In recent times, one African engulfed in the sociological debate, and sometimes philosophical too, over what may be considered beautiful, is Lupita Nyong’o. The Kenyan actress has been on record in the last five or so years, speaking and writing about what she feels are the ills of a world …
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I feel like a useless CEO, unhappy after divorce – Regretful man recounts
“I am a CEO, well paid. I live well. I can afford anything I want. I can have any woman I want, but I feel I am useless. The love of my life is my ex-wife. I am in my second marriage, married to a far beautiful and younger lady. …
Read More »AUDIO+VIDEO: No data would be lost – Acting Commissioner of GRA assures
Ammishaddia Owusu Amoah, Acting Commissioner of Ghana Revenue Authority has assured the general public that data won’t be lost after Sunday morning’s fire outbreak at the Authority’s head office annex. According to him, GRA is confident of the safety of data, hence have put in place fire recovery plans. “As …
Read More »Shock as father is arrested for allegedly murdering son
One Sherif Akudaago, 35, in the early hours of Saturday allegedly murdered his six-year-old son at Garu in the Garu District of the Upper East Region. The unemployed man reportedly cut the throat of Hanan Akudaago, who was a primary one pupil at the Covenant Academy Primary School at Garu, …
Read More »Referendum: Yes or No? – Akufo-Addo speaks tonight
Ghanaian leader Nana Akufo-Addo will speak on the fate of the much-talked about December 17 referendum tonight in an address to the nation, DailyMailGH can confirm. The nation is divided over the referendum which is aimed at allowing political parties to take part in local assembly polls. Director of communication …
Read More »Documents removed to safety from burnt GRA office
Large volumes of documents have been evacuated from the Ghana Revenue Authority head office annex along the Ring Road Central in Accra, where fire fighters battling fire that engulfed the building Sunday morning. Raging fire swept through the top floor of the two-storey building destroying various items, mainly files and …
Read More »VIDEO: GRA building fire: Soldier, fire officer, injured
One Fire Officer and a soldier have been injured in the ongoing attempts to fight the fire that has ravaged a building belong to the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) in Accra. The duo was part of officers making frantic efforts to put out the early Sunday morning fire but as …
Read More »31 foreign illegal miners arrested by Operation Vanguard
The Operation Vanguard contingent in the Eastern Region has arrested 31 foreign illegal miners in the Kwahu West Municipality. This follows reports that about 1,000 foreign nationals had connived with cocoa farmers and landowners in the area to mine illegally. The officer in charge of the Operation Vanguard team in …
Read More »Today in history: Ghana wins first AFCON title
On this day 1 December 1963 (Exactly 56 years ago today) Ghana won its first Africa Cup of Nations trophy after beating Sudan 3-0 in the final of the 4th edition of the biannual tournament in Accra. Dr Kwame Nkrumah realised that there was the need to identify things that …
Read More »VIDEO: Hundreds of market women welcome 2019 Christmas with their dancing shoes
Christmas is just at the corner and many people in Ghana and abroad are preparing towards it. In Ghana everything about the occasion is on point and the readiness is awesome. It’s not surprising that the founder and owner of NB Records, Nathaniel Asiamah, know and Natty Bee, a Ghanaian-American …
Read More »Another teen stabbed to death near Clifton beach
Western Cape police are investigating a case of murder after a 16-year-old boy was stabbed and killed near Clifton Beach on Saturday night – two months after an 18-year-old UCT student was stabbed there. “According to information, last night at about 22:45, members of law enforcement saw the victim with …
Read More »Asante Kotoko thump Sampdoria FC in friendly
Asante Kotoko thrashed lower tier side Sampdoria FC in a friendly encounter on Saturday morning. The Porcupine Warriors were too hot for Sampdoria FC after white-washing them 6-0 at the Adako Jachie training complex. Daniel Barnieh netted the opener just 17 minutes into the game before Burkinabe attacker Sogne Yacouba …
Read More »UK Partners To Assist Ghana To Build Digital Base Map
Mr Iain Walker, the United Kingdom (UK) Ambassador to Ghana has said his country’s partners, such as Ordnance Survey, the world-leading mapping agency will support Ghana to build a digital base map. He said the map would help create a new digitized land registry system, the first of its kind …
