Government has generated a total of $37,050 from Covid-19 testing of travellers coming into Ghana since reopening the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) on September 1. According to the Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, the Airport Health officials have so far conducted a total of 247 Covid-19 …
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VGMA 2020: Sarkodie did not attend because he knew he won’t win artiste of the year (Video)
Ghanaian journalist and blogger Attractive Mustapha has said that Ghana’s top music sensation Sarkodie did not attend the 2020 edition of the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards because he knew he will not win the artiste of the year award. Attractive Mustapha explained that the 2020 VGMA is the first of …
Read More »How top Ghanaian celebrities received fake UN-Kofi Annan awards
The United Nations and Kofi Annan collaborative awards handed to many top Ghanaian personalities and celebrities including Sarkodie, D-Black, Berla Mundi, Nathaniel Attoh have proven to be fake. The fake award scheme which is titled the Global Blueprint Excellence Award was held last week Friday, August 28, in Accra at …
Read More »US asks for ‘humane treatment’ for Hotel Rwanda hero
The US assistant secretary for African affairs, Tibor Nagy, has held talks with Rwandan ambassador to the US over the arrest of Paul Rusesabagina, who was portrayed in a Hollywood film about the Rwandan genocide. Rwandan officials said Mr Rusesabagina, 66, was arrested under an international warrant for leading “terrorist …
Read More »Ghana not at fault in Nigeria trade challenges – Nigerian Speaker of Parliament
The Speaker of the Nigerian House of Representatives says the Nigerian delegation he led to Ghana for a two-day fact-finding mission over challenges with trade relations between Ghana and Nigeria, has concluded that Ghana has done no wrong against Nigerians. Addressing President Akufo-Addo and senior members of his administration including …
Read More »Naana Jane ‘leaks’ portions of NDC manifesto
Vice Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang said it is high time the will of the people was brought to main stream governance. She further said that is what was at the heart of the NDC’s consultations to form the ‘People’s Manifesto’. She intimated that the times where …
Read More »We’ll reply with violence if you intimidate us on election day – Haruna Iddrisu warns
The Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu has sent a word of caution to the New Patriotic Party(NPP) ahead of the 2020 elections revealing that violence is not the preserve of the elephant family. According to him, the NPP should ensure they hold on to the peace in the country currently because the …
Read More »I’m ready to behave like Kennedy Agyapong if you try me – Vim Lady warns
Outspoken Ghanaian journalist, Afia Pokuaa, popularly known as Vim Lady has sent a solid warning to party footsoldiers and certain individuals who like to verbally attack journalists when they question them about politics. According to Afia Pokuaa, she’s had enough, and she is ready to face squarely anybody who insults …
Read More »Joyce Blessing’s marriage broke down after she cheated with her gym instructor – Jullie Jay
Gospel musician Joyce Blessing and husband’s marriage breakdown became the subject of discussion some months ago. News came out that their marriage broke down as a result of infidelity on both sides. It went rife that Joyce Blessing cheated on her husband with her gym instructor whose name we only know as Prince. Dave …
Read More »Akyem Sakawa Boys: Kwamena Duncan punches Mahama over ‘distasteful and very shameful’ validation
Central Regional Minister, Kwamena Duncan has berated Former President John Dramani Mahama for validating a comment made by MP for Bolgatanga Central, Isaac Adongo. Hon. Adongo wrote an article captioned “Agyapa Royalties fraud is the last straw: The Akyem Sakawa Boys and Grandpas must go” and this was shared on the Facebook page …
Read More »9, 246 Nigerian teachers fail qualification exam
Some 9,246 Nigerian teachers, who sat for the Batch A professional qualifying exam held in July 2020, reportedly failed. The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) said only 75%, a total of 28,094 candidates passed the exam. The council’s registrar, Josiah Olusegun Ajiboye, who disclosed that about 7,023 candidates didn’t write the exam, added …
Read More »Ahafo Region: Former Asunafo South MP Endorses Ing. Kobby Amoah Mensah’s Candidature
The Ahafo Regional Minister, Hon. Evans Opoku Bobie embarked on a working visit in the Asunafo South Constituency in the region. The District Chief Executive for the Area, Hon. Osei Bonsu Snr. led the delegation to the various vicinities in the District. Communities like Kwapong, Anwiam, Siana, …
Read More »Ghana Library Authority unveils partnerships with Stacy Amoateng
