His initial reaction was emitting the complimenting phrase ‘Good question’, followed by resounding laughter as he moved his hands across his knees and then admitted, “I’m not too sure how to reply this”. Prof. Kwabena Agyapong Kodua, Vice-Chancellor of the Pentecost University had been asked if there ever would come …
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5 cases of monkey pox recorded in Ghana, health authorities on high alert – GHS
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed the first monkeypox virus infections in Ghana. Speaking at a press briefing in Accra on June 8, the Director-General of the GHS, Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, disclosed that five people have so far contracted the monkeypox disease in Ghana. Dr Kuma-Aboagye said that the five cases were …
Read More »50-year-old man kills girlfriend over GH¢1,500
A 50-year-old man has reportedly killed his girlfriend, who he accused of stealing his GH¢1,500, in Dzodze, the district capital of the Ketu North Municipality in the Volta Region. According to reports, the man shot his girlfriend as they were having an altercation over the said amount on Monday, June …
Read More »Ogilvy Africa Wins Africa’s Only Yellow Pencil at the Coveted D & AD Awards
Ogilvy Africa has won a Yellow Pencil at the 60th edition of the coveted D & AD Awards. The award was for their impressive work in the Leso Lessons project in partnership with Roto Tanks, a plastic water tank manufacturer in Kenya. The project launched in March 2002, aims to …
Read More »King Oyanka Signs $12m Carbon Credit Deal With World Second-Largest Energy Company.
The Royal council represented by King Oyanka and His Royal Financial Director Nii Adama Djata have signed a deal with the VP of Enercor and Vanguard Energy (the second largest company in the world) and they have given signed authority to the carbon credits from 1 of 10 oil leases …
Read More »Kumawood actor beaten to pulp, accuses NDC’s Appiah Stadium of instigating attack
A kumawood actor popularly known as Ogyam has accused National Democratic Congress activist, Appiah Stadium of instigating an attack on him. Ogyam in a recorded video while spotting a swollen eye, accused Appiah Stadium of inciting some thugs to attack him at a funeral over the weekend. While accusing Appiah Stadium of …
Read More »He ordered them to put pepper in my vagina – 15-year-old sexually-molested girl breaks silence
The teenage girl at the center of a recent sexual abuse case involving her step father has broken her silence on the matter. The girl was molested and assaulted by some boys who allegedly were hired by her stepfather to beat her as a form of discipline for sleeping out …
Read More »Obiri Boahen shreds critics to pieces over Togbe Afede’s Ex-gratia
Deputy General Secretary for the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) Nana Obiri Boahen, has hopped on to the conversation around the return of Ex-gratia by Togbe Afede XIV. The Agbogbomefia of Asogli state became the talk of the town on Tuesday after a statement released indicated that he had returned an amount of GHC365,392.67 …
Read More »Government misses bond raising target again by 28%
For a third consecutive month, in May 2022, dampening liquidity conditions on the money market continued to weigh on government’s auction target as GH¢6.43billion target size was missed. A total amount of GH¢4.60 billion was raised from the market during the month under review, indicating a shortfall of 28 percent …
Read More »Angry man pours hot water on friend for allegedly eating his bowl of rice
A 32-year-old homeless man is struggling to get medical care after his street friend poured hot water on him for allegedly eating his food. Francis Agyei, who denied eating his friend’s food, sustained severe burns to his mid-section and has since been admitted at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital. But …
Read More »Six confirmed dead in Imo family tragedy
Six people have been confirmed dead in the tragedy that befell the Obinze community in the Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo State. Our correspondent had reported that 12 family members were found unconscious on Monday in a room in their house. Four of the family members were confirmed …
Read More »Popular figures who won our hearts and never came back
Over the years, the recipe for success in maintaining one’s status as a celebrity has been consistency, commitment, and passion for one’s craft. In the sports industry, the likes of the Undertaker of the World Wrestling Entertainment, Cristiano Ronald, Messi of soccer, and LeBron James of the National Basketball Association …
Read More »Singer Kofi Sarpong attains new rank
