According to information obtained by Rainbowradioonline.com, Dr. Kwabena Duffour encouraged his son, Dr. Kwabena Duffour Jnr., to contest the incumbent MP for Sekyere Afraim Plains, Alex Adomako-Mensah because he [Adomako-Mensah] advised Dr. Duffour to declare his support for former President John Dramani Mahama and not contest him. According to information …
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Medeama SC banned by FIFA from registering new players
Ghana Premier League side, Medeama SC has fallen into trouble and could suffer dearly if the team qualifies for next season’s CAF Champions League. This is because the world football governing body, FIFA has placed a transfer ban on the Ghanaian club that will stop the team from registering new …
Read More »Father of nine children allegedly commits suicide over economic hardship
A 45-year-old father of nine children has allegedly committed suicide due to financial stress. He left his wife in shock in Adankwame in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District of the Ashanti Region. According to locals in the region, Kwasi Agyei had been moaning about economic problems and his incapacity to …
Read More »Yul Edochie unfollows family member after she extended support to his first wife
Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, and his father’s sister-in-law, Rita Edochie, seem to be at odds with each other. It has been noticed that Yul decided to unfollow Rita in his quest to sever ties with his colleague cum family member. This comes as a result of Rita’s act of assuring Yul’s …
Read More »‘You’re very stupid’ – Nana Yaa Brefo and Kevin Taylor lock horns
Following speculations that Nana Ama McBrown bought views for her Onua TV ‘ShowTime’ launch, popular social commentator, Kelvin Taylor, was key among the individuals that stood to her defense. Nana Yaa Brefo, who appears to already have an outstanding feud with her colleague, Nana Ama McBrown, was one of the people who deemed …
Read More »We’re ready to use legitimate force to deal with Mahama if need be – Duffuor’s security detail
Some elements in the camp of Dr Kwabena Duffuor have warned that they are ready to combat illegalities used by Functional Executive Committee (FEC) of the party to disenfranchise delegates and rig the election for the former president John Mahama. This was contained in a statement signed by the Head of Security …
Read More »Ghana Standards Authority shuts down Chinese metal company
A Chinese-owned company, Fenis Metal Technology Company, has been shut down by the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) for operating without proper certification. The exercise which was led by the Head of Enforcement at GSA, George Anti, was aimed at removing substandard products from the Ghanaian market. The local electric cable …
Read More »Your relationship is over if your partner who has never traveled abroad finally does – Actor
Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Leo Babarinde Akinola Dasilva, widely known as Leo Dasilva, has opined that a relationship will end abruptly if a partner who has never traveled overseas eventually does. The reality TV star made this statement in a tweet on Tuesday, May 9, 2023. Leo claims that …
Read More »‘Divorce Yul Edochie if you’re fed up’ – First wife told
Media personality, Uncle Nasco, has sent a message to May Edochie, the first wife of Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie. In a video shared on social media, Nasco advised May to file for divorce if she is fed up with the union, rather than setting the actor up for ridicule. According to …
Read More »15 children dead, 25 missing after their boat capsized in Nigeria
Fifteen children drowned and 25 others went missing when a boat they were commuting with capsized on the Shagari River in the north-western part of Nigeria. According to Aliyu Abubakar, a political administrator of the Shagari district who supervised the rescue operation, the children were on their way to collect …
Read More »Nigerian president Buhari extends UK trip by a week for dental care
Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari is extending his stay in the United Kingdom where he attended the May 6 coronation of King Charles III. A statement posted on Twitter by his senior aide for social media Bashir Ahmed said Buhari will remain in London for medical reasons. His post of May …
Read More »Rapper MI, wife open up on battle with ADH disorder
Seasoned rapper Jude Lemfani Abaga better known as MI Abaga and his wife Eniola Mafe have spoken candidly about their battles with ADHD. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is one of the most prevalent neurodevelopmental disorders. It is a condition that is characterized by impulsivity, hyperactivity, and trouble paying attention. …
Read More »A/R: WE WILL TAKE POWER FROM NPP COMING 2024 ESPECIALLY IN ASHANTI REGION, JUST FINANCE US — MR. JOHN SOPUO CHARGES NDC NATIONAL EXECUTIVES
