A Toyota 4X4 with registration number BA 1633-19 has been burnt to ashes at Sefwi Afere in the Bodi district of the Western North Region. The car which was set for an engagement ceremony at Sefwi Antobia in Juaboso district was set ablaze by angry mob after the driver identified …
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VIDEO: Benjamin Tetteh replicates Asamoah Gyan dance after scoring his first goal in Turkey
Ghana international, Benjamin Tetteh, scored his maiden goal for Yeni Malatyaspor as they defeated Antalyaspor to register their first win of the season on Saturday in the Turkish Super Lig. Tetteh and compatriot, Afriyie Acquah, celebrated the goal by repeating dance moves of Ghana all-time top scorer, Asamoah Gyan. The …
Read More »Christian Mothers’ Association – Ghana Trained Peace Ambassadors
The Christian Mothers Association – Ghana with support from Konrad Adenauer Stiftung has trained Peace Ambassadors in the Keta- Akatsi Diocese of the Roman Catholic Church. The day’s training workshop under the theme “Women Partnering in the Election Process: A Credible and Violence Free Election 2020” had in attendance …
Read More »Promoting Child Protection A Communal Responsibility – UNICEF
Challenges faced by adolescents during the period of adolescence are numerous and they need to have a holistic approach in dealing with adolescent behavioural changes and must be a matter of concern to all. UNICEF in its effort to help curb the situation is providing support for child protection …
Read More »Covid-19: Akufo-Addo Wishes Trump Well
President Akufo-Addo has joined hundreds of world leaders to wish the President of the United States, Donald Trump, and his wife, Melania Trump, well after both tested positive for the coronavirus. President Akufo-Addo wished Trump speedy recovery in a tweet. “My wife Rebecca and I send best wishes to @realDonaldTrump …
Read More »Almost 10% of Ghana’s GDP lost through road accidents – Transport Minister reveals
Ghana has over the last couple of years lost almost 10% of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) through road accidents, the Minister for Transport, Hon. Kwaku Ofori Asiamah has revealed. Statistics from the National Road Safety Authority indicate that road traffic accidents cost West African nation 1.6% of GDP annually …
Read More »Let’s unite to reduce road accidents by 50% – Transport Minister
The Minister for Transport, Hon. Kwaku Ofori Asiamah, has called on all Ghanaians, especially, stakeholders in the transport sector, to come together and work to reduce road accidents in the country to the barest minimum as the country goes to the polls on December 7 with Christmas festivities also just …
Read More »Over 4,000 Gov’t Workers To Lose Their Salaries In October 2020
More than 4,000 public sector workers in the country risk losing their salaries for the month of October 2020. The affected staff totaling 4,714 are employees who are on wrong management units. A letter from the Controller and Accountant General’s Department(CAGD) to Heads of MDAs and MMDAs and sighted by GhanaXtra.Com says …
Read More »Hot FM’s finance officer murdered
he Kaneshie Police have arrested and detained two suspected persons in connection with the murder of Nana Ndoli Panin III, Baamuhene of Enchi Kramokrom on Friday, 2 October 2020. The body of the deceased was found on the premises of a hotel in Kaneshie. The two suspects; Kwame Ofori Ogyaba …
Read More »Angry family deposits body of deceased member at bank over delay in funeral policy payment
Angry family members of a deceased man who died in a shanty fire in Galeshewe, Kimberly, South Africa on Friday, October 2, took the body to a local bank after the bank did not pay out the funeral policy. According to one of the brother’s of the deceased, Thabo Tshite, …
Read More »VIDEO: Owusu Bempah breaks silence on Kennedy Agyapong’s baby mama’s death
Founder and leader of Glorious Word Power Ministry International, Rev. Isaac Owusu Bempah has finally addressed allegations he has a hand in Stacy Offei Darko’s death. The late Deputy CEO of the National Entrepreneurship Innovation Program (NEIP) died after an alleged botch surgery at Advanced Body Sculpt Centre owned by Dr. Dominic …
Read More »Angolans want president’s top aide fired for corruption
Dozens of Angolans marched on Saturday against alleged state corruption after Portuguese media accused the president’s chief of staff of embezzlement, damaging the credibility of an ongoing anti-graft campaign against the former regime. Private Portuguese broadcaster TVI 24 last month investigated several public contracts awarded to firms owned by Angolan …
Read More »HOT VIDEO: Romantic VIDEO of lesbian soldiers who recently got ‘married’ goes viral
A romantic video of two lesbians (one a soldier and the other a civilian) who recently allegedly got ‘married’ has hit the internet. News of the lesbian couple getting married has been the talk of town due to the fact that homosexuality is outlawed in Ghana and homosexuals are generally …
