Art Shapiro stands on the edge of a Chevron gas station in the north-central Sierra, sipping a large Pepsi and scanning the landscape for butterflies. So far he’s spotted six species — a loping Western tiger swallowtail, two fluttering California tortoiseshells, a copper-colored common checkered-skipper, a powdery echo blue, a …
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50% of all women in relationships have a back-up partner in mind just in case – Study finds
Around 50 per cent of women in relationships have a back-up partner in mind in case they separate from their current partner, as per a study. Almost half of all women have a back-up plan in place in the event of separation from their current partner, a study has said, …
Read More »NDC Won’t Disclose Manifesto Now – National Youth Organiser
The National Youth Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Opare Addo has described the incessant demands by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for the release of his party’s 2020 elections manifesto as hypocritical. “It has never happened before, it is disingenuous on the part of the NPP and some …
Read More »VIDEO: Slay Queen Advertising “Do As I Say” Padlock
Padlocks are portable locks with a shackle that may be passed through an opening (such as a chain link, or hasp staple) to prevent use, theft, vandalism or harm. surprisingly, reportghana.com has yet again spotted a video of a lady advertising a padlock which enables your partner to grant your heart desires. …
Read More »Hong Kong protests: Man dies after being hit ‘by hard object’ during protests
A man has died in Hong Kong after being hit on the head during clashes between government supporters and protesters. The government said the 70-year-old cleaner was on a lunch break on Wednesday when he was struck by “hard objects hurled by masked rioters”. Meanwhile, China’s president Xi Jinping said …
Read More »NPP man jabs Mahama, NDC: You can’t even write a manifesto
The Branch Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) UK, Kwame Boateng, has challenged former President John Dramani Mahama and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to explain why Ghanaians should consider him and the party as an alternative to the governance of President Nana Akufo-Addo and the NPP. He argued …
Read More »VIDEO: Man invades pitch during Black Stars game against South Africa & security officials struggled to arrest him
A football loving fan invaded the pitch during Ghana Blasck Stars game against South Africa and surprisingly, the security officials present couldn’t get hold of him very fast. The young man out of no where landed on the pitch and rendered the game to be halted for some few minutes. …
Read More »Black Stars felt loved in Cape Coast – Andre Ayew
Black Stars captain Andre Ayew is grateful for the massive support offered the team by Cape Coast fans following their 2-0 win over South Africa on Thursday night. The #BringBackTheLove campaign was fully embraced in the Central Regional capital with the stadium filled to the rafters as the Black Stars got their qualification campaign …
Read More »Man arrested for allegedly murdering brother
Mr Christopher Kucham, a resident of Dambai-Lakeside in the Krachi East Municipality of the Oti Region has been arrested for allegedly stabbing his younger brother Tanimnui Kucham to death. He was arrested by a group of people said to be his family members and handed over to the Krachi East …
Read More »Cry your own cry, don’t draw govt into your woes – Hadzide tells Agordzo
A Deputy Minister of Information, Hon. Pious Enam Hadzide has admonished lawyer for embattled Director of Transformation of the Ghana Police Service, ACP Dr. Benjamin Agordzo accused of treason and standing trial not to draw government into his woes but rather channel his energy and resources to court and rule …
Read More »3,838 drivers fined GH¢2,072,286
About 3,838 drivers were convicted by the Motor Traffic Courts to fines totalling GH¢2,072,286.00 for various road traffic offences in the country for the past ten months of this year. They were arrested for speeding, drunk driving , driving without licences, using worn out tyres, using expired documents, failure to …
Read More »VIDEO: Psalm Adjetefio appeals for funds to undergo heart surgery
Legendary Ghanaian actor, Psalm Adjetefio says his health has been deteriorating at an alarming rate. He requires financial support from the public to undergo heart surgery else the worst may happen. ‘TT’, as he is popularly known, said his medical problems started when he was diagnosed with an enlarged heart, …
Read More »Parliament to host Prime Minister of Barbados
Parliament will later today, Friday, host the Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Amor Mottley. She will address Parliament as part of her three-day visit to the country. She is among other things in the country as part of the Year of Return festivities. The time for parliamentary sitting today has …
