The Ashanti regional police command has arrested one suspect in connection to the alleged adulteration of fuel loaded from the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) to the Kumasi Bulk Oil storage depot. The suspects involved in the illegal fuel production include seven other fuel Tanker drivers who are currently at large. …
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Kenyans disown CNN journalist over LGBTQ+ interview with Sam George
Some Kenyans on social media have advised CNN journalist, Larry Madowo, to stop introducing himself as a Kenyan following his interview with Ningo-Prampram Member of Parliament, Sam George on the proposed anti-LGBTQ bill. The interview, which took place on October 9, on CNN’s the Exchange, saw the journalist buttheads with …
Read More »Special Prosecutor’s case against Mahama Ayariga was baseless – Lawyer
Lawyer for Bawku Central Member of Parliament, Godwin Edudzie Tamakloe says the suit filed against his client for allegedly evading customs duties and taxes was baseless. Mahama Ayariga was accused of fraudulently evading customs duties and taxes by paying GH¢6,062.86 instead of the approved duties and taxes of GH¢36,597.15 to …
Read More »Women in Akropong urged to take Christ in this contemporary world
Women in Ghana and the world as a whole have been cautioned to take Christ to win over the storm in this contemporary world. According to the President of Christian Mothers Association in the Catholic Archdiocese of Kumasi, Mrs. Hannah Essuman, only Christ can win over the storm in …
Read More »CK Akonnor’s son shows readiness to play for Ghana
Forward Charles-Jesaja Hermann has declared his readiness to play for Ghana ahead of Germany where he was born and raised. Herman is the son of former Ghana coach and captain Charles Akonnor. He grew up playing in Germany and has represented the European country from U-15 to U-19. “There’s no doubt …
Read More »Kofi Kinaata’s ‘Things Fall Apart’ pops up in the University of Ghana exam
Hit song by popular Ghanaian musician, Kofi Kinaata born Martin King Arthur has found its way into the end of the second-semester examination of the college of distance education of the University of Ghana. The song which appeared in the Introduction into Production Management (OMIS 304) for level 300 students …
Read More »Second victim of Pokuase Interchange accident dies
• A motorbike carrying two persons was involved in an accident on the Pokuase Interchange on Saturday • One victim died on the spot • The police are yet to identify the families of the deceased The second of two persons who were involved in a fatal motorbike accident on …
Read More »2 dead bodies retrieved from River Offin, 2 more missing in a canoe accident
• About nine persons reportedly drowned in a canoe accident on Friday • Four of the victims were rescued immediately • The dead bodies of two other victims were retrieved from the River Offin on Sunday Two persons remain unaccounted for following an incident on the Offin River on Friday, …
Read More »I will fight anti-gay bill with my last blood – Board Member of LGBTQ+ Right Ghana
Board member of the LGBTQ+ Rights Ghana, Va-Bene Elikem Fiatsi, has said that she will use every energy she has to fight the anti-gay bill proposed by the Parliament of Ghana. Earlier this year, the Speaker of Parliamentreceived a private member bill from some MPs that seeks to criminalize LGBTQ+ and …
Read More »Sucking of women’s breasts does not prevents breast cancer- Dr Wiafe Addai warns
President of Breast Care International (BCI), Dr Mrs Beatrice Wiafe Addai, has denounced the public perception that sucking of women’s breasts by men prevents breast cancer. According to the Global Breast Cancer Advocate, no research has proven that breast cancer can be prevented by regular sucking of the breast by …
Read More »ECOWAS Speaker, others arrive in Ghana for Extraordinary Session
The Speaker of Parliament of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Dr Sidie Mohamed Tunis, among other dignitaries, has arrived in Winneba for the High-Level ECOWAS Parliament Interactive Summit and the 2021 Second Extraordinary Session of the sub-regional body scheduled to happen from Wednesday, 13 October to Friday, …
Read More »Volta police arrests 3 for murder, trying to sell dead man
The Volta Regional Police Command has arrested three men for alleged murder. Kalefe Korku, 42; Afedo Kpotor, 21; and Ametoke Sitsofe, 27, were arrested in their attempt to sell the body of the murder victim, 30-year-old Albert Anyinado, to a fetish priest at Agbozume. The police got intelligence of …
Read More »VIDEO: Kofi Jumah’s son marries Akufo-Addo’s daughter
