It’s just about 4 days away from Valentine’s day, what now has become themed, “Chocolate Day” in Ghana. Various shapes and sizes of chocolate and cocoa products will dominate on the day, with loved ones sending gifts as expressions of love to their loved ones. Perhaps now is a good …
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Two police officers facing interdiction after celebrating Asante Kotoko win against Hearts of Oak
Two police officers who were caught celebrating Asante Kotoko SC’s winning goal against Hearts of Oak at the Accra sports stadium in week 6 of the Ghana Premier League have been interdicted. The action of the two officers on the day is said to be against the ethics of police …
Read More »Kennedy Agyapong goes after McDan over government dealings
Member of Parliament(MP) for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has accused business mogul and Chairman of McDan Shipping, Daniel McKorley, of milking deals from the New Patriotic Party when he did not contribute to NPP’s fight for power, MyNewsGh.com reports. McDan last year received a license to manage and operate the …
Read More »Nud3 Video Of Actress “Maryam Booth” Surfaces Online
Kannywood actress, Maryam Booth has emerged as the number one trending topic on social media; after her nud3 video leaked online. Maryam Booth is a 26-year-old award-winning Kannywood actress. During the early hours of Friday, February 7; a Twitter user leaked a nude video of the actress as she was about to dress …
Read More »Wendy Shay storms church after kidnap prophecy
Watch the video below: Ghanaian songstress Wendy Shay has taken a leap of faith to visit Prophet Akwesi Appiah who prophesied about an impending kidnap that will befall the musician. The “Uber Driver” hitmaker, expressed her utmost gratitude to the prophet for revelation about her. Wendy said the prophecy about …
Read More »25 pigs die after drinking water from river poisoned by galamsey activities
The activities of illegal small-scale miners (galamseyers) in the town of Beposo in the Bosome Freho district of the Ashanti Region have resulted in the death of 25 pigs belonging to one Joseph Owusu. Through their illegal mining activities, Mr Owusu explained, the galamseyers have polluted a nearby water source, …
Read More »Two children die in fire at Donaso in Ashanti Region
A 23-year-old mother of two is grieving over the death of her children who perished in a fire outbreak in a residential building at Donaso, near Ejisu in the Ashanti Region. Sarah Ocran and her children are among 15 victims of the blaze which occurred Friday night. Residents say it …
Read More »There’s reasonable suspicion of corruption, bribery in Airbus scandal – Martin Amidu
The Office of the Special Prosecutor has noted that there is a reasonable suspicion of corruption in the Airbus scandal. In a press release from the Office commenting on the issue for the first time since the referral from the President, the Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu stated that offences such …
Read More »Kenya – where toilets have become a constitutional right
In our series of letters from African journalists, media and communication trainer Joseph Warungu looks at a recent court ruling that could end some uncomfortable road trips. We in Kenya have discovered that we have a constitutional right to relieve ourselves in public, at the expense of the government. Here’s …
Read More »VIDEO: Watch horrifying moment Afghan woman was stoned to death (Graphic)
Horrifying video emerged online of Afghan woman screaming as she was stoned to death by a group of people who shout ‘hit her’ and ‘Allahu Akbar’ to each other. The video which was shared on Facebook on February 6 by user Dilsha Ala and earlier published by Dailymail on February 4, has since gone …
Read More »Cyber Security Law to be passed by June – Communications Minister
Minister of Communications, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has said that measures have been put in place for the enactment of a new cybersecurity law by June this year to sanitise and safeguard the country’s cyberspace. The Communications Minister said the Ministry was currently in consultation with relevant stakeholders to solicit their inputs …
Read More »Be Fearless Like Jesus Christ…Stand For The Truth – Rawlings Urges
The Former President, Flight Lieutenant Jerry John Rawlings (Retired), on Sunday, advised Christians to back their prayer of thoughts and words with actions to achieve desired responses and results, as prayer alone was insufficient to solve their problems. “We often fail to engage the prayer of action, but without it, …
Read More »Sanction Lawyers who cause unnecessary delays – AWLA
