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7 Fulani armed men kidnap colleague, takes ransom of GH¢29,000 before his release
A Fulani man at Soalepe near Damongo was kidnapped by 7 other heavily armed and hooded Fulanis who demanded a ransom of GH¢50,000 before the release of the kidnapped man but the family handed over GH¢29,000 before the man was released. Bole based Nkilgi FM spoke to the Assemblyman …
Read More »WATCH: Arnold Asamoah-Baidoo gets all the praise for standing up to Shatta Wale
• Arnold Asamoah-Baidoo maintained that Shatta Wale is a confused and inconsistent artiste • The dancehall musician in reaction insulted the journalist but the latter remained focused • Arnold insisted that Shatta Wale has been disrespectful over the years and emphasized the need to accord people with respect Journalist and entertainment analyst Arnold …
Read More »Retired since 2017, Olympic legend Usain Bolt is incredibly rich. Check his net worth
This year’s Tokyo Olympics will not feature Usain Bolt, arguably regarded as the fastest human being on earth. The last time that the Jamaican contested in any competition was in the last 50 meters of the 4x100m at the 2017 world championships. He ended his glittering career, much to …
Read More »VIDEO: Tempers flare up as Shatta Wale clashes with Arnold on TV
Tempers went over the roof on Saturday night as Ghanaian dancehall musician, Shatta Wale clashed with entertainment pundit, Arnold Asamoah Baidoo on the United Showbiz. The misunderstanding broke after Shatta Wale requested an apology from Arnold which he declined because the latter felt he did no mistake. Failing to apologize, Shatta Wale accused Arnold of …
Read More »Police fire tear gas in ‘Democracy Day’ protests in Nigeria
Nigerian police have fired tear gas to disperse anti-government protesters in Lagos and the capital, Abuja, with reports of arrests and injuries. Activists had called for nationwide protests on Saturday on Democracy Day, which marks Nigeria’s move to civilian rule more than 20 years ago, over what they criticise as …
Read More »Crude oil price rebound, gold and cocoa price decline – BoG report
• The Bank of Ghana said the Composite Index of Economic Activity (CIEA) grew strongly by 26.8 percent in March 2021, against a contraction of 1.9 percent a year earlier • The report also said lending rates of banks declined to 20.9 percent in April 2021, compared to 22.4 percent recorded in …
Read More »Eriksen collapse overshadow Lukaku’s shine on Day 2 of Euro 2020
Christian Eriksen collapsed in the Group B opener between Denmark and Finland before Inter Milan teammate Romelu Lukaku backed a brace against Russia in the second group game to register a 3-0 win against Russia. Denmark missed a chance to equalise butHojbjerg’s spot-kick was saved by Hradecky. Lukaku opened the …
Read More »Hypocrite Chief Justice should rather be before the disciplinary committee – NDC MP
Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed, MP for Tamale Central, has slammed the Chief Justice, Kwasi Anin-Yeboah for his decision to drag Dr Dominic Ayine, MP for Bolgatanga East before the disciplinary committee of the Ghana Legal Council (GLC). According to him, the Chief Justice’s stance on Dr Dominic Ayine’s comments on the decision of the Supreme …
Read More »Richie Mensah reveals reasons former Lynx artistes struggle after exit
CEO of Lynx Entertainment, Richie Mensah, has revealed why artistes struggle after they exit from his record label. Speaking with Doreen Avio on JoyNews, RichieMensah states artistes who exit the label struggle as independent acts because of lack of structures or professional help. He added that after their departure, some of …
Read More »LIVESTREAMED: Shatta Wale on UTV’s United Showbiz
Shatta Wale is the guest for today’s edition of the United Showbiz show with regular host Nana Ama McBrown. The host, Nana McBrown is expected to engage her guests on some of the major issues in the entertainment industry. Last week, Shatta Wale hosted his first state of music industry address and his sentiments …
Read More »Five things we learned from Ghana vs Ivory Coast friendly game
Ghana was held to a scoreless stalemate by West African neighbours Ivory Coast[tps_header][/tps_header] in an international friendly match at the Cape Coast stadium on Saturday. Here are five things we learned from the game: 1. Disciplined defence The most promising department of Ghana set up was the defence. From the …
Read More »Police request for streetlight on Achimota-GIMPA road
The Accra Regional Police Command, has requested for streetlight on the Achimota-GIMPA road from the Forestry Commission, to prevent the recurrence of criminal activities within that vicinity. The police as part of their request, asked for a fence to be built around the Achimota forest to deprive criminals of hiding …
