Managing Editor of the Insight Newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Junior, has expressed disappointment in the current leadership of the country. Appearing on Metro TV’s Good Morning Ghana on Wednesday, March 16, 2022, Mr Pratt singled out Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia as having made it look like he had magical powers to turn the …
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Two children injured, five persons displaced as roof of four bedroom house is ripped off
A four-bedroom house has been destroyed following a light rainstorm that happened on Wednesday (16 March 2022) at Bunkprugu-Zongo in the Bunkprugu-Nakpanduri District of the North-East Region. The incident happened at about 9:30 PM where residents were already in their beds which led to the recording of two girls being …
Read More »Russia destroys aircraft repair plant in western city of Lviv
Russian missiles have hit an aircraft repair plant near Lviv in western Ukraine, a city that has become a safe haven for people fleeing the war. Emergency vehicles raced to the site of the strike, just 6km (four miles) from the city centre, after three loud explosions were heard early …
Read More »PHOTOS: Rainstorm at Kabiti renders over 150 residents homeless
Residents of Kabiti, a fishing community in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the Oti Region are now homeless after a rainstorm destroyed their property. The hours-long rain, which started at about 8:00pm on Tuesday, ripped off the roofs of over 200 houses and destroyed property worth thousands of Ghana cedis. …
Read More »10 celebrities who rocked social media with their pictures this week
The month of March in Ghana has been set aside to celebrate the country’s heritage mainly because of Independence Day in March. Apart from this reason, it also primarily projects the country’s indigenous Ghanaian products, services and heritage around the nation which has transcended into fashion. In the week, some …
Read More »Takyikrom: Pregnant women are carried on doors to access nearby health facilities
The Chief of Takyikrom in the Achiase district of the Eastern Region, Nana Nyarko has given a worrying account of how expectant mothers in the area are often carried on broken doors to access healthcare at the nearby Aprade community. According to the Chief, the Aprade community is about one …
Read More »Ola fishermen cry over lack of premix fuel
Fishermen in the Ola community of the Cape Coast Metropolis have lamented over the lack of premix fuel for fishing. Ola is one of the fishing communities in the Central Regional Capital located under the Cape Coast North Constituency. Although not all the residents of the community are into the …
Read More »Ghana hit with juju allegations ahead of crucial Nigeria game
Nigerian footballer, Kingsley Udoh has recounted how human excreta and voodoo was left in Nigeria’s dressing room when they played Ghana’s Under-23 side at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium. Udoh who was part of coach Augustine Eguavoen Nigerian under 23 side that played Ghana in the 2011 African Games stated …
Read More »Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey converts to Islam
Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Teye Partey has ditched his childhood religion of Christianity as he finally converts to Islam. This was communicated by Connor Humm, a writer and huge fan of Arsenal Football Club. Thomas Partey made a huge move from the Spanish League to the Premier League in 2020 and …
Read More »ECG reconnects Accra Sports Stadium
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has reconnected power at the Accra sports stadium, 48 hours after it was cut off due to debt owed. On Tuesday, ECG National Taskforce disconnected the power supply to the stadium over a debt to the tune of GH¢508,000.00. It was part of an …
Read More »How to buy ticket for Ghana vs Nigeria clash in Kumasi
Ghaana’s National Sports Authority (NSA) and the Ministry of Youth and Sports together with the Ghana Football Association have released an eticket platform for the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier between Ghana and Nigeria at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi. The Black Stars host the Super Eagles in …
Read More »Pastor Mensah Otabil’s 2014 ‘prophecy’ on the cedi against dollar hitting 10
As of March 16, 2022, the trading rate of the U. S. dollar as against the Ghana Cedi was GH¢8.12. There are already great fears that now that the country’s currency has finally ‘broken the 8,’ it could soon just hit the GH¢10 mark. Should that happen, it could just …
Read More »22 year old female excavator operator dies as the machine drown into a mining pit
An excavator operator has lost her life after the machine she was operating allegedly slipped into a pit at a mining site at Mpatuam in the Amansie West District of the Ashanti drowning her in the process. Maame Duffie, 22, according eye witness went missing with the excavator she was operating …
