There has been a heated debate on the need for a new voters’ register in Ghana with some parties opposing and others supporting the idea for the past few months. Some Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and some political parties have rejected the Electoral Commission’s (EC) proposal to compile a new …
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Heavy security at Akropong as House of Chiefs dethrones Okuapemhene
The Eastern Regional House of Chiefs has nullified the enstoolment of Odehye Kwasi Akufo as Okuapemhene. Odehye Kwasi Akufo was enstooled by the Paramount Queenmother Nana Afua Nketia Obuo as successor to the late Okuapemhene Oseadeeyo Addo Dankwa III without due traditional process. The Okuapeman stool has three ruling houses- …
Read More »I am popular than Shatta Wale and will shatter him in any beef – Bukom Banku
Ghanaian boxer, Bukom Banku, has emphatically stated that he is popular than Shatta Wale and he is supporting his claim with historical facts. During an interview on Hitz FM, the boxer, real name Braimah Kamoko whilst talking about his influence in Bukom, a Ga community in Accra, said that he is the second …
Read More »Zoomlion Supports COVID-19 Fund With GHC100,000
Zoomlion Ghana Limited (ZGL) has presented an amount of GHC100,000.00 to the COVI-19 National Trust Fund. The donation which was made by officials of Zoomlion took place on Tuesday, April 28th, 2020 at the Ministry of Information (MoI), Accra. The donation was made by the Corporate Affairs Manager, …
Read More »Cheetah FC Scribe Prays GFA Boss Does Not Give In To Growing Pressure
Abdul Hayye Yartey, bankroller of Cheetah FC, has prayed the president of the Ghana Football Association does not succumb to pressure and channels his effort towards youth development. Kurt Okraku, GFA president, is a staunch advocate for youth development and has promised to rejuvenate grassroots football under his tenure by …
Read More »Don’t dare me – Ken Agyapong warns Opuni
Firebrand Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong has warned the embattled former COCOBOD Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Stephen Opuni to keep mute. “The NDC and Opuni shouldn’t dare me. They have no idea the information I have on Opuni, it will surprise you. We have allowed them to be …
Read More »New Voter Register: Allow EC to work- Joe Wise to NDC
First deputy speaker of Parliament and Member of Parliament for Bekwai constituency in the Ashanti region Hon. Joseph Osei-Wusu has called on the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and other Civil Society Organization (CSO) to allow state institutions perform their constitutional mandate enshrined in the 1992 constitution. He said they should …
Read More »5 problems with long-distance relationships
Long-distance relationships are like those people in your class that no one talks to except when they absolutely have to. As lovers know all too well, relationships/marriages are not bed of roses and every relationship is susceptible to highs and lows. There’ll be patchy periods that you’ll need to navigate …
Read More »Galamsey pit kills 2 in Ahafo Region
A galamsey pit at Ntotroso in the Asutifi North District of the Ahafo Region has collapsed, killing two persons in the process. The victims, Kwabena Saaben and Joshua Baidoo were each believed to be 32 years old. In an interview, the District Police Commander of Asutifi North and South, DSP …
Read More »How Jordan Ayew became the Premier League’s most improved player
If the Premier League handed out a most improved player award at the end of the season who would be your frontrunner? Fred and Scott McTominay have made significant strides at Manchester United, Dominic Calvert-Lewin has come on leaps and bounds at Everton and Mateo Kovacic has excelled in Chelsea’s …
Read More »NDC sweats for running mate
Members of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) are reportedly sweating in the selection of a candidate to partner their flag bearer, ex-President John Dramani Mahama, who is staging a comeback. Mr. Mahama was overwhelmingly endorsed by NDC delegates more than a year ago, but seven months into the 2020 presidential …
Read More »Your behaviour is critical in Covid-19 fight – Akufo-Addo to Ghanaians
President Akufo-Addo says the personal behavioural choices of Ghanaians is the single most important thing if the country is to win the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic. Addressing members and leaders of the Creative Arts industry in Ghana, at the seat of the country’s Presidency, Jubilee House, today 30th of …
Read More »Buhari appoints dead man to official position
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed a dead man into office, naming the late Tobias Chukwuemeka Okwuru as a board member for a government agency, two months after he died. Mr. Buhari sent a letter to the country’s senate on Tuesday to confirm the list of 37 appointees but was …
Read More »COVID-19: Noguchi Memorial Institute tests 100k Samples
The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research has undertaken a total of one hundred thousand test samples of suspected COVID-19 cases especially across the southern parts of the Ghana since the outbreak of the disease some two months ago. Prof. Abraham Kwabena Annan who maintained that the cost of the …
Read More »Five suspected car snatchers nabbed
The Accra Regional Police Command has arrested five persons who are believed to be part of a car snatching syndicate in the metropolis. The suspects are Ibrahim Muntari , 29 year old driver, Stephen Waje @ Borsoo 30 year old trader, Evans Nuerttey 27 year old driver, Abubakari Saddique @ …
Read More »Foreigners under mandatory quarantine in Kumasi demand repatriation [ Watch Video]
Thirteen Togolese and Beninois who have been under quarantine in Kumasi are pleading with authorities to repatriate them over what they describe as poor living conditions. They were arrested over a month ago for illegally entering the country and tested for Covid-19 before being put under quarantine at a facility …
Read More »Asamoah Gyan speaks on juju in football
Legendary Ghanaian striker Asamoah Gyan has all but confirmed that he has used black magic otherwise known as ‘juju’ in his career before. Gyan is the all-time top scorer for Ghana’s senior national team, Black Stars and he’s had a very exciting career having represented the national side at multiple …
Read More »UK: Coronavirus Lockdown Set To Last Into 2021
The coronavirus epidemic in the UK will last until next spring and could lead to 7.9 million people being hospitalised, a secret Public Health England (PHE) briefing for senior NHS officials reveals. The document, seen by the Guardian, is the first time health chiefs tackling the virus have admitted that they expect …
Read More »Outrage as Kenya spends virus funds on tea and snacks
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 …
Read More »‘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 …
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