In the dynamic political landscape of Ghana, a recurring pattern has emerged over the years, where sitting presidents invariably find themselves surrounded by a close-knit circle of political allies. These allies, often wielding significant influence, tend to be the primary beneficiaries of the president’s tenure, raising concerns about transparency and …
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Teshie Chieftancy Issues: Gang Leader Arrested with Unregistered Gun
In the ongoing Teshie Chieftaincy dispute, the alleged gang leader Ashitey La, reportedly influenced by Nii Kwaobotswe and Gbetsoolo Nii Akomfrah, has been apprehended. The arrest comes as a result of the gang leader being found in possession of an unregistered firearm. Sources indicate that during questioning, the gang leader …
Read More »Ayigbe Town residents get support from NDC parliamentary candidate and NADMO after fire outbreak.
Ayigbe Town residents get support from NDC parliamentary candidate and NADMO after fire outbreak. Hon. Ebi Bright, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate, joined forces with the Tema National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) to extend crucial support to the residents of Ayigbe Town following a devastating fire outbreak …
Read More »Hage Geingob: Namibia’s president dies aged 82
Namibia’s President Hage Geingob has died while receiving medical treatment at a hospital in the capital, Windhoek. Vice-President Nangolo Mbumba announced that Mr Geingob had died in the early hours of Sunday morning. “At his side was his dear wife Madame Monica Geingos and his children,” Mr Mbumba said in …
Read More »Hage Geingob death: Namibia’s new President Mbumba sworn in hours after predecessor dies
Namibia has a new president in the shape of Nangolo Mbumba just hours after, as vice-president, he had announced the death of his predecessor. Hage Geingob, 82, died early on Sunday while receiving medical treatment at a hospital in the capital, Windhoek. A veteran of the country’s independence struggle, Mr …
Read More »Egypt sacks head coach Rui Vitoria after dismal 2023 Africa Cup of Nations campaign
The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) has announced the sacking of head coach, Rui Vitoria, in the aftermath of the national team’s exit from the 2023 African Cup of Nations. The decision, finalized during a board of directors meeting on Sunday, signifies the end of Vitoria’s tenure, prompted by the team’s …
Read More »Okyenhene calls for forgiveness for Late J.B. Danquah’s inhumane treatment under Nkrumah-led CPP
Okyenhene Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin has called for forgiveness for Ghana’s first President, Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, and functionaries of the Convention People’s Party (CPP) for their inhumane treatment that led to the untimely death of Joseph Kyeretwie Boakye Danquah while in Prison. J.B Danquah, a statesman, pan-Africanist, author, poet, …
Read More »Bawumia didn’t pay me after using my song to campaign at Assin North – Kwame Yogot
Hiplife artiste, Kwame Yogot has disclosed that he did not receive any money from Dr. Bawumia after using his song “Biibi Besi” to campaign during the Assin North by-election. He told Amansan Krakye during an interview on Cape Coast’s Property FM that he was against the idea of a political …
Read More »Moesha once said she doesn’t date broke guys; does she now expect poor men to donate to her? – Pundit
Entertainment pundit, Koka, has kicked against the narrative seeking ‘all and sundry’ to donate funds to Moesha Boduong’s GoFundMe account. According to him, Moesha, during her ‘hay days’, was strictly relating to big men and now that she needs help, such people should rather come through for her. He made these …
Read More »Girl-child education a critical foundation for a thriving nation – Samira Bawumia
The Second Lady of Ghana, Hajia Mrs. Samira Bawumia has underscored the importance of girl-child education in nation-building, at the celebration of the 70th anniversary and Speech and Prize-giving Day of the Ola (Girls) Senior High School (SHS) at Ho in the Volta Region on Saturday, February 3, 2024. According …
Read More »Importation of cocoa beans permitted by law; disregard false claims – COCOBOD
Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has declared that the importation of cocoa beans into Ghana is permitted by law and the practice has been going on since November 2001. In a statement issued by the public affairs department of Ghana Cocoa Board dated 4 February 2024, reacting to an official letter …
Read More »See list of universities ‘built’ by NDC that Akufo-Addo has renamed
The flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has promised to revert the names of public universities which were renamed by the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo government to their original names if the NDC comes into office in 2025. Mahama accused President Akufo-Addo and his party, the New Patriotic Party (NPP), …
Read More »Jospong Group and Russia’s RUDN University signed an MoU to provide scholarships for 600 Ghanaian students
