The Takoradi Divisional Police Command has arrested Islamic Scholar Abubakar Mustapha, popularly known as Mallam Bawa, who allegedly cut off the finger of an 18-year-old boy accused of stealing a wall clock and other items from an Islamic school. Mallam Bawa was brought in by some Muslim clerics and family …
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Thieves break into EC office
Some suspected thieves have broken into the Electoral Commission (EC) office at Kodie in the Affigya Kwabre South Constituency in the Ashanti Region and made away with some vital gadgets. The hoodlums reportedly took away two laptops that are said to contain some important information of the EC. So far, it is …
Read More »NDC won’t accept results of ‘flawed’ elections – Mahama
Former President John Mahama has warned the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will not accept the results of flawed elections. Speaking at the 28th-anniversary commemoration of the NDC in Accra, Mr. Mahama, who is the party’s flagbearer for the upcoming polls cautioned the electoral commission against acts that could disenfranchise Ghanaians …
Read More »Popular veteran actress ‘Miliky MiCool’ dead
Actress, Beatrice Chinery popularly called ‘Miliky MiCool’ of YOLO fame has died. The actress reportedly passed away on Wednesday morning at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital. Speaking in an interview with Peacefmonline.com, the actress’ brother, Robert Chinery disclosed that his late sister had taken ill for months but her condition …
Read More »Thief ordered to say last prayer amid deadliest drill [Video]
A middle-aged man’s decision to steal ended in tears for him after he was apprehended and given the deadliest drill of his life. Though it was not clear what he stole, the angry witnesses tied him upside down in the house he is believed to have stolen from. The man, …
Read More »UNIPASS deal is making government unpopular
On a daily bases, the New Patriotic Party (NPP)-led government suffers a growing public condemnation from groups and individuals whose businesses have been affected by the continuous incompetence of the Ghana Link/UNIPASS-ICUMS platform that has disrupted trade facilitation and revenue generation. The proven avenue for revenue loss caused by the new system, …
Read More »George Floyd Death: The Stories Behind The Statues Targeted In Protests
When anti-racism protesters in England pulled down the statue of a 17th Century slave trader and promptly dumped it in the deep waters of a harbour, the message was clear. Edward Colston’s ships are believed to have transported about 80,000 men, women and children from Africa to the Americas. But his memory …
Read More »Ghana’s ability to go to its first FIFA World Cup was my work- Alfred Woyome
Businessman Alfred Woyome insists that the Black Stars’ first FIFA World Cup appearance should largely be attributed to the role he played in making sure the team qualified for Germany 2006. According to Woyome, he coordinated the team’s camping in Austria and paid part of the Black Stars’ expenses while …
Read More »Mother charged with daughter Alexia’s murder has ‘history of mental illness’, court hears
Ballito mom Fungai Nyamadzawo, who is accused of murdering her six-year-old daughter Alexia, has a history of mental illness. This emerged when the 42-year-old appeared for the second time in the Umhlali Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday. An anticipated bail application was abandoned. Prosecutor Sanesh Rambaran told Magistrate Blanche van Eeden …
Read More »I will release your s3xtape soon- An insider threatens Bullet and Wendy Shay
Latest fuss seething through the jungly Ghanaian internet community is the abrupt puzzlement of Wendy Shay’s neoteric-unforseen and tagged childish behaviour during am interview with Nana Romeo on Accra Fm. In the early days of the aforementioned songstress’ career, It was been rumoured that she’s in a love affair with …
Read More »Man United’s Marcus Rashford is Ghanaian – Ex-Ghanaian footballer claims
A Ghanaian ex-footballer based in the United Kingdom is claiming to be the biological father of Manchester United and England striker Marcus Rashford. Michael Boye Marquaye, 65-years-old, in an exclusive chat with Starr FM Sports says the 22-year-old England international is a Ghanaian as he is the biological father of …
Read More »Government has evidence of everyone who benefitted from GH¢51 million judgement debt – Woyome
Businessman and member of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Alfred Woyome, has said the government of Ghana is in a better position to tell Ghanaians the people who benefitted from the GH¢51m judgment debt paid him by the state. According to him, EOCO has all the evidence therefore government …
Read More »Nigeria’s coronavirus cases now 13,464
