Former Barcelona and Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure has cautioned Nigeria coach Augustine Eguavoen over the inclusion of Watford striker Emmanuel Dennis ahead of the upcoming 2022 World Cup qualifiers against Ghana. According to Toure, the 24-year-old plays for himself and not the team. Dennis was named in the Super …
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VIDEO: The Atuguba class of NDC MPs should shut up; I’m warning them — KT Hammond on Supreme Court ruling
Adansi Asokwa MP KT Hammond has lambasted the opposition NDC for criticising the Supreme Court ruling allowing Deputy Speakers of Parliament to vote while presiding over precedings in the House. Watch video below:
Read More »How Lance Corporal Nyame fell from Best Recruit to ‘deadly criminal’
When the news of the preliminary investigations conducted by the Ghana Police Service into the recent attacks on bullion vans, especially in the Greater Accra region revealed that the main culprits were policemen, it broke even more hearts. It must be stated that in one of those ghastly attacks at Adedenkpo around …
Read More »Before Aliko Dangote, these powerful Black billionaires ruled the world
Nigeria’s Aliko Dangote is the world’s number one Black billionaire today and there is a rich history to back the long line of rich people he hailed from. But, not all billionaires known of are from the 21st century. In fact, since the 14th century, some very hardworking and daring …
Read More »Check out sad note student left for his mother before committing suicide
A student of University of Jos, Obed Ejale, also known as Heavensent, has committed suicide after finding out the feeling he had for his lover was not mutual. Ejale ended his heartbreak by taking his life in his room with an insecticide. Friends and colleagues of the late student penned …
Read More »5 Ghanaian artistes not recognised locally – Rocky Dawuni lists
Rocky Dawuni has listed himself and four other artistes as performers not recognised in Ghana but are making headlines internationally. In the list that was made by the Grammy nominee, he added that Wiyaala, Sherifa Gunu, Worlasi, King Ayisoba, Atongo Zimba and himself are not booked for major shows, especially during the festive …
Read More »17-year-old boy stabbed to death at Obuasi
A 17-year-old boy at Anyinam in Obuasi Municipal of the Ashanti Region, with the name Captain, had been mercilessly stabbed to death. Captain is a student of Obuasi Senior High Technical School (SEC_TECH). Information coming out indicates the victim was hanging out with friends at a night club during a …
Read More »Deputy Finance Minister declares war on discrimination against women
Deputy Finance Minister and the Member of Parliament for Atiwa East Constituency of the Eastern Region, Hon. Abena Osei Asare has urged Ghanaians to refrain from limiting women to the kitchen and other menial jobs which have cut many women off the table of decision making and societal contribution. According …
Read More »Attack on Ukraine hospital kills 3, wounds 17, officials say
An airstrike on a hospital in the port of Mariupol killed three people, including a child, the city council said Thursday, and Russian forces intensified their siege of Ukrainian cities, even as the top diplomats from both sides met for the first time since the war began. The attack a …
Read More »WHO publishes new guideline for safe abortions
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday released a new guideline on abortion care in a bid to help prevent some 25 million unsafe procedures estimated to occur every year. Only half of the approximately 50 million abortions performed every year are carried out using a method recommended by the …
Read More »I was a bodyguard in London – Wontumi recounts first meeting with Chelsea owner Abramovic
Ghanaian Businessman, Bernard Antwi-Boasiako alias Chairman Wontumi has recounted his first meeting with Chelsea owner, Roman Abramovic in 2003. According to the Wontumi who worked as a bodyguard in the early 2000s in London, he met the Russian billionaire once through his boss. The Ashanti Regional Chairman narrated that the …
Read More »Chelsea owner Roma Abramovic hit with sanctions by UK government
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is now unable to sell the club after the UK government froze the Russian billionaire’s assets as part of a host of financial sanctions. Abramovich had announced his intention to sell the London-based Premier League club last week. Despite there being plenty of interest, however, the …
Read More »Coded of 4X4 fame loses his cool, curses Ghanaians for abandoning his craft
Raphael Edem Avornyo, popularly known as Coded of the music group 4×4, has gone on a rant, insulting his fans for showing lack of support for his music. The artiste, in an audio shared on Instagram by blogger, Nkonkonsa, called some of his fans ‘idiots,’ using F word on people he …
