Italian forward of Ghanaian descent Mario Balotelli served a reminder of his incredible talent with an insane rabona for his Turkish side Adana Demirspor in their 7-0 thumping of Goztepe in the final game of the 2021/2022 Turkish League. Mario Balotelli wove through the defence line of Goztepe before …
Read More »‘Nu’uhe gme’a’: The mystic Frafra marriage custom that forces women to remain faithful to their husbands
There are three types of valid marriages recognized by the Ghanaian law; they are the Customary marriage, Ordinance marriage and Islamic marriage under the Marriage of Mohammedans Ordinance. Though the ordinance marriage is recognised by all, without first undertaking the traditional marriage, the marriage won’t be recognized by both …
Read More »20 African proverbs that tell us the real meaning of love
Most individuals have thought about love and its origin and what it actually means. African proverbs, which are old-age adages often referring to the earth, animals, and everyday activities, convey life lessons. These punchy quotes inspire, illuminate, and humor as they teach. Although love is hard to define, these 20 …
Read More »How an ethnic conflict that nearly killed this Nigerian and his family inspired him to co-found a fintech
Razaq Ahmed is a Nigerian fintech entrepreneur born in the Nigerian state of Kano. He co-founded CowryWise which seeks to empower Africans to invest. The fintech makes premium financial services accessible to customers via its digital savings platform. “It automates the process of saving and investing money,” the platform explains. …
Read More »Social media users react to Sammy Kuffour’s revelation that he once sold weed
Social media users have reacted to Samuel Osei Kuffour’s statement that he sold weed, worked as a shoeshine boy, and engaged in other misdeeds during his youth. The Bayern Munich and Ghana legend disclosed that he sold drugs such as marijuana to fend for himself due to early life struggles. …
Read More »The African nation that lasted only 12 days
On January 15, 1966, just six years after Nigeria had become independent, a group of young army majors overthrew Nigeria’s democratic government in a military coup. The leaders of the coup said they were fighting corruption and ethnic rivalry. Those who staged the coup were mostly Christian southerners from the …
Read More »I’m not injured but that’s football – Hearts captain Fatawu Mohammed
Hearts of Oak captain Fatawu Mohammed says that he is not injured and is training so as to return to starting line up very soon. The club captain has lost his place to former Basel and Asante Kotoko right back Samuel Inkoom who made his debut against Kotoko. Fatawu Mohammed …
Read More »Neutrality Allowance: What ‘animal’ is that? – Kweku Baako asks
Seasoned Journalist, Kweku Baako has jumped to the defence of CLOGSAG over their demand for neutrality allowance. The Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) is calling to be paid neutrality allowance as a compensation for them not directly participating in partisan politics or being allowed to pursue …
Read More »Meet the dignitaries that attended Akufo-Addo’s daughter’s wedding
After the traditional marriage on Wednesday, April 20, 2022, the white wedding of Maxwell Kofi Jumah’s son, Kwabena Jumah and the daughter of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, Edwina, was held on Saturday, April 23, 2022. Sometime in October 2021, photos of the private family introduction started circulating on social media …
Read More »2 songs that best describe Ghana’s current economic state
It is a no-brainer that Ghanaians are engulfed in an economic quagmire. The hardship is glaring, so perceptible that the president of the country, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo while commissioning the constituency office of the New Patriotic Party in Juaben in 2021, had no choice but to admit “Ghanaians are going through …
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