Chief Executive Officer of IMANI Centre for Policy and Education, Franklin Cudjoe has predicted that there will be more procurement scandals ahead of the 2020 election season. He was speaking on the Big Issue about the sacking of the acting Chief Executive Officer of the National Youth Authority (NYA) Emmanuel Sin-Nyet Asigri …
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Lover cuts girl’s hand …over ‘Chale Wate’
There was pandemonium at Komfuor Nkwanta near Obuasi in the Adansi Akrofrom District when a 16-year old girl, had her wrist chopped off following a misunderstanding over a pair of bathroom slippers, also known as ‘Chale Wate’ by her ‘lover’. The victim, Josephine Amoabeng, who is currently battling for life …
Read More »[PHOTOS]: Leaked naked photos of journalist goes viral
Social media has once again been hit by leaked photos of a known journalist in the Bono Region of Ghana which is dominating latest discussions on whatsapp platforms. According to the source My Leakz the lady in question only identified as Abena has been on attachment at a Radio Station …
Read More »Fire guts Abossey Okai spare parts hub
Fire has gutted parts of spare parts dealers’ hub in Abbosey Okai in the capital city, Accra. An initial assessment by officials of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) faulted the burning of worn-out tyres close to the shops as the cause of the outbreak, JoyNews Fostina Sarfo has reported. Eye …
Read More »Check out 20 hilarious quotes Robert Mugabe will be remembered for
Former President of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe has died at age 95. Mugabe is the longest serving president of Zimbabwe. In 2017, he was forced to resign after his party had internal crisis. As the world mourns him, Kemi Filani News has put together popular and funny quotes that have been attributed …
Read More »Akufo-Addo to account for corruption fight Monday
President Akufo-Addo will tomorrow Monday, September 9, 2019, outline major strides made in his national anti-corruption fight. The president in 2016 campaigned on a platform of ensuring that the national exercise to curb corruption is bolstered especially with his personal record of incorruptibility and commitment to strengthening institutions responsible for …
Read More »2019 Farmers Day to focus on agribusiness – Gov’t
The government says it intends to gradually shift the focus of agriculture in Ghana from a subsistence farming approach to an agri-business approach using the 2019 national Farmers Day as a starting point. Agriculture has for centuries been operated in Ghana as a subsistence activity with few practitioners focusing on …
Read More »Nigeria’s Buhari to visit South Africa after attacks
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari will visit South Africa next month to reinforce the bonds between the two countries after a wave of deadly riots and xenophobic attacks, the South African presidency said on Saturday. South Africa’s MTN Group and supermarket chain Shoprite have closed all stores and service centres in …
Read More »President Cup: Kotoko, Hearts match called off
The President Cup match between Hearts of Oak and Kumasi Asante Kotoko has been called off. The game was called off after just five minutes due to the soaky nature of the field. Prior to the game, there was a heavy downpour in Kumasi and that affected the smooth nature …
Read More »11 arrested for prostitution in Tamale
The Northern Regional Police Command has arrested 11 suspected prostitutes in Tamale, the region’s capital. The Regional Crime Officer, Supt. Otuo Acheampong, speaking to Adom News said the operation that led to the arrest of these ladies was carried out in the Tamale central business district on Friday, September 6, …
Read More »Over 5,000 jobs lost in Lagos after anti-xenophobic protest- Governor
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said that over 5,000 persons have lost their jobs to the protest against xenophobic attacks on Nigerians living in South Africa. It may be recalled that Nigerians had staged anti-xenophobia protests across the nation, during which business outfits perceived to belong to South Africa …
Read More »Cholera looms as contractors abandon toilet projects over nonpayment
There is a looming cholera outbreak in parts of the Country as contractors have, en bloc, abandoned ongoing construction of automated modern toilet facility projects under a Public Private Partnership between Ghana First Company and the Government of Ghana. Over 200 existing public toilet facilities in communities across the country …
Read More »Bukom Banku wins maiden international fight
