Wife of the late former president, Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur has described what she terms as the ‘official presidential language’ of Ghana as Nzema. According to Matilda Amissah-Arthur, Ghana’s first president was from the Western Region of the country and spoke Nzema, making it automatically the presidential language. “Kwame Nkrumah was an Nzema …
Read More »Hajia4Reall makes these two ‘vital’ demands in court
Ghanaian socialite, Mona Faiz Montrage, widely known as Hajia4Reall, is said to have tendered in some requests to the court. In an exclusive disclosure by KofiTV, monitored by GhanaWeb, the popular socialite has prayed the court to ease her bail conditions, by fixing in some requests. As part of her …
Read More »How Marseille snatched ‘HIV positive’ Abedi Pele from AS Monaco in 1987
The football transfer period is one of the times when club administrators and directors put their poker skills to the test and compete for the signing of some of the top players. The desire to sign exceptional players at the expense of other clubs frequently leads to some administrators making …
Read More »Chelsea, Premier League clubs help to complete Christian Atsu’s school in Ghana
Late Ghanaian football player Christian Atsu’s dream of building an orphanage school has finally come to fruition, five months after his tragic passing. Christian Atsu tragically lost his life in the devastating earthquake that struck Turkey in February, raising concerns about the completion of the school that he had been …
Read More »Assin North by-elections: No phones allowed in polling booths – EC
The usage of mobile phones or gadgets that can take photographs have been banned by the Electoral Commission (EC) during the Assin North by-elections. This was agreed at a security meeting between the EC, the security and the various political parties taking part in the election. Representing the NDC at the meeting …
Read More »Delay in release of our allowances causing untold hardship – TTAG
The Teacher Trainees Association of Ghana (TTAG) has bemoaned the delay in the release of funds to the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) from the Controller for the disbursement to trainees across the Public Colleges of the country. This comes on the back of the recent release of GHS241 Million …
Read More »Five civilians killed, some ‘beheaded’, in southeast Kenya
Five civilians have been killed by armed assailants who attacked two villages in southeast Kenya, police said. The attack on Sunday occurred in the villages of Juhudi and Salama in Lamu County, which borders Somalia, the police source said. The attackers also burned houses and destroyed property. A 60-year-old man …
Read More »Here are 10 African countries to invest in and why
Africa is one of the continents with the fastest-growing consumer markets in the world; with a population of over 1 billion people who are characterized as intelligent and brand-loyal. Experts anticipate that household consumption in Africa will reach $2.5 trillion by 2030 as a result of the continent’s rising rates …
Read More »The intriguing teeth sharpening culture of Africa that prevailed in the 18th century
Body scarification or body modification was an integral part of African culture that helped distinguish one person from the other in ancient Africa and is still a part of many African cultures in modern times. For the ancient African, names were not enough identification. For them, body scarification served a …
Read More »Retired referee Philip Lomotey passes on during Division Two League playoff final in Ho
A retired referee named Philip Lomotey collapsed and died during the Volta Regional Division Two League final between Inter Allies and Home Stars at the Ho Sports Stadium on Sunday, June 25. According to eyewitness accounts, the departed officer was an instructor at the Ho regional police training school and …
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