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The spokesperson of the Lagos state police command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin has shared the rather shocking story of how a Nigerian seeking asylum abroad approached him and asked that the police to declared him wanted.   Posting via his X handle, Hundeyin wrote; ‘‘Please, declare me wanted!’   I was …

The Abia State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has arrested four suspects for operating an illegal refinery in the state.   The state Commandant, Usman Alfadarai said the arrest made after a 48-hour sustained surveillance within and around Obiakpu, Obuzo-Asa, in the Ukwa West area of …

The University of Cape Coast has indefinitely shut down its hospital effective Today, January 19, 2024, over the strike by senior staff. The Senior Staff Association of the Public Universities in Ghana (SSA-UoG) and the Federation of Universities Senior Staff (FUSSAG) on Wednesday 17 January 2024, declared an indefinite nationwide …

Former Trade Minister of Education, Dr. Ekwow Spio-Garbrah, has expressed his willingness to be the vice-presidential candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the upcoming 2024 general elections. However, he has emphasized that the decision ultimately lies with the NDC flagbearer, former President, John Dramani Mahama. “People tell me …

Nigeria took a huge step towards reaching the last 16 at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations with a 1-0 win over hosts Ivory Coast in Group A. The match’s key moment came in the 55th minute after Ousmane Diomande caught Victor Osimhen in the box. That allowed William Troost-Ekong …

Catholic bishops in Africa have rejected Pope Francis’ declaration to bless homosexual couples, asserting that it is “contrary to the will of God”. The Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (Secam) – the umbrella body for Catholic bishops across Africa – said in a statement the Vatican’s approval …

Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga has reported that three more people were killed in Bawku. The legislator shared this information this morning on JoyNews’ AM Show. This brings the death toll to 5 within the past 48 hours. According to him, they were shot by some soldiers …

International Afropop, Dancehall & Reggae artist Stonebwoy has been confirmed for the All Africa Festival (AAF) on February 2, 2024, at Etihad Park, Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. The gig, returning for its 3rd edition, is acclaimed as the UAE’s largest celebration of Africa’s rich and diverse cultures in all …

Ghanaian artiste Stonebwoy has clarified that it was not his intention to deliberately miss the cooking marathon by Chef Failatu Abdul-Razak. This was captured in a video where Faila and the Ashaiman-based musician met at the airport. This comes days after Faila expressed disappointment about not having some celebrities such …

      The Central Regional House of Chiefs has declared its overwhelming endorsement and support for the Ewoyaa Lithium Project, describing it as a major milestone in the harnessing of Ghana’s mineral resources and an opportunity for unprecedented development in the region.   The resounding approval of the revered …

The Brakwa-Breman Rural Bank PLC, located in Brakwa in the Asikuma-Odoben-Brakwa District of the Central Region, has indicated its readiness to intensify adoption and integration of modern technologies, in a bid to deliver innovative financial services to customers. According to the Board Chairman of the bank, Alexander Koomson, Brakwa-Breman Rural …

You voted against Ato Cudjoe, that is why I didn’t pay attention to the developments in Ekumfi – Akuffo Addo President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said that he did not pay attention to the development needs of Ekumfi in the central region because the people there voted Francis Ato Cudjoe out of parliament in the 2020 elections. Speaking …

Mrs. Christiana Nkrumah Advocates For Wheel Chair Basketball Court For PWDs The founder of Akosua Ago Disability Rights Advocacy Foundation, Mrs Christiana Nkrumah has called for a wheelchair basketball court for the person’s living with disability [PWDs] in the Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai Municipality of the Western north region of Ghana. According to …

In a chilling sequence of events, Larry Aminu, condemned in his teenage years for being gay, narrowly escapes a life-threatening mob attack orchestrated by enraged youth in Madina Zongo, an Accra suburb. Madina Zongo, bound by Islamic principles, strictly adheres to Sharia law, setting the stage for Aminu’s perilous plight. …

    Renowned Ghanaian BET award-winning rapper, Sarkodie, is all set to take the spotlight as the headline performer at the much-anticipated VIP Edition of the monthly Live Konnect entertainment extravaganza. Mark your calendars for Saturday, February 3, 2024, as the VIP Edition of Live Konnect is scheduled to light …

Koby Simple, the 2023 CMA Artist of the Year, secures a sponsored trip to Dubai Heritage Promotions, the organizers of the annual Central Music Awards, have fulfilled their promise to Koby Symple, the winner of the Artiste of the Year category at the Central Music Awards 2023. The reigning Artiste …

  The Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai Constituency Deputy Nasara Coordinator for the Npp, Alhaji Ibrahim Mohamed has said that the Parliamentary seat is a done deal for the incumbent Member of Parliament, Hon. Alfred Obeng Boateng. He said those eyeing the seat from within and outside the party are wasting precious time. Whilst …

Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum the Minister of Education has scolded former president John Mahama over his latest comment suggesting Ghana is no longer taking part in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). Mahama recently chastised the government for pulling Ghana out of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has described the Effutu Member of Parliament (MP), Afenyo-Markin as a hooligan. This comes on the back of Effutu lawmaker, Alexander Afenyo-Markin demanding an apology from the National Chairman for the opposition NDC Johnson Asiedu Nketia for accusing him of unleashing violence during the recently …

A letter from the Ministry of Finance has showed that the government has been changing Value Added Tax (VAT) on a section of electricity consumers in the country. The letter, which was signed by the Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, and addressed to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and …

Gambo (left) hanging out with Timberland Versatile Ghanaian trap rapper, Gambo, is back in the United States where he is working on his first full studio album. He is currently working with a number seasoned American music industry engineers, producers and record label executives, to make his album a success. …

Central Media Awards 23/24 , Full List of Winners. Ezone Networks Ghana hosts the annual Central Media Awards to honor dedicated media professionals in Ghana’s central region. Established in 2018, the event has progressed through six editions. The latest, held at Ridge Hotel in Cape Coast, featured prominent figures like …

Hon. Hawa Koomson Campaign Team Refutes Allegations of Involvement in Journalist Assault; Urges Swift Investigation The Hon. Hawa Koomson Team strongly denies any involvement in the incident reported on January 4, 2024, concerning the assault on Mr. David Kobbina, a journalist from Cape FM. We categorically reject the claim that …

    In its annual tradition of extending goodwill to the community, UBA Ghana through the UBA Foundation once again demonstrated its commitment to humanity through the Food Bank Initiative, distributing Christmas goodie bags to the residents of Madina.   The Bank shared hundreds of the goodie bags as well …

Ghana Music Awards USA commits to advancing the “Play Ghana” initiative. Since the reiteration of the agenda to play more Ghanaian music, a lot of people have thrown their support behind the move. Latest among them are the organisers of the Ghana Music Awards USA, an award scheme that promotes …