Mr Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, the Deputy Majority Leader, says the Leadership of Parliament is in discussions with the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources to update the country on the ongoing fight against illegal mining. Presenting the Business Statement of the House for the Eighth Week of the First Meeting …
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Angry supporters of NPP lock up party office at Nkwanta South
Some aggrieved members of the New Patriotic Party in the Nkwanta South Constituency of the Oti region have locked up the party office over an alleged underhand dealing in the sale of area coordinators’ election forms. The group is demanding a fresh nomination, claiming that people whose names were found …
Read More »CHECH OUT: VGMA nominees list released
The 23rd edition of the prestigious awards scheme, the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards, is almost here and the nominee list of outstanding and well-deserving musicians has been unveiled. The annual awards scheme seeks to appreciate and celebrate musicians, stakeholders, and avid players in the music industry. The announcement was made …
Read More »VIDEO: Hajia4Real shakes whole body to Kelvyn Boy’s new song
Ghanaian musician, actress, and screen vixen, Hajia4reall, has charmed her fans with some beautiful dance moves she made. She is seen actively dancing to Kelvyn Boy’s Down Flat song and her moves could not be resisted by her fans. She stood in front of the luxurious gate of her Trassacco …
Read More »Parents, PTA executives call for renovation of eighty year old Basic School
Committee members and residents of Edwinase in the Ejisu Municipality have called for the renovation of their eighty-year-old Basic School which has now become a death trap. According to the residents in the Ashanti region, school pupils are compelled to run home to save their lives whenever it is about …
Read More »NPP bigwigs who have been arrested under the Akufo-Addo government
Aside from some citizens, including some members of the opposition, who are currently facing trial for either causing financial loss to the state, coup plot or breach of the public peace, some members of the New Patriotic Party have not been spared for violating the laws. Since President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo came to …
Read More »Ghanaian Tariq Lamptey earns England call up
Brighton defender Tariq Lamptey has earned another invitation to play for the England U-21 team despite Ghana’s keen interest in the English-born right-back. He has been called up for this month’s two EURO qualifiers against Albania and Andorra. The latest call-up marks a return having been out of the team …
Read More »How Supreme Court ruling has brought government business to a halt in Parliament
Government business was brought to a halt by the minority caucus in Parliament for the third time this week when the majority was accused of not forming a quorum. The Minority on the three occasions made references to the recent Supreme Court ruling which ruled that a sitting Deputy Speakers can vote …
Read More »Family crushed as child finds 12-year-old dead mere hours after school fight
A 12-year-old North West pupil, who was allegedly subjected to bullying at school, took his own life following a fight with three fellow pupils who had allegedly ganged up on him. A 12-year-old pupil who was allegedly subjected to bullying at school, took his own life following a fight with …
Read More »VIDEO: Ken Agyapong pays US$145,000 for repairs of KATH cancer machine
Assin Central Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong, has paid an amount of US$145,000 for the importation of parts of a crucial cancer treatment machine at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, KATH. He issued the checque during the week on Net 2 TV when some of the medics who work at …
Read More »Man who was called to Bar at 76 buried
Julius Odupitan, a lawyer who was called to the Nigerian Bar at 76, was buried in Atan Cemetery in Lagos on Thursday. He passed away in 2021 at the age of 89. Popularly called ‘Baba Ayu’ (Baba and you) by his classmates, he started his journey to the legal field …
Read More »Gunmen bomb Imo police division, kill officers
Yet-to-be identified gunmen during the early hours of Saturday bombed the Umuguma Divisional Police Headquarters situated at the Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo state. The attackers also killed two police constabularies who were on duty.Our correspondent learnt that on arrival, the gunmen who came with guns and Explosive …
Read More »Two children die as school toilet collapses
Two children have been confirmed dead following the collapse of a toilet at UK Bello Memorial Primary School, Paiko, in Paikoro Local Government Area of Niger State. Daily Trust reported that it is unclear what the children were doing around the building that was said to be weak. While some …
