The Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu has dismissed a Herald newspaper report that the Accra Psychiatric Hospital has been sold. The newspaper in its reportage on Monday, March 14, indicated that the government has sold the Psychiatric hospital to some private investors. “This follows a durbar held by the Management of the hospital …
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Nigeria vs Ghana: FIFA changes officials for World Cup playoff clash, referees maintained
Football’s World governing body, FIFA has made last minute changes to officials for the World Cup playoffs between Ghana and Nigeria later this month. Moroccan referee Rédouane Jiyed has been maintained as the official for the match and will be assisted by compatriots Lahsen Azgaou (as assistant referee 1), Mostafa …
Read More »Man fined GHC18,774 by court for touching a woman’s buttocks
Ramadhan Johnson, a 21-year-old man who is in the grips of the law, has appeared before Milimani Law Courts in Nairobi, Kenya, for touching a woman’s buttocks. The accused is alleged to have intentionally and unlawfully touched the buttocks of a businesswoman along Murang’a Road without her consent while walking behind her. …
Read More »Why Akufo-Addo has still not delivered SONA – Deputy Majority Chief Whip
The Majority group in Parliament has justified the delay of the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, in delivering the 2022 State of the Nation Address (SONA). According to the group, the president is still within the remit of the law despite the continuous rescheduling of the address. Speaking on ‘PM Express’ programme on …
Read More »Ghana-Nigeria Combined XI: Vincent Enyeama vs Robert Mensah
Ahead of next week’s World Cup qualifying double header between Nigeria and Ghana, GOAL Africa are picking our dream combined XI between these two West African heavyweights. Both the Super Eagles and the Black Stars have storied histories in continental and global competition, and our shortlist for this combined Dream Team was …
Read More »V/R: Police looks into lifeless Ho bodies
The police has launched investigations to unravel the circumstances that may have led to the death of two persons found in separate locations in the Ho Municipality of the Volta Region. According to the police, it received information that a dead body was lying around the University ofHealth and Allied …
Read More »NAGRAT takes on Gov’t for demanding rent from teachers occupying State bungalows
The President of the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), Angel Carbornu has strongly condemned the government’s decision to deduct 10 percent of the salaries of teachers and staff of senior high schools occupying government bungalows. Mr. Carbornu argued that the planned deduction is unfair to teachers, given the meagre …
Read More »Police ‘framing’ policeman Affisu Yaro for robbery despite CCTV alibi – Brother claims
A social media user has claimed that Ghana Police Service is framing his brother over the bullion van robbery saga despite evidence that absolves him. The Social media user, one Recogniz Real who is a brother to one Affisu Yaro known on social media as Hafiz Elien, a police officer …
Read More »Drivers threaten to picket, block Akufo-Addo’s Nima residence
Members of the Concerned Drivers Association of Ghana are calling on the government to reduce the price of petrol in the country. The drivers said the GHS8.44-mark per litre of petrol is highly abnormal and causing unbearable hardship. According to the drivers, the frequent increase should never be justified by …
Read More »VIDEO: CCTV exposes tricks of a phone thief
A guest, who assumed the role of a phone thief at an event, has been exposed. The mid adult was caught on tape stealing an iPad at an open event organized by FOH engineer of celebs including Burna Boy, Tiwa Savage. The thief took advantage of the distracted hosts at …
Read More »Price of gas to further go up by March 16 – LPG marketers caution
The Price of LPG products is expected to go up again by Wednesday, March 16, according to the Vice-Chairman of the LPG Marketers Association of Ghana, Gabriel Kumi. He has, therefore, urged government to reduce taxes on LPG products. According to him, doing so will increase consumption of LPG in …
Read More »PHOTOS: Mass graves in Ukraine: Battered cities are digging makeshift burial sites
The Russian bombardment of some places in Ukraine is so intense that towns and cities are being forced to unceremoniously bury dozens of civilian victims in mass graves. Nowhere is this grim reality of war more apparent than in Mariupol, a key port city devastated by constant shelling, where several burial …
Read More »VIDEO: God forgive me for having affairs with ladies for movie roles – Wayoosi
