U-Lionesses, ladies’ association of UBA Ghana gathered for a unique event dubbed “Brunch Time with U-Lionesses.” The event created the platform for the women to enjoy conversations, food, and exciting games. Welcoming the women to the brunch, Josephine Amo-Asare, President of U-Lionesses Ghana said the activity was aimed at …
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‘I don’t take ex-gratia, I receive a monthly pension’ – Mahama schools Akomea
Former president John Dramani Mahama has responded to a call on him to stop receiving monthly ex-gratia forthwith if he wants to be believed with his recent promise to scrap the end-of-service lump sum payent when elected president. The latest to make the call being Nana Akomea, a former lawmaker …
Read More »Asante Kotoko 4- 1 Sporting Time: Porcupine Warriors cruise to victory in friendly encounter
Defending Champions of the betPawa Premier League, Asante Kotoko thrashed lower-tier side Sporting Time 4-1 in a test game at Adako Jachie Park on Thursday. The preparatory game was to prepare Coach Abdul Gazale’s side ahead of their match day 32- fixture with Karela United on Monday, May 29, at …
Read More »I ‘take care’ of Akufo-Addo – NDC woman
Communication Team Member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Margaret Ansei has said that she has the right to hold the president, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo responsible because she takes care of him with her contributions as a taxpayer. Speaking on TV3’s New Day on Thursday, May 25, 2023, the NDC Communicator called out …
Read More »I could have exercised better judgment in my choice of words – Kpessa-Whyte apologises to Supreme Court
Dr. Michael Kpessa-Whyte, a Research Fellow with the History and Politics Department of the Institute of African Studies (IAS), University of Ghana, has apologized to the Supreme Court of Ghana over his statement describing the Supreme Court as stupid. Kpessa-Whyte, who is an ardent member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), in a statement sighted …
Read More »Religion is anti-critical thinking: Class 4 textbook lists ‘negative effects’ of Christianity
A primary four history textbook has become the center of discussions after it emerged that it had content that in many parts listed disadvantages of religion, specifically of Christianity. The book, History of Ghana for Basic Schools, Learner’s Book 4, was authored by Francis Benjamin Appiah and Henry David Appiah. …
Read More »‘Evil possessed’ father of six, 43, kills wife at Mpasaaso No1
A 43-year-old father of six, who has reportedly murdered his wife at Mpasaaso No.1 in the Ahafo Ano South West District of the Ashanti Region says he acted upon instructions by some evil spirits hunting him. The suspect Kwasi Brefo is said to have killed his wife on a farm …
Read More »Supreme Court summons Dr. Michael Kpessa-Whyte over insulting comment
Dr. Michael Kpessa-Whyte, a lecturer at the University of Ghana has been summoned by the Supreme Court. The court has requested him to provide a just cause as to why he should not be held in contempt for allegedly denigrating the highest judicial body in the nation and referring to …
Read More »Wild reactions as Pete Edochie shake hands with Ooni of Ife
Veteran Nollywood actor Pete Edochie has left tongues wagging after a video of him meeting the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi emerged on social media. The veteran actor is seen shaking Ooni’s hand in a viral video, and this gesture has drawn conflicting emotions. Many people think the …
Read More »Fella Makafui grateful to Shatta Wale for his support amid sex tape controversy and career crisis
Ghanaian actress, Fella Precious Makafui, has revealed how dancehall artiste Shatta Wale provided significant support during a challenging period in her career. This phase involved rumours of a sex tape that not only posed a threat to her professional life but also pushed her to the brink of contemplating self-harm. …
Read More »Benkum SHS Headmaster interdicted for allegedly having sex with 15 students
The Headteacher of Benkum Senior High School (SHS) in the Eastern Region has been interdicted after he was accused of engaging in sexual misconduct with students of his school, graphiconline.com reports. The Ghana Education Service (GES) took action against Emmanuel Nyarko pending investigations into his reported involvement with approximately 15 …
Read More »Africa Day 2023: Annual UBA Africa Conversations held on innovative ways for growth of continent
The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, celebrated this year’s Africa Day in commemoration of African unity with the fourth edition of its annual UBA Africa Conversations which was held virtually. This year’s topic was on “Innovating the continent for growth” as five guest speakers shared some insightful tips …
Read More »Rock queen Tina Turner dies aged 83
Tina Turner has died at the age of 83 at her home in Switzerland, according to Sky News. She died after a long illness, the Telegraph reported. She was diagnosed with intestinal cancer in 2016 and had a kidney transplant in 2017, the publication reported. “It is with great sadness that we …
