Logistics Manager of Davido Music Worldwide, Israel, has been involved in a ghastly accident Thursday noon. Israel was driving the N8.2million Toyota Venza car Davido gifted him barely two weeks ago for his dedication and loyalty to the camp and for being the longest-serving staff. During his first drive of …
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Ofori-Atta to fall on petroleum sector if E-levy fails
The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, expressed optimism that the E-levy policy will be approved but, in the event, it does not go through, he said, the government will turn to the petroleum sector for revenue. According to him, he is still surprised at the dissenting voices in relation to the proposed …
Read More »Education Ministry not recruiting headteachers for STEM schools – Ntim Fordjour
Deputy Education Minister, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, has refuted assertions by the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) that the Ministry of Education, has advertised for recruitment of Headmasters for STEM Schools. In a statement expressing disappointment with the union, the Deputy Minister urged NAGRAT to verify its information on the …
Read More »Cops rescue hijack victims in high-speed chase
Johannesburg police who witnessed a hijacking and kidnapping in the streets of Kensington on Saturday sped after the vehicle, fired shots at the perpetrators and rescued the two victims. JMPD spokesperson Xolani Fihla said three suspects now out on bail and wanted for hijackings and armed robberies in the Jeppe …
Read More »Tanzania’s Samia Suluhu: The African president with all-female security detail
Samia Suluhu Hassan has been in Tanzania’s political space for over two decades now, presently she is President of the East African nation. As a Muslim, she is always pictured with her veil as she undertakes her mandate of running the country of over 40 million. Soon after then Vice-President …
Read More »The top NPP officials who have been arrested under IGP Dampare
There is a perception that politicians belonging to ruling parties have often gotten away with offences that will land opponents or critics of the government in trouble. The number of times that pro-government politicians have been arrested or detained may be far and in between with the police almost always …
Read More »Mane refused Liverpool’s AFCON victory ‘party’ in solidarity with Salah
Liverpool forward Sadio Mane reportedly told the Merseyside club not to hold a special ceremony to celebrate his African Cup of Nations, AFCON, win. According to the UK Mirror, Mane put in a special request to Liverpool not to make any reference of him and Senegal lifting the AFCON after …
Read More »Popular Nigeria actor details how he lived 3 days after being kept in a morgue
Nigerian actor, Jerry Amilo, has recounted how he resurrected after being pronounced dead and kept in the mortuary for a period of three days. Explaining how he ended up in a morgue, Amilo said he was returning to Lagos from a business meeting at Ibadan when the front tire of …
Read More »Liverpool came from behind to beat Norwich
Liverpool staged a second-half comeback against a resilient Norwich side to keep their Premier League title hopes alive with an eighth successive win in all competitions. The Reds had threatened the Norwich goal countless times but they were stunned into emergency action moments after the interval when Milot Rashica’s deflected …
Read More »We’re not returning to the classroom on Monday – UTAG
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has declared that lecturers will not be returning to the classroom on Monday (21 February 2022). Speaking on The Forum on Asaase Radio 99.5on Saturday (19 February), Professor Solomon Nunoo, the national president of UTAG, said there will be no teaching on Monday on any university campus in the country. He …
Read More »Rescue mission ends after Akumadan accident kills one
A driver was declared dead in an accident that occured on Friday at Akumadan on the Kumasi-Techiman highway, police have confirmed. Emergency crew found the lifeless body of Coulibaly Amadu on Saturday after heavy rains halted rescue efforts for nearly 24 hours. A police incident report indicates that the deceased …
Read More »Should land borders remain closed or it’s time to open them? – Gabby asks
Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, a leading member of the New Patriotic Party, NPP, is asking whether or not it is not time to reopen closed borders occasioned by the COVID-19 pandemic. Gabby asked the question on his Twitter timeline, probing further what restriction should be imposed in case it is reopened. …
Read More »Legendary Goalkeeper Sammy Adjei joins Kenpong Academy
