Justice Clemence Honyenuga who is hearing the COCOBOD trial stunned everyone in court when he ordered counsel for Dr. Stephen Opuni not to make references to the judge’s own ruling on the submission of no case. “Mr Codjoe, you cannot be referring to a ruling by this court on the …
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Corruption can’t be fought with ‘see-no-evil, hear-no-evil’ posture – Special Prosecutor
Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng has rallied for support in the fight against corruption describing the act of corruption as an evil that required concerted effort to uproot. According to him, the good intentions of himself and the staff will “remain just good intentions with nothing concrete to show for it,” without …
Read More »Fire destroys shops at Buokrom B-line
Some seven shops have been burnt to ashes at Buokrom B-line within the Kumasi metropolis following a fire outbreak on Friday, December 10, 2021. The early intervention of fire officers who rushed to the scene ensured that the extent of damage was reduced. The structures that have been destroyed, according …
Read More »Blakk Rasta narrates how he lost his erection
Ghanaian reggae musician and a media personality, Abubakar Ahmed, popularly known as Blakk Rasta, has narrated how he failed to have an erection for a year after his wife died. Blakk Rasta laid it bare during the ‘Up Close and Personal’ Segment on GTV’s Breakfast Show, Thursday, December 9, …
Read More »Woman accused of killing boy, 6, for stealing fish from soup
The Amanfrom District Police Command has arrested a 37-year-old woman, identified as Madina Agyei, for allegedly killing her brother’s son. The sad incident occurred at Amanfom Official Town in the Ga South Municipality of the Greater Accra Region. Daily Guide reports that the six-year-old boy was accused by the suspect …
Read More »E-levy: Minority makes fresh demands
The Minority in Parliament is demanding for the financial proposals in the 2022 Budget including the e-levy to be laid before the House for consideration immediately. Speaking on the floor of the House, Deputy Minority Chief Whip, Ibrahim Ahmed, indicated that the tax bills, including the e-levy bill, must be …
Read More »My husband loves dogs more than me – Wife tells court
A 40-year-old woman, Rashidat Ogunniyi, is seeking to nullify her 12-year-old marriage on grounds that her husband, Kazeem, loves his dog more than he loves her. Rashidat, a Nigerian trader, told a Customary Court that her husband was only concerned about the welfare of his dog. “Kazeem is an irresponsible husband and …
Read More »Jailed fake pastor confesses his modus operandi
A 26-year-old fraudster, Samuel Boadu who pretended to be a prophet and defrauded his victims of huge sums of money has been jailed. Boadu was jailed for sixteen months for false pretense. Speaking to Crime Check Foundation’s Ibrahim Oppong Kwarteng on the Foundation’s flagship programme, ‘Time With The Prisoner’, Boadu …
Read More »Tatale Sanguli: One dead, six wounded after shooting incident over enskinment of chief
One person has died after a shooting incident in the Tatale Sanguli district in the Northern Region during an enskinment of a sub-chief. Six other persons were wounded after the shooting incident, some of whom were rushed to the Tamale Teaching Hospital for treatment. Speaking to Citi News, the Kuyore Traditional …
Read More »I’ve taken the boldest initiatives ever to fight corruption – Akufo-Addo
President Akufo-Addo says his government has undertaken, arguably, the boldest initiatives since independence to reform and strengthen the capacity of the nation’s institutions to tackle corruption in the public sector. According to President Akufo-Addo, “government has fought corruption not in words, but in concrete deeds. We have shunned mere exhortations …
Read More »MTN staff risk getting sacked next year over COVID-19 vaccination
Africa’s biggest mobile operator, MTN Group has announced that it will be implementing a mandatory vaccination policy for its staff from January 2022. MTN Group in a statement issued on December 6, 2021, said staff who were not exempt from vaccinations either through risk assessment or agreed exclusions but still …
Read More »E/R: Policeman on duty at barrier crushed to death by speeding vehicle
A Police Constable has been crushed to death while on duty at the Akwadum barrier along the Koforidua to Suhum highway in the Eastern Region. The Police officer, General Constable Christ Quarshie died while on admission at 37 Military Hospital in Accra. The accident occurred on Thursday, December 9, 2021 …
Read More »Ten Ghanaian football stars and their nicknames
Nicknames are common among footballers Abdul Razak was called golden boy because of his skin colour Two generations of Michael Osei’s were nicknamed Ember Power Nicknames amongst footballers is a common trait and Ghanaian footballers whether retired or active are not new to this trend. Some of them get the nicknames …
