Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, Minister of Food and Agriculture, is blaming the high cost of food items on the market on profiteering. According to him, food products are in abundance but their retail prices remain high over and above the financial capacity of the ordinary consumers. Speaking on the August 3 …
Read More »PHOTOS: Four times high-ranking leaders in Ghana have knelt before priests, chiefs
A handshake, a hug or even a bow could mean more to people deserving of honour or respect, especially in the Ghanaian society. In fact, in some parts of the country, greeting a chief or a king would mean that you shake their hand with both of yours, also as …
Read More »PHOTOS: Two high schools clash at basketball competition, NSS person attacked
A National Service Person with the St. Mary’s Boys Senior High School at Apowa in the Ahanta West District of the Western Region is receiving medical attention following clashes between his school and the students of the Ghana Secondary Technical School (GSTS) at a sports game. The National Service personnel …
Read More »Alleged N109b Fraud: High Court remands suspended Nigerian Accountant-General in Kuje prison
A Federal Capital Territory High Court, Abuja has ordered that the suspended Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, be remanded in Kuje Correctional Centre pending the hearing and determination of his bail application. Justice Njideka Nwosu-Iheme gave the order on Friday. He adjourned the hearing on the bail application …
Read More »High Court dismisses Special Prosecutor’s request to keep Sir John’s assets frozen
An Accra High Court has dismissed a request by the Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyabeng, to extend his power to freeze the assets of the late CEO of Forestry Commission, Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie, also known as Sir John. The Special Prosecutor announced that the assets of the former Chief Executive of …
Read More »Ghana on high alert over jailbreak of suspected Boko Haram members in Nigeria
Ghana’s security officials are on high alert following the jailbreak of suspected Boko Haram members in Nigeria. Nigeria recorded a jailbreak at the Kuje Maximum Security Prison in Abuja on Wednesday night, 6th July 2022. “Official reports indicate at least 443 out of 879 inmates that escaped as a result …
Read More »VIDEO: High cost of goods forcing Kumasi residents to buy coffins ahead of their death
Strange things are happening in Ashanti Regional capital of Kumasi where residents are forced to buy coffins ahead of their death due to the high cost of living and the skyrocketing prices of coffins Akwasi Baafi who manufactures and sells coffins at Kumasi Asafo Labour Roundabout revealed that some people …
Read More »Five reasons food prices remain high in Nigeria in 2022
Food prices have risen globally in recent years. It began with the coronavirus pandemic that made farmers and food producing companies unable to cultivate and produce food in sufficient quantities. Many food factories ran out of raw materials for their operations. Farmers have since returned to the fields and factories …
Read More »Vigorous sex is not good for those who have High Blood Pressure – Doctor
A Senior Lecturer at the School of Nursing and Midwifery at the University of Ghana-Legon, Dr. Cecilia Eliason, says people with high blood pressure cannot have vigorous sex. According to her, vigorous sex which is a form of exercise increases the pressure in the heart which can cause high blood …
Read More »Matron of Ofoase Senior High caught stealing Free SHS foodstuff
The police have taken into custody a matron who worked at Ofoase Senior High Technical School (OSHTS), which is located in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti Region. According to the report, the matron was caught stealing food that was intended for OSHTS and using it for her own …
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