Nigerian comedian, AY’s mansion has been reduced to a ‘pile of ruins’ following a fire outbreak at his residence in Lekki, Lagos. Videos from the incident which occurred on Sunday, August 6, have since gone viral amidst massive reactions from netizens online. One can recall that initially, an individual claiming …
Read More »Watch as 27 juvenile prisoners take part in 2023 BECE under tight security
Some 300 students took part in the 2023 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) at the Bethany Methodist Junior High School, one of the centres for the examination in the nation’s capital, Accra. According to one of the supervisors, who spoke to GhanaWeb’s team during a visit to the centre, 162 of …
Read More »Prosper Ogum returns as Kotoko coach with ambitious targets
Prosper Narteh Ogum has revealed his ambitions after being introduced as the head coach of Asante Kotoko for a second term. Ogum’s return to the club comes a year after his unexpected departure, attributed to misunderstandings with the previous management. His earlier tenure saw Kotoko end their eight-year drought in …
Read More »Ghanaian Aston Villa fan enjoys celebrity status as Valencia supporters mistake him for Aston Villa player
A Ghanaian football fanatic, Owusu Boakye Amando, was the toast of fans when he signed autographs and took photos with Valencia fans after Aston Villa defeated Valencia 2-1 in a pre-season friendly at the Mestalla Stadium on Saturday, August 5, 2023. Amando is the founder of Aston Villa Ghana, an …
Read More »Kumasi-based journalist makes wild claims about Cecilia Dapaah, cites Addo Kufuor, Joseph Yamin as witnesses
A Kumasi-based journalist, Nana Frimpong Zeigah, has made a damning allegation against the former Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Dapaah. According to him, Cecilia Dapaah, in 2009, spewed lies about him to his political mentor, Dr Kwame Addo Kufuor in a bid to mar their relationship. The case, he said, …
Read More »Onion shortage looms as importers get stranded in Benin over border closure
Truckloads of onions procured in Niger and headed for Ghana have been left stranded in Benin following the closure of the Benin border. The development if not addressed immediately could result in a shortage of the produce in Ghana since much of the onions consumed in Ghana are imported from …
Read More »C/R: Teacher escapes death as snake, scorpion invade her room
A female teacher at Breman Otabilkwaa D/A Basic School in the Asikuma Odoben Brakwa District of the Central Region nearly met her untimely death after snake and scorpion invaded a deplorable teachers bungalow. According to report gathered by GhOne News Yaw Boagyan, five snakes and scorpions have entered the young …
Read More »Watch as Hearts of Oak players arrive in flashy cars for pre-season at Pobiman
Players of Accra Hearts of Oak arrived at the Pobiman Sports Complex on Tuesday, August 1, 2023, to commence pre-season ahead of the 2023/24 betPawa Premier League. In a video spotted by GhanaWeb, players including Eric Esso, Enoch Asubonteng, Kojo Obeng Junior, Richard Attah, Hamza Issah, and Richmond Ayi among …
Read More »Farmer shot dead as he slept by his four-month-old daughter
The entire Oborpah, a farming community in the Eastern Region, has been thrown into a state of fear and mourning following the murder of one Emmanuel Dapaah, a farmer and resident. The middle-aged man, presumably in his forties was allegedly shot and killed while sleeping by his four-month-old daughter by …
Read More »Tension in Niger as soldiers blockade presidential palace, ministries
Reports have emerged of soldiers blockading the presidential palace and several ministries in Niger’s capital, Niamey. According to BBC reports, there were no shots fired during the incident, but the motive behind the blockade remains unclear. President Mohamed Bazoum is said to be in his residence with his family, while …
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