Ghanaian music promoter, Ayisha Modi has made headlines after reacting to Obrafour’s recent lawsuit against Canadian rapper, Drake. In an Instagram post, Modi called out Obrafour for allegedly owing her money from investments she made in his 2009 album ‘Kasiebo.’ She also alleged that the rapper’s former manager, Agyekum Kofi, was the reason …
Read More »GHS warns against new malaria parasite that kills, poses risk of severe illness
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has cautioned the public against new mosquito specie known to be deadlier and spreads malaria faster. The new strain was confirmed in March this year after samples were gathered from Tuba and Dansoman in the Greater Accra Region, Daily Graphic reports. ‘Anopheles Stephensi,’ which was first detected …
Read More »African presidents that have spoken against the legalization of LGBTQ+
The LGBTQ+ community has been fighting for equal rights and acceptance around the world for decades. However, in many African countries, homosexuality remains illegal and highly stigmatized. Several African leaders have spoken out against the legalization of LGBTQ+ rights, citing cultural and religious reasons for their opposition. In this listicle, …
Read More »Norway Supreme Court dismisses appeal against Ghana
The Supreme Court of Norway has, in a unanimous preliminary determination by a panel of three (3), refused to grant leave to appeal to Messrs. Jongsbru AS, party to a judgment of the Norway Court of Appeal previously given in favour of the Government of Ghana on November 2, 2022. …
Read More »I am coming for you again – Maurice Ampaw vows to press another contempt charge against Afia Schwarzenegger
Legal practitioner, Maurice Ampaw has promised to press a new contempt charge against media personality, Valentina Nana Agyeiwaa alias Afia Schwarzenegger. According to him, he has evidence to prove that Afia has among other things violated a bond of good behaviour despite being the subject of a charge of contempt by a court. …
Read More »Zambia warns against anti-gay protest during Harris visit
Zambabians have been warned by the Opposition Patriotic Front (PF) to abort plans of holding anti-gay rights protests during US Vice-President Kamala Harris’s visit in the country. BBC.com report indicated that the party plans to hold protests ahead of the democracy summit being hosted in the capital, Lusaka. Kamala Harris …
Read More »AFCON Qualifiers: Black Stars secure 1-1 draw against Angola
Pacey winger, Osman Bukari scored under 30 seconds after coming on in the second half for the game between Angola and Ghana in the qualifiers for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament. Thanks to his goal, the Black Stars managed to secure a 1-1 draw against the Group …
Read More »Main suspect in coup plot against Akufo-Addo, Dr. Mac-Palm is dead
The leading suspect in a treason case in the country, Dr. Frederick Mac-Palm – who has been accused of trying to stage a coup against President Akufo-Addo, has reportedly died. According to a citinewsroom.com report, even though details of his death are sketchy, he was said to have collapsed in …
Read More »Women cautioned against ‘sextortion’, cyber fraud
The Koforidua District Police Crime Officer, DSP Charity Cyrilta kudjawu has cautioned young women against sending of nude pictures and videos to their partners. She observed a worrying trend which young women in particular are blackmailed with sexually explicit pictures and videos they send to their partners. She said this …
Read More »Akufo-Addo cautions against amending Ghana’s ‘most successful and lasting’ constitution
During a ceremony to swear in three members of the National Commission on Civic Education (NCCE), President Akufo-Addo urged caution in the ongoing national debate over amending Ghana’s Constitution. He cautioned against wholesale or limited amendments, noting that “the Constitution has provided the bedrock for the longest uninterrupted, stable period …
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