Popular Ghanaian Actor, Joseph Nana Osei Kofi, known in showbiz as Wayoosi, has asked for God’s forgiveness in what he describes as a despicable act that upon reflection, he wouldn’t dare repeat in his life, Purefmonline.com reports. Speaking in an exclusive interview on the ‘Hammer Time’ entertainment program on the …
Read More »E-Levy has acquired status of Jesus feeding 5,000 people with bread – Arthur K
Dr. Arthur Kobina Kennedy, has linked the controversial E-Levy to the Biblical anecdote of the Lord Jesus Christ feeding five thousand people with five loaves of bread and two fishes as described in the gospel according to St Matthew 14.13-21. According to him, the government of Ghana has already admitted …
Read More »Man found half burnt at Kawukudi junction
A yet-to-be-identified man in his mid-40s was on Monday at about 0700 hours, found dead in a burning bush around Kawukudi Junction in Accra. According to eyewitnesses, the man was found with his legs chained to a tree, lying in a supine position and partially burnt from his feet to …
Read More »Gunshots as maritime authorities clash with residents over illegal fuel siphoning in Western Region
There was a standoff between officers of the Enforcement Unit of the Ghana Maritime Authority and some community members of New Takoradi in the Western Region as the enforcement team attempted to confiscate a ‘dendey’ loaded with adulterated fuel on Monday, March 14. According to reports, officers of the Unit …
Read More »40-year-old teacher beats concubine to death, attempts suicide
The Ghana Police Service is investigating a case involving a teacher suspected to have killed his girlfriend at Gomoa Ajumako in the Central region. The teacher, identified as 40-year-old Isaac Tsemenu Sarsah, is also said to have attempted suicide, reports graphic.com.gh. According to the Apam Police, the teacher is believed …
Read More »Four students died, not nine – UEW SRC
The Student Representative Council (SRC) of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), has said that four of its students lost their lives in the road accident at Asuboi and not nine as reported early. In a Neat FM interview monitored by GhanaWeb, the Public Relations Officer of the SRC, Shadrach …
Read More »Teacher arrested for allegedly beating and strangling wife to death
Isaac Kwesi Kyemenu Sarsah, a Primary School teacher is in the grips of the Apam District Police Command in the Central Region, for allegedly beating his wife to death. The 32-year-old female teacher of the Gomoa Ajumako D/A Primary School whose name has been given only as Yaa Linda was …
Read More »Fresh revelations about late Bishop Nyarko’s death surfaces
Popular movie producer, Prophet Benjamin Sarpong, has alleged that the late Bishop Bernard Nyarko who passed away sometime in May 2020, did not die a natural death as many thought. Earlier, there were various assertions about the cause of Bishop Bernard Nyarko’s death. Spanning from colon cancer to spiritual speculations, …
Read More »Hearts pay Muntari GH¢1 monthly
It has emerged that ex-Black Stars winger, Sulley Muntari, is paid just GH¢1 each month for playing for Accra Hearts of Oak, making him the lowest earning player in the league. Muntari’s return to domestic football last month was, perhaps, the biggest transfer coups by Hearts for a high-profile who …
Read More »Two survive timber truck accident in Kumasi
Two persons escaped death by a whisker at Patase Mango- down in the Kumasi Metropolis of the Ashanti Region Monday afternoon, after a timber truck loaded with three heavy logs rammed into their Toyota Camry car. The incident which threw the community into a state of shock happened when the …
Read More »You’ll pay GH¢10, GH¢9 for litre of diesel, petrol from Wed – COPEC
Ghanaians will soon be buying diesel and petrol at GH¢10 and GH¢9 per litre at the pumps from Wednesday, 16 March 2022, the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers Ghana (COPEC) has projected. In a statement, COPEC put the impending spike on soaring crude prices on the international market coupled with the …
Read More »Orlando Pirates coach ‘surprised’ Ghana invited Richard Ofori for Nigeria game
Orlando Pirates coach Mandla Ncikazi, has confirmed rumours that the club’s goalie Richard Ofori has been called to the Black Stars for the forthcoming World cup playoff. Ofori made his long-awaited injury return on Sunday, March 13, 2022, in Pirates 3-0 win over Royal Leopards. After the match, the manager revealed that he was …
Read More »Four perish in fatal car crash at Peki
Four persons have died in a car crash at Peki Avetile in the South Dayi district of the Volta region. The fatal accident which occurred today, Monday 14 March, 2022 at about 12:15am involves a Mercedes-Benz bus and a Renault Cargo truck. A statement issued by the Volta Regional Command …
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