Read More »Kenya probing sale of donated condoms, drugs on black market
Kenya said Thursday it was investigating allegations that thousands of donated condoms, mosquito nets and life-saving medicines were stolen from a government-run warehouse and then sold on the black market. The items were donated by the Geneva-based aid body Global Fund which has disbursed over $1.4 billion to Kenya since …
Read More »Baba Yara stadium not available for activities until Ghana-Nigeria match – GFA
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced that the Baba Yara Sports Stadium will not be available to carry out activities until Ghana’s FIFA World Cup playoff tie against West African neighbors’ Nigeria. The Black Stars and the Super Green Eagles lock horns come next week Friday, March 25, 2022 at the Baba Yara …
Read More »29 year-old driver sentenced 10 years for defilement
A 29-year-old driver who impregnated a 15-year-old girl at La Wireless in Accra, has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment by an Accra Circuit Court. Justice Shamo Abbey, charged with defilement, pleaded not guilty. He also denied being responsible for the pregnancy. A DNA test conducted, however, revealed that he …
Read More »Violent rainstorm rips classrooms at Kwabeng Anglican SHS
Three classrooms of Anglican Senior High Technical School in Akyem Kwabeng in the Atiwa West District of the Eastern region have been ripped off by a violent rainstorm recorded in the community Friday March 18,2022. The incident occurred at about 6:10pm. According to Agnes Minta, the Assistant Headmaster in Charge …
Read More »Your order to respond to interlocutory injunction is ‘manifestly in error’ – Assin North MP tells SC
Embattled Member of Parliament (MP) for the Assin North Constituency James Gyakye Quayson has described orders by the Supreme Court for him to respond to an interlocutory injunction seeking to stop hon from performing his parliamentary duties as being “manifestly in error.” According to the MP, the Supreme Court has “no jurisdiction …
Read More »Hunter 45, shoots himself at Awutu Bonsoku
A 45-year-old hunter, Isaac Bentum, has died instantly after mistakenly shooting himself to death at Awutu Bonsoku a Community within the Awutu Senya West District of the Central Region. The sad incident happened Thursday, March 17, 2022, evening around 5:30 PM. According to ASP Kingsley Asante, District Police Commander of …
Read More »Only 4 MRI machines active – Health Minister
The Minister of Health has confirmed that Ghana has only four active Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machines stationed in selected Government Hospitals. According to the Minister, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu four (4) out of the seven (7) Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Machines in major hospitals across the country are functional. The Minister in his …
Read More »This week on #TwitterGhana: Baba Yara to host Ghana World Cup Play Off match, Sarkodie set for Dubai concert and much more
Get the latest news in music, movies, sports, entertainment and more on Twitter. Here is a recap of some of the trending stories this week on #TwitterGhana Qatar 2022: Baba Yara Stadium to host Ghana vs Nigeria World Cup play-off Babayara has been trending this week after the Ghana Football …
Read More »4 Out of 5 Ghanaians will have lost all their teeth by the age of 65 years
‘Don’t Wait Until It’s Too Late #TalkToADentist’ campaign launched by Pepsodent to mark World Oral health Day [Accra, Ghana] 18 MARCH 2022 – Around the world, there is a huge inequality in access to professional dental care and advice. This means that visiting a dentist to address oral health problems …
Read More »Watch the fateful day Ghana massacred Nigeria 4-1 in Brentford
Ghana’s Black Stars thrashed the Super Eagles of Nigeria 4-1 in an international friendly clash at the Griffin Park in Brentford on February 8, 2007. The build-up to the crucial clash is fast approaching and Ghana Sports Online takes a dive into the archives and produces one of the most iconic Ghana …
Read More »What Ken Ofori-Atta is expected to tell Parliament
Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta is expected to brief Parliament on various steps the government is taking to address challenges facing the economy. Currently, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is chairing a crunch meeting with his ministers, MPs, as well as members of the governing NPP to find solutions to the challenges facing the country at the …
Read More »Ghana Drunkards Association boycotts all alcoholic beverages from GIHOC Distilleries
Drunkards Association of Ghana, with immediate effect, has boycotted all alcoholic beverages from GIHOC Distilleries Company Limited. The beverages include Castle Bridge, Mandingo, Takai, Apet Dry Gin, Castidingo, Herb Afrik, Kaiser Imperial Schnapp, and Meridian Water among others. The boycott is a protest against the MD of GIHOC Distilleries Company …
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