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WATCH: Akrobeto attempts questions from NMSQ

Akwasi Boadi alias Akrobeto, host of The Real News on United TV ‘participated’ in the National Science and Maths Quiz, NMSQ. He was not in Kumasi where the knock-out stages till the final was held but he brought the questions into his studio. Of the two questions he attempted, he …

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Immigration Service processes 202 African nationals for repatriation

A total of 202 African nationals arrested for unlawful entry into Ghana through unapproved routes along the Ghana-Togo border are currently being processed by the Aflao Sector Command of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) for repatriation. Ninety-two of the illegal travellers were arrested on Saturday by the Defence Intelligence of …

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Parliament is bloated, we can do with maximum 200 MPs – Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu

Majority Leader and Minister of Presidential Affairs, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has stated that Ghana’s legislature has more lawmakers than required in his opinion. Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu adds that the country can do with 200 Members of Parliament lamenting how increments of the numbers have been tainted with political considerations. He was responding to a question …

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Rapper Gambo’s Father Passes Away

The father of versatile Ghanaian rapper, Gambo, has passed away. African Entertainment understands that his father, Bashir Annan passed away on November 26, 2021. The late Annan was born on November 11, 1948. He has since been buried in Kasoa, in the Central Region, in accordance with Islamic burial rites. …

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Student Sentenced to death for Smuggling Squid game into North Korea

A man has reportedly been sentenced to death in North Korea for smuggling copies of Netflix’s blockbuster series “Squid Game” into the country. According to Radio Free Asia (via Variety), authorities were led to the man after they caught high school students watching the series. The report states that “Squid Game” was smuggled …

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E/R: Bus carrying police band crashes

Three officers with the Eastern Regional Police Command are receiving intensive care at the Koforidua Regional Hospital after they got involved in an accident on the Aperede-Somanya road in the Eastern Region. They were among 17 members of the Command’s band on board a Mercedes Benz Sprinter Bus travelling from …

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IGP cause arrest of police officer for allegedly harassing female victim

General Lance Corporal Victor Antwi Yeboah has been arrested for allegedly harassing and “violating the dignity” of a female victim. Dr George Akuffo Dampare, Inspector-General of Police, has reached out and spoken to the victim and assured her of thorough police investigations and any other necessary Police support, including psychological …

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Anas wins ‘Foreign Journalist of The Year award’ in US

Anas Aremeyaw Anas, renowned Ghanaian undercover journalist, has been named the 2021 NABJ Percy Qoboza Foreign Journalist of the Year Award recipient to be held on Saturday, December 4, 2021 in the United States of America. This was made known in a letter addressed to the investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw …

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Methodist Bishop, two others in court for destroying palm farm

A Bishop of the Methodist Church in Goaso, Bishop O.S.K Boakye, and two other individuals have been dragged before a High Court in Sunyani for unlawfully entering into a palm farm and alleged destruction of some cash crops and several foodstuffs. Plaintiff, Amma Serwaa, also of Goaso, through her lawyers …

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17 police officers in near fatal crash, three in critical condition

About 17 police officers from the Eastern Regional Police Headquarters have been involved in a near-fatal accident on the Apirede Akuapem to Somanya road. Three of the officers in critical condition have been rushed to the Eastern Regional Hospital while the remaining are receiving treatment at Atua Government Hospital. The …

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AU endorses Togo’s vaccine passports, first in Africa

Togo becomes the first African country to have a certified vaccine passport Sun, 28 Nov 2021Source: 3news.com The African Union (AU) has endorsed vaccine pass standard (Trusted Vaccines) and COVID-19 testing certificate standard (Trusted Travel) of the Republic of Togo. Togo is the “first country to offer a continental vaccine pass …

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