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A Ghanaian driver, transporting food items from Niger to Ghana has been shot by suspected terrorists at the Burkina Faso border, Joynews reports. According to details provided by Joynews, the drivers of the trucks decided to use the Burkina Faso route as an alternative after the closure of the Niger …

The Media Coalition Against Galamsey has asked the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, to follow the lead of Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II by removing government officials proven to be engaged in illegal mining activities. The call by the group as reported by citinewsroom.com, comes in the wake of Otumfuo’s recent actions …

A 55-year-old fetish priest reportedly took his own life shortly after shooting his longtime girlfriend following a dispute over sex. The tragic incident according to a newspaper report by the DailyGuide Newspaper dated August 23, 2023, occurred in Ejisu-Juaben in the Ashanti Region and has left the community in shock. …

A close source within Media General has confirmed to GhanaWeb that portions of the studio that is used for Onua Showtime, and hosted by Nana Ama McBrown, caught fire. This confirmed multiple reports that circulated on social media that the studio was on fire. The source told GhanaWeb that while the news is true, it …

The Burkinabe army has taken delivery of new military equipment to help its fight against terrorism across the Sahel region. According to Zagazolo page on Twitter (X) on August 22, 2023, the equipment included drones and armoured vehicles. “The country has in 2023 acquired military equipment including drones and armored …

James Gyakye Quayson, the Assin North Member of Parliament on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress, has stated that he does not fear going to jail if found guilty in an ongoing criminal trial at the Accra High Court. Quayson, however, stressed that he had unwavering confidence in Ghana’s …

Mr. Stephen Ohene Sabi, Head of Pharmacy at Pleasant Medical Centre in Ashaiman, Middle East, has warned the public against abusing sleeping pills. He said one of the key problems concerning sleeping medications was their frequent use because all sleeping drugs are central nervous system depressants that slow down brain …

Kumawood actor, Kwadwo Nkansah, popularly known as Lilwin, has declared his intention to contest the Afigya Kwabere South parliamentary seat in the Ashanti region. His decision, he noted, was informed by numerous requests from traditional, influential, and opinion leaders, as well as the constituents at large. Lilwin disclosed this in an …

It goes without saying that you should be careful around your intimate areas. But this hasn’t stopped some from experimenting in the bedroom with whipped cream, sexy syrups, or even vegetables. Be warned, though, as genitals are incredibly sensitive. And no one wants to spend a night in the hospital …

By now, even the unlettered in Ghana should understand the graffiti ‘Do Not Urinate Here’. It is on walls in cities, big and small towns and villages. It is written in different colours and varying print modes; some printed with charcoal. Open urination has slowly become a culture in Ghana, …

The Paramount Chief of Cape Coast Traditional Area, Osabarimba Kwesi Atta II has issued a warning to the LGBTQ+ community ahead of the 2023 Fetu Afahye [festival] celebration. Speaking to Onua FM in an interview, Osabarimba Kwesi Atta II said all gay activities and exhibitions will not be tolerated by …

Suspected mobile phone thief has allegedly been killed by an angry mob at Ash Town in Kumasi, the Ashanti Regional capital. Identified as Isaac Boadi, the suspect, aged about 28, was said to be a resident of Asawase, a densely populated community in Kumasi. Boadi was said to have stolen …

West Ham United’s midfielder Appiah Forson who was born to Ghanaian parents in the United Kingdom has declared his readiness to don the colors of the Black Stars when the opportunity falls on his path. Forson, 21, joined the Hammers at age 14 after unsuccessful trials with Tottenham and Charlton …

  United Bank for Africa (UBA) Ghana Limited has made sterling performance for the 2023 half year results which ended in June, posting strong and impressive growth numbers.   UBA Ghana posted Profit Before Tax (PBT) of GH¢295.5million for half year of 2023 up from 91.2million within the same period …

Many people think that the US dollar is the strongest currency in the world. The US dollar is the most traded in terms of margin, but not the strongest currency, according to a recent report by Legit.ng. The Kuwaiti Dinar emerged as the strongest currency in a survey conducted by …

Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin has appeared in his first video address since his failed mutiny in Russia, which suggests he is in Africa. The BBC has not been able to verify where the video was filmed. The video posted on Telegram channels linked to the Wagner mercenary group shows Prigozhin …

The Member of Parliament for Assin Central and flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kennedy Agyapong, has stated his intention to raise the betting tax when he is elected as president to discourage the youth from veering off track. Making an appearance on Accra-based UTV, the flagbearer hopeful highlighted concerns about …

On Monday, August 21, 2023, the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II issued a decree for the destoolment of the chief of Abuontem, Nana Kwaku Duah II. This was after Nana Duah had failed to defend himself over charges pressed against him during a sitting of the Asanteman Traditional Council headed by Otumfuo. …

Ghanaian Dancehall artist Stonebwoy has shed light on the reasons for his absence at the AfroNation event scheduled for Detroit in the USA on Sunday, August 20, 2023. In a post on Twitter, the BET Award winner revealed that “there was an unexpected change in his set time.” According to him, the …

Npp Internal Polls; “Abstain From Insinuations, Verbal Attacks”- Npp Communicator Tells Delegates Vociferous communication team member of the ruling Npp in the Ashanti region, Amos Mensah, the exhaust pipe specialist, has urged the members and supporters of the various contestants of the special delegates conference to avoid verbal attacks and …

The Managing Director of UCS Facility Management Ghana Ltd, Madam Yaa Dansowaa Ampofo has been honoured by the National Business Honours at a colourful event in Accra. She received an honorary award in recognition of her outstanding leadership, tireless efforts, and her influence on sanitation sector of Ghana’s economic growth. …

Celebrated soccer commentator Peter Drury was full of praise for Jordan Ayew during Crystal Palace’s home defeat to Arsenal on August 21, 2023. Jordan Ayew was at his industrious best, putting in a great shift as he tried to get his side a favorable result against Arsenal. The Ghanaian forward was instrumental in …

As part of the July 26 episode of Everyday People, a program aired on GhanaWeb TV which discusses the life of some petty traders in Ghana and how they sustain themselves with the work they do, a cobbler known as Owusu Ansah, who was interviewed has mentioned that he wants …

The construction of the much-anticipated Asante Kotoko training complex at Adako Jachie is set to resume as promised by the club’s life patron, Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. The construction of the state-of-the-art facility is scheduled to kick off in late August 2023. This decision comes following the visit by …

Kenyan local media has reported that a man has been ordered to pay a fine of 850,000 shillings ($5,600;£4,400) after revealing a friend’s alleged HIV status in a WhatsApp group. The ruling came from the HIV and Aids Tribunal in Kenya, who said that a person’s HIV status should not …