Information reaching us by one of our news correspondent, Abdulazeez Okikiola Saheed is that a 26years old man, Abdulbaki Salaam popularly known among his people as BLACKY, was beaten blue and black late hour of Thursday night during Aiye confraternity annual initiation. Abdulbaki, happened to be a fashion designer in …
Read More »In pictures: Highlights from Day One of Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebration
If you’re just joining us, here’s some premium pageantry to catch you up on the day’s events so far. Getty ImagesCopyright: Getty Images Early risers: Royal fans Caellia (L) and Yoshilen were among those who went to the Mall in central London this morning – where some royal supporters had …
Read More »VIDEO: How Ghana marked its first May Day celebrations in 1965
Footage of how Ghana celebrated its first International Labour Day in 1965 at the Black Star Square has emerged. The celebration is marked as a statutory holiday in Ghana to recognize and commend the hard work of all private and public workers in their various fields. The footage published by …
Read More »Easter celebration: Robbers attack church, run away with offering
A church (name withheld), located at Atwima Afrancho in the Ashanti Region has been attacked by armed robbers on Easter Friday. The robbers, while carrying out their operation injured about 5 people including 3 children. According to a TV3 report, the armed robbers bolted with the church offertory after completing …
Read More »Presidency ‘broke’, cannot fund Independence Day Celebration – Chief of Staff
It is emerging that the office of the President will not provide any financial support for the organisation of this year’s Independence Day celebration per the status quo. This was contained in a ‘Wireless Message’ from the Chief of Staff, Akosua Frema Osei-Opare, to all Regional Ministers (RMs) and their Regional …
Read More »Asantehemaa’s 5th anniversary celebration: Kumasi shops to be closed down on Saturday February 5
The Kumasi Kejetia/Central Market together with Concerned Central Market Traders Association have agreed to closed all shops in the Greater Kumasi City for a special cleanup exercise ahead of the 5th anniversary celebration of the Asantehemaa Nana Konadu Yiadom III. The exercise which is expected to come off on Saturday …
Read More »VIDEO: Osei Kwame Despite arrives at airport in style ahead of 60th birthday celebration
Despite celebrates 60th birthday Despite journeys to Wiamoase for his birthday Friends of Despite celebrate him Flanked by colleagues in uniform, Dr. Osei Kwame Despite received a rousing welcome from members of the East Legon Executive Club as he touched down at the Kotoka International Airport, Wednesday. The business mogul together …
Read More »Churches gear up for Easter celebration amid coronavirus
Preparations have reached fever pitch for churches in Ghana ahead of this year’s Easter celebrations. The festivities marking the crucifixion, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ appears slow, but sure, with social media getting flooded with the advertisement of church events. When Ghana News Agency visited some principal streets …
Read More »Independence Day celebration suspended
The Office of the Chief of Staff and President Nana Akufo-Addo have directed that this year’s 6th March celebrations and all its related activities be cancelled. The directive applies to all jurisdictions of local governance across the country, due to the high prevalence rate of the COVID-19 cases in the …
Read More »[Watch] How UCC’s Oguaa Hall Week Celebration Turned Bloody
A hall week celebration at the University of Cape Coast (UCC) Saturday dawn turned bloody and led to the destruction of some property. According to Graphic Online’s Timothy Gobah, the violent incident and vandalism started around 12:45 am on Saturday. A hall week celebration at the University of Cape Coast …
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