The wife of the late Vice President of Ghana, Paa Kwesi Bekoe Amissah-Arthur, has debunked rumours that her late husband was transported in the bucket of a pickup truck to 37 Military Hospital when he collapsed at the Airforce Gym sometime last year. According to Mrs Matilda Amissah-Arthur, her late …
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KATH’s local elections suspended after court injunction
Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) Health Service Workers Union(HSWU) elections which was scheduled to come of Friday October19, 2019 has been called off. The suspension is due to a court injunction placed on the elections by two aggrieved members of HSWU- Awuni Akyireba and Emmanuel Kusi Sarpong, who are also …
Read More »Cal Bank Super League Attracts Massive Attendance In Western Region
The 2019 Cal Bank Beach Soccer Super League has kicked off in the fishing town of Abuesi in the Western region of Ghana. Four teams representing the top four beach soccer playing districts locked horns on Saturday October 19th as the action produced a total of 36 goals on day …
Read More »GFA Elections: I lost Because of ‘Waakye’ – Osei Nsiah Cries
The Retired referee has expressed his disappointment at delegates after failing to win in the Ashanti Regional Football Association elections. The Former referee, Osei Nsiah, says his opponent Osei Tutu Agyemang ‘Kotoro’ won the regional elections after feeding delegates with packs of ‘Waakye’ in the early morning. According to Mr. …
Read More »How a beautiful, naive young Egyptian woman became the wife of Kwame Nkrumah
Fathia Nkrumah enjoys a near-mythical place in postcolonial Ghanaian history. Her skin colour mattered; she was not a black African. Her native country mattered; Egypt is ancient, biblical and mystical. Yet, the wife of Ghana’s first president is known exactly for that: being the wife of Ghana’s first president. As …
Read More »KIA privatisation: ‘We’ll fight with our blood to keep our jobs’ – Staff
The leadership of the Ghana Airport Company Limited Workers’ Unions has served notice their members are prepared to fight with their blood to stop the alleged privatisation of the Airport. It comes after the Aviation minister Kofi Ada accused the leadership of mischief and misleading their followers. He told Bola …
Read More »4 dead, 9 injured in fatal Nsutam accident
Four persons have been confirmed dead while nine others are seriously injured in a fatal accident which occurred Sunday morning at Nsutam on the Eastern Region stretch of the Accra to Kumasi Highways. Two of the deceased are males while the two are females. Two others in critical condition have …
Read More »How social media has normalised pornography
The line between pornography and social media is beginning to blur as the latter seems to be resolutely ahead of adult film industry in the race for internet dominance when it comes to easy access to explicit videos. Whether intentional or leaked, social media has become awash with more than …
Read More »[VIDEO]: School feeding policy is for pupils, not teachers – Gender Minister silences ‘whining teachers’
The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection has told teachers to stop complaining about the food they receive from caterers implementing the School Feeding Programme. Cynthia Morrison said the caterers are only doing the teachers a favour because the programme covers only school children. “There are a lot of …
Read More »[VIDEO]: Family of four sustain severe injuries in gas explosion
A family of four have suffered severe fire injury following the explosion of a domestic gas cylinder at SDA, a suburb of Ho in the Volta Region. “A thunderous sound of a cylinder explosion woke us up to a raging fire in this house around 10:30 pm yesterday,” an eyewitness …
Read More »[VIDEO]: If not for the law, I would have shot my father – Actor Yaw Dabo
Popular Kumawood actor, Samuel Dabo, has revealed how his mother single-handedly raised him and two other siblings after his father abandoned them. According to Yaw Dabo, as he is popularly known in the Ghanaian entertainment industry, his father abandoned the family after he had challenges with his job. But, after …
Read More »Video: Tonto Dikeh reveals the best part of her body
Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh disclosed a number of things about herself in a new video. While answering questions from her Instagram followers in a video tagged ’50 Questions With King Tonto’, the actress said that the most important part of her body is her private part. She also spoke about …
Read More »Full details of why government terminated PDS deal
The government of Ghana has terminated its concession deal with Power Distribution Services Limited regarding the distribution of electricity in Ghana. A letter dated 18 October 2019 signed by Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta sighted by ClasssFMonline.com, said: “Following consultations with Government, we wish to emphasise that Government remains strongly committed …
