A popular gay rights activist, Davis Mac Iyalla, fell down from his Palanquin during his coronation as a chief. Davis Mac Iyalla who was installed Amankorehen of the Yamonransa Nkusukum Traditional Area in the Central Region, over the weekend, unfortunately fell out during a parade through the Yamonransa township. Even …
Read More »Ghana free from sleeping sickness
Ghana has eliminated gambiense Human African Trypanosomiasis, commonly known as Sleeping Sickness, as a disease of public health concern. The World Health Organization’s (WHO) Director General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, in a tweet, congratulated the government, health workers and communities for working towards the elimination of the disease. “This is …
Read More »How to avoid food poisoning from waakye – Dr Okoe-Boye shares tips
Dr Bernard Okoe-Boye, a medical doctor and Chief Executive Officer of the National Health Insurance Authority has shared some tips on how to avoid food poisoning, particularly waakye. Speaking on Metro TV’s Good Morning Ghana programme, Dr Okoe-Boye encouraged lovers of the waakye staple to always opt for the black …
Read More »IMF presses Ghana’s government to stop borrowing from its Central Bank
The International Monetary Fund is pushing Ghana’s cash-strapped government to stop borrowing from its central bank, according to people familiar with the matter . The IMF wants the two entities to sign a commitment to zero-financing, said the people who asked not to be identified because they’re not authorized to speak …
Read More »VIDEO: Couple flies from Finland to eat banku at Ajagurajah’s church
A white woman and her husband have been captured in a queue waiting to dish their banku at Bishop Kwabena Boakye Asiamah’s church, popularly known as the Ajagurajah Movement. According to the Ajagurajah Movement leader, the woman and her husband had traveled from Finland to taste his food. “A white …
Read More »Only one person died from food poisoning at Oyibi – FDA
The Food and Drugs Authority has said that only one person died from suspected food poisoning at Oyibi Bush Canteen Junction, in Accra. The authority also disclosed that some 53 people experienced symptoms of the foodborne disease after consuming waakye or plain rice and tomato stew from the local eatery. …
Read More »Deacon Nimako allegedly contemplating suicide after being sacked from second job
Former First Atlantic Bank Chief Financial Officer, Deacon Nimako is bruised! The banker has reportedly lost his job after being dragged to court by his girlfriend, Deborah Seyram Adablah. According to our sources, First Atlantic Bank has relieved him of his duty as CFO as the controversial writ brings its name under …
Read More »Tipper driver drowns while allegedly stealing diesel from tanker
A 39-year-old tipper driver, Jemilah Abdullahi, has died after he drowned inside a diesel tanker compartment while allegedly attempting to steal diesel inside a company’s premises in the Ikorodu area of Lagos state on Monday, January 23. Confirming the incident to newsmen, the spokesperson of the state police command, SP Benjamin …
Read More »Dreams FC coach Karim Zito proud of his players after eliminating Hearts from FA Cup
Dreams FC coach, Abdul Karim Zito has praised his players for eliminating defending champions Accra Hearts of Oak from the 2023 MTN FA Cup competition. A first-half goal from Agyenim Boateng sealed the victory for Dreams FC in Accra, the first time the ‘Still Believe’ lads have defeated Hearts of …
Read More »WATCH: Daddy Lumba will soon hear from me; our beef will be the greatest this year – Ampong
It appears that two Ghanaian musicians, Daddy Lumba and Isaiah Kwadwo Ampong, have reignited their feud on social media. In 2016, Isaiah Kwadwo Ampong and Daddy Lumba had a rift over some GH¢340,000.00 proceeds from an album launch that the latter allegedly pocketed. One can recall that the two musicians, (Daddy Lumba and …
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