Details are emerging about the possible murder of Prof Emmanuel Yaw Benneh, a senior lecturer of Law at the University of Ghana. He is said to have been killed at his home in Accra. While details of his death and possible murder are sketchy at this moment, his colleague at …
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The legend of Hearts of Oak’s ‘Fearsome Five’
If you started following Ghana football the last two decades or less, you probably might have heard about the imperious 64 Battalions of Hearts of Oak led by the legendary Sir Cecil Jones Attuquayefio. That team which had the likes of Emmanuel Osei Kuffour, Ishmael Addo, Charles Taylor, Bernard Don …
Read More »Court stops Menzgold customers from organising a vigil to honour departed customers
An Accra High Court has stopped a planned commemorative gathering by customers of defunct gold trading firm Menzgold. The aggrieved customers had planned the convergence on Saturday to mark the passing of some 64 members who they say have suddenly passed away since the company was shut down by the government …
Read More »Ghana pushes ahead with efforts to reduce emissions from deforestation, forest degradation
The Government of Ghana has received an advance payment of US$1.3 million out of a US$50 million agreement with the World Bank’s Forest C arbon Partnership Facility for results-based payments for reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (known as REDD+). The provision of this advance payment was included in …
Read More »Meet the journalist who investigated and exposed Dr. UN
It’s a puzzle that has not been unravelled yet – how one Dr. Kwame Fordjour managed to honour some prominent Ghanaian personalities including BET Award winner Sarkodie; Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Professor Ebenezer Oduro Owusu; and 2nd Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin with his fake award scheme. …
Read More »Former NDC MP reveals planned attack on Kennedy Agyapong
Former Member of Parliament (MP) for the La Dadekotopon constituency, Nii Amasah Namoale has revealed that he once planned to subject Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong to a severe beat down. According to him, the plan was hatched after the outspoken parliamentarian made offensive comments about Ewes and Gas prior to …
Read More »Akrobeto shares his experience with a prostitute
In emulating the ‘Good Samaritan’, Akrobeto had a startling experience with an unidentified lady who turned out to be a prostitute. The actor during one of his errands decided to extend a helping hand to a lady who was standing by the road side as he thought it was life …
Read More »Ghanaian pastor who shot his wife multiple times appears in court
United States (US)-based Ghanaian pastor, Ofori Slyvester, who murdered his beautiful wife, Barbara Tommey, by shooting multiple times has been brought before a court in the US. The 35-year-old pastor, who is the leader of Floodgates of Heaven, a church based in America donned blue-black apparel with his nose mask …
Read More »Dr Kwame Fordjour Launches Another Award Scheme
The man who took Ghana by storm with the organisation of the fake UN awards, Dr. Kwame Fordjour is set to launch another award. The new award scheme will honour deserving football teams, coaches, soccer players and football administrators in the country. A flyer spotted on social media indicates that …
Read More »Bank staff shot dead, police officer wounded in bullion van attack
One person has died while two others, including a police officer, have been wounded following a daylight robbery attack on the Manso–Kumasi road in the Ashanti Region. The deceased has only been identified as Attakorah, 35, who worked as a cashier with a bank; though the police did not provide the name …
Read More »Wives who deny their husbands sex can be jailed for 2 years, fined GH¢6,000 – Police chief warns
Wives who wear jeans shorts to bed as a way of denying their husbands’ sex could be prosecuted and if found guilty jailed up to two years, fined GH¢6,000 or both. The Central Regional Coordinator of the Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU), Superintendent George Appiah-Sakyi who revealed this …
Read More »Kumasi’s most wanted escapee arrested
One of Kumasi’s most wanted fugitives who has been on the run for several months has been arrested over the brutal murder of Elijah Kenja, a former staff of the Volta River Authority (VRA). Jamal Issaka Mohammed, 27, who was in possession of leaves suspected to be Indian hemp at …
Read More »Michael Essien Gets Coaching Job
Former Ghana and Chelsea star Michael Essien has been appointed a Player-Coach at Danish top flight club FC Nordsjælland for the 2020/2021 season. In a statement, Nordsjælland said Essien will assist Head Coach Flemming Pedersen and participate in training sessions. Essien who has also spent time at Chelsea as part …
