The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) is urging Ghanaians to ignore videos making rounds on social media about the existence of plastic rice on the Ghanaian market. The Authority explained that the same claims were made in 2017, for which samples were subjected to laboratory tests. “Results from the analyses …
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FG fingers ISWAP as culprits in Owo Church massacre
Security chiefs who attended Thursday’s Security Council Meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja have narrowed down the perpetrators of Sunday’s church killings in Owo, Ondo State to the Islamic State of West Africa(ISWAP). Although no arrest has been made as investigations and trailing of the terrorists were still ongoing, the …
Read More »Andre Ayew returns, Korsah starts as Otto Addo names starting XI for Japan game
After starting from the bench in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against the Central African Republic, Black Stars skipper Andre Ayew has been named in the starting eleven for the game against Japan. The line up also sees Hearts of Oak’s Dennis Korsah handed a rare start at left back …
Read More »LGBTQI+ billboard on Tema motorway pulled down
A billboard erected on the Accra – Tema motorway promoting the activities of LGBT+ has been pulled down shortly after the National Coalition for Proper Human Sexual Rights and Family Values gave the Inspector General of Police (IGP) and Advertisers Association of Ghana 24hours to do so. The billboard had …
Read More »GES cautions final year students in SHS, JHS against truancy
Management of the Ghana Education Service (GES)attention has been drawn to the fact that some Junior and Senior High School form three (JHS3 and SHS 3) students consistently refuse to attend school and classes after registering for their Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) and West African Senior School Certificate Examination …
Read More »Ghanaian movie stars whose funerals didn’t get lots of attention
When an industry person is described as one that has paid his or her dues, it means that they contributed their quota to the entertainment industry with their work or vital roles. For such a character, many will assume or expect that they will be given a befitting funeral if …
Read More »I became a poultry farmer after searching two years for a job – Enterpreneur shares
In our part of the world, the responsibility of being a firstborn child becomes enormous as you grow up. There comes a time you have to be the strong one and carry the family on your shoulders. That is the exact situation Edna, our startup of the week, found herself …
Read More »Kevin-Prince Boateng to tie the knot with model girlfriend on Saturday
Kevin-Prince Boateng, a former AC Milan midfielder, and his model girlfriend Valentina Fradegrada will marry on Saturday. The midfielder confirmed this to BZ and added that the wedding will take place in Italy. Valentina Fradegrada then revealed a little more on Instagram. “On June 11th we are also getting married …
Read More »Black Stars players feeling uneasy following mass nationality switch of players born abroad
There is uneasy calm among current Black Stars players amid large number of foreign-born players seeking to switch allegiance to play for Ghana. There is growing fear and disquiet within the group over the recent development which has divided opinions in the West African nation. The Ghana FA is making …
Read More »How 8 months pregnant woman participated with 800m race
Alysia Montaño is an American middle distance runner. She is a six-time USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships 800 metres champion. She gained significant publicity for the 2014 race that she competed while 8 months pregnant. According to reports, Montano became comfortable with the idea of running in the race …
Read More »Why Togbe Afede gave Adom-Otchere his BMW 7 series for his wedding
After Paul Adom-Otchere’s criticism of Togbe Afede XIV, the Agbogbomefia of the Asogli State, President of Asogli Traditional Area, some individuals who feel that the journalist was disrespectful to the traditional ruler brought out evidence of how he [Togbe Afede] has helped him [Adom-Otchere] in the past. Photos of Adom-Otchere’s wedding and …
Read More »Meet Watford striker with tattoo of Nelson Mandela, Bob Marley, Martin Luther King and others
Andre Anthony Gray is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for Watford, and for the Jamaica national team. His astounding back tattoo, which contains images of Nelson Mandela, Martin Luther King, Malcolm X, the Black Panthers, Rosa Parks, and different recreation-converting, modern legends from darkish history. Gray called …
Read More »You’re being illogical if you call me a ‘stomach journalist’ – Adom-Otchere claps back at Togbe Afede
Paul Adom-Otchere, the host of Good Evening Ghana, GEG, has responded to Togbe Afede’s claim that he is a ‘stomach journalist’ and does his work to please his paymasters. According to him, people have constantly described him as a ‘stomach journalist’ just because of his support for President Nana Addo …
