An investigation by BBC Africa Eye has found new evidence that, in November 2020, Ugandan security forces fired live ammunition indiscriminately at people on the streets of the capital, Kampala, killing and injuring ordinary citizens including women and children. The killings happened in the run up to Uganda’s elections, …
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GHAMRO leadership lack these vision
Legendary Ghanaian Highlife Musician, Anthony Ackah popularly known as Aka Blay has criticised the leadership of the Ghana Music Rights Organization (GHAMRO), saying they lack vision. The renowned guitarist said this in an interview with Agyemang Prempeh (Agyengo) on Legends on TV XYZ Sunday whiles discussing royalties creative persons in the …
Read More »Sulley Muntari loses mum Hajia Kande
The mother of ex-Ghana international Sulley Muntari is reported dead in the Ashanti Regional town of Konongo, GHANASoccernet.com understands. According to reports, the incident occurred on Sunday, May 30, 2021, after battling illness ‘for sometime’. Hajia Kande, as she was affectionately called, will be buried on Monday, 31 May …
Read More »4 shortlisted for KMA boss job
Four persons have been shortlisted for the position of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) after vetting. The four persons shortlisted are the former Manhyia North Member of Parliament, Collins Owusu Amankwah, who scored 91 points after the vetting. The rest are Kusi Boafo Thomas, who …
Read More »Captain Smart reveals how he wrote his final SSSCE exam at the police station
• Captain Smart says he was asked to write his SSSCE at the Apam police station • He indicated that it was because he was campaigning for John Kufuor and the NPP • Due to his love for the governing party, he had to prevent the NDC from campaigning on …
Read More »Congestion at Kamgbunli Islamic SHS: Chop boxes, trunks of students abandoned in the sun
• Students of Uthman Bin Affan SHS are appealing to the government to come to their aid over the lack of amenities in the school • The lack of space in the dormitory have propelled students to pack their chop boxes and trunks outside • The students join long queues …
Read More »WATCH: What Kufuor told Captain Smart when the latter was moving to Accra
• Captain Smart says before he moved from Kumasi to Accra, he had to speak to former President Kufuor • Kufuor advised him to be prudent in his spending so that he can save • This stake with him and through his stay, he has been able to achieve …
Read More »VIDEO: Kuami Eugene in trouble over stolen lyrics
This may not be the first time Kuami Eugene is in the news over ‘stolen’ lyrics but this is the first time a Music Producer is chasing him for royalties as Kuami Eugene failed to seek the consent of the artiste and his management when he sampled some lyrics on his popular ‘Dollar …
Read More »Nike split with Neymar over sexual assault case
US sportswear giant Nike says it stopped working with Brazilian footballer Neymar because he “refused to co-operate in a good faith investigation” into an allegation of sexual assault against an employee. The alleged incident happened in 2016 and was reported to Nike in 2018. Nike said its investigation was inconclusive. …
Read More »Angry St. Paul students stop matron from transporting stolen food items from campus
The alleged stolen food items were packed in the taxi by the matron and her accomplices There was chaos at St.Pauls Technical School in Akyem Kukurantumi in Abuakwa North Municipality in the Eastern Region Sunday when students in the school went on rampage and impounded a taxi cab being used …
Read More »Chelsea beat Man City to win Champions League
Chelsea won the Champions League for the second time with a fully deserved victory over Manchester City in an all-Premier League confrontation in Porto. Thomas Tuchel got the better of his Manchester City counterpart Pep Guardiola for the third time since succeeding sacked Frank Lampard in January to bring European …
Read More »Ex presidential advisor shot dead
A former special adviser to former Nigerian president Goodluck Jonathan has been shot dead in the country’s southeast. Ahmed Ali Gulak, a special aide on Political Affairs to the Jonathan presidency was killed by unknown gunmen while returning to Abuja from Owerri, capital of Imo State. Gulak’s daughter announced …
Read More »LIVESTREAMED: Date Rush on TV3
The 8th episode of Date Rush season 5 is live. The guys are back behind the podiums and will be waiting for the guys to take turns at their shot of winning a dating opportunity with one of them. As usual, any lady appearing on the show tonight will have …
