The Speaker of Parliament of Ghana, Alban Bagbin, would be swearing in the Member of Parliament-elect for the Assin North Constituency, James Gyakye Quayson, today, Thursday, June 29, 2023. Gyakye Quayson emerged the winner of the Assin North by-election held on Tuesday, July 4, 2023. According to the Electoral Commission’s …
Read More »How robbers stole Abedi Ayew’s car in Lille and returned it with a ‘delightful’ letter
African football icon Abedi Ayew Pele is one of the most revered footballers in France, where he chalked the majority of his successes in his career. He is well remembered for his achievements at Olympique Marseille, but how he achieved monarch status in Lille during his two seasons on loan …
Read More »Yvonne Nelson’s mother admitted to hospital in critical condition – Report
Actress, movie producer and new author, Yvonne Nelson, risks ostracization from her family due to certain details contained in her book, ‘I am not Yvonne Nelson.’ This is according to a report by entertainment portal GhPage, in which an unnamed member of her mother’s family disclosed that Yvonne’s mother has …
Read More »3 nursing students involved in leaked sex tape suspended for one year
Management of the Kwadaso SDA Nursing and Midwifery Training College in the Ashanti Region has handed a one-year suspension to three students for leaking their sex tape online. The three, all first-year students were asked to go home for a year as punishment after admitting the offence during a meeting …
Read More »Dispatch rider burnt to ashes in gory crash on Haatso-Atomic stretch
A dispatch rider has been burnt to death on the Haatso – Atomic Junction stretch after he was reportedly trapped under a vehicle in an accident. According to a video shared by Sikaofficial on Twitter on June 3, 2023, and details available to GhanaWeb, the deceased was knocked and trapped …
Read More »Ghana cedi classified among ‘worst spot returns’ in Africa – Bloomberg
Ghana’s local currency is still been classified among African currencies with the ‘Worst Spot Returns’, according to a Bloomberg report. On the World Currency Ranker, the cedi’s performance placed 17th, depreciating by -11.21 percent while the Zambian Kwacha was ranked first among the ‘Best Spot Returns’ for African currencies. The …
Read More »Chief shoots niece during coronation at Amosima in Central Region
The Safohen of Amosima in the Abura Asebu Kwamankese District of the Central Region is in the grips of the police for shooting his niece, a 40-year-old during the coronation of Ebusuapanin at Amosima The suspect chief as tradition demands during such events fired the gun but mistakenly shot his …
Read More »Peace Council steps in to mediate Agyinasare-Nogokpo controversy
A delegation from the National Peace Council (NPC) led by His Eminence Numo Blafo Akotia Omaetu III, a member of the council’s governing board, has held a meeting with the Chiefs and Elders of the Somey Traditional Area. The meeting chaired by Torgbi Adamah III, Paramount Chief of the Somey …
Read More »Why Kwame Nkrumah invited Real Madrid to play Black Stars in 1962
Veteran Ghanaian commentator, Joe Lartey, has shed light on the reasons behind Dr Kwame Nkrumah’s decision to invite renowned European football giant, Real Madrid, to play against the Black Stars in 1962. According to Joe Lartey, Ghana was rapidly emerging as a football powerhouse in Africa during the 1960s, and …
Read More »3 dead in an accident on George Walker Bush Highway
Three persons have lost their lives after a 23-seater sprinter bus with registration number GR-6046-21 had one of its back tyres burst. The unfortunate incident happened when the sprinter bus was transporting passengers from Ablekuma to Kasoa in the early hours of Sunday, June 2, 2023. According to the report …
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