Akpema is the rite of passage for young maidens in the West African nation of Togo. It is held shortly after the initiation ceremony for boys which is known as Evala wrestling. Akpema is often held a week after Evala. The ceremony is to deepen the knowledge of girls’ self-worth …
Read More »Ghana Tourism Authority has stopped me from serving food in penis-shaped pots – Shugatiti
Ghanaian socialist who doubles as a nudist, Shugatiti, has detailed the challenges she has faced with government agencies ever since she opened a restaurant in Accra. The business owner famed for serving food in genital-shaped clay pots has announced that the Ghana Tourism Authority has served her a letter asking …
Read More »Atebubu-born Talent Shocks National Chief Imam and the Prez of Tijaniya in Kumasi
Atebubu-born swift-rising artist, Ali Jalal was opportunistic to present an amazing and beautiful portrait of the National Chief Imam and the president of Tijaniya, Ghana at the 55th Annual Maulud in Ashanti Region, Kumasi. The drawings were presented during the celebration of Ashanti Regional Maulud Nabiu on January 6 to …
Read More »Alan Cash seeks Otumfuo’s blessings for victory in NPP 2024 flagbearership race
The Outgoing Minister for Trade and Industries, Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, has expressed gratitude to Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II for the support he offered to him during his time as a minister. He expressed the gratitude on Wednesday January 11,2023, when he paid a courtesy call on the Asantehene at …
Read More »Assistant headteacher shot while easing himself in a bush in Central Region
A 35-year-old Assistant Headteacher of Ekumfi Akra Methodist Basic School in the Central Region, Shadrach Frimpong has been shot while easing himself in a bush near the Teachers Bangalow which has no toilet facility. The incident happened on Wednesday, December 11, 2023 around 5:30am. Bullets fired missed him by a …
Read More »VIDEO: Historic moment in Tamale as residents celebrate their first time seeing trains in the north
The excitement that greeted the old, abandoned trains that have just been transported to the northern parts of Ghana is one that, for many reasons, can best be described as a historic moment. And that has been made possible because of the ingenuity of Ibrahim Mahama the artist, as part …
Read More »No World Cup deal in Ronaldo contract – Al Nassr
Cristiano Ronaldo’s new club Al Nassr say his contract does not include any commitment to back a Saudi Arabia bid to host the 2030 World Cup. Reports claimed Ronaldo will earn 200m euros (£177m) to promote the bid on top of his annual salary of £177m. But the club said his …
Read More »Alan Kyerematen’s 6 subtle ‘jabs’ at Akufo-Addo in his flagbearership speech
Six days after announcing his resignation as Minister for Trade and Industry, John Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen on Tuesday, January 10, 2022, announced his intent to contest for the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party. In a national broadcast shared across various media platforms, the multiple-times NPP flagbearer contestant also outlined some …
Read More »How a Rawlings appointee allegedly instructed referee to make Hearts beat Kotoko in a ceremonial game
Retired Ghanaian referee, Emmanuel Okoampah has detailed how a minister under the Rawlings administration instructed him to show bias in a football game between Accra Hearts of Oak and Kumasi Asante Kotoko. Without giving details of the date of the match, ex-referee Okoampah disclosed that the game which was a …
Read More »Two brothers drown in a ‘galamsey’ at Watereso
he lifeless bodies of two brothers have been retrieved after they allegedly fell into a pit dug in search of precious minerals at Watereso, near Daatano in the Amansie South District of the Ashanti Region. The deceased according to report were drown while fishing in the pit on Monday January 9, 2023. The …
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