The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, says he has initiated steps to help resolve the prolonged conflict in Bawku in the Upper East Region. The Asantehene says Bawku, as a border town, could become an entry point for extremists from Burkina Faso, which has become unstable in recent times. Otumfuo …
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Reactions As Ashmusy Shows Off Her Beauty In New Photos
For some time now, Ashmusy, a popular Nigerian skit maker, has been uploading photos of herself on a vacation abroad. Recently, she posted some photos which gathered reactions from her Instagram fans and followers. Her enthusiasts and followers reacted to her photos in several ways, some of them commented that she …
Read More »Man, 50, allegedly rapes class 6 pupil
The Chief of Kwahu Apradang, a farming community in the Kwahu West municipality of the Eastern Region, Nana Abredu Somuah II, has registered his displeasure with his elders over how they handled an alleged rape case in his absence. A 16-year-old class six pupil, name withheld, allegedly was raped by …
Read More »7 Nigerian cybercrime suspects remanded
An Accra Circuit Court 2 has remanded seven Nigerians alleged to be involved in cybercrimes. The seven are expected back in court in a fortnight. The seven were arrested on 26th September, 2022, when the Economic and Organised Crime Office(EOCO) conducted an intelligence led swoop at a house at Manhean, …
Read More »Here Are Body Signs You Will Notice When Your Liver is Gradually Failing
The liver is one of the most essential organs in the human body and requires adequate attention always because any harm, might lead to the death of the victim. However, it is essential to know the signs of liver failure, so you can save yourself from bigger harm. As sourced …
Read More »Ghana Cedi falls 40% to dollar
For nine months this year, the cedi has lost 40.05% in value to the US dollar, according to data from Bloomberg. This makes the cedi the second-worst performing currency in the world. The cedi is ranked as the worst among the 30 top-performing currencies on the African continent. In July, …
Read More »‘I charge US$200,000 for shows, not anyone can afford – Shatta Wale on ‘sideline’ tag
Charles Nii Armah Mensah, popularly known as Shatta Wale, has labeled as impossible claims that he is often sidelined by some event organizers in the country. The dancehall artiste said he usually charges US$200, 000 and above for shows and because some people cannot afford that, he (Shatta Wale) willingly decides …
Read More »SAD VIDEO: 37-Year-Old Man’s Belly Burst at Nyinahini
The bizarre news gathered by Filasconews.com indicates that, a 37 year old man, Kwaku Yayente has his untimely demise. According to the report, the belly of the Thirty Seven year old drunkard bursted this morning at Kansakrom, a suburb of Nyinahini in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti Region. The report …
Read More »Nurse, 26, allegedly murdered by boyfriend at Tepa Akwasiase
A 26-year-old nurse has been allegedly murdered by his boyfriend at Tepa Akwasiase in the Ahafo Ano North District of the Ahafo region. The deceased, Alice Osafo, had reportedly threatened to end the relationship after she found out the suspect, Ebenezer Agyei Acheampong, was married with two children. According to …
Read More »GOVERNMENT SHOULD PAY ATTENTION TO THE DISTRIBUTION NETWORK SYSTEM (ECG)
By: Nana Kwaku Ofori Atta (CEO of AVCONTECH SECURITY MASTERS). I am calling on Government to take the ongoing crisis involving ECG where citizens are unable to purchase hydroelectric power with their prepaid cards. Many citizens have been in total darkness for days, not to talk of the …
Read More »Two Nigerians jailed for 40 years for robbing a MoMo agent at Kasoa
Two Nigerian have been jailed for 40 years by the Kasoa Ofaakor Circuit Court for robbing a mobile money vendor in broad daylight light at Kasoa New Market Junction in the Central Region. The robbery incident happened on Tuesday, May 17, 2022. The jailed armed robbers are said to have …
Read More »The New Fashion Among the Ghanaian Youth, is a well groomed handsome beared – CPP Youth Organizer writes to K.T Hammond
Dear K.T Hammond Do you remember guy J.A Kuffour in 1996? He was young but won the 1996 NPP flagbearership race. He was young but if according to your logic, Young JAK had an empty coconut head, it won against grey haired Prof Adu Boahene. I’ve heard a rumor from …
Read More »Awudome Undertaker sells human parts for Ghs400; dog head juju exposed at cemetery
An Undertaker at the Awudome Cemetery in the Greater Accra Region has been caught with human parts he intended to sell. According to various reports, the said Undertaker, one Haruna was contacted by persons who suspected him of dealing in human parts and requested some bone fragments from a skull …
