Home Of Ghana News Ghana News, Entertainment And More

The founder of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Jerry John Rawlings has revealed that he did not vote for the NDC’s presidential candidate, John Dramani Mahama in the 2016 elections. Mr Rawlings who is credited with the founding the NDC interestingly did not find his party’s John Dramani Mahama worthy of his …

Zindzi Mandela, the daughter of South Africa’s anti-apartheid icons Nelson Mandela and Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, has passed away, public broadcaster SABC has reported. She passed away in Johannesburg on Monday morning aged 59. The death has been confirmed by a family source, SABC reports. She was the South African ambassador to …

The president of Emirates said the Middle Eastern airline is set to cut as many as 9,000 jobs because of the coronavirus pandemic. It is the first time the world’s biggest long-haul carrier has disclosed how many jobs will be lost. Prior to the crisis, Emirates had 60,000 staff. Sir …

Popular Ghanaian actress and video vixien, Akuapem Poloo received the backlash of her life when she dropped an inappropriate photo she took with her 7-year old son. Ghanaians and Nigerians descended heavily on her for such an indecent act which led to the Criminal Investigative Department of Ghana inviting her …

President Nana Akufo-Addo was on Sunday, July 12, 2020, seen in a live Facebook stream interacting with some members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) via social media platform Zoom. The live recording, done by Director of Communications at the Presidency, Eugene Arhin showed the president looking robust and in good …

Comic actors Funny Face and Lil Win have not been in good terms for sometime now. Their feud has been one of the hottest in the industry. Yesterday the two clashed on UTV’s United Showbiz where things got really heated up and the two caused a scene on set. It …

Flt. Lt. Jerry John Rawlings, Head of State during the AFRC days of mid-1979, says he signed Lieutenant General Akwasi Amankwaa Afrifa’s death warrant because he, the former, was naive, and trusted the admonition of a general who asked, “Where is the rogue?” “It must interest you to know that …

“Parent cannot visit their children but politicians can,” is a statement that has filled the air after National Youth Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye (Nana B), visited some students. In the name of a tour, Nana B was present in Kumasi Anglican Senior High School …

Four police stations have been temporarily closed for decontamination in the last 24 hours due to Covid-19. The police stations affected are Bloemhof, Lomanyaneng and Hartbeespoortdam in the North West, and Selosesha in the Free State. In Bloemhof, the “Community Service Centre will now be operating from the Detectives Offices; No. 6 …

Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Bernard Antwi Boasiako popularly known as Chairman Wontumi has found himself in trouble after he described the elected Female running mate for Former President John Mahama, Professor Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang as a disappointment for her Position as a running mate. He …

Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has revealed President Akufo-Addo deciding to go into a 14-day self-isolation was a result of a member of the president’s security detail testing positive for the novel coronavirus. President Akufo-Addo on July 4 started his isolation with a release signed by the Information Minister indicating that …

South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa has announced a dawn to dusk curfew on South Africans amid a rapid rise in COVID-19 Infections. Addressing the country on Sunday night, the President indicated that every citizen will be confined to their homes from 21:00 until 04:00 daily, except where you have a …

GhanaWeb can authoritatively report that news of Agya Koo’s demise which has been published by some portals and is in circulation is untrue. Agya Koo was reported to have died on Sunday, July 12, 2020, but checks by GhanaWeb revealed the actor is alive. In the era of fake news, …

Tension continues to rise to dangerous levels at Ejura in the Ashanti Region over the physical assault on the Member of Parliament (MP), Alhaji Mohammed Bawa Braimah, by suspected hoodlums of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). The MP was ambushed last week while on his way to some communities in …

Residents of Yendi in the Northern Region have kicked out the Divisional Police Commander for the area for allegedly disrespecting the Overlord of Dagbon, Yaa-Naa Abukari Mahama II. A former Presiding Member of the Yendi Municipal Assembly, Abu Zolge told Citi News that Yaa-Naa had directed that the Police Commander, …

News made rounds yesterday in the media that star actor and comedian Kofi Adu, known in showbiz as Agya Koo, was involved in a tragic accident with his new Zoyte SUV prize car in Accra, on his way to Kumasi after organizers of Ghana Movie Awards presented the car to …

Gal Pissetzky, a top Chicago based attorney, who is representing Hushpuppi has said that his client has been kidnapped and not arrested. Gal Pissetzky during an interview with the BBC about the Nigerian socialite, who is now in the grip of America’s FBI and facing multiple charges of cyber scam …

The Ghana Domain Name Registry and the Internet Society Ghana Chapter will hold the Ghana Internet Governance Forum (Ghana IGF) on July 17, under the auspices of the Ministry of Communications. A statement issued by the Society, copied to the Ghana News Agency in Accra on Friday, said the Forum …

The Bui Generating Station, manned by the Bui Power Authority (BPA), has significantly transformed the lives of inhabitants in Bui and surrounding communities, beneficiaries say. The Authority through its “Livelihood Enhancement Programme”, has provided educational, health and economic and livelihood empowerment support to 816 persons under its obligation. The communities …

Former AC Milan and Black Stars midfielder Sulley Ali Muntari would one day like to play in South Africa and he specifically wants to join Kaizer Chiefs. However, there are several factors that might prevent him from realizing that dream. At 35, Muntari is already in the twilight of his career and if he …

A bench warrant could be issued for the arrest of some 56 persons, who are facing a circuit court at Nsuta in the Ashanti Region for breaking COVID-19 rules. At a first court appearance on Friday, July 10, 2020, only one out of the 57 accused persons, who had been …

A rather bizarre incident happened at Kaneshie Market, Sunday, when a young man attempted to commit suicide on the overpass. Footage of the act which has been in circulation since Sunday morning captures the unidentified man holding on to what appears to be a metal which forms part of the …

The Electoral Commission (EC) on Friday began registering eligible voters in Senior High Schools (SHS) across the country but there were setbacks at some of the schools. The two-day special exercise was targeted at final year students and those in form-two gold track who were 18 or more but could …

About 300 registrants at D/A Primary Akwadaanyame 1 in the Ahafo Ano North Constituency were forcibly dispersed by gun-wielding military officers from the 3rd Infantry Battalion at 4pm on Saturday before the closing of registration. The BVRs had been breaking down intermittently throughout the day, according to our correspondent. The …

A 25-year-old farmer has been put before Bibiani Circuit Court in the Ahafo region for attempting to sell his 5-year-old son. The accused priced his son at the cost of Ghc170,000. Prosecuting officer Detective Inspector George Asanti Noye told the court presided over by His Honour Yaw Owoahene Acheampong that …