Some residents of the Assin North Constituency are unperturbed about the possibility of the ousted Member of Parliament (MP) for the area, James Gyakye Quayson, being jailed because of his ongoing criminal trial. In a viral video sighted by GhanaWeb, the residents stated they would vote for Gyakye Quayson regardless of the outcome of …
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UBA, PAPSS partner to enhance cross-border payments across Africa
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, a leading financial institution in Africa, and the Pan African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) are pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at enhancing the settlement of cross-border transactions throughout Africa. This pivotal collaboration was formalized …
Read More »Energy Ministry descends on Captain Smart over attacks on NAPO
The Minister of Energy has responded to attacks on the sector’s minister; Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh (NAPO), by broadcaster Godsbrain Smart; popularly known as Captain Smart, over the discussions on the government finding a partner for the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR). According to the ministry, the allegation of wrongdoings on the side …
Read More »‘The world will come to know the truth and my story will be heard’ – Hajia4Reall as she marks her birthday
In a post meant to celebrate her birthday on June 26, 2023, Hajia4Reall has stated that she will soon be vindicated. The Ghanaian socialite, who is currently facing a trial in the United States over an alleged involvement in a $ 2 million romance scam, has taken to social media …
Read More »2023 BET Awards Winners: Full list
The 2023 BET Awards are a wrap! Six awards were given out on Sunday night’s (June 25) telecast, with Latto accepting best female hip-hop artist and Coco Jones accepting best new artist in person. Teyana Taylor‘s mother, Nikki, accepted her daughter’s award and even called her up via FaceTime during …
Read More »4 things to expect when you date a broke guy
Being broke and being in love is not always a bad thing. While ladies would always say they can’t date broke guys, there are those that don’t mind doing so. That he does not have a job at the moment or that he’s down on his luck does not disqualify …
Read More »I’ll appoint Gyakye Quayson as minister if I win 2024 polls – Mahama
Former President and flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has made a firm commitment to appoint James Gyakye Quayson as a minister if he is elected president once again in the upcoming 2024 polls. Mahama conveyed this assurance during a gathering with Assin North constituents over the weekend, …
Read More »Wagner revolt in Russia dims outlook for its operations in Africa
A revolt by the Wagner force in Russia poses a diplomatic quandary for Mali and Central African Republic (CAR), where forces from the mercenary group have played an increasingly central role in long-running internal conflicts. As the Wagner fighters barrelled towards Moscow on Saturday after seizing a southern city overnight, …
Read More »Rihanna steps down as CEO of Savage X Fenty
Musician and cosmetics billionaire Robyn “Rihanna” Fenty has announced her decision to step down as CEO of Savage X Fenty, the lingerie brand she co-founded in 2018. After leading the company for over five years, Rihanna will now take on the role of executive chair, paving the way for Hillary …
Read More »Head of NLC Greater Accra Regional Secretariat advocates for a national living wage policy at latest UKGCC webinar
Mr. Stephen Osei-kissi, Head of the Greater Accra Regional Secretariat of the National Labour Commission (NLC) has advocated for Ghanaian workers to be paid a living wage during the UKGCC’s latest webinar on ‘Navigating Ghana’s Labour Laws and Regulations’. According to Mr. Osei-Kissi, the living wage considers …
Read More »UBA Partners AfCFTA, invest $6bn to finance Small and Medium-scale Enterprises in Africa
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, on Monday, signed an agreement with the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat to invest $6billion as funding for African Small and Medium Enterprises within the next three years. A breakdown of the $6bn investment shows that a …
Read More »Watch moment Akufo-Addo met Akua Donkor at NPP rally in Assin North
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo graced the final rally of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Assin North on June 25 ahead of the June 27 by-election. He drummed support for the NPP’s Charles Opoku stating that he was by far a better candidate than James Gyakye Quayson of the …
Read More »God Bless Me To Be a Blessing To Ghana As President – Joe Ghartey (video)
The flagbearer aspirant of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Hon. Joe Ghartey, has observed that his desire to lead Ghana as President is not for personal gain but rather to be a blessing to Ghanaians, especially ordinary men, women and youth from all over the country. The …