Read More »The story of the wicked Ga queen who stole her way to power but died a miserable death
The story of this little-known Ga woman started after the death of the warrior king, King Okaikoi. After his death, Dode Akabi, the Princess of Obutu, immediately came into the scene, usurped power and installed her authority over the people of Akra (now Accra), beginning a tenure of ruthless rule …
Read More »Govt not responsible for creating jobs – Joe Wise
First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joseph Osei Owusu has absolved government of the responsibility of creating jobs for the youth. According to the Member of Parliament for Bekwai, government’s job is to create an enabling environment for businesses to thrive to employ the teeming youth of the country. Speaking in …
Read More »Fire guts over 10 shops at Kumasi Central market
Fire swept through more than 10 shops at the leather and footwear section of the Kumasi Central Market on Monday morning, destroying properties worth thousands of Ghana cedis. Items including leathers, bags, shoes, slippers and sandals were burnt in the inferno. Traders at the leather and footwear section of the …
Read More »Cedi ranked second worst-performing currency in the world – Bloomberg report
The Ghana Cedi has been ranked as the second worst-performing currency in the world after Sri Lanka’s Rupee, a Bloomberg report has said. The international news portal said the Cedi lost its value by 40.05 percent to the United States dollar in the first nine months of 2022 – making …
Read More »Ex-Nigerian footballer arrested for alleged cocaine trafficking
Erstwhile Nigerian footballer, Okafor Emmanuel Junior, has been arrested at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos for alleged cocaine trafficking upon arrival from Brazil. The Guardian Nigeria reported that the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) arrested Okafor who arrived in Lagos with 1.40kg of crack cocaine concealed in his …
Read More »Veteran actor, Ekow Blankson passes on
Veteran actor, Ekow Blankson is reported to have died. The actor, who was also into other private businesses, played different roles in many movies and television advertisements. Borga, Frozen Emotion, Savannah, In April, Checkmate, Illusions, A Woman Scorned, Pool Party, and Famous were some of the movies he starred in. …
Read More »Angry family chases hospital over missing corpse on burial day
A family at Nuanua Asubone in the Assin South District of the Central Region is outraged over the missing corpse of their relative which was deposited at the St. Xavier Hospital Mortuary in Assin Fosu for preservation. The final funeral rite of the 57-year-old deceased, Linda Obiri Akufo, was arranged …
Read More »FAO forecasts global rice shortage next year
The rising cost of fertiliser on the global market will negatively affect availability of rice and other staple foods in 2023 if the crisis between Russia and Ukraine continues into next year, a Chief Economist at the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), Maximo Torero Cullen, has predicted. Mr. …
Read More »Farmers surrender cocoa farms for galamsey
Uncompetitive cocoa prices on the international market is forcing cocoa farmers in gold-producing areas to sell farmlands for illegal mining activities, the Ghana Civil-society Cocoa Platform (GCCP) has said. The situation is rather disturbing, given cocoa has been the main cash crop that has been the backbone of the economy. …
Read More »Big Brother Level Up edition: What Phyna said after winning BBNaija2022
Phyna has been announced the winner of this year’s Big Brother Naija (BBNAIJA2022). This comes after three months of being housed together with other housemates for a period of three months. This year’s edition was dubbed the “Level Up Edition”. Phyna goes home with prizes worth N100,000 and will be …
Read More »Meet Ibrahim Traore: The 34-year-old military leader of Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso currently has the youngest leader on the continent thanks to a coup d’etat that deposed a coup leader on September 30, 2022. Between January 2022 and the last day of September 2022, Lt. Col. Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba was in charge as a military ruler having led a coup …
Read More »UK MP apologizes for ‘ill-judged’ reference to Kwasi Kwarteng as ‘superficially’ Black
A British Member of Parliament (MP) from the Labour Party, Rupa Huq, publicly apologized to Ghanaian-born British MP, Kwasi Kwarteng, who also doubles as the UK’s Chancellor of the Exchequer (Finance Minister). According to news.sky.com, the party suspended Rupa Huq for describing Kwasi Kwarteng as a “superficially” black man. Huq …
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