Kenyans online are outraged after the ministry of health spent huge sums on tea, snacks and mobile phone airtime for its staff in the battle against coronavirus pandemic. Some 4m Kenyan shillings ($37,000; £30,000) has been spent on tea and snacks, while 2m Kenyan shillings has been used on airtime for …
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‘Rev Obofuor killed Kumawood actor Wayoosi’s mother after gifting him a car’ – Pastor Demon Breaker alleges on Net 2 TV
The new agenda set by Hon. Kennedy Agyapong is to expose the leader and founder of Anointed Palace Chapel after successfully dealing with Angel Obinim. Pastor Demon Breaker alleged on Net 2 TV that Rev. Obofour was behind the death of Wayoosi’s mother. According to the report he shared on …
Read More »SA COVID-19 cases increase to 5 350, with 103 deaths
The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in South Africa is 5 350, with 103 deaths reported. This is an increase of 354 from Tuesday. “This is the highest number of cases in a 24 hour cycle recorded to date and represents a 73% increase relative to the day before,” …
Read More »Account for lockdown brutalities – Francis-Xavier Sosu to govt
Human rights lawyer and NDC parliamentary candidate for the Madina constituency, Francis-Xavier Sosu has criticised the Akufo-Addo-led government for failing to account to the people of Ghana on what has been done to seek justice for persons who fell victim to brutalities during the three-week partial lockdown in Greater Accra, …
Read More »17-Year-Old Boy Banished For Stealing In Nkwanta South
A 17-year-old boy has been banished from the Tutukpene community in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the Oti Region caught stealing. Prosper Amoah, father of the boy, told Ghana News Agency that his son, a primary six pupil of the Tutukpene Municipal Assembly Basic School, was on Friday April 24, …
Read More »No transfer ban for Asante Kotoko as club clears Fifa fine
Asante Kotoko have escaped Fifa’s wrath after paying a fine in relation to the signing of Emmanuel Clottey in 2015. The Porcupine Warriors, having been found guilty of breaching transfer rules by the world football’s governing body, were issued an ultimatum to cough up an amount of $240,000 [€218,915] by …
Read More »A Female Presenter Killed In Accident At Atebubu
A female radio presenter with Atebubu-based Star FM in the Bono East Region, Edna Aba Botchway has been killed in an accident. Information available to this portal reveals that she was on a motorbike with another colleague when they were hit by a truck carrying pure water. The late Edna …
Read More »Pastor banished from Awutu, fined GHC5,000 for sleeping with another man’s wife
Founder and General Overseer of the Zion Army Church at Awutu Bontrase in the Awutru Senya West District of the Central Region, Pastor John Mark has been accused by a church member of hypnotising and having sexual intercourse with her for a year. The female church member [name withheld] who …
Read More »Tension at GRIDCO as staff reject Oath of Secrecy
There is uneasy calm at the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCO) as management is on the neck of employees to sign an oath of secrecy. Irate staff have vowed to resist any attempt that seeks to gag them. According to the staff, they will have a showdown with management if they …
Read More »Pentecost deacon hit by stray bullet in Takoradi
A Church of Pentecost deacon has been hit by a stray bullet under a strange circumstance at Hwindo within the Sekondi/Takoradi metropolis of the Western Region. The 44-year-old Jonathan Appiah was on his way to his farm Wednesday morning when he was hit in the head and rib region, causing …
Read More »Ghana records 403 new cases of Coronavirus, tally now 2074
Ghana’s Coronavirus case count has leaped from 1671 to 2074 after 403 new cases were recorded. The Ghana Health Service (GHS) announced the new figures on its website Thursday morning. The Greater Accra region remains Ghana’s epicentre with 1,795 cases followed by Ashanti with 99. Eastern is next with 70, Central has …
Read More »ECG details how prepaid customers can benefit from electricity relief
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) is asking prepaid meters users to either swipe or insert cards into meters before topping up at various vending points. This move, by the power distribution company will enable it get accurate consumption data to ensure a smooth implementation of the Government of Ghana’s …
Read More »Boy, 1, drowns in a well
A one-and-a-half-year-old boy who was playing with his siblings at Atasamanso, a suburb of Kumasi in the Ashanti Region, has drowned in a well. The mother of the victim, Serwaa Abrafi, said her child was rescued after half-an-hour of the incident and rushed to the Atasamanso hospital but was confirmed dead on …
