The Vice President of the United States of America, Kamala Harris, arrived in Accra, on Sunday, March 26, 2023, for her state tour of the African Continent. Kamala Harris, who is expected to be in Ghana till Wednesday, March 29, 2023, said that her visit to the African Continent forms …
Read More »Angry youth force alleged thief to push tipper truck tyre for hours
Drama unfolded in Sunyani in the early hours of Thursday, when some irate youth forced an alleged thief of a tipper truck tyre to push it for hours in the capital. The suspect, believed to be in his 30s, and might have stolen the tyre from a vulcanizing shop, near …
Read More »Nigerian politician, wife and doctor convicted for trafficking human organs in UK
A popular Nigerian politician; Ike Ekweremadu, has been convicted together with his wife and a doctor for engaging in organ trafficking. The 60-year-old former deputy president of the Nigerian senate, his wife; 56, and the said doctor; Dr. Obinna Obeta; 51, are said to have conspired to facilitate the travel …
Read More »How a presidential staffer stole GH¢18,000 meant for Jirapa Chief; caused NDC’s 2016 defeat
A report on factors that contributed to the NDC’s defeat in the 2016 parliamentary and presidential elections has emerged online. The report indicates some major reasons some constituencies and recommendations were affected in the 2016 elections. This is to ensure the party rights its wrong in every constituency in the …
Read More »How men in ancient Africa domesticated wild donkeys for agriculture and transportation
For centuries, domestic donkeys have been of immense benefit to humans, especially in the area of labor and transportation – when it comes to getting to hard-to-reach areas. In some cases, they have been legs to wheelers and food to some families. As much as their roles cannot be overemphasized, …
Read More »Two arrested for stealing vehicle belonging to US Embassy
Two men identified as Toheeb Jimoh, 26, and Habeeb Ishola aged 35, have been arrested by men of the Lagos state police command for allegedly stealing a Nissan Rogue belonging to the US Embassy. According to the spokesperson of the state police command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, a report was …
Read More »2023 AFCON: Black Stars arrive in Kumasi for Angola test
The Black Stars have arrived in Kumasi, where they will host Angola in the 2023 African Cup of Nations qualifiers. Ghana have a doubleheader against the Black Antelopes with the first leg scheduled for March 23, 2023. The team began their preparations for the match on Monday, March 20 before departing to …
Read More »Jojo Wollacott returns for Ghana after missing World Cup
Goalkeeper Jojo Wollacott is back in the Black Stars after missing out on the 2022 World Cup due to a finger injury. The shot-stopper has fully recovered and has been called up for the Black Stars’ two games against Angola in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Wollacott is …
Read More »American citizen held hostage for 6 years in Niger has been freed
An American aid worker who was kidnapped in Niger more than six years ago and held hostage by terrorists has been released, President Joe Biden’s national security adviser Jake Sullivan tweeted on Monday. “I’m gratified & relieved to see the release of U.S. hostage Jeff Woodke after over 6 years …
Read More »Kejetia market reopens tomorrow for business after fire incident
The Kejetia market will be reopened for business tomorrow, Tuesday, 21 March 2023, after a fire explosion swept through some 33 shops of the 8,000-shop avenue last week. The reopening was disclosed by Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia when he visited the fire scene in the Ashanti Region. The announcement of …
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