The host of My Lawyer My Counselor on TV XyZ, Daakyehene Ofosu Agyeman has won two Awards during the second edition of Ghana Media Personality Awards. He was adjudged winner of Tv Development show host of the year as well as his program, My Lawyer My Counselor also winning the …
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Twitter board accepts Elon Musk’s $44-billion offer to buy tech giant
Twitter announced on Monday that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Tesla founder, Elon Musk, in a transaction valued at around $44 billion. Once the transaction is completed, Twitter will become a privately held company, the tech giant said in a statement. “The Twitter Board …
Read More »Two Nigerians, one Ghanaian arrested in India for creating fake hospital website to scam prospective kidney donors
Two Nigerians and a Ghanaian have been arrested by the Bengaluru police for allegedly creating fake websites mimicking that of various city hospitals and luring prospective kidney donors for transplants with fake advertisements offering up to Rs 4 crore (about N217 million). Indian Express reports that the suspects who are …
Read More »Medikal learnt his rap skills from me – King Pharaoh of Akatakyie
Ebenezer Kwasi Okyere Asumaning known in showbiz as King Pharoah of Akatakyie fame, has revealed that Medikal learnt his rap skills from him. According to the hiplife artiste, during his era, a lot of rappers copied his style due to how unique it was, though they had the likes of Lord Kenya, VIP, …
Read More »920,000 people exposed to contaminated water in Northern Ghana
A research finding by the Center for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) – Water Research Institute (WRI) and Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (EAWAG) has revealed that about 920, 000 persons in Northern Ghana are exposed to fluoride contaminated water. The report said most of the population …
Read More »Spanish-born Ghanaian Brothers Inaki, Nico Williams to play for Black Stars
Spanish-born Ghanaian brothers Inaki and Nico Williams have finally agreed and accepted to play for Ghana, with the local football governing body, GFA, beginning the process of confirming their availability for Black Stars duty according to media reports. The Spanish-born of Ghanaian descent duo are said to have decided to …
Read More »Akufo-Addo and CAF president to grace Asamoah Gyan’s book launch
President Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku will join scores of African football legends, top football officials, administrators and CAF President Dr. Patrice Motsepe for the launch of the Memoir of Ghana legend and former Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan. The Guest of Honor will be H.E Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, President of …
Read More »Priestess and another person arrested for the death of a two-year old girl
The mother of a two-year-old girl who allegedly connived with a 72-year-old traditional Priestess to bury her two-year old baby girl at Abura Gyabankrom, is in the grips of the Central Regional Police Command. Mary Essuman 36 and Esi Janet, the Priestess, are assisting the police on its investigations. Deputy …
Read More »36 perish in Easter road crashes
Some 36 persons lost their lives in road crashes during the Easter festivities, between April 15, 2022, and April 18, 2022, a Motor Accident Returns Report from the Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) has said. This represents an increase of 28.57 per cent compared to 28 deaths recorded during …
Read More »Don’t ‘overcharge’ Ghanaians – Nana Akomea warns gov’t as E-Levy begins on May 1
STC CEO, Nana Akomea has cautioned the government not to bloat the E-Levy deductions as the policy begins on Sunday, 1st May, 2022. The Electronic Transaction Levy (E-Levy) is a 1.5% charge on all electronic transactions, primarily MoMo transactions, aimed to provide infrastructure development and better road networks for the …
Read More »‘It’s easier said than done’ – Mpiani pooh-poohs Alan-Bawumia ticket proposal
A former Chief of Staff under the Kufuor administration, Kwadwo Mpiani, is not the least enthused about the proposal for Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia and Alan Kyerematen to run together on the ticket of the NPP in the 2024 presidential election. Mr. Mpiani believes the proposal fails to take into account …
Read More »Arrest Stonebwoy for endorsing SidicoinNFT – Coalition of Menzgold customers
The Coalition of Aggrieved customers of defunct gold-trading company, Menzgold Ghana have called on the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) and the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service to arrest dancehall artiste Livingstone Etse Satekla popularly known as Stonebwoy for endorsing and promoting an unlicensed financial scheme, SidiCoinNFT. This comes …
Read More »WATCH: Richard Ofori drops insane dancing moves after netting winning penalty for Pirates
