The second edition of the Entertainment Achievement Awards was held at the Accra Marriott Hotel on February 26, 2022. This year’s award honoured people in the showbiz sector whose works fall within the 2021 eligibility year. The scheme covered areas such as sports, music, film, fashion, photography, media, writing, comedy, among others. …
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‘It was chaos’: The Greenhouse restaurant in Sandton goes up in flames
Popular Sandton eatery The Greenhouse caught fire on Saturday night, sparking chaos as people attempted to flee the “massive flames”. However, no serious injuries were reported. Ameera Jappie, who was there, said the fire started when the ceiling, which is made from artificial grass, caught alight from sparks from party …
Read More »Farmer’s decomposing body found on a cocoa farm at Assin Akortey
The decomposing body of a farmer has been discovered in bizarre circumstances in a cocoa farm at Assin Akortey-no.2 in the Assin South District of the Central. The deceased has been identified as Kofi Koranteng popularly known as Agenda who hails from Larteh in the Eastern but until his death …
Read More »Putin suspended as honorary president of International Judo Federation
Russian president Vladimir Putin has been suspended as honorary president of the International Judo Federation (IJF), the sport’s governing body announced on Sunday in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. “In light of the ongoing war conflict in Ukraine, the International Judo Federation announces the suspension of Mr Vladimir …
Read More »2 arrested, BMW SUV seized after robbers flee with ATM
Police have confiscated a BMW SUV and arrested two suspects after they allegedly used the car to steal an ATM. The pair and three others held staff at gunpoint at a filling station near Secunda on Friday. Police spokesperson Colonel Donald Mdhluli said the heavily armed men arrived at the …
Read More »Andre Ayew wins first league title with Qatari side Al Sadd
Black Stars captain and Al Sadd forward Andre Ayew won his first league title with his new side on Friday His side drew 1-1 with Al Duhail on Friday after winning the league title last week in their 8-2 triumph over Al Ahli. Al Sadd SC lifted their sixteenth league …
Read More »Postings of 27 newly recruited Local Government staff to various regions withdrawn
About Twenty-Seven(27) senior and junior Officers who were recently recruited and posted to the various Regional Coordinating Councils by the Local Government Service have been withdrawn. The reason for their withdrawal is attributed to an anomaly. The recruits are therefore expected to report to the Head Office for verification of …
Read More »Sanitation Minister seizes keys to excavator used for illegal sand winning on her tour
The Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources; MSWR, Cecilia Abena Dapaah on Tuesday, February 21, 2022, visited the Nsawam Water Treatment Plant in the Eastern Region. The purpose of her visit was to inspect the Densu River which serves as the raw water source for the Nsawam Water Treatment Plant …
Read More »The best time for a woman to get pregnant according to Science
Is there a “right time” to get pregnant? As it turns out, everyone you ask will likely give you a different answer, but let’s find out what science has to say. Technically, women can get pregnant and bear children from puberty when they start getting their menstrual period to menopause …
Read More »Sex is God’s creation but doggy, licking and others mankind’s creation – Rev Daniel Y Donkor
Head Pastor of the Royal Believers Ministry Reverend Daniel Y. Donkor has revealed that sex is God’s creation but the modifications leading to the introduction of various styles in recent times is that of mankind. Speaking on Accra-based Okay Fm monitored by MyNewsGh.com, the renowned Marriage Counselor, Motivational Speaker wondered …
Read More »Hearts of Oak were lucky – Legon Cities boss Maxwell Konadu
Legon Cities head coach, Maxwell Konadu believes Hearts of Oak were lucky to take away a point in their matchday 18 fixture. The Royals were hoping to continue their fine form against Phobians who are reigning champions at the El Wak Sports Stadium. However, the much-anticipated game ended 1-1 with …
Read More »Appiah Stadium wanted to discredit Most Rev. Prof. Emmanuel Asante’s reputation – Methodist Church
The Methodist Church of Ghana is calling on Ghanaians and members of the church to disregard a viral video by a popular NDC activist, Frank Kwaku Appiah a.k.a. Appiah Stadium, which seeks to discredit the reputation of Most Rev. Prof. Emmanuel Asante, a former Presiding Bishop of the Church. Appiah …
Read More »Otumfuo urges businesses to spread across regions to expand economy
