Ex-Hearts of Oak midfielder Esme Mends has questioned the credentials of ”his former friend ” Nana Yaw Amponsah who has been appointed Asante Kotoko CEO. Mends believes the Phars Rangers owner lacks the intellect and wherewithal to lead a giant on the continent like Kotoko. The former Real Sportive captain failed to …
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Akufo-Addo a great leader? Something must be wrong with Prof. Lumumba – Kwesi Pratt
Veteran journalist and Managing Editor of The Insight Newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr has descended on Kenyan based Pan Africanist and academic, Professor Patrick L.O Lumumba for recognising President Akufo-Addo as a great leader. Prof. Lumumba while speaking on Asaase radio on Sunday, August 9, 2020 mentioned President Nana Addo Dankwa …
Read More »Gov’t releases funds for coronavirus free water
The Ministry of Finance has released the first tranche of funds for the free water supplied to Ghanaians under the COVID-19 pandemic combat and impact mitigation measures. At a media briefing in Accra on Friday,7th August 2020, to throw light on the subject, the Chief Executive of Community Water and Sanitation Agency …
Read More »[VIDEO]: Lady who deliberately infected men with HIV begs for forgiveness
A Kenyan lady, Harriet Vihenda Akunava took to social media to beg for forgiveness for infecting people with HIV. While many thought she was joking, the lady released a video in which she showed off a test strip result to corroborate her claim. Akunava who disclosed that she has been deliberately …
Read More »Breaking: Juventus offers Ronaldo to Barcelona in the most shocking transfer in history
Cristiano Ronaldo has reportedly been offered to Barcelona in a sensational move that would see him play alongside Lionel Messi. The former Real Madrid talisman could be on his way out from Juventus, after two seasons with The Old Lady – who are trying to get his huge £28m-per-year salary off their books, according …
Read More »Akufo-Addo dismisses ASEPA’s petition against Jean Mensa
The Jubilee House says the Chief Justice found no wrong committed by the Electoral Commissioner following a petition against her by the Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA). ASEPA on June 9, 2020, petitioned the Presidency for the removal of Mrs Jean Mensa for failing to declare her …
Read More »Wontumi, Tracey Boakye our major headache now – Ashanti NDC Youth Caucus
The Ashanti NDC Youth Caucus, a group affiliated to the opposition National Democratic Congress(NDC) has tasked the leadership of the party to find immediate steps in dealing with threats posed by the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) Bernard Antwi Boasiako aka Chairman Wontumi and the controversial Actress and …
Read More »Israel and UAE strike historic deal to normalise relations
Israel and the United Arab Emirates have agreed to normalise relations, US President Donald Trump has announced. A joint statement by Mr Trump, Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed Al Nahyan said they hoped the “historic breakthrough will advance peace in the Middle East”. As a …
Read More »NDC Will Increase Maternity Leave Period To Four Months – Jane Naana
The running mate to the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer in the 2020 elections, Naana Jane Opoku Agyemang says an NDC government will increase the period of maternity leave from three months to four months. She said this forms part of the many policies listed in the party’s 2020 …
Read More »Eskom | Stage 2 load shedding to continue on Friday
Power utility Eskom says that it will continue stage 2 load shedding on Friday (14 August) as it faces continued capacity constraints. This follows the introduction of stage 2 load shedding on Thursday due to unplanned breakdowns. “Eskom has successfully returned four generation units to service today. This, however, is …
Read More »Three die in fatal accident at Akyem Osino
At least three (3) persons have died in a fatal accident on the Akyem Osino stretch of the Accra to Kumasi Highway in the Eastern region . The accident occurred Thursday Morning. According to an eyewitness, the accident occurred when a Toyota Regius Ace with registration number GX 1250 – …
Read More »Kintampo: NDC Executive, others attacked by armed robbers
The Kintampo South Constituency Communications Officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. Mathew Atanga and some other persons were on Wednesday, August 12, 2020, attacked by a group of armed robbers. The robbery incident, according to Mr. Atanga, took place around 5:30pm between Asantekwaa and Tangene on the …
Read More »Man attempts suicide after killing 80-yr-old woman with block at Domenase
Twenty five (25) year old man Kwaku Johnson has killed an eighty (80) year old woman Eno Pokuaa with a building block at Domenase near Tanoso in the Kwadaso Municipality of the Ashanti Region. Kwaku Johnson is also in a critical condition when he stabbed himself in a suicide attempt …
