Fatou Terema Jeng was overcome with emotion when she first saw her photographs in the grounds of a museum called The Memory House. But it was not the usual despair and sadness she feels when she thinks about what she said was done to her family by the Yahya Jammeh …
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US$10 million committed to refurbishing Kwame Nkrumah Park, Cape Coast castle, others
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reiterated government’s plan to renovate existing and construct some new tourist sites in the country. According to the president, an amount of US$10 million is being set aside to undertake the project. Part of this will be used to renovate the Cape Coast Castle, and the Kwame …
Read More »March For Our Lives: Tens of thousands rally for stricter US gun laws
Tens of thousands of protesters have rallied across the US to call for stricter gun laws in the wake of two mass shootings. Those taking part at the hundreds of marches carried slogans like “I want freedom from getting shot”. US President Joe Biden backed the protests, calling on Congress …
Read More »VIDEO: Bukom Banku drops ‘hit’ song for John Mahama
Even before the country gears up into full swing electioneering mode for the 2024 elections, some celebrities are gradually coming out of their shells to throw their weight behind their preferred candidate. Such is the case of controversial Ghanaian boxer Braimah Kamoko, popularly known as Bukom Banku. In a seeming declaration …
Read More »Mahama’s aide tackles GBC over lack of airtime for anti-National Cathedral proponents
Joyce Bawah Mogtari, an aide to Former President John Dramani Mahama, has called out state broadcaster, Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC), over the lack of airtime for persons against the construction of the national cathedral project. Taking to her social media page, Madam Joyce Bawah Mogtari indicated that the conduct of GBC was tantamount …
Read More »World Bank recommends policy reforms to enhance Ghana’s trade flows
The World Bank says that additional policy reforms in investment and trade facilitation can further enhance trade flows between Ghana and the rest of the sub-region. In its Ghana Trade Competitiveness Diagnostics report, it urged the Government to among other things, take either administrative or regulatory steps to reduce port …
Read More »US to drop COVID-19 test requirement for air travellers
The US will no longer require air travellers to have proof of a negative Covid-19 test before entering the country from abroad. Officials said they were dropping the requirement due to the “tremendous progress” the country had made in the fight against the virus. The travel industry has been pushing …
Read More »Meet the 13-member Board of Trustees of National Cathedral
One of the top priorities of the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s government is the building of a 5,000-seater Cathedral in fulfilment of a pledge made by the President to God before winning the 2016 elections. According to the President, the construction of the National Cathedral is pivotal to the development …
Read More »22 Assembly Members In Bosome Freho want DCE Dismissed
About twenty – two (22) Assembly Members in Bosome Freho constituencies of the Ashanti Region are calling for the removal of the District Chief Executive (DCE) for Bosome Freho, Hon. Yaw Danso to avert any disaster and confusion in the constituency. According to them, tension is already boiling in the …
Read More »UK Parliament invites MPs in Ghana for a meeting over anti-gay bill
UK Parliament has invited members of the Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee of Ghana’s Parliament to a meeting over the anti-gay bill, Chair of the Committee, Kwame Anyimadu-Antwi, has revealed. He told TV3 in an exclusive interview that the lawmakers will be leaving Kotoka International Airport (KIA) on Sunday June 12 and then walk into the …
Read More »Its deleterious, so be measured in your expectations — Otumfuo tells UTAG
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has implored the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) to be measured in their expectations as they continue to engage the government on their conditions of service. The university lecturers in January this year embarked on strike over what they described as worsening condition …
Read More »12 soldiers discharged, four in stable condition after accident
Twelve out of the 16 military personnel who sustained various degrees of injuries after being involved in a road crash along the Suhum – Anum Apapam Road, have been discharged. The remaining four are in a stable condition and responding to treatment. A statement signed by Naval Captain M.A Larbi, …
Read More »Zebilla: Military truck kills one, injures many
