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 »Tanzania’s Samia Suluhu: The African president with all-female security detail
Samia Suluhu Hassan has been in Tanzania’s political space for over two decades now, presently she is President of the East African nation. As a Muslim, she is always pictured with her veil as she undertakes her mandate of running the country of over 40 million. Soon after then Vice-President …
Read More »The top NPP officials who have been arrested under IGP Dampare
There is a perception that politicians belonging to ruling parties have often gotten away with offences that will land opponents or critics of the government in trouble. The number of times that pro-government politicians have been arrested or detained may be far and in between with the police almost always …
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 »A/R: woman, 60, found dead with head decapitated, other parts of the body missing
A woman believed to be in her late 60s has been found dead with head decapitated , other parts of the body missing at Taabre in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District of the Ashanti Region. The name of the deceased is not immediately known as residents failed to identify her. …
Read More »The three top NPP officials who have been arrested under IGP Dampare
There is a perception that politicians belonging to ruling parties have often gotten away with offences that will land opponents or critics of the government in trouble. The number of times that pro-government politicians have been arrested or detained may be far and in between with the police almost always …
Read More »Asamoah Gyan talks about Nigeria’s chance of qualifying for the Qatar 2022 World Cup
Asamoah Gyan, a former Black Stars captain, has stated that the 2022 World Cup playoffs between Ghana and Nigeria next month may go either way. The former Sunderland player noted that the match is highly unpredictable due to the two West African countries’ long-standing rivalry. The first game of the …
Read More »Trending new Ghanaian music videos of the week
This week has been blazing hot with colourful visuals for new music entries and old Ghanaian songs that have been revived with their official music videos. Music lovers have been rating the quality of videos and the efforts put into their making. KiDi has been trending number two on Youtube following …
Read More »Sports Debate: Who wins the GPL Super Clash between Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko?
Ghanaians await the biggest game on the calendar on Ghana football as Accra Hearts of Oak clash with rivals Asante Kotoko on Sunday, February 20, 2022, in the capital city. The two most successful clubs in the history of Ghana football with a combination of 45 Ghana Premier League titles ( Kotoko 24 …
Read More »VIDEO: Rich Ewe culture displayed at the late Dzifa Attivor’s funeral
The funeral ceremony of the late Dzifa Aku Attivor, which was held at the forecourt of the statehouse in Accra, witnessed the display of rich ewe culture. Carrying baskets on their heads and adorned in red and black Kaliko cloth with beads to match, some attendees were captured in a …
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