Former Attorney – General and Minister for Justice and Presidential hopeful, Hon Joe Ghartey, has said that several sectors in the economy can turn the fortunes of the economy around. He stated this at the launch of his Hope and Unity Tour in Sekondi – Takoradi. https://fb.watch/iPmYqD667q/?mibextid=RUbZ1f According to …
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Irate youth of Mamprugu vandalise NPP office, destroy property over attempts to arrest Mamprugu overlord
Some irate youth of Mamprugu in Nalerigu in the North East Region have vandalized the regional office of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) for discrediting and making a mockery of their tradition and custom. This comes on the back of a bench warrant issued by the High Court in …
Read More »Quit saying ‘God gives, God takes’, Atsu wasn’t supposed to die! – Majid to Christians
The popular phrase ‘God giveth, God taketh’ is mostly echoed by Christians after losing their beloved ones. Derived from the scriptures, specifically Job 1:21, the phrase which originally reads, “The Lord gave and the Lord hath taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord”, is usually used to console …
Read More »High intake of processed meat could expose men to prostate cancer — Medical Officer
Research has linked high consumption of red meat and processed meat to increased risk of prostate cancer and prostate cancer mortality, Dr. Mrs. Anita Owusu-Afriyie, a Medical Officer, Oncology Unit, International Maritime Hospital (IMaH), has stated. Dr. Mrs. Owusu-Afriyie has, therefore, cautioned people, especially men, to avoid eating too much …
Read More »4 soldiers, 1 Immigration officer grabbed for extorting moneys from miners
A total of 13 persons including four soldiers and an immigration officer have been arrested at Konongo in the Ashanti Region for allegedly engaging in unauthorised operations at Mantin in the Bosome-Freho District of the Ashanti Region. They were arrested by National Security Operatives with the assistance of the Konongo …
Read More »80-year-old man burnt to death by cigarette he was smoking
A man in his late 80s died unexpectedly at Larteh Akuapem in the Eastern Region. According to the narrative, the deceased, Paa Kwame, had been bedridden for several years due to his advanced age and unstable health conditions. For the time being, he is being cared for by a family member. …
Read More »Court orders arrest of Mamprugu Overlord
The Bolgatanga High Court has ordered for the arrest of the Paramount Chief of the Mamprugu Traditional Area. The order for the arrest of Naa Bohagu Mahami Abdulai Sheriga, was contained in a court order signed under the name of His Lordship Alexander Graham. This follows the installation of Alhaji …
Read More »Former President Mugabe’s son arrested – report
A son of Zimbabwe’s former President Robert Mugabe is being held by police in the capital, Harare, on allegations of being involved in the destruction of cars during a party over the weekend, the government-owned Herald newspaper reports. Robert Mugabe Junior is likely to be charged with malicious damage to …
Read More »Angry youth clash with soldiers after attempts to arrest new Bawku Chief, Mamprugu Overlord
There were clashes at Nalerigu on Sunday midnight when military persons deployed to arrest the newly enskinned Bawku Naba and the Overlord of Mamprugu were met by angry youth of the town. The soldiers who were acting following a warrant issued by a Bolgatanga High Court for the arrest of …
Read More »UBAs Read Africa Project Marks Book Giving Day in Accra
UBA Foundations Read Africa Initiative has donated boxes of African Literature books to the Presbyterian Senior High School (Osu Presec) to commemorate this years International Book Giving Day at a short ceremony in Accra. #BookGivingDay is celebrated globally as an initiative to increase childrens access to books and get …
Read More »Kusi Boateng and Kwabena Adu Gyamfi are distinct individuals – GRA writes to Ablakwa
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has confirmed that Victor Kusi Boateng and Kwabena Adu Gyamfi are distinct individuals according to their Tax Identification Number (TIN) records. The GRA in a February 3, 2023 letter addressed to the Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, explained how the different TINS were acquired by the …
Read More »Efia Odo can not be described as a musician – Sista Afia
Ghanaian songstress, Sista Afia, has hammered that she has ears for only good music, which is why she will not bother to listen to Efia Odo’s latest singles. The year 2023 witnessed Efia Odo, a Ghanaian socialite and actress, venturing into the music scene with two singles: ‘Getting To The Bag’ …
Read More »GTS Partners with African Communities to Bring Clean Water and Sanitation Facilities for Better Health and Sustainable Development
