Residents of La, a suburb of Accra, want authorities to rescue 14-year-old Naa (not her real name), who is married to a 48 year old man in that area. Naa was married off to Akwetey Ashong, after the father of her 6 months old baby disappeared after getting her pregnant. …
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Articulated truck crashed into Sofoline Interchange, dozens of squatters escape death
A mild gridlock at Sofoline Interchange today as an articulated truck carrying about 9,000 sheets of plywood is currently stuck on the road after an accident occurred on Sunday. Dozens of squatters living under Sofoline Interchange in the Kwadaso Municipality of the Ashanti escaped death after 9,000 sheets of plywood …
Read More »Failed NPP Parliamentary Candidate charged for Ghc700k fraud
A failed parliamentary candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Subin constituency in the Ashanti region, Mr Kwadwo Villey Acheampong has been dragged to court for allegedly defrauding a businessman of Ghc700,000. Mr Kwadwo Villey Acheampong, is accused of collecting the said amount after he advertised his six-bedroom …
Read More »Walewale: Man arrested for allegedly kidnapping five-year-old girl
A 26-year-old man has been nabbed by the North East Regional Police Command for allegedly kidnapping a five-year-old girl at Walewale. The victim, who had gone to school, is said to have gone missing two weeks ago when she did not return home from school. The North East Regional Police …
Read More »How social media users reacted to ‘dumsor’ during Black Stars training in Abuja
The senior national team, Black Stars, on Monday, March 28, arrived in Abuja for the second leg of the World Cup qualifier against the Super Eagles of Nigeria. The team arrived in the afternoon and checked in at the Abuja Sheraton. Before long, Otto Addo’s team headed to the Moshood Abiola Stadium …
Read More »I’ve not ignored the economy, digitising will strengthen it – Bawumia
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has rejected claims he has abandoned the economy to focus on digitalization saying digitizing will enhance the growth of economy. He said he devised the best way to handle matters of the economy since the President placed it under his care when they won power …
Read More »Will Smith apologises to Chris Rock after Oscars slap
Will Smith has apologised to Chris Rock after he slapped him at the Oscars, saying his behaviour was “unacceptable and inexcusable”. “I would like to publicly apologise to you, Chris,” he said in a statement. “I was out of line and I was wrong.” It comes after the Oscars film …
Read More »Gunmen attack Nigeria train with nearly 1,000 passengers
The Kaduna State government in northern Nigeria confirmed reports of an attack on a train shuttling between the state and the capital Abuja, late Monday, March 28, 2022,. Local media outlets reported that gunmen had abducted an unknown number of passengers from the train which at the time was within …
Read More »‘Stars twinkle in the dark’ – Sam George shades Nigeria over ‘dumsor’ during Black Stars training
Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, Sam Nartey George, has said that the Black Stars will be able to secure victory against their Nigerian counterparts even if they cut the power supply to the stadium during the game. In his view, the stars shine in darkness thus the Black Stars can replicate the same attributes of …
Read More »‘Ask good questions’ – Otto Addo ‘tackles’ Nigerian journalist in Abuja
Black Stars head coach, Otto Addo, has reason to ask a Nigerian journalist to ask relevant questions during a press conference at the Abuja Stadium on Monday. According to reports by an Angel FM reporter on the ground, the unnamed journalist asked about Otto Addo sweating in Kumasi in Kumasi …
Read More »‘I wanted to trace Amedeka and arrest him’ – Kwabena Agyepong on judges murdered in 1982
Kwabena Agyei Agyepong, son of one of the three High Court judges who were murdered during the erstwhile Provisional National Defence Council, PNDC, administration; has indicated that he wanted to trace and arrest one of the soldiers officially blamed for the deaths, but who ‘miraculously’ escaped, Lance Corporal Samuel Amedeka. …
Read More »We can’t transact business with ghosts, take your market – Angry Anyinasuso traders boycott new market
A new market that has been put up by the Ahafo Ano North Municipal Assembly for the people of Anyinasuso has been boycotted by traders who were supposed to use it. According to these angry traders, they can’t use a market that is being dominated by ghosts. They said the …
Read More »Family of 4 killed after car plunges into dam
A family of four died on Monday after the car they were travelling in lost control and plunged into a dam on the R30 in Allanridge, the Free State. Free State police have opened a culpable homicide case. The victims, Lutsha Mbato, 33, Thabisa Sikhumba-Mabatu, 34, and their two daughters …
