Ghanaian gospel musician, Evangelist Diana Asamoah, has responded to critics who have described her as a slay queen. Some individuals have taken a swipe at the gospel musician over her recent way of dressing. But responding to her critics, she said she is slaying for Christ and not to please anyone. …
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I’m not guilty – Sosu pleads to criminal summons
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Madina Francis Xavier Sosu has pleaded not guilty to police criminal summons. The MP for Madina denied the charges when he first appeared before the court on December 1, 2021 which led to a bench warrant issued for his arrest rescinded. This came to …
Read More »Owners vacate shops to brood over losses after fire disaster
Owners of shops in the story building that was gutted by fire at Adum in Kumasi on Friday evening have vacated the shops and are brooding over their losses. When the Ghana News Agency visited the scene on Monday morning the three shops on the ground floor, which were badly …
Read More »Watch highlights of Sulley Muntari’s first game for Hearts of Oak
Former Black Stars player, Sulley Muntari made his debut for Hearts of Oak in their matchday 16 fixture in the 2021/22 Ghana Premier League. It was a debut to forget for the former Inter Milan player as the Phobians succumbed to a 1-0 defeat at the hands of their city …
Read More »Pressure Mounts On Speaker To Resign
A call has been made to the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, to resign on the grounds of infirmness. The call from former CPP acting General Secretary, James Kwabena Bomfeh Jnr, aka Kabila, is hinged on grounds of ill-health, principle, and conscience to save Ghana’s Parliament. An earlier call from …
Read More »Car Kills KNUST Student
A Second-year Optometry student of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi has been killed by a speeding vehicle. Emmanuelle Afia Ayetey, 26, was standing by the roadside with four other people at Ayeduase, near KNUST, when the vehicle hit a gutter pillar, somersaulted and hit …
Read More »Exhibit genuine sense of reconciliation as you return – UEW Council Chair to Avoke
The Council of the University of Education Winneba has reinstated Professor Mawutor Avoke as Vice-chancellor of the University following the judgment of the High Court. The Council had earlier said it will respect the judgment of the court in full. The chairman of the University’s council in a personal note …
Read More »Gov’t implements six tax relief measures
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has started the implementation of six tax reliefs introduced by the government to lighten the tax burden on businesses and the citizenry. The reliefs are to cushion taxpayers against COVID-19-induced challenges and quicken the recovery to sustain and create jobs. They include the exemption of people whose annual incomes are up to …
Read More »Black Stars players didn’t bring ‘juju, mallams’ to camp – GFA
The Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association, (GFA), Henry Asante-Twum has dismissed claims that some players in the senior national team, the Black Stars, brought with them black magic popularly known as juju, during the AFCON tournament in Cameroon. The Black Stars embarrassingly exited the tournament at the group …
Read More »Media General journalist beaten to pulp by police
Connect FM’s morning show Producer Eric Nana Gyetuah has been manhandled by police in the Western Region. He was accused by the officers of unlawfully taking photographs of them at the God Is Love Chop Bar in Sekondi-Takoradi last Thursday. Nana Gyetuah had gone to the eatery for lunch but …
Read More »Cut down expenditure and we will gladly pay the taxes you impose — Sam Korankye Ankrah to gov’t
The Founder of Royal House Chapel, Rev. Sam Korankye Ankrah has urged government to cut down its national expenditure to motivate the citizenry to gladly pay taxes. According to him, leaders must be seen punishing themselves a little by doing away with extravagant lifestyles. He said if Ghanaians know that …
Read More »CAF unhappy with Ghana government’s interference in coach selection
Former Communications Director for the Ghana Football Association, Ibrahim Saani Daara, has revealed that the Confederation of African Football (CAF), is unhappy with the government’s interference in the selection of a coach for the Black Stars. Speaking on JoyNews The Probe on Sunday, he said conversations with members of the Confederation, which is …
Read More »Transport operators to demand 30% increase in fares
The Coalition of Transport Operators says it will propose to government a 30% rise in fares. According to the coalition, the increment will help boost the operations of its members amidst recent hikes in fuel prices. This decision was reached after a 16 member transport union including Ghana Private Roads …
