The Nasarawa State Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC, arrested a 22-year-old pregnant woman, Veronica Boniface, for stabbing her husband to death over an alleged phone call with his ”girlfriend.” Veronica stabbed the deceased, Mohammed Anyakwo Egwa on the chest. He was rushed to the hospital …
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My Boyfriend Juju Me – Woman Who Planned With Boyfriend To Kill Husband
Mavis Brepor, the woman accused of conniving with her boyfriend, Patrick Asare, to kill her husband says she had been manipulated by Mr. Asare with a charm. According to her, she had no control of herself and was hypnotized to take instructions from Mr. Asare. Mavis and Patrick are …
Read More »COVID-19: Don’t Open Schools, Churches Until Ghana Records Zero case – Prof. Gyampo
Political Science Lecturer Prof. Ransford Gyampo has opined that the government should not ease restriction on public gathering until Ghana reaches a point where no new infection is recorded for two consecutive weeks. He said it would injurious to the country’s effort in containing the spread of coronavirus if President …
Read More »Pay compensation before demolition for N-8 highway – Kennedy Agyapong urges govt
The Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Mr Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, has urged government to pay compensation to property owners who would be affected by the construction of the N-8 highway before the demolishing of their property. Property owners were expected to relocate to pave the way for the road …
Read More »Coronavirus: Angry patients hold doctors, nurse hostage in Nigeria
Pandemonium broke out at one of the isolation centres located at Kwanar Dawaki, in Kano state, when some COVID-19 patients held health workers hostage for four hours. The former chairman, Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) Kano branch, Professor Aminu Mohammed confirmed the aggrieved patients took two medical doctors and one nurse into captivity. …
Read More »GFA doesn’t owe Kwasi Appiah – Henry Asante explains after salary breach claims
Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Henry Asante Twum has categorically stated that former Black Stars coach Kwasi Appiah is owed by the government and not the FA, saying he expects him to know better. Reports went widespread on Tuesday that ex-Black Stars gaffer Kwasi Appiah is set …
Read More »Americans to get $2,000 per month until COVID-19 pandemic is over
A new bill seeks to dramatically increase financial relief for struggling American families amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic by extending the government’s stimulus checks months after the crisis is over. The Monthly Economic Crisis Support Act, introduced Friday by Sens. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.), Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Ed Markey (D-Mass.), would provide a monthly $2,000 check …
Read More »Coronavirus will not be in Ghana had Akufo-Addo not traveled to Norway – NDC
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Deputy National Communications Officer, Kweku Boahen, has stressed that a survey he has firmly conducted shows that COVID-19 which the country is strongly battling within every angle of its economy will have been with us today had President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo not traveled to Norway during the early …
Read More »Again, Customs allegedly kill 15-year-old boy
Men of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) in Ogun State have been accused of killing a 15-year-old boy, Riliwan Bello, in Owode, Yewa South Local Government of the state. Bello, a student of Area Community High School was allegedly killed by a stray bullet fired by men of the NCS, …
Read More »Another big exit! DJ Vyrusky leaves Starr FM
RazzNews.com is reliably informed that multiple award-winning Disc Jockey DJ Vyrusky has parted ways with EIB network’s Accra-based Starr FM. According the source,the celebrated DJ tendered his resignation on Thursday,May 7,2020.Known in real life as Kofi Amoako,DJ Vyrusky thus becomes the 3rd heavyweight employee of the EIB network to resign. …
Read More »Coronavirus: Lockdown struggles of a Nigerian sex worker
A sex worker in the northern Nigerian has told the BBC how coronavirus has affected her livelihood. She lives in the main Muslim state of Kano, which is in the fourth week of a lockdown. No-one is allowed to leave their houses, except on Mondays and Thursdays between 10:00 and …
Read More »DR Congo army kills 23 rebel members
The Congolese army has announced that government solders have killed 23 members of the Codesco rebel group and taken back control of two villages, including one of the group’s important bases in Djugu town in the north-eastern Ituri province. Codesco has been active in the region for three years. Its …
Read More »Uganda reverses second-hand clothes ban
