Calls have been made for the Supreme Court to impose sanctions on the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, over allegations of disregarding pending legal actions and allowing the anti-LGBTQ+ bill to proceed in the House. Dr. Amanda Odoi, a researcher, has filed a petition claiming that the Speaker has shown disdain …
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The NPP presidential primaries is getting funnier — Dr. Lawrence
Does anyone know why in this early stage of the NPP presidential primaries, they have started talking about unity? They haven’t elected their best five for the November showdown, but they are talking about unity. This means the campaign machinery has been skewed in favor of one candidate and …
Read More »Two NPP offices in Sunyani locked up
Concerned members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Sunyani East Constituency have locked up the Bono Regional and the Constituency’s offices to express displeasure against the executives for disobeying a Court ruling. The aggrieved members threatened to deal drastically with anyone who dared to open any of the barred offices for work, …
Read More »Court blocks Mugabe ally from Zimbabwe polls
A Zimbabwean court has disqualified a former minister from challenging President Emmerson Mnangagwa in the August 23 election because he lives in exile. High Court judge David Mangota ruled on Wednesday that Saviour Kasukuwere, who has been living in South Africa since the 2017 coup that toppled former ruler Robert …
Read More »Police sergeant found dead at Bia-Tano Forest checkpoint
A policeman who was detailed to a checkpoint at the Bia-Tano Forest has been shot dead by unknown assailants, MyNewsGh.com reports. The lifeless body of Sergeant Titus Avoka Azasiyande in a pool of blood was discovered in the early hours of Thursday, July 13, 2023. His service rifle number 158468 …
Read More »UK visa application fees ‘going to go up significantly’ – Prime Minister announces
Rishi Sunak, the British prime minister has announced that visa application fees are set to go up significantly as part of efforts to raise over a billion pounds to plug revenue shortfalls. Sunak during an address at Downing Street (July 13) listed a number of government priorities amid an economic …
Read More »Nacee announces remix of his hit single
Ghanaian veteran singer and record producer Nana Kweku Osei, popularly known as Nacee has announced his forthcoming remix of his hit single titled “Aseda”, with selected fans. He made the announcement in a recent video shared on social media in which he acknowledged the extraordinary talent displayed in the videos created …
Read More »Final year science student of OPASS lynched
A final year science student of Ofori Panin Senior High School (OPASS) in the Eastern region has been lynched in Koforidua by unknown assailants. The 19-year-old student identified as Kelvin Bonzy alias Paa Kwasi was found by a passerby in a pool of blood battling for his life near Koforidua …
Read More »The seven strong charges Hajia4Reall has been slapped with and what they mean
In the midst of issues pertaining to Hajia4Reall’s trial in the US, we take a look at the exact charges she is currently battling in court and what they entail. With the highest being felony, the popular Ghanaian socialite has been hit with a total of seven charges linked to …
Read More »“Wee” smokers turn 16-year-old multibillion Cedi Krofrom Market project to public toilet
The multimillion cedi Kumasi Krofrom Market in the Kumasi Metropolis of the Ashanti Region have been turned to public toilet by suspected “wee” smokers. The facility which was projected to house traders for business activities is currently a safe haven for criminals and smokers who use the area as a …
Read More »Missing woman reunited with family after 20 years
The Social Welfare and Community Development Department at Aowin Municipality in the Western North Region have reunited a woman with her long lost family after 20-years of going missing. This touching moment of the 48-year old woman going back to her family after two decades was a joint effort between …
Read More »37 year old teacher butchered by unknown assailants at Agogo
A Basic School teacher at Asante Akyem Agogo in the Ashanti Region have been butchered to near death for allegedly chasing another man’s girlfriend. The victim, Maxwell Opoku, 37, according to residents was butchered by an unknown man in a mask on the night of Tuesday, July 11, 2023. He …
Read More »Cultivation of ‘wee’ for industrial purposes can cleanse ‘galamsey’ polluted farmlands and water bodies – Nana Agyemang
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Hempire Association of Ghana, Nana Kweku Agyemang, has said that the cultivation of industrial cannabis has the potential to absorb the harmful chemicals present on farmlands due to illegal small-scale mining activities known as ‘Galamsey’. The comment by the CEO is on the back …
