Mother of multiple award-winning dancehall artiste, Shatta Wale, Madam Elsie Avemegah better known as Shatta Mama has appealed to the general public that she needs money to rent an apartment. According to Shatta Mama, two weeks ago she was evicted from the East Legon apartment Shatta Wale claimed to have bought for …
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Kwahu Easter: Don’t dress like mad people – Obomeng Chief cautions public
The Chief of Obomeng in the Kwahu South Municipal Assembly Nana Effah Opinamang II has cautioned the youth to be mindful of their dressing during this year’s Easter celebration. He described those who may put on indecent dresses as mentally challenged persons adding that elders of the town will not …
Read More »Tension brews at UEW as Council Chairman terminates appointment of Director of Finance
Tension is brewing at the University of Education, Winneba, following a decision by the Chairman of the Governing Council of the University, Nana Ofori Ansah, to terminate the appointment of the Director of Finance. Members of the University Council say the act by the Council Chair was without the concurrence …
Read More »15% hike in transport prices comes into effect
The cost of transport services across the country have gone up 15% effective today, February 26, 2022. This comes after the transport operators in Ghana on Monday February 21, 2022, agreed to the rise in fares. According to the Road Transport Operators Union, the increment falls in line with administrative …
Read More »‘I’ve targeted him for very long’ – A Plus threatens to have CID boss removed
Kwame A Plus, musician and political activist, has vowed to see to the removal of Director General of Police, Ken Yeboah, from office. His reasons were not made clear when he made the disclosure via a Facebook live session in which he speaks extensively about his recent public spat with …
Read More »SA allocates 10 leopards, 10 rhino and 150 elephants to trophy hunters
Ten leopards, 10 black rhino and 150 elephants have been earmarked for trophy hunters in 2022, forestry, fisheries and environment minister Barbara Creecy announced on Friday. A statement from Creecy’s department said trophy hunting creates economic incentives that promote conservation. “It also provides a useful wildlife management tool and is …
Read More »Ukraine-Russia conflict: Stop calling to scare us – Parents told
Public relations officer of the National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) in Ukraine, Benjamin Boateng, has stated that Ghanaian parents can be prayerful and supportive to their wards in Ukraine. Speaking in an interview on SVTV Africa, Benjamin indicated that parents must avoid calling and putting fear in their children …
Read More »VIDEO: South African party march against ‘economic terrorists;’ IMF, World Bank
South Africa’s third most popular party, the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) have held a massive protest against government’s dealings with international lenders – the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund. The protests in Cape Town were held outside the premises of the temporal Parliament where Finance Minister, Enoch Godongwana …
Read More »VIDEO: Emelia Brobbey tears up while consoling ‘bereaved’ Gloria Sarfo
Popular Kumawood actress, Emelia Brobbey, could not hold back her tears after seeing her friend, Gloria Sarfo, who has obviously been drowned over her late mother’s passing. Emelia who was one of the few celebrities to grace Gloria’s late mother’s one-week observation was captured consoling and whispering some words of comfort …
Read More »Don’t expect drop in fuel prices any time soon due to Russia-Ukraine crisis – Jinapor warns
Member of Parliament for Yapei-Kusawgu, John Jinapor, has asked Ghanaians not to expect reduction in fuel prices any time soon due to the ongoing geopolitical tension between Russia and Ukraine. He has asked the Government of Ghana to use the profits made from crude oil sales to cushion Ghanaians during …
Read More »Riky Rick will be laid to rest in a private ceremony on Tuesday
The funeral of the beloved South African artist Rikhado Makhado, popularly known as Riky Rick, will take place at a private ceremony in Johannesburg on Tuesday March 1. The rapper’s family announced that they’ve planned an intimate gathering for his send-off, which will be live streamed. A memorial service for …
Read More »Parliament to meet finance minister over funding request
Parliament bosses will meet finance minister Enoch Godongwana to discuss a special allocation for the institution. While no decision has been taken about the future of parliament — some buildings of which were razed by an inferno last month — National Assembly speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula said the meeting will discuss …
Read More »Russia-Ukraine War: It’s Not Easy! Even America And Britain Haven’t Evacuated Their Citizens – Gov’t
Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Kwaku Ampratwum-Sarpong says it will be difficult for the government to evacuate Ghanaians in war-hit Ukraine. He explained that Ukraine is now a ‘no flight zone’ for any country to evacuate its citizens. ” . . Evacuation from the country is not easy …
Read More »CHRAJ bans former PPA boss 10yrs; ordered to refund over GH¢5m
The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has slapped former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Public Procurement Authority (PPA) Adjenim Boateng Adjei with further sanctions. He has been disqualified from holding public office for the next 10 years while he is to refund to the state GH¢5,697,530 …
Read More »‘E-Levy or Q-Levy, NDC will win the 2024 election’ – A Plus forecasts
Kwame A Plus, media personality and political activist has stated that the ruling New Patriotic Party, NPP, will be booted out of office after the 2024 elections. He says his position on the issue is rooted in the political trend where the two major political parties have served two consecutive …
Read More »Bad Accra Sports Stadium pitch helped Hearts of Oak – Yaw Preko
Yaw Preko, a former Hearts of Oak assistant coach, feels the bad condition of the Accra Sports Stadium surface helped the Phobians in their Super Clash game against Asante Kotoko. Accra Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko played a goalless draw on Sunday in a thrilling Ghana Premier League encounter. …
Read More »Man sentenced to 10 years for abuse of six-week-old baby
A man was handed a 10-year jail sentence after he was found guilty of holding a six-week-old baby against the dry ice in his refrigerator. Two years of the sentence was suspended for five years by the Pretoria High Court. According to lobby group AfriForum, Judge Mokhine Mosopa handed down …
Read More »Nigerian kidnapping kingpin sentenced to life
Nigerian kidnapping kingpin Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike, widely known as “Evans”, has been sentenced to life in prison. A judge in Lagos also sentenced two co-defendants to life for abducting businessman Donatus Dunu in 2017. The CEO of a pharmaceuticals firm was held for nearly three months before managing to escape and …
Read More »Ghana textiles staff want MD sacked
Staff of the Ghana Textiles Limited (GTP) have embarked on a demonstration to draw the attention of the government to remove Madam Fatoumata Doro, the Managing Director. The staff, clad in red bands, closed the main entrance of the company and prevented vehicles from entering the premises. Holding placards, the …
Read More »Asante Kotoko reach deal to sign Togolese star Adebayor – Reports
Ghanaian giants, Asante Kotoko have reportedly reached a deal to sign Togolese international, Emmanuel Adebayor. According to sources, the Porcupine Warriors club have been in talks with the former Arsenal and Real Madrid star and a deal has finally be reached. Asante Kotoko currently leads the Ghana Premier League table …
Read More »Ghana missing out on international gold trade – UK Trade Envoy
Baroness Catherine Hoey, UK Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy to Ghana, says the lack of international certification in gold trade is making it difficult for countries to directly buy gold from Ghana. She said the UK had interest in buying gold directly from Ghana but the country could not do so …
Read More »You criticized Mahama when a pin dropped, why stop now? – Clergy questioned
Communication Team Member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Haruna Amalibah, has described the clergy in Ghana as hypocrites for refusing to point out the ills of the Akufo-Addo government when they were vocal during former President Mahama’s tenure. Although a Christian, Haruna Amalibah says he has a problem when …
Read More »Akufo-Addo expected to launch Asamoah Gyan’s memoir in April
Former Black Stars captain, Asamoah Gyan will officially outdoor his memoir in a star-studded ceremony in Accra on April 30. The event is expected to take place at the Kempinski Hotel in Accra. The book will contain a full, revealing, candid and detailed account of Gyan’s football career that took him …
Read More »Shatta Wale’s mother now homeless; landlady evicts her over unpaid rent
Hotfmghana.com is reliably informed that the mother of celebrated dancehall artiste, Shatta Wale, Madam Elsie Avemegah better known as Shatta Mama has been evicted from her East Legon residence by her Landlady over unpaid rent. According to hotfmghana.com’s checks, six years ago, Shatta Wale relocated his mother to the East Legon residence in …
Read More »UPSA-UTAG also rejects suspension of strike
The University of Professional Studies Accra (UPSA) branch of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has rejected the decision by the National Executive Committee (NEC) to suspend the strike. One Hundred and Seven members of the UPSA-UTAG, out of the total of 170 members voted on Friday, February 25 …
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