The High Commissioner of Ghana to South Africa, His Excellency Mr. George Ayisi – Boateng has disclosed that babies born to Ghanaian parents in South Africa would get birth certificates. He said the move form part of documentation processes for Ghanaian children born in South Africa to apply for citizenship …
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Death scare hits Ashaiman NDC as 6 members die in two months
National Democratic Congress (NDC) members in the Ashaiman Constituency have reportedly been living in fear in the past few weeks over some high-profile deaths recorded by the party in the area in recent time. Checks conducted by The Ghana Report indicates that the largest opposition party in the country has …
Read More »High Commission of Ghana to South Africa Hosts Press Radio
The High Commission of Ghana to South Africa, His Excellency, Mr. George Ayisi Boateng on Tuesday, August 13, 2019, engaged the Management of Carolina – based Press Radio in the Mpumalanga Province of South Africa in a tête-a-tête at his Office in Pretoria. The meeting form part of the activities …
Read More »Foase police shooting: Families of deceased protesters receive GHc250k each
Government has paid GHc 250,000 each as compensation for families of four deceased victims of the Foase shooting in the Ashanti Region. The four died after police officers allegedly opened fire into a crowd of protesters over the siting of Atwima Kwanwoma District capital from Foase to Twedie in February …
Read More »Missing girls: No culpable officer will be shielded – Acting IGP
The acting Inspector General of Police, James Oppong-Boanuh, has assured the families of the three Takoradi missing girls that the police administration will not shield or spare anyone found culpable to have played a role in the missing of their relatives will not be spared. The acting IGP gave the …
Read More »Ignore false recruitment reports – GIS
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has described as fake, publications making the round on some websites and on social media announcing ongoing recruitment of personnel by the Service.The GIS, in a statement, said it has not embarked on any recruitment exercise, “accordingly, the said publications are false and should be …
Read More »Prophet Badu Kobi ‘curses’ Ghanaian Journalists
Ghanaian journalists who have gained notoriety in writing false stories about Prophet Emmanuel Badu Kobi, the founder and General Overseer of Glorious Wave International are bringing curses upon themselves. The man of God said that these individuals are desperately doing so to be popular but warned that the repercussions of …
Read More »Obuasi police arrest ‘military’ man
The Obuasi District Police Command has arrested a 29-year-old unemployed who goes about posing as a military officer. Frederick Kulepe, wearing a military uniform, goes about extorting various sums of monies, thus defrauding mobile phone dealers at Obuasi and surrounding communities. Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Martin Asenso, Obuasi District …
Read More »Takoradi Missing Girls were sold to a baby making factory in Nigeria – Samuel Wills confessed
Details are emerging about the investigations conducted by the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) into the saga involving the Takoradi missing girls. According to BNI sources, the outcome of the investigations paints a different picture from the recent revelations at the Takoradi house of the prime suspect, Samuel Udoetuk Wills, …
Read More »2 caught illegally mining inside pit
A combined team of police and Forestry Commission has arrested two illegal miners who have been operating in the Desiri Forest in the Mankraso District in the Ashanti Region. Kwabena Yeboah, 42 and his 41-year-old accomplice, Akwasi Yeboah were arrested in the process of mining for gold in Compartment 89 section …
Read More »NPP primaries: All Krachi West contestants disqualified
All the three aspirants who picked nomination forms to contest the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary primary in the Krachi West Constituency have been disqualified. The recommendation to get them disqualified was contained in a brief report jointly issued and signed by the party’s Constituency Chairman, Douglas Amanfo, secretary Peter …
Read More »[VIDEO]: Afia Schwarzenegger ‘spiritually delivered’ at Tehillah Experience
The Holy Spirit was undoubtedly present at the just ended Tehillah Experience 2019 which took place at International Central Gospel Church, Calvary Temple in Spintex. The gospel show organized yearly by Ohemaa Mercy Ministries saw great testimonies and miracles in its 6th year. The highlight of this year’s Tehillah Experience …
Read More »GFA Extra-Ordinary Congress postponed to September 5
