Oliver Barker-Vormawor enters his second week behind bars since his arrest on February 11, 2022, after his arrival at the Kotoka International Airport, from the United Kingdom. The #FixTheCountry convener was confirmed to have started a hunger strike since he was taken into custody. An aide to former President John …
Read More »Kneeless corpse buried on football pitch at Sawla
Some residents of Sawla in the Kalba District of the Savanna Region on Saturday, February 19, 2022 discovered the kneeless body of a man, buried on a football pitch. The corpse, which is yet to be identified, was found by local authorities. It was buried with the head exposed near …
Read More »All about the Ashanti Queen spotted on the Jamaican $500 note
The Ashanti Empire now known as the Ashanti Region boasts of producing 3 queens who are celebrated globally for their achievements in the fight against slave trade. They are Queen Yaa Asantewaa, Queen Nanny of Maroon, and Queen Abla Pokou of Baoule Kingdom. GhanaWeb today highlights Queen Nanny of Maroon, …
Read More »Ofori-Atta to fall on petroleum sector if E-levy fails
The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, expressed optimism that the E-levy policy will be approved but, in the event, it does not go through, he said, the government will turn to the petroleum sector for revenue. According to him, he is still surprised at the dissenting voices in relation to the proposed …
Read More »We’re not returning to the classroom on Monday – UTAG
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has declared that lecturers will not be returning to the classroom on Monday (21 February 2022). Speaking on The Forum on Asaase Radio 99.5on Saturday (19 February), Professor Solomon Nunoo, the national president of UTAG, said there will be no teaching on Monday on any university campus in the country. He …
Read More »LIVESTREAMED: John Dumelo hosts United Showbiz on UTV
For the second week running, there is a hot other than the main host, Nana Ama McBrown. Actor and businessman John Dumelo is in the seat. He is hosting the usual trio of A Plus, Bulldog and Arnold Asamoah-Baidoo. They are joined by two other guests in the persons of: …
Read More »LIVESTREAMING: John Dumelo hosts United Showbiz on UTV
For the second week running, there is a hot other than the main host, Nana Ama McBrown. Actor and businessman John Dumelo is in the seat. He is hosting the usual trio of A Plus, Bulldog and Arnold Asamoah-Baidoo. They are joined by two other guests in the persons of: …
Read More »Somalia: Suicide bomb hits restaurant on poll eve
At least 10 people have been killed in a suicide bomb attack in Somalia on the eve of a local election. The blast happened in the central city of Beledweyne, at a restaurant popular with politicians and local officials. Reuters news agency says one of the people killed was a …
Read More »Juaso: Trailer-bus crash kills 4 on the spot, injures several others
At least, four people travelling on a Sprinter bus died from a crash with a trailer at Juaso in the Ashanti Region on Saturday, 19 February 2022. The trailer was transporting several crates of drink when the head-on collision happened about a kilometre after Juaso Junction in the Kumasi-Accra direction. …
Read More »Mark my words, Serwaa Broni will go mad on the streets of Canada – Hopeson Adorye
Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Parliamentary Candidate for the Kpone-Katamanso Constituency, Hopeson Adorye, has finally addressed reports that he raided the hotel room of Serwaa Broni. A furious Mr Adorye, who used some unprintable words on Serwaa Broni has debunked ever raiding into the hotel room of the latter. Speaking in …
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