Environmental officers in Nigeria’s State of Kaduna have rescued a middle-aged man who has allegedly been locked up inside a room for twenty years. Local newspaper Nigerian Tribune reports that the officers found the man in a house on Benin street, in the central part of Kaduna metropolis on Wednesday, October 12. …
Read More »Don’t lock up children with disabilities — parents advised
Mrs Georgina Aberese-Ako, the Upper East Regional Director of the Department of Children, has advised parents against locking up their children born with certain disabilities. She said such a practice had over the years limited the abilities and potentials of such children, who could contribute significantly to transformation of their …
Read More »‘He is not my friend’ – Asamoah Gyan opens up on relationship with Andre Ayew
Former Black Stars captain, Asamoah Gyan, has rekindled the conversation about his relationship with the current skipper of the team, Andre Dede Ayew. Gyan and Ayew have been teammates in the Black Stars since they both made their AFCON debut in 2008. And the duo have also held leadership roles in the Ghana national team, with …
Read More »My songs sometimes take up to 2 years to finish – Daddy Lumba
Ghanaian musician Charles Kwadwo ‘Daddy Lumba’ Fosu has revealed in an interview on his official YouTube channel that his songs are created and finished over long periods of time, sometimes beyond two years. “You know, sometimes, it takes us about 6 months to finish one song,” he said. “For another …
Read More »Cocoa price goes up by 21%; now GH¢800 per bag
Government has pegged the producer price for cocoa at GH¢800 per bag of 64kg. The new price takes effect from Friday, October 14, 2022, for the 2022-2023 crop season. This depicts a 21 percent increase from GH¢10,560 per tonne to GH¢12,800 per tonne. Minister for Food and Agriculture, Dr. Owusu …
Read More »WATCH: Horrifying video of man beating baby mercilessly pops up
An unbelievably devastating video of a man beating a baby boy to a pulp while other elderly people sat unconcerned has emerged online. The one-minute and 18-second long video shows the man, possibly the boy’s father, whipping him with a dry palm tree branch in a place that looks like …
Read More »Big Brother Level Up edition: What Phyna said after winning BBNaija2022
Phyna has been announced the winner of this year’s Big Brother Naija (BBNAIJA2022). This comes after three months of being housed together with other housemates for a period of three months. This year’s edition was dubbed the “Level Up Edition”. Phyna goes home with prizes worth N100,000 and will be …
Read More »Weweso JHS pupils save up ‘chop money’ to buy sanitary pads
Some pupils of Weweso M/A Junior High School (JHS) in Kumasi have revealed they save up portions of money given to them for food to purchase sanitary pads. The pupils lamented that the expensive cost of the hygienic pads on the market is worsening the discomfort associated with their monthly …
Read More »VIDEO: Trailer truck goes up in flames on Accra-Tema Motorway
A video has emerged on social media of a trailer truck burning to ashes on the Accra-Tema Motorway. The video, shared by UTV on its Twitter handle, shows the truck abandoned on the inner edges of one side of the Motorway, while the fire blazed uncontrollably. It is unclear what …
Read More »VIDEO: Black Stars wrap up training for Brazil match with hot jama
As has become a custom or tradition, the Black Stars of Ghana climaxed their preparations for the game against Brazil with a hot jama session on Thursday, September 22, 2022. After four days of grueling training where coach Otto Addo and his coaching team took the team through the various …
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