Gulf Technology Systems (GTS) is proud to announce a new partnership with communities in Africa for the development of water supply and sanitation facilities. Our company is committed to accelerating sustainable development in Africa through the provision of clean water and adequate sanitation facilities. “We believe that this is …
Read More »COVID, Russia-Ukraine war: We have been left to fend for ourselves – Akufo-Addo laments
President Nana Akufo-Addo has lamented the neglect of Africa in the global geopolitical and economic space. He cited the case of COVID-19 vaccines and the Russia-Ukraine war to buttress his point that when global disruptions kick in, Africa more often than not suffers the brunt. “We see that from the …
Read More »Government will ensure Christian Atsu gets befitting burial – Bawumia
Christian Atsu will get a befitting burial, Vice president Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia disclosed on February 19, 2023 at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA). The former Black Stars winger was trapped in the February 6, 2023 earthquake that hit parts of Turkey and Syria. After a 12-day search, his remains were …
Read More »How Rawlings interviewed Spio-Gabrah before making him a member of his government in 1993
The late Former President Jerry John Rawlings is one of the few people Ghana has seen do things that could not easily be understood. He is famously known for recruiting most of his Ministers and other government appointees who never had political background or even had a higher educational background. …
Read More »Suspected robber killed at Gomoa Ojobi after his gang attacked fuel station
A man suspected to be an armed robber has been knocked down and killed during an attack at a fuel station at Gomoa Ojobi. The now deceased person and his gang, numbering about six, with face masks, are reported to have attempted to snatch a Range Rover after robbing the …
Read More »LIVESTREAMED: Arrival of Christian Atsu’s remains at KIA
Former Black Stars winger Christian Atsu was declared dead on February 18 after 12-day search after he was trapped in the February 6, 2023 earthquake. The player was retrieved from the site of the apartment where he lived and was flown to Istanbul where it stayed overnight till today, February …
Read More »First photos of Christian Atsu’s coffin draped in national flag at KIA
Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia was leader of the government delegation at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) on Sunday night, February 19, to receive the mortal remains of Christian Atsu. Reports indicate that president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo would have led the delegation but for the fact that he is out …
Read More »GSS report – Men earn more salary in public sector than women
The Ghana statistical service has said that men working in the public sector earn higher salaries than women in the same sector. This was contained in a report released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) themed “Ghana 2022 earnings: Inequality in the public sector”. In the report, GSS disclosed that men …
Read More »Man, girlfriend and her son stoned to death over missing 8-year-old girl
A man, his girlfriend and her son were stoned to death after the body of an eight-year-old missing girl, Nomsa Sambo, was found inside a pit toilet in South Africa. Police spokesperson, Brig Selvy Mohlala, said the incident happened in the early hours of Saturday, February 18, 2023, in Senotlelo …
Read More »Nigeria extends use of old Naira notes amid cash crisis
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the country’s central bank to release the old 200 naira banknotes back into circulation and run concurrently with the new ones until April 10, 2023. However, he said that the old 500 and 1,000 naira banknotes are no longer valid and must be taken to …
Read More »How my child’s aggregate 15 miraculously changed to 31 – Father narrates
A parent has narrated how his ward’s result slip was allegedly changed a few days after they checked it online. Narrating how it happened, he said he went to the post office to check his ward’s result two weeks ago when he heard the results were out. Upon checking the …
Read More »Coups not durable solutions to Africa’s problems – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has urged the international community to send a clear message to coup plotters that coups have never been, and will never be durable solutions to Africa’s political, economic and security challenges. According to President Akufo-Addo, “Statements condemning coups alone without corresponding action will, however, achieve …
Read More »Trending videos of Christian Atsu that will melt your heart
Ghanaians and celebrities have been sharing various images and videos of Ghanaian footballer Christian Atsu since he was found dead in Turkey after a devastating earthquake that killed thousands of people. Videos of Atsu have been shared across social media, with netizens eulogizing the player. These videos are sure to touch the …
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