EU’s Election Observation Missions’ (EOMs) final report on Ghana’s 2020 election says that the state broadcaster, GTV, favoured the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in its coverage ahead of the polls. It said 26.2 percent of airtime on election-related news programmes focused on activities of the NPP while 15.8 percent was …
Read More »Why the price of Nigeria’s Dangote cement is high
The management of Dangote Cement Plc says the increase in the price of cement is due to the Value Added Tax which was included on April 12. Currently, the price of a bag of cement from its factories and plants in Obajana and Gboko is N2,450 and N2,510 at …
Read More »Kwahu residents go wild over the presence of ‘wee’ church
Some angry residents Kwahu Osubeng in the Kwahu South Municipality have called on authorities to with immediate effect shut down a church by the name Yahuda Church. According to them, the church is promoting the smoking of marijuana aka ‘wee’ among church members. The residents who spoke to Nyankonton …
Read More »Two Morticians, Security Man Arrested Over Missing Chief Corpse
POLICE IN the Suhum Municipality of the Eastern Region have arrested two mortuary men and one Security man of the Government Hospital in the area, to assist in an investigation over the disappearance of the chief of Srah – Okanta dead body at the facility morgue. The suspects (names not …
Read More »Sika gari rituals: Nana Agradaa exposed as ‘mother of all scams’ with Sowutuom Police fingered
Every day, new people come out with new details of how popular Sowutuom-based priestess Patricia Asiedu popularly known as Nana Agradaa has scammed them under the pretext of helping them with money rituals, MyNewsGh.com reports. There are more than 15 young men who have reported to the Sowutuom Police …
Read More »Shatta Bundle accused of charging GH¢8k to co-feature 15-yr-old ‘rape’ victim in music video
The family of the 15-year-old girl said to have been defiled in Bole by social media celebrity Shatta Bundle is accusing him again of luring her to be featured in a music video. Supposed uncle of the girl posted on Facebook that Tamale-based Shatta Bundle “is still keen in …
Read More »Asante Kotoko beat Berekum Chelsea 2-0 to go top of league table
Asante Kotoko moved to the summit of the Ghana Premier League table following a 2-0 victory against Berekum Chelsea at the Len Clay Stadium in Obuasi on Sunday. The Porcupine Warriors won the encounter thanks to goals from Andy Kumi and Godfred Asiamah. Kumi was the first to score when …
Read More »Pregnant mum-of-two burnt to death with children, husband in fire disaster
A pregnant woman together with her two children and husband have all been burnt to death in a fire disaster at Manso Aponoapon in the Amansie South District of the Ashanti Region. The incident happened Saturday, 10 April 2021 at about 11:30 pm. The pregnant mother-of-two has been identified …
Read More »Bank of Ghana finally receives US$3 billion Eurobond cash
The US$3 billion Eurobond cash raised by the Finance Ministry in the last week of March 2021 has hit the account of the Bank of Ghana. JoyBusiness reports that the BoG received the funds on April 7, but could not establish whether the necessary transaction cost of the lead managers …
Read More »SC Zamalek crash out of Caf Champions League
Egyptian giants SC Zamalek have crashed out of the Caf Champions League less than five months after being defeated in 2020 final. The Cairene heavyweights downed Senegal’s FC Teungueth 4-1 in their final group fixture on Saturday and appeared to be taking a giant step towards the knockout stages. …
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