One person has been killed with others injured after a military truck rammed into shops and containers in Zebilla, near the Custom Barrier in the Bawku West District of the Upper East Region. Eyewitnesses told modern Ghana reporter that the truck was on top of a speed from Bolga direction …
Read More »‘The striker who wants to solve Black Stars Goal-Scoring problems now Club-less’ – Elvis Manu
Dutch-born Ghanaian striker Elvis Manu who said he will solve Black Stars Goal-Scoring problems when called upon is now without a club going into the 2022-23 season. The 28-year-old Ghanaian striker has left Polish side Wisla Krakow after just four months spell at the club, Dailymailgh.com understands. He joined Wisla …
Read More »2 killed in Lafon County sectional clashes
At least two people were killed and another injured during sectional clashes between the Ibahure and Lohutok villages of Lafon County, Eastern Equatoria State in South Sudan on Wednesday, local officials said. The youths from Ibahure village are said to have launched an early morning attack on Lomuloro village in …
Read More »Tanzania seeks to reach new record cashew yields target
The government has started distributing subsidised inputs to cashew farmers in its efforts to meet its target of producing 400,000 tonnes in the next season and 700,000 tonnes by 2025. Government aims at increasing the use of sulphur powder, liquid pesticide and motorised sprayers following evidence that increased application of …
Read More »Why Samini was called out on social media
Dancehall musician Samini, on Saturday morning, run to his Twitter platform to name and shame a male security man stationed at the University of Ghana electronic tollbooth. According to the dancehall singer, the young man turned him down, after several attempts to convince him to allow him pass without his …
Read More »Otto Addo’s first five games as Black Stars coach – Check out the stats
Otto Addo’s latest reverse against Japan’s Blue Samurai leaves him in a worrying situation as head coach of the Black Stars. The 46-year-old was appointed to the helm with former Tottenham boss Chris Hughton, Aston Villa’s George Boateng, and home-based Mas-Ud Didi Dramani all forming part of his technical team. Addo …
Read More »Parents helpless as child suffering Respiratory Papillomatosis struggles to survive
Master Odonkor Abednego, 14, pupil of Nsuta Dahomey D/A Basic School, a village in Fanteakwa South District in Eastern Region of Ghana has been diagnosed of Respiratory Papillomatosis by the Ear ,Nose and Throat (ENT) unit of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in 2015. However, treatment of his condition has …
Read More »It’s time for Ayew brothers to leave the Black Stars – Kofi Badu
Former Ghana Black and Asante Kotoko player Kofi Badu has stated that Crystal Palace attacker Jordan Ayew and Al Sadd playmaker Andre Ayew should bow out of the national team. In a phone chat with Sir Joe Laka, the Kotoko legend said that the Ayew Brothers’ father, Abedi Ayew Pele, …
Read More »Schwar and Wontumi need a bed in court to Confirm if one farts during sex – Opambour
Prophet Ebenezer Adarkwa Yiadom, known popularly as Opambour, says it will do the court good if they allow Chairman Wontumi to sleep with Afia Schwarzenegger in open court. He says the court will be able to detect if Chairman Wontumi really slept with Afia if he farts during ejaculation as alleged by Afia …
Read More »PHOTOS: Where’s your p@nt? – Feli Nuna goes wild on Fantana
Ghanaian singer Fantana got heads turning with her wild outfit as she stepped out for fun during her visit to Lagos, Nigeria. The dress, without doubt, has sent her fans into a frenzy mode with many querying why the singer will step out in style making it evident that she …
Read More »Tanzanians to part with Sh20,000 for renewal of national IDs
The first batch of national IDs which were issued by the National Identification Authority (NIDA) in 2013 are set to expire from next year (2023) As it has emerged, citizens will have to pay Sh20,000 each when renewing their National IDs, unlike in the past when they were issued free …
Read More »PHOTOS: Pupils of Amanin M/A Primary School escape collapse of school building
Parts of Amanin M/A Primary School in the Offinso municipality in the Ashanti Region have collapsed after a heavy downpour on Friday. A teacher of the school stated that due to the poor condition of the building, the pupils were asked to leave as soon as the weather became cloudy. …
Read More »Asamoah Gyan set to attend UEFA license B coaching course in Wales
Ghana legend, Asamoah Gyan is yet to hang his boots but the Ghana legend is preparing for life after football as he heads to Wales tonight, 11 June 2022, to start his coaching badge. The former Sunderland and Al Ain striker will be in class for a six-day programme for a Football …
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