An African has for the first time won the world’s most prestigious architecture prize, the Pritzker Prize. The winner is Diébédo Francis Kéré, a Burkina Faso-born architect who also holds German nationality. The -year-old Kéré said he was the “happiest man on this planet” to win the award in its …
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Minority shoots down loan approval over Supreme Court ruling
Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, has scuttled the approval of over 38 Million Euros loan agreement between Ghana and Deutsche bank of Frankfurt for construction of 40-bed District Hospitals in three constituencies. The loan facility was to see the construction of 40-bed hospitals in Ayensuano, Effiduase, and Offinso as well as …
Read More »I respect myself – Kumchacha explains absence at Afia Schwarzenegger’s father’s funeral
The founder and leader of Heaven’s Gate Ministries, Prophet Nicholas Osei (Kumchacha), has explained the reason for his absence at the funeral rites of the late father of Ghanaian female actress, Valentina Nana Agyeiwaa alias Schwarzenegger. The funeral rites of Afia Schwarzenegger’s father held at Kumasi in the Ashanti Region, saw …
Read More »Drivers issue one week ultimatum for Gov’t to reduce fuel prices
Concerned Drivers Association of Ghana(C-DAG) has given government a one-week ultimatum to have the price of petrol reduced. The drivers contend the GHC 8.44 mark per litre of petrol is highly abnormal and causing an unbearable hardship on them, hence the call. They have threatened failure to heed to this …
Read More »10% rent payment cost-effective for teachers – GES
The Spokesperson of the Ghana Education Service, Cassandra Twum Ampofo, has described the 10 percent rent payment required of staff of Senior High School as cost-effective. According to her, the expenses involved in using the government or school bungalows is far less compared to what the teachers and or staff …
Read More »Supreme Court may unanimously rule 2022 SONA as unconstitutional – Adongo teases
Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga Central, Isaac Adongo, has teased President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo over the continuous delay in delivering the 2022 State of the Nation Address (SONA). According to him, Akufo-Addo is afraid to address the nation after putting the country into economic misery. In a post on his social media handle, Mr. …
Read More »Meet the 38-year-old man in the same class with his children
A 38-year-old man’s ambitions of being a refined gentleman has got him studying in the same class with his three children. Jean Pierre from Rwanda said he is not ashamed to be a primary three pupil, studying in a government school just like his children. Disclosing what inspired him, Jean …
Read More »Daniel Amokachi taunts Ghana as they search for venue for Nigeria clash
Former Nigerian star, Daniel Amokachi has taken a swipe at Ghana as they search for a possible venue for the first leg clash of the 2022 FIFA World Cup playoff against Nigeria. Ghana was supposed to play against Nigeria at the Cape Coast Stadium on 25th March, 2022 in their …
Read More »‘Ni suban n-ny3’ – Suhuyini tackles Sarkodie over zoom calls comment
Alhassan Suhuyini, MP, Tamale North, has reacted to Sarkodie’s tweet about limiting his movement because of the increase in fuel prices. The rapper in a post on his Twitter timeline told his fans that he would prefer to stay indoors and communicate to the world and those who would prefer to …
Read More »Mahama is the richest person in NDC – Kennedy Agyapong
Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, Assin Central MP, has indicated that former President John Dramani Mahama remains influential in the NDC because he is the richest person in the party. Reacting to a 2020 interview the former president granted Kwesi Pratt Jnr, Agyapong stated that Mahama, as an MP used to borrow from the …
Read More »Tell your father to also die – Afia Schwar teases angry NPP footsoldiers
Radio personality Afia Schwarzenegger has asked people criticizing her over the Chief Of Staff’s donation to her to tell their fathers to also die. Foot soldiers of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) are peeved that the Chief of Staff could donate a whooping GHC 50,000 to Afia Schwarznegger for her father’s …
Read More »World Cup playoff: FIFA rejects Cape Coast Stadium
The world football governing body, FIFA, has rejected the Cape Coast Stadium as the venue for Ghana’s World Cup qualifying play-off against Nigeria on March 25. According to a tweet by the state broadcaster, GTV Sports+, Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi is under review to hot the game pending approval …
Read More »Joe Biden, top US govt officials banned from entering Russia
