Nii Kwabena Bonnie III, is a famous Osu Alata Mantse who orchestrated the 1948 boycott of European goods by Gold Coasters, hugely contributing to the fight for Ghana’s independence. Born in 1890, he was a traditional leader of Osu Alata Mantse and Oyokohene of Techiman of the then Gold Coast. …
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VIDEO: Daughter of alleged Agradaa gold scam victim suffers acid attack
It is reported that a lady who accused former fetish priestess, Nana Agradaa of duping her is suspecting foul play following an acid attack on her daughter. Maame Sarah some few years ago accused Nana Agradaa, real name Patricia Oduro Koranteng, who is now an evangelist, of allegedly defrauding her …
Read More »How Gabby and Akufo-Addo’s brother called Majority leader to shoot down Minority censure
Majority leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has revealed how President Akufo-Addo’s brother, Bumpty Akufo-Addo and Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko called him to shoot down the censure motion against Ken Ofori-Atta in Parliament. According to him, the two had called him to discuss the censure motion by the minority against the finance minister and he assured them …
Read More »Nine arrested for illegal connection following police-military operation in Tamale
A joint police-military operation led by officials from the Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo) in the Tamale metropolis on power theft has resulted in the arrest of nine suspects with several others issued with court summons. Forty-eight percent of power consumed in Tamale is lost to illegal connections. The exercise …
Read More »Cristiano Ronaldo storms out of press conference before questions about dubious penalty against Ghana
Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo is said to have stormed out of a press conference after their controversial win over Ghana in the World Cup. After opening the scoring with an emphatic penalty in the second half, Ronaldo made history by becoming the first men’s player to score in five different …
Read More »There was no need to consult VAR in Ghana game – Portugal coach
Head coach of Portugal, Fernando Santos says that there was no need for the American referee Ismail Elfath to consult the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) as there was an incident. Portugal defeated Ghana 3-2 on Thursday in their Group H opener with Portugal’s first goal a contentious one as Ronaldo …
Read More »Adwoa Safo reportedly leaves Ghana barely two weeks after her return
Host of Ade Akye Abia on Okay FM, Kwame Nkrumah Tikese, has said that Adwoa Safo, Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya, has returned to the States after she spent a few days in Ghana after her long absence. According to him, this was revealed to him by the Majority Leader, …
Read More »NPP Flagbearer: Kennedy Agyapong Is A Threat To Bawumia – Obiri Boahen
Nana Obiri Boahen, a strong supporter of Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia, has said that Kennedy Agyapong is a major threat to Bawumia in the race to be the next leader of the New Patriotic Party. Nana Obiri Boahen, a former deputy general secretary for the NPP, said on Wontumi TV’s …
Read More »Jollof And Afro Beat Festival Will Be Celebrated Annually – Rafarazzi
The Co-founder of the Jollof and Afrobeat festival Mr. Raphael Mensah also known in the showbiz arena as Rafarazzi has hinted that the festival will be celebrated annually after its maiden edition. According to him, Jollof and Afrobeat festival is expected to market the tourism sector and also sell Ghana …
Read More »NPP will win election 2024, I’ll even compose a song for them – Diana Asamoah
Evangelist Diana Asamoah has prophesied victory for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Ghana’s next presidential elections and also declared her preparedness to once again compose a campaign song for his beloved party in the run up to the 2024 elections. The celebrated gospel singer who has vowed to support the NPP …
Read More »Check out Samira Bawumia’s fashion sense at launch of Ama Busia’s memoir
Second Lady Samira Bawumia Second Lady Samira Bawumia was present on November 23 during the launch of Ama Bame Busia’s memoir in Accra. Mrs. Bawumia as usual came to the event with her colourful sense of fashion, maintaining a smiling disposition for the better part of the event. She wore …
Read More »Keta Port not substantially completed as you claim – KIPC to Ofori-Atta
The Keta Investment Promotion Centre (KIPC) has refuted claims by Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta that the Keta Port project has seen some progress. Ofori Atta during the presentation of the 2023 budget, on Thursday, November 24, said “Mr. Speaker, substantial progress has been made in the development of 12 coastal fish …
Read More »Ad-hoc Committee report on Censure motion against Ofori-Atta laid without recommendations
The report of the ad-hoc committee on the motion of censure against Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has been laid in parliament. This follows questions from a member of the committee Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa as to the basis for the delay in presenting the report to the plenary days after the …
Read More »Fetish priest, 62, arrested for murdering friend over cocoa farm
A 62-year-old Farmer, Emmanuel Tetteh who doubles as a fetish priest at Assin Akwetey No2 in the Assin South District of the Central Region has been remanded for 3 weeks into police custody by the Assin Fosu District Court for allegedly killing his friend, Emmanuel Kofi Koranteng in a cocoa …
Read More »Motor insurance tariffs to go up on December 1
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 …
Read More »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 …
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