Father of the late Ghanaian dancehall artiste, Priscilla Opoku-Kwarteng who was known by all as Ebony Reigns has stated that he has not failed in managing his record label. According to Nana Opoku Kwarteng who is now referred to as Starboy Kwarteng, he started the record label to continue with the good …
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Akufo-Addo, Mahama leave naysayers surprised, spotted interacting in public
President Nana Akufo-Addo and his predecessor John Dramani Mahama have been pictured at the funeral of Jerry John Rawlings showing mutual respect to each other despite their ongoing court case. At the funeral of Jerry John Rawlings who was buried in Accra on Wednesday, Nana Akufo-Addo walked to Mr Mahama …
Read More »My life has been full of bad choices, heartbreaks – Mzbel
Songstress Mzbel born Belinda Nana Ekua Amoah,has acknowledged that her life’s choices have been bad. Mzbel after her rise to fame has always been in the news for all the controversial reasons. Although she tries her best to position her brand in a better light, she keeps failing at the …
Read More »Rawlings’ unmatched integrity made him a bad person to Ghanaians – Leila Djansi
Filmmaker Leila Djansi has asked the Ghanaian media to desist from the commentary suggesting that the late former President of Ghana Jerry John Rawlings had a bad side. According to her, Rawlings had an unmatched integrity and led by example and that is what earned him a bad name. To …
Read More »‘Wicked’ Rawlings should have publicly apologized for his atrocities before dying – Obiri Boahen
Deputy General Secretary of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) Nana Obiri Boahen has said that the former President of Ghana Jerry John Rawlings should have at least confessed his sins before dying. According to him, Rawlings was involved in several atrocities and it was imperative that he confessed and …
Read More »Read Queen Elizabeth II Warming Tribute To Rawlings
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has paid tribute to Former President Jerry John Rawlings who was laid to rest today after four days of final funeral rites. In her tribute, the Queen said she was saddened when she heard of the death of the JJ Rawlings. “I was saddened to …
Read More »Suspected robber involved in Manso-Meam bullion van attack gunned down by police
Officers of the Ghana Police Service Greater Accra Regional Command on Wednesday gunned down a suspected highway robber and arrested two others suspected to be his accomplices. The deceased, a 38-year-old identified as Blessing Stephen died from gunshot wounds he sustained during police capture operation at Tonynam Guest House at …
Read More »Nana Konadu shows happiness as Akufo-Addo announces UDS renaming after her husband
The President of Ghana Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced that the University for Development Studies, Tamale will be named after Jerry John Rawlings to honour his memory as Mrs Rawlings clapped. Rawlings while alive rejected an offer for the University which he supported to establish be named after him because he had a …
Read More »Stock market opens week flat while CAL Bank dominates trading activity
Market Summary The GSE Composite Index opened the week flat at 2,002.29 with a 3.13% year-to-date return while the market capitalization was unchanged at GH¢55.07 billion. The GSE Financial Index recorded no gains or losses, closing at 1,816.34 with a year-to-date return of 1.88% while the SAS Manufacturing Index stayed …
Read More »Zimbabwe investigative journalist Hopewell Chin’ono granted bail
A Zimbabwean freelance journalist was granted bail on Wednesday after languishing for 20 days in the country’s notorious Chikurubi maximum jail. Hopewell Chin’ono was accused of publishing a false report on social media that a Harare woman lost her baby after a police officer enforcing lockdown rules hit the infant …
Read More »Uganda, DR Congo agree to exchange captives
The Buliisa District security team is set to hand over at least two Congolese military personnel, and two rifles in exchange for over 30 Ugandan fishermen arrested on Lake Albert on DR Congo side. The Officer in charge of Buliisa Central Police Station, Mr Johnson Niwandinda on Tuesday handed over …
Read More »Jerry Rawlings proved critics wrong through transformation – JOY
Jacob Osei Yeboah, commonly known as JOY, an independent presidential candidate in the 2012 and 2016 elections, has described the former late president, Jerry John Rawlings, as an epitome of transformation. He said this is for the fact that many people thought that Rawlings was not a man who believed in …
Read More »Hearts of Oak strengthen squad with two new signings – Report
Ghana Premier League giants, Accra Hearts of Oak will in the coming days announce the acquisition of defender Caleb Amankwah and midfielder Salifu Ibrahim respectively. The Phobians despite their impressive run of form in the ongoing Ghana Premier League campaign have stormed the local scene in search of game-changing players. Caleb Amankwah …
