Popular Ghanaian artiste manager, Bullgod, has joined the list of netizens who have condemned Burna Boy’s assertion that the Afrobeats genre lacks substance. Earlier, during an interview with Apple Music’s Zane Lowe, Burna Boy claimed that the fast-rising African music genre is mostly characterized by vague lyrics. “90% of them, have almost no real-life …
Read More »How instability in Niger could hurt Nigerian war on terror
Nigeria may have led the world in condemning the coup in Niger, but the two countries are tied to the hip when it comes to fighting insurgencies. Which is why some local officials, and security experts are banking on hope that Niger’s problems do not go beyond the coup and …
Read More »Paul Okoye speaks on dumping girlfriend, Ivy Ifeoma for ex-wife
Paul Okoye, popularly known as Rudeboy has reacted to allegations of him reconciling with his ex-wife, Anita, and dumping his girlfriend, Ivy Ifeoma. This comes after the singer and Anita were spotted together at his Afronation music concert rehearsal, sharing beautiful moments together. Videos of their hangout have gone viral …
Read More »Kenyan man fined US$5,600 for disclosing friend’s HIV status on WhatsApp
Kenyan local media has reported that a man has been ordered to pay a fine of 850,000 shillings ($5,600;£4,400) after revealing a friend’s alleged HIV status in a WhatsApp group. The ruling came from the HIV and Aids Tribunal in Kenya, who said that a person’s HIV status should not …
Read More »15 changfans on Pra River burnt
Fifteen Changfan machines which were being used for illegal mining on River Pra near “Ensese Anglo village” has been burnt by the Anti-galamsey Taskforce in the Akyemansa District of the Eastern Region. This is after the DCE for Akyemansa, Paul Asamoah and the Taskforce stormed the illegal mining site. The …
Read More »‘Ghana Naija afrobeat war’ erupts, celebrities vent on social media
Another heated argument has erupted between Ghana and Nigerian stakeholders following Asake’s successful concert at the O2 Arena. The Nigerian singer sold out the 20,000-seater capacity O2 Arena in London, making him the latest African artiste to achieve this feat, after the likes of Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy. The …
Read More »Spanish FA boss under-fire for kissing World Cup winner on live TV
Luis Rubiales, Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), has been slammed for kissing Spain Women’s national team player Jenni Hermoso on the mouth during the Women’s World Cup trophy presentation. Rubiales, who was one of the dignitaries on the podium presented the medals to the players. was captured in a viral …
Read More »Performance of Ghanaian Players Abroad wrap-up: Inaki, Semenyo, Bukari, Sadiq on target
GHANAsoccernet.com provides an extensive overview of the performance of Ghanaian players across the globe in their respective teams. Our correspondent, Herbert Boakye Yiadom, offers an in-depth analysis of the players’ performances within their respective leagues. Players to have scored In-form Ghanaian attacker Ibrahim Sadiq was on target once again in …
Read More »Kenya confronts UK, Italy on ‘sins’ of their citizens in rights violations probe
Neil Wigan, the British High Commissioner-designate to Kenya, has not even presented his credentials yet, but he may already be thinking of how to deal with an old problem: An inquiry into alleged atrocities inflicted on Kenyans by his country’s soldiers at their training unit in northern Kenya. This and …
Read More »Angry roads minister arrests, forces illegal miners to wash off mud on tarred road
Angry Minister of Roads and Highway, Kwasi Amoako Atta ordered the arrest of two illegal miners and forced them to wash mud on portions of tarred Akrofufu to Twapease road in Atiwa West District in Eastern region. The illegal miners were carting excavator with low bed truck vehicle from their …
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