Bayern Munich advanced to the semi-finals of the Champions League with a stunning 8-2 evisceration of Barcelona at the Estadio de Luz in Lisbon. Thomas Muller put them ahead after just four minutes, before a freakish own goal from David Alaba three minutes later drew Barcelona level. Thereafter, Bayern were …
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[VIDEO]: Fire destroys properties at Shiashi on Friday night
More than 50 wooden structures were destroyed on Friday night, August 14, 2020 when fire gutted parts of Shiashi a suburb of Accra. The fire which started at around 9:30pm destroyed a large number of properties including business shops and wooden structures which served as homes to hundreds of people. …
Read More »Government Blamed For Continued Illegal Logging Of Rosewood
Stakeholders at a dialogue on illegal logging of rosewood in northern Ghana have blamed the government for failing to show commitment to protecting it. They said continued issuance of salvaged permits to companies to pack, transport, and export rosewood from forests especially in the northern part of the country was …
Read More »Police Arrest Stonebwoy For Attacking Sarkodie’s Manager
Information reaching Bowngh.com reveals that Dance hall Musician Livingstone Satekle popularly known as Stonebwoy has been arrested by the police on charges for assault and possessing unregistered firearm. Our sources indicate that the Dance hall Musician was arrested this this afternoon at East Legon and is currently in custody undergoing …
Read More »Those who can’t recite national anthem unfit for public office – Boadi Nyamekye
The General Overseer of The Maker’s House Chapel International, Dr. Michael Boadi Nyamekye, has suggested that one of the criteria for appointing public office holders in Ghana is to be able to recite the national anthem and the pledge. He said those who are unable to recite the anthem and …
Read More »‘NDC never cancelled trainee allowance’ – Prof Opoku-Agyemang
Former Education Minister, Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, has said the National Democratic Congress (NDC) under John Dramani Mahama did not cancel the trainee allowances for teachers as has been widely held. The running mate of John Mahama for the December polls admitted when she spoke on the matter on Friday, August …
Read More »Court denies bail for 8 persons arrested following ‘bloody’ NDC, NPP clash
A District Court in Sunyani on Thursday, August 13, 2020, denied a bail application for eight persons arrested following a bloody clash between supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) at Nkrankwanta in the Bono Region. The clashes between the supporters of the opposition …
Read More »[VIDEO]: Agya Koo drops 2020 election campaign song
With few months to Ghana’s 2020 general election, award-winning actor and comedian Kofi Adu, popularly known as Agya Koo, has released a campaign song for the New Patriotic Party. He released the song titled ‘AFA’ to solicit votes for the leader of the party and the 2020 presidential candidate, Nana …
Read More »[VIDEO]: Lady Receives Hot Slaps From Rev. Father After She Was Caught Stealing Money From The Offertory Bowl In Church
This young and beautiful lady gets slapped by a Rev. Father after she was caught in church stealing from the offertory bowl. You can see how sorry and ashamed she felt after she was caught in the act holding the monies she took right next to her in the bowl. …
Read More »I never introduced ‘spoilt’ Tracey Boakye to Mahama- Appiah Stadium
National Democratic Congress(NDC) activist based in the Ashanti region, Appiah Stadium has denied ever introducing Kumawood actress, Tracey Boakye and other slay queens currently fighting on social media to John Dramani Mahama. According to him, these ladies do not add anything to any political party’s campaign so there’s no need for …
Read More »C.K Akonnor reveals best national team moment
Former Ghana striker Charles Akonnor has mentioned the 1993 under-20 World Cup as his best ‘national team moment’. 19-year-old Akonnor was among a promising Ghanaian team that made it to final of the tournament which was held in Australia. Stephen Appiah, Odartey Lamptey and Sammy Kuffour are some of the players from …
Read More »Your recent documentary has no credibility – Social media users to Anas
The recent investigative piece by Ghanaian undercover journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, ‘Cashing in on Covid’, has been brought under massive scrutiny by some people who claim that the documentary lacked credibility. In the video, Anas exposed the rot at the Greater Accra Regional Hospital (Ridge), where some staff of the …
Read More »Popular Ghanaian sportsmen with entertainment ‘careers’