Read More »Mahama consoles Konadu at Rawlings’ funeral
Former President John Dramani Mahama met former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings during the final funeral ceremony of the late former President Jerry John Rawlings at the Black Stars Square in Accra on Wednesday, January 27. Mr Mahama has said the late former President Jerry John Rawlings strode onto Ghana’s political stage like …
Read More »Rawlings came through for me in my difficult moments as President – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has described the late former President Jerry John Rawlings as his “good friend and a repository of sound advice.” According to Mr Akufo-Addo, in moments of difficulty in his presidency, he could count on Mr Rawlings’ considerable “wealth of experience and knowledge,” and “on those occasions, he came through …
Read More »Kotoko fan arrested for wearing club’s fake jersey
Kumasi Asante Kotoko in October 2020 signed a kit sponsorship deal with manufacturer Errea and whilst official replicas of the club’s jersey is yet to hit the market, the Ghana Premier League giants have started taking steps to curb fake versions of its jerseys from circulating. At the end of the club’s …
Read More »‘War’ against coronavirus at Rawlings’ funeral
Whereas the country is mourning a fallen Head of State, the war against the resurging coronavirus remains. A fast-rising spate in numbers in recent times has raised concerns and called for stricter observance of the protocols to ensure curbing. As it stands, the nation has 3,813 active cases with a …
Read More »Court admits more evidence in Naira Marley’s fraud trial
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos State has admitted more exhibits in evidence in the ongoing trial of hip-hop singer Azeez Fashola, popularly known as ‘Naira Marley.’ Justice Nicolas Oweibo in his ruling on Wednesday admitted the Compact Disk containing the phone analysis of the singer, tendered in evidence …
Read More »Nollywood actor Ernest Asuzu dies at 37
Popular Nollywood actor, Ernest Asuzu, has died at the age of 37. His wife, Jennifer Asuzu confirmed the news to the media. His wife said the actor slumped on Tuesday evening and never woke up. The actor came down with a stroke in 2015 which affected his speech. He was …
Read More »Do the DNA Test for Rawlings and His alleged 52 Years Old Daughter Before You Bury Him
A staunch member of the Opposition National Democratic Congress Mr. Japhet Festus Gbede who is also from the Volta Region of Ghana called on The Agbotui Family, Clergy, Religious Leaders and Mr. Mensah Tamekloe to do a DNA test for the allege 52 years old Abigail Mawutor Rawlings who is …
Read More »Titus Glover Completes A Project He Started In The Tema East Constituency
The Former Member of Parliament for Tema East Constituency Mr Titus Nii Kwartei Glover who also served in the first term of President Akufo-Addo’s administration as a deputy Minister of Transport has been spotted in a video circulating on the various social media platforms with a wheel Barrow carrying pavement …
Read More »I was innocent and you were streetwise – Konadu recalls in tribute
Former first lady Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings in eulogizing her late husband and former president says there’s so much she did not know until her marriage to Jerry John Rawlings. “I was innocent and you were streetwise, there was so much I did not know about the real-life outside the wings and home …
Read More »Why Ewe traditional rulers boycotted Rawlings’s funeral – Anita Desoso alleges
Former National Women of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Anita Desoso says the Ewe Chiefs and family of the late former President of Ghana Jerry John Rawlings have decided not to be involved in his funeral because they were disrespected by Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings. According to her, Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings did not involve them in …
Read More »LIVESTREAMING: Ghanaians bid final farewell to Rawlings
The four-day burial rites of Ghana’s longest-serving Head of State is being climaxed today. Flt. Lt. Jerry John Rawlings who passed in November 12, 2020 will be laid to rest at the Military Cemetary in Accra. Prior to this, a Catholic Requiem Mass and a vigil were held in his honor on …
Read More »Biden raises election meddling with Putin in first phone call
US President Joe Biden has warned Russian leader Vladimir Putin about election meddling in their first call as counterparts, the White House says. The conversation included a discussion about the ongoing opposition protests in Russia and an extension of the last remaining US-Russia nuclear arms pact. Mr Putin congratulated the …
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