Read More »LIVESTREAMED: Ghana vs Ivory Coast
The Black Stars of Ghana are taking on the Ivory Coast in an international friendly at the Cape Coast stadium. The game is the second of two games that the Black Stars are playing as part of preparations towards the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers which begin in September this …
Read More »Two suspected kidnappers arrested at Abeka Lapaz
• The Ghana Police Service has arrested two suspects at Abeka Lapaz for kidnapping • The suspects kept making demands from the victim’s sister • The two were arrested at their hideout after the victim’s sister called the police Two suspects, Abdula Saeed and Kudjo Akorlor have been arrested by …
Read More »“Yes, our fathers died the same week, stop saying we’ve used them for Sika Duro” – Keche
Ghanaian award winning music group Keche has finally responded to rumors that they used their late fathers for money rituals after they died in the same week Earlier, Thedistin.com reported that, Keche Andrew lost his father on Friday, May 21, 2021, and Keche Joshua’s father died on the Monday, …
Read More »Hearts of Oak fan Hudson-Odoi meets Kotoko fan Fosu-Mensah in Accra
Chelsea’s Callum Hudson-Odoi caught up with former Manchester United defender Timothy Fosu-Mensah in Accra while on holiday in the country. Fosu-Mensah, a former Manchester United star but now with Bundesliga side Bayer Leverkusen, touched down in the Ghanaian capital earlier this week to spend a couple of weeks on …
Read More »Gov’t Blows GHS125 Million on tree planting excercise, Ghanaians React
President Akufo-Addo has led efforts across the nation to mark the maiden Green Ghana Day yesterday, with the planting of trees. This is a presidential initiative under the auspices of the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources. The initiative is aimed at planting over 5 million trees in efforts to preserve …
Read More »‘Pay or Die’ exposé: Keta MP wants health officials exploiting pregnant women punished
Member of Parliament for Keta, Kwame Gakpey, is urging the Ministry of Health to investigate and punish officials of various public hospitals charging pregnant women unapproved fees. Mr Gakpey described as appalling and disgusting, the practice uncovered in a Corruption Watch Documentary ‘Pay or Die.’ Despite provisions in the National …
Read More »I will retire to my farm after office – Nigerian president
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has hinted at what he will be doing after he leaves office as president of the federal government of Nigeria. He said during an interview with Arise TV that he will be going back to his farm to keep himself busy after his reign as President. According to …
Read More »8 touching things Nkonkonsa has said to his wife after Abena Korkor’s ‘exposé’
On the back of allegations by Abena Korkor that Eugene Osafo-Nkansah, known in the showbiz circles as Nkonkonsa has had an affair with her, the radio show producer and blogger on the occasion of his 2nd wedding anniversary sent an open message to his wife, Victoria Lebene. The message was …
Read More »Bloggers’ Forum: Abena Korkor shames Nkonkonsa, Kuami Eugene sued
Abrantepa sits with his able panellists to discuss arts and entertainment-related issues that made headlines this week. This episode of GhanaWeb TV’s Bloggers’ Forum focuses on a song theft allegation that has hit Kuami Eugene of Lynx Entertainment. Nigerian artiste Oduma Essan has sued Kuami Eugene over his song ‘Show Body’ as he …
Read More »Paramount chief appeal for continuation of Keta sea defence project
The paramount chief of Some Traditional Area, Torgbi Adamah III, yesterday appealed to the government to commence the second phase of the Keta Sea Defence Project to minimise the sea destruction on communities along the coast. According to him, the project started from Blekusu stalled when it got to Agavedzi …
Read More »Police bust robber attempting to carjack a vehicle on GIMPA-Fiesta Road
• The suspect allegedly threw a large stone to smash the window of the car • The arrest was made after the victim drew the attention of Police personnel on patrol in the area • There have been increased cases of robbery and attacks on the Fiesta Royale-GIMPA Road A …
Read More »VIDEO: Truck falls off at Kwame Nkrumah Circle Overpass
• The articulator truck fell off at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle Overpass • The truck failed its brakes whilst trying to make it to the top of the overpass • No death was recorded from the accident An articulator truck carrying gallons of engine oil fell off at the Kwame …
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