Former Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Joseph Nii Ayikoi Otoo, has withdrawn from the race for the National Chairmanship of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP). This leaves only seven contenders for the position, including Prof Christopher Ameya Akumfi, Stephen Ayesu Ntim, Stephen Asamoah-Boateng (a.k.a Asabee), Sammy Crabbe, Akwasi Osei Adjei, George …
Read More »Asesewa SHS student dies in fatal crash while returning from night club
A first-year Home Economics student of Asesewa Senior High School in the Eastern region has died in a tragic motorbike accident at Mampong stretch of Somanya to Odumase krobo road while returning from a nightclub. The 20-year-old Batsa Florence currently on vacation as a result of double-track SHS policy was …
Read More »Shatta Wale can never prevent me from marrying Kofi Adjorlolo – Mother reportedly says
Madam Elsie Avemegah, mother of celebrated Dancehall artiste Shatta Wale has said that Shatta Wale can’t prevent her from marrying legendary actor Kofi Adjorlolo. The veteran actor and Shatta Mama, as the woman is affectionately called, shocked many when they announced they were dating and were set to announce when they would marry. Speaking to …
Read More »Don’t take abuse from your boss; being on TV isn’t the ultimate – Bridget Otoo to journalists
Broadcast journalist, Bridget Otoo, has charged journalists in the country never to condone any form of abuse from employers or bosses who threaten to take them off air for voicing out their grievances. Bridget on Tuesday launched a campaign against owners of media houses who go months without paying the …
Read More »Nigeria’s first University teaching hospital demands N1,000 daily electricity bill from each patient
The management of the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, has introduced a new rule compelling patients to pay N1,000 daily each as electricity bill. In an internal memo, the hospital management claimed the new charge on patients was introduced because of the hikes in electricity tariff …
Read More »Dozens freed from church awaiting ‘Second Coming’ in Ondo Nigeria
Police in Nigeria have rescued 77 people, including children, from a church where they were confined in the south-western state of Ondo. Some of them are believed to have been there for months. A police spokesperson said many of them had been told to expect the Second Coming of Jesus …
Read More »Black Stars goalkeeper Adam Kwarasey retires from football
Former Black Stars goalkeeper Adam Larsen Kwarasey has officially called time on his football career after 14 years at the age of 33 years, GhanaWeb can exclusively confirm. The ex-Ghana international last made an appearance in 2020 for Norwegian side, Valenrenga after seeing through his three years contract with the club. Born …
Read More »Shatta Wale discloses plans for cash donations received from fans
Shatta Wale has pledged to donate monies received from fans to inmates at the Ankaful Prison or invest it into the business of any of his die-hard fans. Shatta in a Facebook live video on Friday mentioned that once he hits a target of GH¢20,000 he will select one of the …
Read More »VIDEO: Armed robbers steal gold worth US$350,000 from mining company
On June 10, 2022, armed robbers raided the premises of a gold ore mining company making away with an unspecified amount of gold. The affected company, GoldStone Resources Limited near Akrokeri in the Ashanti region, has now confirmed the value of the gold the robbers bolted with. They made away …
Read More »Arise Ghana two-day demo to begin from 12pm today
The two-day demonstration by pressure group Arise Ghana is set to begin by midday today Tuesday June 28,2022. The group will be converging at the Obra Circle between 12pm and 3pm before embarking on their march which they say will drag into the night. The court has however directed them …
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