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Rapper Lil Wayne will no longer perform at a British music festival this weekend after he was declined entry into the United Kingdom, organizers have said. The five-time Grammy Award winner, who was sentenced to one year in jail in 2010 relating to a gun possession charge, was scheduled to take to the stage …

British Airways passengers face more chaos as airline workers vote in favour of a summer holiday strike. The carrier’s cabin crew and ground staff have voted overwhelmingly for industrial action, with 97 per cent of those polled voting in favour. The survey – the latest sign of unrest at the beleaguered …

On June 16 each year, Youth Day is celebrated nationally in South Africa to commemorate the Soweto Uprising, or the “16 June” events, which took place on this day in 1976. Thousands of Sowetan students protested the introduction of Afrikaans (the language of their oppressors) as a language next to …

A Nollywood actor, Moses Armstrong, has been arrested by operatives of the Nigeria Police Force, Akwa Ibom State command, for allegedly defiling a minor. His arrest was confirmed by the National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, Emeka Rollas, during an interview with Qed. Rollas, according to the report …

A military court has convicted a Somali couple in the capital Mogadishu for terrorism activities under Somalia’s Islamic State (IS) branch. Dayib Moalim Hassan and his wife Halima Abdi Mursal were on Thursday identified as having worked for the terrorist group Daesh under the pseudo names of Mustaf and Hawa. …

Controversial sports broadcaster, Countryman Songo has slammed critiques of Asante Kotoko over their Ghana Premier League trophy tour. Asante Kotoko were crowned champions of the Ghana Premier League on June 12 a the Baba Yara Stadium after winning the title with three games to spare. After annexing the title the Kumasi-based club has …

Self-acclaimed ‘Dancehall King’, Charles Nii Armah Mensah popularly known in the music industry as Shatta Wale has lambasted Ghanaians once again for refuting some assertions Abeiku Santana made about his [Shatta] music career. In a viral video shared on June 15, 2022, Shatta Wale was seen shirtless whiles smoking. He angrily descended on Ghanaians …

All parliamentary business concerning the finance ministry has been put on hold by Speaker Alban Bagbin over the minister’s failure to show up in parliament on Thursday, 16 June 2022 to brief the house on some issues within his ministry. Mr Ken Ofori-Atta was scheduled to answer 16 questions and deliver an important statement …

The circumstances surrounding how three men who patronized the services of a prostitute but ended up beating her to death after seeing her in possession of the Holy Quran of Muslims is currently under investigation by the police. The customer identified as Abubakar Musa while the prostitute was identified as …

The Church of Pentecost has announced the employment of 36-year-old taxi driver, Kwesi Ackon at its General Headquarters in Accra. Ackon who is a member of the church shot to fame somewhere last month for his act of honesty when he returned an amount of GHC8,400 to a woman who …

The Institute of Energy Security (IES) has appealed to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to intervene to rescue the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) from folding up. The IES said TOR is at the moment saddled with huge debts, poor management and other challenges that must be tackled immediately. A statement issued by IES …

A man believed to be in his late 30’s has been electrocuted by striking thunder at Damongo in the West Gonja Municipality of the Savannah Region when he tried plugging his phone to charge. The sad incident which has thrown the town into a state of shock and mourning occurred …

A collapsed building has killed a seven-year-old girl in Walewale-Nayirifong in West Mamprusi Municipality of the North East Region after a downpour accompanied by a windstorm. The downpour which lasted for about an hour on Tuesday dawn (14th June 2022) has ripped off the roofing of several houses in the …

The authorities in Yirol East County, Lakes State, have confirmed that one person has been killed with four of his cows stolen near Wulu camp The incident took place on Wednesday, June 15, 2022. The act was perpetrated by armed raiders suspected to be from the neighboring Panyijiar County of …

Police in the Agortime Ziope District of the Volta Region are on a manhunt for a man believed to have murdered an old man in Kpetoe. According to Citi News’ sources, Apetor Yesu [now deceased], is a homeowner and was approached by the suspect for accommodation after he was left stranded in …

The story is often told about how Ghana has failed to live up to its full potential due to the many prospects the country had at the time of independence in 1957 and why its lack of proper progress is unfathomable. Usually, the likes of Singapore and Malaysia are mentioned …

Renowned journalist, Blessed Godsbrain Smart, popularly known as Captain Smart, has alleged that three members of the Board of Trustees (BOT) of the National Cathedral will be resigning from the Board. In a tweet shared on June 15, 2022, Captain Smart suggested that the presiding archbishop and general overseer of …

Akuapem Poloo has finally broken silence on the widespread speculations that she has taken seed and African Dancehall King, Shatta Wale, is the father of the yet-to-be-born child. Recall that a few weeks ago, news went viral that Akuapem Poloo is expecting her second child. After the report about Akuapem …

There has been a sharp increase in the price of meat in local markets, chop bars, and restaurants in Ghana in recent times, shooting the cost of locally prepared food up. XYZ News has been finding out what could be the possible cause of the rise in the prices of …

The Member of Parliament for Builsa South and deputy ranking member for the education committee Dr Clement Apaak is demanding answers from the Minister for Education Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum over the procurement of free SHS branded T-shirts for students. The T-Shirts were distributed to students ahead of the celebration …

Ghanaian actress and socialite Afia Schwarzenegger has pulled down a video that captured her journey to the famous Nogokpo shrine, checks by GhanaWeb have revealed. The move briefly follows a stern warning from authorities of the shrine, who claim it is against their rules for clients to make internet publications of the shrine after …

Cement manufacturers have noted that the price of a bag of cement is likely to experience an increase from today June 15, 2022, to sell at GH¢66. The manufacturers cited the cedi’s depreciation increase in petroleum prices, as well as the increase in transport fares as some of the factors …

Over the years, the public has come to believe and understand that abuse and domestic violence in relationships mostly happen to women and in some minor cases men without power and influence. This has been the case because women have been on record accusing their men of abuse with some …

Sex and Sanity is an award-winning sex podcast from Ghana, hosted by Ami Shikah, that is dedicated to destigmatizing sex talk and educating listeners about sexual health, sexual pleasure, orgasms, and reproductive health. The host and co-hosts (Sister Araba, Linda and Silk) share real-life stories and have honest conversations about relevant sex-related …

Fast-rising Nigerian artiste, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has called out colleague, Damini Ogulu, better known as Burna Boy, for allegedly copying his mannerisms and style. The Zazu singer took to his Instagram page on Wednesday, June 15, 2022, where he posted a clip of Burna Boy saying, “akoi …