Read More »Attorney General’s call for fresh polls in Buem ‘a joke’ – Kofi Adams
The Member of Parliament for the Buem Constituency, Kofi Adams, has described the Attorney General’s call for the annulment of the Buem Constituency results of the 2020 polls as a “joke.” According to him, the call clearly shows that we have an incompetent government running the country. “This clearly shows that …
Read More »Taking 2 police robbery suspects to hideout bad judgment – Security expert
President of the Institute of Security Disaster and Emergency Studies has bemoaned the decision of the Ghana Police Service to take the two police bullion van suspect robbers to a field operation that got them killed. Dr Ishmael Norman said that the two suspects could have communicated with the police …
Read More »Police to flush out bad cops
The Director-General of Public Affairs of the Ghana Police Service, DCOP Kwesi Ofori, has revealed that the top management is working diligently to flush out corrupt police officers. He has indicated that the Service is determined to eliminate the police officers whose operations dent and downplay its integrity. DCOP Kwesi …
Read More »Man given genetically modified pig heart dies
The first person in the world to get a heart transplant from a genetically-modified pig has died. David Bennett, who had terminal heart disease, survived for two months following the surgery in the US. But his condition began to deteriorate a couple of days ago, his doctors in Baltimore said, …
Read More »Economist in opposition, fake IT expert in government – Kwakye Ofosu ‘mocks’ Bawumia
Former Deputy Minister of Communication, Felix Kwakye Ofosu has mocked Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia for the national digitization drive he is spearheading. In a post on his social media handle, Mr. Kwakye Ofosu said the Veep was only pretending to be an IT expert having abandoned his ‘economic messiah’ status. “Talk economy in …
Read More »PHOTOS: 12 children injured in early morning crash
Twelve school children were injured in an accident on Thursday morning when the taxi they were travelling in collided with another vehicle in Inwabi Road, Isipingo, in KwaZulu-Natal. The rear of the taxi in which 12 children were being transported in Isipingo, in KwaZulu-Natal. SuppliedPHOTO: Supplied/ALS Paramedic Services ALS Paramedics …
Read More »GFA charges Bechem United player for misconduct
The Disciplinary Committee of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has charged Bechem United defender Samuel Osei Kuffour for misconduct in the Ghana Premier League (GPL) Matchday 19 game against Asante Kotoko in Bechem. Osei Kuffour was charged with a breach of Article 34(6)(d) of the GFA Premier League Regulations, 2019. …
Read More »Planting for Food and Jobs fertiliser subsidy slashed to 15%
Subsidy on inputs under government’s flagship ‘Planting for Food and Jobs’ (PFJ) programme has been cut further for the upcoming 2022 crop season, a document available to the B&FT from the Agriculture Ministry has indicated. The decline in subsidies by government will expectedly impose an extra financial burden on smallholder …
Read More »Sulley Muntari breaks silence on Black Stars return
At age 37, Sulley Muntari continues to impress at Hearts of Oak, showing his class in almost every game he has played since joining the club in January 2022. Many have argued that the former Black Stars midfielder still has what it takes to play for the national team and therefore should be included …
Read More »10 students were illegally admitted into the Ghana School of Law – GLC
A report by a committee of inquiry set up by the General Legal Council (GLC) has established that 10 students were illegally admitted into the Ghana School of Law. The Committee is therefore recommending their withdrawal from the school. Admission into the only school running the professional law programme remains …
Read More »What will Samira Bawumia say about her ‘super incompetent’ husband? – Presenter ‘fights’ for Mahama
In the runup to the 2016 elections, then Vice-Presidential candidate, Mahamudu Bawumia labelled then President John Dramani Mahama as an ‘incompetent’ leader. His wife, Samira Bawumia, will join in the jibe whenever she mounted the campaign platform calling Mahama a failure who needed to be shown the exit. The New Patriotic Party, NPP< led by …
Read More »VIDEO: Footage of midnight highway robbery caught on CCTV drops online
A chilling video that gives an account of a highway robbery that took place at night in an undisclosed location has surfaced on the internet. The fast trending video captures a gang of men numbering about seven emerging from their hideout in a nearby bush and ambushed cars caught up …
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