Black Stars coach Otto Addo named his 55-man provisional squad for the 2022 World Cup on Friday, November 4, 2022. The tall list has many unexpected names as well as some big-name returns that have been topical. The squad will be pruned down to 26 a week to the World Cup. GhanaWeb takes …
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Having a ‘down cut’ hairstyle symbolizes a new chapter in my life – MzVee
Ghanaian Afropop, Dancehall and R&B artiste, MzVee born Vera Hamenoo-Kpeda has spoken fondly about her decision to have a new hairstyle. “I love my new hairstyle and when I wake up I just wash it under the shower and I’m done. I don’t have to braid it or I don’t have to …
Read More »I wanted to stone Rawlings – Son of executed Cpl Giwa speaks after 38 years
The son of the late Corporal Carlos Halidu Giwa, one of the soldiers who were killed for their attempt to overthrow Jerry John Rawlings in 1983, has spoken about how close he was to harming the former Head of State in 2008. Issah Mahama, speaking for the first time publicly about his …
Read More »LIVESTREAMING: A.B Crenstil goes home today
The final funeral rites of late Highlife musician Alfred Benjamin (A.B) Crenstil is currently underway at the Community 8 Park in Tema. Many sympathisers, friends and family have converged at the venue to celebrate the life of the Highlife legend. The musician will later be interred in his hometown, Ewoyaa near Saltpond …
Read More »‘There is a generational curse in Davido’s family’ – Kemi Olunloyo
Self-acclaimed investigative journalist, Kemi Olunloyo, claims there is a generational curse in Davido’s family. According to her, she believes the curse can only be broken by Davido spiritually. Her comment comes a few days after the death of Davido’s son, Ifeanyi who drowned in a swimming pool on Monday, October 31. The controversial journalist …
Read More »2022: Top 10 richest football clubs in the world
Manchester City and FC Barcelona headline the richest football clubs in the world with Manchester United only fifth on the list. Football is currently the most-watched and most popular sport in the world. The viewership of the sports boasts billions of fans and followers worldwide, which translates to just how …
Read More »UN Secretary-General receives Black Stars shirts
Ghana presented customised Black Stars shirts to the UN Secretary-General António Guterres at the UN headquarters on Friday, on the sidelines of Security Council meetings, where Ghana is President for the month of November. Ghana plays in Group H with Mr. Guterres’ country, Portugal, on November 24 at the World …
Read More »PHOTOS: Angry youth go on rampage as truck crushes six women to death
Angry youths went on a rampage after six women were crushed to death by a tipper truck along the Gubio road, the outskirt of Maiduguri, Borno State. The incident occurred around 10:05 am on Friday, November 4, 2022, at Kaswan Fara, Shagari Lowcost Estate area when the tipper truck conveying …
Read More »Driver loses control, crushes toddler and mother to death
Tragedy struck along the Ota-Idiroko road in Ogun state on Friday, November 4, when a toddler and his mother who were on a motorcycle were crushed to death by a Mazda car. Confirming the incident to newsmen, the public relations officer of the Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps, …
Read More »4 common manicure mistakes you need to avoid
Achieving the perfect manicure look is not always simple.Try avoiding these mistakes. Giving yourself a manicure may seem harmless enough, but there are some key techniques that, if done incorrectly, can not only ruin your entire paint job but also risk your health. Manicures seem easy to do, but many …
Read More »‘Ice water’ business returns to Hohoe, Ho after decades
Madam Rebecca Asempa, a businesswoman in Hohoe has resurrected the selling of “ice water” after more than 10 years switch to the consumption of “pure water.” She resumed the business on Tuesday, October 25 and so far, it is becoming a favourite to all special drivers at the Hohoe lorry …
Read More »FLASHBACK: The 1995 ‘Kume Preko’ protest that rocked Ghana
About 27 years ago, the biggest demonstration to have occurred in Ghana’s history took place. Those at the forefront of this protest were Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, Dr Charles Wreko Brobbey, Kwasi Pratt Jnr, Dr Nyaho Tamakloe, Abdul Malik Kwaku Baako, Akoto Ampaw, Victor Newman, Kwaku Opoku, Napoleon Abdulai and was …
Read More »Armed robbers attack family; make away with GH¢15,000, phones
A gang of five armed robbers attacked a family of five at Dodowa and made away with GH¢15,000 and phones after hitting the husband’s head with a pestle on November 2, 2022. On SVTV Africa’s Eyewitness Report, one of the victims, Esther Laryea, reported on how the incident occurred. The …