Some 663 new cases of the novel coronavirus have been confirmed in Nigeria. According to the Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC), the new cases have increased Nigeria’s tally to 13,464. In a tweet on Tuesday night, June 9, 2020, the Center reported that deaths related to the virus have …
Read More »I’m still waiting for my twins with Giselle Yazji – Kufuor
Fifteen years after being accused of having extramarital affairs with Giselle Yazji, which resulted in twins, former president John Agyekum Kufuor has responded that he is still waiting to see his supposed twins. He described the message which was being championed by his political opponents as “pure propaganda” which was …
Read More »Woman convinces Merriam-Webster Dictionary to change ‘racism’ definition
A recent college graduate from St. Louis has called out the Merriam-Webster Dictionary for what she says is an incorrect definition of the word “racism.” Kennedy Mitchum has taken a different approach to making change as thousands continue to march to raise awareness about racial injustice and the need for police …
Read More »South Africa COVID-19 cases jump to 52 991, death toll rises to 1 162
The country registered 82 more COVID-19 related deaths on Tuesday, bringing the death toll to 1 162. Out of the 82 people who died, 61 are from the Western Cape, 11 from the Eastern Cape and 10 from Gauteng. South Africa’s COVID-19 mortality rate is at 2.2%, while those who are …
Read More »Housing Deficit: Akufo-Addo is completing all projects from Kufour regime till date – MD
Managing Director of State Housing Company, Kwabena Ampofo Appiah has refuted claims that the Akufo-Addo government has abandoned housing projects started by previous governments. According to the Managing Director of State Housing Company at the behest of President Nana Akufo-Addo is ensuring the completion of all housing projects in the …
Read More »Boycott Accra FM – Ama K Abebrese to colleagues
Ghanaian actress and television presenter Ama K Abebrese has asked her colleagues in the entertainment industry to boycott Accra FM over the unprofessional behaviour of their Midmorning Show host, Nana Romeo. In a series of tweets sighted by GhanaWeb, Ama K said the radio presenter lacks professionalism and called on …
Read More »2 suspected robbers gunned down in Kumasi
Two suspected armed robbers who were members of an AK-47-wielding gang have been gunned down at Atasamanso New Site in Kumasi. It follows a gun battle between police and a six-member gang at about 6:45p.m on Tuesday, June 9, 2020. A police officer who sustained gunshot injury was rushed to a …
Read More »Father gets 2 years for flogging son
The 26-year-old father, who severely beat his three-year-old son for bedwetting, has been slapped with two years of imprisonment by a Kumasi circuit court. The court presided by Mrs Patricia Amponsah also bonded the convict, Ebenezer Osei Bonsu, for four years to be of good behaviour. The court deferred to …
Read More »NPP suspends two constituency secretaries over fraud
The Central Regional branch of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has suspended the constituency secretaries for Agona West and Assin South for gross misconduct. Sources say the move was to instill discipline in the party ahead of the 2020 general elections by Mr. Robert Kutin-led regional executives. Mr. Richard Takyi-Mensah, the Regional …
Read More »George Floyd: Family of black American show appreciation to Akufo-Addo, Ghana
The family of George Floyd has expressed their appreciation to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and Ghanaians for the show of support and solidarity. The family at a funeral service held at the Fountain of Praise Church in Houston, Texas on Tuesday, June 9, 2020, said they were appreciative of the …
Read More »NPP boys slaughter sheep in river over party polls
SOME AGGRIEVED executive members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Juaben Constituency in the Ashanti Region have hurled normality to the dogs and resorted to the use of river deity to seek justice. Wearing red armed bands to symbolize their fury, the NPP executives allegedly slaughtered a sheep …
Read More »[WATCH VIDEO] Daniel, Duncan Williams’ Son Arrested For Mental Health Evaluation After His Nude Videos Hit The Internet
After hours of becoming Instagram famous and most talked about on Twitter, Daniel Williams, son of Ghanaian Bishop, Duncan Williams has been apprehended by the Police! We reported recently on how several videos of the Daniel hit the internet, showing him n!ket and flaunting girls and his pen!s and whatnot! see …
Read More »3-year-old boy drowns in Manhole at Fise
A three year old boy who has been identified as Mawuko has drowned in a manhole at Fise in the Ga West District of the Greater Accra Region. The toddler fell into the uncovered manhole in their uncompleted house while playing around the house. The father of the baby, had …
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