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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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

  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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

A three-year-old boy died after being mauled by a pitbull at a residence in Glenwood, Pietermaritzburg. According to Netcare911 paramedics, they responded to reports of a dog bite on Monday afternoon. “Reports from [the] scene indicate that a [three-year-old] male had sustained serious injuries after being mauled by a pitbull,” …

The former president of Mali, Moussa Traoré, has died at home in the capital, Bamako. He was 83. Mr Traoré took power in a coup in 1968 and remained president until he was ousted by the military in 1991. He has played the role of elder statesman in recent years, …

The National Communications Officer of All People’s Congress (APC), Mr. Francis Ansah Tawiah has urged the Jean Mensah led Electoral Commission to stop the MONICRACY and reduce the election 2020 presidential candidates filing fee of GHC100,000.   “We, in APC wants the EC to engage the political parties and reduce …

As part of government’s efforts in making the entire country clean, the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has cut sod for the construction of the third solid waste Facility in the Ahafo regional capital Goaso.   The President has already cut sod in the Bono East and Bono Region earlier …

Volta River Authority (VRA) through NEDCO has also sent some relief items to the flood victims in the upper East Region.     The items which includes Bags of rice,oil,tins of milk, Milo among other items were presented by Mr. Osman Ayuba, Managing Director of NEDCO on behalf of the …

Ghanaian rapper, Michael Owusu Addo, well known as Sarkodie, has said his reign as the best rapper in the country won’t end anytime soon. He predicted that the only time Ghana will get his type of rapper will be after his death. The prolific rapper made this statement in a line …

The Chief Executive of Volta River Authority (VRA) Engineer Emmanuel Antwi Darkwa has dispatched a Team of Engineers to work with the NADMO officials in the Upper East and the North East Regions respectively to support with management of the flood in the area.   The VRA Team of Engineers …

Government says it has released GH₵3.5bn as a refund to depositors of collapsed financial institutions. A statement from the Finance Ministry confirmed the government has scrapped a much criticised plan to issue a 5-year bond to the depositors at no interest. The release of the funds was expected after Vice-President …

Pallbearers have for some time now been lifting the mood at funerals with flamboyant coffin-carrying dances. Families are increasingly paying for their services to send their loved ones off in style. However, events turned bizarre for a group of pallbearers when they landed in a gutter while holding a coffin. …