Read More »Land dispute in Wa leaves a retired university lecturer dead, others injured
A 64-year-old retired lecturer of the Wa Technical University, Mr. Steven Maani, has died after he was reportedly hit by a stray bullet at Danku, a suburb in the Wa Municipality of the Upper West Region. Mr. Steven Maani who was said to be a part-time lecturer before his death …
Read More »Five vehicles set alight during protest action
Five vehicles – two Golden Arrow buses, a council truck and light duty vehicle, as well as an Eskom vehicle – were set alight during protest action in Nyanga on Friday morning. It is understood that the protest action could be linked to a law enforcement operations held on …
Read More »Abena Korkor apologizes to Asamoah Gyan, Stephen Appiah
Ghanaian socialite Abena Korkor has apologised to Ghanaian football legends Stephen Appiah and Asamoah Gyan over some allegations she levelled against them. In a social media post, Abena Korkor urged the two football greats to show her some sympathy and ignore the claims she made against them. In the case of Asamoah Gyan, Korkor tweeted …
Read More »AU to set up Africa-owned credit rating agency
The Africa Union’s (AU) quest to establish an African Credit Rating Agency for the continent through the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) is likely to be instituted this year, CEO of the organisation Professor Eddy Maloka has said. Prof. Maloka was addressing participants at a sensitisation meeting on APRM support …
Read More »UPPR Ghana Limited urges Ghanaians to patronise its waste bins & other products
The Universal Plastic Products and Recycling, UPPR Ghana Limited, a subsidiary of the Jospong Group of Companies (JGC), has appealed to Ghanaians to patronise its products, especially its waste bins which are on the markets. According to the company, its waste bins are not only durable but of high quality …
Read More »Ghanaian TV channels to go global – Oppong Nkrumah
Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has disclosed that the Government of Ghana has commenced engagements with international TV platforms to host more Ghanaian TV channels on their global platforms. The move is aimed at increasing Ghanaian media’s access to international markets and broadcast Ghanaian contents globally. According to the …
Read More »Dr. Bawumia to launch ‘E-Tickets’ purchase for Ghana v Nigeria World Cup tie
Electronic ticket (E-Ticket) purchase has been introduced for the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers between Ghana and Nigeria which will be played at the Kumasi ‘Baba Yara Sports Stadium’ on March 25, 2022. Purefmonline.com has confirmed. The online ticketing purchase platform will on Monday, March 21 be launched by Ghana’s …
Read More »Hushppupi $400,000 fraud claims false – American cyber security expert
An American Cybercrime expert, Gar Warner, has shot down some fresh claims levelled against popular Nigerian fraud suspect, Hushpuppi, for allegedly laundering money worth $400,000 while in jail. Gar Warner whose attention was drawn to the reportage on Twitter labelled as fake the documents making rounds on social media. According …
Read More »Reggie Rockstone shares video of the moment Abena Korkor gave him a kiss, reports himself to his wife
It appears the Hip-life Grandpapa, Reggie Rockstone does not want any drama with Abena Korkor and her infamous list and as such, he has started to put in place some measures to prevent his name from being mentioned anytime soon. The award-winning musician took to his Instagram page late last …
Read More »Family of man slapped by Afia Schwarzenegger demands compensation, apology
The family of 34-year-old Kwesi Hankson, who received a hot slap from Afia Schwarzenegger, during her father’s funeral, have asked the comedienne to either compensate or issue a public apology with immediate effect or face their wrath. Kwesi’s two younger sisters who spoke on behalf of the family, have issued a …
Read More »Why has Dr. Yaw Adu-Ampomah not been arrested? – Ablakwa wonders
Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, MP, North Tongu, has been asking why President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s appointee, Dr. Yaw Adu-Ampomah, has not been arrested after demolishing the Bulgarian Embassy with police protection. According to the Ranking Member on Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee, Dr. Adu-Ampomah’s action cannot convince anyone that it is was …
Read More »GAF dismisses allegations of running riot in Bawku
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has described as “false and diversionary” claims on social media that its personnel are on rampage in Bawku and killing civilians. It said in a statement on Thursday, March 17 that its personnel at 11 Mechanised Battalion with the support of the police conducted a …
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