Bernard Antwi Boasiako (Wontumi), incumbent regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party appears to have garnered more votes compared to his close contender, Odeneho Kwaku Appiah (Coka) in the ongoing NPP regional executives election in the Ashanti Region. GhanaWeb’s Ashanti Regional Correspondent indicates that after votes in 3 zones were counted, …
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VIDEO: Is that his manhood showing? – Fans react as James Brown rocks a pant and bra style outfit
Popular crossdresser James Brown has worn an outfit that is being criticized by his fans on social media. James returned to Nigeria from the United Kingdom not long ago and was part of celebrity friends who attended the lavish birthday party of skit maker, Nons Miraj. James showed up in …
Read More »You were touted as an economic messiah but you’ve failed’ – Economist to Bawumia
Economist and international relations expert, Dr. Julius Kattah has described Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia as a failure. He argued that although Dr. Bawumia has consistently been touted as an economic messiah, he has failed to live up to expectations. Dr. Kattah was of the view that the Vice President as leader …
Read More »Sad end of Butterfly McQueen, the ‘Gone With the Wind’ star who couldn’t attend film’s premiere for being Black
Thelma “Butterfly” McQueen’s plan was to become a nurse, but a teacher asked her to take up dancing, which she eventually did. Born in Tampa, Florida on January 8, 1911, McQueen moved to Harlem, New York, where she joined a Harlem theater group after having studied nursing in the Bronx. …
Read More »Four killed as APC primary turns bloody in Igando
Reports indicate that at least four people have died after an All Progressives Congress primary election for House of Representatives and house of assembly positions turned bloody in Igando, Lagos state. The incident occurred on Friday, May 27, at Igando-Ikotun and Mosan-Okunola council secretariat where the primary election was been …
Read More »Fufuo Methodist primary school pupils study in church building
Pupils at Fufuo Methodist Primary School in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District of the Ashanti Region , are now using a church building in the community as their classroom for academic activities. The students from both primary five and six and numbering about 100 have been struggling with their daily school works …
Read More »Friends of NAPO donate educational materials to Manhyia schools
Friends of NAPO, a social group in the Manhyia South constituency in the Ashanti region, have presented educational materials to cluster of schools in the Manhyia South constituency in the Ashanti region. The items included boxes of exercise books, pens, pencils, sewing machines and assorted drinks. Schools that benefited from …
Read More »Alfred Duncan retires from international football at age 29
Black Stars midfielder, Alfred Duncan has announced his retirement from international football after feeling ‘left aside for years’. His club Fiorentina on Saturday, May 28, 2022, announced that their player has drawn the curtains on his international career. In Duncan’s statement which was posted by the team, he stated that he has …
Read More »CAS rejects Al Ahly’s application to postpone CAF Champions League Final
0 Menu › Africa CAS rejects Al Ahly’s application to postpone CAF The Court for Arbitration of Sport (CAS) has rejected Al Ahly’s application to postpone the 2021/22 Champions League final after Confederation African Football (CAF) moved the game to a neutral venue. The Egyptian giants had lodged an official complaint …
Read More »Who are Africa’s greatest Champions League winners?
