A claim by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) that it intercepted one million extra ballots in the Ashanti Region in the heat of the 2020 presidential and parliamentary elections has been rubbished by the Electoral Commission (EC), describing it as ‘pure lies.’ The NDC’s Director of Elections, Elvis Afriyie Ankrah, …
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D Black surprises S3fa with a brand new car
The boss of Black Avenue Muzik, Desmond Blackmore, popularly called D Black has surprised his signee, S3fa, with a brand new car. D Black officially signed S3fa onto his BAM record label in 2007 and they two have had what can best be described as a great manager and artiste relationship. …
Read More »Storekeeper in court over alleged foodstuff theft at Sekyedumase SHTS
A storekeeper and his wife are facing the Ejura District Court in the Ashanti Region after being accused of stealing foodstuffs meant for students at the Sekyedumase Senior High Technical School. The couple, Eric Twumasi Kwaakye and Akua Anima were arrested late last month by police at Sekyedumase following a …
Read More »Ghana’s UCC ranked globally among best universities for research influence
• UCC has been named among the best in the world for research influence • This is the first time the university has been featured • The 2022 Times Higher Education rankings was set up two decades ago The 2022 Times Higher Education annual rankings has ranked the University of …
Read More »6,000 teenage girls in Volta Region pregnant in 2020
Domestic violence in the Volta Region almost doubled from over 600 cases in 2019 to more than 1000 cases in 2020, Mrs Thywill Eyra Kpe, Volta Regional Director, Department of Gender, has disclosed. More than 6,000 girls, in addition, got pregnant in 2020 alone, a worrying situation which she said …
Read More »VIDEO: Parts of Accra flooded after 5-hour downpour
Some areas in Accra have been flooded after a downpour on Thursday, September 2, 2021. The five-hour heavy rainfall has obstructed the flow of vehicular traffic on the Shiashie – Legon stretch of the Legon-Madina Highway, Haatso stretch, UPSA, among other areas. Many commuters have been left stranded in traffic …
Read More »Why Kwabena Yeboah declined a deputy ministerial job under Kufuor and Atta Mills
• Kwabena Yeboah has declined some political offers • First was from former President JA Kufuor as deputy sports minister • Second from the late JEA Mills also for the same position During the presidencies of former Presidents John Agyekum Kufuor and John Evans Atta Mills, Kwabena Yeboah was offered a deputy …
Read More »Mpiani rejects Ablakwa’s suggestion on presidential jet
A former Chief of Staff under the Kufuor administration, Mr Kwadwo Mpiani, has rejected suggestions given by North Tongu lawmaker Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa regarding presidential jets. Ablakwa had claimed that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo hired an ultra-luxury VIP jet at US$14,000 per hour for his trip to Germany last week. He …
Read More »Germany-born winger Braydon Manu ‘speechless’ over maiden Black Stars call-up
Braydon Manu has revealed his incredible pride over his first national team call-up insisting he was completely stunned when Ghana coach Charles Akonnor handed him his maiden Black Stars call-up last week, saying he wants to full take advantage of the situation. The Germany-born winger the culture of the African country is …
Read More »Messi, Ronaldo and the 15 best signings of the summer transfer window
Tammy Abraham – Chelsea to Roma – €40m The biggest deal done in Serie A this summer, and potentially one of the most influential. It is very, very early days but Tammy Abraham, with his pace, selflessness and awareness, looks to have added a whole new dimension to a Roma …
Read More »I am beginning to feel disappointed in Akufo-Addo’s presidency – Prof. Lumumba
• Prof. Lumumba has expressed his disappointment in the presidency of Akufo-Addo • He says Akufo-Addo begun his tenure with a lot of enthusiam but that has now been plagued with mismanagement of the country • Prof. Lumumba recounted a number of scandals that he believes has tainted Akufo-Addo’s presidency …
Read More »Fans react to VIP Promzy’s new look
• Promzy of VIP has sent fans talking following his new look • The artiste who has gone bald has a single dread hanging on his head • Fans say Promzy’s new look is ‘strange’ Promzy Africa, a former member of the group, VIP, has sent music lovers talking following …
Read More »Two Nigerians face 105 years for US Prison for ‘Yahoo Yahoo’
Two Nigerians fit chop 105 years imprisonment for United States of America. Johnson Ogunlana and Samson Oguntuyi dey accused of alleged matter wey concern internet fraud. Dis follow di indictment of di two Nigerians by one federal grand jury for Maryland, USA. Internet fraud wey many Nigerians know as ‘Yahoo …
