The Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Forestry Commission, Iddrisu Musah Superior, has hinted that the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) is in serious crisis. Speaking in an exclusive interview on ‘Dwene Ho Biom’ a political talk show hosted by Agya Wusu on Accra-based Hot 93.9FM, Musah Superior stated without …
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10 narrowly escape death in accident near Kumasi Airport
More than 10 persons occupying a commercial bus (trotro) and a taxi have narrowly escaped death after a trailer loaded with bags of cashew fell on the two vehicles at the airport roundabout in the Ashanti Regional capital Kumasi. Some passengers and drivers of the trailer sustained various degrees of …
Read More »Debt collector turns rape victim: The story of a 22-year-old trader
The quest to collect her GH¢5.00 from a driver changed the life of married 22-year-old trader at Awutu Bawjiase in the Central Region. Maa Abena [pseudo name], a sausage and gizzard seller at Bawjiase lorry station, was drugged and raped by a 35-year-old driver. Sharing her ordeal on Adom FM’s morning show, Dwaso …
Read More »I acknowledge that times are hard – Bawumia
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has acknowledged the economic hardship currently being experienced in Ghana. The vice president, speaking at National Tertiary Students Confederacy (TESCON) National Conference, on Thursday, noted that the current situation, despite its cause, has been witnessed in the country before. “From the man on the streets to the …
Read More »Stop buying hot food in plastics – Minister warns Ghanaians
The Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation Dr Kwaku Afriyie has called on Ghanaians to stop purchasing food wrapped in plastic in order to avoid the risk it poses to one’s health. The Minister also wants laws to be put in place banning the use of plastics for selling …
Read More »‘Broken hearted’ Shatta Wale sends a message to Michy
After flaunting his relationship on social media to spite his ex, Michy, it appears Shatta Wale, whose recent relationship ‘fell on the rocks’ wants to escape being mocked. Years after his breakup with Michy, the dancehall artiste has been involved in a number of relationships but he recently showcased a particular …
Read More »Aliu Mahama’s wife, Hajia Ramatu Mahama is dead
The wife of Ghana’s late former Vice President Alhaji Aliu Mahama has reportedly died. Hajia Ramatu Mahama is said to have died at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra. She died at the age of 70. Her family is currently in a meeting to plan her funeral in line with Islamic …
Read More »Rice price will never go up under my regime – President Weah Vows
In a bid to ascertain firsthand information and improve on the reported shortage of rice in the local market in Liberia, President George Weah has toured various warehouses at the Freeport of Monrovia with a vow to take punitive measures against unscrupulous business owners and others creating an artificial shortage …
Read More »LIVESTREAMING: Dr Mahamudu Bawumia speaks on the economy
The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, is set to speak on the economic state of the country later on Thursday, April 7, 2022. He is the main speaker at a National Tertiary Students Confederacy (TESCON) Training and Orientation Conference at Kasoa in the Central Region. As the head of Ghana’s …
Read More »“God is African” movie to be premiered on Easter Friday
Eunice Asiedu Productions in collaboration with Purity Media are set to premiere their jointly produced movie titled “God is African”. The premiere will come-off at the Silver Bird Cinemas at the Accra mall and West Hills mall on 15th April 2022. The new movie according to the producers Eunice Oheneba …
Read More »Stop transacting business in foreign currency – BoG warns
The Bank of Ghana has cautioned organisations and individuals against transacting business in foreign currency in Ghana. A statement from the Central Bank stated that institutions and individuals are prohibited from pricing, advertising, receipting or making payments for goods and services in foreign currency in Ghana, without written authorization from …
Read More »Double salaries: Supreme Court orders substituted service on 9 MPs
The Supreme Court has ordered a substituted service on nine Members of Parliament who have been dragged to court over double salary payments. The apex granted the exparte motion after lawyers Kwame Baffoe, the Bono Regional Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party(NPP) had told the court that, the defendants …
Read More »Deputy finance minister sues Kwaku Baako