Uganda has decided to allow imports of used clothing, reversing a previous decision introduced last month, to ban second-hand garments and footwear, amid fears they could spread coronavirus. The ban was welcomed by textile and clothing manufacturers as a boost to the Ugandan industry. But traders of used garments complained, …
Read More »Sports Ministry responsible for Kwasi Appiah’s salary arrears – GFA
The ongoing tussle between the Ghana Football Association and former Ghana coach James Kwasi Appiah looks like it will not end anytime soon after the association revealed that it is not responsible for paying the coach’s salaries. Kwasi Appiah this week revealed that since leaving his post at the beginning …
Read More »Monitoring And Evaluation Minister Stranded In US
The Minister for Monitoring and Evaluation, Anthony Akoto Osei has been stranded in the United States for more than a month. The Tafo MP, Citi News understands, was out on official assignment before the President ordered the closure of the airport making it impossible for him to return into the …
Read More »Ghana Revenue Authority pilots renamed UNIPASS at ports
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) aims to fully operationalize the use of the Integrated Customs Management System (ICUMS) as the national single window platform for import facilitation effective June 1, 2020 at the Ports and other entry points. ICUMS which is currently being piloted since April 28, at the Tema …
Read More »Sista Afia reacts to Eno Barony’s diss song for her and Medikal
Singer Sista Afia has reacted to rapper Eno Barony’s diss song which is currently making waves on social media. The Argument Done song seems to settle the score between the duo with regards to who the best rapper is. Eno Barony also called out Medikal saying he is the one writing songs …
Read More »Fire razes 58-year-old widow’s cold store
The cold store of Madam Gladys Afari, a 58-year-old widow at North Taifa (Nkate Burger) in Accra, was razed last Wednesday, with the cause of the fire unknown. Items destroyed included cartons of fish and meat, two deep freezers, and an unspecified amount of money, being the previous day’s sales. …
Read More »Armed gang vandalises Northern Region NDC party office
Gun-wielding men on Friday besieged the Northern Regional office of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) and destroyed properties belonging to the party. The incident occurred minutes before the start of an executive meeting, Regional Secretary, Mohammed Abdul-Salam said in an interview. Abdul-Salam said the attackers bounced into the office, started ransacking and destroying …
Read More »CPP throws out Bright Akwetey, others
The Convention People’s Party (CPP’s) Acting General Secretary Kwabena Bomfeh (aka Kabila), has single-handedly thrown out Lawyer Bright Akwetey, a three-time failed flagbearer aspirant of the CPP and others from the party’s headquarters. The incident occurred on Friday, May 8, 2020. Recently, Bright Akwetey and a defeated former Central Regional …
Read More »Ghana’s Covid-19 cases are now 4,012
Ghana has recorded its biggest single-day spike of 921 new infections of the COVID-19 pandemic. This has effectively seen the country record a quantum leap of infections from 3,091 to 4,012 after recording its first two cases on March 12, 2020. According to an update on the Ghana Health Service’s …
Read More »Revealed: Why Caroline Sampson was sacked from YFM
The working relationship between Caroline Sampson and Y107.9FM has come to an end, the award-winning radio personality announced, Friday. Caroline who had been with the subsidiary of Global Media Alliance Broadcasting Company for close to a decade confirmed to GhanaWeb her appointment was terminated by the employers with immediate effect. …
Read More »Kenyan widow who cooked stones for children loses baby
A Kenyan widow filmed cooking stones to make her children believe she was preparing food has lost her last-born child, the Daily Nation newspaper report. The four-month-old baby died on Thursday after being discharged from hospital where she was treated for a persistent fever, the newspaper reports, quoting Peninah Bahati …
Read More »Correctional services centres records three deaths
Correctional services centres across South Africa have 172 confirmed cases of COVID-19, with three deaths and 59 recoveries. A total of 95 officials have tested positive for COVID-19, with 77 inmates also being affected by the virus. “Currently, our COVID-19 preventative measures are stretched to the brink.We have managed thus far, but the spread …
Read More »Allotey Jacobs is a “schemer” – Ama Benyiwa Doe
Former Member of Parliament for Gomoa West, Ama Benyiwa Doe has described the embattled former NDC Chairman of Central Region, Bernard Nii Allotey Jacobs as a “schemer”. According to her, the former Chairman was nothing until he joined the National Democratic Congress (NDC). She claimed that Bernard Allotey Jacobs did …
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