The Africa Women Lawyers Association (AWLA) of Ghana has called on the Judicial Council to sanction lawyers who cause unnecessary delays in court proceedings. According to AWLA, the procedure for filing cases in court was cumbersome and should be simplified. This came to light at a training workshop organised for …
Read More »Man kills pregnant girlfriend and buries corpse in his apartment
The Rivers State Police Command has arrested one Prince Owabie from Rumueperikom community in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of the State for allegedly killing and burying his pregnant girlfriend inside his apartment. The Suspect, Owabie is alleged to have killed the girlfriend identified as Better Ozige Nwabueze and buried her inside …
Read More »Ejisuman Senior High expels 7 students from boarding house over viral video
Ejisuman Senior High School has expelled seven students from its boarding facility after they were deemed to have engaged in activities that tarnished the school’s image. The six are all final year students. They are accused of using a mobile phone – which is prohibited in basic and high schools …
Read More »SAD: Tears flow as hardworking Ghanaian Nurse Gang-raped to death near Kumasi [Photos]
Ruth Ama Eshun, a Ghanaian nurse has reportedly been gang-raped and killed by unknown assailants. Reports has sighted by social media indicate that Ruth Eshun, was murdered at a town called Ayuom in the Bosomtwe District which is near the Ashanti regional capital of Kumasi. Ruth Eshun was a community …
Read More »Protesters storm Lagos marathon venue over Okada ban
Youths on Saturday stormed the venue of 2020 Lagos City Marathon, Eko Atlantic to protest against the ban of motorcycles (Okada) and tricycle (Keke). The placard-carrying protesters complained that the Okada ban was making life difficult for them. Among the inscriptions on their placards are ‘fix bad roads, less traffic’, …
Read More »Etoile du Sahel sack head coach Juan Carlos Garrido; set to pay $890,000 as compensation
Tunisian giants Etoile du Sahel have sacked head coach Juan Carlos Garrido with immediate effect following a poor run of results recently. The Coastal Stars have managed to pick just a point from the last five league games leaving them 18 points behind leaders Espérance de Tunis. Etoile du Sahel …
Read More »Kokofu backs Asenso-Boakye to unseat Bantama MP
A former Member of Parliament for Bantama, Henry Kwabena Kokofu has declared his support for Francis Asenso-Boakye in the Bantama constituency’s parliamentary primary. Speaking on Peace FM’s flagship programme, Kokrokoo, the former Bantama MP was emphatic about his support for the Deputy Chief of Staff who he believes, has gone …
Read More »Man dies from sex pills overdose after engaging services of prostitute
Watch the video below A Nigerian man has sadly died after taking six pills of medicine to boost his performance in bed. The said man whose name is not known but appears to be in his 50s was found dead in a hotel room in Nigeria with a prostitute. Precious, …
Read More »Central Bank award: I am confident the best days of the BoG lie ahead – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Akufo-Addo has lauded the central bank on its recent award as the African Central Bank of the Year 2019. According to the president, the award was proof of the “excellent work” by the Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Ernest Addison, in reforming the financial sector. In …
Read More »GRA to pilot UNIPASS system at Takoradi Port next week
The Customs Division of Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) will pilot the new UNIPASS trade facilitation tool at the Takoradi Port from next week, as it looks to implement what it describes as “the best end-to-end Customs management system available”. Commissioner of Customs, Col. Kwadwo Damoah, who disclosed this at a …
Read More »Deal ruthlessly with trouble-makers in December polls – Veep charges Police
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Friday urged the Police Service to remain neutral in its operations and deal decisively with anybody that will foment trouble before, during and after this year’s parliamentary and presidential elections. He said the December 7 Election would be a litmus test for the country’s …
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Read More »Ghana to commit $1 billion Eurobond proceeds to address energy sector challenges – Minister
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, says one billion dollars of the country’s recently secured Eurobond money will be used to address issues in the energy sector. This move, the Finance Minister believes, will go a long way to address key bottlenecks in the energy sector. Speaking on Joynews’ NewsFile programme, Ken …
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