Read More »Meet Lilwin’s ‘curvy’ wife and children
LilWin displays his family LilWin and wife welcome twins LilWin‘s family spotted abroad Celebrated comic actor, Kwadwo Nkansah LilWin has sent his love to his wife and children who are currently outside the country. On Friday, December 10, LilWin, took to his Instagram page to flaunt his beautiful family. Judging from the videos and …
Read More »‘No vaccine card, no entry’ – GHS reviews protocol for international travellers
Ghana records new Omicron variant of Coronavirus Kotoka International Airport recorded cases of Coronavirus rising Majority of recorded cases at KIA unvaccinated The Ghana Health Service has reviewed safety protocols for international travellers coming into the country. This, according to a statement from the Service, is coming ahead of the Christmas and …
Read More »How this Ghanaian business mogul nearly paid US$200,000 to join Virgin Galactic spaceship
UT founder wanted to travel to space Amoabeng was ready to pay US$200,000 to join the Virgin Galactic spaceship He is promoting his book, ‘The UT Story – Humble Beginnings’ Captain Prince Kofi Amoabeng (Rtd.) has spoken about an attempt he made to join the Virgin Galactic Spaceship’s trip to …
Read More »Milovan Rajevac submits 40-man squad for AFCON 2021 to GFA – Report
Milovan scouts for players ahead of AFCON 2021 Black Stars to pitch camp in Qatar for African Cup GFA to scrutinize Black Stars squad for AFCON in January Black Stars head coach, Milovan Rajevac, is reported to have submitted a provisional 40-man squad for the 2021 African Cup of Nations to the Ghana Football …
Read More »Hanna Bissiw rains curses on Adwoa Safo over impersonation claims
Sarah Adwoa Safo returned to parliament on November 30 NDC MPs vow to expose Dome-Kwabenya MP over impersonation Parliament approves 2022 budget under controversial circumstances The controversies surrounding discussions on whether or not the Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo, was in the Chamber of Parliament House on November …
Read More »5 ways to stay in love with your partner
In every relationship, there comes a moment when the fire goes out a bit, and things start to feel very routine. Those butterflies can’t keep fluttering in your stomach forever, and those rose-colored glasses will really come off at some point. Of course, that doesn’t mean that you should end …
Read More »South Korea expands entry ban to Ghana, one other African country
South Korea expanded its entry ban to two additional African countries on Wednesday amid growing concerns over the fast-spreading Omicron coronavirus variant. From Friday to next Thursday, short-term foreign arrivals from Ghana and Zambia will be banned. South Korean nationals and long-term foreign arrivals from these countries will face a …
Read More »Joe Ghartey Speaks on the role of Parliament in fighting corruption
The Presidential candidate aspirant of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Joe Ghartey, has shared insights into the role Parliament ought to play in fighting corruption in Ghana. Contributing to a Statement on corruption made in Parliament, he called for clarity in the relationship between the Office of the Attorney …
Read More »Sunyani chiefs, residents embark on massive demo
Scores of Sunyani residents including traditional rulers have taken to the streets to embark on a massive demonstration. READ MORE: 44 villages in Drobo State support the Anti-LGBTQI+ Bill, warns MP not to vote against it The demo dubbed Sunyani Deserves Better is to protest the lack of development in the area According to …
Read More »Carjackers using Apple’s airtags to steal cars
Apple released AirTags in April this year. AirTags are tracking devices designed to act as a key finder, helping people find personal objects. A police report in Ontario, Canada, says that crooks have been purchasing the AirTags and using them to steal cars. According to The NewYorkPost, “The suspects …
Read More »PHOTOS: Suicide machine that kills users in a blink of an eye ‘legalised’ in Switzerland
A coffin-shaped capsule that allows occupants to kill themselves has passed legal review in Switzerland, according to its creators. The Sarco machine can be operated from the inside –conceivably just by blinking if the person suffers from locked-in syndrome – and works by reducing the oxygen level in the pod to below …
Read More »Herman Mashaba hurt by youth who say apartheid was better than life under ANC rule
ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba says it is heartbreaking when young people say life was better under apartheid. Image: Veli Nhlapo ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba has expressed dismay at those who say life was better under apartheid than under the ANC. Nhlanhla Lux Dlamini, a member of the “Soweto Parliament”, this week …
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