Numbers of Covid-19 cases are rising again in East Africa even as countries bank on vaccinations to prevent another round of restrictions. Over the past one month, Kenya’s positivity rate has risen from zero to more than five percent, the level which the World Health Organisation (WHO) often considers threatening. …
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Watch highlights of Great Olympics 3-0 win over Hearts of Oak
Great Olympics mauled rivals Hearts of Oak 3-0 at the Accra Sports Stadium in their Ghana Premier League match. Abdul Razak scored a brace for the Dade boys as they completed a double over the Phobians. Great Olympics got the breakthrough following a fine move in the box which resulted …
Read More »Highlights: How Asante Kotoko lifted GPL trophy after beating Elmina Sharks 3-0
Asante Kotoko mauled Elmina Sharks 3-0 to lift the Ghana Premier League trophy for the 2021/22 season. Imoro Ibrahim scored a stupendous free-kick from long range to put the Porcupines in the lead to start the celebrations for the evening. Kotoko went into the break with a one-goal lead. Cameroonian international …
Read More »Burna Boy’s police escorts shoot two, artiste absconds to Spain
Police escorts attached to Nigerian Grammy Award winner, Damini Ogulu popularly known as Burna Boy, have shot at two men after one of them complained that the singer made passes at his wife at Club Cubana in Victoria Island, Lagos State. The victims were identified as 27-year-old lrebami Lawrence and …
Read More »Climate Change is a punishment from God – Kufuor
The Almighty God has blessed our lands with abundant natural resources for socio-economic developments but human activities have desecrated the natural order, Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has said. According to him, agriculture, water, energy, and the extraction of mineral resources are essential drivers of developments in our countries, but, …
Read More »Matron of Ofoase Senior High caught stealing Free SHS foodstuff
The police have taken into custody a matron who worked at Ofoase Senior High Technical School (OSHTS), which is located in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti Region. According to the report, the matron was caught stealing food that was intended for OSHTS and using it for her own …
Read More »“My weekly light bill is your yearly expense” – Arrogant Sam George tells Ghanaian
Ningo-Prampram MP Sam George did not hesitate to tell a Ghanaian how worthless he was by comparing his weekly light bill to his yearly expenses. In turn, he shut up the Ghanaian who looked up to people like him in high places, who should be concerned about the collective trouble …
Read More »Muammar Gaddafi: The real truth behind the Libyan revolutionist’s death
Mu’ammar Al-Qadhdh?f? died on October 20, 2011, and this is the untold truth about his death. What was the Trigger? In 2009, Colonel Gaddafi, then-President of the African Union, proposed to African countries that they transition to a new currency, the gold dinar, which would be independent of the US …
Read More »Father who allegedly gave sons poison-laced energy drink dies in hospital
The 39-year-old father of the three Ratanda brothers who died after they consumed poison-laced energy drinks has died, police said on Sunday. According to police spokesperson Colonel Brenda Muridili , he died on Friday while still in hospital. He was admitted after attempting to take his life and had been under …
Read More »Jomoro MP’s driver, one other arrested for traffic offense, obstructing police officer
The personal driver of Jomoro MP Dorcas Affo-Toffey and one other have been arrested by the Police on the Spintex road for a traffic offense, and obstructing an officer from performing his duties. The MP’s driver reportedly refused to stop when Police officers attempted to stop him for driving in …
Read More »We’ll fund National Cathedral; it will pay off – Ofori-Atta
The Minister of Finance Ken Ofori-Atta says government will find the resources to fund the controversial national Cathedral because it will pay off in the long run. According to him, poverty should not drive the nation to shun its religiosity. “At any point in time when these buildings were built …
Read More »Football lawmakers to permanently bring in five substitutions rule
The use of five substitutes will be introduced into the laws of the game when football’s lawmakers, the International Football Association Board, meet in Doha on Monday. The rule was brought in during May 2020 because of the Covid-19 pandemic. It will now implemented prior to the 2022-23 season at …
Read More »Going to Nigeria helped my Career a lot – Gyakie
