After several months of dithering and ‘insider-trading’, former President John Dramani Mahama, who is the flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), will be naming a running mate in May. According to one of our highly-placed sources in the NDC, “three final names have been penciled for consideration, and …
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You slept with my girl – Funny Face calls out Kalybos, Bismark The Joke and Lil Win
Controversy is brewing as comedian Funny Face has slammed colleagues Bismark The Joke, Kwadwo Nkansah Lilwin and Kalybos for allegedly spreading falsehood about him. In a viral video, Funny Face angrily called out the trio and accused them of betraying him. “Funny Face you’ve been destroyed for too long come …
Read More »Anas submits raw footage of Number 12 to GFA
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) Ethics Committee has received the raw footage of the “Number 12 exposé” – a documentary that exposed alleged bribery and corruption in African football which was produced by the investigative firm of investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas.Tiger Eye PI, the Accra-based investigative organization on June …
Read More »WATCH: Cornered crocodile fights off five lions
An incredible video of a crocodile in a scuffle with a pride of lions has just been released by popular wildlife website Latest Sightings, which shares videos captured by visitors to South Africa’s game reserves. The crocodile was targeting the remains of a waterbuck that the lions had left behind. But …
Read More »Over 600 residents at Ayensuano displaced by rainstorm
About six-hundred (600) residents in Ayensuano District of the Eastern region have been displaced by a devastating rainstorm that has struck some communities. The affected communities are Docrochiwa, Kwaboanta Junction, Onakwase, Akokrom, Kwaboanta, Kwaboanta Ada, Ayensuano, Kofi Pare and Agyeikrom. Other affected communities include Ayibontey, Otoase, Owusukrom and Krabokese, Teacher …
Read More »How 43 Ghanaian peacekeepers were killed by Congolese army
Today in History, exactly 59 years ago, on April 28, 1961, 43 Ghanaian peacekeepers were killed in one of the United Nation’s (UN) deadliest missions by the Congolese army at Port Franqui, Kasai, Congo. April 28, 1961, is definitely a day that Ghanaians, and not just Congolese, will remember. Ghana, …
Read More »NPP organizer ‘fights’ secretary over album at Dome-Kwabenya
The Youth Organizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Dome-Kwabenya constituency, David Obiri Yeboah has accused the constituency secretary of printing an album without authorization. The NPP’s executive says the album which was printed was exhibited to have delegates in the constituency check their names as the party …
Read More »Kwadwo Asamoah on the verge of Inter Milan exit
Ghanaian Kwadwo Asamoah is reportedly on the verge of leaving Italian giants Inter Milan this summer after struggling for consistency this campaign. Asamoah has been rarely used by manager Antonio Conte due to recurrent injuries and is said to have made up his mind of leaving. The wing-back has suffered …
Read More »Two national security personnel, dismissed soldier, 6 others arrested for robbery
Police in Asankragwa led by the Divisional Crime Officer Superintendent Henry Agbeve have arrested nine persons, including two National Security personnel for robbing miners near Atalla of their gold concentrate. The suspects are: Anas Adams, 35 years, a National Security personnel of Jubilee House operations; George Ohene Adjei 56, driver, …
Read More »‘I’ve never claim king of azonto’ – Sarkodie
Sarkodie has clarified that he never branded himself as the Azonto King as some artists and fans have started peddling about him since he started the ‘Bring Back Azonto’ campaign. Speaking in a new interview on Okay FM, Sarkodie said his main specialty as we al know rap and that …
Read More »Another Ghanaian nurse dies of coronavirus in the US
For the third time as many weeks, the novel Coronavirus has claimed the life of a Ghanaian nurse in the United States (US). Doreen Tay unfortunately passed on on April 21, 2020 after testing positive for the COVID-19. The deceased was a product of the St Mary’s Senior High School at Korle …
Read More »Financing for Akufo-Addo’s 94 hospitals will be difficult – Terkper
Seth Terkper says it will be a tall order securing funds for President Akufo-Addo’s promised 88 district hospitals and 6 regional hospitals. Mr. Terkper pointed to provisional and actual fiscal data for the year 2019 which suggested that government used 98.2% of tax revenues for wages, statutory payments, earmarked funds …
Read More »‘You Are A Borla Bird Being Fed Like A Chicken’ – Kelvin Taylor Tears Kennedy Agyapong’s Hype Man, Kweku Annan Apart