Read More »Lights go off at Abuja Stadium as Black Stars train for game against Super Eagles
The lights at Nigeria’s national stadium went off on Monday evening as the Black Stars held a training session. The team arrived in Abuja on Monday afternoon and checked in at the Abuja Sheraton. It wasn’t long before Otto Addo’s team headed to the Mashood Abiola Stadium to hold a …
Read More »Nigeria fans go ‘crazy’ over Thomas Partey in Abuja ahead of Ghana game
Nigeria Football loving fans in Abuja ahead of Nigeria’s clash with Ghana on Tuesday evening went ‘mad’ upon setting their eyes on Arsenal star midfielder Thomas Partey at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium on Monday evening. The supporters who are sure of Nigeria’s win over Ghana somehow could not hide …
Read More »Roman Abramovich ‘poisoned during Kyiv meeting with peace negotiators’
Russian Oligarch Roman Abramovich has reportedly suffered symptoms of suspected poisoning. The Chelsea owner fell ill along with Ukrainian peace negotiators, in an attack blamed on hardliners in Moscow who they say want to sabotage their talks to end the war. Symptoms included red eyes, constant and painful tearing, and …
Read More »Watch Black Sherif’s most-talked-about performance at the 3Music Awards
It was an unexpected moment when patrons seated at the 3Music Awards witnessed an exclusive rainfall on stage during Black Sherif’s performance. That particular moment of creativity was captured when the ‘Second Sermon’ hitmaker was performing one of his ‘yet-to-be-released’ tracks. Clad in his usual durag and a black body-hugging …
Read More »All you need to know about the first-ever Tamale Interchange
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will today, March 29, 2022 commission the first-ever Tamale Interchange Project under the Sinohydro deal. The Northern Region is benefiting from the $2 billion dollar loan and a grant from the Chinese government meant to develop the country which was used to construct the interchange …
Read More »NPP risks another independent in Fomena if Asiamah goes unopposed – Ken Agyapong
Member of Parliament for Assin Central the Honourable Kennedy Agyapong has said the New Patriotic Party risks having another independent candidate in Fomena of incumbent Andrew Amoako Asiamah is allowed to go unopposed. The NPP said it is important the party allows anyone interested to contest the election and win …
Read More »Okudzeto ‘fights’ 2 NDC elders for exposing flopped Prof Jane Naana ‘2020 gamble’
Special Aide to the 2020 running mate of opposition candidate John Mahama, Prof Jane Naana Opoku-Agyeman, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has taken on former National Chairman of the NDC Dr. Obed Yao Asamoah and ex-National Organizer Yaw Boateng Gyan over the alleged ‘flop’ of the 2020 running mate of the NDC. …
Read More »Library Authority and Absa Bank partner to equip youth with employable skills
Winneba, March 28, 2022 – The Ghana Library Authority (GhLA) has partnered Absa Bank Ghana to equip Ghanaian youth with key skills to get them ready for the job market. The partnership aligns with an agenda by the two organisations to train the youth with relevant skills to make them …
Read More »Five things Ghana must do to beat Nigeria in Abuja
It’s the last hurdle for the Black Stars in the ‘now or never’ second leg tie against the Super Eagles in the FIFA World Cup playoffs. Ghana put up a dominant home performance in the first leg in Kumasi but could not find the back of the net as they desired. The …
Read More »VIDEO: Black Stars land in Nigeria for World Cup play-off showdown
The Black Stars of Ghana have arrived in Nigeria ahead of their game against the Super Eagles of Nigeria in the 2022 FIFA World Cup playoffs. The Black Stars departed Ghana in the morning of Monday, March 28, 2022, via the Kumasi airport. The Black Stars have been camping in Kumasi before and after the …
Read More »Akim Oda MP escapes mob attack as irate NPP supporters storm his residence
Some aggrieved supporters of the ruling New Patriotic Party in the Akim Oda Constituency are reported to have attacked the residence of the Member of Parliament for the area, Alexander Akwasi Acquah on Monday morning. According to Peace FM’s Eastern Regional Correspondent, Kwabena Ofori, the attack was a result of the suspension of …
Read More »Another opposition planned #ENDSARS protest maybe underway – FG
The Federal Government has accused the opposition of plans to sabotage the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari and overheat the polity. It claimed that the opposition was trying to trigger another END SARS protest in the country. It also faulted attempt by the opposition to declare the National Convention of …
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