Read More »NPP Vibrates As Joe Ghartey Files To Be Flagbearer (video)
The national headquarters of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and its surroundings came to a complete standstill on Saturday, June 24, 2023, as Hon. Joe Ghartey, turned up to file his nomination form to contest the elephant party’s upcoming presidential primaries. Hon. Ghartey arrived at the …
Read More »Gyakye Quayson is on the same path as Dramani Sakande – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has declared that the people of Assin North deserve a Member of Parliament who is not dogged by court cases. He was speaking on June 25 at the final rally of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Fosu where the party tasked supporters to turn …
Read More »Most banks have signed up to use armoured bullion vans starting July 1 – ABOG
Alhaji Iddi Sumaila, President of the Association of Bullion Operators Ghana (ABOG), has disclosed that starting July 1, 2023, only armoured bullion vans will be used. According to him, no soft-skinned vehicle will be utilised to convey cash. He stated that the Association is dedicated to ensuring that all banks …
Read More »As Christians await Christ, so are Ghanaians awaiting John Mahama – Assin chief declares
Nana Kontuhene, Nana Akoto Owia, a chief in the Assin area has declared former president John Dramani Mahama as the incoming president of Ghana with months to the 2024 polls. Addressing a gathering in Assin Domenase where Mahama and his entourage were president he stressed that just as Christians were …
Read More »How is it Gyakye Quayson’s job to develop Assin North? – IMANI boss asks NPP
Franklin Cudjoe of IMANI Africa has punched holes in a campaign message of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) ahead of the July 27 by-election in Assin North. The NPP has campaigned in the roundup to the poll that the National Democratic Cingress (NDC) candidate, James Gyakye Quayson, has not been …
Read More »‘Russia used propaganda to mask its weakness and the stupidity of its government’ – Ukraine president
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky sees the armed uprising by Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin as a clear sign of the weakness of Russian President Vladimir Putin and the war against Ukraine. “Russia’s weakness is obvious,” Zelensky wrote on Twitter on Saturday. “Full-scale weakness.” The longer Russia keeps its troops and …
Read More »U-23 AFCON: Ghana move top of table after nervy Congo win
Ghana’s U-23 side moved to the top of the Group A standings after a thrilling 3-2 victory over Congo in the U-23 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The two teams clashed at the Prince Moulay Abdullah Stadium in Rabat on Sunday in the second game of the tournament. Despite a …
Read More »George Afriyie declares candidacy for Ghana FA presidency
Former Vice President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), George Afriyie declared his candidacy for the upcoming 2023 presidential elections of the local football governing body. After much speculation and anticipation, Afriyie unveiled his bid to lead Ghana’s football governing body on Sunday, marking a significant development in the upcoming …
Read More »Mzbel welcomes daughter
Ghanaian music sensation, Belinda Nana Ekua Amoah, popularly known as Mzbel, has joyfully welcomed a beautiful baby girl into the world. The news comes after Mzbel announced her pregnancy on June 11 through social media, sparking anticipation among her fans. After weeks of teasing her followers with glimpses of a …
Read More »Ghana will be ‘doomed’ if NPP loses 2024 General Elections – Presidential staffer
The Director of Local Government Services at the Presidency, Dennis Miracles Aboagye has indicated that it will be a bad omen for Ghana should the NPP lose the 2024 General Elections. According to the former Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), it is only the governing NPP that has the antidote to …
Read More »Happy Man Bitters Boss Admonishes The Youth…On His Birthday
Dr. Emmanuel Bortey Borketey, the Chief Executive Officer of Charger Limited, a renowned beverage company producing Happy Man Bitters and other beverages, recently shared valuable advice for young individuals facing failure. Speaking at a birthday dinner held in his honor on June 23, 2023, at the La Palm …
Read More »You are an Ashanti royal, think! – Captain Smart chides NAPO over lease of TOR
The host of Onua TV’s morning show, Captain Smart has criticised the Minister of Energy, Dr. Mathew Opoku Prempeh over the purported leasing of Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) to a private entity. The media personality believes that the country is going to lose out big time should the TOR leasing agreement proceed. …
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