The Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu and his 19 other colleague Members of Parliament who were expected to appear before an Accra Circuit Court over their protest march to the Electoral Commission head office on Monday failed to appear in court. The police prosecutor indicated his readiness to proceed with the …
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8,000 teachers fail licensure exams
Over eight thousand teachers have failed the mandatory Licensure Examination (NTLE) representing 30.75% of the total number who sat for the test. A statement by the National Teaching Council on Monday, January 4 said 27,455 candidates sat for the exams. According to the NTC, 19,013 candidates representing 69.3% passed the …
Read More »Speeding vehicle crushes 13 year old boy to death at Nkawkaw
A vehicle has crushed to death a thirteen (13) year old boy at Nkawkaw in the Eastern Region. The incident occurred on January 1, 2021 at about 8:20pm. The Toyota Camry with registration number 2780-T driven by 45-year-old Eric Sackey was speeding from Nkawkaw township to Kwahu Awenade. On reaching …
Read More »Watch how Citi TV’s Umaru Sanda was allegedly harassed by patrol team
Some personnel of the Police Service on Tuesday verbally abused Citi TV journalist, Umaru Sanda Amadu whom they accosted in traffic. In what appears to be deliberate profiling by the police who were in a patrol pick up, the journalist’s car was singled out and subjected to a thorough search. …
Read More »WASSCE to be written in September/October, BECE in November – GES
The Ghana Education Service has begun talks with the West African Examination Council (WAEC) for the West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE) to be scheduled for September/October 2021. It also recommended that the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) should also take place in November 2021. According to the Director-General …
Read More »Ave crocodiles ‘so friendly’ – Akatsi North District Assembly
The Akatsi North District Assembly has said the crocodiles at the Ave Resort of the Volta Region are friendly and have assured tourists of their safety during tours. This comes after one of the semi-aquatic reptiles attacked a female tourist in a video that has gone viral on social media. …
Read More »Heavy security in Accra ahead of Akufo-Addo’s inauguration
Inspector General of the Ghana Police Service James Oppong-Boanuh has in a statement announced that his men along with the military and other security personnel would be dispatching people into town ahead of the swearing in of the president of the Republic of Ghana. According to him each person considered important and …
Read More »Ayisha Modi hospitalized!
Aide to Dancehall musician Stonebwoy, Ayisha Modi, is currently recuperating from an unknown illness. After a series of calls enquiring about her absence on social media, Ayisha made the announcement in a post which captured the moment she spent in a hospital bed. She revealed she had been sick for …
Read More »Man inflicts cutlass wounds on baby mama over chicken
A 27-year-old businessman, Emmanuel Chukwuma Igwe, has been accused of brutalizing his baby mama, Porcia Achonu by cutting her with a cutlass in Owerri, Nigeria. According to the mother-of-two, the incident occurred shortly after they had returned from a trip to the village. “My baby daddy’s younger sister served him …
Read More »VIDEO: ‘I found myself sleeping with four girls each day’ – Morris Babyface recounts
Ghanaian musician turned pastor, Morris Babyface, has opened up on the number of women he used to sleep with. He recounted in an interview with ZionFelix that he sleeps with a maximum of four (4) women within a day before he became a born again Christain. Morris stated that sleeping …
Read More »Shatta Wale reveals the secret of his success
Popular Ghanaian dancehall artist Charles Nii Armah Mensah, known in showbiz as Shatta Wale has shown appreciation to his Shatta Movement fan base for the support rendered him in 2020. Wale attributed the success of his music career to his fans who he has have been with him all these …
Read More »I’ll strip you naked after Akufo-Addo’s inauguration – Ken Agyapong starts new Amidu ‘beef’
Maverick politician and businessman Kennedy Agyapong has vowed to strip former Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu naked soon after the inauguration of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. “The things that are embedded in me are boiling. You, Martin Amidu, wait for Akufo-Addo to be sworn into office first. The way I will strip him naked…the plans …
Read More »Legon Cities ‘machomen’ fire shots at Liberty Professionals after defeat – Reports
Legon Cities FC ‘macho men’ are reported to have fired gunshots at Liberty Professionals on Sunday where they lost 1-0. According to multiple reports, the macho men fired the shots in protest to what they describe as poor officiating. The incident happened after the final whistle when the ‘thugs’ removed …
