Police in Navrongo have arrested 10 people over renewed clashes in Kassena-Nankana in the Upper East Region. Six people have been killed and 12 houses torched after some residents from the Doba and Kantiga communities clashed over a parcel of land intended for a police station. Speaking to Starr News …
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NDC NEC fumes over Jane Opoku Agyemang on Mahama’s running mate list
The call on former president John Mahama to consider a former minister of education Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang as his running mate has suffered a jolt. Some National Democratic Congress (NDC) heavyweights have kicked against her candidature, arguing it will erode the gains made by the party over the years to win …
Read More »VIDEO: Owner Of Bulk Cash In Viral Video ‘Unmasked’
We can confirm that the video of bulk cash that recently went viral, attracting wide political condemnation across the media landscape actually belongs to a Ghanaian Gold export Company, “Brenley Quartz”, contrary to reports that the said cash belonged to a government official for campaign purposes. Investigative journalists of the ghanareport.com have …
Read More »VIDEO: Shatta Wale displaying his TV presenting skills as Shaibu Wale will make you laugh
Dancehall act Shatta Wale has shown that he is not only talented in music but also when it comes to TV Presentation. The dancehall singer has really proved beyond reasonable doubt that he is super when it comes to music but we didn’t know he had this hidden talent. In …
Read More »Reasons why some men subject women to physical abuse
Television host, Master of Ceremony and Voice-over artiste, Yaa Yeboah, has shared some reasons why some men mete out physical abuse on their wives or girlfriends. Discussing ‘Physical abuse in relationships’ in an interview with Mercy Bee on Girl Vibes which airs on eTV Ghana, she defined the act physical …
Read More »Zionfelix becomes first blogger to win EMY Award
Ghanaian blogger, prolific Youtuber and social media marketer/influencer, Felix Nana Yaw Adomako Mensah, well known as Zion Felix has won the PAV Ansah Communicator Award at the 2020 Exclusive Men of the Year Africa Awards (EMY Africa Awards). He beat TV3’s Giovanni Elolo Caleb Adjomah and Joy Sports’ George Addo …
Read More »VIDEO: I make 1,000 cedis a day from virtual sex – Sex worker
A slay queen named Ama Richest has in an interview with Dj Nyaami on SVTV Africa disclosed how she makes 1,000 cedis daily from snap chat sex. According to her, the least money she makes in a day is 500 cedis. Speaking on how she has sex with men virtually, …
Read More »Six killed in Somalia restaurant attack
A bomb explosion at a restaurant in the southern Somali town of Baidoa has killed six people, officials have told the BBC. There has also been a suicide bomb attack close to the port of the capital, Mogadishu, which injured at least seven. Militant group al-Shabab said it was behind …
Read More »+2 Pub, Goldfinger Restaurant and others risk closure due to location on GRIDCo lines
A popular pub at Nhyiaeso in Kumasi – +2 Pub – is facing closure due to its location. The pub has become a popular converging spot for many patrons in the Kumasi metropolis with live band music played during weekends and holidays. It is, however, located right under an electricity …
Read More »One killed, several wounded in renewed clashes in Kandiga-Apimpingo
A 75-year-old farmer has been killed and several others wounded at Kandiga-Apimpingo in the Kassena Nankana Municipality of the Upper East Region following renewed clashes related to land. A majority of residents of Kandiga-Apimpingo have fled their homes with their belongings to near-by communities in the Bolgatanga municipality. The police …
Read More »Italian club express interest in Asamoah Gyan
Ghana striker Asamoah Gyan has emerged as a transfer target for an unnamed Italian Serie A club, GHANASoccernet.com can exclusively report. Gyan is currently a free-agent after leaving Indian Super League side NorthEast United FC in January. The 34-year-old is reported to be moving to boyhood club Asante Kotoko. However, reports …
Read More »I am available for selection if Ghana needs me – Anthony Annan
Anthony Annan is not done yet with the Black Stars as the defensive midfielder is eyeing a future call up by new coach C.K Akunnor. Despite a seven-year hiatus from the senior national team, the diminutive midfielder thinks he still has a lot to offer. Annan who now plays …
Read More »Lotto winner kills 5 whilst jubilating
The joy of winning a lottery has led to the unfortunate death of some 5 persons. The tragic incident which happened at Tegbi Vakpomda in the Anlo District of the Volta Region has thrown the affected family and the entire community into a state of mourning. A 30-year-old unemployed man, …
Read More »Dan Botwe is alive – Okere DCE
The Chief Executive of Okere District Assembly, Daniel Kenneth, has dismissed rumours that Member of Parliament (MP) for Okere Constituency Daniel Botwe has died. The DCE said Dan Botwe is fine and the rumours should be treated with all the contempt they deserve. Dan Botwe, who is also Minister …
Read More »Factcheck: Was Akufo-Addo’s WHO ‘discharge’ policy claim misleading?