Former Black Stars and Accra Hearts of Oak safest pair of hands Sammy Adjei has been appointed as the new Goalkeeper’s Trainer for fast-rising Kenpong Football Academy. The Winneba based Football Institution boasts of a rich technical bench with veteran coach Francis Oti Akenteng and James Kwasi Appiah leading the technical …
Read More »Most Ghanaian gospel songs are stupid – Ofori Amponsah
Highlife singer Ofori Amponsah, after failing to uphold his call up to be a preacher, has described most Ghanaian gospel songs as meaningless. The secular musician dropped the microphone in 2013 to pick up the cross in an effort to propagate the word of God. He went ahead to establish …
Read More »Johnnie Hughes’ three questions to T.D. Jakes over ‘poor Ghana’ he visited in 2015
TV3 Morning Show host, Johnnie Hughes’ editorial slot on the New Day programme continues to gain popularity because of the issues and presentation style that he employs. It serves as a platform on which the host asks questions of those in government and of the governed, touching on every day …
Read More »‘I never said that!’ – Counselor Lutterodt ‘sweats’ over self-confessed infidelity
George Lutterodt, the self-styled counselor who recently confessed to having an extramarital affair that brought forth a child who is five years has recanted the claim he made on live radio. According to him, the viral video clip based on which he is alleged to have made the confession had …
Read More »2021/22 GPL topliner: Hearts vs. Kotoko Super Clash preview
Ghanaian giants, Hearts of Oak will on Sunday, February 20, 2022, take on Asante Kotoko in the Ghana Premier League. The titanic meeting between the two most glamourous clubs in the Ghanaian top-flight league is a matchday seven game that has been outstanding since last year. This weekend, the Ghana …
Read More »A/R: woman, 60, found dead with head decapitated, other parts of the body missing
A woman believed to be in her late 60s has been found dead with head decapitated , other parts of the body missing at Taabre in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District of the Ashanti Region. The name of the deceased is not immediately known as residents failed to identify her. …
Read More »Only NPP takes loans to develop places party got 0% votes – Ken Agyapong fumes
Assin Central Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong is not happy with his party, the New Patriotic Party, NPP. Agyapong’s concern relates to the sanctimonious nature of the NPP’s politics, where the party gives developmental attention to areas where they don’t get any votes. He particularly touched on the area of …
Read More »Akufo-Addo suggests 12-month transition in Mali
President Akufo-Addo has suggested 12 months for Mali’s military to hold democratic elections and hand over power to civilian rule. In a interview with FRANCE 24 at the EU-African Union summit in Brussels, he said the junta’s proposal of a four-year transition was “clearly unacceptable” and said a 12-month transition …
Read More »The three top NPP officials who have been arrested under IGP Dampare
There is a perception that politicians belonging to ruling parties have often gotten away with offences that will land opponents or critics of the government in trouble. The number of times that pro-government politicians have been arrested or detained may be far and in between with the police almost always …
Read More »Nigeria needs more ‘rebels’ – Obasanjo
A former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, said that for Nigeria to move forward, it requires “more rebels” that are bold to speak the truth to the power. Obasanjo said Nigeria needs more rebels who would speak the truth to power not minding whose ox is gored. The former president spoke on …
Read More »Asamoah Gyan talks about Nigeria’s chance of qualifying for the Qatar 2022 World Cup
Asamoah Gyan, a former Black Stars captain, has stated that the 2022 World Cup playoffs between Ghana and Nigeria next month may go either way. The former Sunderland player noted that the match is highly unpredictable due to the two West African countries’ long-standing rivalry. The first game of the …
Read More »Some Hearts of Oak players were benched for refusing spiritual bath – Nii Lante reveals
The former Minister of Youth and Sports, Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye, has revealed that some players of Hearts of Oak were once benched for refusing to undergo a spiritual bath before a match. Nii Lante who believes that black magic is destroying domestic football shared a real-life experience on how …
Read More »LIVESTREAMED: John Dumelo hosts United Showbiz on UTV
For the second week running, there is a hot other than the main host, Nana Ama McBrown. Actor and businessman John Dumelo is in the seat. He is hosting the usual trio of A Plus, Bulldog and Arnold Asamoah-Baidoo. They are joined by two other guests in the persons of: …
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