The National Insurance Commission (NIC) has announced a review of motor insurance tariffs. The revised motor insurance tariffs will take place effective December 1, 2022. According to NIC, this review was in consultation with the Ghana Insurers’ Association in the face of the economic challenges in the country. Below is …
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PHOTOS: Male Student Dressed Himself Like A Girl And Sneaked Into A Girl’s Dormitory With Condoms
A male student at Gatugi Day Secondary School tried to enter an all-girls high school in search of his girlfriend, but his plan was thwarted when the female students screamed for help. Looking for his girlfriend, the male student sneaked into the girls dormitory. At midnight, as the girls entered …
Read More »Jamaican fathers can now go on paternity leave from 2023
Effective January 1, 2023, Jamaican fathers of newborn babies can go on paternity leave. The same also applies to families that have recently adopted a child. According to The Gleaner, the announcement of the new reforms was made by the Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance and the …
Read More »How Jon Benjamin hosts Ghanaians in private chambers to watch Ghana versus Portugal match
During Ghana’s football match with Portugal on November 24, 2022, at the FIFA World Cup Games in Qatar, former British Ambassador to Ghana, Jon Benjamin gathered some Ghanaians living in Mexico to watch the game with him. Counting well over nine heads seated in the Ambassador’s private chambers in Mexico, where …
Read More »Anas addresses 2019 viral video which allegedly captured him ‘stealing’ land at Tse Ado
Investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas has for the first time since 2019 addressed a viral video in which he was alleged to have been captured by some youngmen at Tse Ado in Accra. Since the video went viral, neither the journalist nor his outfit, Tiger Eye PI spoke to it …
Read More »The Gruesome Murder of LGBTQ+ activist
Samuel Yawson, a 35-year-old taxi driver and an alleged member of the LGBTQ+ group has met his untimely death after he was stabbed several times in the chest and stomach and dumped at Weija, a suburb of Accra in the Greater Accra region of Ghana Information gathered by the local …
Read More »Who will monitor ‘ban on V8 use’ as contained in 2023 budget? – Prof Bokpin asks
Lecturer at the University of Ghana, Prof. Godfred Bopkin has called for better particulars on the recent announcement of a freeze on usage of V8 within the capital for all government appointees. He is concerned that until clear guidelines are given, the directive contained in the 2023 Budget presented to …
Read More »‘I’m suffering from my own government because I’m pro-Alan’ – Hopeson Adorye laments
Former NPP parliamentary candidate for Kpone Katamanso, Hopeson Adorye says he is “suffering” from his “own government” because of his support for Alan Kyerematen, Trade Minister and flagbearer hopeful of the ruling party. He was speaking in an interview on Neat FM’s Me Man Nti programme. Listen to him in …
Read More »Dad Shot Daughter Dead After Telling Him She’s Pregnant
Police say that the woman who was killed for her honor in India’s Uttar Pradesh state told her father she was pregnant to try to get her parents to agree to her marriage to a man from a different caste. Police told the Times of India that Nitesh Kumar Yadav …
Read More »Comoros seeks life sentence for ex-president Ahmed Abdallah Sambi for high treason
Prosecutors in the Comoros on Thursday sought a life sentence for former president Ahmed Abdallah Sambi who was tried in absentia for high treason. Sambi, 64, the arch opponent to current president Azali Assoumani, faces charges related to the alleged sale of Comorian passports to stateless people living in Gulf …
Read More »Government failed on the promise not to increase tax – GUTA
The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has described as unfortunate the 2.5 per cent increment in Value Added Tax (VAT). According to GUTA, this is a clear departure from the promise the government made to stakeholders during the budget hearings. At the said meetings, the government made it clear …
Read More »2022 World Cup: Substituting Kudus Mohammed in Portugal game was wrong – Maxwell Konadu
Former Black Stars assistant coach, Maxwell Konadu has given his assessment of Ghana’s defeat to Portugal at the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The Black Stars on Thursday put up a good fight in the clash against the 2016 European Champions. Unfortunately, the pulsating contest ended with Portugal beating Ghana 3-2 …
Read More »Suicide is not an option – Funny Face