Claim In a televised broadcast to the nation on Sunday June 21, 2020 President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo claimed Ghana’s COVID-19 recovered cases had seen more than a 100% increase. According to him, this was based on a new ‘discharge/recovery’ policy meted out by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and adopted by Ghana …
Read More »VIDEO: Rawlings reveals how Kufuor scuttled his family planning campaign with ‘mo nwo ba’ crusade
Former President Jerry John Rawlings has accused ex-President John Kufuor of having undermined his campaign for Ghanaians to practice family planning, stressing that while he passionately appealing to Ghanaians to properly plan their families, the latter was also busy encouraging them to give birth to more children notwithstanding their economic …
Read More »Go and ask your grandfather; did we make the law? – A Plus ‘bites’ Ursula Owusu
Popular musician and founder of The People’s Project Kwame A Plus has asked Ursula Owusu Ekuful to go and ask her grandfather why Carlos Ahenkorah should be prosecuted. In a Facebook post, A Plus wrote: “Go and ask your grandfather. Did we make the law????” Carlos Ahenkorah on Friday, July 3, 2020, resigned …
Read More »Dubai plans to re-open to foreign tourists
The Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) hosted a virtual forum for stakeholders and partners to share its industry outlook ahead of the city’s reopening to international tourists on 7 July. The forum discussed plans for reopening the city to foreign tourists, the local and global …
Read More »SA hits 3,026 Covid-19 deaths as cases pass 10,000 in one day for first time
SA recorded its 3,026th Covid-19 fatality on Saturday, just 99 days after the first death was reported in the country on March 27. There were also more than 10,000 cases in a single day for the first time. Gauteng accounted for more than 5,000 of these cases. Health …
Read More »Stay away from social media – Derek Boateng to young players
Former Black Stars midfielder Derek Boateng, who played for Dansoman-based Liberty Professionals and a plethora of teams across Germany, Spain, England has given some advice to young footballers about using social media. He was speaking to Joy FM in an interview detailing his journey from the local scene …
Read More »Teacher killed, stolen bank card used to buy liquor, clothes and car battery
A 40-year-old man, arrested for the alleged murder of a North West teacher, used her stolen bank card to buy liquor, clothes and a car battery. The body of Khumontle Mokgosi was found on 29 June at her rented home in Magong village, near Mogwase. Her body was …
Read More »Pay your arrears to remain connected – ECG to customers
Mr Benjamin Quarcoo, the Western Regional Public Relations Officer of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), has cautioned customers who were due for disconnection before the Government’s relief to urgently pay their arrears to remain connected. He said the month of June marked the end of the President’s …
Read More »Covid-19 relief funds: Five arrested for alleged fraud, theft
Five people have been arrested for Covid-19 Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) irregularities. The investigation, registered at Brooklyn police station, resulted in the arrest of two women and three men for irregularities linked to the UIF Covid-19 relief fund. The five individuals are aged between 25 and 68, said …
Read More »Widow ‘traumatised after burying wrong man’
A South African woman had to hold two funeral services for her husband who had died from Covid-19 after it was discovered that his body had been swapped for another man’s, News24 reports. Retired nurse Nomsa Noda, from Uitenhage in Eastern Cape province, believed that she had buried …
Read More »I only smoke cigar and not weed – Kwabena Kwabena
Highlife artiste, Kwabena Kwabena says he only smokes Tobacco and not marijuana as it’s been reported by some media houses. There were reports that suggested that Kwabena Kwabena was a drug addict who could not live without marijuana and cocaine. Some blogs even reported that he is the one who introduced Ahuofe …
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