The Ashanti Regional Minister Simon Osei Mensah has recommended closure of the Kumasi Kejetia Market for three working days after fire gutted the market on Wednesday. This, he, said will give management of the market and technical team enough time to assess the level of damage caused by the fire …
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Woman who returned sick after boyfriend sponsored her to travel to Egypt is dead
A 34-year-old woman, Ama Diana who shared her story of how she returned from Egypt sick after her boyfriend who sponsored cursed her has died. According to Oyerepafmonline, family of the deceased woman said she died early this week after falling sick for years due to an alleged malediction. Ama …
Read More »Kejetia fire: Watch scary moment as mother escapes on a rope with her baby
A nursing mother showed her bravery when she escaped the Kejetia fire outbreak on a rope with a baby tied to her back. A viral video shared by Twitter user @YellowmanEffect, showed the young mother descending from the top floor of the newly built Kejetia market. Other people who were trapped up …
Read More »Tems explains ‘view-blocking’ white gown at the 2023 Oscars
Nigerian singer and songwriter, Tems, has explained her fashion choice at the 2023 Academy Awards (Oscars), where she wore a white gown that some critics described as “view-blocking.” Speaking to Harper’s Bazaar, the Grammy winner explained that she wanted to “go all out” for her first Oscars experience, and wearing …
Read More »Anas allegedly demanded $150,000 from Kwesi Nyantakyi – Court document
Ace investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas allegedly demanded $150,000 from former Ghana Football Association, Kwesi Nyantakyi as a condition for not airing his part in the famous Number 12 documentary. According to the judgment delivered by Justice Eric Adjei on Wednesday, March 15, Anas Aremeyaw Anas in his written statement …
Read More »Three Nigerians arrested in Indonesia for alleged drug smuggling could face death penalty
Indonesian authorities on Wednesday, March 15, 2023, said they have arrested four foreigners including three Nigerians for allegedly trying to smuggle drugs into the country. The Nigerian nationals were arrested separately between January and March at Soekarno-Hatta international airport in Jakarta and several apartments in the capital, police spokesperson Trunoyudo …
Read More »Nurse slumps and dies on duty
A staff Nurse working with Ahmed Sani Yariman Bakura specialist Hospital, Gusau in Zamfara State slumped and died while discharging her duties at the hospital. The late nurse identified as Asma’u Lawali Bungudu, was said to be hale and hearty when she arrived the hospital in the early hours …
Read More »Ohio man who falsely claimed to be Ghanaian prince sentenced to 20 years in prison
An Ohio man was sentenced to 20 years in prison Wednesday for pretending to be a Ghanaian prince and swindling more than a dozen victims out of hundreds of thousands of dollars. Daryl Robert Harrison, who went by Prince Daryl R. Attipoe and Prophet Daryl R. Attipoe, conned at least …
Read More »ECG closes down offices nationwide for a month beginning March 20
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced that beginning Monday, March 20, 2023, it shall close down all of its offices across the country as it seeks to embark on a nationwide revenue mobilisation exercise. The power distribution company said the exercise which will last for one month period …
Read More »The video that took Ken Agyapong and Anas to court – Who watches the watchman?
