The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) is demanding the removal of the Director of the National Service Secretariat, Mr. Alex Poku Mensah, from office. The demand by GRNMA follows an incident involving the Regional NSS director and a nurse of the Manhyia District Hospital, which has been captured …
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Aburi residents up in arms over exorbitant fares, threaten demo
Passengers in Aburi in Akuapem South district in the Eastern region are up in arms with transport operators over exorbitant road transport fares. The passengers are blaming the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) for unreasonable increments affecting cost of transportation. Addressing the media, some concerned youth in Aburi noted …
Read More »2022 World Cup: Why Cameroon coach dropped first-choice goalie in Serbia draw
Inter Milan goalkeeper, Andre Onana has reportedly been dropped from Cameroon’s matchday squad against Serbia in the 2022 FIFA World Cup after refusing to change his goalkeeping style. Andre Onana started in Cameroon’s opening day 2022 FIFA World Cup defeat to Switzerland, but he has been left out of the …
Read More »VIDEO: 25-year-old suspected thief stripped na_ked, nearly lynched at Nkawie
A 25 year old suspected thief, identified as Awal has been beaten to pulp by the angry youth at Nkawie in the Atwima Nwabiagya South Municipality of the Ashanti Region. The incident happened on Monday, 28th of November,2022. He was stripped na_ked by the angry youth and was nearly …
Read More »VIDEO: Medikal and wife Fella clear the air over their rumoured breakup
Rapper Medikal and his wife, Fella Makafui never bothered to clear the air after rumours of their alleged breakup spread like wildfire on social media. Posts from both parties fan to flame speculations of a breakup and after a long silence, the couple finally made a public appearance together to …
Read More »Ghana’s public debt increased by GH₵93bn due to cedi depreciation – Ofori-Atta
Ken Ofori-Atta, Minister of Finance, disclosed in the 2023 budget statement that Ghana’s public debt has increased by GH₵93 billion ($6.53 billion at the current rate) due to the depreciation of the Ghanaian cedi since the beginning of 2022. According to him, the said amount is twice more than the …
Read More »From Ati Zigi to Kudus: Watch how 32 unbroken passes led to second goal against South Korea
The Black Stars of Ghana won their first match at the 2022 FIFA World Cup after beating South Korea 3-2 at the Education City Stadium on Monday, November 28. Ghana’s goals came through a Mohammed Salisu opener and a Mohammed Kudus strike in the first half of the game. Kudus’ …
Read More »Police Officer forced me to bed, slept with me a whole night and got me pregnant – woman reveals
A 45-year-old woman currently narrates a painful incident where a renowned police officer forcefully slept with her the whole night, getting her pregnant. Alice Njeri (not the real name) told Citizen TV during an interview With Rashid Abdallah and Lulu Hassan that the alleged officer pulled her inside one of …
Read More »Ghanaian official takes selfie with crying Son Heung-min after defeat
Son Heung-min was left in tears after South Korea’s World Cup hopes were rocked by defeat to Ghana – but that didn’t stop one of the opposition coaches from trying to get a selfie with him. South Korea look set to exit Qatar at the group stage after their 3-2 loss. …
Read More »BoG will ensure banks remain solvent – Dr Addison
Dr. Ernest Addison, the governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), has expressed worry about the solvency of some Ghanaian banks. According to him, the Central Bank will put in measures to ensure that banks remain solvent. This, he said is the most important task of the Central Bank. The …
Read More »Ghanaian in Europe Grace Aisha Essel changing lives worldwide through motivational speeches
A Ghanaian woman based in Europe, Grace Aisha Essel has been working hard to help shape the society positively as a Muslim motivational speaker. Born into a Christian home, she converted to Islam in 2015 but decided to maintain her christian name with an addition of Aisha which is a …
Read More »Anxiety as Wizkid unfollows all followers on Instagram
Many fans of Wizkid and other celebrities woke up to discover that they have been unfollowed by the Grammy Award-winning singer on Monday. Wizkid who is currently followed by 15.9 million people is no more following anyone on his Instagram, fuelling anxiety over his current state of mind. The singer …
Read More »Parents of student arrested for saying Aisha Buhari ‘ate poor people’s money’ beg for forgiveness
Parents of Aminu Azare, a student of the Federal University, Dutse, who was arrested over his comment against the wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, Aisha Buhari, has called on the first lady to forgive and release their son. Azare, a final-year Environmental Management and Toxicology student at the University, had …
