A leading member of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, has announced that Ghana will soon have a new, vibrant economy. He stated that the economy will bounce back to normal if parliament gives the green light for the legalization of Indian hemp which is in high demand …
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BoG maintains Policy rate at 19%
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has maintained the policy rate at 19%. Addressing the media on Monday, July 25, 2022, after the Monetary Policy Meeting, the Governor, Ernest Addison disclosed that one of the reasons for maintaining the rate among other things has to do with how inflation has persisted …
Read More »Woman killed as car rams into chop bar
A Kia private car with registration number AS 7369-21, has killed a 48-year-old woman at Asante Akyem Juaso in the Ashanti Region The car is reported to have ran into a chop bar after the vehicle’s brakes failed. The woman, according to eyewitnesses, was selling her goods near the chop …
Read More »Suspected thief lynched at Krofrom CPC
A man in his 40s suspected to be a thief has been allegedly lynched at Krofrom CPC in the Kumasi Metropolis of the Ashanti region. The incident occurred on Sunday, July 24, 2022. He was chased and lynched after allegedly stealing from a house in the area. The Assembly Member …
Read More »‘I am dying soon’ – Mike Tyson
Legendary American boxer, Michael Gerard Tyson, popularly known as Mike Tyson or Iron Mike, has revealed that he is closer to death. In an interaction with Sean McFarland, a trauma and addiction therapist on his podcast ‘Hotboxing with Mike Tyson’, the boxer explained that he has a strong feeling that …
Read More »Zimbabwe’s president Mnangagwa accused of rape
A 33-year-old woman has filed a police report in Queensland, Australia, accusing Zimbabwean president Emmerson Mnangagwa of raping her when she was 15. Susan Mutami told police that Mnangagwa – then a cabinet minister – pursued her after meeting her during an interschools competition in 2003. She was in Form …
Read More »Being broke isn’t holy
After a stressful workout in Paris and Monaco, Sir Wicknell had this conviction: “No matter how evil you all say money is, don’t ever think being broke is Holy.” There are people among men whose thoughts are that once a person has taken his religious life at heart, he mustn’t …
Read More »Omitting Mills’ name from Asomdwee Park bust unacceptable – Minority
The Minority in Parliament has expressed their displeasure at the omission of the name of the late President Evans John Atta-Mills from the bust at his burial site Asomdwee Park. Addressing the media in Parliament, the Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu said the Minority and the family of the late President …
Read More »LIVESTREAMING: Ken Ofori Atta presents 2022 Mid Year Budget Review to Parliament
The Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, in fulfilment of section 28 of the Public Financial Management Act, 2016 (Act 921), is presenting to parliament a review of the government’s 2022 Fiscal Policy. This fulfils the annual constitutional ritual for the finance minister to present to parliament a review of the budget …
Read More »33 Dead As Bus Falls Off Bridge And Plunges Into Kenya River Valley
The death toll continues to rise after a bus traveling in central Kenya fell off a bridge and plunged into a river valley, local media reported. At least 33 people have been confirmed dead so far. The Modern Coast company’s bus started from Meru and was on its way to …
Read More »GMB22: All Videos and Pictures from Day 1 performances
The Ghana Most Beautiful pageant has started on Ghana’s most viewed television station, TV3. The pageant that has over the years been solid and developed by several women will run for weeks to entertain viewers of the television station. After weeks of drills, a young, vibrant, intelligent woman will emerge …
Read More »BOST workers declare strike as MD blows Ghc14million on 2-week Harvard Course & brand new PRADOs
Workers of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST) have declared a sit-down strike over poor, incompetent management decisions they say is affecting the general performance of the company. The aggrieved workers manning various depots and facilities of the company resolved not to work starting this week after …
Read More »Kofi Adomah’s wife ‘orders’ him on live TV to stop explaining the cheating brouhaha
Wife of ace journalist and founder of Kofi TV, Miracle Adomah, has asked her husband, Kofi Adomah, to quit explaining and responding to allegations that she is not his first wife. If readers will recall, GhanaWeb reported a repentant Kofi Adomah confessing to how he cheated on his first wife, …