Russia says it has put Joe Biden, United States President, Justin Trudeau, Canadian Prime Minister and a dozen top US officials on a “stop List” that bars them from entering Russia. Alongside Biden, US officials on list included Defense Secretary, Lloyd Austin, CIA chief William Burns and National Security Advisor, …
Read More »‘It’s mindless’ – Ablakwa demand probe after demolition of Bulgarian Embassy in Accra
The Member of Parliament of North Tongu, Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has expressed anger that the Bulgarian Embassy in Accra at 10 Kakramadu Road, East Cantonments, has been completely razed in a “lawless, provocative and mafia-style operation”. According to Mr Ablakwa, information available to him indicates that “armed rogue elements …
Read More »Phase 2 of UG Medical Centre complete, fully operational
The Management University of Ghana Medical Centre has today announced the completion of phase II of its Centre. The CEO of the facility Dr. Darius Osei said the UGMC housed three main focal areas; a 1000 bed clinical services section, a Medical Training and Simulation Centre and a Medical and …
Read More »Disregard malicious report saying Kotoko CEO feels big to call me – Samuel Inkoom
Former Asante Kotoko and Black Stars defender Samuel Inkoom has issued a disclaimer about a purported interview he granted claiming that the Kotoko CEO feels big to call him that is why he is heading towards Hearts of Oak. Some media houses are circulating quoted purported to have come from the 32 …
Read More »Don’t insult our intelligence – Local Governance expert slams Samira Bawumia
Local Governance Expert, Ing Amon Kotei has chastised the wife of the Vice President of Ghana, Samira Bawumia for claiming Ghana has seen widespread development under the Akufo-Addo administration. According to him, Samira Bawumia has no basis to make that statement and described it as entirely false. “She should only …
Read More »Kanye West’s new girlfriend allegedly Ghanaian
Kanye West’s latest muse, Chaney Jones, has disclosed that she is Ghanaian. This was after she took to Instagram on March 13, 2022, to reveal some unknown information about herself. In a bid to clear the air on claims that she has done a face surgery, the 24-year-student listed some …
Read More »ECG disconnects power supply to Accra Sports Stadium over ¢508k debt
Officials of the Electricity Company of Ghana have reportedly disconnected the Accra Sports Stadium from the national grid. The exercise was undertaken by the National Task Force of ECG due to the heavy indebtedness of the stadium management to a tune of GH¢508,000 for power supplied to the stadium for …
Read More »Cedi breaks the 8, selling at GH¢8.12
Ghana’s cedi has passed the GH¢8 mark to sell at GH¢8.12. This is according to AfriSwap. The Cedi is however trading against the dollar at a buying price of GH¢7.94 whiles the British pound is selling at GH¢10.17 and buying at GH¢10.17. The Euro is also selling at GH¢8.33 and …
Read More »VIDEO: Angry man carries bank’s printer away over failure to refund his missing money after two months
An unhappy man created a disturbance in a banking hall by dragging away the printer in anger, as captured on video. The incident occurred in Asaba, Delta State, according to the report. This unpleasant method was chosen by the individual whose cash had been missing for two months in order …
Read More »Unidentified killed and half-buried body discovered at Bole
An unidentified person suspected to have been killed by assailants has been found half-buried at a place called RTF near the cemetery road of Bole in the Bole District of the Savannah Region heightening fears among residents of the town. The latest strange killing and half burial discovered on Sunday, …
Read More »Why should we pay to preach in town? – Street preachers in New Juaben protest fee regime
Street preachers in Koforidua who call themselves Christ Preachers Association (CPA) have raised a red flag over the New Juaben Municipal Assembly’s intention to accredit them at a fee in the coming weeks. The Assembly’s intended step is to regulate the activities of the street preachers and to serve as …
Read More »Repented thief steals church cameras after being baptized
A church in Zimmerman, Nairobi, has forgiven a new convert who stole cameras worth KSh 1 million (N3.6m) during a prayer service. David Wanyonyi Simiyu received salvation at Presbyterian Church of East Africa (PCEA) Zimmerman Parish but on Sunday, March 6, he proved he had not left behind his old …
Read More »Are the Black Stars players ghosts? – Songo quizzes GFA over delay of Black Stars squad release
Ghanaian Sports Journalist, Patrick Osei Agyemang ‘Countryman Songo’, has descended on the Ghana Football Association(GFA) over the delay in releasing the Black Stars squad to face Nigeria later in March 2022. The Super Eagles have already announced a 25-man star-starred squad for the FIFA World Cup playoff tie. But, Ghana are yet …
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