The Jospong Group and Russia’s RUDN University recently formalized their collaboration by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at facilitating the pursuit of master’s degrees by 600 Ghanaian students. The academic focus will be on agribusiness, solid waste management, and climate change. Commencing this year, the partnership will commence …
Read More »Unified Group Calls on Gov’t to withdraw ‘Unnecessary’ Emission levy
A group calling it’s self as “Unified Group” has implored the government and as a matter of urgency withdraw the killer emission levy imposed on vehicles. In a Press release signed by the group’s National Communication Coordinator, Nana Kwakye Anarfi, the group expressed it’s vehement disapproval of the Akuffo Addo …
Read More »Otan:Sarkodie explores the negative aspects of achievement
Otan: Sarkodie explores the negative aspects of achievement Sarkodie is quite good at spotting word combinations. As seen by the numerous songs he has written in the past, he possesses the ability to both tell stories and develop characters through his songs and to write songs that evoke an emotion …
Read More »Ex-Ghanaian Sports Minister promises radical changes to football in 2025
Former Minister for Youth and Sports, Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye, has outlined ambitious plans for a radical overhaul of Ghanaian sports in 2025 under the National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration. This commitment comes in the wake of the Black Stars’ disappointing exit from the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) …
Read More »Bawumia should be ashamed he holds a PhD in economics – NDC
The National Democratic Congress (NDC), the main opposition party, has dismissed the economic capabilities of Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia in steering the country’s economy as the presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). The NDC contends that Dr Bawumia, the flagbearer for the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), …
Read More »Disqualified NPP aspirant who sued party slapped GH₵20,000 with cost by High Court
Mr Alex Joseph Asuma Amolbugri Avoka who was disqualified by the National Parliamentary Vetting Committee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) from contesting the party’s parliamentary primary election in the Binduri Constituency has been slapped with a cost of GH₵20,000 by the Bolgatanga High Court after the court dismissed his …
Read More »Free SHS reduced HIV infections, pregnancy among girls by 50% – AIDS Commission boss
The Director General of the Ghana AIDS Commission, Dr. Kyeremeh Atuahene, has credited the Free Senior High School policy for the 50% drop in HIV infection and teenage pregnancy cases in the country. According to him, the policy has enabled more girls to enrol in secondary schools. He cited the …
Read More »My life had been threatened for dating Dr. Grace Boadu’ – Boyfriend as he shares account on doctor’s death
Partner of the late Dr. Grace Boadu, Pastor Kingsley Gyamfi, has shared some details of his two-year relationship with the late Grace Gift Herbal Hospital founder. He made these statements while sharing a blow-by-blow account of his last moments with the deceased and what he witnessed at her residence on …
Read More »Nurse stabbed 7 times by ex-boyfriend after refusing to let him stay overnight
A 26-year-old female nurse, by name Comfort, has reportedly been stabbed seven times by her ex-boyfriend who came to visit her at her home. According to a news report by JoyNews, the gory incident happened after the nurse denied her former boyfriend, his request to spend the night at her …
Read More »GRA auctioning COCOBOD’s chemicals, fertilizers, others over GH¢3.9 billion duty dispute
In a shocking development, the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) finds itself in a dire financial situation as its agro products, essential for the upcoming cocoa season, are being auctioned due to a failure to pay a staggering GH¢3.9 billion in duty to the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA). This development, could …
Read More »‘It is a lesson not to be ungrateful’ – Schwarzenegger reacts to Moesha’s stroke, GoFundMe saga
Afia Schwarzenegger has waded into the brewing saga regarding Moesha Boduong’s ailing health and her brother’s move to solicit public funds to support the actress. One can recall that in an earlier interview with Zionfelix, Afia, while disclosing that Moesha suffered from a mental illness, (psychosis), also bitterly lamented how the socialite …
Read More »Ghana Football Association begin talks with Kobbie Mainoo to ditch England
The Ghana Football Association has begun the process to get Manchester United youngster Kobbie Mainoo to switch nationalities from England to play for Ghana. Kobbie Mainoo who is currently one of the red-hot young players in the Premier League has gained loads of attention after he scored being persuaded by …
Read More »Essien, Laryea, Stephen Appiah: Charles Taylor campaigns for legends as Black Stars coaching team
Ghana Premier League legend, Charles Taylor has advocated for the appointment of a coaching team of Ghanaian football legends, Michael Essien and Laryea Kingston to lead the Black Stars. The vacant coaching position has attracted loads of interest amidst clamour for the recruitment of an ex-footballer to handle the …
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