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It could be funeral donation monies – Ga West MCE on Cecilia Dapaah’s ‘stolen cash’

The Municipal Chief Executive Officer of the Ga West Municipality, Clement Nii Lamptey Wilkinson, has said that the stolen US$1m, €300K, GH¢350k from Cecilia Dapaah’s residence could have been funds from funeral donations. According to him, the Minister of Sanitation for about a year now has lost two of her …

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‘I did it just to hold on to it’ – Sarkodie says ‘Try Me’ track was leaked

Michael Owusu Addo, alias Sarkodie, has suggested that his tell-it-all track, ‘Try Me,’ was leaked by unknown persons forcing him into releasing the track on his YouTube page. Speaking on the Way Up With Angel show, Sarkodie said he had recorded the track, a reply to Yvonne Nelson’s memoir, on …

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I can’t say I’m super proud of ‘Try Me’ – Sarkodie speaks on reply to Yvonne Nelson

Sarkodie has finally spoken publicly about the aftermath of his track ‘Try Me,’ which was a direct response to actress Yvonne Nelson’s revelations about his role in an abortion she had for him years back. Michael Owusu Addo addressed a range of issues on the track starting with why he …

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Government imposes 21% VAT on Facebook advertisements for business and personal use

The business arm of Facebook parent company, Meta Business, will from August 1, 2023, impose a total of 21 percent in added taxes on personal and business-related advertisements made on the platform. An email from Meta Business said the charge is based on an order given by the Government of …

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Man sends video message to Bank of Ghana on his intention to rob it

An unidentified man has sent a video message to the Bank of Ghana, declaring his intention to rob the institution and warning the Ghana Police and Soldiers to prepare for his arrival. The alarming video, which has since gone viral on social media, shows the man making daring threats as …

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If people like these are in the army, they’d be materials for coup – Kwesi Pratt on COP in leaked audio

The Managing Editor of the Insight Newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr, has lambasted the alleged police commissioner featured in a leaked tape in which plans are being hatched to allegedly oust Inspector-General of Police George Akuffo Dampare ahead of the 2024 polls. Speaking on Metro TV’s Good Morning Ghana programme on July 12, 2023, …

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FIFA finally lifts ban on Zimbabwe

FIFA has announced on Monday that it has lifted the 18-month ban on the Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA). The global governing body had initially suspended Zimbabwe in February 2022 following government interference in the sport. The ban had major repercussions for Zimbabwean football, with the national team being unable to …

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Togo bird flu outbreak puts Ghana on high alert

Ghana has issued a high alert in response to the recent outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A (H5N1), commonly known as bird flu, in Lomé, Togo. The Volta Regional Health Directorate confirmed that more than 1,000 birds have already been culled as a result of the outbreak. In a …

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Geologist reveals cause of rockfalls on Aburi Mountain

A geologist at the University of Ghana, Dr Prince Ofori Amponsah, has attributed the falling of rocks from the Aburi mountains to heavy construction works. There were reports that some rocks were falling off the Aburi hills onto the road, causing some discomfort to motorists who ply the road. According to Dr …

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We won’t play your songs on Police TV if you don’t meet a standard – IGP Dampare

The Inspector General of Police, Dr George Akuffo Dampare has stated that the newly launched television channel of the Ghana Police Service will be used to promote the entertainment and arts industry. Speaking to some musicians and industry players on Police TV, the IGP emphasised that one would have to meet a certain standard …

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