Tag Archives: KENKEY

Kofi Kinaata sends ‘strong warning’ to Fante kenkey sellers

For years, Ghanaians including music star, Kofi Kinaata, have enjoyed their favourite Fante kenkey which comes in wrapped plantain leaves until recently when makers of this food decided to use white plastic rubbers as final wraps. Kofi Kinaata in a viral video, urged producers of Fante Kenkey in the country y to …

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Thousands of people attend ‘Kenkey Festival’ at Mantse Agbonaa

Thousands of Ghanaians on Saturday, March 4, attended the 2023 edition of The Kenkey Festival at Mantse Agbonaa, James Town – Accra. The event started at 10:00 AM with various kenkey vendors selling varieties of assorted kenkey dishes, drinks, and snacks which offered the attendees options to choose from. Several …

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Eating overly fermented kenkey may cause hangover – Medical Doctor

Medical experts have warned that eating excessively fermented foods like kenkey may like push one into presenting symptoms of hangover. Dr. Ernest Anim-Opare, a Medical Doctor at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital disclosed that persons who present conditions of hangover suffer dehydration, a situation that is often accompanied with other …

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‘I have no savings after 40 years of selling kenkey’ – Woman cries

After selling ‘kenkey’ throughout her adult life, Akua Anamoah cannot boast of a meaningful life in Accra. Narrating her story to crimecheckghana.org, the sexagenarian says she sleeps outside in the open with her six children, one of whom has given birth. Her husband she says only does menial jobs and …

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I cannot tell you when price of kenkey will drop – Agric Minister

Food and Agriculture minister, Dr. Afriyie Akoto has stated he has no idea when kenkey prices will drop. A ball of kenkey which was sold at GH¢1 last year is currently being sold at GH¢3. Food was among the major factors that caused a 31.7% inflation for the month of …

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I bought GH¢5 kenkey with my Ghana Card – Otukonor mocks Bawumia

At the ongoing NPP 2022 Delegates Congress Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress ((NDC), Peter Boamah Otokunor, rather chose to throw jabs at the Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, instead of a solidarity message. Mr Otukonor, while delivering a goodwill message on behalf of the opposition party, told NPP delegates gathered …

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Comedian Ice Kenkey choked on pizza but died in the hospital – Friend narrates

Comedian and actor, Ice Kenkey, born Kwaku Danquah’s death has been confirmed by his close friend and business partner, Owusu Ansah who has narrated the circumstances surrounding his “sudden” demise. According to his confidant, he got choked on pizza and was rushed to the hospital but passed away two days …

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Ghanaian comdeian Ice Kenkey confirmed dead

Veteran comic actor, Kwaku Danquah better known in the movie industry as Ice Kenkey has been reported dead. Fans and some colleagues have subsequently poured out tributes to him on social media. The late actor was famed for his role in ‘Key Soap Concert Party’ with the likes of Nkomode, …

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Kenkey is now GHC3; fix the economy, stop the jargons – Pratt slams govt

The Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr has asked the ruling government to find practical ways of reducing the hardship Ghanaians are facing. Contributing to a panel discussion on Peace FM morning show ‘Kokrokoo’, Kwesi Pratt said: “talk of GDP, KWZ… but the majority of Ghanaians are …

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VIDEO: Did you know ‘kenkey water’ is believed to have these healing benefits?

  •Ga Kenkey, popularly known as ‘Ga Komi’ has many benefits to the human body •Some of these values include detoxification from what is known as ‘kenkey water’ •Some producers of this staple have also touted it for its medicinal values It’s a whole package from just one meal. The …

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