Read More »Kumasi: Coffin makers set to increase prices next week
Coffin makers in the Kumasi metropolis have revealed that they will increase the prices of their products from next week. According to them, the prices of the raw material they use have tripled hence there’s nothing more they can do except for increasing their prices in order not to run …
Read More »Kume Preko reloaded: Demonstrators hit the streets of Accra in charged mood
Hundreds of Ghanaians hit the streets of Accra Saturday morning to demand better living conditions. The protestors, wielding placards and clad in red and black attires, want the resignation of the current leadership of the country. They also bemoaned the rate at which the prices of goods and services keep …
Read More »Policemen jailed over football fan’s death
Twelve Tunisian policemen have been jailed for two years over the death of a football fan. Nineteen-year-old Omar Laabidi drowned in a stream in 2018 while trying to escape as the police chased a group of fans to the edge of the stream. Laabidi is reported to have screamed that …
Read More »NAGRAT, 2 others strike
Some teacher unions across the country have withdrawn their services. This follows a strike action declared by the three teacher unions. They include the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) and the Coalition of Concerned Teachers (CCT). The unions had hinted at plans to …
Read More »Cleric, wife and their three children die in church fire
A pastor, his wife, and their three children tragically lost their lives in a fire that gutted the Methodist Church mission house in South Africa. The sad incident occurred in Askeaton locality in Cala on Thursday, November 3, 2022. The deceased are, Reverend Mandisi Mpthiti (46), his wife Dunyiswa Mphiti …
Read More »Kenya Airways pilots say strike to begin on Saturday
Pilots at Kenya’s national airline, Kenya Airways, will go strike this Saturday, union officials have announced. The action comes days after the expiry of a two-week’s strike notice issued by the pilots’ union, who are demanding that the airline resumes contributions to their retirement fund. The Kenya Airline Pilots Association …
Read More »‘Agric Minister turns market queen?’ – Tarzan asks
Dr. Charles Wereko Brobby, Chief Policy Analyst at the Ghana Institute for Public Policy Options (GIPPO), is questioning whether the Minister of Food and Agriculture is now a market queen. His comments follow an earlier statement by the sector minister, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto when he told farmers in Sefwi …
Read More »Restaurant owners to sell soup, stew in addition to customers fufu and rice
Some restaurant owners in the Ashanti Region are entreating customers to make provision to buy soup and stew for their fufu and rice due to the rising cost of food stuff. The business owners say ingredients such as oil, meat and vegetables, are taking a toll on their operations. They …
Read More »WATCH: How Man Dresses Like A Woman and Steal From Male Clients
The hardship in Africa is making people find ways a means to make money any way possible. These thieves have developed a style where the male dress like a female so he can steal from them. They mostly target clubs and spots where men are too drunk to recognise them …
Read More »How to use Moringa, Coconut, Corn Husk to treat galamsey polluted water
A senior lecturer at the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), Dr. Adwoa Yirenkyi Fianko is proposing the use of local materials in the treatment of polluted water due to illegal mining (galamsey) activities. She says moringa seeds, coconut and corn husks have proven to be effective materials …
Read More »VIDEO: “I never promised to give her marks” – Lecturer in a viral video speaks for the first time
A University Lecturer has spoken for the first time after release of his viral video by his alleged student lover on the internet. Professor Manne Owuenyi according to the report gathered by Filasconews.com teaches in a University in Nigeria. His bedroom video with a female student in the same institution …
Read More »Galamsey fight: Set up special court to deal with illegal miners- Lecturer
A Senior Lecturer at the Kumasi Technical University (KuTU) Dr Collins Kankam Kwarteng has suggested for the establishment of a special court to deal with offenders of illegal mining, popularly known as ‘galamsey’ in the country. According to the lecturer who is also Marketing Expert, government must be aggressive …
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