In January 2024, the government introduced two new taxes, adding to the fiscal landscape of the country. These tax measures were announced as part of efforts to shore up revenue and support various developmental projects and initiatives. The first tax introduced was the controversial 15% Value Added Tax (VAT) on …
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Reactions as McBrown allegedly undergoes another plastic procedure
Pictures of Nana Ama McBrown capturing what appears to be an all-new facial look have got social media talking. The Ghanaian actress cum influencer was seen with a much thicker and bulging lips, typical of what lip fillers looked like. Netizens drew attention to the fact that she had undergone the procedure …
Read More »We can’t hire Hervé Renard because of his wages – GFA
Ghana Football Association Executive Council member, Frederick Acheampong, has noted that appointing renowned manager Hervé Renard as Black Stars coach looks impossible because of wages. He indicated that Ghana is not in the best of shape economically to afford a manager with high wages as Renard. He asserted that Renard …
Read More »Nollywood actress sentenced for stepping on naira notes
A Nigerian actress has been sentenced to six months imprisonment for tampering with the currency after she was filmed spraying and stepping on newly issued naira notes last year. Oluwadarasimi Omoseyin was arrested last February in Lagos after the video of her at a party surfaced online. The Nollywood star …
Read More »Nigerian traditional monarch shot dead and wife kidnapped
Armed men have shot dead a traditional ruler, and kidnapped his wife plus one other person in south-western Nigeria, authorities say. The attackers stormed the palace of Segun Aremu, a retired army general and monarch whose official title is the Olukoro of Koro, on Thursday night. It is not clear …
Read More »Ken Ofori-Atta sabotaging Bawumia’s presidential bid with excessive taxes
The Vice-President of Ghana and New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, is set to address the nation on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, unveiling his vision for the country in his quest to succeed his boss, President Nana Akufo-Addo in January 2025. However, the anticipation of this address is overshadowed …
Read More »‘My son’s life was threatened’ – Nana Yaa Brefo recounts ordeal after her issue with McBrown
Renowned media personality Nana Yaa Brefo has opened up about how her impasse with actress Nana Ama McBrown affected her psychologically and how she dealt with it. In narrating her ordeal, she recounted a moment when somebody called her to be careful about his son because some people were planning to hurt …
Read More »LIVESTREAMING: Mahama takes ‘Building the Ghana We Want’ tour to the Upper East Region
The flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has taken his ‘Building the Ghana We Want’ campaign tour to the Upper East Region. Mahama, a former President of Ghana, is now holding a town hall meeting with residents of the Bolgatanga Central Constituency. The former president earlier today, Friday, …
Read More »Chaos Erupts as Police Raid Late Businessman’s Office Amid Family Dispute
Chaos Erupts as Police Raid Late Businessman’s Office Amid Family Dispute. In a shocking turn of events, chaos engulfed the offices of the late businessman mogul, Dr. Baah Acheamfuor, as police personnel descended on the premises in Kumasi. Reports indicate that officers, armed with guns, stormed the office on Wednesday …
Read More »Di’Gari: The new organic and delicious food in the market
Di’Gari is a new and innovative food product that aims to cater to the needs of today’s fast-paced lifestyle. In a world where time is of the essence, many individuals find it challenging to spend long hours in the kitchen preparing meals. This is where Di’Gari comes in, providing a …
Read More »Ghana Makes Historic Debut at IKA/Culinary Olympics in Germany with Chef Malan of Fiesta Hospitality Group and Chef Ines
Ghana is set to make a debut appearance at the 26th edition of the IKA/Culinary Olympics, the world‘s largest international exhibition for culinary skills. Taking place from February 2 to 7, the event sees participation by professional chefs from all over the world – be they young or master chefs …
Read More »End discrimination and support us during disaster: Oti Regional Fulanis Executives urged NADMO
End discrimination and support us during disaster: Oti Regional Fulanis Executives urged NADMO The Oti Regional Executives of Fulanis has urged the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) to end discrimination and support them during disaster. The Regional Executives accused Government and NADMO for their continues support to households affected by …
Read More »Heritage Promotions Announce A Partnership Deal With Blacks To The World
Heritage Promotions Announce A Partnership Deal With Blacks To The World We are happy to announce that, Heritage Event Promotions, the organizers of the annual Central Music Awards has reached a business partnership agreement with BLACKS TO THE WORLD, a Ghanaian event house based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This …