Read More »Week 27 Match Report: Bechem United 1-1 Elmina Sharks
Bechem United and Elmina Sharks played out a 1-1 stalemate, a result that leaves the two teams without a victory in five successive Ghana Premier League games. Emmanuel Boakye saved Bechem from defeat with a well-taken penalty in the 74th minute. Sharks seemed to be on course to secure …
Read More »ECOWAS suspends Mali over coup
Heads of State of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have suspended the Republic of Mali from the regional body, ordering the military leaders who are currently in charge of the nation to restore the transitional arrangement put in place in August 2020 with the aim of …
Read More »Oteele’ commends Afro-Arab Group Chairman for exemplary leadership
Award-winning Kumawood actor cum comedian Stephen Yaw Mawunyo popularly known as Oteele has commended the Group Chairman of the Afro-Arab Group of Companies Alhaji Salamu Amadu for his exemplary leadership and serving as a role model for most of the youth especially those in the Zongo communities. “I’m honoured to …
Read More »“I Will Make Kumasi The Cleanest City In Africa”- New KMA Boss Hopeful
A New York-based political magnate tipped for the position of Kumasi City Mayor has underlined sanitation as his key focus if given the position. Mr. Kwabena Manu who contested during the 2004 and 2008 NPP parliamentary primaries at Nsuta/Kwamang/Beposo told this medium that the metropolis is not well positioned vis-à-vis …
Read More »PHOTOS: Akufo-Addo pays last respect to his Advisor, Amoako Tuffour
The late Dr Kwame Amoako Tuffour, a founding member of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), has been laid to rest. Both the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, and his Vice, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia were in attendance to pay their last respect to the former statesman. His funeral was also attended by other …
Read More »I’ll do good music when your father dies – Kwaw Kese’s clapback to a tweep
Rapper Kwaw Kese went hard on a tweep following an attack on his brand and personality on social media, Sunday. The musician, joining the chorus of tweets to celebrate the victory of Chelsea after the English club defeated counterparts Manchester City, tweeted: “Man for join the Chelsea some”. That tweet rather …
Read More »VIDEO: ‘Life is hard but Accra is harder’ – Black Sherif
From ‘Money’ to ‘Ankonam’ to ‘1st Sermon’, Black Sherif has detailed life struggles including loneliness and the challenges people go through for daily bread. The themes for his songs, he maintained in an interview on GhanaWeb TV’s Blogger’s Forum, are a reflection of his experiences and that of others. His ‘1st …
Read More »Kennedy Agyapong reveals American show that sharpens his investigative prowess
• Kennedy Agyapong credits American crime investigation show for his analystical prowess • According to him, he spends any chance he gets watching Investigative Discovery • The Assin Central MP was speaking on a New York radio station about security situation in Ghana Assin Central Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong, has revealed …
Read More »Parents of 11-month-old baby break silence on harsh treatment meted out to her before her demise
• The baby died after she was allegedly ill-treated by a caretaker • According to the parents, the baby would have been a year old in June • They have asked the general public to stop circulating the CCTV footage of how their baby was maltreated The family of …
Read More »I want to build an empire on my own – Ex-Kotoko striker Eric Bekoe
Former Ghana international Eric Bekoe has said his dream is to build a football academy where he will nurture players on his philosophy for them to stand out wherever they go. The former Asante Kotoko goal poacher has retired from active football and is these days honing his skills as a coach in the …
Read More »Tens of thousands attend anti-US rally
More than 10,000 people have attended an anti-US rally in Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa, to denounce President Joe Biden’s policy on the conflict in the country’s northern region of Tigray. Mr Biden had called for a ceasefire in the conflict, now in its seventh month. At the rally, people held …
Read More »Body of missing AngloGold staff retrieved
• The body of the missing contractor of AngloGold Ashanti has been found • His body was retrieved two weeks when he went missing after the Obuasi mine caved in • The search party found him dead Mining giant, Anglogold Ashanti has retrieved the body of its staff who …
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