A driver was declared dead in an accident that occured on Friday at Akumadan on the Kumasi-Techiman highway, police have confirmed. Emergency crew found the lifeless body of Coulibaly Amadu on Saturday after heavy rains halted rescue efforts for nearly 24 hours. A police incident report indicates that the deceased …
Read More »Mali soldiers killed days after France announces exit
The army in Mali says eight of its soldiers have been killed and five are missing after an attack by rebels in the north-eastern Archam region. The fighting comes days after France and its allies said they were withdrawing their forces from Mali. An army statement said that in response …
Read More »KG pupil in critical condition after pillar collapsed on him at Cape Coast
A KG Pupil of Cape Coast Anglican Basic School (Phillip Quaicoo school) has been injured and hospitalized after a school building pillar collapsed on him during the school’s break time. The child was reportedly playing when the incident happened on Thursday February 17, 2022. With the help of the Teachers, …
Read More »US freezes $160million in aid to Burkina Faso after coup
The US State Department has announced it is freezing nearly $160m (£118m) in foreign aid to Burkina Faso. The announcement follows a detailed assessment of the events leading to the overthrow of President Roch Kaboré in late January, which the US has now determined was indeed a military coup. It …
Read More »SAD PHOTOS: Two dead after motorbike crashes with Toyota Camry at Bole
Two persons on a motorbike have died in a fatal accident with a Toyota Camry vehicle in Bole. The bodies of deceased persons, Kwesi Dari, age 42, and Tangoba Kwabena, age 43, have been deposited at the Bole district hospital morgue. The Toyota Camry, with registration number GR …
Read More »How Mahama’s swearing-in was ordered hours after Mills’ death
It was not just about the weight of the wailing of the nation when the shocking news flew threw the wires and kicked down walls on that fateful Tuesday, July 24, 2012, when the then-sitting President of Ghana, John Evans Atta Mills, was announced dead. Statistically, he became the first-ever …
Read More »Something is not right! – Ghanaians react after UTV announces John Dumelo as next host of United Showbiz
The Despite Media Group has unveiled John Dumelo as the host of its highly patronised prime time entertainment show, United Showbiz, for this weekend. The latest announcement comes barely a week after the management of United Television released a flier with Yvonne Nelson as host for last week’s edition of the …
Read More »Hundreds displaced in Assin Anwiasu after heavy downpour
Hundreds of residents in Assin Anwiasu in the Assin North District of the Central Region have been displaced following a heavy downpour that destroyed a number of houses on Thursday night. Over 50 houses and properties worth millions of cedis were affected by the rainstorm. The chief of …
Read More »Hearts of Oak Union chairman dies after attack
A popular sports commentator in Bibiani in the Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region has allegedly been beaten to death by unknown assailants. Issac Asare, popularly known as Maazoa Newman, 34, was a freelance sports commentator for many media houses in the region and others. Maazoa was …
Read More »VIDEO: Abeiku Santana kisses wife passionately to challenge Shatta after wife surprised him
Wife of celebrated broadcaster Abeiku Santana, who goes by the name Genevieve Aggrey has surprised her husband a day after his birthday at the Despite Media’s ship house. As captured by the lenses of SammyKay Media, the Okay fm presenter, for the first time in a long while was speechless after …
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