Social Media Commentator and Journalist Kevin Taylor has blasted and warned Kweku Annan, host of The Seat on Net2TV. According to Kevin Taylor, Kweku Annan took money from someone claiming that he was going to frame investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas. He indicated that Kweku Annan should not dare come …
Read More »I want to further my education – Asante Kotoko’s Christopher Nettey
Asante Kotoko defender Christopher Nettey says he has plans of furthering his education to the highest level. According to the right back, football is not a life time job hence his determination to combine it with education in order to be able to become an engineer or football scout. “I …
Read More »It’s hard but I go to church when my schedule permits – Kidi
Sensational artiste, Kidi, says going to church has become quite difficult for him due to his performance schedules. It is usually believed by many people that artistes who do secular music have no time for the gospel and church and Kidi is no exception to that mentality. He was asked …
Read More »Aide to Sawla DCE beaten over poly tanks
Kipo Isaac who is an Aide to the District Chief Executive (DCE) for the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba District of the Savannah Region has been beaten to pulp by some NPP Young men in Sawla allegedly over the citing of Poly Tanks in the Sawla township. Mr Kipo was hospitalised for three days …
Read More »Black Stars should be made up of 80% local players – NPP’s Obiri Boahen
Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party has added his voice to calls for the inclusion of more local players in the Black Stars team. Over the years some soccer pundits and administrators have bemoaned what they perceive to be limited opportunities for local players as far as Black …
Read More »Buhari Imposes 2 Weeks Curfew In Nigeria
President Muhammadu Buhari has imposed a two-week curfew in Nigeria. The curfew applies from 8 pm to 6 am. The move forms part of efforts to fight the novel coronavirus. He made the announcement Monday night, April 27, in his second televised address to Nigerians. Other highlights of the address …
Read More »Serbian coach Stevanovic wants to coach Black Stars again
Former Ghana coach Goran ‘Plavi’ Stevanovic is eyeing a second stint with the Black Stars. The Serbian first led the West Africans from 2011 to 2012, guiding the side to the semi-final of the Africa Cup of Nations in his final year in Gabon-Equatorial Guinea. Ghana reached the semi-final of …
Read More »Court To Rule On Martin Amidu Age On Wednesday
The Supreme Court will deliver its judgment on Wednesday, April 29 in the case in which NDC MP for Bolga East Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine is challenging the appointment of Martin A.B.K. Amidu as Special Prosecutor by President Akufo-Addo. The outcome of the judgment will determine whether Mr. Amidu who …
Read More »Coronavirus: Nigeria to ease Abuja and Lagos lockdowns on 4 May
Nigeria will begin a “gradual easing” of coronavirus-related lockdowns in the federal capital territory of Abuja, and Lagos and Ogun states from 4 May. The lockdowns had been due to end on Monday night, but President Muhammadu Buhari said they needed to continue. He also ordered new nationwide measures against …
Read More »Breakthrough as Ghana researchers develop rapid diagnostic testing for Covid-19
In what is clearly a triumph for academic and industry synergy, a rapid diagnostic test kit for the new coronavirus has been developed in Ghana. Scientists at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) and Incas Diagnostics, both based in the Ashanti Region capital, Kumasi, are currently optimising …
Read More »Benedicta Gafah breaks silence on being divorced because of Bishop Obinim
Ghanaian actress, Benedicta Gafah, has broken her silence on allegations that she got married and divorced because she cheated on her husband with Bishop Daniel Obinim. The allegation was made by Assin Central Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong. But, in response the actress categorically denied the claims and revealed that …
Read More »Doctors at Korle Bu Cardio Centre buying PPE with their own money
Doctors at the National Cardiothoracic Center at the Korle bu Teaching Hospital have resorted to using their own money to purchase Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as the country battles COVID-19. The doctors say they are compelled to cough out amounts ranging between GHC200 and GHC300 to purchase the PPE which …
Read More »Asantehene celebrates 21-years on the Golden Stool
Sunday, 26 April 2020 marked 21-years of enstoolment of Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, as Asantehene. The Asantehene, born Nana Barima Kwaku Duah on 6 May 1950 is the 16th King of the Asantes, enstooled on 26 April 1999. His stool name, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II is in direct succession to …
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