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The nation’s land borders that have been closed since August 2019 may be reopened soon. The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, gave this indication during an interview with State House correspondents on Wednesday. Ahmed said the presidential committee set up on the matter has completed its …

A Circuit Court in Accra has remanded into Police custody a 20-year-old security man for allegedly defiling a 12-year-old girl in a wooden structure at East Legon, Accra. Ebenezer Asare, charged with defilement, pleaded not guilty. Prosecution led by Chief Inspector Kofi Atimbire objected to the grant of bail because …

The long-held hope of the people of Kumasi and its environs to be able to fly directly from Kumasi to destinations outside Ghana without having to pass through Accra is gradually becoming a reality. In June 2018 the president of the republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, cut sod for the construction …

The late Member of Parliament (MP) for the Mfantseman Constituency, Ekow Kwansah Hayford will be buried at Mankessim in the Central Region on Saturday November 28, 2020. The late Hayford was shot dead by unknown assailants while returning from a campaign tour on the Nkusukum Mankessim-Abeadze Duadze road in the …

Dining time at the Bole Senior High School (SHS) in the Savannah region turned chaotic on Wednesday evening. The students went on rampage against their school authorities over what they described as bad meals being served. The students ransacked their dining hall and threw away banku and groundnut soup served …

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted a Chinese expatriate and his driver in Donga local government area of Taraba state. The Chinese national was said to be traveling along Donga-Wukari road with his driver in an SUV on Tuesday, November 24, when the gunmen blocked the road and whisked …

Dancehall musician, Samini, was spotted performing prior to the unveiling of the statue of the first Member of Parliament (MP) for Ablekuma West Constituency, Theresa Amerley Tagoe, at Dansoman. The event, which took place on Wednesday, November 25, 2020, had President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and other New Patriotic Party …

Video of Catherine Jidula, Stonebwoy and his wife, Dr. Louisa Ansong spotted recording her first song in her father’s studio. Thedistin.com have sighted on a new video on Jidula’s Instagram account that show her eagerness in joining her father’s footsteps as a musician. She was spotted in her father’s studio singing and looking her age and what she was …

Diego Maradona has died at the age of 60 after suffering a cardiac arrest. The football legend had a heart attack at his home just two weeks after leaving the hospital where he underwent surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Maradona, regarded as one of the greatest footballers …

The Majority Leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsuhas alleged that some officials at the Electoral Commission (EC) under the leadership of the previous chair, stole 4million dollars annually on the back of servicing the data centre. But, he said, the current chair of the Commission, Jean Mensa, blocked the thievery from festering. The Minister of …

The Queen mother of Asuboni No.3, a suburb of Nkawkaw in the Kwahu West Municipal Assembly of Eastern Region Nana Tenewaah Safoa II, could not hold her tears during the commissioning of the electrification project in the area. The community after 500yrs has finally benefited from the national grid. A …

With less than 5% of the votes counted after Burkina Faso’s election, incumbent President Roch Kabore was leading the race on Tuesday, according to the country’s electoral commission. Sunday’s poll was widely seen as the country’s most democratic and competitive to date, with 13 candidates vying for the presidency, including …

Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia will tomorrow November 26, 2020 deliver a major address on the future of the country’s economy as part of the Nation Building Updates. In a press statement issued on Wednesday November 25, 2020 and signed by the Deputy Minister for Information, Pius Enam Hadzide, the …

Trouble is brewing at Nakpanduri in the Bunkpurugu constituency of the North East Region following the death of a National Democratic Congress (NDC) supporter over an alleged attack by some members of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP). The deceased, Yaro Musah Yennube, was allegedly attacked on Saturday by four …

Ghanaian versatile artist 1FDK is returning to the entertainment scene once more after embarking on his radio tour which ended successfully some few months ago. The songwriter/singer has multiplied his releases this year as compared to his previous projects in the last years. Without writing much 1FDK has had major …

Alexander Wiredu, a former prisoner at the Sunyani Central Prison has added his voice to conversations about the practice of homosexuality in Ghana’s reformation centres. According to him, though perpetrators of such acts make relentless attempts to shroud their such sexual acts in utmost secrecy, there is nothing like privacy …

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has opened a premium Passport Application Centre (PAC) in the Northern Regional capital, Tamale. This move forms part of government’s efforts to expand the scope of passport operations in the country. The Tamale office marks the third Premium PAC to be opened …

Kevin-Prince Boateng has said that he found Lionel Messi to be so good during his stint at Barcelona, that he thought about hanging up his boots entirely. Boateng joined the Catalan outfit in a surprise loan move from Sassuolo in January 2019 and managed to win a La Liga title in …

Ten inmates of the Nsawam Medium Security Prisons are taking part in the 2020 Private West African Senior Secondary Certificate Exams (WASSCE). Three out of the 10 candidates are Business students while the other seven are General Arts students. The examination centres for the 2020 private WASSCE include the Nsawam …

The Broken hearted Ghanaian Doctor is back with the girl who broke his heart few weeks ago. He went viral after a video of him crying uncontrollably at work after the girl lady whom he was in a relationship with left him .   The lady later came out to …

The COVID-19 National Trust Fund is in dire need of funds, to enable it to discharge its mandate, which is to complement government efforts at fighting the pandemic in the country. According to Chairperson of the Trust Fund, Justice Sophia Akuffo, high public apathy that had characterised the COVID-19 fight …

Comic actor, Funny Face‘s baby mama, Ama Vanessa has welcomed a baby girl.   Information reaching Thedistin.com has it that comic character, Benson Nana Yaw Oduro Boateng, popularly known as Funny Face is a father of three daughters. His baby mama, Ama Vanessa has welcomed a girl after already having twins girls, Ella and Bella …

The Adontenghene of Abono in the Bosomtwe District of the Ashanti Region, Nana Kofi Nyame, has called on the government to save the Lake Bosomtwe from drying. According to the chief, the only natural lake in Ghana is drying up due to human activities including deforestation and farming around the …

Comedian Clemento Suarez, took to his heels after hiplife act MzBel offered to show him the cowgirl S3x position. This happened on MzBel’s YouTube Reality show where she talks about intimacy with stars she invites on the show, and Clemento Suarez happened to be the one that episode. MzBel asked …

A sister has allegedly poured hot water on her brother after he confronted her for having a relationship with a married man. According to the eyewitness who shared the story online, the woman has been dating a married man and his wife, who is aware, threatened to pour acid on …