The Accra Circuit Court 4 has ordered the release of mobile phones belonging to Shatta Wale and his teammates, which are still in police possession. The lawyer for both the dancehall artiste and his team members, Jerry Avenorgbo, told judge Emmanuel Essandor that the items were confiscated upon his clients’ …
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23,000 Ghanaian men are irresponsible – Social Welfare
A Social Welfare Representative Fred Sakyi Boafo has asserted that 23,000 Ghanaian men are irresponsible. According to the Deputy Director for Child and Women Welfare, his department over the past 3 years has received over 23,000 cases on marriage. “For the past 3 years we’ve handled over 23,000 cases,” he …
Read More »We’ve not sanctioned any ‘Do or Die’ paraphernalia – NDC
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) says it has not sanctioned any paraphernalia or branded T-shirts bearing the inscription; “Do or Die”. The National Communication Officer of the party, Sammy Gyamfi, in a statement on Tuesday morning, November 9, 2021, said the party’s attention has been drawn to branded paraphernalia, …
Read More »Check out how much Ghana spends on fish imports yearly
Ghana currently imports 60 per cent of local fish requirements annually, amounting to $150 million in real terms. The country consumes a million tonnes of fish a year, but can only supply between 400,000 and 420,000 tonnes per annum. The Secretary of the Ghana Tuna Association (GTA), Richster Nii Armah …
Read More »5 things a woman will never do if she truly loves you
But how do you tell if she truly loves you or she is just using you to get over her ex? Well, a woman who truly loves you will never do these things: 1. Get insecure If she loves you from deep down in the heart, she will have no …
Read More »Malawi Parliament welcomes country’s first ever Albino MP
Malawi’s Parliament on Monday welcomed the country’s first ever elected albino lawmaker when it reconvened after months of recess. The presence of Overstone Kondowe in Malawi’s national assembly, is seen as a victory for albinos who have faced attacks in this southern African country since 2014. Until last Thursday, when …
Read More »LIVESTREAMED: John Mahama and Jane Naana speak on TV XYZ
Former President John Dramani Mahama is bringing his Thank Tour around the nation to an end. The former president is climaxing his tour with trip around the country in the Greater Accra Region. Mr Mahama is currently in the studios of TV XYZ with his 2020 presidential election running mate, Prof. Jane …
Read More »Akufo-Addo reverts to presidential jet for trip to Cape Verde
• President Akufo-Addo is in Cape Verde on official visit • He is attending the investiture of the country’s new president • His entourage travelled on board the presidential jet President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo left Accra on Monday, November 8, 2021, and arrived in Praia, capital of Cape Verde, where he …
Read More »Explain why there are levies on fuel prices despite Ghana drilling oil – Nana Akomea to govt
• The increment in fuel prices has generated criticism for the government. • Critics say the government is being insensitive to the plight of Ghanaians • Nana Akomea believes it will be in the interest of government to explain to Ghanaians why it cannot remove the taxes Leading member of …
Read More »GFA requests Thomas Partey’s release despite injury
The Ghana Football Association has said that it is engaging with Arsenal to have midfielder Thomas Partey travel to the country for further checks on his injury. Henry Asante Twum, the Communications Director of the FA said on Asempa FM that communication between the parties – GFA and Arsenal – …
Read More »South Africa club release Ghanaian striker for carrying ‘bad luck’
Ghanaian forward Mohammed Anas, who once thanked his wife and girlfriend in a post-match interview, has been shockingly released by South African top-flight side TS Galaxy on the grounds of ‘carrying bad luck’. Some senior players of the Premier Soccer League (PSL) approached the club’s leadership that their current struggling …
Read More »15 players in camp as Black Stars start preps for World Cup qualifiers
Black Stars on Monday started preparations for the 2022 World Cup qualifying games against Ethiopia and South Africa. The team trained for the first time at the Accra Sports Stadium with 15 out of the 28 invited players present. After the training, the Black Stars took on the Division One …
Read More »E go reach everybody’ – A Plus reacts to Catholic Bishops’ critique of Akufo-Addo’s corruption fight
Kwame Asare Obeng, alias A Plus, a musician cum politician and activist has reacted to a stinging critique by the Ghana Catholic Bishops Conference, GCBC, on the pledge by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to protect the public purse. A Plus who once had a close relationship with the president and the …
