that led him to choose a career in the music industry. Here are …
Read More »LIVESTREAMING: Draw for 2023/2024 UEFA Champions League
The 2023/24 UEFA Champions League will take place today, Thursday, August 31, 2023, at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco, France at 4:00 pm local time. The draw features 32 teams – 26 automatic qualifiers as well as the six teams who came through via play-offs. These clubs have been split …
Read More »Shatta Wale’s tweet on coup sparks reactions
On the back of the recent coup in Gabon, Shatta Wale has in a tweet described as “scary” the growing level of political upheavals in Africa using the term “Francophone Spring” to describe the unfolding events. Gabon soldiers in the wee hours of Wednesday, August 30, 2023; announced that they had seized …
Read More »Amerado, Strongman join forces for epic concert in Kumasi
Rappers Amerado and Strongman are joining forces for an epic concert set to take place in Kumasi at Vienna City on Saturday, September 2nd. The event, titled “Young and Strong Concert,” is expected to draw a large crowd of music enthusiasts. The collaboration comes after a period of rivalry between …
Read More »Edward Asare Selected as AGYLE 2023 Candidate: Pioneering Digital Transformation and Inclusive Leadership
Edward Asare, a Digital Marketer at UBA Ghana Ltd, has been chosen as one of the 40 candidates for AGYLE 2023 in Berlin, Germany. AGYLE is a program that brings together young leaders from Africa and Germany to build connections and create a network for businesses. Edward …
Read More »God says make me your vice if you want to be president – Agradaa to Ken Agyapong
Evangelist Patricia Oduro Koranteng, popularly known as Nana Agradaa, has relayed a revelation God gave her about Member of Parliament for Assin Central and New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer hopeful, Kennedy Agyapong. According to Agradaa, Gid has asked her to advise Agyapong to select her as his running mate if he …
Read More »OSP erred, Court order them to return money found in cecilia Dapaah’s house
An Accra High Court has mandated the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) to return Cecilia Dapaah’s seized money to her within a period of seven days. The former Sanitation Minister found herself entangled in a legal dispute when her assets were seized by the OSP. However, the court has …
Read More »‘The battle is no longer the Lord’s?’ – Franklin Cudjoe asks Akufo-Addo
IMANI Africa’s Franklin Cudjoe has asked president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo whether he still sticks to his Christian mantra of ‘The Battle is the Lord’s.’ His question is tied to a recent comment by Akufo-Addo that admittedly things are hard in the country but that a new leader from the …
Read More »All the charges NAM1 has been slapped with and monies he is accused of ‘stealing’
The Office of the Attorney General has slapped the former Chief Executive Officer for MenzGold, Nana Appiah Mensah (NAM1), with 39 charges after the initial 61 charges filed by police prosecutors were dropped. NAM1 was accused of defrauding his customers of huge sums of money after they filed complaints against …
Read More »How the ghost of this man’s mother pushed him to build an American-standard ICT library at Agbozume
A Ghanaian man, who has been living in the United States of America, for more than a decade has spoken for the first time about why he is building a state-of-the-art, American-standard library for the children of Agbozume. Agbeko Odione Kumordzie, who was born and raised in Agbozume by his …
Read More »Return Cecilia Dapaah’s seized money within seven days – Court orders Special Prosecutor
The Office of the Special Prosecutor has been directed by an Accra High Court to return cash amounts seized from the residence of the former Minister of Sanitation, Cecilia Dapaah within seven days. According to a Citi News report, the development comes after the OSP seized the monies found to have been …
Read More »See what Ajagurajah and his congregation did when they visited Former President Kufuor
A video making rounds online captures Bishop Kwabena Asiamah (Ajagurajah), and some members of his congregation at the residence of Former President John Agyekum Kufuor. What started as a normal courtesy call switched to a different mood when Ajagurajah and his church members were seen chanting their spiritual songs. While this …
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