TWI NEWS Kojo Tsikata, who died on Saturday, November 20, 2021, was the former Head of National Security and Foreign Affairs of the Provisional National Defence Council (PNDC). He is listed as a retired army captain in the Ghana Army. Tsikata was sent to the Congo with Major General Ankrah …
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Finance Minister Misinformed Over Essipon Stadium Rehabilitation Project
It has emerged that Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, was grossly misinformed about the Rehabilitation of the Essipon Stadium within the Essikado Constituency of the Western Region. On Wednesday, November 17, 2021, Mr Ofori-Atta while presenting the President Nana Akufo-Addo’s government’s 2022 budget statement and economic policy, announced that the Rehabilitation …
Read More »Zipline Mpanya Marks two years with donation to Babies’ Home
The Mpanya Distribution Center of Zipline has marked its second year of operations with a donation to the Mampong Babies Home in the Ashanti Region. The team, led by the community lead, presented assorted baby products meant for the upkeep of the little ones. Receiving the items on behalf of …
Read More »Ghana to be Lit this December!!: Akwaaba UK announces 2021 December in Ghana events
Leading Ghanaian international event company, Akwaaba UK, a subsidiary of The Akwaaba Group (TAG) has this week announced its smashing December In Ghana event lineup as part of activities to mark the yuletide in Ghana. Known for the usual pomp and pageantry associated with its events with celebrity appearances and …
Read More »This Week on #TwitterGhana: Madina to the Universe, AFCON Trophy in Ghana and many more. Get the latest news in music, movies, sports, entertainment and more on Twitter
Here is a recap of this week’s stories making it on TwitterGhana Davido raises over 50m Naira in 2 hours. #MakeDavido was trending on Wednesday after Nigerian singer Davido raised over ₦200m (GH¢2.9m) mere hours after asking fans to send in cash donations for his birthday! In a series …
Read More »ESPA calls for environmental service providers in Northern Ghana to join umbrella organisation
Executive Secretary of the Environmental Service Providers Association (ESPA), Mrs. Ama Ofori Antwi has called on all environmental service providers including waste management companies to subscribe to ESPA for their own wellbeing. She said there is power in unity and together they can be a stronger advocacy group. She lamented …
Read More »UK-based Ghanaian woman jailed 14yrs after scarring boyfriend for life in acid attack
A jealous woman doused her sleeping boyfriend with acid and then attacked him a second time while he was lying wounded after mistakenly believing he was having an affair. Esther Afrifa, 28, who has been jailed for 14 years, bought a litre of sulphuric acid from the Internet and left …
Read More »Yilo Krobo: 1 shot, 3 sustain machete wounds in renewed chieftaincy dispu
There is escalating tension in Yilo Krobo Traditional area following a renewed chieftaincy feud which has led to one person being shot while three others have been inflicted with machete wounds. One person was shot in the shoulder while three were hacked in the head and arm. The victims were …
Read More »Central Bankers and Finance Ministry Must Be Independent Guardians Of Our Collective Future – King Oyanka
The Chairman of Anamase Royal Alliance Council of Anamase Royal Family and President of Abola Piam Royal Council of The Tunnmma Royal Dynasty of Ga State, Nii Ayitey Anumle Oyanka I has declared the ambition of making poverty a thing of the past among his people if Central bankers stay …
Read More »See how Princess Shyngle tackled cheating husbands
‘If your husband cheats, cheat back’ – Princess Shyngle advises married women Princess Shyngle Fri, 19 Nov 2021Source: 3news.com Twice-divorced Princess Shyngle seems to have found the perfect solution to cure ‘cheating’ out of husbands with her cheat-back DIY home remedy. The Gambian princess has shared some advice with women battling …
Read More »‘Albert the journalist’ tackles his former boss
Albert explains why he was sacked from his former company Albert the journalist disagrees with his former boss Albert loses his job at GHbase Contrary to his former boss’s assertions that he was underperforming, Journalist Albert has emphatically stated that he was one of the best in his former company. …
Read More »Journalist Albert details meeting with Bola Ray, Nana Aba Anamoah after brouhaha
After a photo of ‘Journalist Albert’ together with Bola Ray and Nana Aba Anamoah went viral on social media, depicting that peace has now prevailed after his brutal audition at GHONE TV’s Next TV Star that saw him being questioned on his ‘facts’ which he had no response to, a …
Read More »Let’s safeguard Africa’s peace – Stakeholders, CSOs
The Global Peace Associations of Ghana, International Peace Bureau Networks, and Civil Society Organisations have held a sub-regional peace conference to discuss matters of interest to the peace, security, and stability of the sub-region and Africa. The region, in the past and recent times, has experienced instability and insecurity. This …