Gospel musician Kofi Sarpong who doubles as a police officer has been promoted to Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) after years of serving his country. The former Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) on Tuesday, June 7, took to his Facebook page to inform fans about his new status, with hopes …
Read More »I will hurt them – Shatta Wale declares
Dancehall singer, Shatta Wale, has disclosed that his long-overdue album ‘Gift of God’ (GOG) will blow the minds of singers and music lovers who have lost interest in the much-talked-about project. In simple words, Shatta has promised to “hurt them” with the album which has taken him almost two years to …
Read More »Nigerian beggars on streets of Accra to be repatriated
The Nigerian Embassy in collaboration with the government of Ghana has kick-started the process to repatriate some Nigerian beggars on the streets of Accra. A spokesperson for Nigerian Embassy in Accra, Abdallah Mohamed Hassan told Accra 100.5 FM’s 6:00 am news on Wednesday, June 8, 2022, that the embassy has …
Read More »‘If I go clubbing, is it your money?’ – Patapaa’s wife fires amidst divorce rumours
Liha Miller, the wife of musician Patapaa, has explained her decision to go clubbing, asking critics to cut her some slack. The German who insisted that her marriage with the Ghanaian musician has not hit the rock said in her interview with Zionfelix monitored by GhanaWeb that some individuals have issues with her …
Read More »14-year-old sentenced to 2 years for stabbing friend over girl at Assin Foso
The Assin Foso District Magistrate Court, presided over by His Worship, Abdul Majid Iliasu has sentenced a 14-year-old boy, (name withheld) to two years in a juvenile detention facility at Agona Swedru for stabbing his friend. The suspect is a class 6 pupil at the Assin Fosu D/A Basic School. …
Read More »National Cathedral brouhaha: I never said Akufo-Addo won’t make it to Heaven – Ablakwa clarifies
Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has dismissed multiple media reportage that claimed he said President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo would not make it to Heaven. News portal ‘peacefmonline.com’ reported that the legislator had said the President would not make it to Heaven for prioritizing the building of the National …
Read More »How a former Zimbabwean teen mom went from flight attendant to commercial air pilot
Precious Sibalo is a Zimbabwean airline pilot who started as a waitress and a flight attendant. Sibalo grew up in a high population density suburb in Zimbabwe where she nurtured her dream of becoming a pilot after a school trip to an airport. She noticed there was no female pilot …
Read More »Green Ghana seedlings not for sale; free for all – Lands Minister
Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor has cautioned Ghanaians not to pay any amount of money for seedlings to be planted on the Green Ghana Day, come June 10, 2022. He stressed that “the seedlings are not to be sold, they are for free, let no one lie to …
Read More »Chelsea FC Ghanaian kit man reportedly dies after 2 weeks on vacation in Ghana
A Ghanaian kit man with European-based Chelsea FC identified only as Eric has reportedly passed away after spending two weeks on vacation in Ghana. Taking to his social media page, former Chelsea captain John Terry wrote that he will be missed. “RIP ERIC. Heartbreaking news today. BOSS you will be …
Read More »Four people dead as gunmen open fire inside Cape Town shop
Four people have been killed in a mass shooting in Khayelitsha, Cape Town. Detectives from the Western Cape Organised Crime Unit have launched an investigation into the shooting at the Madiba supermarket in Sulani Drive in Site B, Khayelitsha, on Tuesday at around 19:00. Police spokesperson Brigadier Novela Potelwa said unknown …
Read More »I’m the solution to Ghana’s goal scoring problem – Elvis Manu
Dutch-born Ghanaian winger, Elvis Manu says that he is the solution to Ghana’s age-old problem of scoring goals. Since the retirement(unofficial) of Asamoah Gyan from the team, goals have been very difficult to come by for the team. According to Elvis Manu, he has the Midas touch to score goals …
Read More »‘Ignorant Adom-Otchere puts his stomach ahead of everything’ – Togbe Afede’s aide
Dr. Elikplim Kwabla Apetorgbor, a Special Aide to Togbe Afede XIV, has reacted to Paul Adom-Otchere’s claim that the Paramount Chief and the Agbogbomefia of the Asogli attended 39 out of 242 meetings of the Council of State. According to him, the attacks by the host of Good Evening Ghana are …
Read More »Achimota Rasta star student stabs father in bloody fight – Dad alleges
Tyrone Marghuy has stabbed his father in a bloody dad-son brawl, Tereo Marghuy, the father, has alleged in a video on social media. According to him, his serial and incorrigibly violent son has been attacking and abusing him physically way before he became a media sensation after Achimota Senior High …
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