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A brief history of the floating market of Benin

In Benin, lying in Lake Nokoué, near Cotonou, is Ganvie and its famous floating market. This is where items found on canoes are not just seafood products but any product you would find in an ordinary market — vegetables, fruits, soaps, medicinal plants, cooking oil, and so on. In the …

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VIDEO: Samuel Takyi wins first professional fight in Round 2 TKO

Ghana’s Olympic medalist, Samuel Takyi, began his first professional bout on a good note as he earned a Round Two Technical Knockout [TKO] over his opponent Kamaldeen Boyefio on Good Friday, April 15, 2022, at the Bukom Boxing Arena. Takyi made a lightwork over Boyefio in their six-round Lightweight contest which …

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LIVESTREAMED: Third edition of Y Clash of The DJs

Ghana’s most-anticipated and biggest DJ clash – Y Clash of The DJs comes off tonight 7pm at the Takoradi Mall. Special performances from Amerado, Camidoh and Akrobeto. Live and Exclusive on Ghanaweb #YClashofTheDJs – One Sound, One Tribe Watch livestream below:

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Rainstorm ravages poultry farm, kills 6,000 birds at Yaakrom

A rainstorm has caused extensive damage to a poultry farm at Yaakrom, a farming community along the Ghana-Cote D’Ivoire border in the Dormaa West District of the Bono Region, killing more than 6,000 birds. The rains, accompanied by a windstorm, hit the community around 1630 hours and ripped about 90 …

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VIDEO: Jay Bhad justifies leaked sex tape

A member of the ‘Asakaa’ group under the ‘Kumerica’ movement, Jay Bahd, has asserted that the leakage of his sex tape sometime in 2021, did not warrant public condemnations. He made this statement in an interview with Delay, whiles supporting it with a popular verse in Black Sherif’s ‘Kweku the …

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GFA dismisses Otto Addo contract extension report

Kurt Okraku, President of the Ghana Football Association, has asserted that rumors that Otto Addo’s contract with the Black Stars has been renewed are false, and that they are still working hard to find a new coach for the national team. In a statement on his Facebook page, the GFA …

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SHSs hit by shortage of desks as students stand to learn

There is a shortage of mono desks in many Senior high Schools in the Asuogyaman District in the Eastern Region. Many students are struggling to get desks to sit on. The situation has compelled some students to resort to using dining hall tables and benches while others stand to learn. …

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Manufacturing electric vehicles in Ghana

Recent news items about Electric-Vehicles (EVs) being brought into Ghana is reassuring for EV enthusiasts in the country. In the first instance, the Chief Executive Officer of Mana Mobility, a private company, has revealed plans to produce electric vehicles in Ghana. Speaking in an interview with the Graphic Business at …

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Mason on the run after having sex with pregnant sheep

A mason believed to be in his early twenties is currently on the run after allegedly having sexual intercourse with a pregnant sheep at Assin Foso in the Central Region. The incident happened in the afternoon of Thursday, April 14, Information gathered indicates that the sheep after the ordeal had …

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6 ‘no-nonsense’ politicians who always stick to their guns

In Ghana’s political dispensation, there exist a group of politicians who are known to be soft, reserved and headline-shy speakers. There also exists a category who have carved a niche as being foul-mouthed, loud, and headline-grabbers by virtue of their penchant for direct, confrontational, and hard takes on issues. Here …

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Allotey Jacobs rejects Kwabena Duffour for Bawumia

Allotey Jacobs, the former Central Regional Chairman of the National Democratic (NDC), has rejected overtures from former Finance Minister, Dr Kwabena Duffour to join his team for the 2024 elections. Allotey Jacobs made the revelation on Peace FM’s Kokrokoo program, disclosing a meeting he had with Dr Kwabena Duffour. He stated …

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Seven dead after boat capsize on Volta lake

Seven passengers have been confirmed dead in a boat accident on the Volta lake in Afram Plains area in Eastern Region. The boat which was carrying 20 passengers from Dzemani to Havekope Thursday April 14,2022 at about 8:00am met a heavy storm on the lake causing it to capsize. Thirteen …

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Have Rihanna and her ‘baby daddy’ Asap Rocky split up?

It appears all is not well in the camp of Rihanna and the father of her child, Asap Rocky, as the two have reportedly broken up. The news which is currently in circulation on social media was first announced by popular international fashion blogger, LOUIS_via_ROMA. It was contained in a …

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Adwoa Safo finally breaks silence on absenteeism from Parliament

From the flurry of allegations by her colleagues on the majority side of Parliament to her referral to the Privileges Committee of Parliament, Sarah Adwoa Safo, the Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya has maintained a deafening silence. Her resolve not to speak on the raging issues, however, appears to have been broken following a comment she …

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VIDEO: Majid Michel arrested

Popular Ghanaian actor cum preacher, Majid Michel, has disclosed that he was arrested and interrogated by the Ghana Narcotics Commission after reports went viral that he was once involved with drugs. It can be recalled that Majid Michel in an interview with Asaase radio called on government to legalize weed and also …

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