Read More »Military officer in court over defilement and incest
A Military officer who is accused of defiling his 14-year-old daughter at South La in Accra has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court. Senior Warrant Officer Class 1, Anthony K. Kukubor, is being held on the charges of defilement and incest. Kukubor is said to have defiled the victim at …
Read More »20-year-old housewife arrested for allegedly killing her co-wife with pestle
The police in Bauchi state have arrested a 20-year-old woman identified as Maryam Ibrahim for allegedly killing her co-wife, Hafsat Ibrahim, at Gar Village in Pali Ward in Alkaleri Local Government Area of Bauchi State on November 22. In a statement released, the spokesperson of the state police command, Ahmed …
Read More »Gov’t to establish land banks to tackle housing challenges
Ministry of Works and Housing has announced the establishment of land banks to provide the needed infrastructural services for affordable housing projects across the country. The Ministry says the land banks would offer private sector investments to enable the construction of affordable housing units for low-income earners. The Deputy Minister …
Read More »Looming global recession sparks fear in East Africa region
East Africans are second-guessing what the projected global recession in 2023 could mean for them, given the International Monetary Fund says about a third of the world will be in recession, led by the globe’s largest economies including the US, China, and Europe. The recent growth projections by the international …
Read More »To win an election in Ghana, secure the Ashanti Region – Ken Agyapong
Member of Parliament for Asin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has advanced that winning an election in Ghana requires winning the Ashanti Region, which is a stronghold of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP.) The lawmaker, who is also aspiring to lead the NPP into the 2024 election, has thus promised to …
Read More »Group petition majority caucus in Parliament to reconsider Ken Ofori Atta’s removal
Youth for Accountable Governance (YAG), a public interest advocacy group based in Accra has called on the Majority Caucus in Parliament to reconsider their decision demanding the dismissal of Ghana’s Finance Minister, Mr. Ken Ofori Atta from office. According to the group, the withdrawal of their decision would restore hope …
Read More »Massive reaction as Fella Makafui drops classy photos with Lamborghini
Ghanaian actress and business mogul Fella Makafui has dropped stunning photos looking like a boss lady as she poses in a luxurious Lamborghini car. Making a massive comeback to Instagram after clearing all her posts on her Instagram feed amidst divorce rumours circulating in the media, Fella looked stunning as …
Read More »I eat gari and beans these days for survival – Fameye
Award-winning artiste, Peter Fameyeh Bozah, popularly known as Fameye, has disclosed that the current economic conditions in Ghana have compelled him to change what he consumes. Speaking on Luv FM in Kumasi, the musician said he now eats more gari and beans, a local delicacy popularly known as ‘gob3’. “I didn’t like …
Read More »Monkeypox name changed after racism complaints
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced a new preferred name for the monkeypox virus, saying it would refer to it as mpox. The WHO said it had received complaints the current name was “racist and stigmatizing” and that, after consultations with experts, mpox would be used simultaneously with monkeypox …
Read More »Adorye’ sack: President creating hostilities in NPP – Lecturer
Mr Jonathan Asante Okyere, political science lecturer at the Cape Coast University (UCC) in the Central Region has accused President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo of creating enmities in the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) ahead of the party’s conference to elect a flagbearer for the 2024 general elections. A former NPP parliamentary …
Read More »My daughter was shot by her boyfriend’s aunt, not her sister-in-law – Father of murdered US-based Ghanaian singer
The father of Ghanaian-American gospel musician, Britney Boateng, Ernest Boateng, has said that his daughter was not shot by her sister-in-law or a rival, as has been speculated. According to him, Britney Boateng was shot by her boyfriend’s aunt, who is now in the custody of the police. In an …
Read More »FIFA lifts ban on Kenyan federation after nine months
A ban FIFA placed on Football Kenyan Federation (FKF) over government’s interference has been lifted. FIFA’s Secretary General, Fatma Samoura who announced that the ban has been lifted, said the decision was taken after Kenya’s Sports Cabinet Secretary Ababu Namwamba reinstated FKF Executive Committee. Representatives from both FIFA and the …
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