Fences are being built around the White House following protests by people seeking justice for George Floyd and calling for an end to police brutality in the United States of America. As the protests intensified and demonstrators packed themselves outside the White House, US President Donald Trump reportedly hid in …
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Lightning kills man during a downpour
A man has died after he was struck by lightning during a downpour in Edo state. The man, identified simply as Mr. Edafe, died on Thursday, June 4, in Benin, Edo State. The deceased was reportedly working at a building site around the Cattle Market in Asoro Hill, on …
Read More »Ashorman Estate Wall Collapse Kills Three
Three construction workers have reportedly died. This was after a wall collapsed on them at Ashorman estate on Friday morning. The victims, according to an eyewitness are workers of a construction firm working on streets around the Small Dome market area of the Ashorman second lotto kiosk. One of the …
Read More »Stop comparing me and Kuami Eugene – KiDi
The comparison between two of Lynx Entertainment finest artistes, KiDi and Kuami Eugene, has always sparked debate among their followers and Ghanaians as a whole. The debate ranges from the number of hit songs, sense of fashion, looks etc. However, when asked how he felt about being compared to his …
Read More »Three kids burnt to death as fire guts house
Three children under the ages of six have died after a fire ravaged their house at Bibiani in the Western North Region. It is unclear what caused the fire outbreak on Wednesday night. A family member, Ebenezer White told Kasapa FM’s Akwasi Nsiah that the fire started at the time …
Read More »The Next World War Will Happen Over Water Pollution
Environment is the most important aspect to survive on this planet. Humans tend to forget that without a balanced environment, life cannot be sustainable. And with climate change upon us, with sea levels on the rise and increasing numbers of earthquakes, floods, and droughts, we cannot stress on this enough. …
Read More »NPP youth set fire to party property in Dorma Central
Some angry youth believed to be supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have set some properties of the party ablaze to protest the rumoured disqualification of the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) from the party’s internal primaries. According to reports reaching Angelfmonlinegh.com, the youth are known supporters of the MCE, …
Read More »Do a diss song for the NPP to show you are not a hypocrite – Kevin Taylor jabs Sarkodie
Ghanaian journalist, Kevin Taylor has advised Sarkodie to compose a diss song for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to demonstrate his neutrality. He made the suggestion after the rapper decided to dabble in the trending Sammy Gyamfi’s infamous meme which has drawn fury from the majority of Ghanaians. Kevin, who is known to …
Read More »My ‘girls’ are not pregnant – Black Queens coach
Black Queens head coach, Mercy Tagoe-Quarcoo has debunked claims that female footballers are getting pregnant due to lack of football-related activities in-country. According to her, members of the female national are matured enough to take good care of themselves. Mercy Tagoe in a special edition of Happy 98.9 FM’s Happy …
Read More »Police brutality: Why it’s easier for cops and soldiers to target poor, black people
The death of 46-year-old George Floyd in the United States has sent shockwaves around the world, as well as in South Africa, igniting protests and public campaigns against police brutality in the name of #BlackLivesMatter. The reaction to Floyd’s death has sparked conversations in South Africa about the struggle of black …
Read More »Minister to revoke the license of PFJ fertilizer suppliers
Dr. Hafiz Bin Salih, the Upper West Regional Minister, has warned fertilizer suppliers of the Planting for Food and Jobs fertilizer to stop smuggling the fertilizer or risk losing license and contracts with the Ministry of Food and Agriculture. He said though the PFJ programme had come to ameliorate the …
Read More »Coronavirus restrictions: Journalist, 9 others convicted
The Circuit Court in Accra presided over by Her Honour Mrs Susana Eduful has convicted 10 persons including a journalist to a fine of GHC12,000 for violating the COVID-19 restriction orders. The convicts Yahaya Alhassan, a journalist, Bassarou Moaro, car washing assistant, Alhassan Arafat, driver’s mate, Abdul Gafa, head porter, Emmanuel Anim, …
Read More »George Floyd: ‘Pandemic of racism’ led to his death, memorial told
A lawyer for George Floyd has told a memorial service that a “pandemic of racism” led to his death. Those gathered at Thursday’s tribute stood in silence for eight minutes, 46 seconds, the amount of time Floyd was alleged to be on the ground under the control of police in …
