A video showing a man being beaten with a stick in front of a crowd after he was allegedly caught having s3x with a married woman has been shared online. According to Nigerian media, the man, who had been accused of adultery, was flogged in public to deter potential adulterers. …
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5 dead, 7 others injured in a car crash on the Kasoa-Cape Coast highway
Five passengers died on the spot after the cars they were travelling in were involved in a head-on collision at Gomoa Adam near Gomoa Anteadze on the Kasoa-Cape Coast highway in the Central Region. The accident involved two passenger cars, a Ford Transit with the Registration number GS 6031- 20 …
Read More »Youth unemployment time bomb waiting to explode – Haruna Iddrisu
Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, has said the growing rate of graduate youth unemployment in Ghana is a ticking time bomb waiting to explode if nothing is done immediately to address the situation. According to him, at the moment a lot of the youth in the country are unable to afford …
Read More »Barbados to remove Queen as head of state
Barbados has announced its intention to remove the Queen as its head of state and become a republic next year. The Caribbean island said it wants “full sovereignty” by the time it celebrates its 55th anniversary of independence from the UK in November 2021. A speech written by Barbados Prime …
Read More »Jamaican spent 9 yrs in Bahamas jail despite never being convicted of crime, now seeks $27m
A Jamaican national who was falsely imprisoned for more than nine years in The Bahamas is in a legal battle with the government, asking to be awarded $27 million in damages. Matthew Sewell was first detained at the age of 18 in 2006 after he was accused of raping a …
Read More »ECOWAS hopes for civilian rule in Mali ‘within days’
Ghana’s President, Nana Akufo- Addo, says West African leaders hope to see a civilian- led government installed in Mali within days. He spoke after talks between regional leaders and the military junta that seized power in Mali last month. Mr Akufo- Addo said the regional bloc, Ecowas, would lift sanctions …
Read More »Odartey Lamptey backs C.K Akonnor’s choice for Black Stars captaincy
Former Ghana international Nii Odartey Lamptey has commended coach Charles Kwablan Akonnor on his choice for leadership of the Black Stars. C.K Akonnor retained Andre Ayew as captain of the Black Stars, with Atletico Madrid star Thomas Partey and goalkeeper Richard Ofori appointed as his deputies. Public opinion has been divided especially …
Read More »Asamoah Gyan unperturbed by Black Stars captaincy shakeup
Asamoah Gyan’s business manager Samuel Anim Addo has stated the striker is not disturbed by his snub from the national team’s new captaincy ranks. On advice of new Black Stars coach CK Akonnor, the Ghana Football Association (GFA) announced a three-man leadership team to steer the affairs of the four-time …
Read More »How a five-year-old child was looking for the mother who died in the Kyekyewere accident
The Kyekyewere accident, which occurred around 4:30 am on Tuesday, involved a cargo truck and two commercial buses. Recent updates show that 14 people have died and over 50 injured. The injured are currently receiving treatment at the Suhum and Nsawam government hospitals. ‘Confused’ five-year-old child The Eastern Regional Director …
Read More »EC Explains GH¢100,000 Filing Fee For Presidential Aspirants
The Director of Electoral Services at the Electoral Commission, Dr. Serebour Quaicoe has said charges for filing Presidential and Parliamentary nomination forms are just a deposit and said some may get their money back after the election. He said any presidential candidate who obtains at least 25 percent of the …
Read More »Two Pregnant BECE Candidates Rushed To Health Center in Eastern Region
Two Pregnant Candidates sitting the ongoing Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) in Kwahu Afram Plains South were on Monday rushed to Maame Krobo Health Center. Whereas one was treated and discharged a few minutes the other was transferred to Donkorkrom Presbyterian Hospital after she was diagnosed with spontaneous delivery. About …
Read More »People who look like insults always insult me – Wendy Shay fires critics
Self-acclaimed “Queen of Ghana music” Wendy Shay has slammed critics and haters by stating that people who look like insults always insult her. In a post sighted by sammykaymedia.com on her twitter handle, the Rufftown Recordz signee said some people complain she sings about haters yet still all that she …
Read More »Okada Rider Returns ₵10,500 A Businesswoman Mistakenly Dropped After She Alighted
