The National Identification Authority (NIA) has dismissed 10 staff after they were found guilty of misconduct and unauthorised collection of monies from some Ghana Card applicants. According to a news report by asaaseradio.com, the staff were indicted after an investigation conducted by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Ghana Police …
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Akwaboah Drops ‘Try Me’ Ahead of Lighthouse Album (video)
Ahead of the much anticipated release of his Lighthouse Album later this year, Highlife sensation Akwaboah has dropped a new single he titled ‘Try Me’. The song is a contemporary upbeat fusion of Afro sounds and dance music and is certified to be a DJ favourite. A video for …
Read More »Go home! – Ho Teaching Hospital asks relatives of patients to leave premises for own safety
The Ho Teaching Hospital (HTH) has asked all relatives of patients at the health post to vacate its premises. This is to prevent the relatives of patients from continuously spending the night on the corridors of the Out Patient Department (OPD) and the walkways at the hospital. Relatives of patients …
Read More »‘Suzzy Williams was wild and untamable, we even smoked together’ – Schwarzenegger berates late actress’ mum
Afia Schwarzenegger has asked Suzzy Williams’ mother to stop acting as though her daughter was a saint who should be revered even after death. She has asked Mrs. Cecilia Williams to be honest about her late daughter’s wild lifestyle which led to her untimely death, instead of wrongly projecting that she was …
Read More »ECOWAS army chiefs to meet in Ghana amid Niger intervention plans
Army chiefs from across the West African economic and political bloc, ECOWAS, are scheduled to meet in Accra later this week. According to a BBC report, the meeting is reportedly to discuss a possible intervention in Niger, where a junta held a coup last month. Their last meeting was in …
Read More »Watch how Asamoah Gyan, Adebayor other African football stars turned up for Okocha’s birthday bash
Ex-Ghanaian international, Asamoah Gyan joined a host of legendary African footballers to celebrate Nigerian football icon, Jay Jay Okocha as he turned 50 years on August 14. As Okocha celebrated his 50th birthday, some of the best footballers from the continent stormed Lagos to celebrate with him. Among the guests …
Read More »I killed him for insulting me – Man who butchered his 78-yr-old blind uncle
A supposedly mentally sick man who murdered his 78-year-old uncle with a machete has given a bizarre reason for committing the heinous crime. Eric Narh, a 28-year-old unemployed man on Sunday, August 13, 2023, pounced on the deceased with a machete and inflicted deep wounds to his neck and arm, …
Read More »Prophet Kofi Oduro lists churches the govt should immediately close down
The Head Pastor and Founder of the Alabaster International Ministries, Prophet Kofi Oduro, has described the kinds of churches that the government of Ghana should immediately close down. Without specifically mentioning the names of these churches, the popular preacher detailed some of the activities that happen in those churches that …
Read More »Dr. Hassan Ayariga Canvas For Ambassador Alhaji Salamu Amadu On APC Ticket
The Founder and Leader of All Peoples’ Congress Dr Hassan Ayariga has noted that he will try all out to convince astute business magnate Ambassador Alhaji Salamu Amadu to contest on the ticket of All Peoples Congress as a parliamentary candidate in the Ayawaso North Constituency. Dr Ayariga made the …
Read More »Government set to roll out Ghana virtual high school – Dr Adutwum hints
Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, Minister of Education, has hinted at plans to begin the Ghana virtual high school for the youth to enroll and complete high school online. He said high schools would also use instructions and resources from the virtual high school to improve teaching and learning in their schools. …
Read More »Our removal from Minority leadership was like coup d’etat – Muntaka
Former Minority Chief Whip in Parliament and Member of Parliament (MP) for Asawase Constituency, Hon Muntaka Mubarak Mohammed has described the change in the Minority Leadership in Parliament in which he was affected as a coup d’etat”. Muntaka thinks the manner and procedure in which the party leadership carried out …
Read More »Hearts of Oak sacked me because I rejected juju operations – Ex-goalkeeper alleges
Former Ghanaian goaltender, Leonard Moffat says he was sacked from the club because he refused to use ‘juju’ on several occasions during games. Moffat was a household name when he played with Dawu Youngsters, Great Olympics, and Hearts of Oak in the 90s. According to him, he refused to side …
Read More »Algeria bans American film Barbie citing pro-LGBTQ, immoral content