Read More »English language used by some powers to intimidate and promote falsehood – Rawlings laments
Former President Jerry John Rawlings has stirred controversy once again saying the English language has been used opportunistically to intimidate and promote falsehood as well as degrade the essence and substance of Ghanaians. Rather, he said “The spirituality and respect in the language of our culture evokes and demands integrity, …
Read More »Rawlings lied, I never hid under my wife’s bed on June 4th – Osahene Boakye Djan
Former Armed Forces Revolutionary Council (AFRC) spokesman, Osahene Boakye Djan has said the controversial June 4 apprising wasn’t directed at any regime. According to Boakye Djan at the time, he was commanding their troops so he was mobile and not stationed at one place. The former Army major in an …
Read More »If you don’t lead well, don’t blame anybody for your woes – Anyidoho to NDC leadership
Mr Koku Anyidoho has bemoaned the insults rained on former President Jerry John Rawlings and himself by their own party members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) on social media. Speaking at the 41st-anniversary of the June 4, 1979 uprising in Accra on Thursday, 4 June 2020, the former Director …
Read More »Landlords cannot sack tenants for not paying rent, it’s against the law – Rent Control Department
House owners who throw out tenants for not paying rent are in breach of the law, says a representative of the Rent Control Department has said. Speaking on Prime Morning on Joy Prime, the Public Relations Officer for the Rent Control Department of Ghana, Emmanuel Hovey Kporsu, said the appropriate …
Read More »Pastor commits suicide over broken heart
The Founder and Leader of Jesus Healing Prayer Camp at Kasoa Ofaakor Atopi Hill in the Awutu Senya East Municipality of the Central Region, Pastor peter has committed suicide after his wife allegedly divorced him. According to information, the married man of God who left behind two children committed the …
Read More »You can never become a flagbearer – Asiedu Nketia jabs Bawumia
General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia has cautioned Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia against nursing hopes of ever becoming flagbearer of the ruling New Patriotic Party. Mr. Nketia who accused Dr. Bawumia of parading himself as the one to take over from President Akufo-Addo …
Read More »K.P. Boateng calls for “George Floyd Day”
Ghana International Kevin-Prince Boateng has suggested that Black players stay off work on George Floyd’s birthday to commemorate the brutal killing of the African American. The 33-year-old made the suggestion in a powerful anti-racism message as he renewed his pledge against racism. George Floyd, a 46-year-old black American, died after …
Read More »CAF suspends coaching courses
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced the suspension of Coaching License Courses indefinitely, citing the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic as the reason. This was contained in a letter signed by Acting General Secretary Abdelmounaim Bah and addressed to all General Secretaries of Member Associations on Wednesday, June,3, …
Read More »European Union ‘wants borders open by end of June’
The European Commission has called on all EU member countries to lift their border restrictions by the end of this month and allow passport-free travel across the bloc. The virus situation was “fast improving”, according to Home Affairs Commissioner Ylva Johansson. “We are coming very close to a situation where …
Read More »Police invitation to Angel FM’s Kofi Adomah ‘useless’ – Samson Lardy fumes
Media practitioner and lawyer, Samson Lardy Anyenini, has described the police invitation to fellow broadcast journalist Kofi Adomah of Angel FM as “useless.” The police invited Adomah for predicting aspects of Akufo-Addo‘s 10th Covid-19 update aimed at easing some of the restrictions imposed on public gatherings. Speaking to Accra-based Citi …
Read More »Three recover from coronavirus, one to serve as an ambassador
Three persons out of the seven who tested positive to COVID-19 in Sissala East have recovered and reunited with their families. This was after 26 days in isolation where the three made up of two females and a male underwent two separate tests, conducted at different times and came out negative, Mr …
Read More »Muslims Accepts Suspension Of Jumah Prayers
Some members of the Muslim Community in Accra on Thursday expressed satisfaction with the directive from the Office of the National Chief Imam to hold on with Jumah prayers in all major mosques. They said the modalities in place to help curb the spread of the virus in mosques would …
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