Read More »Cristiano Ronaldo breaks international goal record
Cristiano Ronaldo broke the world record for goals scored in men’s international football as he hit his 110th and 111th goals for Portugal in their dramatic 2-1 World Cup qualifying win over the Republic of Ireland. The 36-year-old scored two late headers – to break and extend the record – …
Read More »Biden vows to defend abortion rights
US President Joe Biden has condemned a new law in Texas banning abortion from as early as six weeks and vowed to defend women’s constitutional rights. The “extreme” law “blatantly” violated rights and would “significantly impair” women’s access to healthcare, he said. On Wednesday the Supreme Court refused, by a …
Read More »Woman arrested for defrauding church, members under false pretence
The Police in Adeiso have arrested one Gifty Attah for defrauding a church and its members under false pretence. Her modus operandi, according to the Police, was to appear in the church, give her life to Christ, and then introduce herself as a businesswoman from the United States. Police Commander, …
Read More »How these two young men exhibited bravery to save a drowning man
• Two boys in Kumasi have exhibited bravery during a flood in Kumasi • A man believed to be a taxi driver, was stuck after his car was submerged in water • The two young men pulled the taxi driver from the rushing water to safety The bravery and timely …
Read More »Environmental Health & Sanitation Director Applauds Zoomlion: Urges Ghanaians to Participate in nationwide covid vaccination
The Deputy Environmental Health and Sanitation Director at the Northern Region, Hajia Fati Baba Sibdow has hailed waste management experts Zoomlion Ghana Limited(ZGL) for its efforts in ensuring the waste generated from the ongoing second nationwide vaccination exercise by ensuring that the waste generated is disposed properly and again advised …
Read More »One confirmed dead in Techiman from rabies
The Techiman Health Directorate within the Bono East Region has pressed the alarm bell following a recent outbreak of rabies which has since left one person dead. With the region now considered a hot spot for COVID-19, with six persons dead and readied to be buried by the Environmental Health Directorate …
Read More »PAC sitting at Sunyani turns dramatic
• PAC is in Sunyani to investigate portions of the Auditor-General’s report on schools • Two persons who had been scheduled for Friday were called impromptu to respond to some concerns • PAC is sitting for a week on the matter This past Monday, there was drama at the Public …
Read More »Dr. Kubio Endorses Government and Zoomlion Covid-19 vaccination Medical waste management
The Regional Director for Ghana Health Service at Damongo in the Savannah Region, Dr. Chrysantus Kubio has praised the collaboration between Zoomlion Medical Waste and Public Health Department of the Ministry of Health, School of Hygiene and School of Public Health, Korle-bu, to properly manage the Covid-19 vaccination waste across …
Read More »2nd jab of AstraZeneca in Bono East: Zoomlion Assures Ghanaians Of Proper Management of Covid Waste
Amidst the ongoing nationwide second jab of the AstraZeneca vaccine, Zoomlion Ghana Limited, handling the management of Covid-19 waste, has assured Ghanaians of correct and safe disposal of Covid waste that will be generated at the various vaccine centres. The Zoomlion Bono East Regional Manager, George Menu, gave the assurance …
Read More »Apremudo: Traditional Council rejects body of man who killed mother-in-law
There has been controversy surrounding the burial of a 33-year-old Ghanaian who was based in Spain, Emmanuel Kwofie, and committed suicide after he shot and killed his mother-in-law Elizabeth Nkrumah, 66 at Apremudo in the Effia-Kwesimintim municipality of the Western Region on August 15 this year. Reports coming from the …
Read More »Nurses were asleep while I experienced panic attack at COVID-19 treatment centre – Hammer
• Hammer tested positive for COVID-19 • He said while at the treatment centre he had a panic attack at 1 am when nurses at the hospital were asleep • He described his COVID-19 period as being through “hell and back” Ghanaian music producer, Edward Nana Poku Osei, popularly called Hammer, has been recounting his ordeal …
Read More »45-year-old painter allegedly defiles KG2 pupil
• A KG2 has been defiled • The suspect, a 45-year-old painter, has denied the act • Police have arraigned him even as investigations go on The Accra Regional Police Command is investigating a defilement case involving a painter and a KG2 pupil. John Arthur, 45, who resides at Race …
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