Read More »Tanzania suspends female rapper for raunchy video
The authorities in Tanzania have suspended female rapper Rosa Ree from performing for six months, saying her recently released music video “went against the country’s’ morals”. The body that regulates the arts industry in Tanzania, Baraza la Sanaa la Taifa (Basata), added that the song “Vitamin U” which the rapper …
Read More »Deadly Los Angeles school shooting traumatises students
A student gunman opened fire Thursday at a US high school in Southern California, killing two students and wounding three others before he was captured in grave condition after shooting himself in the head, authorities said. The shooting occurred around 7:30 a.m. at Saugus High School in Santa Clarita, about …
Read More »Sam George cautions government against taxing mobile money operators
A Member of Parliament’s Communication Committee Sam George has warned that Ghanaians will soon suffer the implications of a new tax to be imposed on Mobile Money Operators. The Communications Minister, Ursula Owusu Ekuful at a Meet-the-Press series on Thursday disclosed that talks are ongoing to ensure that mobile money …
Read More »New curriculum was not rolled out in a rush – Education Ministry
The Ministry of Education has dismissed the assertion that the new curriculum for basic schools was rolled out in a rush. The absence of textbooks for pupils months after schools reopened has prompted criticisms from mostly educationists who questioned why the curriculum was rolled out without the availability of textbooks. …
Read More »Disaster management committees for 7 assemblies inaugurated
Director-General of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), Mr. Eric Nana Agyemang-Prempeh, has urged Ghanaians to see disaster prevention as an obligation of the citizenry, and not the sole responsibility of government. He said these on Wednesday 13th November 2019 during the inauguration of disaster management committees for seven assemblies. …
Read More »Ablakwa accused of ‘mischief’ for alleging Volta Region roads were excluded from 2020 budget
Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has brought clarity on the alleged exclusion of roads in the Volta Region in the 2020 budget. He explained that the roads are listed on Page 158 of the budget document and described the concerns raised by the Member of Parliament (MP) from North Tongu, …
Read More »AFCON 2021 qualifiers: Partey, Kudus strike as Ghana beat South Africa 2-0
Ghana started their 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying campaign in great fashion as they beat South Africa 2-0 on Thursday night. A goal in each half from Thomas Partey and debutant Kudus Mohammed powered Black Stars to victory at packed Cape Coast Stadium. Kwesi Appiah’s side had campaigned …
Read More »At least three shot during clashes at Damba celebration
At least three people have sustained gunshot wounds in Bimbilla in the North East Region following clashes between a section of Damba celebrants in the community and some security personnel. A joint police-military force invaded the community and allegedly attacked the celebrants while they were performing the Damba rites. The …
Read More »I need more time to prove myself – Kwasi Appiah
Black Stars Coach, Kwesi Appiah, believes he deserves more chances to prove his worth with the Senior National team. Appiah came under intense criticism after Ghana’s abysmal performance at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt where Ghana exited at the Knock-out stage. Though his contract will expire in …
Read More »JUSAG suspends strike
The Judicial Service Staff Association (JUSAG) has called off its strike. This was after the Acting Chief Justice assured them in a meeting that their concerns will be forwarded to the judicial council, the association said in a statement. “The Acting Chief Justice has approved that the issues raised at …
Read More »Confusion at PROTOA, chairman sacked over juju
There is confusion at the Eastern Regional branch of Progressive Transport Owners Association (PROTOA) after a vote of No Confidence was passed on the Regional Chairman, Yaw Adongo. Out of the 36 members, 28 voted against him. The embattled Chairman has been accused by the members of the private commercial …
Read More »[VIDEO]: Rawlings unhappy with poor state of Volta roads
Former President Jerry Rawlings is the latest to have added his voice to the deteriorating roads in the Volta Region, notably, the road leading to the capital, Ho. While travelling to the Regional capital on Thursday, to commiserate with the family of Chairman of the National Democratic Congress there, Henry …
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