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has advised businesses to recognise their operations as contributing to the growth of Ghana’s economy. He said economic growth created wealth, some of which went directly into the pockets of workers to improve their well-being. Hence, he said, businesses were expected to grow and expand …
Read More »E-Levy still ‘missing’ in Parliament
The Electronic Transaction Levy Bill, popularly known as e-levy, will not be tabled in Parliament anytime soon. This is because it was not included in the Business Statement for next week. The controversial bill has not been considered by the plenary despite surviving the Finance Committee’s deliberation. It was tabled …
Read More »Teacher arrested after viral beating video
Police in Cameroon have arrested a teacher after a video emerged online allegedly showing him brutally beating a nine-year-old boy. The incident is suspected to have taken place at a primary school in Doula, Cameroon’s economic capital. The video has been widely shared on social networks causing a wave of …
Read More »Foreign Affairs Minister invites parents and guardians of Ghanaian nationals in Ukraine to a meeting
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayokor Botchwey has invited parents and guardians of all Ghanaian nationals in Ukraine to a meeting. The meeting is scheduled to take place at the Accra International Conference Centre on Tuesday, March 1. A statement issued by the Ministry on Saturday, …
Read More »Qnet agent commits suicide
A man believed to be an independent representative of network marketing company ,Qnet, has committed suicide by hanging at Koforidua-Oyoko in the Eastern Region The deceased, name yet to be disclosed, was found hanging on the tree by residents . The residents alleged he came to the area last year …
Read More »US announces sanctions for Somali officials after election delays
The United States government has announced visa restrictions to Somali officials and individuals, accusing them of “undermining the democratic process in Somalia”, after yet another delay in the parliamentary elections. In a statement issued by the US Department of State on Friday, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the sanctions …
Read More »VIDEO&PHOTOS: Sad scenes as Guan DCE who died after 11 days in office is buried
The final funeral rites of the District Chief Executive (DCE) for Guan District in the Oti Region, Marlon Anipa, has been held. The solemn ceremony came off on Saturday at the Akpafu Senior High Technical School on the Hohoe-Jasikan Highway in the Oti Region. This was after a burial service at the …
Read More »Government will eventually go to IMF despite delay – Dr Amoako Baah
A Political Scientist, Dr Richard Amoako Baah has said the government will need to go to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for support to deal with the challenges facing the economy. He said the government can only delay in the move to the Bretton Woods institution but will eventually go …
Read More »I have survived 66 motor accidents – Captain (Rtd) Effah-Dartey recounts
Captain (Rtd) Nkrabea Effah-Dartey has recounted the number of times he has survived near-death experiences throughout his life. According to him, he has been involved in 66 motor accidents in his lifetime but has been saved by the Grace of God through it all. “I saw the June 4th revolution …
Read More »WATCH: Muntari record first assist as Legon Cities strike late to deny Hearts victory
A late goal from Osman Amadu helped Legon Cities to draw 1-1 with Hearts of Oak on Saturday afternoon. Nicknamed the Royals, the capital-based club today locked horns with the Phobians at the El-Wak Sports Stadium in a matchday 18 encounter of the Ghana Premier League season. Following an impressive …
Read More »VIDEO: Check out Rev Obofour’s controversial cobra throne
Popular preacher and founder of Anointed Palace Chapel (APC), Kwaku Adjei Antwi, better known as Reverend Obofour, has been spotted on a customized snake chair that has spiked controversies on social media. The gold-plated throne had the head of a giant cobra with its mouth wide open, ready to devour. …
Read More »Abronye declares interest in Adwoa Safo’s Dome-Kwabenya seat
Even before the processes for the removal of the Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya constituency, Sarah Adwoa Safo are triggered, there appears to be a scramble for her seat. Adwoa Safo’s future in Parliament is up in the air, following her alleged decision to ‘hold the NPP to ransom.”. Talks …
Read More »Aliko Dangote loses US$500 million as cement firm shares fall
African billionaire businessman Aliko Dangote has seen his net worth fall by more than $500 million in the past 27 days, as shares of his flagship company, Dangote Cement Plc, dropped by a single-digit percent on the Nigerian Exchange. Dangote, the continent’s wealthiest man who has retained his position for …
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