Read More »Decomposing body of US citizen found in his room at Takoradi
The body of a Ghanaian-born US citizen has been retrieved from a room in Takoradi. According to the Assembly member of the area, Joana Barton Oduro, the 72-year-old, identified as Anthony Wolfgang Hammond, was found dead in his room after a foul smell started emanating from his two-bedroom apartment. Confirming …
Read More »I had a boyfriend who had sex with me daily, not knowing he had a real girlfriend – Shugatiti
Ghanaian socialite Shugatiti has opened up about her experience with her boyfriend, who had been deceitful about his relationship status to maintain a sexual relationship with her. In an interview with Zionfelix on his podcast, Shugatiti revealed that she had unknowingly become her boyfriend’s “top-up” without realizing it. She only …
Read More »Adjetey Anang stripped
People have different narratives about individuals and this could be based on perceptions, hearsay, and personal encounter. The narratives could either be positive or negative depending on what was witnessed or what ensued when paths crossed. For some industry stalwarts who have had an experience with Adjetey Anang, inking the anecdotes …
Read More »Parliament passes Narcotics Control Commission Bill to allow cannabis cultivation for industrial purposes
Ghana’s Parliament has successfully amended the Narcotics Control Commission Bill, 2023, granting permission for the cultivation of cannabis for industrial purposes. This amendment follows a ruling by the Supreme Court in July 2022, which invalidated Section 43 of the bill due to the lack of parliamentary debate prior to its …
Read More »If people like these are in the army, they’d be materials for coup – Kwesi Pratt on COP in leaked audio
The Managing Editor of the Insight Newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr, has lambasted the alleged police commissioner featured in a leaked tape in which plans are being hatched to allegedly oust Inspector-General of Police George Akuffo Dampare ahead of the 2024 polls. Speaking on Metro TV’s Good Morning Ghana programme on July 12, 2023, …
Read More »Former Black Stars Coach CK Akonnor demands salary arrears of $275,000
Former Black Stars coach CK Akonnor is demanding his salary arrears owed by the GFA after leaving his role nearly two years ago. The former Asante Kotoko coach was appointed as the replacement for James Kwesi Appiah in 2020 on a two-year deal but was sacked four months prior to …
Read More »UK, US, others ‘support’ Sweden Quran-burning stunt during UN vote
The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has approved a resolution on religious hatred and bigotry in the wake of a Quran-burning stunt in Sweden that led to protests across the Muslim world. The motion passed on Wednesday, but was opposed by the United States and the European Union, which …
Read More »More evidence of plot to oust Dampare pops up, another senior police officer implicated
More damning evidence is emerging around the plot by some senior officers of the Ghana Police Service to oust the Inspector-General of Police, George Akuffo-Dampare, ahead of the 2024 general election. GhanaWeb on Tuesday, July 11, 2023, broke the news about a secret recording implicating some senior police officers of plotting the …
Read More »100 hours non-stop crying: Cameroonian fails in world record bid
A Cameroonian has attempted a world record bid for the longest hours of continuous crying. The man is a comedian known on social media as 237 Towncryer. On Monday, July 10, 2023; he started his crying marathon, he has tagged a cry-a-thon; seeking to set a world record of 100 …
Read More »FIFA finally lifts ban on Zimbabwe
FIFA has announced on Monday that it has lifted the 18-month ban on the Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA). The global governing body had initially suspended Zimbabwe in February 2022 following government interference in the sport. The ban had major repercussions for Zimbabwean football, with the national team being unable to …
Read More »Actress Cynthia Okereke dies a year after kidnappers released her
Veteran Nollywood actress Cynthia Okereke has passed away one year after suffering in a kidnapper’s hideout. Joseph Okechukwu, a colleague in the entertainment industry, broke the sad news on his official Facebook page. The filmmaker disclosed that he was ready to buy Cynthia Okereke’s airline ticket to travel to America …
Read More »Otabil’s name pops up in Adjetey Anang’s wife’s pregnancy story
In their search for a child, six years after marriage, one of the men of God Adjetey Anang and his wife Elom encountered was Dr. Mensa Otabil who in 2013 prophesied that the couple would have a child to call their own in their seventh year. In Chapter 11 of Adjetey Anang’s memoir, his wife …
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