Ninety-seven people, including 28 unaccompanied minors, have been rescued from an overcrowded rubber boat that was drifting in the Mediterranean 30 miles off the Libyan coast, charity Sea-Watch International says. It is believed that the boat had set off from Libya. Crew on the search and rescue ship Sea-Watch 4 …
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Cocoa industry to soon enjoy zero tariffs in China’s market – Ambassador hints
Ghana’s Ambassador to China has hinted of discussions with the Chinese government to allow cocoa producers from Ghana to enjoy zero tariffs on products on China’s market. This follows the launch of an Africa Cocoa Centre which is intended to serve as a trading hub that connects African cocoa products …
Read More »Ghana’s fisheries is on the verge of collapse – Yamoah
Friends of the Nation (FoN),a Non-Governmental Organization(NGO), has called on the Government to take steps to stop the Illegal pair trawler (saiko) fishing in the Ghanaian waters. According to FoN, the alarming rate at which the fish stock in the sea was fast deplAeting, demands urgent attention from the government. …
Read More »VIDEO: Abroad has come to Ghana- Wontumi drops another ‘bomb
Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party(NPP), Chairman Bernard Antwi Boasiako known popularly as Chairman Wontumi has said that his party has through its new manifesto brought “abroad to Ghana”. According to him, the latest policies and programmes the government intends to introduce when given a second term to …
Read More »‘World’s oldest man’ dies aged 116 in South Africa
A South African who was thought to be the oldest man in the world has died at the age of 116. Fredie Blom’s identity documents showed he was born in Eastern Cape province in May 1904, although that was never verified by Guinness World Records. When he was teenager, his …
Read More »LIVESTREAMED: Mahama speaks after NPP manifesto launch
The presidential candidate of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Dramani Mahama earlier granted an interview on WoezorTV. Mr. Mahama answered questions on his seven-day tour of the Volta and Oti regions ahead of the December polls. The flagbearer met with traditional rulers, opinion leaders, organised labour, supporters, members, and activists of the …
Read More »Okada rider, three others die in road crashes
No fewer than four persons died in two separate road crashes in Ogun State on Friday, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has said. In the first accident, an okada rider and his passenger were killed when a bus rammed into them, along Ore-Benin-Ijebu-Ode expressway. The driver of the vehicle …
Read More »Do good for Allah’s sake – Imam to Muslims
Imaam Alhassan Seeta, an Islamic tutor at Ansaarul Islam mosque has urged all Muslims to adopt the act of doing good for the sake of Allah. He added that Allah blesses those who do good for His sake with thorough goodness that would grant them “Jannatul Firdaus” (paradise). He said …
Read More »Nigerian kids remake ‘Already’ music video by singer Beyonce ft Shatta Wale
A crop of young ladies of the Dream Chasers Academy in Nigeria have remade the Already music video by singer Beyonce and Major Lazer featuring Shatta Wale. In the video, the young ladies were seen displaying the dance moves and all the antics and stunts that the original music video …
Read More »Monique Mawulawe Agbedekpui crowned Miss Ghana 2020
Monique Mawulawe Agbedekpui, was on Friday, 21 crowned Miss Ghana 2020. She will represent Ghana at the Miss World 2020 which will take place in 2021. First and Second Runners Up were Annalisa Anangfio and Issabella Agbo. The event which took place at the National Theatre in Accra and streamed …
Read More »Dating in Accra is now expensive than rent – Criss Waddle
There seem to be a raging debate on the current state of dating in Ghana currently. Dating in Ghana is currently a money inducing venture where men have to invest a lot than it used to be especially in the country’s capital. To add his voice to the current momo …
Read More »Breaking News: NDC financier shot dead! [Photos]
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) constituency financier for Asunafo North in the Ahafo region, Akwasi Banahene, has reportedly been shot dead by unidentified persons. The incident was said to have occurred Friday night at Mim in his house. Reports say the deceased was returning from work when the sad incident …
Read More »NPP Promise Loans For Rent
The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has promised to set up a loan scheme for young Ghanaians that will help them rent decent homes. The Vice President made this revelation at the NPP’s 2020 manifesto launch. He indicated that the government will implement the policy through a National Rental Assistance …
