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 …
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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 …
Read More »2021 BECE: Kumasi candidates express optimism about obtaining good grades
The Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) for the 2021 academic year Monday November 15, 2021 at various examination centres across the country as candidates expressed optimism about obtaining good grades. The BECE, which is usually written in the month of June each year, had to be delayed some four months due …
Read More »Ashanti NPP launches male volunteer group
The Ashanti Regional branch of Alpha Patriots, a male volunteer group of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has been officially launched in Kumasi, the region capital. The launch, according the to the leaders, was to rally the youth to protect the progress the NPP have since assuming political power in …
Read More »A/R: Pig farmers up in arms as Swine Fever disease devastates farms
The Ejisu Pig Farmers Association in the Ashanti Region have appealed to the government for technical and financial support after losing over 3000 pigs to the African Swine Fever disease. The farmers have urged the government to compensate them to cousion them against the impact of the disaster. The chief Executive …
Read More »Some alien child beggars in streetspicking intelligence for criminals
A security Analyst Osabutey Abass has disclosed that most of the alien beggars in Ghana are on the streets to pick intelligence for criminals. According to him these supposed beggars gather vital information to facilitate the unscrupulous activities of criminals in the country. The Executive Director for Platform for Peace …
Read More »A/R: ‘No bridge, no vote’ – Abuakwa-Dadease residents warn
Residents at Abuakwa-Dadease in the Atwima Nwabiagya South District in the Ashanti Region have vowed to boycott the 2024 polls if their bridge which has been broken for about six years is not fixed. Some have even threatened to chase out politicians who will come to their area to …
Read More »Alien child beggars takeover Kumasi streets; harass residents as authorities look unconcerned
Residents in Kumasi Metropolis have been thrown into a state of fear following an invasion of some alien beggars in the city as the authorities in the Garden City of West Africa look unconcerned. READ ALSO: 44 villages in Drobo State support the Anti-LGBTQI+ Bill, warns MP not to vote …
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