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Students of St. Cyprian’s Anglican JHS ‘A’ in Kumasi today, Monday, 24 August 2020, rejected President Nana Akufo-Addo’s free hot meal served them. The students said the food was “not tasty” and was “salty”. “We are not prisoners to be served with this food,” some of the students who spoke …

The Compliance and Integrity Officer of the GFA has been working with the Integrity Department of FIFA to roll out the GFA’s Integrity and Ethics programme for the coming season. Having come from Number 12 expose, both the GFA and FIFA are keen to roll out a programme to inform …

Robert Adana, a Sachet Water Supplier, has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly defiling a 13-year- old girl at Kwabenya in Accra. Adana, 30, charged with defilement has pleaded not guilty. The court presided over by Mrs Christina Cann, admitted Adana to bail in the sum of GHC60,000 …

An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced a 30-year-old Ghanaian musician to a fine of GH¢2,400 for stealing various items at the West Hills Mall branch of Shoprite. The young man identified as David Ike is also to serve a three months jail term. The items stolen were Cling Cracker biscuit, …

He hinted of a vision he received from God months ago, explaining that the slogan if not kicked against will trigger a lethalic effect on the nation. The kumasi-based seer explained that Kumasi is heading towards danger and the effect will spread all over the country. Prophet Nkwantabisa hit the …

Tension is mounting at Asokore Mampong Constituency in the Ashanti following a clash between followers of the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) Alidu Seidu and former Director of Political Affairs at the Presidency, Manaf Ibrahim at Aboabo No 2. Gunshots were fired leaving one person in critical condition after the clash. …

Two South Korean nationals have been reportedly kidnapped by unidentified gunmen on the waters off Ghana. A Ghanaian-flagged fishing vessel was attacked 200 kilometres southeast of the coastal city of Tema on Friday (local time), according to Dryad Global, a London-based maritime security consultancy, and Seoul officials. A total of …

A video of a Nigerian man weeping and rolling in the mud after his girlfriend rejected his marriage proposal has been shared online.   According to reports, the incident happened inside a market in Owerri, Imo state.   In the video, the lady could be seen shouting at the man …

The Winneba Magistrate Court on Friday, August 28, 2020, gave its judgment in a defamatory suit brought against James Kofi Annan by the Member of Parliament (MP) for Effutu, Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin. In the decision of the court, a press conference held by Mr Annan, which was widely circulated in …

National Coordinator of the Ghana School Feeding Programme, Dr Gertrude Quashigah has disclosed that government is spending GH¢3.50 on each student as it provides students and teachers in Junior High Schools with one hot meal per day. According to her, the money covers meal, water, and its related expenses both …

Residents of Adamorobe a peri-urban community in the Akuapem South Municipality of the Eastern Region, on Friday, staged a massive demonstration against the Member of Parliament for the area Osei Bonsu Amoah and government over deteriorating state of their roads. According to the residents, all roads linking the Adamorobe community …

The National Democratic Congress introduced the running mate of John Mahama to the Asantehene on Wednesday August 26, 2020. During the introduction of running mate Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, Johnson Asiedu Nketia gave a powerful speech on why the party chose a female running mate. According to Asiedu Nketia, the …

Secretary-General of the Ghana Federation of Labour (GFL), Mr Abraham Koomson, has bemoaned the loss of jobs following the collapse of some banks through the Akufo-Addo government’s financial sector clean-up. The labour expert who plies his trade in the textile industry observed the government’s decision to collapse the financial institutions, …

Nigeria has criticised what it calls the “incessant harassment of its citizens in Ghana and the progressive acts of hostility towards the country by Ghanaian authorities”. The statement from Information Minister Lai Mohammed says Nigerians in Ghana are “being made… objects of ridicule”. Report He lists a number of issues …

Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman has died after a private four-year battle with colon cancer, his family said in a statement on Friday. He was 43. The actor passed away at his home in the Los Angeles area with his wife and family by his side. They did not specify …

Argentine and FC Barcelona forward, Lionel Messi, has been urged to consider playing in Africa should he leave the La Liga side this summer. The six-time Ballon d’Or winner has dominated the headlines after requesting to leave the club this summer. Messi’s decision emerged after Barcelona were humiliated by Bayern …

The 21st Edition of the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards ceremony is underway at the Accra International Conference Centre. This year’s ceremony has been divided into three parts scheduled for Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The prestigious awards ceremony has gone virtual this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Day one of …

The cleanup exercise undertaken by the Bank of Ghana in the banking sector save the deposits of 4.6 million people, which would have been lost had the central bank not intervened, Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has said. “You had 4.6 million depositors whose monies were at stake. Can you …

Female comedian and influencer Afia Shwarzenegger, has descended heavily on people saying she got her G-Wagon because she endorsed the Free SHS by the ruling party. Afia Shwarzenegger who had NDC traits, all of a sudden became a supporter of the NPP and the Free SHS program and commended the …

The 21st edition of The Vodafone Ghana Music Awards came off last night but has been segmented into three days starting from Friday, August 28 to Sunday, August 30 2020. The new arrangement was necessitated by the outbreak of the COVID-19 which had forced the event to be postponed from May to …

Ghanaian songwriter and rapper, Kofi King Arthur aka Kofi Kinaata has become the first artiste to win three times at the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards as far as the ‘Songwriter Of The Year Award’ category is concerned. This record was set after his hit song ‘Things Fall Apart’ emerged winner …

Ghanaian journalist and Blogger Attractive Mustapha has stated that the Creative Arts industry was one of Ghana’s first President Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah’s priorities. He said the first President of the country attached all seriousness to the sector. Speaking as a panellist on Onua 95.1 FM, he noted that Dr …

The Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Gloria Akuffo, has reportedly described the inability of the state to review or evaluate the effectiveness of the Agyapa Royalties deal in future as “unconscionable”. In an opinion on the deal to the Finance Minister, the Attorney General also noted that the payments in …

The main opposition National Democratic Congress has deferred the launch of its manifesto for the 2020 elections to September 7, 2020. The launch was earlier scheduled for Monday, August 31, 2020, in Accra. In a statement signed by its General Secretary Johnson Asiedu Nketia Friday, the NDC said: “At its …

Graduates from various Tertiary Institutions who are serving the Nation at respective departments and agencies in the Asunafo North Municipality, under the auspices of National Service Secretariat, earlier today, the service personnel organise a clean-up exercise at the Ahafo Regional Capital, Goaso.   They collaborated with Zoomlion, one of the …