Read More »Parents of Ghanaian Islamist suicide bomber arrested
Intelligence officers have confirmed the arrest of two persons in the Karaga District of the Northern Region in connection with a terrorist attack in Central Mali. Ibrahim Ali and Hafsa Abdulai were picked up at Nangun, a Fulani community near the district capital, where they both lived with the suicide …
Read More »Pokuase: Abensu residents cry over deplorable bridge linking community
Residents living around Teacher-Korpe, Abensu and Pokuase, are asking authorities to as a matter of urgency, reconstruct the only bridge that links the enclave to other communities to prevent needless deaths and injuries. The bridge constructed years ago got damaged some years ago and has since not seen any reconstruction. …
Read More »‘Fake’ Mpohor kidnapping: Connect FM journalist granted GH¢50,000 bail
A journalist with Connect FM in the Western Region, Paa Kwesi Simpson, has been granted bail, by the Takoradi Habour Circuit Court A, to the tune of GH¢50,000 after he was arrested in connection with an alleged fake kidnapping incident at Mpohor in the Western Region. The bail conditions came with …
Read More »Celebrating World Town Planning Day: Reflections on the State of Planning Practice in Ghana
As a country, World Planning Day offers us an important opportunity to reflect on the state of the professional planning practice in Ghana. We have pretended to plan far too long and this has resulted in several natural and manmade disasters in our urban centers. If the planning system is …
Read More »Five Konongo-Odumase SHS students remanded over alleged murder of colleague
The Konongo-Odumase District Court on Monday November 8, 2021 remanded five Senior High School students into a juvenile detention center over an alleged murder. The juveniles who are students of Konongo Odumase Senior High School are said to have killed a first year student, Larhan Sam-una with a kitchen knife on Saturday …
Read More »‘Rejected’ Juaben MCE nominee to face Special Prosecutor on Tuesday over bribery allegations
The President’s Municipal Chief Executive nominee for Juaben in the Ashanti Region, Alex Safo Kantanka, will later this week face the Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng, as investigations commence into allegations of bribery and corruption against him. On Monday November 2, 2021, assembly members of Juaben gathered for the second time …
Read More »Sosu has travelled abroad – Speaker tells court as case is adjourned to Nov. 16
The Kaneshie District Court in Accra has adjourned the case involving Member of Parliament for Madina Francis-Xavier Sosu to November 16. This was because the police have received a letter from the Speaker of Parliament indicating that Lawyer Sosu is out of the country on Parliamentary duties. In court on …
Read More »Arsenal coach provides update on Thomas Partey amid uncertainty over upcoming qualifiers
Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta has said that developments in the next few days will determine if midfielder Thomas Partey will be granted permission to join Ghana’s squad for the World cup qualifiers against Ethiopia and South Africa. Thomas Partey sat out Arsenal’s 1-0 victory over Watford in the Premier League on Sunday, …
Read More »Sosu to appear in court today over unlawful demo
The Member of Parliament for Madina Francis-Xavier Sosu is expected to appear before a court in Accra later today, Monday, to answer to criminal charges leveled against him by the Ghana Police Service. The Ghana Police Service last week secured a criminal summons for the Madina MP to appear in …
Read More »Let’s Becareful With Our Utterances As Citizens Of Ghana
I believe personally as a citizen of Ghana that, there should be a need for every Ghanaian citizen either being a politician or non-politician to be careful with our utterances in order not to break our structures of democracy as a rule of law nation. Let’s not forget that, where …
Read More »Check out the full list of Ghana’s 337 delegates for UN Climate Change Conference
The provisional list of delegates released by the UNFCCC shows that Ghana sent 337 delegates to COP26 The list includes the president, ministers, heads of agencies, among others The president reportedly went with a private jet It has emerged that Ghana sent over 330 delegates to the United Nations (UN) …
Read More »Bugya D/A JHS school cries for support to roof a partly ripped off building
Bugya D/A Junior High School in the North-East Region is in dire need of support as sections of the Junior High School(JHS) block have been ripped off by a rainstorm. The population of the JHS is about 113 and has been serving about five communities in the area, including Bugya, …
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