Kofi Ohemeng is a member of the Oyoko royal family and the occupant of the Bomiriso chieftaincy in the Asante Akyem Central traditional area. His father, Alexander Kwabena Ohemeng, also known as Nana BoakyeII, is the chief of Bomiriso by the Oyoko family. Kofi’s situation presents a unique example of …
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Health professionals hide breast lumps, refuse treatment options – Research
A research conducted in 2022 has revealed that health professionals in the country hide huge breast lumps and refuse various treatment options, especially chemotherapy, and mastectomy. The research, titled: “Knowledge, Attitude and Breast Cancer Screening Practices among Female Nurses in a Tertiary Hospital in Ghana”, said 60 per cent of nurses admitted …
Read More »New BoG office valued at $121 million as of 2020 – Governor Addison
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Ernest Addison, has explained the issues surrounding the building of a new head office. According to him, after various stages of evaluation and submission of the contract details the value of the contract approved by the Public Procurement Authority is $121,078,517.94. At a press briefing …
Read More »Manchester United terminate Mason Greenwood’s contract after social media backlash
Manchester United have announced the termination of the contract of 21-year-old English forward, Mason Greenwood. In a statement issued on Monday, 21 August 2023, the club announced that after investigating the Mason Greenwood issue, it has decided to sever ties with the forward. “All those involved, including Mason, recognize the …
Read More »‘Ghana Naija afrobeat war’ erupts, celebrities vent on social media
Another heated argument has erupted between Ghana and Nigerian stakeholders following Asake’s successful concert at the O2 Arena. The Nigerian singer sold out the 20,000-seater capacity O2 Arena in London, making him the latest African artiste to achieve this feat, after the likes of Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy. The …
Read More »Thief, fraudster, gaslighter, unempathetic: Names NAM1 was called during live Twitter Space
A Twitter Space organized by broadcaster, Serwaa Amihere, and another user on the app called Austine, with the aim of getting the Chief Executive Officer of Menzgold Ghana Limited, Nana Appiah Mensah (NAM1), to provide Ghanaians with some real answers as to what the status of their locked-up monies are, ended in tears, …
Read More »How I met Pawpaw – Aki gives details
Veteran Nollywood actor, Chinedu Ikedieze, popularly known as Aki has narrated how he first met his colleague and dynamic half, Osita Iheme, also known as Pawpaw. Speaking in an interview with Nigerian media personality Chude Jideonwo, he said he knew that they both had chemistry right from when they first …
Read More »South Africa won’t be bullied to side with global powers, says Ramaphosa
South Africa will not be forced to side with any global powers, President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Sunday as he readied to host a summit of major emerging economies. The meeting in Johannesburg this week of BRICS nations — Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa — will seek to …
Read More »Spanish FA boss under-fire for kissing World Cup winner on live TV
Luis Rubiales, Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), has been slammed for kissing Spain Women’s national team player Jenni Hermoso on the mouth during the Women’s World Cup trophy presentation. Rubiales, who was one of the dignitaries on the podium presented the medals to the players. was captured in a viral …
Read More »Majority leader bullied us in 7th Parliament – Muntaka
The Member of Parliament for Asawase Constituency, Muntaka Mubarak Mohammed has narrated how the Majority Leader of Parliament, Osei Kyei Mensah, and his members bullied the Minority with their numbers in the 7th Parliament. The MP who served as the Minority Chief Whip in the 7th Parliament revealed that the …
Read More »PRESS STATEMENT: JOHN DRAMANI MAHAMA STAKES “BET” HE IS THE ONE INFLAMING ANTI-TAX ON BETTING SENTIMENTS — NPP COMMUNICATOR
PRESS STATEMENT: JOHN DRAMANI MAHAMA STAKES “BET” HE IS THE ONE INFLAMING ANTI-TAX ON BETTING SENTIMENTS — NPP COMMUNICATOR My attention has been drawn to some planned demonstrations being led by George Opare Addo (Pablo) on the purported 10% tax placed on betting winnings by the government of Ghana. …
Read More »PRESS STATEMENT: OHN DRAMANI MAHAMA STAKES “BET” HE IS THE ONE INFLAMING ANTI-TAX ON BETTING SENTIMENTS – NPP COMMUNICATOR
PRESS STATEMENT: OHN DRAMANI MAHAMA STAKES “BET” HE IS THE ONE INFLAMING ANTI-TAX ON BETTING SENTIMENTS – NPP COMMUNICATOR My attention has been drawn to some planned demonstrations being led by George Opare Addo (Pablo) on the purported 10% tax placed on betting winnings by the government of …
Read More »CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF REALTORS TO BE LAUNCHED ON AUGUST 30
