The birth of Mali’s nonuplets – nine babies born at the same time – was such an unusual event that some believed it was a hoax. But as they marked their first birthday this week they’re all in good health and the family hopes to head back home to Timbuktu soon. …
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Prosper Narteh and Samuel Boadu are my juniors – Thomas Duah
Ashanti Gold head coach, Thomas Duah, believes he is entitled to the same or greater respect as his “juniors” Samuel Boadu and Prosper Narteh Ogum. Duah said he began coaching before Boadu, who manages Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko, but he is underappreciated. He claimed to have more experience …
Read More »VIDEO: Ladies put boobs on display at 23rd VGMA
Red carpet events always have people turning up in their most fashionable clothes either to feel good on the night or wait on the social media fans to quickly jump on to their style. Although it is important to make a statement, some stars seemingly took the style inspiration very …
Read More »19-year-old student murders ex-lover inside classroom
A 19-year-old student has been arrested for stabbing his 22-year-old former lover and high school student, to death. Kenya’s Directorate of Criminal Investigation said 19-year-old Tony Kiptoo of Keben secondary school, stabbed his ex-lover Irene Chelagat on the left side of her chest, killing her on the spot after she …
Read More »South Sudan sells future oil to pay salary arrears
The announcement that South Sudan’s crude oil has been sold in advance to pay for salary arrears has come in for criticism. On Thursday, Finance Minister Agak Achuil said output up until 2027 had been sold in order to pay the salaries of civil servants, who have not been paid …
Read More »Over 5,000 terror-related attacks killed 16K people in three years – ECOWAS
About 5,306 terror-related attacks took place in West Africa in three years, claiming over 16,726 lives, thousands of injuries and millions displaced and living under austere circumstances. Mr Dominic Nitiwul, Minister of Defence, also said that as of the end of the first quarter of 2022, 840 attacks had already …
Read More »Free SHS one of the boldest policies of this government – Asantehene
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has described government’s flagship Free Senior High School, SHS, policy as one of the boldest by the government. According to him, the policy had expanded access to SHS education in particular stressing that its objectives fit into the effort of an educational foundation the …
Read More »Ahafo Region: NPP Asunafo North’s new Chairman calls for unity
The newly-elected Constituency Chairman for the New Patriotic Party(NPP), Mr Afriyie Owusu Frank, popularly known in the political landscape as Chemicals has expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the Almighty God. The Thanksgiving Service was held at Ahafo Mim Presbyterian Church of Ghana. “I am very grateful to the Almighty God …
Read More »Islamic Banking and Finance: Muslims must reassess readiness – Alhassan Andani
Former Stanbic Bank chief makes strong case for Islamic banking Renowned economist and banker, Alhaji Alhassan Andani has reiterated the importance of Muslims practicalising their faith in all aspects of their lives. The one-time CEO of Stanbic Bank Ghana stressed that an important part of manifesting the Islamic faith is …
Read More »Kofi Adomah reveals three jobs he turned down
Award-winning Ghanaian journalist, Kofi Adomah Nwanwani has disclosed that he ever turned down some job opportunities on a matter of principle. According to the Angel FM morning show host, he values independence in his work for which he decided to turn down the offers. He noted that he decided to …
Read More »Mother’s Day: Celebs share photos, messages to celebrate their mothers
Some celebrities marked this year’s Mother’s day with amazing stories about their mothers. Some shared the role their mothers have played in their success story while others prayed for more blessings on their mothers. Here are some of the heartwarming messages celebs sent to their mothers. First is Nadia Buari. The actress took to Instagram to …
Read More »SAD VIDEO: Fishing vessel sinks, captain feared dead
The captain of a fishing vessel is feared dead and one observer is reported missing after the large boat sunk between the sea waters of Elmina and Takoradi. Three persons on board the vessel
Read More »VIDEO: Rev. Owusu Bempah releases ‘strange’ prophecy about 2024 elections
The founder and leader of Glorious Word Power Ministries International, Reverend Isaac Owusu Bempah, has once again detailed events in the spiritual realm about Ghana’s 2024 presidential election. In the past, Reverend Owusu Bempah indicated while speaking to his congregation that, God has uplifted his spiritual position beyond predicting election results …