Read More »PetroSA-GNPC deal: I’d rather be fired than to resign – Freddie Blay replies CSOs
Freddie Blay, Board Chairman of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) has reacted to calls by a group of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) calling for him to be immediately dismissed by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. Blay, a former New Patriotic Party (NPP) chairman in an interview with Citi FM …
Read More »China likely to seize Ghana’s mineral and electricity revenue over default of loans – IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has disclosed that the Chinese government would likely have access to Ghana’s mineral revenue and electricity revenue due to the government of Ghana’s failure to honour its loan agreement. According to a news report by myjoyonline.com, the fund indicated that this might happen because the government of …
Read More »Russia’s Wagner force eyeing Mali as route for war supplies – US
Russia’s Wagner mercenary force has attempted to hide efforts to obtain military equipment internationally for use in the war in Ukraine and is seeking to transit such supplies through Mali, the United States State Department said. The private mercenary force, which is fighting alongside Russian troops in Ukraine, is willing …
Read More »‘Go and make Kumawu proud’ – Bawumia congratulates Ernest Anim for winning by-election
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has congratulated the Member of Parliament-elect for Kumawu, Ernest Yaw Anim. In a social media post following the official declaration of the outcome of the by-election held on Monday, May 23, 2023, Dr Bawumia charged Ernest Anim to leave an indelible mark in parliament. “Congratulations to Ernest …
Read More »Rex Omar shares details to expose Akosua Agyapong
The chairman of the Ghana Music Rights Organisation (GHAMRO), Rex Omar, has strongly denied allegations made by Akosua Agyapong, a highlife musician, regarding the late Kwadwo Akwaboah’s medical treatment. Akosua Agyapong had claimed that GHAMRO neglected Akwaboah during his illness, providing only a meagre amount of GH¢250 for medicine. However, Rex Omar in a Facebook …
Read More »‘I felt disappointed’ – Fella Makafui on Michy’s outbursts at her husband, Medikal
Fella Makafui has reacted to the manner in which Michy earlier confronted her husband, Medikal. In a video that went viral online, Michy, the mother of Shatta Wale’s son engaged in an altercation with Medikal over claims that the dancehall artiste still pays their son’s school fees after their fallout. Diamond claimed Medikal tagged Shatta a responsible …
Read More »Ernest Yaw Anim of NPP wins Kumawu by-election
Ernest Yaw Anim of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has been declared winner of the May 23 by-election in the Kumawu Consutituency of the Ashanti Region. The NPP polled 15,264 (70.91%) of valid votes cast as against the National Democratic Congress’ Kwasi Amankwaa who had 3,723 votes (17.29%). Kwaku Duah, …
Read More »Female EC official hooted, transferred after allegedly choosing wrong candidates for oldies, vulnerables
A female EC official who was identified as Ama Addo has been captured in a video being carried away by the police. While moving along with the police, she was being hooted by the people around for being a thief. According to the reports, Madam Addo who was asked to …
Read More »Why is Jules Kounde trending?
Barcelona star, Jules Kounde, has popped up in the trend list on Twitter after news about his desire to leave Barcelona broke. Kounde joined the Calatans last summer after a neck-to-neck race between Chelsea and Barcelona for his signature. According to Barcelona journalist, Gerard Romero, the French international has informed …
Read More »Bayern legend Lothar Matthaus buys Accra Lions
Former Germany captain and world cup winner, Lothar Herbert Matthaus, has officially bought the majority stake in Ghana Premier League side, Accra Lions. According to German outlet Der Spiegel, the Bayern Munich legend has named previous owners, Ghana international Frank Acheampong and football agent Oliver Konig as partners. Other reports …
Read More »Dilapidated structure collapses on pupils in Sehwi Wiawso
50 pupils have been affected following the collapse of a dilapidated Kramokrom D/A Primary school structure in the Sehwi Wiawso municipality of the Western North Region. The school authorities assisted pupils who were trapped in the building during the incident. 10 pupils were injured and rushed to the hospital for …
Read More »Six die, others in critical condition in latest Okere accident
Another fatal accident has occurred in the Okere District of the Eastern Region, claiming six lives in the process. The latest accident occurred on the afternoon of Monday, May 22, 2023 at Bepoase, off the Asenema road. The accident happened as a head-on collision between a Hyundai H – 100 …
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