Read More »Npp Primary: “Vote Against Incompetent Sitting MPs,”- Amos Mensah To Delegates
Npp Primary: “Vote Against Incompetent Sitting MPs,”- Amos Mensah To Delegates A vocal communication team member of the ruling New Patriotic Party, Amos Mensah has charged the delegates to vote against incompetent incumbent members of Parliament. According to the exhaust pipe specialist, any member of Parliament who refused to perform …
Read More »GFA fires Chris Hughton as Black Stars coach, technical team dissolved
Chris Hughton sacked as Black Stars head coachThe Ghana Football Association wishes to announce that Chris Hughton has been relieved of his duties as head coach of the senior National team with immediate effect. The Executive Council has also taken a decision to dissolve the technical team of the Black …
Read More »If you are a man, come forward – What Mohammed Salisu allegedly told journalists after Mozambique draw
Angel FM’s Kofi Jerry has disclosed the background story to the viral video of Black Stars defender, Mohammed Salisu angrily gesturing to a Ghanaian journalist in the aftermath of Ghana’s 2-2 draw with Mozambique. A video in circulation on social media captures the AS Monaco defender making some gestures towards …
Read More »WE HAVE PREPARED TO MEET THEM BOOT FOR BOOT :- KONONGO ROYAL FAMILY CALL FOR PRESS CONFERENCE
WE HAVE PREPARED TO MEET THEM BOOT FOR BOOT :- KONONGO ROYAL FAMILY CALL FOR PRESS CONFERENCE. Konongo royal family has clearly emphasised to those who claimed Kingship at Konongo and have secretly preparing to do ” dɔteyie ” for the late konongo hene Nana Batafo Achempoong Nti ll without …
Read More »Heirs Energies Celebrates Third Anniversary
Heirs Energies MD/CEO, Osa Igiehon (left) and Chairman of Heirs Energies Limited, Tony O. Elumelu Significant Milestones in Production Growth, Transformational Community Engagement, and a Sound Safety Record Heirs Energies, Africa’s foremost indigenous-owned integrated energy company, commemorated its three-year anniversary. In a short timescale, Heirs Energy has …
Read More »Abuakwa North NDC Communications Director Renders Apology To His Excellency Ambassador Victor Smith
Story by Nana Boateng Kakape The Abuakwa North Constituency communications Officer for the National Democratic Congress NDC Alhaji Abdul Wahab Amadu, has rendered an unqualified apology to His Excellency Ambassador Victor Smith for his unsavory words against him during their parliamentary primaries Alhaji Abdul Wahab, stated ” I went overboard …
Read More »Kumasi Traditional Council summons Wontumi over comments against Otumfuo
The Kumasi Traditional Council has summoned the New Patriotic Party’s Ashanti Regional Chairman, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, also called Wontumi, over some alleged derogatory remarks he made against the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. The Council has asked the leadership of the NPP to ensure Mr. Boasiko appears before it next …
Read More »AFCON: CAF Disciplinary Board fines Ghana $15,000 over fan troubles
The Disciplinary Board of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has imposed a fine of Fifteen Thousand Dollars ($15,000) on the Ghana Football Association over fans troubles in the Africa Cup of Nations Match 4 game between Ghana and Cape Verde on Sunday, January 14, 2024. The Safety and Security …
Read More »GPRTU temporarily suspends implementation of proposed 20% upward adjustment in transport fares
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has temporarily suspended the implementation of the proposed 20% upward adjustment in transport fares. The GPRTU in a statement said, the suspension is to engage in a stakeholder consultation with the Ministry of Transport on 23 January 2024. Earlier, the GPRTU announced plans …
Read More »Ghanaians are right to call Akufo-Addo’s gov’t family and friends – Gabby
The Founder and Chairman of Africa Prosperity Network, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko has stated that accusations of President Akufo-Addo running a family and friend government is legitimate. Speaking on Starr Chat with Bola Ray, Mr. Otchere-Darko explained that the President has a huge family who are educated and handle positions. “I think that …
Read More »Dafeamekpor sues to revoke one-year post-retirement contract extension of GRDA CEO
National Democratic Congress Member of Parliament (MP) for the South Dayi constituency in the Volta Region, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor (the applicant), has instituted a court action against Dr Ernest Yaw Owusu (1st defendant), chief executive officer of the Ghana Railways Development Authority (GRDA). The law maker also sued the Ghana Railways …
Read More »CAF slaps Ghana with $15K fine over fans’ clash during AFCON
The Disciplinary Board of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has imposed a fine of $15,000 on the Ghana Football Association over fans trouble in the Africa Cup of Nations Match 4 game between Ghana and Cape Verde on Sunday, January 14, 2024. The Safety and Security Official reported that …
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