The Minister of Railway Development, John Peter Amewu, has disclosed to the media that some faceless individuals have started stealing materials meant for the 97 kilometres Railway Project from Tema to Mpakadan. He told journalists that about 250 bolts and nuts used in the fittings for the tracks have been stolen …
Read More »Newmont security guards shoot and kill one, three others injured
One person is feared dead while three others sustained injuries after Newmont Ghana security guards shot at them at Ntotroso in the Asutifi North District of the Ahafo Region. They are reported to have entered a mining concession site at Kampisigo, owned by the Newmont, a gold mining firm, at …
Read More »ECG warns Kumasi residents of imminent power and water crisis
The Electricity Company of Ghana has warned of an imminent power and water crisis within the Greater Kumasi areas if stringent measures are not instituted to check encroachment on lands bordering transmission sites and power lines. The power distributor is also worried as the situation is adversely affecting its operations, …
Read More »NHIS should absorb bills of ‘rape and defilement victims’ – Okudzeto Ablakwa
The Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has reiterated the call for medical bills of raped and defiled victims to be absorbed by the National Health Insurance Scheme. According to him, we already have a well operationalized scheme which is the National Health Insurance Scheme so there is no …
Read More »Drug, cigarette and alcohol addiction – The price some celebrities had to pay
While it is hard for some artistes, actors and celebrated personalities in Ghana to open up about their years of addiction to hard drugs, alcohol, marijuana or cigarette, it is good to note that many of our superstars have had to deal with such secret battles that have caused some …
Read More »Come and arrest me – Nii Lante Vanderpuye dares Odoi Kwao family
Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye, MP, Odododiodio Constituency, has dared the Nii Odoi Kwao family to call for his arrest after revealing that he is a member of the Owoo family. According to him, he has never dealt with the said Nii Odoi Kwao family and so he is ready for …
Read More »Prostitutes accept tomatoes, maize and beans as payment
Some sex workers in Zimbabwe have reportedly resorted to using bread packets as contraception as the price of condoms and basic essentials continues to rise. A 21-year old sex worker from Mutare who spoke to Manica Post, revealed that she started sex work at 16, and bread packaging was being used as a …
Read More »Funerals of movie stars that shook Ghanaians and the Diaspora
Every soul shall taste death as the good books say, however, not everyone shall have a pomp funeral. There are several definitions of pomp, for some, it is the number of people present; while for others, it is the display of wealth and the gifts that are served. Ghana has …
Read More »Popular figures who won our hearts and never came back
Over the years, the recipe for success in maintaining one’s status as a celebrity has been consistency, commitment, and passion for one’s craft. In the sports industry, the likes of the Undertaker of the World Wrestling Entertainment, Cristiano Ronald, Messi of soccer, and LeBron James of the National Basketball Association …
Read More »Muslim Bisexualist and three daughters escape death as community kills partner in anti LGBTQ+ crackdown
A Muslim Bisexualist Danjuma Yahaya has gone into hiding an anti LGBTQ+ task force launches a search for him after killing his partner at Sabon Zongo in Bawku. The divorcé father and his three daughters are believed to have fled the town for their lives after surviving the Sunday night …
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