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Is it too much to use taxpayers’ money for national cathedral? – Ofori-Atta asks critics

Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has wondered if using state funds to build the national cathedral that President Nana Akufo-Addo promised to put up for God if he won the presidency, was too much. “At any point in time when these buildings were built in Europe, was it ever the right time? How …

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Be considerate in your demands for better conditions of service- Asantehene to labor unions

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has asked labor unions, most especially the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) to be measured in their expectations when demanding improved conditions of service. The traditional leader who doubles as the Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) asserted that labor unions …

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VIDEO: How serial callers manage to call into radio programmes

Political talk shows or radio programmes in Ghana cannot end without a phone in segments where the audience or listeners are allowed to call in to either contribute to the discussion or make an intervention. Sometimes, when these callers manage to be on the air, their submissions are entirely different …

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Burna Boy’s police escorts shoot two, artiste absconds to Spain

Police escorts attached to Nigerian Grammy Award winner, Damini Ogulu popularly known as Burna Boy, have shot at two men after one of them complained that the singer made passes at his wife at Club Cubana in Victoria Island, Lagos State. The victims were identified as 27-year-old lrebami Lawrence and …

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Football lawmakers to permanently bring in five substitutions rule

The use of five substitutes will be introduced into the laws of the game when football’s lawmakers, the International Football Association Board, meet in Doha on Monday. The rule was brought in during May 2020 because of the Covid-19 pandemic. It will now implemented prior to the 2022-23 season at …

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Going to Nigeria helped my Career a lot – Gyakie

Fast-rising Ghanaian female singer, Gyakie, born Jackline Acheampong, believes her decision to tap into the Nigerian music market actually helped her career. Gyakie after gaining a slot in the Ghanaian music industry went ahead to get attached to the industry in the neighboring oil-rich country. She featured famous Nigerian singer …

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World Day Against Child Labor: Pope Francis Calls For A Collective Effort To End Child Abuse

The head of the global Catholic Church and the sovereign of Vatican City, Pope Francis, has called for a collective effort to ensure that the abuses that are being meted out on children are eliminated. In a post on his Twitter page on Sunday, June 12, 2022, which happens to …

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Ten Akufo-Addo appointees whose properties Ghanaians will like to know about

The leaked Will of the former Chief Executive Officer of the Forestry Commission, Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie, alias Sir John, generated controversy with most people dumbfounded by the sheer amount of wealth accumulated by the late lawyer before his passing. An examination of his will by the FourthEstate established that a …

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Samini pulls down tweet, apologises to UG security man

Dancehall singer, Samini after careful consideration has pulled down a video he posted on Saturday that captured him ‘exposing’ a young man stationed at the University of Ghana e-tollbooth. The popular singer on June 11 shared a video in an attempt to name and shame security personnel who refused to …

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