Ghana’s popular Comedian, Funny Face speaking on depression and other issues on the GTV Breakfast Show on Friday, November 25, 2022 has advised Ghanaians not to commit suicide when they happen to have to battle depression. According to him, Praying to God is the best option to overcome depression and …
Read More »Hot Cake: Meet the lady with the heaviest backside in Africa
The lady is currently trending on all social media platforms due to her heavy backside. Source: Ghana Trends
Read More »2022 World Cup: Neymar suffers ligament injury, ruled out of next game
Five-time World Cup champion Brazil will be without stars Neymar and Danilo for their next match due to injury, the team announced on Friday. Brazilian team doctor Rodrigo Lasmar confirmed both players will miss the team’s next match against Switzerland on Monday, but remained hopeful they would play again in …
Read More »7 Ways to Prevent Congenital Heart Disease that Pregnant Women Need to Know
Congenital heart disease (CHD) is a heart defect that is present at birth. It results from early developmental problems in the structure of the heart. The problem can affect: The heart wall Heart valves Blood vessels. Congenital heart disease is a disease that should not be underestimated as it can …
Read More »Finance ministry announces possible ‘haircuts’
The Ministry of Finance has announced the government is looking into the possibility of conducting a debt operation that will cover the terms of payments of principal and interest on public debts (government bonds) – ‘Haircut’. The ministry indicated that the move will help reduce the pressure on the government’s …
Read More »Video of Destiny Etiko performing with great energy on the dance floor sparks reactions online
The dance performance of Nollywood actress, Destiny Etiko at what appears to be a party has got many people talking on social media. The clip captured the curvy film star in a white mini-dress dancing and shaking her body vigorously with no care as the music kept playing. She was …
Read More »LEAKED VOICE NOTE: “I will sl_eep with them and get this job”
There is a leaked voice note going viral on social media where a Nigerian woman was heard insisting in a heated argument with her boyfriend that, she will sl_eep with other men to get a job. According to the woman in the leaked voice note listened to by Filasconews.com, she …
Read More »Phone repairer butchers labourer over non-payment of rent
A phone repairer who inflicted machete wounds on a labourer following a misunderstanding over non-payment of rent has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court. Raphael Abiwu, who has been charged with causing harm, pleaded guilty. The court presided over by Mrs Patricia Amponsah convicted the accused person on his own …
Read More »Pastor cries, collapses after seeing his newly wedded wife in bed with another man
A pastor in Zambia has cried uncontrollably after he saw wife in bed with another man. The pastor could not believe what he saw which led to his collapse. In the picture that we have seen, the man can be seen being dragged out of his car.
Read More »Kanye West announces 2024 presidential bid
Rapper Kanye West has said he intends to run for US president in 2024, despite facing several scandals over his recent behaviour. The star, who has legally changed his name to Ye, posted a video of his campaign logo to social media, alongside the caption Ye 24. He also claimed …
Read More »Qatar 2022: Saudi Arabia players to receive a Rolls Royce Phantom each for beating Argentina
After a historic win over Argentina at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, the Saudi Arabian football players will be awarded a 2022 Rolls Royce Phantom each by the Saudi Arabian Prince Mohammed Bin Salam Al Saud. The Green Falcons defeated the South American team with two against one on Tuesday in Qatar. The starting price for the 2022 Rolls …
Read More »VIDEO: Two men arrested with human head
Two married men were arrested with a woman’s severed head in Abuja. Peter Ochigbo, 42, from Otukpo in Benue state, married to Rebecca Iche, and Samuel Bachu, 35, a married father-of-five, also from Otukpo in Benue state, were arrested this week by police in Abuja. When questioned, Peter …
Read More »Technical University administrators threaten strike on December 6
Technical University Senior Administrators Association of Ghana (TUSAAG) will be striking from December 6, 2022 if government does not address its condition of service concerns. In a statement, the union said the strike was a result of the government and the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission’s “refusal” to address its grievances …
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