In June 2018, it became the second most anticipated video following the airing of an investigative documentary dubbed ‘Number 12’. In this video, Investigative Journalist; Anas Aremeyaw Anas exposed the rot in the football sector detailing how officials like the former GFA Boss, Kwesi Nyantakyi, and some National Sports Authority …
Read More »Father allegedly cuts 11-month-old son’s fingers at Kasoa
A 71-year-old father, Efo Kwasi Joseph has chopped off two fingers of his 11-month-old biological son with a carpenter’s saw at Kasoa Millennium City in the Central Region. The incident happened on Tuesday, March 14, 2023, in the afternoon. According to the wife of the suspect, Juliana Amenasor, she was …
Read More »VIDEO: Kejetia fire outbreak: ‘Thief’ busted for shoplifting amid firefight
Following the fire outbreak of March 15, 2023, that destroyed several properties at the Kejetia Central Market in Kumasi, the capital city of the Ashanti Region, a young man believed to be in his early twenties has been arrested by the Ghana Police Service for attempting to steal during the …
Read More »Kwesi Nyantakyi reacts to High Court ruling on Anas vs Kennedy Agyapong defamation case
Kwesi Nyantakyi, a former president of the Ghana Football Association is claiming vindication following a High Court ruling on the case of defamation between ace investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, and the Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong. Kwesi Nyantakyi told Oman FM that the ruling by the court exonerates him and …
Read More »NPP, Akufo-Addo, Bawumia must apologize to Adu Boahen – Ken Agyapong after Anas ruling
Kennedy Agyapong, Member of Parliament for Assin Central has demanded that the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) should apologize to Charles Adu Boahen, a former Minister of State at the Finance Ministry. Aside from the party, the lawmaker believes the president and his vice must also apologize to the now dismissed …
Read More »Bleeding is allowed – Bawumia mocks Gold-for-oil critics
The Head of Ghana’s Economic Management Team, Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Wednesday, March 15, 2023, took a swipe at critics of the government’s Gold-for-oil policy. Touting the success of the policy which is currently in its third month of implementation, the vice president said the country will witness more …
Read More »I didn’t beg you for money, I worked for it – Zionfelix on being on Mzbel’s payroll
Ghanaian blogger, Zionfelix, has confirmed in a recent video on his YouTube channel that he worked for veteran female composer Mzbel, and sees nothing wrong with it. Zionfelix explained that Mzbel had approached him for collaboration when he had just started blogging, and a recommendation from someone who had seen his potential as …
Read More »Fake fire officer arrested for stealing palm oil
A man believed to be in his late twenties in a Fire Service uniform has been nabbed and beaten to pulp for stealing palm oil and palm kernel at Abeadze Towoboase in the Central Region. The suspect was on Wednesday, March 15, 2023 dawn caught with over ten gallons of …
Read More »You are practicing investigative terrorism, not journalism – Judge tells Anas Aremeyaw Anas
An Accra High Court has told undercover investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas that what he practices is not investigative journalism, but “investigative terrorism.’’ This was after the court dismissed a GHC25 million defamatory suit the journalist brought against the Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong. According to a report by …
Read More »VIDEO: Kejetia market on fire
News coming in from Kumasi, the capital city of Ashanti Region, is that fire has gutted the central market, Kejetia. The cause of the fire according to GhanaWeb sources is unknown, but sources say the fire started at Kejetia Dubai, where car tyres are sold. The fire according to reports …
Read More »UBA Ruby Account: Enabling Women’s Economic Empowerment
The celebration of women’s month presents yet another opportune time to spark conversations on womens economic empowerment. When women are economically empowered, they are equipped with the education, training, and skills they need to get a job, earn an income and become a life support within their various communities. …
Read More »Customers of Rosie The Glam Factory Expresses Satisfaction Over Services
Customers of Rosie The Glam Factory, a leading ultra-modern unisex grooming centre situated in East Legon Accra Ghana has expressed satisfaction over the services rendered to them. The Founder and CEO of Rosie The Glam Factory Mrs Paries Augusta Nyeswah on Saturday 25th February 2023 gave her customers a special …
Read More »Why Chris Hughton snubbed Jeffery Schlupp in selection for Angola games
Henry Asante Twum, the spokesperson of the Ghana Football Association has disclosed that the decision to leave out Crystal Palace midfielder, Jeffery Schlupp from Ghana’s squad to play Angola was taken by Chris Hughton and his technical team. Asante Twum told Peace FM in an interview that Chris Hughton explained …
Read More »Elephant attacks man who posed for selfie with it
A man is in critical condition in hospital after an elephant attacked him when he posed for a selfie with the animal in Tanzania. The elephant was part of a herd that escaped a conservation area in the northern Manyara region and was eating farm crops in one of …
Read More »MzGee: How McBrown’s replacement at UTV is handling media transfer brouhaha
Nana Ama McBrown who until March 13, 2023, was officially a Despite Media employee, has been the talk of town after she was unveiled by Media General as its staff. Prior to the unveiling which was characterized by razzmatazz, Gloria Akpene Nyarku, popularly known as MzGee had resigned from her …
Read More »Check out the streets in Accra named after members of Hearts of Oak’s iconic Fearsome Five
In honor of some mebers of Hearts of Oak’s iconic ‘Fearsome Five’, some streets in Accra Newtown have been named after them. The group consisted of Mohammed Polo who is touted as the best dribbler in Ghana football history and arguably the best Ghanaian footballer of all-time, Mama Bomber Acquah, Peter ‘best …
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