A total of 785 new lawyers were called to the Ghana Bar on Friday, November 11, 2022. The candidates, presented by the Ghana School of Law to the General Legal Council, GLC, consisted of professional law and post-call law students. The 2022 call to the Bar marks the 59th Anniversary …
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‘Anas and his mafias are more corrupt than the word itself!’ – Presidential staffer
Samuel Bryan Buabeng, a presidential staffer, has accused investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas of being corrupt stressing that people now know him for who he is. In a tweet critical of the journalist, Buabeng cited how other journalists engaged in whistleblowing did not cover their faces yet carried out their …
Read More »Accra Skytrain Project postponed due to coronavirus restrictions – Minister
Minister for Railways Development, John Peter Amewu, has revealed that the inability of government and its partners to implement the Accra Skytrain Project is due to travel restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the minister, following pre-feasibility studies the parties were set to undertake a 9-month long feasibility studies to enable the …
Read More »Government steps up talks to secure cheaper fuel for Ghanaians
The government has given the assurance that it has stepped up its talks with some oil-producing countries to secure cheaper petroleum products to cushion Ghanaians in the face of the rising cost of fuel in the country. The Deputy Minister for Energy, Andrews Egyapa Mercer, made this announcement while reacting …
Read More »You’ll break the 8 for us to see – Countryman Songo to NPP
Radio personality, Patrick Osei Agyemang known widely known as Countryman Songo has pooh-poohed the New Patriotic Party’s ‘break the 8’ agenda for the 2024 elections. Songo holds that the party will not be able to break the 8-year political cycle in the country due to some bad policies of the government. …
Read More »VIDEO: Hajia4Real Reportedly Arrested In UK
A piece of sad news reaching us at OccupyGh.com indicates that Ghanaian celebrity Mona Faiz Montrage, popularly known as Hajia4Real has reportedly been arrested in London, the United Kingdom. According to the details available to us at OccupyGH.com, Hajia4Real is currently in the custody of the UK Police. The arrest according to …
Read More »‘White rebel’ label for journalist killed in South Sudan angers US
The United States embassy in Juba has condemned the recent statement by South Sudan’s Information minister describing its journalist killed on the war front years ago as a ‘white rebel’. Christopher Allen, a US-British journalist, was killed in a crossfire in Kaya Central Equatoria State in August 2017 during clashes …
Read More »ECOWAS not chasing our officers for ‘missing $800,000’ – Ghana Armed Forces
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has refuted news publications alleging that some of its officers are being chased by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) for stealing $800,000 which was to be used as allowances for peacekeeping troops. According to GAF, the said $800,000 was paid to the …
Read More »All unregistered SIM cards to be blocked on November 30 – Ursula
Minister of Communications and Digitalization, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has announced that all unregistered SIM cards will be deactivated by the end of this month, November. In a press statement sighted by GhanaWeb, the Minister noted that the move forms part of measures to reduce SIM related fraud incidents in the country. She added …
Read More »Three Chinese nationals arrested for murder
Three Chinese nationals have been arrested by personnel from the Ghana Police Service for allegedly killing a male adult at Bonsa, a town in the Western region. The suspects, according to a police statement available to GhanaWeb, shot and killed the victim at a mining site on Friday, November 11, …
Read More »Sister Derby uses lyrics in Medikal’s song amidst cryptic posts of Fella and husband
Deborah Vanessa, popularly known as Sister Derby, has used lyrics from her former lover, Medikal’s newly released single ‘Scarface’. The post she shared on Instagram was accompanied by three stunning photos of her in her natural braids and sleek makeup. She also donned a pair of jeans with a metallic bra and …
Read More »4 players whose inclusion in Black Stars final squad will shock Ghanaians
The Ghana Football Association have confirmed that there will be a live press conference for the announcement of the final Black Stars squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup by coach, Otto Addo. Black Stars coach, Otto Addo and his technical team will be the present at the Multichoice Ghana office to announce …
Read More »US student loan relief applications halted
