Throughout the AFCON’s history, from 1957 until the most recent edition in 2021, three trophies have been given to the competition’s champions. The original and first trophy, made of silver, was the Abdelaziz Abdallah Salem Trophy, the second trophy was named “Trophy of African Unity” or “African Unity Cup” and …
Read More »Pilot rushed to hospital after light aircraft crashes into maize field
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) will investigate what caused a light aircraft to crash into a maize field in the KwaZulu-Natal midlands on Tuesday. Midlands Emergency Medical Service spokesperson Roland Robertson said the incident took place at about 10am in Merrivale, near Howick. “Crews found a plane had crashed into …
Read More »Majority of Ghanaians against E-levy; listen to them – Emile Short to gov’t
A former Commissioner on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), Justice Emile Short, has called on the government to pay heed to the majority of Ghanaians’ views regarding the passage of the controversial E-levy. According to Mr Short, most Ghanaians have kicked against the levy’s passage and, therefore, the government …
Read More »Tollbooths to be converted to public urinals
The Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwasi Amoako-Attah, has disclosed tollbooths across the country will used to serve another public purpose since the collection of road tolls has been abolished by the government. Government in its 2022 Budget removed scrapped the collection of tolls across the country. A directive from …
Read More »I was influenced to discredit Kwesi Nyantakyi – One Man Supporter confesses
play video Ghana’s first official international football supporter, Abraham Boakye, popularly known as “One Man Supporter”, has sensationally confessed that he was influenced to discredit the credibility of former GFA President Kwesi Nyantakyi. The Black Stars had their most shambolic and obsoletely disastrous African Cup of Nations at this year’s tournament after …
Read More »Gabby ‘borrows’ Sarkodie’s craft to make economic point against Mahama
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s relation, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, uses his social media handle to address different issues, a key task being to support and defend the government and its policies. In the line of support, Gabby has often had cause to hit back at detractors of the government. A …
Read More »Vogue editor Edward Enninful set to marry longtime boyfriend
Ghanaian magazine chief, Edward Enninful is set to wed his fiancé, film-maker Alec Maxwell on the occasion of his 50th birthday, this is according to Daily Mail UK. The Vogue editor and his partner are expected to host some 300 guests at the stately home in Wiltshire. The star-dubbed ceremony …
Read More »Dampare goes after policemen who beat up Media General journalist as eyewitness pops up
Inspector-General of Police Dr. George Akuffo Dampare is going after his men who kicked, slapped and used their boots and gun butts to assault a journalist of Media General’s Connect FM in Takoradi, Eric Nana Gyetuah. The journalist had a swollen face after the assault that led to his arrest …
Read More »‘Swallow your pride; consult stakeholders to revive economy’ – Mahama tells gov’t
Former President John Dramani Mahama has taken on the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) over what he calls a “total collapse of the economy”. Mr. Mahama said President Nana Akufo-Addo and his head of the economic management team had failed to make pragmatic decisions aimed at salvaging Ghana’s fragile economy. …
Read More »Ghanaian-American aboard United Airline flight allegedly dies due to ‘negligence’
A Twitter user has narrated circumstances that, according to him, led to the death of a Ghanaian-American at Washington D. C. in the United States of America on Sunday, February 6, 2022, between 6:15 AM and 7:30 AM EST. The user, Eche Enziga @Echecrates explained that the Ghanaian, whose name …
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