The Normalisation Committee of the Ghana Football Association has set September 5 as the new date for the Extra-Ordinary Congress. The date has been rescheduled from August 19 and according to the Normalisation Committee, this is to fully comply with relevant provisions of the Statutes of the GFA without ambiguity. In …
Read More »Nana Oye Lithur ridiculed for ‘fake’ Islamic prayers stunt
Politicians in Ghana are capable of doing the unthinkable when they are thirsty and hungry for power. We have seen political party aspirants ride in trotro, some stirring banku and even plaiting the hair of Constituents. On occasions some have stepped out on the streets to enjoy kofi broke man …
Read More »Sexual ‘battles’ in Ghana’s prisons – Prisons Officer reveals how inmates survive
A Public relations Officer of the Ghana Prisons Service, DSP, Daniel Machator has revealed the struggles prisoners have to endure in addition to their months, weeks and years of service in the various prisons across the country. In a piece seeking to highlight the issue of sex and same sex …
Read More »Ghana Armed Forces Armoured Involved In Accident; One Soldier Dead
A Ghana Armed Forces armoured vehicle has been involved in an accident at Zebilla in the Upper East Region, killing one military officer instantly. Two other soldiers who were in the vehicle registered 19 GA 08, were rushed to the Zebilla District Hospital where they were treated and discharged. Eyewitnesses …
Read More »Zimbabwe gets loans to boost electricity supplies
Zimbabwe has secured two loans of more than $42.5m (£35.3m) from India to boost the generation of electricity in the country, the state-run Herald newspaper reports. The government announced that the finance minister had concluded the loan agreements in the last few months, the paper says. But the $23m and $19.5m …
Read More »Hong Kong protests: Airport cancels flights as thousands occupy
Hong Kong International Airport has cancelled departing flights, as anti-government protests in its main terminal continue for a fourth day. Thousands are gathered at the airport – which is one of the world’s busiest. In a statement, officials said operations had been “seriously disrupted” by the public assembly. Many of …
Read More »UENR Being Named After K.A.Busia : The Hypocrisy Of The Critics Of The Decision
The Governing Council of the University of Energy and Natural Resources, on the 3rd day of August, 2018, decided to honour the son of the soil, Kofi Abrefa Busia by naming the University after him. That decision, it must be reiterated, was taken by the Governing Council of the University …
Read More »Free SHS beneficiaries will pay more tax in future – GRA
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) is forecasting that beneficiaries of the Free Senior High Education programme being implemented by the government will pay more in taxes in the future. According to the Commissioner-General of GRA, Emmanuel Kofi Nti, the programme is an investment to build skilled labour pool which will …
Read More »Conservative Alejandro Giammattei wins Guatemalan presidency
Conservative candidate and ex-prison chief Alejandro Giammattei has been elected president of Guatemala. Preliminary results show he took 59% of the vote, while his centre-left opponent Sandra Torres won 41%. Ex-first lady Ms Torres, who won the first round in June, was running for the third time, while Mr Giammattei was making …
Read More »Hong Kong protests: Clashes as police fire tear gas into rail station
Police officers in Hong Kong stormed enclosed railway stations on Sunday, firing tear gas in an effort to force out protesters. One video inside Tai Koo station showed officers firing what appeared to be non-lethal ammunition at close range. It also showed several police beating people with batons on an …
Read More »Farmer’s body found floating in a river
Madam Yaa Adenyo, 40, a farmer of Asuboi was found dead floating on River Kua at Asuboi Briefing the Ghana News Agency in an interview, Police Sergeant (Sgt) Tetteh Gah of Suhum Police said, the body has been deposited at Suhum Government Hospital by the police for post mortem examination. …
Read More »Check out controversial Ghanaian celebs who are pastors’ children
It is generally assumed that pastors’ children are the kind of people who are expected to be of good behaviour, have high moral values and be ‘church people’ because of the training given to them by their parents at home. It, therefore, becomes surprising to some Ghanaians when they get …
Read More »Akufo-Addo, Mahama to criss-cross Northern, Savannah Regions
The old Northern Region is set to witness a flowery of political activities this week as President Nana Akufo-Addo and his predecessor, Mr John Mahama are scheduled to criss-cross the area for various political engagements. While President Nana Akufo-Addo is expected in the Northern region for a two-day tour from …
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