Read More »Osebor makes it to BBC with his ‘fashion madness’
Osebor aka Don Papa Richie the Zara man has crossed Ghana’s borders with his ‘mad’ sense of fashion. The fashionista, who owns a popular boutique in North Kaneshie, a suburb of Accra, has been featured in a BBC interview for the Pidgin News channel owned by the reputable British Broadcasting …
Read More »C.K Akonnor fails to rule out Sulley Muntari’s return to the Black Stars
New Black Stars coach, C.K Akonnor has refused to close the door on Ghana midfielder Sulley Ali Muntari, saying time will tell if the former AC Milan man will get another shot with the senior national football team. Akonnor revealed in an interview with Starr FM on Wednesday that he recently …
Read More »GFA makes contact with family of Eddie Nketiah
Officials of the Ghana Football Association have contacted the parents of Arsenal forward Eddie Nketiah, Black Stars Coach Charles Akonnor has confirmed. The initial contact is geared towards convincing the boy’s parents that he should choose to represent the senior national football team of Ghana. Eddie Nketiah, born in the UK to …
Read More »15 million Ghanaians now have bank accounts – Bawumia
Following the successful implementation of Mobile Money Payment Interoperability by the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo government, about 15 million Ghanaians essentially have bank accounts, Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has said. Addressing the youth wing of the governing New Patriotic Party(NPP) in Accra on Wednesday, 12 August 2020, Dr Bawumia explained that with the triangular …
Read More »Stop blackmailing Mahama, he’s not the father of your child — Gloria Kani reveals more secrets
Social media was set on fire yet again on Tuesday, when Kumawood actress now turned Evangelist, Gloria Kani, who was once a very close friend of Tracey Boakye made some damning allegations against her. In a video sighted by Ghanaweb.com, a very angry Gloria Kani warned Tracey to stop blackmailing …
Read More »Wontumi has the keys to your victory, protect him – Pastor tells NPP
The Head Pastor of Christ in One Prayer Center, Prophet Kusi Appiah, has charged the leadership of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) to guard and protect the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the party, Mr. Bernard Antwi Boasiako aka Chairman Wontumi, since he holds the keys to the electoral fortunes of the …
Read More »Voters’ Register: NDC demands independent audit
The main opposition NDC has discredited the new voters register calling for an independent audit into the just-ended registration exercise. Director of Elections, Elvis Afriyie Ankrah in a Press conference in Accra cited multiple registrations as grounds for the party’s demand. “…because we’re reliably informed that the EC’s own Biometric …
Read More »19-year-old Ugandan student contests presidency
A 19-year-old Ugandan, Hillary Humphrey Kaweesa, is hoping to make history by unseating the incumbent President Yoweri Museveni in the upcoming presidential elections. Mr Kaweesa has picked nomination papers to vie for the presidency in the general election to take place next year. He joins legislator Robert Kyagulanyi also known as Bobi …
Read More »Bono Region: Poilce accidentally shoots colleague to death
The Rapid Deployment Force (RDF) of the Bono Regional Police Command has confirmed the death of Corporal Rexford Amoako after he was shot by another police personnel during patrol operations. Speaking to My News Ghana, The Bono Regional Public Relations Officer of the Ghana Police Service, Chief Inspector Augustine Kingsley Oppong, …
Read More »JUST IN : NPP Chairman suspended!
The Central Regional Executive Committee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has suspended the Awutu Senya West Constituency Chairman, Charles Amoansah. His suspension follows a petition filed by the constituency’s Council of Elders over what it described as acts of misconduct being perpetuated by him. Central Regional Secretary of the party, Richard …
Read More »Kofi ne Ama: Know your Ghanaian leaders since independence and their ‘day born names’
Ghana is blessed with a host of ethnic groups or tribes which have uniquely distinctive values, norms and practices. However, in this diversity lies some strong underlining features that permeates the various Ghanaian cultures. One of such widely-shared cultural features is the naming of children on days they are born. …
Read More »Islamic court sentences Nigerian rapist to death
An Islamic court in the Nigerian city of Kano has sentenced an elderly man to death for raping a 12-year-old girl. In recent weeks, there has been increasing public outcry and street protests by activists against rape cases across Nigeria. A spokesperson for the judiciary in Kano state told the …
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