Read More »Meet Ghana’s first female Supreme Court Judge and only lady Speaker of Parliament
In a world where women are the marginalized group in the gender equation, there have been several stories of women beating the odds and writing their names in history by achieving high feats. Ghana’s history is filled with such women whose efforts and work have helped shape the country in …
Read More »Sandra Asante to release first single next month
Ghanaian gospel singer Sandra Asante based in the United Kingdom is set to release her first single titled “Ye Me Adom” next month. Sandra Asante has been doing music for over 13 years specifically singing from one church to the other. As a proud member of Moment of Glory Church …
Read More »VIDEO: Otumfuo holds grand procession, durbar at Memphis in the US
The Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II flew to the United States of America for the 2022 Memphis in May International Festival dedicated to Ghana. As part of his activities, the Asantehene on Saturday, May 7, 2022, held a durbar where his Royal Majesty sat in state with his chiefs and queen mothers. …
Read More »What your favorite celebrities wore to 23rd VGMA
For an event characterized by razzmatazz, pomp and pageantry, it was expected that patrons would throng the Grand Arena of the Accra International Conference Centre in style and indeed some understood the assignment as they showed up looking splendid. Stars across industries including TV, film, and music did not disappoint. …
Read More »VIDEO: Black Sherif mounts VGMA stage with ‘pragya’
play video Among the highlights of the 23rd Vodafone Ghana Music Awards was Black Sherif’s performance which was characterized by drama. After making an entry with his ‘Second Sermon’ and performing ‘Kwaku The Traveller’ to the admiration of the audience, Blacko exited the stage with a tricycle, commonly referred to …
Read More »Transport fares to increase by 30% on Friday, May 13
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union has announced that transport fares would go up by a 30% margin starting Friday, May 13, 2022. The GPRTU has explained that their resolve to increase fares is due to a rise in fuel prices in the last few months. “We have been forced …
Read More »Ablakwa proposes ‘Brand Ghana’ post to help Adwoa Safo ‘quit’ local politics
Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has proposed that President Akufo-Addo should relieve his colleague MP for Dome-Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo, of her ministerial portfolio. According to Ablakwa, an appointment as an Ambassador-At-Large to clean up Ghana’s battered image will suit Adwoa Safo – who has been …
Read More »Osman Bukari wins Coupe de France with FC Nantes against Nice
Ghana’s forward Osman Bukari has won the Coupe de France With FC Nantes in a narrow 1-0 victory over OGC Nice on Saturday evening. The 22-year-old forward was a second half substitute as he came to help his side secure a vital win in the cup final to seal a …
Read More »VIDEO: Shugatiti wears ‘Ashawo dress’ to VGMA
Quite unusual of her, video vixen, Abena Frimpong Manso known in showbiz circles as Shugatiti donned a cover-up dress to the 23rd Vodafone Ghana Music Awards, GhanaWeb observed. The showbiz personality, known for going nude on social media showed up on the red carpet in a red gown, causing a …
Read More »Why Asanteman bought 2 helicopters to help UK during WWII – Otumfuo
Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene has revealed that the Ashanti Kingdom contributed resources to the British empire by way of contributing towards the Second World War. The war was fought between the Allies (United States, United Kingdom, the then United Soviet Specialist Republic, USSR and others) and the Axis …
Read More »23rd Vodafone Ghana Music Awards: Full list of winners
Lynx Entertainment act, KiDi has been crowned the Artiste of the Year at the 23rd Vodafone Ghana Music Awards held at the Grand Arena of the Accra International Conference Centre. The event, held on May 7 saw the ‘Touch It’ hitmaker beat competition from Sarkodie, Black Sherif, Joe Mettle, King …
Read More »LIVESTREAMED: 23rd Vodafone Ghana Music Awards
After the Industry Awards which focused on technical categories came off on Friday, May 6, winners of popularity-based categories will be announced tonight as we climax the 23rd edition of the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards. It’s arguably Ghana’s biggest music weekend and it is expected that the show will get …
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