Read More »Range Rover vrs BMW: Stonebwoy and Shatta Wale embark on ‘car flaunting challenge’
Stonebwoy started the ‘car flaunting contest’ as he was seen in a 1 minute 30 seconds video approaching his brand new Range Rover Velar and showcasing its interior features on social media. This was met with a couple of reactions from fans who were surprised about the fact that the ‘Putuu’ …
Read More »Akufo-Addo, Bawumia have done magic, there’s no alternative – Kufuor
Former president John Agyekum Kufuor has said the Akufo-Addo-Bawumia-led government has transformed the formerly ailing Ghanaian economy into one which is world acclaimed and healthy. According to the former leader who served the country from 2000-2008 on the ticket of the NPP, his successors have performed nothing short of outstanding and worthy …
Read More »United State of Kumerica (Kumasi) releases a list of their local towns and their foreign names
The United State of Kumerica (Kumasi) has released a list of their local towns and their foreign names. For some time now, folks of Kumasi have rebranded their city to ‘The United State of Kumerica’. Only those behind the rebrand can actually explain where they got their motivation from. In …
Read More »Full document: NPP’s 2020 manifesto
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has today, August 22, 2020 launched its manifesto ahead of the 2020 elections. The document according to the governing political party will consolidate the gains the party has achieved since taking over power. Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia who gave highlights from the manifesto said …
Read More »Don’t be fooled, MPs can never construct roads – A.B.A Fuseini
Member of Parliament(MP) for Sagnarigu Constituency, Alhaji A. B. A. Fuseini says no Member of Parliament(MP) can construct roads in his or her constituency. According to him, Members of Parliament(MPs) promise to construct roads during campaigns with the hope of lobbying for them when they are given the opportunity. He …
Read More »[VIDEO]: Why will you sleep with me and go about telling people? – Tracey Boakye questions A Plus
Ghanaian actress, Tracey Boakye, has expressed her disappointment in Kwame A Plus for allegedly going around and telling people that he slept with her. According to her, she expected a married man like A Plus to know better than allegedly going around to spread the news that he had slept …
Read More »KonDuct – De Best Feat. De Dons Sparky (Prod. By Goby Lyricx)
We bring to you a new drop from the field of DDS Music, the comes as KonDuct joined heads with De Dons Sparky on a new record they call ”De Best.” The two rappers kept hitting hard on reasons why they believe they are the best. Listen to …
Read More »The record of two presidents contesting Ghana’s 2020 elections
The presidential election contest of 2020 is the third between President Nana Akufo-Addo and his immediate predecessor President John Mahama. In 2012 and 2016, Mahama was the incumbent whereas Akufo-Addo was the challenger. On this occasion, the table has turned, with Akufo-Addo as the incumbent and Mahama as the opposition …
Read More »Coronavirus: Mozambique lifts ban on foreign travel
The authorities in Mozambique have lifted a ban on foreign travel that was imposed to limit the spread of coronavirus. It means . Foreigners can also leave and enter the country provided they have a valid work visa, valid resident’s permit, visa or ID, a statement from the ministry said. …
Read More »Kuami Eugene is a perfect replacement when I’m no more – Pat Thomas
Veteran Highlife musician, Pat Thomas in an interview on TV Africa with host Larry Bozzlz has uttered his love for Lynx Entertainment’s Kuami Eugene for his style of music. The legendary vocalist and songwriter believes a lot of young musicians in the country can fit into his style of music when he is no …
Read More »Coronavirus pandemic could be over within two years – WHO head
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) says he hopes the coronavirus pandemic will be over in under two years. Speaking in Geneva on Friday, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the Spanish flu of 1918 took two years to overcome. But he added that current advances in technology could enable …
Read More »Standing Committees for new African Beach Soccer Union set to commence work
The African Beach Soccer Union (ABSU) has issued a release following an Executive Committee online conference meeting on Wednesday, August 5 2020. Among the key issues addressed, the composition, scope of work and terms of reference for the various standing committees to steer the affairs of the Union. …
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