Kwabena Jumah, the son of the Chief Executive officer of GIHOC distilleries, Maxwell Kofi Jumah tied the knot with President Akufo-Addo’s daughter, Edwina Nana Dokua Akufo-Addo over the weekend. The private event strictly held with limited guests happened at the Presidential Villa on Saturday, October 9, 2021. In attendance were …
Read More »Special Prosecutor drops Mahama Ayariga’s case
Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng has dropped Bawku Central MP Mahama Ayariga’s tax evasion case. In court on Monday, the Special Prosecutor Lawyer Kissi Agyebeng told the court of their intentions to drop all charges against the accused persons. “We wish to inform the court of the Republic intention to enter …
Read More »Policeman defiles class 5 pupil at Police Station
A 42-year-old police officer in the Volta Region is under investigation for allegedly defiling a class 5 Pupil of Ave Xevi Roman Catholic (R/C) Primary School in the Akatsi North District of the Volta Region. The suspect, Sergeant Emmanuel Duah reportedly abducted the 13-year-old girl in a yet-to-be commissioned newly-built …
Read More »Thomas Sankara murder trial starts in Burkina Faso amid Compaore boycott
Nearly three-and-half decades since his assassination, the trial of Burkina Faso’s former President Thomas Sankara will start in the West African country today. Fourteen men including his close friend and exiled former President Blaise Compaore have been charged with complicity in the murder of Sankara. Compaore who remains exiled in …
Read More »Thief nearly lynched after snatching military officer’s vehicle
There was drama at Akyem Tafo in the Eastern region when a car thief snatched a vehicle from a military officer in a broad daylight on Sunday. Sargent Eric Okyere Agyapong, a physical training instructor of the Northern Military Command Headquarters, Tamale currently on attachment at the Army recruit training …
Read More »Nabdam DCE rushed to hospital after being sworn-in inside her car
The nominee for the Nabdam District Chief Executive (DCE) position, Agnes Anamoo, was sent to hospital to receive medical attention after taking the oath of office inside a car, according to reporters who covered a repeat of her confirmation ceremony on Sunday. Her nomination had been rejected by assembly members …
Read More »Akuapem Poloo and Cardi B shake social media again
If flying into the clouds is possible, that is what actress turned songstress Akuapem Poloo would be doing after her ‘twin’ sister acknowledged her. Akuapem Poloo got the attention she sought to achieve when she recreated the American rapper Cardi B’s look for her music video. Her action caused Cardi …
Read More »Residents besiege Ekye Amanfrom Police station over arrested robbery suspect
A mob besieged Ekye Amanfrom Police station in Afram Plains South District in Eastern Region Sunday, October 10, 2021 over the arrest of a suspect believed to be part of the four masked robbery gang that attacked a mobile money and provision shops on Saturday leading to the death of …
Read More »Akufo-Addo leaves Accra for NAM’s 60th anniversary in Serbia
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has left Accra for the Serbian capital of Belgrade, leading Ghana’s delegation to attend the 60th anniversary ceremony of the founding of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM). The Non-Aligned Movement is a forum of 120 developing states that are not formally aligned with any major power …
Read More »More children are dying from rabies annually – Dr Suu-ire
Dr Richard Suu-ire, Chairman of Rabies In West Africa, Ghana (RIWA-GH) has revealed that 100 Ghanaians die annually of rabies with 80 per cent of the deaths being children. Globally, more than 75,000 lives are lost to rabies every year, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). He said 99 …
Read More »Here’s how this woman’s wedding day turned out to be the worst day of her life
• Queen Esther was born into riches but got unlucky with love • She said she did not make time to know a lot about the man she eventually got married to • She described her wedding as her worst day ever because of a number of mistakes she made …
Read More »VIDEO+PHOTOS: COCOBOD’s Fiifi Boafo ‘spoils’ himself with 40th birthday party
• COCOBOD’s Fiifi Boafo turned 40 years recently • He threw a lavish birthday party with many top names in attendance • Fiifi Boafo is believed to be eyeing the Member of Parliament seat of the Tarkwa-Nsuaem constituency The Senior Public Affairs Manager at COCOBOD, Fiifi Boafo, has marked his …
Read More »18-year-old boy drowns at Konorkle dam site
An 18-year-old okada rider has drowned at the Konorkle irrigation dam site near Oterkporlu in the Eastern Region when he went swimming on Sunday. The deceased, identified as Kuma Justice Tettey, and said to hail from Yokonor, a village near Oterkporlu, had gone to the riverside with two friends named …
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