Ghana Library Authority (GhLA) has entered into a partnership with multiple award winning TV presenter, Stacy Amoateng to promote literacy and life-long learning among young people in Ghana. The signing and unveiling of the partnership which took place at the Head Office of Ghana Library Authority seeks to …
Read More »Police pull down sign posts reportedly erected by Western Togoland activists
Fresh multiple reports are indicating that the Police in Somanya in the Eastern Region have pulled down signposts reportedly erected by Western Togoland activists seeking to secede from Ghana. This is coming after photos emerging on social media shows that ‘Welcome to Western Togoland’ and ‘You’re leaving Western Togoland. Stay …
Read More »JUST IN: Jomoro MP Puts Young Trader Behind Bars For Exchanging Words With His Wife
The Member of Parliament for the Jomoro Constituency Hon. Paul Essien has in a classic show of political power prevented a bail application by the NDC Constituency Chairman Anthony Armah. Ibrahim Adams who had verbal exchanges with the wife of the Hon. Member of Parliament for the area three days …
Read More »Killer of Bantama SDA caretaker arrested
The Asante Regional Police Command has arrested one Kwame Minta who is widely known as Soso for the murder of a care taker at the Bantama Seventh Day Adventist Church on Tuesday June 30, 2020 The suspect according to the Asante Regional Police Commander COP Kwasi Mensah Duku was arrested …
Read More »Stage 3 load-shedding for Friday
Power utility Eskom will implement stage 3 load-shedding on Friday, as the weather improves and demand decreases. “Due to reduced demand and the much improved weather, Eskom will reduce load-shedding to stage 3 starting at 8am to 10pm,” Eskom said in a statement. The power utility said load-shedding would continue …
Read More »EXPOSED! Okoe-Boye’s claim that Togo charges €150 for coronavirus test at airport ‘outright lie’
CLAIM: Ghana’s Deputy Health Minister Dr. Bernard Okoe-Boye claims passengers who arrive in Togo pay 150 euros for the PCR COVID-19 test. He also claims that in Zimbabwe persons pay about 210 dollars for the COVID-19 test. VERDICT: OUTRIGHT LIE FULL TEXT: On Sunday, President Akufo Addo addressed the nation on measures taken to contain the spread …
Read More »FULL TEXT: Nigeria urges Ghana to revisit law on US$1 million business capital
The Speaker of the House of Representatives for the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Femi Gbajabiamila has made some far-reaching proposals in a hope to bring an end to the current retail trade war between Nigerian traders doing business in Ghana and their Ghanaian counterparts. During a ‘Legislative Diplomacy’ bilateral meeting …
Read More »Coca-Cola Ghana to lay off staff
The Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Ghana Limited has served notice of its intension to lay off workers due to challenges exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. A memo to the staff dated 31 August 2020, said the Chief Labour Officer of the Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations has already been …
Read More »COVID-19 death toll now 280; active cases fall to 856
Ghana’s COVID-19 death toll has risen to 280 after four more patients succumbed as of today, Thursday, 3 September 2020, according to figures released by the Ghana Health Service (GHS). Meanwhile, the active COVID-19 caseload has fallen from 904 to 856. Only 55 new cases were confirmed recently. This brings …
Read More »Volta House Of Chiefs Reconstituted
Mr Kofi Dzamesi, Minister for Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, on Thursday, inaugurated a reconstituted Volta Regional House of Chiefs. The reconstitution was made necessary by the passage of 2020 LI 2409 in July, which paved the way for the creation of the House of Chiefs for the six new regions. …
Read More »‘Agyapa deal not good, stop it’ – P.C. Appiah Ofori to Akufo-Addo
Anti-graft campaigner P.C. Appiah Ofori has said the Agyapa deal which aims to monetise Ghana’s gold royalties is a bad one and asked President Nana Akufo-Addo to stop the agreement. “I don’t support it at all and, so, I want to take advantage through you to tell Nana Akufo-Addo not …
Read More »Agyapa deal: Gabby sues Zita over ‘false’ claims on Facebook
Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko has sued former Information Minister Sabah Zita Benson for publishing false claims against him in the Agyapa royalties deal. In a writ filed at the High Court, lawyers of Mr Otchere-Darko said the former Minister took to Facebook and made allegations of corrupt conduct against their client …
Read More »Meet Asamoah Gyan’s son who plays for Oxford City FC in the UK
Asamoah Gyan’s first son Frederick Gyan wants to follow the footsteps of his father. Frederick Gyan plays for the youth side of Oxford City Football Club in the United Kingdom. It looks like Asamoah Gyan is inspired by Abedi Pele who has nurtured all his three sons to take after him as …
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