Read More »Gun-wielding robbers attack BECE candidates, make away with GH¢3,758
Robbery was staged around 2:00 am on Tuesday Teacher and student sustained injuries Robbers bolted with GH¢3,758 and six mobile phones Two gun-wielding men are reported to have attacked some students sitting for the ongoing Basic Certificate Examination at Sefwi Nsawura in the Akontombra District of the Western North Region. …
Read More »No law of Parliament can be revoked by fiat – Samson Anyenini schools Majority MPs
Private legal practitioner, Samson Lardy Anyenini has slammed Members of Parliamentfor being overly partisan on issues that should ordinarily be clear-cut. He avers that the recent back and forth around the Speaker of Parliament’s directive to the Roads and Transport Minister is needless and “shameless.” “The basic principle of law is …
Read More »‘How much does your lunch cost, madam?’ – Manasseh ‘shades’ Ursula over E-levy comment
Investigative journalist, Manasseh Azure Awuni has joined persons slamming the Minister of Communication and Digitalization, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful over recent comments on a newly introduced tax. The Minister appeared on live TV this week to defend the imposition of a 1.75% tax on electronic transactions. The E-levy has become known as the …
Read More »Why Sosu resisted ‘unlawful’ police arrest after Madina protest
Francis-Xavier Sosu explains why he resisted police arrest He described the arrest as unlawful He spoke on Metro TV Lawyer Francis-Xavier Sosu has been giving some vivid account as to why he resisted what he describes as an “unlawful” arrest from the officers of the Ghana Police Service. After leading his constituents in …
Read More »Female passenger dies as container falls on bus
The Federal Road Safety Corps at Anambra said an accident involving two vehicles at Amansea junction, by Awka-Enugu Expressway, claimed the life of a female passenger on Thursday night. The Sector Commander of the corps, Mr Adeoye Irelewuyi, confirmed the accident to the News Agency of Nigeria in Awka, on Friday. …
Read More »Good news for newly-trained teachers
The Ministry of Finance has given financial clearance for the recruitment of over 16,000 newly-trained teachers by the Ghana Education Service (GES). “Financial clearance is hereby granted to the Hon. Minister of Education to enable the Director-General of the Ghana Education Service to recruit sixteen thousand, eight hundred and fifty …
Read More »First known case of Covid-19 revealed
The market in Wuhan where scientists believe the first case of Covid originated in a female worker. The first known Covid-19 case was a vendor at the live-animal market in Wuhan, according to a scientist who has scrutinised public accounts of the earliest cases in China. The chronology is at odds …
Read More »Chiefs legend Shabba hits the billboards
Although it might seem like Kaizer Chiefs legend Siphiwe Tshabalala has hung up his boots, which he hasn’t, Shabba continues to show that he is quite the brand and still a force to be reckoned with! Tshabalala is arguably one of the most renowned players of his generation in South African …
Read More »Sundowns Ladies clinch first CWCL title
Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies clinched the inaugural CAF Women’s Champions League with a 2-0 win over Hasaacas Ladies FC on Friday evening. Sundowns introduced two changes from the semi-final victory over Malabo Kings, which saw Thalea Smidt and Andisiwe Mgcoyi recalled to the starting line-up. The South Africans provided the first …
Read More »Hassacas Ladies vs Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies – Champions League Final
Hello and welcome to GhanaWeb’s coverage of the inaugural final of the CAF Women’s Champions League between Hasaacas Ladies and Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies. Hasaacas, WAFU Zone B champions, come off with COSAFA champions, Sundowns Ladies at the 30th June Stadium in what will be an epic final. Evelyn Badu and …
Read More »Arrest Roads Minister for causing financial loss to the state – Fmr Transport Coordinator
A Former Ashanti Regional Transport Union Coordinator has vehemently called for the arrest of the Roads and Highways Minister over the knee-jerk decision taken to abolish the operation of tollbooths in the country. The Minister of Roads and Highways, Kwasi Amoako Attah directed the cessation of road tolls effective, Thursday, …
Read More »‘He who alleges must prove’ – Ken Agyapong’s boy schools Kevin Taylor
Kevin Taylor has been given some legal education on evidence in court A journalist with NET2 TV says Taylor must prove allegations against his boss Kennedy Agyapong has sued Taylor in the US for defamation Kwaku Annan, host of NET2 TV’s ‘The Seat Show’ has responded to US-based socio-political commentator, …
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