Ghana international Richard Ofori could not help himself on Sunday after scoring the winning penalty to send Orlando Pirates to the semi-finals of the CAF Confederations Cup as he dropped some interesting dance moves. The goalkeeper started in post for his South African club over the weekend when the team …
Read More »Ghana’s judiciary took bribes to ‘lose’ records – US Report
The U.S Department of State’s 2021 Annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices released on 12 April 2022 has said: “While the constitution and law provide for an independent judiciary, the judiciary was subject to unlawful influence and corruption”. “Judicial officials reportedly accepted bribes to expedite or postpone cases, ‘lose’ …
Read More »SHOCKING VIDEO: Buried pregnant woman gives birth in her grave
Wonders they say shall never end! A video that is currently circulating on the internet shows a group of men digging the grave of a buried pregnant woman. According to the footnotes surrounding the video, the pregnant woman was due for delivery but she mysteriously died. A few days after her burial, …
Read More »Review dismissed: Posterity will judge us – Justice Abdulai speaks after Supreme Court ruling
Private legal practitioner Justice Abdulai has reacted to the Supreme Court’s review of its earlier ruling on Deputy Speakers. It may be recalled that on March 9, 2022, the SC ruled that a Deputy Speaker even when presiding over parliamentary proceedings reserves the right to vote and can be counted …
Read More »Government should have left us in Europe – Returned Ukraine students
Some Ghanaian students in Ukraine who were evacuated by the government due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine have said that they are beginning to regret accepting the government’s offer to return home. According to the student, since they were brought back to Ghana, the government has not taken considerable steps …
Read More »Two busted for Zakoli fulani killings
Two persons, a man and a woman, have been picked up by the Northern Regional Police Command to assist in their investigations over fulani killings in Zakoli in the Northern Region. Northern Regional Crime Officer, Supt. Bernard Baba Ananga, who confirmed the arrest in an interview with the media said …
Read More »Ghana’s ‘harsh’, ‘life-threatening’ prisons ‘overflow’ with faeces as ‘100 share one toile’t – US Report
The U.S. Department of State’s 2021 Annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices released on 12 April 2022 has said “there were not enough toilets available for the number of prisoners” in Ghana’s overcrowded and unsanitary prisons “with as many as 100 prisoners sharing one toilet”. Also, the report said …
Read More »DJ Tim Westwood accused of sexual misconduct
DJ Tim Westwood is facing multiple allegations of sexual misconduct by women who say he abused his position in the music industry to exploit them. The 64-year-old is accused of predatory and unwanted sexual behaviour and touching, in incidents between 1992 and 2017. The BBC and the Guardian have heard …
Read More »Efia Odo ‘drools’ over Kwesi Arthur’s response to her indecent dressing
It appears Efia Odo’s love for Kwesi Arthur has skyrocketed following his response during a radio interview where he was queried about her indecent outfit. Efia Odo became topical on social media after pictures of the see-through black mesh outfit she wore to Kwesi Arthur’s album listening which exposed her breast, nipples and thighs went …
Read More »Pair Bawumia and Alan for 2024 – Nana Akomea urges NPP
Managing Director of the State Transport Company (STC), Nana Akomea, has entreated the leadership of the party to come into a consensual agreement on who represents the party in the 2024 presidential elections. Ahead of the party’s election of a flagbearer for 2024, the current Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and Trades …
Read More »Otto Addo and coaching crew begin work on Ghana’s AFCON qualifiers
Otto Addo and his technical crew are set to begin work ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations in June. The Borussia Dortmund youth development coach has agreed to take over the Black Stars job, pending affirmation from his club. GHANASoccernet.com can confirm the GFA has agreed on terms with the coach, …
Read More »Like pastors spend your tithe, I also benefitted from being a traditional priestess – Nana Agradaa
Evangelist Mama Pat, better known as Nana Agradaa has disclosed that she never defrauded or scammed persons who came to her shrine during her days as a traditional priestess. The spiritualist and money doubler who gave her life to Christ in April 2021 has intimated, that she never pointed a gun at …
Read More »GWCL disconnects 13 illegally linked pipelines in Madina
The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has disconnected 13 illegally connected pipelines at Madina in Accra. A commercial water vendor connected 13 pipelines without authorization from the GWCL. The connection has had no billing metering system for the past 7 years. Speaking to the media during the disconnection exercise, the …
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