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 …
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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 …
Read More »PHOTOS: Daughter to Rwandan President Giving Men Sleepless Night
One of the things that ladies love the most in life has always been make up. This has always been close to a basic want to ladies where by they might not easily survive without. It’s close to a basic want and they won’t allow it go missing. It’s basically …
Read More »LIVE UPDATES: State Funeral for Jerry John Rawlings
A State Funeral for Former President Flt. Lt. Jerry John Rawlings (Rtd.) is underway at Independence Square, Accra. The first president of the 4th Republic died on Thursday, November 12, 2020, at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra after a short illness. He was 73. The funeral is expected to be …
Read More »VIDEO: Barima Sidney pays tribute to Rawlings in new song
Ace Ghanaian musician, Barima Sidney, has paid tribute to Ex-President Jerry John Rawlings with a song. The track began with a speech of the deceased statesman saying, “Ladies and Gentlemen, No man must apologize for the truth, we must apologize for lying.” Titled ‘Jay Jay’, the song featured music producer, Dr Ray …
Read More »Okyeame Kwame shares what has kept him going all these years
Ghanaian music legend, Okyeame Kwame has revealed that his passion and love for music is what has kept him going in life. According to him, “though he knows how to do a lot of things, his passion for music has brought him thus far and keeps him going” he reiterated. Listing some …
Read More »MP For Shai-Osuduko Commiserate With Bereaved Family
Hon. Linda Akweley Ocloo MP for shai – Osudoku visited the family of the murdered 19 years old girl(Juliette Obu) at Doryumu. She expressed her sympathy to the bereaved family and assured them of her support in this difficult time. As the member of Parliament for the constituency, …
Read More »Woman burned to death in Kuajok Market
Authorities in Kuajok Municipal Council, Warrap State, said a 40-year-old woman burned to death last Friday when a fire broke out at Kuajok’s main market. The fire which broke out at midnight razed down over 20 makeshift structures made out of grass and bamboo, locally known as rakubas, where local …
Read More »General removed for failing to stop Boko Haram gets promoted to army chief
A former Theatre Commander of operation Lafiya Dole, Major General Ibrahim Attahiru, who was removed by the Nigerian Army High Command for failing to stop Boko Haram in 2017, has been elevated to the position of Chief of Army Staff by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.). The BBC …
Read More »Four dead in gory accident on Kumasi-Bawku road
Four persons have been confirmed dead after their vehicle traveling from Kumasi to Bawku crashed into the Nasia bridge in the North East Region Tuesday morning. Thirty others who were on the vehicle have also been hospitalized at the Walewale Government Hospital after they sustained injuries. According to reports, the …
Read More »PULA raises $6m in Series A to help de-risk smallholder farmers across Africa
Ms. Rose Goslinga Co-Founder and Co-Chief Executive Officer at PULA an African Agricultural Insurance and Technology Service Provider has revealed that Pula has closed a $6m Series a fundraiser to support the expansion of Pula in Asia and Africa by providing yield and animal insurance for Smallholder farmers across Africa …
Read More »Italian PM Conte resigns following pandemic criticism
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has resigned – and it is not clear if he will be able to form and lead a new coalition government. He has been criticised for his handling of the coronavirus crisis, in which more than 85,000 Italians have died. Mr Conte met President Sergio …
Read More »Some recovered victims of COVID-19 having erectile dysfunction – GMA
Some male victims of COVID-19 who have fully recovered from the disease are struggling to have penis erection for sexual pleasure, the Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has disclosed. According to the Vice President of the Association, Dr. Frank Serebour, a number of complaints have come to the attention of physicians …
Read More »GIJ closes down as two staff test positive for COVID
The Ringway Estate campus of the Ghana Institute of Journalism has been shut down temporarily after two members of staff tested positive for COVID-19. The closure is to pave way for fumigation of the campus and one other. The school is expected to be reopened on Monday, February 1. Excerpts …
Read More »Police distribute nose masks, sanitisers to residents
The Central Regional Command of the Ghana Police Service, led by its commander, DCOP Habiba Twumasi-Sarpong, took to the streets of Cape Coast to distribute nose masks and bottles of hand sanitisers to residents. The sharing was done together with the Omanhen of Oguaa Traditional Area, Osabarimba Kwesi Atta II, and …
Read More »SA records 680 Covid-19 deaths in 24 hours, and 6,000 new cases
SA recorded 680 new Covid-19 deaths in the past 24 hours, the fifth-highest daily number of fatalities linked to the coronavirus. The new deaths means that 41,797 have now been recorded, health minister Dr Zweli Mkhize said on Tuesday. The most fatalities recorded in 24 hours was 839, on January …
Read More »Election Petition: Mahama won’t be in the witness box – Lawyers
The petitioner in the ongoing election petition hearing at the Supreme Court, Mr John Dramani Mahama will not be in the witness box to be cross-examined, spokesperson for his lawyers in the case, Dr Dominic Ayine, has said. He said, another official of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will be the one to be …
Read More »Two arrested for child trafficking in Tatale
Two suspects identified as Gariba Neutori, 35 and Gmabani Gariba, 21 have been arrested by the Tatale-Sanguli District Police for allegedly trafficking children from Yeji in the Bono East Region to Togo. The suspects were nabbed by the Police through the intervention of the Pan African Organisation for Research and …
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