Popular Nigerian actress, Iyabo Ojo, has threatened to sue Ghanaian content creator, Official Dacosta, for recreating her expensive look from the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA). At the prestigious ninth edition of the AMVCA, numerous Nigerian celebrities showcased their regal and glamorous outfits on the black carpet at the …
Read More »Court orders Nigerian IGP Usman Baba to quit office after attaining retirement age
A Federal High Court sitting in Awka, Anambra State, has ruled that the Inspector-General of Police, Mr Usman Baba Alkali, is an illegal occupant of the office he is presently holding. Justice Fatun Riman while delivering on a suit filed, declared Usman Baba’s appointment and continued stay in office as …
Read More »FBI knows you and will come after you – US Prosecutor to Hajia 4Reall’s team members
Lawyer Ebenezer Apiagyei, a US-based prosecutor and Supreme Court attorney, has stated that members involved in the romance scam saga will be hunted down by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. According to him, members of the enterprise who worked with Hajia 4Reall to defraud people should not think that they …
Read More »Ugandan Parliament passes bill increasing paternity leave to seven days
The Ugandan parliament has passed a bill extending paternity leave from four to seven days. This change aims to provide male employees with additional time to support their spouses during crucial periods. According to BBC.com, Flavia Kabahenda, the chairperson of the parliament’s gender committee, emphasized the importance of granting male …
Read More »Vladimir Putin invites African leaders to Russia-Africa summit in July 2023
Russian president Vladimir Putin sent a congratulatory message to African leaders and the African Union (AU) on the ocassion of AU Day which falls on every May 25. His letter, posted on the official Twitter handle of the Russian Embassy in Ethiopia, where the AU headquarters is located, said the …
Read More »Asante Kotoko 4- 1 Sporting Time: Porcupine Warriors cruise to victory in friendly encounter
Defending Champions of the betPawa Premier League, Asante Kotoko thrashed lower-tier side Sporting Time 4-1 in a test game at Adako Jachie Park on Thursday. The preparatory game was to prepare Coach Abdul Gazale’s side ahead of their match day 32- fixture with Karela United on Monday, May 29, at …
Read More »I could have exercised better judgment in my choice of words – Kpessa-Whyte apologises to Supreme Court
Dr. Michael Kpessa-Whyte, a Research Fellow with the History and Politics Department of the Institute of African Studies (IAS), University of Ghana, has apologized to the Supreme Court of Ghana over his statement describing the Supreme Court as stupid. Kpessa-Whyte, who is an ardent member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), in a statement sighted …
Read More »Fella Makafui grateful to Shatta Wale for his support amid sex tape controversy and career crisis
Ghanaian actress, Fella Precious Makafui, has revealed how dancehall artiste Shatta Wale provided significant support during a challenging period in her career. This phase involved rumours of a sex tape that not only posed a threat to her professional life but also pushed her to the brink of contemplating self-harm. …
Read More »PetroSA-GNPC deal: I’d rather be fired than to resign – Freddie Blay replies CSOs
Freddie Blay, Board Chairman of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) has reacted to calls by a group of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) calling for him to be immediately dismissed by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. Blay, a former New Patriotic Party (NPP) chairman in an interview with Citi FM …
Read More »China likely to seize Ghana’s mineral and electricity revenue over default of loans – IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has disclosed that the Chinese government would likely have access to Ghana’s mineral revenue and electricity revenue due to the government of Ghana’s failure to honour its loan agreement. According to a news report by myjoyonline.com, the fund indicated that this might happen because the government of …
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