Read More »Presby Church closed down indefinitely as angry members protest against ‘recalcitrant’ pastor
The Domeabra Trinity Congregation under the Asante Akyem Presbytery of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana has been closed down indefinitely by some aggrieved members of the church. About 250 out of the over 560 adult members of the congregation who came for the Sunday’s church service [first major service in …
Read More »Gov’t partially cancels double track system
All SHS 3 students will no longer run the double-track system, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced on Sunday, January 3. Announcing the reopening of schools in the country in an address to the nation, Mr. Akufo-Addo explained that his government has been able to embark on infrastructural development in …
Read More »Lifeline consumers to enjoy free water, electricity till March
Government has extended the provision of free water and electricity to lifeline customers by three more months as the country continues to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. Although the relief packages for Ghanaians ended in December 2020, the government says the extension for the vulnerable has become necessary to reduce the …
Read More »LIVESTREAMED: President Akufo-Addo’s 21st address on coronavirus pandemic
Watch live as President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo delivers his 21st address on the coronavirus pandemic. With schools set to be reopened, President Akufo-Addo’s speech will focus on the measures ought to be put in place before students across the various levels of education return to school. The President will …
Read More »ANC councillor arrested for rape
A Joburg ANC councillor is to appear in the Alexandra Magistrate’s Court today on a charge of rape following his arrest on New Year’s Day. The suspect, who in terms of the Sexual Offences Act cannot be named until he pleads to the charge, is due to make his first …
Read More »Bono East NDC searches for party activist after alleged arrest by National Security
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Bono East Region says the whereabouts of Adbul-Latif Seidu Harrison, an NDC activist in Kintampo, is still unknown, days after his alleged arrest by National Security Operatives. Mr. Seidu Harrison was arrested on Friday for threatening the lives of families of President Akuf-Addo …
Read More »Return My Award If It’s Fake- Dr UN Dares Sarkodie
Self-acclaimed Global Ambassador for the United Nations (UN), Dr Kwame Fordjour, popularly known as ‘Dr. UN’ has dared renowned Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie born Michael Owusu Addo to return his award if he insists it is fake. The daring Dr. Kwame Fordjour who maintained that the awards scheme which saw top …
Read More »AfCFTA will revive coronavirus-hit Africa – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), will put African countries back on track after being hit by coronavirus pandemic. According to him, the African trade deal will be a game-changer because it has the potential to stimulate intra-Africa trade Addressing the …
Read More »Zimbabwe’s government imposes national lockdown
Zimbabwe’s government on Saturday imposed a national lockdown following a surge in Covid-19 cases. Only essential services, such as hospitals, pharmacies and supermarkets will remain operational for the next 30 days. The government first imposed a nationwide lockdown in March to contain the spread of Covid-19, but had eased most …
Read More »Revealed: Kennedy Agyapong only renewed vows with wife of 25 years
Details trickling in have indicated that the ceremony between Member of Parliament for Assin Central. Kennedy Agyapong and his beloved, ‘Auntie Christie’ was actually a renewal of vows between the two after being together for 25 years. GhanaWeb earlier reported that the amiable and outspoken legislator had opened the New Year account …
Read More »Five musicians took Shatta Wale to Benin to destroy his voice – Salifu Amoako reveals
Dancehall musician, Shatta Wale may be known for creating hit songs. But his enviable talent has earned him enemies which includes his fellow industry persons. According to Prophet Elisha Salifu Amoako, some persons have gone as far as traveling to Benin to destroy his voice through spiritual means. The General Overseer of …
Read More »CAF Champions League: Asante Kotoko jets of to Sudan to face Al Hilal
Asante Kotoko left Accra on Sunday morning to Sudan to face Al Hilal in their CAF Champions League final qualifying round decider. Interim coach Johnson Smith has named a 20-man squad for the assignment which looks herculean on paper. Kotoko will transit to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia before connecting to Omdurman for …
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