Algeria has banned the American film Barbie, which has been showing in cinemas locally for weeks. The authorities say the film, which was released last month, goes against Algeria’s moral values. The Reuters news agency quoted an official source as saying that the film “promotes homosexuality and other Western deviances” …
Read More »Accra to London by road: Cars used for the expedition shipped to Ghana
The cars which were used in the Accra to London adventure are being shipped back to Ghana after the participants had completed their trip. The cars the travelers used for the expedition included two land cruisers, a Raptor, a Defender, a G63, and an RX350. A few days ago, news …
Read More »No man can promise and fail me – Deborah Seyram Adablah
Deborah Seyram Adablah, who made headlines some time ago after suing her sugar daddy (top banker) for breach of agreement, has mentioned that no man can promise and fail her. She made this utterance after she was slammed for sharing charms on how to avoid promise and fail as such …
Read More »All the chiefs Otumfuo has destooled in 2023
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has been on ‘rampage’ over the past few months, showing no mercy to his sub-chiefs who have misconducted themselves. He has destooled at least five chiefs so far in 2023, including some he has described as his friends, reprimanding them in the full glare …
Read More »Energy Ministry staff slapped with 100 counts for allegedly stealing over GHc287K from ADB staff
A Secretary at the Ministry of Energy, Regina Abanga has been arraigned at the Circuit Court in Accra and slapped with 116 counts of stealing totalling GHc287,775.47. Abanga, 44, is said to have manipulated Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) Automated Teller Machine (ATM) and succeeded in stealing the said sim belonging …
Read More »Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey sacks all overstaying officers at the Accra passport office
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, has dismissed overstaying officers and agency representatives at various passport offices in the Greater Accra region. The move according to her comes as a response to growing concerns of alleged involvement in illicit activities and corrupt practices that have tarnished the reputation …
Read More »Why charge applicants GH¢2,000, GH¢3,000 for a passport? – Angry Foreign Affairs Minister asks
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, has gone berserk over the demand of GH¢2,000, GH¢3,000 by middlemen who connive with some staff for the acquisition of passport. Describing it as wrong, the minister wondered how a GH¢100 standard service and a GH¢150 for expedited service be …
Read More »Otumfuo destools Aduamoahene over alleged land guard use
The Asantehene His Royal Majesty Nana Otumfuo Osei Tutu has destooled Nana Osei Tiri Ababio, the chief of Aduamoa who also doubles as the Nkonsonhene. The destoolment took place on Monday, August 14, 2023, at the Manhyia Palace Court after Nana Osei Tiri Ababio was summoned before Asantehene’s court and …
Read More »Stay off politics! – LilWin reveals 2016 advice John Mahama gave him
Ghanaian actor Kwadwo Nkansah, popularly known as LilWin, has opened up about an advice he received from former president John Dramani Mahama. According to LilWin, the former president advised him to stay away from politics if he intended to maintain his relevance within the movie industry. Speaking in an interview with Oyerepa …
Read More »Woman bathed with hot soup over GH¢20.00 at Assin Asamankese
A 48-year-old woman has been bathed with hot soup over GH¢20 debt at Assin Asamankese in the Assin South District of the Central Region. According to the victim, Adwoa Ketsewa, she borrowed GH¢20 worth of fish on credit from a fish seller to prepare food for her family. Three days …
Read More »‘God found a way’ to end my relationship with Shatta Wale’ – Michy
According to Michy, in retrospect, it was God who orchestrated her breakup with former fiance Shatta Wale. The TV personality spoke to Kwame Dadzie on Accra-based Joy FM, on the Showbiz A to Z programme, Saturday, August 12, 2023. Dadzie had broached an interview Michy granted to Delay, indicating that in …
Read More »Father beats son to unconsciousness for choosing football over ‘Makaranta’
A young promising and talented juvenile player of Soccer Heroes Fc at Bole by name Alhassan Abdul- Rauf has been hospitalised and currently receiving treatment after he was taken out of a field of play by his father and beaten terribly. According to an eye witness, Alhassan Abdul- Rauf is …
Read More »Pappy Kojo trolled for insulting Yvonne Nelson
Ghanaian musician, Pappy Kojo, has been subjected to criticism for spewing some comments about actress Yvonne Nelson. In a viral video, the rapper was seen passing some statements which have been termed as misogynistic and derogatory. Pappy Kojo, while performing his hit song ‘Awoa’, at a concert paused and said in the …
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