Read More »Ghana was not heaven under my watch – John Mahama admits
Former President of Ghana and flagbearer for the National Democratic Congress has admitted that Ghana was not heaven under his watch as President. But according to him, “These days nothing works. Whether as a farmer, trader, driver or mechanic, the hardship is unbearable everywhere”. He believes that bringing him and …
Read More »Cops in court for stealing R2.2m during bogus search and seizure raid
The Hawks in KZN have arrested three police officers accused of stealing R2.2m during a “bogus” search and seizure operation in April last year. The three police officers, two from Durban the K9 unit and one from Pinetown Crime Intelligence, will appear on Monday in the Durban magistrate’s court following …
Read More »Motsepe gives new Sundowns joint coaches Mngqithi and Mokwena mandate to defend treble
League champions Mamelodi Sundowns have shown faith in the existing members of their technical team and confirmed the appointment of Manqoba Mngqithi and Rulani Mokwena as joint coaches of the club on Sunday afternoon. The duo replaced the extremely successful Pitso Mosimane who joined Egyptian powerhouses Al Ahly in one …
Read More »Bono East dep. NDC Youth Organizer killed in car crash
The opposition National Democratic Congress has announced the death of its deputy regional youth organiser in the Bono East region. According to the party’s National Youth Organiser George Apare Addo, Kojo Nsiah died in an accident at Techiman. “It is with sadness I announce the death of Isaac Kojo Nsiah, …
Read More »Two arrested following murder of chief at hotel in Kaneshie
The police have arrested two suspects in connection with the October 2 murder of chief at Kaneshie. The chief, Nana Ndoli Panin III, the Baamuhene of Enchi Kramokrom, was found dead in a pool of blood in a hotel room. He is also the finance officer of Hot FM in …
Read More »EC to exhibit voter register for beneficiaries of one-day registration on October 7
The Electoral Commission (EC) will exhibit the voter register for citizens who registered to vote during one-day voter registration on Wednesday, October 7, 2020. Exhibitions will take place at the EC’s district offices throughout the country. “Electoral Commission (EC) wishes to announce for the information of all those who took …
Read More »Your achievements have shocked your opponents – Okyenhene eulogies Akufo Addo
Okyenhene Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin says he would be shocked to the bone if Ghanaians go to the poll and vote against President Akuffu Addo. He said any eligible voter who has benefited from the numerous social intervention programs and other infrastructure development under the Akufu Addo government must honor …
Read More »NDC youth organiser dies in car crash on Kintampo-Techiman road
Deputy Bono East Regional Youth Organizer of the NDC, Isaac Kojo Nsiah, has perished in a car crash on the Kintampo-Techiman Highway. He was part of a delegation of Bono East youth wing returning from a party function in Kintampo South Constituency when the accident occurred around the Techiman toll …
Read More »How nurses threw caution to the wind during Akufo-Addo’s tour of Eastern Region
The call on the citizenry to strictly adhere to preventive protocols as the country battles the Coronavirus pandemic appears to have fallen on deaf ears to the extent that even frontline health workers are becoming culprits. In his 17th address to the nation on measures the government has taken to redeem the …
Read More »August Browne: The Nigeria-born man who joined the Polish resistance
Among the hundreds of thousands of patriots that Poland celebrates for serving in the resistance movement in World War Two there is one black, Nigeria-born man. Jazz musician August Agboola Browne was in his forties, and had been in Poland for 17 years, when he joined the struggle against Nazi …
Read More »Nigeria governor promises action against ‘rogue’ SARS police unit
The governor of Nigeria’s Lagos State has pledged to take action against a notorious police unit which has been widely accused of committing human rights abuses. Babajide Sanwo-Olu said he was very worried about reports of unlawful exploitation by officers from the Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS). Videos shared on …
Read More »Nagorno-Karabakh conflict: Major cities hit as heavy fighting continues
Azerbaijan’s second-largest city, Ganja, has been shelled by Armenian forces, as heavy clashes continue over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh enclave. The enclave is officially part of Azerbaijan but run by ethnic Armenians. The self-proclaimed authorities there said they hit Ganja’s military airport after Azerbaijani forces shelled the region’s capital, Stepanakert. Azerbaijan …
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