The US government has stopped taking applications for President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan after a judge ruled it was illegal. District Judge Mark Pittman wrote on Thursday that the plan was unlawful because it overstepped the power of Congress. The judge’s ruling blocked debt relief for 26 million …
Read More »Official: Sadio Mane named in Senegal’s World Cup squad
Bayern Munich star, Sadio Mane has been named in Senegal’s 26-man squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup despite nursing an injury. Mane is currently nursing an injury after injuring his tendon during Bayern’s 6-1 win over Werder Bremen in the Bundesliga on Tuesday, November 8, 2022. At the moment, …
Read More »VIDEO: Inside the €3 million luxury yacht Nigeria’s Otedola rented for brithday
play video Temi Otedola, daughter of Nigerian businessman Femi Otedola, shared excerpts of her father’s 60th birthday party in which the interior of the Aristotle Onassis’ Christina O super luxury yacht was spotted. Rented for €3 million, the epic hallways, plush bedroom suites with large closets, layered elliptical staircases, a …
Read More »Agradaa fails to find sureties for bail, police keep her in custody
The founder of Heaven Way Champion International Ministry, Evangelist Patricia Oduro, a.k.a. Mama Pat, is still in police custody despite the court granting her bail on October 17, 2022, This comes after a court presided over by His Honour Samuel Bright Acquah suspended an application for the variation of the …
Read More »Ukrainian man arrested in alleged fake currency trafficking
Mazen Farakh, a Ukrainian national who has been on the wanted list of the police for alleged fake currency trafficking, has been arrested. The suspect, who is alleged to have moved a total of $65 million in fake currency out of Ghana to various destinations was picked up by the …
Read More »Adwoa Safo finally resumes parliamentary duties
The Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has finally resumed her parliamentary duties following her return from the United States of America. Sarah Adwoa Safo has not been in the House since the 2022 budget was passed on November 26, 2021. GhanaWeb’s lenses in Parliament captured Sarah Adwoa Safo on the floor …
Read More »Fella Makafui deletes all her pictures on social media after cryptic post
Fella Makafui as of November 11, 2022, had deleted every photo from her Instagram account following a cryptic post she shared on Twitter two days prior. It is unclear why she cleared her photos but the decision has fueled speculations. Although it is early to say her November 8, 2022, post …
Read More »Ghastly accident in Tano North reportedly claims lives of 6 children, many critically injured
It is being reported that some children on board a school bus with about 50 pupils in the Tano North Municipality of the Ahafo Region have died after a ghastly accident. According to a post made by a Facebook user, Andy Frimpong Manso, the fatal accident happened on the Terchire-Adrobaa …
Read More »There’s no difference – ‘Disappointed’ civil servants compare prices at government’s PFJ market to public market
Some civil servants have expressed their disappointment with prices at the PFJ market. The Ministry of Food and Agriculture began the sale of ‘cheap’ foodstuff to Ghanaians today November 11, 2022. The move, the Ministry noted, is to sell foodstuff directly from the farmers in the rural areas to persons …
Read More »Eat low-carbohydrate foods to avoid serious complications – Health expert warns
A Diabetes Nurse Educator at the Okomfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi, Mr Agnes Owusu Boateng has warned the diabetic patients to eat low-carbohydrate foods to avoid serious complications. The Deputy Nursing Officer at KATH Diabetes Center says individuals at risk for diabetes can lower their blood glucose (sugar) without medication …
Read More »Pot with snake and headless vulture discovered at Sehwi Essam market
Market women of Essam-Debiso were left in utmost shock after a pot containing some items believed to be for ritual purposes was discovered. The pot containing a live snake and a headless vulture was found wrapped with a black cloth and red bandage and hidden in the heart of the …
Read More »Meet some wives, girlfriends of Black Stars players who will most likely join their partners in Qatar
The countries paired in Group H have all named their final 26 man-squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar with the exception of the Black Stars of Ghana. 55 players were initially announced as the provisional squad for Ghana’s World Cup campaign and Monday, November 14, 2022, has been announced …
Read More »Meet Tony Kassano The Ambitious Comedian Taking Ghana To the International Stage
Anthony Quarshie known in the showbiz arena as Kassano or Mr Foko says that his vision and goal is to take Ghana to the global stage with his comedian and series that he has lined up which will hit our screens and social media soon. According to him, he dreamed …
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