Artiste manager Lawrence Nana Asiamah Hanson popularly known as Bulldog has been arrested by the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) for threatening President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. Chairman of the Ghana Music Rights Organization (GHAMRO), Rex Omar, confirmed the news in an interview with Doctar Cann on Happy FM’s Ayekoo After Drive he …
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Sefwi Akontombra MP involved in an accident
Alex Djornuboah Tetteh, the MP for Sefwi Akontombra in the Western North Region has been involved in a car crash. The accident is reported to have happened on the Bibiani to Tarkwa road when he was on his way to Accra after attending a function at Manukrom in the Ashanti …
Read More »FDA denies approving coronavirus vaccine
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has said it has not approved any vaccine for the coronavirus infection in the country. The FDA in a statement signed by the Chief Executive Officer, Delese A.A. Darko on Tuesday, January 12 said that some unscrupulous members of the business community are peddling …
Read More »Uganda ‘shut down’ social media ahead of election
Ugandan officials ordered internet service providers to shut down social media and messaging applications on Tuesday. The move comes two days ahead of the country’s presidential election which will see one of Africa’s longest-serving leaders, Yoweri Museveni, against opposition front runner and popular singer Bobi Wine. What happened? Uganda’s communications regulator …
Read More »Soldier sentenced to death for killing senior officer
A trooper identified as Azunna Maduabuchi has been sentenced to death by firing squad for killing the adjutant of his unit, one Lieutenant Babakaka Ngorgi. The soldier who sat before a court-martial in Maiduguri, Borno State capital was arraigned for shooting Lieutenant Ngorgi in July 2020 at close range in Bama Local …
Read More »Techiman-Tanoso: Youth Threatens Violence Against Reckless Drivers
Some youth of Tanoso in the Techiman Municipality have indicated their barring of teeth with careless and stubborn drivers whose reckless attitude claims countless lives in a series of avoidable accidents in the town This comes on the back of recent lorry accidents around the Danso market and the Tano …
Read More »SAD PHOTOS: NPP MP involved in accident
New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Sehwi Akontombra, Alex Djornuboah Tetteh, has been involved in a car accident. The crash is said to have happened on the Bibiani road when he was returning from an inaugural ceremony at Manukrom. Constituency Secretary, Addo Harry, confirming the incident, said …
Read More »HOT VIDEO: Two Sakawa Boys Fight Kasoa Women For Killing Their Magic Snake
Big snake found in sakawa boys’ car at Kasoa toll booth, killed after trying to vomit money. The issue of money ritual is becoming unbecoming in recent times. And those who resort to quick ways of making money have normalized it and made it look very colorful but it comes with lots …
Read More »Prison Service calls for increased feeding grant for prisoners
The Ghana Prisons Service (GPS) has called on the Government to as a matter of urgency and on humanitarian grounds, increase the daily feeding allowance for the upkeep of prisoners across the country. “Even though we appreciate the effort of the government, we are still asking for more in order …
Read More »Charlotte Osei launches ‘Thirsty Woman’ platform
The former boss of the Electoral Commission, Charlotte Kesson-Smith Osei, has launched a women empowerment and fulfilment platform. It is her way of addressing the many questions she says young women ask her all the time about life and how to navigate the complexities they are dealing with. Charlotte Osei’s Thirsty Woman …
Read More »Two arrested for attempting to smuggle narcotics into Ankaful Prison
The Police in Elmina in the Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abrem (KEEA) Municipality have arrested two persons who attempted to convince a Prison officer to smuggle suspected narcotics substance into Ankaful Maximum Prison. The suspects are Nana Yaw, 28, and Opiah Mensah, 17, both unemployed. Superintendent Vincent Ziniel, the Central Regional Public Relations Officer …
Read More »Release Bulldog: Menzgold customers to NIB
Aggrieved customers of defunct gold dealership firm Menzgold are calling on the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) to release artiste manager Lawrence Nana Asiamah Hanson popularly known as Bulldog in the showbiz industry following his comments made on Accra-based UTV on 9th January, 2021 in relation to Menzgold saga. Bulldog was …
Read More »Speeding driver ‘chopping love’ with girlfriend kills girl; family demands justice