Read More »DOWNLOAD MP3: Kaley Bag – Enjoy ft. Blaqbonez
Dynamic and swiftly Sierra Leonean rising music star, Kaley Bag has recorded a song called “Enjoy,” which features Chocolate City’s outstanding rapper Blaqbonez. Blaqbonez is a popular Nigerian rapper who sings in Yoruba and English. The New York Times dubbed him one of the new guards of Nigerian music in …
Read More »Nana Akufo-Addo’s government is the worst – Nana Romeo
Radio presenter, Nana Romeo, has complained about the hardship under Nana Akufo-Addo’s government. Nana Romeo, who was speaking on Prekese Radio in Germany, stated that the hardship in Ghana now is unprecedented. He admitted that there was hardship during the era of past presidents, but the current one is …
Read More »Gov’t cancels guarantor policy to access student loan
Government has cancelled the policy which required students to provide three guarantors to secure a loan. Ghanaian tertiary students will no longer require three SSNIT contributors as guarantors before they can secure student loans to pursue tertiary education. Prior to election 2020, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) promised to cancel …
Read More »Cause of Sonni Balli’s death revealed
As we earlier reported, Ghanaian dancehall musician Sonny Kwabena Amoako Akoanor, popularly known as Sonni Balli, has passed on to glory. The announcement of his death was made on Facebook on Thursday, June 9, by Mark Darlington – a friend of the artiste. Sources have revealed that Sonni Balli who died …
Read More »Ramaphosa suspends Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane
President Cyril Ramaphosa has suspended Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane from office with immediate effect. In a statement, the Presidency said Mkhwebane would remain suspended until the section 194 process in the National Assembly has been completed. “President Ramaphosa has fulfilled his obligation to provide advocate Mkhwebane a fair hearing by …
Read More »Capitol riot hearing: Trump accused of ‘attempted coup’
Former US President Donald Trump orchestrated last year’s Capitol riot in an “attempted coup”, a congressional inquiry has heard as a prime-time hearing opened into the raid. Liz Cheney, a Republican, said former President Donald Trump had “lit the flame of this attack”. Bennie Thompson, a Democrat, said the assault …
Read More »Facebook fraudster grabbed in Ellembelle
A 23-year-old man, Samuel Sarpong who has allegedly been defrauding unsuspecting victims of huge sums of money is in the custody of the Esiama Divisional Police Command in the Ellembelle District of the Western Region. Sarpong was arrested on Thursday for allegedly defrauding people concerning job recruitment. According to the …
Read More »I’m a monkey if I give my Ghc1 to build National Cathedral — Kumchacha
The Heaven Gate Ministry’s founder and leader, Prophet Nicholas Osei popularly known as Kumchacha has gotten tongues wagging on social media. He says if he ever supports or contributes a dime to the building of the controversial national cathedral, then he must be called a monkey. According to him, the …
Read More »Adom-Otchere is an unseasoned braggart, unwise chameleon that attracts no colour – Captain Smart
Vociferous journalist, Blessed Godsbrain Smart, popularly known as Captain Smart, has chastised broadcaster Paul Adom Otchere for attacking Togbe Afede XIV, over his rejection of an ex-gratia paid by the government. Speaking on his morning show on Onua TV, monitored by GhanaWeb, Captain Smart said that he is particularly annoyed at …
Read More »ISWAP terrorists responsible for Catholic Church attack – Nigerian Government
The Nigerian government has said the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), formerly known as Jamā’at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da’wah wa’l-Jihād is responsible for the attack on St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State. The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola disclosed this on Thursday while briefing State House Correspondents after the …
Read More »Ofosu-Ampofo cancelled ‘Ahotor’ project relaunch at NDC HQ – Boateng Gyan replies
Former National Organizer of the NDC and Member of Dr. Kwabena Duffuor’s Ahotor Project Team, Yaw Boateng Gyan says the National Chairman for the opposition National Democratic Congress, Samuel Ofosu Ampofo called off the project launch at the party’s Headquarters in Accra. According to him, all was set for the …
Read More »Akufo-Addo is ‘the only President who has been able to import a stone from Jerusalem’ – Braimah
The Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Sulemana Braimah, appears to be trolling President Akufo-Addo for his government’s insistence to go on with the National Cathedral project, despite the opposition by Ghanaians. In a tweet shared on June 9, Sulemana Braimah, said that the stone imported by the …
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