To date, the only African player to ever win the Ballon d’Or, Weah clinched the award in 1995—the first year that the prize was opened to non-European players. In that year, he defeated Jurgen Klinsmann—in second place—by 144 votes to 108, and would also pick up 13 votes the year …
Read More »Ashanti region has received 51 factories under 1D1F so far- Minister
The Ashanti Regional Minister Hon Simon Osei Mensah has disclosed that the region has received 51 factories from government under its flagship One District One Factory Policy 21 out of the 51 factories according to him have been completed and operationalized while 30 are at the various stages of completion. …
Read More »How the mysterious river where baby Nkrumah received prophecies has been destroyed by galamsey
The story has been told about the famous Subile River at the hometown of Ghana’s first President, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. The River, located in Nkroful in the Western Region is also called Kwame Nkrumah’s River. Oral history has it that, Dr. Nkrumah has great links with this river through which his destiny …
Read More »15-Year-Old Girl allegedly received 16 Lashes leading to inability to Sit Down
A 15-year-old girl (name held), in JHS form three has allegedly been lashed by her teacher resulting in her inability to sit down in Half Assini in the Western Region. It is also alleged that the teacher in question may have interest in the school girl and that may have …
Read More »Shatta Wale discloses plans for cash donations received from fans
Shatta Wale has pledged to donate monies received from fans to inmates at the Ankaful Prison or invest it into the business of any of his die-hard fans. Shatta in a Facebook live video on Friday mentioned that once he hits a target of GH¢20,000 he will select one of the …
Read More »COVID-19 Trust Fund: GH¢62M received; GH¢50M disbursed – Sophia Akuffo
The COVID-19 National Trust Fund says a total of GH¢62 million has so far been received by the Trust since its establishment in March 2020. Chairperson of the Fund, Madam Sophia Akuffo says out of the GH¢62 million, GH¢50 million has been disbursed to hospitals, health centres and other agencies …
Read More »I received GH¢100,000 of COVID-19 funds – NPP Sagnarigu PC claims in viral audio
The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) seems to be in fresh trouble as a viral audiotape on social media threatens to reignite the main opposition’s allegations involving the wanton dissipation of covid funds by the government. In an apparent attempt to fend off attacks from some elements of the party concerning the …
Read More »CEO of collapsed Ghana International Airlines received US$220,000 as annual salary – Bright Simons alleges
Vice President of Imani Africa, Bright Simons, has painted a picture of how heads of state-owned agencies in Ghana are being overpaid. In a tweet shared on April 3, 2022, Simons indicated that Ghana’s last state-owned carrier, Ghana International Airlines, which had only one aeroplane before it collapsed in 2010 …
Read More »My monthly salary in Ethiopia is seven times better than what I received at Kotoko – Wahab Adams
Ethiopian-based Ghanaian defender Wahab Adams has disclosed receiving better salary at Wolkite City FC as compared to his time with Asante Kotoko. The 28-year-old has been impressive since joining the Ethiopian outfit Wolkite City FC last year after leaving the Porcupine Warriors. In an interview with Kumasi-based Light FM, the …
Read More »VIDEO: How Mahama received the news of Atta Mills’ passing
Prof Mills died on July 24, 2012 John Mahama became the President per Ghana’s Constitution Mahama for the first time recounts how he received the news of his boss Ghana on July 24, 2012, was hit with the news of the passing of the third President under the Fourth …
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