A Nigerian motorcyclist has become the toast of netizens after his rare demonstration of honesty filtered the four corners of social media. The unnamed man reportedly returned a missing N700,000 (almost ₵10,500 ) to a businesswoman in Oghara, Delta State. According to FocusNaija, the passenger had boarded the motorcycle to …
Read More »Mali coup: Hand over to a civilian leader – ECOWAS orders the Military
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has advised the military in Mali to return to civilian rule in the coming days. The chairman, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, stated that the meeting with Mali’s new military junta headed by Col. Assimi Goita was progressive. Col. Assimi Goita was reported …
Read More »Give us traffic lights so that our kids can also learn -Goaso Chief begs Akufo-Addo
The Omanhene of Goaso Traditional Council Nana Baffour Kwasi Bosomprah is pleading with president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for traffic lights in the area and the Ahafo Region as a whole. His justification is that school children have over years learnt about traffic lights but only see them physically when …
Read More »The women risking jail with lesbian movie
Two Nigerian filmmakers face the prospect of imprisonment if they ignore the stern warning of the authorities and proceed with the release of a movie about a lesbian relationship. The dramatic face-off with the regulators – the Nigerian Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) – is worthy of a film …
Read More »What is the purpose of the GH¢100k filing fee – Asiedu Nketiah queries EC
General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Johnson Asiedu Nketia has questioned the rationale behind the Electoral Commission’s (EC) decision to charge GH¢100,000 as filing fee towards the upcoming December polls. According to him, all the reasons being given by the EC are unfounded and thus asked the …
Read More »Angry Jacobu residents storm cemetery, protest over lack of infrastructure
Angry residents of Jacobu in the Amansie Central District of the Ashanti Region, on Tuesday, September 15, stormed a cemetery in the community to protest the lack of development in the district. Personnel from the Odotobri Police Command earlier prevented the group calling itself Concerned Youth of Odotobri Constituency, from …
Read More »Ghana Actors & Entertainers Awards: Ellen White gets three nominations
Ghanaian actress Ellen White has grabbed three top nominations at the second edition of Ghana Actors and Entertainment Awards. The hard-working actress who doubles as a producer was nominated in categories which include Best Producer, Best Actress in a supporting role in Akan with the movie titled ‘King Solomon’ and …
Read More »Govt to give update on National Unemployment Insurance Scheme today
The Minister for Employment and Labour Relations, Honourable Ignatius Baffour-Awuah will today September 16, deliver an update on the state of the National Unemployment Scheme which government hinted of recently. The minister is expected to delineate also, the number of jobs government has been able to protect and restored amidst …
Read More »Breaking: Juliana Hitmaker K2 Is Dead
Ghanaian musician K2 real name Nicholas Mensah who was behind the popular hit song ‘Juliana’ on which he featured Bukb in the early 2000s has been reported dead. A lady believed to be his cousin Mariam confirmed on GHPAGE TV that he died on 24th August 2020. He’s said to have slept and never …
Read More »5 perish in gory accident at Kpetoe
Five persons, including one woman, perished in a gory accident involving three cars and a motorcycle at Kpetoe, in the Volta Region, on Saturday. The incident occurred at about 3:30 pm at Young Farmers, a spot near the Agotime Ziope Assembly office building when a Toyota hiring car, GW 1143 …
Read More »I have the blood of 10 babies on my hands – Man confesses
A man has confessed on Happy FM’s Bone Ka session of the Nsem Pii religious show, how he has stained his hands with the blood of ten babies, all from different women. During a phone-in on the show to confess his sins, he shared that he has been responsible for …
Read More »Late Wa Imam family slams Wa Naa over ‘letter of apology’ to Bawumia
The family of the late Wa Imam is not happy with a letter purported to have been written by the Wa Naa and traditional authorities to apologise to Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and, by extension, the Presidency. “We wish to state that much as the family is yet to …
Read More »Customers of defunct Microfinance firms, S&Ls to receive full cash payment from today
Depositors of the collapsed Microfinance companies, Savings and Loans and Finance Houses will from Wednesday, September 16, 2020, have full access to their funds. It follows the government’s resolution of the original commercial paper, also known as bond. The government on Tuesday released a total of GHS3.56 billion to settle the …
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