The Coordinator for the Young Cadres of UCF of the NDC Bosomtwe branch Mr. John Sopuo on Sunday during their fundraising ceremony charged the national executives of the NDC to support them financially to help them rescue power from the Incompetent Akuffo Addo Bawumia government. Addressing the …
Read More »Why Otumfuo had Asanteman flag on Charles III’s coronation flyer – Historian explains
A historian has explained why Otumfuo Osei Tutu II could not use the Ghana flag during his recent engagement in the United Kingdom where he attended the coronation ceremony of King Charles III. Professor Sarfo Kantanka in an interview with Kumasi-based Opensuo Radio explained that the Asantehene was invited in …
Read More »FULL TEXT: Duffuor’s suit against NDC’s May 13 presidential primaries
Dr. Kwabena Duffour, flagbearer hopeful of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has filed an interlocutory injunction against the party’s upcoming presidential and parliamentary primaries slated for Saturday, May 13, 2023. The lawsuit specifically named as respondents the General Secretary of the NDC, the Director of the Elections Directorate, along with …
Read More »NPP activists sharing ‘Mahama is an alcohilic’ letter disclaimed by Duffuor camp
New Patriotic Party (NPP) activists and pro-government accounts on social media continue to share a stinging letter purportedly from the camp of former finance minister Kwabena Duffuor. The said letter among others, accuses former president John Dramanu Mahama of having alcohol addiction problems and having a tainted record of leadership. …
Read More »14-year-old boy dies while playing with a gun
A 14-year-old boy has reportedly died after a gun he was playing with with his friend mistakenly discharged in Stanger, KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. He was declared dead on the scene by medics, BBC.com reports. “Fortunately, the second boy sustained no injuries during this horrific incident,” said IPSS, a …
Read More »Popular Zimbabwean writer acquitted over anti-government protest
Acclaimed Zimbabwean filmmaker and novelist Tsitsi Dangarembga has been acquitted by the country’s High Court of staging an anti-government protest in 2020, for which she had initially received a six-month suspended jail sentence and a fine. “I can confirm that she has been acquitted,” her lawyer Harrison Nkomo said after …
Read More »‘Ishmael Addo is my idol’ – Asante Kotoko legend Eric Bekoe
Asante Kotoko legend Eric Bekoe has revealed that Hearts of Oak great Ishmael Addo is one of his idols while aspiring to become a top footballer. Addo won the Ghana Premier League top scorer prize for three consecutive seasons, jointly holding the record for most goals scored in a single …
Read More »Ghanaian passengers petition for a reduction in British Airways fares
Passengers of British Airways (BA) are mounting pressure on the airline to reduce its fares by signing an online petition. The petition, published on charge.com, already has 1,035 signatories as of 13:17 local time on Monday 8 May 2023. The petition was started by one Esther Lulu who said Ghanaians …
Read More »Government acting like an armed robber – Pensioner bondholder on locked-up funds
A picketing pensioner bondholder has stated that government is perpetrating robbery on bondholders whose funds remain unpaid despite previous assurances. According to him, the situation where pensioners are having to picket for their monies is akin to the government taking arms and attacking them. “In fact, it is more or …
Read More »‘You don’t have balls!’ – Abeiku Santana tells Bullgod
Popular media personality, Abeiku Santana, has suggested that Bullgod is not as brave as he portrays following the artiste manager’s failure to pursue his defamation lawsuit against Shatta Wale. After their court appearance on March 7, it was reported that Bullgod and Shatta Wale have begun negotiations to settle the defamation case brought against the latter by the …
Read More »Church building at Old Bortianor collapses with church members trapped
A church building at Old Bortianor has collapsed. The building, belonging to the Word in Action Church, is reported to have been a storey building with some church members inside. A video shared by UTV showed that the building had completely been brought to the ground. Some residents of the …
Read More »NDC Parliamentary candidate hopeful offers nursing training scholarship scheme for 10 students
The parliamentary candidate hopeful for the Tano South constituency in the Ahafo Region, Honorable Usman Fakih Suallah has offered ten (10) nursing training scholarship schemes to some selected individuals within the various polling stations in the constituency. Speaking to Kwaku Mensah Abrampa in a Face to Face …
Read More »New US visa fees: Unpacking the hike in GH¢ and US$ terms – Data story
The United States recently announced new visa fees which measure was due to affect three main nonimmigrant visa (NIV) applications. The affected visas include the Non-Petition-based NIV, work visas and the E Category applicants and are slated to take effect on May 30. In this data story, GhanaWeb does a …
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