The family of a ten-year-old who was killed by a speeding driver making out with a lover while driving on the Aduman–Aduamoah road in the Afigya Kwabere District of the Ashanti region, is seeking justice. The driver who had a female sitting on his lap while driving suddenly burst into …
Read More »2-year-old boy drowns in gutter
A two-year-old child has drowned in a gutter full of water at Netro, a suburb of Mankessim in the Mfantseman Municipality of the Central Region. The little boy was said to have been playing at the back of his house while his 19-year-old mother was also washing. After a while, …
Read More »11-year-old boy invents bicycle in Oti region
Richard Akoto Darko, who uses the Facebook profile name @richakotodarko, has unveiled a new revolutionary vehicle. Richard brought to light the creativity of an 11-year-old boy from Jasikan in the Oti Region as he posted pictures of the kid’s beautifully made tricycle. The photos posted on his Facebook wall on …
Read More »Once again, Ghanaian basic schools resume without textbooks
Relevant stakeholders in the education sector— Ministry of Education(MoE), Ghana Education Service(GES), National Council for Curriculum Assessment (NaCCA)— jointly discarded the old curriculum for Primary schools and subsequently implemented a new curriculum. The new curriculum took effect from the 2019/2020 academic year with no textbooks to aid in effective teaching …
Read More »I sometimes get scared of divorce – Nana Ama McBrown admits
Ghanaian actress and TV presenter, Nana Ama McBrown has outlined her fears relating to issues of divorce. In an interview with Quophi Okyeame on Angel FM on January 11, 2021, monitored by GhanaWeb, the actress revealed how she dreads the word ‘divorce’. In recent times, news headlines have contained an alarming rate …
Read More »VIDEO: Hearts of Oak fight back to draw against Elmina Sharks
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Read More »Brighton facing weeks without the services of Tariq Lamptey after injury setback
Brighton and Hove Albion are facing “a few weeks” without the services of young Tariq Lamptey. The star wing-back suffered a setback in his recovery from a hamstring problem. He had already been ruled out of the third-round FA Cup tie at Newport County on Sunday night. Brighton manager Graham …
Read More »Brazilian midfielder Fabio Gama reacts after full Asante Kotoko debut
Asante Kotoko midfielder Fabio Gama Dos Santos is delighted by his output on his full debut as the club handed Liberty Professionals a 2-0 defeat in the Ghana Premier League (GPL) on Monday. Having joined the Porcupine Warriors in October, the 28-year-old made his first start for the Porcupine Warriors in …
Read More »More Private Schools In Central Region Benefit From Reopening Disinfection
Scores of private basic schools in the Central Region on Monday, January 11, 2021, begun undergoing mass disinfection against the new coronavirus (Covid-19). The exercise was also to allow for the safe reopening of all the schools on Friday, January 15, as directed by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo …
Read More »TEWU begins nationwide strike tomorrow over conditions of service
From Wednesday, 13th January 2020, all members of the Teachers and Educational Workers’ Union (TEWU) will lay down their tools over the government’s failure to finalise their conditions of service. According to TEWU their strike is due to the inability of the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) to conclude …
Read More »Rawlings’ burial service pushed to January 27
The burial service for the late ex-President, Jerry John Rawlings, has been moved to Wednesday, January 27, 2021, after an earlier postponement. It will be held at the Independence Square in Accra from 9:00 am to 11:00 am, according to a note verbale from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and …
Read More »COVID-19 vaccines safe but more education needed – GMA
The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has allayed fears of Ghanaians over the safety of the COVID-19 vaccines. President Akufo-Addo in his 20th address to the nation on the management of the COVID-19 pandemic said Ghana won’t be left out in accessing approved vaccines. Despite the good news, some Ghanaians are worried about …
Read More »Parliament approves US$162.9 million Barclays Bank loan
Parliament has approved a US$162, 931,563.27 Barclays Bank PLC loan to finance the design, construction, and furnishing of seven district hospitals and provide an integrated IT system by NMS Infrastructure Limited. The money is part of the amendment agreements to the ECGD Loan Agreement between the Government of the Republic of …
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