Read More »#FixTheCountry rejects NDC offer to join Yentua demo
The FixTheCountry Movement has turned down an offer from the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to join its scheduled demonstration against government’s proposed E-levy. This follows an invitation the movement received from the NDC on Friday, 4 February to join in its protest against the levy. A statement issued …
Read More »Election 2024: Whatever it takes, it is ‘do or die’ – Ofosu Ampofo declares
Chairman of the National Democratic Congress, Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, has said that the party will be battle-ready and extra vigilant at various polling stations across the country during the 2024 general elections. According to him, the NDC will leave nothing to chance as it has drawn valuable lessons from the 2020 …
Read More »Islamic Cleric hints of next West African country to witness a coup after Burkina Faso
Popular Ghanaian Islamic Cleric, Numerologist and Philosopher, Mallam Sham-una Uztaz Jibril, has dropped a hint of the next West African country to witness a coup d’etat after Burkina Faso. Though he would not mention the name of the country directly, his explanation suggests it is a francophone country that has …
Read More »‘Blame NPP MPs not Bagbin’ – Kennedy Agyapong ‘angry’ at absentee MPs
The governing NPP is finding it difficult to get the controversial Electronic Transactions Levy (E-levy) bill passed into law. This is because the Majority is finding it difficult to get all 137 MPs in the House during proceedings, therefore, the bill has not been re-laid before the House since it …
Read More »Why I no longer use the name ‘Lawrence Addae’ – Majority Leader explains
The Majority Leader in Parliament has been explaining why he had to change his name from ‘Lawrence Addae’ in the past to his pure local name ‘Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu’ which he presently uses. It will be recalled that some members of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), have accused the Suame …
Read More »Talks with Otto Addo as next Black Stars coach positive – GFA
Henry Asante Twum, Director of Communications, GFA, has indicated that, so far, the FA has made positive steps in persuading the Assistant Manager of Borussia Dortmund, Otto Addo, to take up the Black Stars coaching job. Speaking on Joy News’ ‘The Probe’ programme on Sunday, the former Sports Journalist said, the FA is …
Read More »Chris Hughton is not the new Black Stars coach – GFA
The Ghana Football Association (GFA), is denying reports that, Chris Hughton, has been named as the new coach of the Black Stars after the Serbian Manager, Milovan Rajevac, was sacked. According to Henry Asante Twum, Director of Communications, GFA, the FA is still searching for a competent manager to occupy the position as …
Read More »Sekondi-Takoradi MCE could spend 3 years in jail if found guilty – Lawyer
Private legal practitioner, lawyer Kofi Bekai has explained that if found guilty, the suspended Metropolitan Chief Executive (MCE), Abdul-Mumin Issah could be jailed for three maximum years. Speaking on Nyankonton Mu Nsem, the lawyer said the MCE’s behaviour amounts to a misdemeanour, and the maximum years stated in the law …
Read More »Gov’t challenges Moody’s, says downgrade of Ghana smacks of contradiction
The Government of Ghana through the Ministry of Finance has said Moody’s downgrade of the local economy to Caa1 smacks of contradiction. In a statement issued on Sunday February 6 reacting to the downgrade on Friday February 4, the Ministry said the government finds it difficult to understand the international …
Read More »Senegal declares national holiday to celebrate Afcon win
Senegal’s President, Macky Sall declared on Monday a public holiday to celebrate the national football team’s first ever African Cup of Nations crown following their victory against Egypt, public television announced. Sall, who had been due to visit Comoros at the end of a trip that took in Egypt and …
Read More »Ghana takes decisive steps to reduce high rate of road carnage
The Government is taking steps to review road traffic regulations in the country, Mr Kwaku Ofori Asiamah, the Minister of Transport, has said. “We have commenced a process to review the Road Traffic Act, 2004 (Act 683), and the Road Traffic Regulations, 2012 L.I.2180, to keep up with the changing …
Read More »Prof. Avoke: Effutu MUSEC orders police protection for reinstated VC of UEW
Prof. Mawutor Avoke will be given police protection as he takes charge as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Education in Winneba, according to the Effutu Municipal Security Council (MUSEC). This was contained in a communique sighted by dailymailgh.com and addressed to the Police Commander at the Winneba Division in the …
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