At the summit of the Maslow Hierarchy of Need is the self-actualization stage. At this stage in life, what one craves for are personal growth and self-fulfilment. It’s at this point that people attempt to try and accomplish new things. In Ghana’s sports space there are quite a number of …
Read More »30 Year-old-man locked up in his parents’ garage
A Nigerian man has been rescued from the garage of his parents’ house in the northern city of Kano, where he had been locked up for three years, police say. Ahmed Aminu, 30, was discovered after a police raid on the family’s residence. Neighbours had alerted a local NGO about …
Read More »Tema-Akosombo railway project progresses despite coronavirus pandemic
The Tema-Akosombo railway project is progressing steadily with 70 percent of construction works done according to the Ghana Railways Development Company. Out of the 97.625 Kilometer railway line expected to be completed by July 2021, 93 Kilometers of formation just below the subgrade level has been done, 65 kilometers of …
Read More »Minority fights BNI operatives inclusion as frontline workers
Kumbungu Member of Parliament, Ras Mubarak has raised concerns about the inclusion of BNI officials as frontline workers. Speaking to Kasapa News in Parliament, Mr. Mubarak argued the move is unjustifiable given agitations from some health workers over their exclusion. But vice Chairman for the Committee on Health Dr. Ayew …
Read More »KATH goes paperless
The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital has announced the operationalisation of the computerisation of the final phase of all its clinical functions on Saturday, 1 August 2020. In a statement issued by KATH and signed by its Chief Executive Officer, Dr Oheneba Owusu-Danso on Thursday, 13 August 2020, the hospital noted …
Read More »Fire Service Rush Back To EC’s Accra Office After Fire Sparked Again
Fire service personnel are back at the Electoral Commission’s Accra Regional office after the fire at the premises reignited after it was doused. The fire originally started on Friday around 2 am and firemen spent hours trying to control the inferno at the office located at Sapeiman near Amasaman According …
Read More »COVID-19: Parliament approves Ghc174m tax waiver for health workers, BNI
Parliament has approved an amount of Ghc174 million cedis as tax waiver on income taxes for front line health workers battling COVID-19 pandemic. The waiver covers personal emoluments for the months of July, August and September 2020 respectively. The approval is in line with President Akufo-Addo’s promise to give health …
Read More »Fire at EC regional office won’t affect 2020 polls – Spokesperson
Public Relations Officer of the Electoral Commission (EC), Slyvia Annor, has said the upcoming elections will not be affected by the fire that ravaged the Commission’s Greater Accra Regional Office at Sapeiman. She told Citi News that important public data at the office remain “safe and secure.” The fire ravaged portions of …
Read More »[VIDEO]: Chief turns shrine into prayer camp
A shrine at Bebuso in the Kwahu Afram Plains South District of the Eastern region has been turned into a prayer camp. The shrine-cum-prayer camp is under the care of the Catholic Church in the area. Togbe Mawusi Afram, the traditional ruler of the area, speaking to Adomonline’s Gershon Mortey said the …
Read More »Jubilee House gets body sanitising machine [Photos]
Dico Systems Limited, a Ghanaian-owned company which specializes in electrical engineering services, has donated a full body sanitizing machine worth GHC40,000 to the Jubilee House. The Managing Director of Dico Systems, Kweku Apeadu, presented the sanitizing chamber to the Chief of Staff, Mrs Akosua Frema Osei Opare, at a brief …
Read More »7 members of a family die of food poisoning, husband runs mad
A food poisoning incident at Auki village of Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State has left seven members of same family, consisting of five children and two housewives dead. It was further learnt that husband of the late women, Mallam Hassan also developed a psychiatric disorder after eating the food …
Read More »Man bathed with acid during confrontation with rival- PHOTOS
A 27-year-old man, Joseph Kwame Safah, has been hospitalized at the Dunkwa Government Hospital after he was bathed with acid during a confrontation with a rival. Mr. Sefah took a break off work to travel only to return and be informed by his lover that one Nhyiraba had forcefully had …
Read More »Son of former president jailed for 5 years
The son of Angola’s former president has been jailed for five years for fraud from when he was head of the oil-rich country’s Sovereign Wealth Fund. José Filomeno dos Santos, 42, was accused of trying to embezzle up to $1.5bn (£1.1bn) while overseeing the $5bn fund from 2013 to 2018. …
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