Deputy Minister for Finance, Abena Osei-Asare, has named the Managing Editor of the New Crusading Guide, Abdul Malik Kwaku Baako, his newspaper, and a journalist as plaintiffs in a defamation suit filed on her behalf. In the suit filed in an Accra High Court on Wednesday, April 6, 2022, the …
Read More »Open galamsey pits swallow community members
Scores of uncovered pits left behind by illegal miners are posing a serious threat to residents of those mining communities. While many people have fallen into those pits, leading to their untimely death, others are living dangerously, as the abandoned pits serve as death traps, looking for prey. Additionally, the …
Read More »Burkina Faso’s former president Kabore released from house arrest
Burkina Faso’s former President Roch Kabore, who had been under house arrest since he was toppled in a military coup in January, has been allowed to return to his family home, according to the country’s interim government. Kabore was allowed to return to his residence in the capital Ougadougou on …
Read More »Sulley Muntari to miss Hearts of Oak’s game against Asante Kotoko
Hearts of Oak star midfielder Sulley Muntari will miss the titanic clash against Asante Kotoko on Sunday in the week 23 fixture of the Ghana Premier League. The former Inter Milan star is currently out of the country for reasons yet to be disclosed by the club. Sulley Muntari is …
Read More »VIDEO: ‘Half naked’ Stephanie Benson exposes a ‘Sugar Boy’ online
It appears Stephanie Benson’s ‘sex appeal web’ has captured an ‘unlucky’ young man who expressed interest in the Ghanaian singer via Instagram Direct Message. Stephanie, whiles disclosing his ordeal with the said young man, took to social media to lambast him for not looking ‘appetizing’ enough. Establishing that he isn’t her …
Read More »Ejisu Police arrest two for allegedly exhuming 12 dead bodies
The police in Ejisu have arrested two men for allegedly exhuming 12 corpses at Ejisu-Krapa No. 1 in the Ashanti Region. The suspects, Yaw Samuel, age 27 and Nana Kwame, age 29, are reported to have spent three weeks in the cemetery searching for the human remains. Speaking to this …
Read More »35-year-old ‘trotro’ driver rapes married woman over GH¢5
The Bawjiase Police Command in the Central Region have arrested a 35-year-old ‘trotro’ driver, identified as Kwabena Ebo for drugging and sexually assaulting a married woman. Kwabena Ebo allegedly drugged the married woman who had gone to him to demand payment of GH¢ 5 for sausage he bought from her, …
Read More »Commercial drivers to receive mini buses
The International Drivers and Road Transport Union of Trade Union Congress (TUC) has hinted at plans to supply over 5000 minibusses to commercial drivers in the Greater Accra region. The move, according to the transport operators, is to replace and eliminate rickety vehicles in the country. Chairman of the drivers’ …
Read More »Pressure mounts on Okyenhene to disown, disband ‘land guards’
His Majesty Osagyefuo Nana Amoatia Ofori Panin Okyenhene is under intense pressure from the people of Kyekyere, Amanase, and surrounding communities to publicly disown and take steps to disband a group calling itself Okyeman Task Force allegedly engaged in land-guarding activities and currently ‘terrorizing’ residents and farmers living in communities …
Read More »Gabby Otchere-Darko attacked after praising Black Sherif
Black Sherif has amassed so much love from fans around the world including that of Gabby Otchere-Darko after the release of his new single ‘Kwaku the Traveler’. The lawyer and communication strategist in a social media post has branded Black Sherif’s new single as a worldwide hit. The song ‘Kwaku The Traveller’ …
Read More »Marriage is a scam, it has killed many men – Shatta Wale warns
Based on his bitter experience when it comes to matters of the heart, dancehall musician, Shatta Wale has cautioned men to think twice about marriage. The popular singer has described marriage as one of the biggest scams reasons why he has called on men to scrutinize their female partners before …
Read More »VIDEO: Thief lynched to death in front of his mother
In Takoradi, the capital of the Western Region, a thief was beaten to death in front of his own mother. Nana Kwadwo Duah, a thief, was beaten by his own neighbours in Fijai for stealing. Even the mother’s tears and appeals were insufficient to prevent the thief from receiving immediate …
Read More »JB’s murder: Defence lawyer casts doubt over DNA Consultant’s report
A DNA Analyst Dr Kenneth Frimpong who has been testifying in the case in which Daniel Asiedu is standing trial for the murder of J. B. Danquah Adu, the late Abuakwa North former Member of Parliament has been discharged. Dr Frimpong, a scientist, had tendered in a DNA Forensic Report …
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