The main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Madina Constituency in the Greater Accra Region has sued the Inspector-General of Police, Dr. George Akuffo Dampare over attempts by the police to ‘unlawfully’ arrest him. The suit dated Tuesday, November 16, 2021 was filed at the High Court. …
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14-year-old boy allegedly electrocuted at Pakyi
A 14-year-old boy met his untimely death when he allegedly got electrocuted at home at Pakyi in the Ashanti Region. Majid Iddrisu was found by the Police dead in a supine position with extension cables around him. This was after his father, a meat seller, had reported the incident to …
Read More »Man busted for stealing GHS18k worth of water from GWCL
A resident of Agormanya, a suburb of Odumase-Krobo in the Lower Manya Krobo Municipality of the Eastern Region is in court for stealing GHS18,000 worth of water from the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL). Mr Emmanuel Kumasa was arrested by the GWCL during a revenue mobilisation drive. Officers from the GWCL …
Read More »Checkout major pipeline projects expected to take off in 2022
The government has announced major pipeline projects that are expected to take off in 2022. This was made known by Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, while delivering the 2022 Budget Statement on the floor of Parliament, November 17. He said as at the end of September 2021, routine maintenance was carried …
Read More »2022 Budget: Why govt abolished tolls on public roads
The government has abolished all tolls on public roads and bridges. The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, who made this known while delivering the 2022 budget to Parliament on Wednesday, said it takes effect immediately the Budget is approved. He said road tolls will no longer be demanded from drivers who …
Read More »Bola Ray employs Bongo Ideas after Nana Aba Anamoah and co roasted him on TV
The CEO of EIB Network, Nathan Kwabena Adisi, known by many as Bola Ray, has reportedly employed Albert Nat Hyde (Bongo Ideas) to work at GhOne TV, a subsidiary of the media conglomerate. According to a presenter at Star FM, Caleb Nii Boye, Albert will start work on the television …
Read More »Use of contraceptives among adolescents in Kumasi increasing- Pharmacist
A painstaking investigations conducted by OTECNEWS indicate that, the use of contraceptives in the Kumasi Metropolis in preventing unwanted pregnancies, unsafe abortions, and abortion-related complications that expose adolescents to health-related risks are on the increase. According to the reports, the youth between the ages of fifteen-thirty patronize contraceptives especially those at the Senior …
Read More »Pass the anti LGBTQ+ promotion Bill without delay – Ashanti Regional Chief Imam tells Parliament
The Ashanti Regional Chief Imam, Sheikh Abdul Mumin Haruna has joined the fight against the promotion of LGBTQI+ in Ghana and asked parliament to pass the Bill without delay. Describing the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people activities as devilish, Sheikh Mumin Haruna asked Parliament not to leave the fight …
Read More »Yellow fever: 25 dead, 18 on admission
Twenty five persons have died of yellow fever in the Savannah and Upper West Regions with eighteen, currently on admission. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the Ghana Health Service (GHS) on Tuesday, 16 November 2021, and signed by its Director-General, Patrick Kuma-Aboagye. The GHS on Friday, 29 …
Read More »The story of Khentkaus I, the mysterious queen who ruled Egypt independently
Many women played a huge role throughout the history of ancient Egypt, including in politics. More often than not, attention is given to queens such as Cleopatra, Nefertiti, Hatshepsut, Nefertari, and others. However, there are little-known royal women whose stories should also be given that same attention due to their …
Read More »Our suicide bombers carried out deadly Kampala attacks – Islamic State
Islamic State claimed responsibility for the deadly twin blasts in the Ugandan capital Kampala on Tuesday, November 16. The group confirmed that the attack had been carried out by their suicide bombers, al-Amaq, a news agency affiliated to them reported late Tuesday. The operation is the first time IS has …
Read More »Medikal recounts how inmates defecated in front of him in jail
Medikal shares jail experience He remembers waking up to the smell of excreta Medikal advises, jail isn’t a place to be Samuel Adu Frimpong, popularly known as Medikal, has recounted his jail experience; saying it is the worst any human being could have ever imagined. Medikal took to Twitter to share his prison …
Read More »Albert was underperforming’ – Former boss details reasons behind dismissal
Journalist Albert has lost his job He was a writer at GHBase His employer has explained what led to his dismissal The owner of news website GHBase, Chris Handler, has detailed the episodes that led to the dismissal of one of his workers, Journalist Albert. Albert topped trends over the …
