The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has announced a short window of opportunity for the government to finally resolve its long-standing feud with it. This is coming on the back of the announcement by the teachers group that it had agreed to call off the strike. This was announced …
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The court’s last words to Medikal after sentencing him
An Accra Circuit Court, presided by His Honour Emmanuel Essandoh, after its final judgement to Medikal on February 21, 2022, issued some advice to him. Medikal pleaded guilty to the unlawful public display of arms and was sentenced to 300 penalty units, which amounts to GH₵3,600, or in default, serve nine months …
Read More »Kelyvn Boy remanded over alleged assault
Ghanaian Musician, Kelvin Brown, popularly known as ‘Kelvyn Boy’ has been remanded into police custody by an Adentan Circuit Court for allegedly assaulting a lady by stamping her ribs and using an iron rod to hit her back and right-hand several times. Charged with assault, Brown pleaded not guilty. The …
Read More »Bawumia concerned about high fuel prices
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has attributed the consistent increase in fuel prices to the transition in energy usage to renewables by the global community. He has therefore directed the Ministry of Energy and other allied ministries to formulate strategies that will address prices in fuel and also the use of …
Read More »3 international artistes who fell in love with Black Sherif’s ‘Second Sermon’
Rapper Black Sherif’s hit single, ‘Second Sermon’ undoubtedly had a good year in 2021 and still going strong in 2022 after its release. The hit single has had valid recommendations from international artistes around the world which included Burna Boy who made a fast move to seal a collaboration with the …
Read More »Court sentences former Water Resources Minister to three-month imprisonment
Former Minister of Water Resources, Sarah Ochekpe and two others have been sentenced by the Federal High Court Jos Division to three-month imprisonment. The two others have been identified as Raymond Dabo and Evangelist Leo Sunday Jitung. The trio had been standing trial for four years on charges bordering on …
Read More »Ablakwa responds to Ken Agyapong’s ‘lies’ about funding his 2005 NUGS campaign
Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has challenged fellow MP, Kennedy Agyapong over the latter’s recent allegations leveled against him dating back to his days in student politics. Kennedy Agyapong in a recent interview alleged that Mr. Ablakwa begged him for money when he was aspiring to become the president of …
Read More »15 goalkeepers under consideration for Ghana vs Nigeria match – Richard Kingston
Black Stars goalkeepers’ trainer, Richard Olele Kingston has disclosed that he is monitoring about 15 goalkeepers to decide on the most qualified to handle the goalkeeping spot. The Black Stars goalkeeping role is up for grabs following the abysmal performance of recent goalkeepers for the team in their last 4 matches. However, Olele …
Read More »Husband of missing Land Commission staff rearrested after discharge by court
Dr. Wilberforce Nkrumah Aggrey, a KNUST lecturer, has been rearrested after he was discharged by the Asokwa District Court. The lecturer is standing trial for the alleged kidnap of his wife; a staff of the Lands Commission. He has been in police custody since October 6, 2021, for playing a …
Read More »9 Ghanaian fishermen arrested in Lagos for smuggling nearly $500,000 worth of Indian Hemp
Nine Ghanaians are in the grips of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Lagos State Command, for allegedly smuggling about 201 bags of Indian hemp (cannabis sativa) valued at N200m into Nigeria. Saharareporters.com indicates that the suspects, who are all fishermen, have been identified are Musa, Gasie, Adotete, …
Read More »Sulley Muntari’s iPhone stolen at Hearts-Kotoko match
Hearts of Oak star man, Sulley Muntari had his phone stolen after the Super Clash between Hearts and Asante Kotoko on Sunday, February 20, 2022. The club’s spokesperson, Opare Addo confirmed that the one-time UEFA Champions league winner had his pocket picked after fans mobbed him to take pictures. “Yes, I heard of …
Read More »Otumfuo renders account to Asanteman
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has virtually rendered accounts of his stewardship, stressing that his 23 years reign has led to massive transformation of the Asante Kingdom. “I have delivered the best of leadership for Asanteman in the last 23 years and it is clear for all to see,” …
Read More »Adwoa Safo’s Tik Tok account ‘unavailable’ amid backlash over absence in Parliament
Social media platform, Tik Tok, has become topical in recent political discourse, thanks to Dome-Kwabenya Member of Parliament, Sarah Adwoa Safo. She has been accused by fellow New Patriotic Party, NPP, lawmakers and former partner, Kennedy Agyapong, of sabotaging the party by her continued absence in Parliament knowing well the …
