The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayokor Botchwey has invited parents and guardians of all Ghanaian nationals in Ukraine to a meeting. The meeting is scheduled to take place at the Accra International Conference Centre on Tuesday, March 1. A statement issued by the Ministry on Saturday, …
Read More »Ukraine crisis: Ghanaian students cry over shortage of bread and water
Ukraine based Ghanaian students have narrated their horrid experience and current situation after the recent attacks from Russia. The series of the recent bombings in Kyiv, capital of Ukraine, come after Russia President, Vladimir Putin, launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine on Thursday, 24 February. Per media reports from Ukraine, dozens …
Read More »The story of how Kwame Pianim’s alleged girlfriend revealed coup plans to Rawlings appointees
Paul Adom-Otchere, the host of Metro TV’s Good Evening Ghana, has recounted the story of how founding a member of the New Patriotic Party, Kwame Pianim, tried unsuccessfully to stage a coup d’état against then head of state, Flight Lieutenant Jerry John Rawlings, in 1982. Adom-Otchere narrates that the celebrated …
Read More »He was not ready, he had his focus on Ghana – Akon on his failed signing of Sarkodie
Senegalese-American singer and songwriter, Aliaune Damala Badara Akon Thiam, commonly known as Akon, has finally revealed why he never signed Ghana’s Sarkodie when he was still in his formative years and bursting with so much potentials years ago. It emerged that Sarkodie had become the first African artiste recruited on Akon’s Konvict Music but …
Read More »3 members of UEW UTAG dissociate themselves from Association
Three members of the University of Education, Winneba’s branch of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) have disassociated themselves from the Association. They are Prof. Samuel Asiedu Addo, Dr Samuel Ofori Bekoe and Dr Frimpong Kaakyire Duku. The group of three in a rejoinder stated that their decision is …
Read More »Russia-Ukraine crisis: Why 2011 video of Putin ‘defending’ Gaddafi has resurfaced
Vladimir Putin has been thrust into the global limelight, if you want; he has thrust himself there with his decision to enter Ukraine – he says it is a military operation not an invasion. The Russian government is defending the decision to ‘enter’ Ukraine through all available means and has …
Read More »Watch the current state of Hearts of Oak’s pobiman project
The second phase of Hearts of Oak’s ultra-modern training complex is under construction at Pobiman is almost complete. The first phase which was carried out by local contractors, K.A Estates Constructions Company Limited was completed within three months with the second phase of the project taking off in December 2020. …
Read More »Tension brews at UEW as Council Chairman terminates appointment of Director of Finance
Tension is brewing at the University of Education, Winneba, following a decision by the Chairman of the Governing Council of the University, Nana Ofori Ansah, to terminate the appointment of the Director of Finance. Members of the University Council say the act by the Council Chair was without the concurrence …
Read More »Bad Accra Sports Stadium pitch helped Hearts of Oak – Yaw Preko
Yaw Preko, a former Hearts of Oak assistant coach, feels the bad condition of the Accra Sports Stadium surface helped the Phobians in their Super Clash game against Asante Kotoko. Accra Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko played a goalless draw on Sunday in a thrilling Ghana Premier League encounter. …
Read More »Man sentenced to 10 years for abuse of six-week-old baby
A man was handed a 10-year jail sentence after he was found guilty of holding a six-week-old baby against the dry ice in his refrigerator. Two years of the sentence was suspended for five years by the Pretoria High Court. According to lobby group AfriForum, Judge Mokhine Mosopa handed down …
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