Read More »Coronavirus: These things can kill you faster, avoid them
Did you know you had a higher risk of opening up yourself to infections and the coronavirus with a weak immune system? A weak immune system opens you up to infections that your body cannot fight. According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the immune system is a network …
Read More »Asiedu Nketiah reveals why Mahama has still not picked his running mate for 2020 elections
National Democratic Congress Presidential candidate, John Mahama has still not picked his running mate for the December polls. A lot of people are wondering why as the period for the elections is a few months from now. So far people are hinting that 3 people deserve to be his running mate. …
Read More »Will T.B. Joshua find answers to Covid-19 on Prayer Mountain? (Photos)
Popular televangelist, Temitope Balogun Joshua, commonly referred to as T. B. Joshua, leader of The Synagogue Church of All Nations, has once again visited the prayer mountain to commune with the Almighty God for answers to the dreaded Covid-19. Photos of the prophet are all over social media where he …
Read More »Man claims guns found in car belonged to his cousin ‘John Wick’
A Florida man allegedly tried to blame a weapons bust on John Wick, the legendary assassin played by Keanu Reeves in the eponymous movie franchise, according to a new report. Cops confronted Getro Gelin, 27, at his Port St. Lucie home Sunday after a woman told police he shoved her to …
Read More »Thomas Partey shows love to Stonebwoy over Anloga Junction album
Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey has shown his support for Ghanaian dancehall musician Stonebwoy by promoting his new album with the title “Anloga Junction”. Partey who grew up at Ashaiman, where Stonebwoy lives, took to his Twitter handle and shared the new album of the latter to show his love and …
Read More »Gyan and Muntari’s return will revive Ghana Premier League – Gladson Awako
Accra Great Olympics midfielder Gladson Awako has said that the return of Black Stars duo Asamoah Gyan and Sulley Ali Muntari will revive the Ghana Premier League. According to the U20 World Cup winner, the excitement of the Ghana league will bounce back should the duo decides to participate in the league. Rumour had …
Read More »Police officer arrested and detained for robbery in Tamale
A Police officer, Corporal Suleman Gbana Ayuba of the Tamale District police has been arrested in Tamale for alleged robbery. He is alleged to have particpated in a robbery attack on a forex dealer near Mum’s Hotel, off the Tamale-Bolgatanga highway, at about 9 a.m. on the day in question. …
Read More »Staff of Ankaase Methodist hospital threaten strike over robbery attacks
Management and the staff of the Ankaase Methodist hospital in the Afigya Kwabre South District of the Ashanti Region say they will lay down their tools if persistent robbery attacks on their facility and their staff continue. The incessant attacks on the hospital led to the death of one member …
Read More »Lil Win speaks after Funny Face dared him
Kumawood actor and musician, Kwadwo Nkansah Lil Win, has spoken for the first time after Funny Face vowed to expose him and two others, Kalybos and Bismark The Joke. Lil Win and Funny Face recently engaged in a bitter banter on social media after the former made some remarks about …
Read More »Homosexuality: I’ve had sex with more than thousand men in 5 years – Gay prostitute confesses
A Kumasi based self-acclaimed gay prostitute has confessed sleeping with more than one thousand patrons over a period of five years of homosexual activities. The man, believed to be in his early forties insisted that he wants to quit the disdained act but to no avail pleaded to the public …
Read More »Coronavirus: Re-introduce lockdown if face mask protocol is ignored – Virologist advises Akuffo-Addo
A senior research fellow at the Kumasi Center for Collaborative Research Dr Michael Owusu has vehemently suggested to the President Nana Akuffo-Addo to consider re-introducing the revered lockdown if the wearing of the face mask and observance of other protocols are not adhered to accordingly. The outspoken researcher who has …
Read More »Man Faces Court For Stealing 11 ECG Meters
An unemployed man is in the grip of the police for allegedly stealing prepaid meters from the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), and selling them to the public. A total of 11 meters valued at $2,600 (GH¢15,000) were retrieved from Edward Abeiku, who had sold each of the meters at …
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