Asante Kotoko has paid off it debt owed Tunisian giants Esperance over the illegal transfer of Emmanuel Clottey, the club has announced. A $240,000 fine was slapped on the club by FIFA, comprising $180,000 for the player’s transfer, $45,000 representing accrued interest and $15,000 for the failure to respect a …
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Iran: Over 700 dead after drinking alcohol to cure coronavirus
More than 700 people have died in Iran after ingesting toxic methanol, erroneously thinking it can cure the new coronavirus. The National Coroner’s Authority said that alcohol poisoning killed 728 Iranians between February 20 and April 7. Last year there were only 66 deaths from alcohol poisoning, according to the report. Alcohol poisoning has seen a 10-fold …
Read More »Supreme Court defers judgment on Martin Amidu’s age suit to May 13
A seven-member panel of the Supreme Court presided over by Chief Justice (CJ) Anin Yeboah has deferred judgement in the suit challenging Martin Amidu’s age as Special Prosecutor to May 13, 2020. Judgement for the case was set for today Wednesday, April 28. But when the case was called the …
Read More »Sad Ogidi Brown cries for a girlfriend
CEO Of OGB Music Ogidi Brown cannot take being lonely any longer as he has confessed that he needs a girlfriend in his life. Ogidi Brown is currently in Italy where the deadly coronavirus has affected massively causing the government to impose a total lockdown and close its borders. Unfortunately, …
Read More »Chad abolishes death penalty for terrorist acts
Chad on Tuesday abolished the death penalty for terrorist acts, quashing an exception that was on the books for four years, Justice Minister Djimet Arabi told AFP. The Sahel country passed legislation in 2016 to abolish capital punishment, but made an exception for perpetrators of terrorism. Arabi, who proposed the …
Read More »Release autopsy reports on coronavirus deaths – Member of NDC Covid-19 team
Public health physician and a member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) technical team on covid-19, Dr Jehu-Appiah has insisted an autopsy should be conducted on the persons who lose their lives to the deadly Covid-19 disease to unravel the actual causes of the recorded deaths. Although information largely suggests …
Read More »Rawlings will oppose NDC ticket if Prof. Botchwey is running mate – Adom-Otchere
Paul Adom-Otchere, host of Good Evening Ghana says Prof. Kwesi Botchwey’s likely nomination as John Dramani Mahama’s running mate will not please the founder of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) because of some fractious relationship between Rawlings and Botchwey. According to Adom-Otchere, if John Mahama selects someone that will get the blessing …
Read More »No individual can claim ownership of Azonto – Appietus
Legendary Ghanaian music producer Appiah Dankwah popularly known as Appietus has said no individual can claim ownership of the Azonto genre. There have been controversies in the music circles with regards to originators of Azonto music as efforts are being made to revive it. But according to the multiple award-winning …
Read More »I sleep with women because of lust, not God’s directive – Obinim
Controversial Ghanaian preacher, Bishop Obinim has confessed to falling for lust on multiple occasions despite his steadfastness and faith in God and Christianity. This revelation comes following an allegation his former junior pastor made on live TV regarding how he cajoled him into raping his sister as God’s directive. The …
Read More »Thomas Partey to make a move to Manchester United – Close source reveals
According to Ghanaian sports journalist, Saddick Adams, Thomas Partey will be eyeing a move to Premier League giants Manchester United. In a tweet, the journalist said he has been furnished with a piece of exclusive news about the potential move of Atletico Madrid and Ghanaian footballer Thomas Partey to Manchester …
Read More »Coronavirus: Virtual Concert might not happen this year – Charterhouse
Robert Klah, the Public Relations Officer of Charterhouse, organisers of the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards, has said this year’s virtual concert might not come off due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The government, in order to prevent further spread of the disease, has placed a ban on all social gatherings including mosque and …
Read More »Three Burkinabes arrested for entering Ghana illegally
The Ghana Immigration Service has arrested three Burkinabes for allegedly entering Ghana illegally. The three West African nationals were picked up on Monday, April 27, 2020 at about 11:40hrs at Babile in Upper West region en route to Techiman to seek for jobs with other Ghanaian nationals. Their ages range between 35 and 39 …
Read More »Jubilee House security operative, ex-soldier arrested in gold robbery operation
