Suspected bandits, Thursday night, killed Rev. Father Alphonsus Bello Yanshim and disappeared with Rev. Father Joseph Keke both of St. Vincent Ferrer Catholic Church Malumfashi Parish, Katsina State. The suspected bandits attacked St. Vincent Ferrer’s premises, beside First Bank on Malumfashi-Funtua road around 11.30 pm yesterday. The remains of Rev. …
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VIDEO: Ghanaian ladies are unfaithful than the men – Kwabena Kwabena
Popular Ghanaian Hi-life musician and guitarist, Kwabena Kwabena has asserted that here in Ghana, the ladies are more unfaithful in relationships and marriages than the men. Justifying his assertion in an interview with Sammy Kay on the Go online show, the ‘ladies man’ stated that in Ghana, people do not speak …
Read More »33 sex workers arrested at Pokuase Timber Market
A total of thirty-three (33) commercial sex workers consisting of mostly foreigners have been arrested by the Greater Accra Regional Police Command at Pokuase Timber Market. The five-hour dawn operation came off on May 20, 2021, in collaboration with the Ga North and West Immigration officers, NADMO personnel and …
Read More »Two arrested for allegedly stealing blood at Korle Bu
Security officials at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital have arrested two suspected blood thieves. According to the hospital, the suspects were picked at the surgical ward while they attempted to steal “several” pints of blood. In a statement, the teaching hospital said the arrest was done through a special operation. …
Read More »Kweku Baako rejects honorary doctorate degree from UPSA
• The UPSA issued a statement to say that it has decided to confer an honorary degree on Kweku Baako. • As part of the reasons it gave was that he had contributed to the training and support of public interest in Ghana’s journalism. • But, like instances in …
Read More »Meet the 9 individuals battling for the Mayor of Kumasi
• Nine Individuals are vying for the position of Kumasi Mayor • All nine have gone through vetting and the names of three will be submitted to the President to make a final pick • In the lead to make the top three are incumbent Osei Assibey Antwi, Kennedy …
Read More »We will leak secrets about DCOP Opare Addo if he dares us – Delta Force
Embattled Ashanti Regional Security Coordinator, DCOP (Retired) Kwaku Ayesu Opare Addo has been warned not to dare members of the defunct Delta Force group or they would be compelled to leak secrets about him. While accusing him of masterminding the physical attack and the removal of his predecessor, Mr …
Read More »9-year-old dies trying to imitate suicide scene on TV at Oforikrom
A 9-year-old boy died when he reportedly tried to imitate a suicide scene he had seen on TV, his family and close relatives said on Thursday. Christian, a Class 3 student of New Age International School at Atonsu Dompoase, was found hanging from a stick in his Afful Nkwanta home …
Read More »UN appoints Ghana’s Martha Pobee as Assistant Political Secretary-General for Africa
• Ghana’s Martha Pobee has been appointed by the United Nations as Assistant Secretary-General for Africa • Ms. Pobee succeeds Bintou Keita of Guinea • Pobee comes to the job with more than 30 years of experience in international affairs and diplomacy. United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres, has on …
Read More »Shatta Wale kneels before Archbishop Duncan Williams for prayers
Shatta Wale has paid a visit to Archbishop Nicholas Duncan Williams in his office The renowned prophet was captured in a viral photo praying for the dancehall artiste Shatta Wale in all humility knelt before the man of God A heart-warming picture of Archbishop Duncan Williams offering prayers to dancehall artiste, Shatta Wale, …
Read More »Six dead, more than 50 injured after bus catches fire in Tshwane
Tshwane metro police spokesperson Isaac Mahamba said six people were burnt beyond recognition Image: Supplied: TMPD/Isaac Mahamba Six people died and at least 57 others were injured, one critically, when a bus caught fire in Tshwane on Friday afternoon. The incident took place on the R573 Moloto Road. Tshwane metro police …
Read More »Nigerian army chief Ibrahim Attahiru killed in air crash
IMAGE COPYRIGHTGETTY IMAGESimage captionGen Attahiru was only appointed to the post in January Nigeria’s army chief, Lt-Gen Ibrahim Attahiru, has been killed in a plane crash in the north-western state of Kaduna, officials say. The incident happened as the plane was trying to land in bad weather, the military said. …
Read More »Tema: ECG’s 33kv cable set ablaze by unknown persons
A 33kv Electricity cable connected to a Pylon (High Tension) belonging to the Electricity Company of Ghana, has been set ablaze by unknown persons. The Pylon, which is fenced with a wire mesh adjacent to the Ghana Grid Company GRIDCo close to the Tema Oil Refinery, is suspected to …