Ghanaian boxer Braimah Kamoko popularly known Bukom Banku has won his first international bout against his Hungarian opponent Ferenc Albert in the UK.. The maverick sportsman stopped his opponent on the 3rd round even though he had promised to do it at the 5th round.. The bout was organised by …
Read More »51-year-old trader takes advantage of Free SHS
Comfort Nutsugah, a 51-year old trader, has taken advantage of government’s Free Senior High School Policy to further her education. Ms. Nutsugah, a mother of six, who sells used clothing after school hours, is a first-year General Arts Student of the Keta Senior High Technical School in the Volta Region. She is …
Read More »Begoro: Highway robbers kill driver; traders, mourners injured
A driver has been shot dead in a deadly highway robbery attack in the Fanteakwa North District of the Eastern Region. Some victims who suffered minor gunshot injuries were rushed to a health center at Dedeso for treatment. Starr News has gathered the six-member gang mounted barricade on Abooso to …
Read More »Woman arrested for defecating at Police Station
A woman has been arrested by the Police at Nkurakan in the Eastern Region for defecating at a Police Station. Sheila Kwaow, popularly known as Mother, was arrested on the dawn of Friday, September 6, 2019 after a police officer laid surveillance. The 30-year-old hairdresser notorious for the practice has …
Read More »AUDIO: Xenophobic Attacks: Five Ghanaians Arrested To Appear In Court On Monday
Five Ghanaian nationals who were arrested during the xenophobic attacks in Pretoria and the Central Business District of South Africa, Johannesburg will appear in court on Monday, 9th September 2019. The High Commissioner of Ghana to South Africa, His Excellency George Ayisi-Boateng disclosed this in an interview with Kwaku Anane …
Read More »King Promise is a stupid boy – US event promoter
A US-based event promoter, Julian Asiedu, has descended heavily on Ghanaian musician-King Promise. In a post on Facebook by Julian-which was sighted by zionfelix.net, he rained insult on King Promise. He said King Promise is a stupid boy. In life, nobody would just wake up and insult his/her fellow and …
Read More »‘Most female celebrities sleep around to maintain expensive lifestyle’
Tiny waist actress, Princess Shyngle recently revealed the terrible things celebrities do just to keep up with a social media lifestyle. In a video she shared on her Instagram page, the Ghana-based Gambian actress stated categorically that most celebrities, especially the females who look happy on social media are living …
Read More »Ghana secures US$20m Saudi funds
The Government of Ghana has secured a US$20m concessional funding for the construction of additional facilities, supply and installation of medical equipment to the adjunct clinical block at the Bolgatanga Regional hospital in the Upper East Region. At a signing ceremony between the Government of Ghana and the Saudi Fund …
Read More »SSNIT pays GHC1.7 billion to pensioners as at July 2019
The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has paid over GH¢1.7 billion to more than 200,000 pensioners on the pension payroll as at July 2019. It has also reduced its average benefits processing time from 21 days in 2018 to 17 days and registered 106 per cent of its …
Read More »PMB to summon Minister, IGP over Constable recruitment crisis
President Muhammadu Buhari will this week meet with the Minister of Police Affairs, Muhammadu Dingyadi and the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, to resolve the dispute over recruitment of 10,000 constables into the force. This followed the inability of the Police Service Commission and the NPF to resolve their differences …
Read More »Katanga Hall conversion: Government eats humble pie
Government has succumbed to pressure from various bodies in protest against the conversion of the University Hall otherwise known as Katanga Hall of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) into a mixed hall. The decision by the Governing Council of the University last year was met with …
Read More »Woman burnt man to death over N200 debt 0
The Delta State Police Command says it has arrested a woman for allegedly setting a young man ablaze over a N200 debt. Another female accomplice allegedly involved in the crime is on the run, Delta Police Commissioner, Adeyinka Adeleke has said. The young man simply identified as Sunday was set …
Read More »I’m not worried; Xenophobia or not people will always go to South Africa – SA High Commissioner to Ghana
Lulu Xingwana, South Africa’s High Commissioner to Ghana has dismissed assertions that the recent spate of violent attacks in the southern African country will prevent people from traveling there, ABC News can report. Lulu Xingwana disclosed that she is not in any way perturbed about the decision of some people …
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