Two national security operatives have been arrested by the police in the Western Region for their involvement in an alleged robbery incident at a mining site. They were part of a nine-member gang intercepted by the police at a checkpoint on the Asankragwa-Wasa-Dunkwa road while onboard an unregistered black Toyota …
Read More »US confirms one million virus cases
The United States has surpassed 1 million confirmed Covid-19 cases, just a few months after the novel coronavirus first arrived in America. The confirmed number of cases, based on the Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Center’s tally, is almost surely an undercount. The US’s initial response to the outbreak was stifled by undertesting and, while America’s testing capacity …
Read More »[VIDEO]: Shatta Wale Is No Longer My ‘Paddie’ – Sarkodie
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Read More »Shatta Michy goes ‘mad’ about ‘paternity’ of Shatta Wale’s son
Occasionally, allegations (without proof) that Shatta Majesty, the only son of award-winning Ghanaian Reggae/Dancehall musician, Shatta Wale and his baby mama, Michy is not really fathered by him surface online. While Michy, the mother of the adorable young boy, has refrained from making any public comments on the matter, it seems the same …
Read More »Lands Minister Slaps GHC10m Defamation Suit On NDC Boys
Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Kwaku Asomah- Cheremeh, issuing the Executive Director of the Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA), a group allegedly aligned to NDC, Mensah Thompson, at an Accra High Court for defamation. The Minister is seeking GHC 10 million damages from the defendants. Public …
Read More »Coach Kwasi Appiah was released because he was not calling players of GFA officials – Palmer
Owner of Tema Youth FC, Wilfred Osei Kwaku Palmer has suggested that football reasons can not be ascribed to GFA’s decision not to renew the contract of ex-Black Stars coach Kwasi Appiah. Appiah lost his two-year job as the Black Stars coach after the FA declined to activate a renewal …
Read More »Man found dead in a bush at Teacher Mante
A man believed to be about 50 years has been found dead in a bush at Teacher Mante a community in Ayensuano District of the Eastern Region. The body of the deceased has been retrieved by a joint team of Police and the National Disaster Management Organization(NADMO) Tuesday afternoon and deposited at the morgue. The cause of death is not known …
Read More »42-year-old woman who hid ‘wee’ in a fake pregnancy arrested
A 42-year-old woman has been arrested at Asikuma in the Oti Region for allegedly making a fake baby bump out of slabs of compressed dried leaves which immigration officials suspected to be Indian hemp. Mavis Adubea who is from Nkonya, is said to be a businesswoman who plies her trade …
Read More »Pope Francis Commended For Combating COVID-19
The Commission to be led by the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development under the leadership of Cardinal Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson is to express the church’s love for the entire human family in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Dicastery will work with other Vatican offices to coordinate …
Read More »Thomas Partey unhappy with Atletico Madrid
Black Stars player Thomas Partey is unhappy with the contract offer put on the table by Atletico Madrid and the defensive midfielder has held talks with Arsenal about a summer move. But Arsenal fans were offered excitement last week when Partey’s father Jacob claimed negotiations over a switch to north London at the …
Read More »16-year-old donates to Accra Rehabilitation Centre
Founder of Limitless Foundation, Arnav Nambiar, together with his team has donated several bags of rice and boxes of beverages to support the Accra rehabilitation centre during the COVID-19 pandemic. The 16-year-old high school student of the Lincoln Community School embarked on the gesture today April 28, 2020, where he …
Read More »Domestic flights operations to resume after 3-weeks lockdown
Ghana’s Aviation sector is set to commence domestic flights operations after three weeks of lockdown for passenger flights in the government bid to contain community spread of coronavirus. In this regard, protocols have been developed to guide the operators of domestic flights to contain the coronavirus spread and prevent infection. …
Read More »Chief runs amok, shoots 19-year-old teenager
A gun-wielding chief of Dumanafo, near Mampongteng, in Ashanti, caused a stir when he allegedly ran amok and opened fire on a 19-year-old teenager, whom he accused of insubordination. The chief, Nana Owusu Kwarteng, had invited the teenager, Loveline Antwi, to his palace following a fight, but he declined the …
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