Ahead of Saturday’s UCL final, GOAL profiles the top 10 African players who have won the European Cup. Abedi Pele The Ghanaian spent many years playing in Europe, but it was his spell at Olympique de Marseille that cemented his name as one of Africa’s greatest ever players. He helped …
Read More »NPP regional chairmen who have retained their seats
The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Friday, May 27, 2022, began its regional delegates conference to elect new executives. Already, 8 regions including Ahafo, Bono East, Central, Northern, North East, Savannah, Upper East and Western North have held their elections with many of their chairmen retaining their positions. Meanwhile, delegates in …
Read More »2 killed in robbery at gold shop at Asamang Tamfoe
The Eastern Regional Police Command is pursuing six armed robbers who attacked a shop that deals in gold at Asamang Tamfoe in the Atiwa East Municipality of the Eastern Region. The unmasked robbers are reported to have fired sporadically throughout the broad-day light operation that lasted about 11 minutes before …
Read More »VIDEO: Sandra Ankobiah gets cozy with man who offers to buy her a car
Sandra Ankobiah has gotten social media confused after a video of her sitting in a car with a man was shared widely. In the video that has since gone viral, the young man was heard asking Sandra to pick any four-wheel-drive of her choice and he will buy it for …
Read More »Full details: Read why Ibrahim Sannie Daara has been cleared of allegations of bribery
On Friday, May 27, 2022, the Ghana Football Association (GFA) issued a statement announcing that its Ethics Committee has dismissed a case against former Communications Director Ibrahim Sannie Daara. A case against the astute Ghanaian media guru has been before the ethics committee since 2018 when he was wrongfully accused …
Read More »I’m about to shake Ghana again – Barima Sidney reveals
Barima Sidney has encouraged the NPP government of Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to go outside the box to fix the economy. Barima Sidney made the call during Connect FM’s Edwumapa Mmre drive. Barima Sidney says Ghana isn’t the only country suffering from the Russia-Ukraine war, but politicians aren’t thinking creatively. …
Read More »Agyapa deal: ‘Don’t mortgage our resources for meagre sum’ – Ga Mantse to Government
Traditional ruler of the Ga Kingdom, Boni Nii Tackie Adama Latse II, and the Ga Dzase have expressed their displeasure over Akufo-Addo-led government’s determination to approve the controversial “Agyapa Mineral Royalties Deal”. It came in wake of notice of the deal’s reintroduction to parliament after some revisions were made, following …
Read More »Alan’s chances for flagbearership slim – Ben Ephson
A pollster, Ben Ephson, has predicted that Mr Alan Kwadwo Kyerematens’ chances of sailing through as the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is slim compared to other prospective aspirants. Mr Kyerematen who is Trade and Industries Minister has been tipped to be a successor of President Nana Addo …
Read More »Meet the Nigerian whose hot sauce is making waves in Minnesota
Florence Karp is a food entrepreneur based in the United States. She markets and sells her own line of traditional Nigerian sauces to Minnesota grocers and stores. She worked as a teacher, a seamstress, and a caterer in Nigeria before migrating to the United States in search of better opportunities …
Read More »One dead after armed men attack gold dealer’s shop at Enyinam on Accra-Kumasi highway
JoyNews has picked information about a robbery attack at Enyinam on the Accra-Kumasi highway. The attack allegedly took place at a gold dealer’s shop. Sources say the armed robbers made away with an undisclosed sum of money. Again, one person was reportedly shot dead. Giving more details, an eyewitness, Ibrahim …
Read More »PHOTOS: Two injured as truck crushes tollbooth at Tema
A tipper truck on Friday morning crashed into two abandoned toll booths at the Tema end of the Tema-Accra Motorway. Two people were injured in the accident. The accident occurred in the early morning (May 27, 2022) when the truck heading towards Accra from the Afienya section crashed into the …
Read More »EC’s accounts unaudited since 2019 – Employment Committee
The Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) has failed to submit its accounts to the Auditor General’s Department for auditing since 2019. The Ranking Member for Committee on Employment, Social Welfare and State Owned Enterprises, Dr. Kwabena Donkor, who disclosed the development to Starr News described the situation as appalling. The former Power …
Read More »Medikal ‘goes after’ Criss Waddle on Twitter
It seems all is not well in the ‘AMG Business’ camp, particularly between Criss Waddle and his godson, Medikal. In what has been captured as series of rants on Twitter, Medikal bitterly spoke about how Criss Waddle spewed certain lies about him in an open space. According to Medikal, Criss Waddle spoke ill about him to certain individuals at the …
Read More »Six football stars Ghanaians have forgotten about
There are many Ghanaian footballers who could have hit the top with their potential. These players were highly rated at some point in their careers but at the moment, Ghanaians would struggle to know their whereabouts. Some of the players have been totally forgotten while others only have their names …
Read More »‘There are too many corrupt cases that are going on unattended to’ – Domelevo
Former Auditor General, Daniel Yao Domelevo has spoken about the spate of corruption in the country. He said in a JoyNews interview on Wednesday, May 25, 2022; that he is unable to run an assessment of corruption and the corruption fight by this government but that he was worried by …
Read More »Popular Nigerian actor, Mr. Ibu hospitalized again
Wife of Nollywood actor, John Okafor popularly known as Mr. Ibu, has disclosed that her husband has been admitted to the hospital again. Describing it as a situation that is fast becoming a trend, Mrs. Stella Okafor said this is the second time her husband has been rushed to the hospital on …
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