Read More »SA sent a documents, leaked chat,between Ghanaian officials to FIFA over panalty
It has emerged that the South African Football Association’s (SAFA) protest to Fifa concerning the controversial penalty awarded to Ghana in the final world cup qualifying game, includes incriminating WhatsApp Chats Between Ghanaian Officials. The South Africans officially made a complaint to the world football governing body yesterday, citing bias …
Read More »WATCH Blow by blow account of what transpired between Nana Aba, Bridget Otoo, Serwaa Amihere and the cyberbully
Bridget Otoo has been narrating what happened on ‘The Next TV Star’ programme She said, the cyberbully was given a chance to present his show She made this known on Good Evening Ghana Bridget Otoo, a News Anchor on Metro TV, has been narrating vividly, what transpired between herself and …
Read More »Bridget Otoo exposed on Twitter
Screenshots of Bridget Otoo blasting Twitter users surface online Twitter users leak old tweets of Bridget Otoo bullying individuals on social media Bridget Otoo’s old tweets spark controversies on Twitter Screenshots of Ghanaian journalist, Bridget Otoo, cursing out some Twitter users in their inbox have surfaced online. The posts capture …
Read More »Use Bolga Baskets to Reduce Plastic Menace and Generate Income for Yourselves- John Sackey
The General Manager of Upper East Environmental Waste Services Limited, a subsidiary of Zoomlion Ghana Limited, Mr. John Sackey has appealed to the people of the Upper East Region to consciously and deliberately develop the habit of using the Bolga Baskets for markets, offices or any occasion in order to …
Read More »Ghana Bodybuilders, Executives Leave For Arnold Classic In South Africa
Eight bodybuilders and two executives of the Ghana Bodybuilding and Fitness Association (GBFA) left Kotoka International Airport this morning, with Ethiopia Airline to South Africa to participate in the 2021 Arnold Classic Africa. The athletes are Godwin Frimpong, Joseph Ofolikwei, Arnold Aryee, Evans Amwagsi, Micheal Otu, Abraham Mawutor, Celestine Dogbeda …
Read More »Okyeame Kwame details how he suffered in the hands of Jomoro youth over anti-galamsey speech
Ghanaian Musician Okyeame Kwame has disclosed that two years ago, young men at Jomoro in the Western Region, gang up to beat him after he delivered a speech against Galamsey. According to him, people have to make behavioural changes to mitigate the impact of climate change. “About two years ago …
Read More »Ken Ofori-Atta presents 2022 budget today
Ad Ken Ofori-Atta will be presenting the budget statement today This is in accordance with Article 179 of the 1992 Constitution and Section 21 (3) of Act 921 The budget is described as the most anticipated budget in Ghana’s history Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta will on behalf of the President …
Read More »Guan DCE dies after 11 days in office
TWI NEWS Marlon Anipa was the first DCE of the newly created Guan Assembly His nomination as DCE was confirmed some two weeks ago He had been in office for just 11 days The recently confirmed District Chief Executive of the Guan District Assembly, Mr Marlon Anipa has reportedly died. …
Read More »Bridget Otoo, Nana Aba and Serwaa Amihere went overboard – Paul Adom-Otchere
Paul Adom-Otchere is of the view the three journalists went overboard The journalists confronted a cyberbully who was auditioning for a reality show He is the view that, the young should have been given the chance Paul Adom-Otchere, the host of Good Evening Ghana, is of the view that three …
Read More »Video of South African defender dragging Ghana’s Amartey with both hands goes viral
Close video replays have shown that South African defender Rushine de Reuck dragged Ghana’s Daniel Amartey with BOTH HANDS which resulted in the referee awarding a penalty kick to the Black Stars in their decisive 2022 World Cup qualifier on Sunday. The evidence which has now been closely watched suggests …
Read More »Dr. Bawumia; the self-styled economic wizard turns ICT Expert
Dr. Bawumia, the chair of the economic management team, has lost credibility in Ghana’s political space. He mutates like a COVID virus – from a self-styled economic wizard to an Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) Expert. He truly believes that Ghanaians are gullible. His sudden switch to digitalization agenda is …
Read More »MUSIGA Elections: Ras Caleb joins Presidential race
Mr. Kumgyata Ras Caleb Appiah-Levi, the Greater-Accra Regional Chairman for the Musician Union of Ghana (MUSIGA), has filed his nomination to contest for the Presidency of the Music Union of Ghana Association (MUSIGA). Widely considered as the front runner in a field of other aspirants, Ras Appiah-Levi stands tall with …
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