Shatta Wale’s decision to kiss one of his old friends, Shatta Kumoji who doubles as his bodyguard has raised eyebrows with many questioning his sexuality. Although Shatta has not come out as gay, social media users on Thursday claimed that the unusual kiss gave him away. A Twitter hander @Slim233_ …
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Ejura Traditional Council declares war on Fulani herdsmen
The Ejura Traditional Council in the Ashanti Region has declared war on Fulani nomads destroying farms lands in the area. These nomadic herdsmen according to the traditional council have also resorted to terrorizing farmers and residents with guns. The Chief of Ejura Barima Osei Hwedie II in an exclusive interview …
Read More »What happened to these 3 celebrity businesses?
Some Ghanaian celebrities once extended their brands and explored other sources of income by venturing into other businesses. With fame as the catalyst, these celebrities established businesses that flourished for a while but their buzz suddenly disappeared. As a result, some have argued that a ‘celebrity tag’ attached to a …
Read More »I have no evidence – Investigator in Ofosu Ampofo case tells court
Chief Inspector Bernard Berko, the investigator in the case in which the National Chairman of the NDC, Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo and Anthony Kweku Boahen are standing trial over a leaked audiotape has said he has no evidence that the two accused persons hatched a plan before the said meeting. He also …
Read More »Four Majority MPs file motion for probe into Atta-Mills’ death
Four members of the Majority group in Parliament have filed a private member’s motion seeking the constitution of a bi-partisan group to probe the death of the late President John Evans Atta-Mills. The group behind this motion is led by Majority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh Dompreh. It’s unclear what the …
Read More »Sad: Boafri D/A basic school pupils forced to learn on bare floor
Pupils of Boafri D/A Basic School in the Krachi Nchumuru District in the Oti Region are compelled to sit on the bare floor to learn due to lack of furniture. The situation, according to parents and school management, is affecting teaching and learning activities in the school. Adom News’ visit …
Read More »How some shop owners in Wa escaped death
A provision shop owner and a seamstress have escaped death by the whiskers in the Wa Municipality of the Upper West Region after a tipper truck fully loaded with sand veered off the road and ran into their shops, destroying parts of the shops in the process. The incident occurred …
Read More »NPP opens nomination for polling station elections
The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has opened nominations for the election of polling station executives and electoral area coordinators’ from February 19 to 21, 2022. The party in a memo signed by the Director of Research and Elections, Evans Nimako dated February 14, 2022, says “I have been directed …
Read More »Man, 62, shoots himself in the month
A 62-year-old farmer, Selinty Gehele has allegedly shot himself at Nkyensekrom near Nyinahin in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti region. The incident occurred around 2 pm Wednesday, February 16, 2022. The son of the victim, Harrison Adam told Class News’ Elisha Adarkwah, that his father shot himself with …
Read More »Profile of Pamela Djamson-Tettey, newly appointed GACL MD
The Board of the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) have appointed a new Managing Director in the person of Madam Pamela Djamson-Tettey. This comes following an emergency meeting of the GACL Board held on Wednesday, February 16, 2022, which saw Yaw Kwakwa submit his resignation as the Managing Director of …
Read More »Online businesses to be taxed from April 1
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) says plans are far ahead in taxing electronic commerce and online businesses from April 1, 2022. The move, according to the GRA, is part of efforts to achieve the GHC80.3billion tax revenue target for the year 2022. The GRA Commissioner-General, Ammishaddai Owusu-Amoah speaking at the …
Read More »We met Ofori-Atta, Akufo-Addo and others before Mahama – Methodist Bishop confirms
Members of the clergy who recently visited former President John Dramani Mahama, had held similar talks with members of the Executive and Legislative arms of government. According to Most Rev. Dr. Paul K. Boafo, the Presiding Bishop of Methodist Church of Ghana, who was leader of a delegation that met …
Read More »Cedi performance hits a snag, sells at GH¢7.09 as at February 17
On the Interbank forex rates from the Bank of Ghana today, February 17, 2022, the Ghana Cedi is trading against the dollar at a buying price of 6.3068 and a selling price of 6.3132. As compared to yesterday’s trading of a buying price of 6.2988 and a selling price of 6.3052. …