Fast-rising Ghanaian female singer, Gyakie, born Jackline Acheampong, believes her decision to tap into the Nigerian music market actually helped her career. Gyakie after gaining a slot in the Ghanaian music industry went ahead to get attached to the industry in the neighboring oil-rich country. She featured famous Nigerian singer …
Read More »I was poisoned to death, sent to a ‘juju’ man to kill me – Guru claims
Ghanaian rapper Maradona Yeboah Adjei, known by his stage name Guru, has revealed a chilling account of how he was poisoned to death by a team member. Speaking in an interview with Sammy Kay on the Go online show, Guru stated that he was set up by this team member a couple of …
Read More »Asante Kotoko crowned league champions after beating Elmina Sharks
Asante Kotoko handed a heavy 3-0 defeat to relegated Elmina Sharks in their Ghana Premier League match day 33 clash at the Baba Yara Stadium on Sunday evening. The champions started the game on the front foot causing all manner of problems for the Elmina Sharks back line but could not …
Read More »Oldman allegedly scamming Accra accommodation seekers finally arrested, several victims emerge
A syndicate of serial fraudsters led by an old man who for years has been scamming persons searching for accommodation in Accra has finally been arrested. The syndicate who posts pictures of rooms and apartments online to court unsuspecting victims will usually bolt away after taking payment and issuing fake …
Read More »World Day Against Child Labor: Pope Francis Calls For A Collective Effort To End Child Abuse
The head of the global Catholic Church and the sovereign of Vatican City, Pope Francis, has called for a collective effort to ensure that the abuses that are being meted out on children are eliminated. In a post on his Twitter page on Sunday, June 12, 2022, which happens to …
Read More »Consumers in Ashanti Region resist proposed increment in water, electricity tariffs
Some residents in the Ashanti Region have asked companies providing utility services to reconsider their proposed increment on electricity and water tariffs. Some noted that the services rendered by these companies were below standard and do not deserve any form of increment from the common Ghanaian in times of high …
Read More »2022 Hajj: Board absorbs GH¢13K of cost for pilgrims who paid in 2020
The Hajj Board says it has absorbed about GH¢13,000 of the 2022 pilgrimage fees for some 2,000 pilgrims who paid their fares in 2020. This follows concerns by some pilgrims over an earlier agreement that they would not pay additional charges after their initial deposit of GH¢19,500. The 2020 Hajj …
Read More »Samuel Kuffour explains why he named his son ‘Munich’
Former Ghana and Bayern Munich defender, Samuel Kuffour, has lifted the lid on why he named his youngest son ‘Munich’ after the city that gave him so much in his life. The 45-year-old is best remembered for his time with Bayern whom he represented for over a decade, winning a …
Read More »VIDEO: Pastor shows up in church with a gun
A pastor was captured in a video holding a gun in church whiles preaching. In the video, he was heard telling the congregation that he got the riffle in 1994 as he showed the church his license. He noted that although the license has expired he was going to renew …
Read More »Why Tyler Perry, Stevie Wonder, Chappelle, Kendrick Lamar are crazy about Ghana
Africa is the world’s goldmine today for many reasons including its economic viability, its youthful population and also for its great wealth of natural resources, but in Ghana – the country nicknamed the gateway to Africa, more and more world giants are falling madly falling in love with it for …
Read More »Ten Akufo-Addo appointees whose properties Ghanaians will like to know about
The leaked Will of the former Chief Executive Officer of the Forestry Commission, Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie, alias Sir John, generated controversy with most people dumbfounded by the sheer amount of wealth accumulated by the late lawyer before his passing. An examination of his will by the FourthEstate established that a …
Read More »Throwback pictures of famous politicians that will crack you up
Most people are quick to judge politicians for what they term as their ‘unexplained’ wealth, while others also appreciate the hard work of these leaders who battled it out to make a name for themselves. For persons who do not know the background or success stories of some of Ghana’s …
Read More »Chinese kills fellow countryman in Dar over a woman
Police in Dar es Salaam is searching for a Chinese national Zheng Lingyao, 42, who is accused of killing Fu Nannan, 26, a fellow countryman. The incident occurred on Saturday June 11, at 11:45pm, in Kalenga Street, Ilala according to the statement issued by the Dar es Salaam Special Zone …
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