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Several individuals have been injured following a violent clash between two youth groups at Mamponteng in the Ashanti region. Security personnel had to be deployed to the area to avert reprisal attack from any of the feuding groups. Three persons sustained life-threatening injuries whilst 5 others had minor machete wounds. …

Tyger Booty is an Instagram model Model found dead in her room Tributes pour in for American model found dead in Accra Unfortunate news coming in is that a popular American Instagram model who had been in Ghana in the last few days has reportedly died. Circumstances surrounding the death …

This article is a rejoinder to Bank of Ghana, BOG’s press statement headlined, “Responses to Issues Raised by Togbe Afede XIV (TAXIV) on High Interest Rates in Ghana”. During the courtesy call on me by the Rt. Hon. Alban Bagbin, Speaker of Parliament, on November 20, 2021, I spoke against …

The former Deputy Minister for Finance, Cassiel Ato Forson and two others have been dragged to court for allegedly causing financial loss to the state to the tune of €2.37 million. The charges against Ato Forson together with Sylvester Anemana, a former Chief Director of the Ministry of Health, and …

An Algerian footballer has died on the pitch after collapsing while captaining Mouloudia Saida in a second division match on Saturday. Sofiane Lokar was involved in a collision with his goalkeeper in the 26th minute of an Algerian Ligue 2 meeting against ASM Oran. It is believed that he was …

Police arrests man and his girlfriend I keep crying at night – Deceased’s father Man stabs his rival 27-year-old Kwame Buckman has met his untimely death after being stabbed by his rival on Boxing Day, December 26. The incident happened at Dwease, a town close to Konongo in the Ashanti …

Touted as one of the fastest-growing economies in Africa, Ghana is home to 110 multimillionaires and 2,800 high net-worth individuals. Collectively, they control roughly $56 billion in assets. Despite not having any billionaires in dollar terms, Ghana is leaps and bounds ahead of many African countries in terms of wealth …

Ghanaian Kwame Peprah scored back-to-back braces for Orlando Pirates in their last two matches, making history in the process. Peprah, 21, capped off a memorable year by scoring the equaliser and eventual scoring the winning goal against Benni McCarthy’s AmaZulu on Thursday. Three days earlier, he scored both goals as …

Cedi depreciated averagely by 9 percent at the retail market leve At the interbank market cedi currently depreciating by 3 percent on the average Cedi depreciated by 3 percent averagely for both interbank and interbank in 2020 A Senior Currency Analyst at Databank Research, Courage Martey, has indicated that the …

Beenie Man arrested in Ghana Beenie Man tests positive for COVID-19 Beenie man performs at Bhim Concert Jamaican dancehall giant, Beenie Man, has reacted to reports that he had contracted COVID-19 at a point. News emerged yesterday, December 27, 2021, that he had been arrested by National Security operatives days ago for flouting COVID-19 safety protocols. According …

A joint statement released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Bank Group, World Health Organization, and World Trade Organization has said there is urgent need to accelerate vaccinations in low-income Countries (LICs), where, according to the bodies, under 5% of the population is fully vaccinated, as well as in …

We are at the setting of 2021 and we are super pumped for 2022. This past year has been the first since Covid crises. Some of us had plans for the year; resolutions. While others achieved their life goals, others may have not gotten as far as they wanted. Do …

Milovan Rajevac names provisional squad for AFCON Afena-Gyan, Kudus Mohammed turn down call up Five local players in Ghana’s provisional AFCON squad Henry Asante Twum, the Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association has said that coach Milovan Rajevac will announce his final squad for the upcoming African Cup of …

The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) is on the verge of shutdown following the compulsory isolation of a number of its staff who have tested positive for the Omicron Covid-19 variant. Management says tests run on suspected cases in the past week came back 80 to 90 per cent positive. The …

What started as a love proposal led to a bloody fight on Boxing Day, leading to the death of one person at Dwease close to Konongo in the Ashanti Region. Eyewitnesses alleged suspect Pius Osei Kankam stabbed 27-year-old Kwame Buckman to death in a confrontation over why the deceased proposed …

French football chiefs slung Paris FC and Lyon out of the Coupe de France on Monday night and fined the outfits 10,000 and 52,000 euros respectively for the chaotic organisation of their last-64 tie at the Stade Charlety on 17 December. Fans marauded between the stands and spilled onto the …

The Police in Accra have not recorded any violent crimes during the Christmas festivities. Divisional Commanders of the Police Service, in an engagement with the Ghana News Agency, attributed the remarkable feat to proactive leadership, increased police visibility within crime hotspots and frequent targeted swoops, amongst others. Chief Superintendent Martin …

Police in the Western Region have arrested three people said to have launched a violent attack on a Bolt driver and setting him ablaze in the process. The three, who are Senior High School students are said to have confessed to committing the crime, it is reported. The suspects would …

Any children at age two would be playing games or having fun with other kids but not for Benjamin Ikenchukwu Keagborekuzi I. At that tender age, he had been crowned king or Dein of the Agbor Kingdom, a Nigerian traditional state in Delta State, Nigeria. Born on June 29, 1977, …

Yul Edochie calls Shatta Wale’s utterance on Nigerians extreme Yul Edochie says he listens to Shatta Wale’s song in his car Yul Edochie expresses disappointment in Shatta Wale’s statement Yul Edochie has added to the numbers calling out Shatta Wale on his bad utterance in calling Nigerians ‘Stupid’ at his just ended ‘Freedom Concert.’ Shatta Wale has continued to receive …

READ ALSO: 44 villages in Drobo State support the Anti-LGBTQI+ Bill, warns MP not to vote against it Elderly widows in the Asamankese area have appealed to Ghanaians to desist from perceiving and tagging elderly women as witches especially when they become old and frail. The widows expressed the worry …

AS Roma striker, Felix Afena-Gyan will not be part of the Ghana squad for next month’s Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Cameroon as the youngster has declined the invitation according to reports. The 18-year-old was named in the Black Stars 30-man provisional squad last month for Africa’s flagship football competition which …

Former Asante Kotoko youth team player, Kwasi Poku-Boansi is the new Vice Dean, School of Graduate Studies at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). Poku-Boansi was promoted to the rank of a Full Professor at the Department of Planning at KNUST on August 1, 2021. This places …

The United Arab Emirates’ National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Emergency Management Authority (NCEMA) and the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) have announced the suspension of all inbound flights for national and international carriers and transit passengers from Tanzania, Kenya, Ethiopia, and Nigeria with effect from Saturday, December 25, effective 7.30am. …

What you need to know: The deceased was identified as Gad Sentekola, a resident of Kibimbiri cell, Kabuga – Kihihi Sub County in Kanungu District. Police in Kanungu District in south western Uganda are investigating circumstance under which a 56-year-old man died after an amateur eating contest on Christmas Day. …