Read More »35 wooden structures razed to the ground at Darkuman
About thirty-five wooden structures at Darkuman Black Park in Accra have been razed to the ground after a fire outbreak on Wednesday afternoon. According to sources, smoke billowed through the neighborhood as a result of the fire caused by a burning refuse. Motorcycles, tricycles and other personal belongings have all …
Read More »‘So annoying’ – Sekou Nkrumah’s reaction to Akufo-Addo praise by TD Jakes
Dr. Sekou Nkrumah, one of the sons of Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, has reacted to Bishop Thomas Dexter (TD) Jakes’ praise of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo during a church service. Sharing the video of the American preacher in his chapel, reading a lengthy praise of President Akufo-Addo, Dr. Nkrumah captioned his …
Read More »Remanded Barker-Vormawor speaks – #FixTheCountry Movement announces
Pressure group, #FixTheCountry Movement have hinted that its detained convener, Oliver Barker-Vormawor will deliver a message to the group’s teeming supporters. It will be recalled that the movement sounded alarm bells over the arrest of their convener on Friday, February 11. According to the group, Mr. Barker-Vormawor was ‘abducted’ by …
Read More »It’s a bit strange – Coach Han Van der Pluijm on Ghana having technical director and technical advisor
Former Ashantigold trainer Hans Van der Pluijm says it is strange for Ghana to have both a technical director and a technical advisor. The Ghana FA following the sacking of Serbian gaffer Milovan Rajevac has appointed Otto Addo as interim coach for the Black Stars ahead of the Nigeria encounter next month. He will …
Read More »Mahama’s ‘luxury’ jet travels cost Ghana US$11,000 per hour – Kwadaso MP alleges
Member of Parliament (MP) for Kwadaso, Dr. Kingsley Nyarko, has stated that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is not the only president who has travelled outside the country using a hired private jet. The MP in an interview on the Asaase Breakfast Show said, other former presidents have in the …
Read More »Stop hailing me ‘father ooooh father’ when am in a procession entering the house — Speaker urges MPs
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has cautioned Members of Parliament (MPs) to desist from hailing him whenever he is in a procession to the Chamber. He said such occasions were solemn moments, which should be observed as such. The Speaker, who said this in his formal statement …
Read More »Social media users shocked, amused by reports of missing AFCON trophies
The reported missing of the four African Cup of Nations Trophies won by Ghana has triggered shock and amusement on social media with some Ghanaians petrified by the report. Some social media users find the story funny as they struggle to accept that such prestigious element of the national history …
Read More »Illegal Blood Sale: Ghanaians share horrifying experiences
Some Ghanaians have shared their experiences on extortions they suffered in their quest to get blood for relatives who were in dire need at the hospital. They admitted the experience was a bitter pill they had to swallow but they were desperate to save their dying relatives. They shared these …
Read More »Pamela Djamson-Tettey appointed new MD of Ghana Airports Company
The Board of the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) have appointed a new Managing Director in the person of Madam Pamela Djamson-Tettey. She assumes the seat vacated via resignation by Yaw Kawkwa, the outgoing Managing Director whose ‘sacking’ was embroiled in controversy weeks ago. Read the GACL statement below: A …
Read More »Heads of public institutions sacked in Akufo-Addo’s tenure
The Managing Director of the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL), Yaw Kwakwa, was dismissed from his job. Journalists broke his dismissal to him while he was on an official assignment. No reason was given for his dismissal. He is, however, not the first head of a state institution to have …
Read More »What TD Jakes saw in Ghana seven years ago when he visited
Bishop Thomas Dexter (TD) Jakes, has been in the news lately after he praised President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for what he described as transformational leadership. According to the Bishop of Potter’s House, a non-denominational American megachurch, when he first travelled to Ghana less than a decade ago, “there were a …
Read More »Private Transport operators announce 30% increase in fares
The association of Private Commercial Transport Operators has announced it is increasing transport fares by 30 percent follwing recent increase in fuel prices. The group has directed its members to effect the increment by Friday February 18,2022. “We, the members of the Private Commercial Transport Operators, wish to inform the …
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