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 »South Africa sack coach Molefi Ntseki after failing to qualify for Afcon
Bafana Bafana coach Molefi Ntseki has been sacked, South Africa Football Association (Safa) announced on Wednesday. This follows Sunday’s 2-0 defeat to Sudan in Omdurman that saw Bafana fail to qualify for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) when a draw would have seen the South Africans reach the …
Read More »PHOTOS: School closes down for 3 days of prayers after ‘juju’ scare
Fear and panic have rocked residents in the Bodi district after ‘juju’ was spotted on a basic school’s compound. Sefwi Dokukrom D/A Primary and Junior High School at Bodi has since been closed down after the mystery pot with strange items was discovered on the school’s compound. Inside the pot …
Read More »Lesbians threaten photographer for reporting them to Police
Some members of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ+) community in Ghana are threatening a Photographer in Obomeng for reporting them to the Ghana Police. Some members of the LGBTQ+ community were arrested at a gathering in Obomeng in the Eastern Region for partaking in an aborted marriage …
Read More »NDC still in search of pink sheets months after election – Report
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has advised its Greater Accra Regional Secretariat to work judiciously to ensure the retrieval of outstanding pink sheets from some constituencies in the December 7, 2020 polls. The pink sheets when retrieved are expected to be forwarded to the National Secretariat through the Director …
Read More »Interpreter at Tanzania president’s funeral apologizes for misinterpretation
An interpreter who handled President Cyril Ramaphosa speech during the state funeral of the late John Magufuli at Jamhuri Stadium in Dodoma, Matungwa Lwamwasha has admitted to have distorted the translation of what was being said by South Africa’s head of state. Lwamasha said, however, after the error occurred that …
Read More »VIDEO: Wiyaala releases tribute to Captain Maxwell Mahama
Wiyaala aka the Lioness of Africa releases touching visuals for a song she wrote to celebrate her cousin, Captain Maxwell Mahama, who was lynched in Denkyira-Obuasi 2017 on suspicion he was an armed robber. Wiyaala released the video on March 28, 2021, and dedicated the piece to “The Captain …
Read More »NPP University certificate to be a requirement for holding office – John Boadu
The governing New Patriotic Party, NPP, has earmarked the building of a university to train members on the party’s philosophy as a key plan of action for the next few years. According to the party’s General Secretary, Mr John Boadu, a certificate from the NPP university going forward would be a …
Read More »Haruna, Alabi and the others likely to rival Mahama for NDC’s flagbearer position in 2024
On March 24, the office of Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia was compelled to issue a statement to distance him from posters which suggest that he has plans of contesting the flagbearer slot for the New Patriotic Party in 2023. The move was meant to put to bed months of …
Read More »GES directive for Achimota School to admit rasta students still stands – Education Minister
The Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum has noted that the Ghana Education Service (GES) has not backtracked on its directive to Achimota School regarding the enrollment of two Rastafarian students. According to him, the Director-Director of GES will issue fresh guidelines to all heads of Senior High Schools with regards to …
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