A man accused of engaging in terror activities has been sentenced to serve 15 years behind bars in Kenya. The accused, Charles Kibet Rono alias Bashir, was sentenced by Kahawa Chief magistrate Hon Diana Mochache, on Thursday, June 30, after pleading guilty to two charges of collection of information to …
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Divorce: Five allegations Anita Okoye levelled against her estranged husband Paul (PSquare)
Anita, the estranged wife of famous Nigerian music star Paul Okoye, better known as Rude Boy and one-half of the singing duo, Psquare, has revealed why she is divorcing her husband. Paul, 40, met Anita, 33, in 2004 during their undergraduate days at the University of Abuja. They married on …
Read More »Gabby defends Ofori-Atta, says Mahama also refused to sack Terpker in 2015
Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko has rejected calls for the sacking of Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta as advocated by former President John Dramani Mahama. According to him, the Ofori-Atta had shown creativity in his management of the economy and instead of harsh critique, what he required was the support of all Ghanaians. …
Read More »Canada Day Celebrants Donate To Klick Africa Foundation
GhanaFest Toronto, with the motto; Strength In Unity recently celebrated Canada Day, that is Canada In Accra, donating some items to Klicks Africa Foundation. The foundation visions to anticipate young adults with Autism and other intellectual abilities strive to reach their full potentials. The event took place at Mövenpick Ambassador …
Read More »NPP has the competence to manage the economy but no leadership – Manasseh Azure Awuni
Award-winning investigative journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni has asserted that there are competent persons within the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) who can effectively and efficiently manage Ghana’s economy but the party lacks the leadership to make this happen. The governing party has been accused of mismanaging the Mr economy and …
Read More »Body of Khayalethu Magadla found
The body of seven-year-old Khayalethu Magadla, who fell into a manhole while playing with friends in Soweto in June, was found on Saturday afternoon at the Eldorado Park Cemetery wastewater plant. Johannesburg EMS spokesperson Nana Radebe-Kgiba said Magadla was found in the splitter chamber on the first manhole towards the …
Read More »Government sells 60% shares of Golden Tulip to Lebanese company – Report
The Government of Ghana has sold 60 percent of shares in Golden Tulip Hotels to a Lebanese firm, a Joy Business report has said. According to the portal, both the Accra and Kumasi sections of the hotel will now be known as Lancaster Accra City Hotel and Lancaster Kumasi City …
Read More »Four killed in suspected gang shootings
It’s been a bloody week in Cape Town as four people have been killed in what is believed to be gang-related incidents. On Friday morning, Steenberg police attended to a crime scene in Hek Street, Lavender Hill, where according to reports, a 39-year-old man was shot and wounded. The victim …
Read More »‘We exist and we will continue to live in Ghana’ – Transgender singer
Angel Maxine has explained that although the queer community in Ghana continues to face discrimination from the public, they will openly live their truth despite the attacks and danger they face daily. “We exist and we are in Ghana. It’s this Ghana that we will stay,” she disclosed. Angel, who …
Read More »Beating women shows weakness – Yul Edochie tells men
Controversial actor, Yul Edochie, has cautioned men against beating their wives and partners in relationships. He advised that men should restrain themselves and avoid hitting their spouses no matter how they provoke them. Yul, who recently married a second wife, made this known on Saturday, July 2, 2002, in a …
Read More »Burnaboy turns 31 today
One of Nigeria’s largest music exports, Burnaboy has turned a year older today, July 2, 2022. The music star has had a successful career so far and has gained wide international recognition. Some fans of the superstar has taken to social media to appreciate his person and express their adoration …
Read More »Sierra Leone launches re-denominated currency to strengthen value
Sierra Leone is launching a re-denominated currency, knocking three zeroes off bank notes but keeping their value unchanged, its central bank has said. Financial transactions with the West African country have been suspended since Wednesday in preparation for the re-calibration of the leone currency, Central Bank Governor Kelfala Murana Kallon …
Read More »Germany, Nigeria sign accord for return of looted Benin Bronzes
Germany and Nigeria have signed an agreement that paves the way for the return of hundreds of artefacts known as the Benin Bronzes that were looted and removed from Africa more than 120 years ago – an accord that Nigerian officials hope will prompt other countries to follow suit. A …