Read More »Asante Kotoko Confirm Champions League Participation
Asante Kotoko SC have confirmed their participation in the 2020/2021 CAF Champions League competition. The confirmation is on the back of a letter sent to the club to confirm their engagement in next season’s CAF inter Club competition. Kotoko’s confirmation was contained in a letter dated September 07, 2020, signed …
Read More »AUDIO: PNC flagbearer hopeful accuses NDC of stealing his policy
LISTEN TO THE AUDIO BELOW: A presidential hopeful is accusing opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) of stealing his policy to complete its ‘People’s Manifesto’. Samson Asaki Awingobit, who is vying to lead the People’s National Convention (PNC) in the December general election, said the opposition party’s concept on industrialisation was …
Read More »COVID-19: 2 more deaths push Ghana’s death toll to 285; active cases drop
Ghana has recorded two new COVID-19 deaths pushing the country’s death toll to 285. Also, 75 new cases have pushed the country confirmed cases to 45, 388 whiles 44, 267 clinical recoveries have been recorded. Meanwhile, Ghana’s active cases have seen a decline. The country’s active cases are now 836. …
Read More »You can be jailed for 2 years for refusing to eat your wife’s food – Police warn
The Central Regional Coordinator of the Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU), Superintendent George Appiah-Sakyi has warned that it is an offense for a husband to reject or refuse to eat his wife’s food, describing such behaviors as “emotional abuse”. According to him, such husbands could be charged for …
Read More »Woman threatens to commit suicide after her savings hidden in a bush was stolen
A 68 years old woman has threatened to kill herself at Mankessim in the Mfantseman Municipality of the Central Region after an amount of GHC1,000 she saved in a bush after her daily business was stolen. According to Maame Abena Mansa, she always hides her money in a bush after …
Read More »George Bizos obituary: Remembering Mandela’s gentle but fierce lawyer
His soft voice, silver moustache, and gentle demeanour gave George Bizos, the lawyer who famously defended Nelson Mandela and who has died aged 92, the appearance of a retired country doctor. And indeed, in person, he was famously courteous and deferential. No airs and graces – and no easy retirement …
Read More »Brexit: Back me over the bill, Johnson tells Tory MPs
Boris Johnson has urged Conservative MPs to back his plan to override part of the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement. In a Zoom call with about 250 of them, he said the party must not return to “miserable squabbling” over Europe. The EU has warned the UK it could face legal action …
Read More »Drug runner jailed after hitting police car
A 28-year-old drug courier has been jailed in Australia after colliding with two parked police cars in a van filled with methamphetamines. Simon Tu had 260kg (570lbs) of the drug in the van when he swerved across the road and hit the vehicles in July 2019. Officers tracked down the …
Read More »VIDEO: Dblack Feeling Down After Loosing ghc1000 To Medikal Over Fifa Game
Rapper Medikal seem to be a Fifa god among the celebrities as he keeps whipping his colleagues anytime he clashes with them. Medikal has disciplined a few of his colleagues including singer King Promise, as he won their bets and huge amounts that was placed on it. Dblack gave a …
Read More »Zambia to reopen schools and bars
Zambia’s President Edgar Lungu has announced the reopening of schools and bars as Covid-19 cases begin to slow. Addressing parliament in Lusaka on Friday, Mr Lungu said schools, colleges and universities would now reopen between 14 and 23 September. Only students in examination classes had been attending classes. Mr Lungu …
Read More »[VIDEO]: Slay Queen Overpowers And Tries To R@p£ A Man In Public
A video currently making rounds on social media, shows the moment a lady was trying to skzxu@ly assault a man publicly. In the shocking video, the lady was seen trying to forcefully pull off the underwear of the man after overpowering him. Nobody wanted to help the man as the lady tried …
Read More »Afghanistan war: ‘Historic’ peace talks with Taliban begin
The first peace talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban have begun in the Gulf state of Qatar, after months of delay. US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called the meeting “historic” as he flew to Doha for the opening ceremony. The talks were due to start after a …
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