Read More »Kenya’s Brigid Kosgei: School dropout, mother of twins and world record-holder
Athletes often have that one thing that fuels their determination to succeed and for women’s marathon world record-holder Brigid Kosgei, it is her difficult childhood. “When I think back to my humble beginnings and the challenges we went through growing up, I tell myself I cannot go back to that …
Read More »CSE won’t promote explicit sexual practices – Kufuor
Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has dismissed claims that the controversial Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) program seeks to promote same sex relationships as well as introduce explicit sexual practices to school children. His comment comes in the wake of the fierce resistance that greeted the CSE document with many calling …
Read More »Details on why Rev. Obofour changed his name from Asanteman Bofour
One of the most famous pastors in Ghana for the pastor 3 years is Pastor Kwaku Agyei Antwi popularly known as Reverend Obofour. Reverend Obofour is the founder and general overseer of the Anointed Palace Chapel. He has branches both in Accra and in Kumasi; two of the biggest regional …
Read More »Similar “routine” Asutuare training happened under Mahama – Nat’l Security
The National Security Secretariat has refuted allegations that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government is training militiamen at a military base in Asutuare for the 2020 polls. “The makers of these allegations who are immediate-past government officials are very familiar with these training programmes, even including similar ones conducted during …
Read More »Brexit: PM sends letter to Brussels seeking further delay
Boris Johnson has sent a request to the EU for a delay to Brexit – but without his signature. The request was accompanied by a second letter, signed by Mr Johnson, which says he believes that a delay would be a mistake. The PM was required by law to ask …
Read More »Photos: University of Energy bus catches fire mid-way to Kumasi
A bus conveying students from the University of Energy and Natural Resources in Sunyani to the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in Kumasi has caught fire. Photos circulating on multiple online platforms show huge flames breaking out through the windows of the white bus. The cause of the fire is yet …
Read More »Administrators in Technical Universities declare indefinite strike
Administrators of Technical Universities have declared an indefinite strike. The administrators, who are members of the Technical Universities Administrators Association of Ghana (TUAAG) say their decision is premised on the failure of the government to address their concerns. Key among these is their base pay in line with their new …
Read More »12-year-old black student suspended from school for hugging a white teacher
A 12-year-old black student in foster care has been suspended from school and accused of physical assault for hugging a teacher during gym class. The boy is a seventh-grader at the Forest Grove Middle School in Worcester. Julie Orozco, the boy’s foster mother, according to reports was extremely furious over …
Read More »Photos+Audio: Two Coconut sellers fight over 50pesewas price reduction; one injured
A coconut seller, identified as Kwaku Boadu, has allegedly inflicted cutlass wounds on one Kojo Mensah, another coconut seller over price reduction from GHc 1.00 to 50 pesewas at Breman Kokoso in the Central region. Information gathered by Adom News suggested that Mr Boadu, popularly known as Cantona, inflicted the wounds during …
Read More »Musician, Frank Ocean opens LGBT nightclub
American singer, Frank Ocean, has opened his first LGBT+ nightclub in New York City years after taking a break from the music business. The ‘Novacane’ singer came out as bisexual or gay in a letter posted to Tumblr in 2012. In the piece, he admitted to having fallen in love with a man. It …
Read More »Vim Lady resigns from Adom FM, joins UTV
Afia Pokua, the Adom FM news anchor and editor, has announced her departure from Multimedia after almost 17 years with the organisation. “One of my biggest blessings God has ever given me is positioning me at Multimedia Group Limited after my short stint at P &P,” Pokua, aka Vim Lady …
Read More »PDS deal canceled
The contract between Power Distribution Services (PDS) and the government of Ghana has been terminated, government sources have disclosed. The decision was at the instance of the government of Ghana, a source noted. Sources in government say US government officials supervising the arrangement between PDS and Ghana wanted the deal …
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