Read More »Money launderers mostly use West Africa to get to Europe – BoG
Most money launderers around the world use West Africa (WA) as their entry point into Europe, Naa Welbeck Anuonyam, an Official at the Financial Stability Department of the Bank of Ghana, has said To that end, she said Ghana is taking the fight against money laundering seriously due to the …
Read More »Market women were consulted on new GH¢200 notes – BoG
A number of agencies and market women were consulted by officials of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) for their inputs into the decision that went into the introduction of the GH¢200 and GH¢100 notes, Mr Phillip Ottoo, Director of Research at the BoG, has revealed. Speaking at a training workshop …
Read More »No child will be denied SHS education by reason of poverty – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has called on Ghanaians not to give the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) mandate in the 2020 general elections to come and cancel the free SHS policy. Nana Akufo-Addo said the NDC wants to cancel the policy under the disguise of reviewing but reiterated …
Read More »Courts must deal with DLE related violence cases expeditiously
An aspiring Assembly Member in Tema has appealed to the Judiciary to expedite the handling of violent cases related to the upcoming District Level Elections to serve as a deterrent to others. Mr Christian Yaw Amoah popularly known as C.Y, immediate past and aspiring Assembly Member for the Homowo Electoral …
Read More »Take good care of teachers – Kufuor to government
Former President John Agyekum Kufour has urged the Akufo-Addo-led government to make teachers proud of their chosen profession by prioritising their condition of service so that they can impact good character in students. Speaking at the 70th anniversary celebration and speech and prize giving day of Prempeh college held in …
Read More »Ashaiman residents to demonstrate against Ghana Water Company on Monday
Residents of Ashaiman will Monday, December 2, 2019, embark on a demonstration against the Ghana Water Company to express their frustration over the failure of the company to supply them water, ABC News can report. According to the residents of Ashaiman Official Town, the Ghana Water Company has for the …
Read More »VIDEO: Fire guts GRA offices near Kwame Nkrumah Circle
he premises of the Ghana Revenue Authority at Ring Road office in Accra is on fire, www.ghanaweb.com has learnt. Unconfirmed reports suggest that personnel of the Fire Service are finding it difficult to access the infrastructure to douse the fire. A thick cloud of smoke can be seen emanating from …
Read More »Trained medical doctor now turns photographer
Emmanuel Kweku Ennin is a former student of Prempeh College who trained as a medical doctor in Eastern Europe, Ukraine specifically. Emmanuel said he went into photography out of anger. According to him, he discovered photography on his final graduation at the Ivano-Frankivsk National Medical University in Ukraine. In an …
Read More »Father And Son In Trouble For Gang-raping And Impregnating 13-year-old girl
A 44-year-old man, Kabiru Oke and his son, Farouq, 19, have been arrested by the police in Lagos for alleged serial rape and impregnating a teenager The incident happened at their 1, Olatikupo Street, Egbeda residence for about four months while the 13-year-old victim lived with her aunt, the man’s …
Read More »Cheetah Capo Donates To Central RAG & Ali Babies
The Founder and bankroller of Cheetah FC who spearhead the affairs as the president of the Ghana body Building federation Mr. Abdul Hayye Yartey has donated sets of jerseys and equipments to the central regional Referees Association to them fasten their work. Mr. Abdul Hayye Yartey donated 50 pieces of …
Read More »Catholic priest denies communion to a churchgoer because she is a lesbian
A church in Michigan denied Holy Communion to a state district court judge because she is married to a woman. Judge Sara Smolenski, the chief judge of Michigan’s 63rd District Court, received a call from the priest at St. Stephen Catholic Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan, requesting she not attend …
Read More »Young female teacher reportedly dies after falling in a bathroom
A young female teacher (facilitator) at Ntafrewaso Methodist Primary School in the Central Region has reportedly died after she fell in the bathroom while bathing. The sad incident according to reports happened on Friday, November 28, 2019. The cause of her death is not immediately known but reports say Ms …
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