Read More »Girl tagged as a witch for clocking an aggregate 30 in BECE
Ghanaian women’s rights activist, Margaret Brew-Ward, has shared the plight of a young girl who was branded a witch by her community folks for getting an aggregate 30 in her Basic Education Certificate Examination. According to the Campaign Manager for Action Aid Ghana, the girl was branded a witch for …
Read More »Guys chasing me are only after my huge b00bs, they don’t show me love- Ada La Pinky cries out
Instagram influencer and comedienne Ada Ebere, professionally known as Ada La Pinky has bemoaned that guys are only after her body. Ada who is famously known for her irresistible body contours and big b00bs said she has noticed with concern that guys only yearn for her body but do not …
Read More »Suspected dumping hits poultry sector
Key poultry sector stakeholders are worried about suspicions of imported frozen chicken being dumped onto the Ghanaian market, citing several reasons including low cost of the product vis-à-vis high taxes slapped on the commodity and other crucial reasons. Despite a tariff of 35 percent and other taxes slapped on imported …
Read More »Gov’t owes us 7-months allowance – Teacher trainees
The Teacher Trainees Association of Ghana (TTAG) has decried delays in the payment of allowances owed its members by government. According to the TTAG, the delay in the payment has worsened the living conditions of its members amidst the unbearable prevailing economic conditions in the country. National President of the …
Read More »VIDEO: Ghanaians troll Sarkodie for wearing a tuxedo with sneakers
Sarkodie‘s head is on the chopping table once again as his apparent wardrobe mismatch for an event has triggered social media conversation. On Saturday, the rapper performed with Ghanaian songstress Adina Thembi at her concert dubbed Amplified Concert, which also had many other acts on the bill. Sarkodie looked very classy …
Read More »Not all monies are meant to be used for building houses – Medikal
AMG signee and Stubborn Academy Ceo Samuel Frimpong, known in the showbiz circles as Medikal, defended his lavish spending after some people complained about him wasting money. According to the rapper, not all the money people make is used to build houses or acquire properties. He stated that some of the …
Read More »WATCH: Student fights teacher over a girl
A video that has caught the attention of many internet users captures the moment a high school student bravely fought an invigilator for trying to snatch his girlfriend from him. According to reports, the teacher has been harassing the student’s girlfriend for some time now despite the fact that she …
Read More »VIDEO: Tems performs Bob Marley’s ‘No Woman, No Cry’ in official teaser for ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’
Award winning Nigerian singer, Tems, have received several accolades from fans after she sang a stunning cover of Bob Marley’s “No Woman, No Cry” in the official trailer for Marvel Studios’ “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.” The song plays through the first half of the trailer, when the line “Everything’s going …
Read More »Missing man’s partially burnt body found
Three men have been arrested and one detained for questioning after the partially-burnt body of a 29-year-old man was found in the Vaal River. Mqobi Surprise Mkhwanazi was reported missing on 19 July. His body was found in the Vaal River near Standerton three days later. Three men aged between …
Read More »Highlights of how Hearts of Oak trio inspired Black Galaxies to thrash Benin
The Black Galaxies of Ghana are a step closer to securing qualification to the 2023 CHAN tournament scheduled to be staged in Algeria. The locally assembled National team today hosted their counterpart from Benin in a first-leg clash. Courtesy of a fantastic display from the Black Galaxies, the team has …
Read More »Confusion rocks Asante Kotoko’s top hierarchy amid Prosper Narteh Ogum’s resignation
The resignation of coach Dr. Prosper Narteh Ogum as the head coach of Asante Kotoko seems to be “unearthing the already existing internal divisions” in the rank and file of the club. Dr. Prosper Narteh Ogum is reported to have resigned verbally in zoom with the board and management of Asante Kotoko after most of his proposal ahead …
Read More »‘Criminal syndicate’ comment: Kpebu’s apology to Akufo-Addo triggers social media reactions
Social media users, especially on Twitter, are ingesting the circumstances surrounding which lawyer Martin Kpebu issued a July 24, 2022 apology to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The private legal practitioner had made comments over the weekend suggesting that the president was a member of a criminal syndicate at the …
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