Read More »Ho: Court remands 21 LGBTQ suspects
A Ho Circuit Court has remanded some twenty-one persons believed to be activists and members of Lesbians, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Society into police custody. The suspects were earlier arraigned before the court by the Volta regional police command. The suspects including sixteen (16) females and five (5) male counterparts …
Read More »EU to remove Ghana from money laundering list
Ghana is to be removed from the European Union’s money laundering list, government has announced. According to the Jubilee House, the EU is taking the decision as a result of Ghana’s efforts in implementing the Action Plan of the International Country Risk Guide. A government statement Friday also noted Ghana …
Read More »Adwoa Safo reverses decision to sack School feeding Boss
The Gender and Social Protection Minister, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has reversed her decision to sack the head of Ghana’s School Feeding program. Madam Gertrude Quashigah was fired in a statement issued by Adwoa Safo on Tuesday. The statement directed her to hand over to the chief director of the Gender …
Read More »Involve us in the fight against galamsey – Chinese Gov’t to Ghana
Chinese governmentt The Chinese government has expressed its disappointment following the involvement of their nationals in illegal small scale mining (Galamsey) as they proposed the Chinese government inclusion in the galamsey fight. They have also proposed a travel blacklisting of its nationals engaged in illegal mining. A delegation from the …
Read More »Man Butchered, Tongue Removed
The Police in Adeiso of the Eastern Region is currently investigating an attempted murder of a man found in a near-death situation. The man is currently in critical condition and had his tongue reportedly slashed and wounds inflicted on his face and jaw area. Rainbow Radio’s Prince Collins Bening reporting …
Read More »Man, 30, Drowns In Galamsey Pit
A 30-year-old suspected illegal miner has drowned in an abandoned galamsey pit at Akyem Akanteng in West Akyem Municipality in the Eastern Region The deceased, Fulam Tasira, a mechanic reportedly drown while escaping arrest after a false alarm that the military task force clamping down on illegal miners was trooping …
Read More »Traditional worshippers to get official public holiday
Traditional worshippers in Lagos State will soon get an official public holiday set aside for them to celebrate like their Christian and Muslim counterparts. Uzamat Akinbile-Yussuf, Commissioner for Tourism in the state, and Special Adviser to the governor, disclosed this while giving an account of their stewardship in the last …
Read More »As Tanzania makes U-Turn; Eritrea, Burundi still without vaccine plans
A handful of vaccine holdouts in the world’s least-inoculated continent could pose another big challenge for global efforts to end the pandemic. Burundi, Tanzania and Eritrea have so far rejected the World Health Organization’s advice to register for Covax, an initiative to distribute vaccines to poorer countries, with some officials …
Read More »Ugandan school detains 34 pupils after donor fails to clear fees
The administration of Christ the King Nursery and Primary School in Tororo Municipality of Uganda has resolved to detain about 34 pupils after their donors failed to clear fees amounting to about Shs16 million. The affected pupils are from poor families that were reportedly admitted to the school by Rebecca …
Read More »Ghana misses out on US$558.1 million G20 debt relief
Government has missed out on the opportunity to save nearly US$560m in debt servicing costs after it elected not to take part in a debt relief initiative for lower income countries badly hit by the pandemic. The Debt Service Suspension Initiative (DSSI), championed by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and …
Read More »Nigeria army chief killed in aircraft crash
Nigeria’s army chief has died in a helicopter accident in the north central Kaduna State, multiple local media portals have reported. Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru was appointed to the top post months back after President Muhammadu Buhari changed the entire top brass of the military hierarchy. Government has yet to …
Read More »VIDEO: Kweku Flick copy’s all my style; He even talk like me – Kwesi Arthur
. Ghanaian rapper, Kwesi Arthur has asserted that Kweku Flick talks just like him . He has ‘squashed’ claims that Kweku Flick is emulating his style . Kwesi Arthur says he is considering a collaboration with the ‘Money’ hitmaker someday Ghanaian rapper, Kwesi Arthur has maintained that aside from ‘singing alike’, his colleague, Kweku Flick …
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