The Chartered Institute of Realtors (CIR) is set to be launched in Ghana on the 30th of August 2023 at 10am. Africa Trade House, headquarters of the secretariat of the Continental African Free Trade Area, located in Accra, the Ambassador’s enclave, will be the venue of the launch. …
Read More »MOE targets 25 per cent science enrolment in 2023 CSSPS
The Education Ministry (MOE) is actively working to increase the number of students pursuing science-related courses in Senior High Schools (SHS) across the country. To achieve this goal, the Free Senior High School Secretariat is leading an initiative known as ‘Operation Double Science Enrolment’ to educate and sensitize the public …
Read More »UBA Ghana Named Best Social Media and Trade Finance Bank
Henry Nii Dottey UBA Ghana has made remarkable achievements and recognition in the Brands and Business Magazine Awards 2023 publication. The bank has been acknowledged as the “Best Social Media and Trade Finance Bank 2023.” The Best Social Media Award highlights UBA Ghana’s creativity and effectiveness in …
Read More »Man found dead at Breman cemetery with both legs and hands tied to his back
A man believed to be in his mid 40s has been found dead at Breman cemetery in the Suame Municipality of the Ashanti Region. The deceased according to eyewitness was found dead with both legs and hands tied to his back at the cemetery on Saturday August 19, 2023. Some …
Read More »Weeds, reptiles taking over €248m stalled Kumasi Central Market Redevelopment project
Hundreds of traders in the Kumasi Metropolis of the Ashanti Region have threatened to vote against the governing New Patriotic Party NPP come 2024 general polls over stalled works on the second phase of the Kejetia-Central Market Redevelopment project. The €248-million Kumasi Central Market Redevelopment project which commenced in 2021, …
Read More »4 foods to eat for bigger breasts and bum
Foods to eat for bigger breasts and bums you may have tried exercising, done squats and cardio, and all that there is to do, but the progress is slow and it’s taking time to achieve your desired results. If surgery is not in the cards for you because you find …
Read More »Performance of Ghanaian Players Abroad wrap-up: Inaki, Semenyo, Bukari, Sadiq on target
GHANAsoccernet.com provides an extensive overview of the performance of Ghanaian players across the globe in their respective teams. Our correspondent, Herbert Boakye Yiadom, offers an in-depth analysis of the players’ performances within their respective leagues. Players to have scored In-form Ghanaian attacker Ibrahim Sadiq was on target once again in …
Read More »Kenya confronts UK, Italy on ‘sins’ of their citizens in rights violations probe
Neil Wigan, the British High Commissioner-designate to Kenya, has not even presented his credentials yet, but he may already be thinking of how to deal with an old problem: An inquiry into alleged atrocities inflicted on Kenyans by his country’s soldiers at their training unit in northern Kenya. This and …
Read More »List of all 44 major trophies won by Lionel Messi since 2004
Lionel Messi won his latest career trophy when he captained Inter Miami to cup glory over the weekend. Messi officially has 44 titles in close to two decades, making him the most decorated footballer in history. His first trophy was back in 2004. The Leagues Cup was his first trophy …
Read More »Ablakwa publishes ‘bombshell’ details about BoG’s US$250m head office
Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has published new documents relating to the now controversial new head office of the Bank of Ghana (BoG). The documents relate to correspondence between the Ministry of Finance and the central bank on among others, the issue of variation of project cost. The most recent …
Read More »‘Time for a Ghanaian to take over’ – Why UG’s second principal resigned in 1961
Dr. Raymond Henry Stoughton, the last Principal of the then University College of Ghana (now University of Ghana) gave an interesting reason for quitting his post in 1661, having served in the role for four years. Stoughton tendered his resignation to the Council at the time stating that it was …
Read More »OSP recruits 249 permanent staff to start work in September
A total of 249 persons are set to start working as permanent staff of the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) effective September 2023. “The development is a significant milestone as the office operated without permanent staff since its establishment in 2018,” a report issued by the Special Prosecutor, Mr Kissi …
Read More »Menzgold abandons GH¢650 verification card sale after backlash
Menzgold Ghana has announced the cancellation of a paid customer validation process in its efforts to facilitate the processing of payments for its aggrieved customers. In a letter dated August 18, 2023, the company informed its clients that this validation is necessary following the initial assessments, which according to them …
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