Nigerian socialite Ramos Abbas, better known as Hushpuppi, has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for internet fraud and money laundering. The 39-year-old internet sensation was first arrested in June 2020. He was initially scheduled for sentencing on February 14, 2022, after he pleaded guilty in 2021. The date was then moved to …
Read More »Agric Ministry to sell foodstuff at cheaper prices at its premises in Accra
As part of the efforts to control prices of foodstuff, the Ministry of Food and Agriculture is set to begin selling foodstuff within its premises to serve people in Accra. The products will be brought from the farms to the ministry and sold to consumers at a cheaper price. Speaking …
Read More »Woman arrested for stealing 2-year-old girl in covered bucket
A 50-year-old woman has been busted for stealing a two-year-old child and forcefully putting her in a covered rubber bucket at Mankessim in the Central Region. Information gathered by GHONE News Yaw Boagyan indicates that the suspect went and sat on a margarine rubber bucket behind the victim’s house as …
Read More »Bechem United beat Asante Kotoko 2-0 in outstanding fixture
Bechem United defeated Asante Kotoko by 2-0 in an outstanding matchday two encounter of the 2022/23 Ghana Premier League season at the Nana Fosu Gyeabour park on Thursday, November 3rd. The highly competitive game saw both sides creating chances in the opening minutes of the game but Bechem United were awarded a …
Read More »Dr Duffuor officially announces bid to contest in NDC flagbearership race
Former Finance Minister Dr. Kwabena Duffuor has officially announced his intention to contest in the flagbearship race of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). Speaking at a media interaction in Accra on Thursday, November 11, 2022, Dr. Duffuor said he would file his candidature as soon as the party opens nominations. He intimated that he …
Read More »Ghanaian jailed 10 years in Dubai for trafficking weed
A 40-year-old Ghanaian man, Joshua Opoku has been jailed in Dubai for trafficking a narcotic substance believed to be cannabis also known as weed. Mr. Opoku was said to have been arrested at an airport in Dubai after the Gulf country’s officials found the substance on him. According to the …
Read More »How Akufo-Addo’s brother was grilled in court over use of presidential jet
When President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s brother appeared before the Accra High Court where he is suing Class Media Group, the Executive Director of the Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA), Mensah Thompson, and others for defamation, Lawyer Victor Adawudu drilled him under cross-examination. Lawyer Adawudu was representing the …
Read More »‘I am very, very frightened’ now – Kwesi Pratt on the possibility of a coup in Ghana
Veteran journalist Kwesi Pratt Jnr has said that he is very scared about what the current hardships in the country might lead to. According to him, the government is failing to prove that our democracy is working to improve the livelihood of Ghanaians. Pratt Junior, who made these remarks in a Good …
Read More »4 dead, 19 injured in road crash on Mankessim-Apam road
Four people have been confirmed dead while 19 others received various degrees of injuries in an accident at Esuahyia on the Mankessim-Apam stretch of the Winneba-Cape Coast highway on Monday. Two died on the spot while the other two died on arrival at the hospital. A Mercedes Benz Sprinter vehicle …
Read More »The 1983 calendar we are using in 2022 and the historical similarities
To say ‘times are hard’ in Ghana now will only be stating the obvious, and for President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to have confirmed the same only reaffirms the fact that the country is faced with very trying times. From the crumbling Ghana cedi against foreign currencies like the United …
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