Read More »‘Excuse me, Parliament is not for Apostle Kwadwo Safo’ – Ken Agyapong slams Adwoa Safo
Assin Central Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong has reacted to the continuous absence of the Dome–Kwabenya MP, Sarah Adwoa Sarfo from Parliament. According to him, the lawmaker’s conduct is tantamount to holding the Governing NPP to ransom. Speaking on the GTV Breakfast Show, February 21, 2022, the Assin Central MP …
Read More »NPP issues ‘warning’ to party stalwarts after Alan’s purchase of forms for aspiring polling station executives
The leadership of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has said it has taken note of reports that some leading personalities of the party have procured application forms for aspiring polling station executives. This comes after Trade Minister Mr Alan Kyerematen has reportedly paid for nomination forms for all aspiring …
Read More »Collapsed wall kills two construction workers in Ashanti Region
Two workers at a construction site were buried alive when a wall collapsed on them at Konkromoase, near Atasemanso in the Ashanti region. The two men, yet to be identified, are believed to be between the ages of 27 and 39 years. They were among four employees digging a trench …
Read More »VIDEO: KiDi’s ‘Touch It’ remix hits over 1 million streams on YouTube in 3 days
KiDi’s ‘Touch It’ remix with Tyga has hit 1 million streams on YouTube in just 3 days after the release of the song. The Lynx Entertainment signee, KiDi released the visuals of ‘Touch It’ remix on February 16, 2021, following the commercial success of the original song. ‘Touch It’ since …
Read More »Ghana football will continue to sink without Kwesi Nyantakyi’s involvement – Kennedy Agyapong
Vociferous Ghanaian politician, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong has said football in the country will continue to suffer and deteriorate without the involvement of Kwesi Nyantakyi. Mr Nyantakyi, who is the longest-serving Ghana Football Association [GFA] president has been banned from football-related activities after an exposé aired by investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas in 2018. …
Read More »Aayalolo buses rotting away at Achimota terminal
Several buses that are part of the fleet for the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system imported into the country in partnership with the government of Ghana and the World Bank, are rotting away at the Achimota bus terminal, Accra100.5FM’s Stephen Adjei has reported. About half of the 245 state-of-the-art buses …
Read More »Benin Bronzes stolen from Nigeria returned
After more than 100 years, two Benin Bronzes, which were looted by British troops, have been returned to a traditional palace in Benin City, Nigeria. The artifacts were stolen from the Kingdom of Benin in modern-day Nigeria by British soldiers in 1897. A looted bronze cockerel known as the “Okukur” …
Read More »UTAG agrees to suspend strike
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has agreed to suspend their seven-week-old industrial action. This is to pave the way for a two-week negotiation with government to begin and conclude. The suspension is subject to the approval of UTAG members within a five-day period. The announcement was made via …
Read More »Andre Ayew bags brace as Al Sadd win Qatar Stars League with four games to spare
Al Sadd have won the Qatar Stars League with four games to spare following a resounding victory over Al Ahli with Andre Ayew scoring a brace. Andre Dede Ayew netted his 13th and 14th league goals as Al Sadd destroyed Al Ahli 8-2 on Monday to secure the title for …
Read More »PHOTOS: Level 400 student burns roommate with hot water over an argument
Lovelyn David, a level 400 student of the Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Rivers State has allegedly scalded her roommate, Angel Ogbowu with hot water over an argument. The act caused severe damage to Angel’s skin. According to sources, the incident occurred on Monday night, January 31, 2022. “They had …
Read More »Six dead, nine injured in fatal Abuja auto crash
No fewer than six persons have died in a fatal auto crash that occurred in the Tungan Maje area of the Federal Capital Territory.Also, nine people were said to be injured in the accident which happened around 10 am on Friday. An eyewitness who gave his name as Austin said …
Read More »Focalistic promises to buy Davido another Rolls Royce
South African singer Lethabo Sebetso known as Focalistic has promised to gift Nigerian singer Davido another Rolls Royce when he gets rich. Davido shared the appreciation message from Focalistic on his Instastory on Sunday, February 20, 2022. In the screenshot, Focalistic thanked Davido for taking a chance with him. He …
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