Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has questioned why Ghana as a country has failed to stop the menace of illegal small-scale mining (‘galamsey’). In an Opemsuo Radion interview monitored by GhanaWeb, Asantehene also questioned why the security apparatus in these ‘galamsey’ areas and the taskforce set up by the government have failed to …
Read More »Six Ghanaians who have been knighted by the British monarchy
“A knighthood, and the female equivalent, a damehood, is an award given by the queen (or king) to an individual for a major, long-term, contribution in any activity, usually at a national or international level.” Across the world, there are several ways people who have contributed to the growth and …
Read More »Reports of my wealth have been grossly exaggerated – Sir Sam Jonah
Renowned business executive and former Chief Executive Officer of Ashanti Goldfields, Sir Sam Jonah has set the record straight over reports of his net worth and wealth. Mr. Jonah’s net worth, according to numerous reports have been considered to be around $1.2 billion. While this figure is yet to be verified, Sam Jonah believes …
Read More »Nkrumah’s CPP has been the only thinking government – Osei Kofi Acquah
The Convention People’s Party (CPP) has taken a swipe at both the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC), describing them as lacking focus and an unthinking government anytime they have the opportunity to lead this country. The CPP’s National Youth Organizer Comrade Osei Kofi Acquah, speaking …
Read More »I’m surprised this small matter has been overhyped – Aisha Huang’s lawyer
The lawyer for Aisha Huang, Nkrabeah Effah Dartey, has said the case of Aisha Huang has been overhyped by the media following her rearrest. According to him, it was so much talked about that one would think the accused persons were standing trial for murder, a thing he sees as …
Read More »Two Countries That Have Not Been Invited For Queen Elizabeth’s Burial
Queen Elizabeth is still still regarded as one of the most respected British monarchs in modern history. A report by the British Broadcasting Corporation indicates that Queen Elizabeth reigned for over 70 years before she passed away last week. The British Broadcasting Corporation also reports that the her funeral …
Read More »Ajax coach details why he has been benching Mohammed Kudus
Ajax manager Alfred Schreuder has defended his decision to leave forward Mohammed Kudus on the bench after he came on to score in a 4-0 Eredivisie win against SC Cambuur on Saturday. The 22-year-old Ghana international has struggled to nail down a starting role for the champions in this campaign. Though he …
Read More »PHOTOS: These celebrities could have been in trouble if they were in Rwanda
On the back of the 24-year-old Rwanda woman, Liliane Mugabekazi, who was arrested for her ‘shameful dressing’ that exposed her bare breast, some Ghanaian celebrities have been cited as persons who could have been in the same soup if they were in Rwanda. Liliane Mugabekazi who has been in prison …
Read More »Missing penalty against Uruguay has been a blessing in disguise – Asamoah Gyan
Former Black Stars skipper Asamoah Gyan says although missing the penalty kick against Uruguay was worrying, it has been a blessing in disguise for him. He indicates that several doors have opened in his life as a result of him missing the penalty that could have seen Ghana being the …
Read More »How the mysterious river where baby Nkrumah received prophecies has been destroyed by galamsey
The story has been told about the famous Subile River at the hometown of Ghana’s first President, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. The River, located in Nkroful in the Western Region is also called Kwame Nkrumah’s River. Oral history has it that, Dr. Nkrumah has great links with this river through which his destiny …
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