Read More »Ibrahim Tanko deserves to be Black Stars coach not Otto Addo – Countryman Songo
Controversial sports broadcaster, Patrick Osei Agyemang, believes coach Ibrahim Tanko is a better coach compared to Otto Addo who is the head coach of the Black Stars. Popularly known as Countryman Songo, the sports journalist argued that Ibrahim Tanko was the right man to head Ghana’s senior national team but the Ghana Football Association handed the job …
Read More »Free SHS graduate given scholarship by Akufo-Addo excels in first year at UK varsity
A brilliant but needy Free Senior High School, SHS, graduate who was given a scholarship by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has continued his streak of academic excellence in uni. Thomas Amoani scored 8As in his West African Senior High School Certificate Examination, WASSCE, a record at his alma mater, …
Read More »Kofi Adjorlolo set to marry Shatta Wale’s mother
After two failed marriages, Hotfmghana.com can state emphatically that legendary Ghanaian actor Kofi Adjorlolo has found the love of his life and is ready to tie the knot again. If you are a fan of the legendary actor, then get ready to see him marry the love of his life. The woman …
Read More »VIDEO: Chairman Wontumi throws second birthday party for ‘his staff’ Delay
Media personality, Delay had a double celebration for her 40th birthday celebration this year with her boss, Chairman Wontumi throwing a second party for her at the premise of Wontumi Radio, Accra. The staff of Wontumi Radio and television joined the celebration as they jumped to a live band performance …
Read More »Exclude Ofori-Atta from negotiations, remove Bawumia from EMT: Mahama presents IMF plans to Akufo-Addo
Former President John Dramani Mahama has advised Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo against adding Finance Minister to the team of negotiators for IMF bailout. According to him, Ken Ofori-Atta has lost credibility and trust of stakeholders after he supervised the disastrous collapse of the economy. He urged the Akufo-Addo to immediately take a bold decision …
Read More »Osafo-Maafo breaks silence on leaked ethnocentric Ashanti-Akyem tape
Yaw Osafo-Maafo, the Senior Advisor to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has admitted guilt for the content of a leaked audio that captured him making comments deemed to be tribalistic. Yaw Osafo-Maafo is quoted by ClassFM to have issued a statement in which he concedes to making the ethnocentric comments and apologizing for …
Read More »‘The Queen is Back!’ – Nana Ama McBrown to host United Showbiz for first time in 2022
Actress, brand ambassador and TV presenter, Empress Nana Ama McBrown returns to the screens for the first time this year to host her programme. After six whole months of using guest presenters on the United Showbiz programme on UTV, the programme is set to be hosted by McBrown. She will …
Read More »VIDEO: French Ligue 1 wishes Ghana a Happy Republic Day
The top-flight league in France, French Ligue 1 has extended its best wishes to Ghana on the day the country celebrates its Republic Day. Over the decades, Ghanaian players have played various roles in growing the French Ligue 1. Currently, there are a number of talented players in the league …
Read More »IMF Bailout: Free SHS, NABCO, National Cathedral & other policies to be cancelled
Key projects and policies could be affected by the government of Ghana’s eventual decision to go to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a bailout. Based on the terms and conditions that usually come with an IMF bailout where the government is told to cut down on expenditure and focus …
Read More »Black Stars goalkeeper Adam Kwarasey retires from football
Former Black Stars goalkeeper Adam Larsen Kwarasey has officially called time on his football career after 14 years at the age of 33 years, GhanaWeb can exclusively confirm. The ex-Ghana international last made an appearance in 2020 for Norwegian side, Valenrenga after seeing through his three years contract with the club. Born …
Read More »Fabio Gama turns down Asante Kotoko contract renewal – Reports
Asante Kotoko midfielder, Fabio Gama, has reportedly turned down Kotoko’s contract renewal offer. After two years at Kotoko, the Brazilian has decided to seek a new challenge, according to Oyerepa FM. The 29-year-old signed a two-year contract with the reigning Ghana Premier League champions in October 2020. Gama has currently left …
Read More »Two drown in River Birim
Two young men, Larbi Grant and Bless Damptey, have drowned at the tributary of the Nsuapemso River in the Fanteakwa South District of the Eastern Region. The 2, aged between 21 and 23 drowned at the portion that joins the Birim River at Nsuapemso. The 2, are alleged to have …
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