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Former Deputy Finance Minister, Cassiel Ato Forson, has bemoaned the government’s decision to use the E-Levy as collateral for loans. In a post on his Twitter handle, Ato Forson said that the move will worsen the country’s debt challenge which is the main cause of the current economic hardship being faced …

Asante Kotoko head coach, Dr Prosper Narteh Ogum, has apologized to the supporters of the club following their defeat to Hearts of Oak on Friday night. The Porcupine Warriors were defeated 2-1 at the Accra Sports Stadium in the 2022 President’s Cup. After a 0-0 first half, Hearts of Oak broke …

Sulley Muntari’s first win with Hearts of Oak landed him a trophy on Friday night as they defeated Accra Asante Kotoko by 2-1 to covert the 2022 President’s Cup. Since his arrival at the Rainbow club, the former Black Stars had never tasted victory with the Phobians in 4 games. Muntari’s debut …

Researchers have cautioned that the use of cookware made from recycled aluminium, results in lead poisoning, and other harmful health effects, such as stroke and cardiovascular diseases, including heart attacks in Ghana. Their findings indicate alarming levels of lead and other metal exposures from cookware, popularly known as aluminium cooking …

Socialite Abena Korkor has, for the first time, opened up on one of her darkest moments; when she committed an abortion. In an exclusive interview with Jerry Justice on the Friday special Ofie Kwanso show, the 32-year-old mentioned her sexual exploits with over 100 men ended in just one pregnancy. However, she …

Dancehall artiste, Shatta Wale, has delivered a trenchant performance in Ohio, Columbus, in front of thousands. In a post that was shared on March 4, 2022, the artiste was seen performing one of his new songs to the thousands of fans who attended his DTB tour along with rapper, Medikal. The …

Some lawyers in the country have reportedly registered a new company to compete with the Ghana Bar Association (GBA). Assaseradio.com reports that the new company goes by the name “Law Society of Ghana” (Limited by Guarantee, LBG). Before the establishment of “Law Society of Ghana”, Ghana Bar Association was the …

Senegal has condemned the Ukrainian embassy for calling for fighters to join its effort to repel Russia’s invasion, warning that recruiting mercenaries or even volunteers breached its laws. In a statement Thursday evening, Senegal’s foreign ministry said it had summoned the Ukrainian ambassador after reading, “with astonishment”, an embassy Facebook …

Popular Guinean singer and rapper, Mousse Sandiana Kaba, popularly known as Grand P, has engaged his longtime girlfriend, Eudoxie Yao. In a video clip that was shared on Instagram by the rapper’s girlfriend, Grand P went on his knees with a ring to propose to her. According to Tuco.co.ke, Grand …

The Mo/Dega communities celebrate the ‘Pea dii’ eating of yams festival at different periods by each community, that’s some places of Kintampo. This harvest festival starts in the middle of July and runs to the end of September. Mostly, it is usually celebrated in August when new yams are ready …

The lifeless body of a young man who looks to be in his late twenties has been found at Bantama hanging on a rope in what appears to be suicide. The body was discovered hanging in the makeshift kiosk on the Bekwai Roundabout – Komfo Anokye stretch close to the …

Imperial Russia, one of the largest empires that thrived from 1720 to 1917, had only about a dozen permanent Black residents out of a population of over a million. It has been documented that during this period, Russia “waged wars, conquered surrounding lands, and produced some of the most well-known, …

Ghanaian musician Stephanie Benson’s response to her so many controversies on Twitter was as interesting as her persona. In response to why she’s engaged in so much banter online, the bubbly Stephanie said that Twitter was pretty much full of idiots. During the special Ghana month interview on Showbiz 360 with …

Paying for sex is prevalent among African men with 1 in 10 of them using the services of sex workers, suggests new research. Researchers from the University of Montreal in Canada and Imperial College London also found that men who pay for sex are 50% more likely to be HIV-positive …

A 15-year-old boy died after being stabbed in the stomach during a violent altercation with a fellow pupil outside a Durban school on Friday. KwaZulu-Natal police said a case of murder was being investigated by the Pinetown police following the incident. “It is alleged that at approximately 14:45 a male, …

Aside from his singing career, legendary Ghanaian highlife musician, Julius Kojo Antwi has also moved into the oil marketing business, opening his first filling station named Torrid Fueling Station. The newly opened fuel station is located at Kasoa Krispo City along the Accra-Cape Coast highway. Announcing this on Facebook, Mr. Music Man, …

The Effiduase District Court in the Sekyere East District of the Ashanti region has sentenced a sound engineer to 18 months imprisonment in hard labor for unlawful entry and stealing. Frank Kesse, alias DJ Romeo, pleaded guilty to the charges and was convicted on his own plea by the court …

The Football Association will give FIFA esports enthusiasts the chance to represent the country on the biggest stage and compete with competitors from other countries across the globe. The GFA will host the maiden edition of the National qualifying event (called the MA eTrophy) for the FIFAe Nations Series to …

Toke Makinwa has said that people would have reacted differently to Rihanna showing off her bare baby bump if she were a Nigerian. The media personality reposted a photo of the Barbadian singer flaunting her bump at a restaurant in Paris. “If she was Nigerian world people will say witches …

The Northern Regional Police Command has withdrawn all patrols and visibility snap-checks in the Tamale metropolis over the fear of officers’ lives. This follows the intensified uncertainties in the region after a recent shooting incident at Lamashegu that resulted in the death of one person and injury of several others. …

The government of Ghana through Ken Ofori-Atta, the Finance Minister announced an introduction of an Electronic Transaction Levy, E-Levy, during the presentation of the 2022 budget statement in Parliament. E-Levy among other things is to “widen the tax net and rope in the informal sector.” The proposed Levy, which was …

The grievances of the members of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) have been resolved and all will be returning to the lecture halls to continue teaching, a National Executive Committee (NEC) member has said. Dr Asare Asante-Annor, who is the National Secretary of UTAG, told Alfred Ocansey on TV3‘s News 360 on Friday, …

An Economist with the University of Ghana Business School is suggesting that the abolishment of road tolls is having an effect on the resources of the country, therefore, whoever is responsible must be surcharged with the revenue loss to the state. Lord Mensah, who was speaking on Joy FM’s ‘Top …

Minister of Agriculture, Hon. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, who has been tipped by some supporters of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) to contest for flagbearer of the party, in a one-on-one interview on Peace FM’s ”Kokrokoo Thursday morning, swerved a question regarding his Presidential ambition. Hon. Owusu Afriyie Akoto refused to let the …

Humanitarian corridors will open at 10:00 Moscow time (07:00GMT) on Saturday from the cities of Mariupol and Volnovakha. A ‘regime of quietness’ will be implemented for the civilian population to leave the cities and has been agreed with the Ukrainian authorities, the defence ministry was quoted as saying. The head …