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Mercenaries working for the Russian private military contractor Wagner PMC (Private Military Company) are operating in Libya, according to UN diplomats. The Reuters news agency reports that the contractor has clandestinely deployed up to 1,200 people to help Libya’s renegade General Khalifa Haftar. It quotes an experts’ report submitted to …

Yaa Jackson has announced that she has seen the true light, therefore, she is ditching her past life. The Kumawood actress, who has been gaining notoriety with her growing risque personality on social media, has shared photos of herself decently dressed in a white dress to say that “Past life …

Kumawood actress Mercy Aseidu and her colleague Christiana Awuni were all in tears when they visited the late Bishop Nyarko’s mother yesterday. The popular actor before his death on Saturday, May 2, 2020 quit acting to follow the footsteps of Majid Michel to preach the gospel of God. Mercy Asiedu and …

Former Asante Kotoko captain Amos Frimpong is pleading with government to temporarily open the country’s borders for citizens stuck outside the country to return home. All of Ghana’s borders have been closed since March 22, 2020. Only cargo is permitted into the country since President Akufo-Addo gave the directive. The …

Ghana Premier League side King Faisal is crying for help in the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic as they are struggling to pay the salaries of their players and their staff. The club say they have used all their money to pay for the expenses of the club and the salaries of …

Former Board Chairman of Asante Kotoko, John Agyekum Kufuor has added his voice to the growing concerns on the meagre salaries of Ghanaian footballers who ply their trade on the local scene. The meagre salaries of locally-based players which are often not paid promptly at the end of every month …

A Ghanaian human rights lawyer and Programme Manager, Afia Asantewaa Asare-Kyei, has been appointed Board Member of the New Global Independent ‘Oversight Board’ for Facebook and Instagram Content. She joins two other Africans – Julie Owono, a digital rights advocate and Executive Director of Internet Sans Frontières from Cameroon and …

Legitimate claims made to depositors of Savings & Loans and Micro Credit institutions whose funds were locked up due to the financial sector clean-up is at GH¢5.06 billion, the Information Minister has said. According to him, GH¢2.11 billion in cash has so far been paid to depositors with about GH¢2.95 …

The second tier of the country’s pension scheme is better placed to make relief payments to workers affected by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), rather than from the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), an analysis of the pensions scheme, has shown. With the National Pensions Act making the Tier …

Award-winning freelance investigative journalist, Manasseh Azure Awuni has stated that if Bernard Allotey Jacobs’ suspension by opposition National Democratic Congress ( NDC) is due to his unfavourable commentary about the NDC, then the founder of the party, former President JJ Rawlings, deserves to be suspended as well for having said …

Ghana is to receive quantities of Madagascar’s highly publicized Covid-19 remedy and preventative herbal mixture, the Ghana Health Service has revealed. According to Director of Public Health at the Ghana Helth Service Dr Badu Sarkodie, Madagascar has made an offer to Ghana concerning the herbal solution but the FDA will …

It is turning out that the two ‘killer’ fetish priests — Christian Lawoe Gameli, aka Power One, 36, and his accomplice, Famous Adukonu, aka Scorpion, 37, who have been detained for the alleged callous murder of at least two people at their shrine — were chased out of Suhum in …

Bernard Allotey Jacobs has fired back at his saboteurs stating they cannot ruin his life with their pull-him-down syndrome. According to the former NDC Central Regional Chairman, there is a strong supernatural force behind him and no attempts to cause his downfall, particularly in the political realm, will succeed. The …

The Akan drum is the oldest African-American object in the British Museum, brought from West Africa to the Colony of Virginia as part of the slave trade around 1735. ‘Akan’ refers to an ethnic group from West Africa. Its culture is most apparent today in Ghana. The Akan drum was acquired by …

Former Deputy Youth and Sports Minister, Joseph Yamin has said that Adam Kwarasey was better than the other two goalkeepers selected for the 2014 FIFA World Cup which was hosted by Brazil. Yamin who was responding to assertions that GFA official’s influence player selection into the national said that, player …

Former Black Stars coach Kwasi Appiah ‘would head to world football governing body, FIFA in the worst-case scenario’ to claim the $185,000 owed him by the Ghana Football Association (GFA). His close ally, Asante Fukuo made the revelation in an interview with Joy Sports Thursday morning. Kwasi Appiah is increasingly …

Kevin Taylor a broadcast journalist in Ghana with extensive experience in radio and television broadcasting. In 2012, has offered Naa Ashorkor Mensah-Doku in a new job. Listening to Kevin Taylor, his Loud Silence media house is currently undertaking an audition and Naa Ashorkor can take advantage Since she has been sack …

Reports reaching GhanaWeb indicate that the marriage between award-winning gospel musician Joyce Blessing and her husband Dave Joy has hit the rocks. A trusted inside source close to the couple confirmed this to GhanaWeb on condition of anonymity. Speaking to GhanaWeb in an interview, the source disclosed that Dave Joy, …

Private legal practitioner, lawyer Maurice Ampaw has expressed shock at the decision by former President John Dramani Mahama to report Kwame Baffour also known as ‘Abronye DC’ to the CID over assassination claims. The lawyer was of the view that the former president had on similar occasions made comments about …

Floods and landslides in Kenya have killed nearly 200 people since heavy rain began last month across much of the country. Another 100,000 people have been displaced. A statement from the presidency said thousands of hectares of crops had been swept away. The rain is expected to continue for weeks. …

Roads Minister laments poor nature of road constructed by the contractor. Mr. Amoako Atta warned that government will not tolerate any shoddy job from contractors across the country President Akufo-Addo declared 2020 as the year of roads in one of his addresses Ghana’s Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwesi Amoako …

The Ejura Traditional Council has pledged its commitment to fully support Government to execute its coronavirus protocols in the area. The Council lead by the paramount chief of Ejura  Barima Osei Hwedie II has therefore urged the government to  strictly enforce all the protocols to help fight the coronavirus pandemic. …

Tragedy on Wednesday struck at Wassa Akropong in the Western region when a middle-aged man was electrocuted to death. The deceased, Yaw Owusu, popularly known as Suarez, died while plugging pawpaw under a high tension pole in the area. A colleague taxi driver, who confirmed the incident to Adom News, …

The blood transfusion unit of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital is in a dire state as blood stocks is at its lowest in the only tertiary referral facility in the middle belt of Ghana. The unit is unable to pool blood from schools, religious institutions and other organized bodies as …

A man was reportedly crushed to death by a vehicle while making a video call along Abeokuta-Sagamu Expressway in Ogun State. The incident occurred at about 11am on Wednesday, May 6, and it was gathered that the accident involved a Honda Odyssey car marked AAA 589 FV. Spokesperson of the Traffic …