Tag Archives: WHY

Why I am donating GHC10,000 each to all 275 constituencies – Ken Agyapong

Assin Central Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong, has announced that he is donating GHC2.7 million towards the party’s upcoming constituency elections. The vocal lawmaker said he had cashed the amount which he wants to be shared in portions of GHC10,000 to each of the 275 constituencies across the country. Speaking …

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Why Okudzeto Ablakwa wants to stage Ghana’s biggest-ever demo against govt

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has served notice to the president and the government of his intention to stage what he calls the biggest demonstration to ever hit a government. This, he explained, would come about if President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo abandons the presidential jet of the …

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Why Anas is trending on Twitter

Ace Ghanaian investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, who has been on the low for months, is currently trending on Twitter. This comes a few hours after Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, blamed the woes of Ghana football on the dismissal of former Ghana Football Association (GFA) boss, Kwesi Nyantakyi. Mr Nyantakyi was dismissed and …

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Why Shatta Wale’s girlfriend broke up with him

The romantic affair between our very own Shatta Wale and Elfreda has unfortunately come to an abrupt end just after two months of going public. Earlier yesterday, Shatta Wale took to his Snapchat to drop some cryptic messages and in one of them, he suggested that marriage is a big scam. He …

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VIDEO: Why Will Smith slapped Chris Rock at the Oscars

Chris Rock made a joke about Jada Pinkett Smith’s shaved head, which did not appear to go over well with her husband Will Smith. While presenting the award for best documentary, Rock joked, “Jada I love you, ‘G.I. Jane 2,’ can’t wait to see it.” The camera cut to Pinkett …

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Why Mahama must be given a second chance as President?—Part One

From all indications, Ghanaians have missed former President John Dramani Mahama dearly; his humility, finely tuned instincts and matchless achievements keep him well ahead of the others. And I am going to prove it by outlining some of his achievements just in 3 years. Remember almost a year of his …

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Why Africa prints money in Europe

At least 40 African countries print their money in the UK, France and Germany — decades after independence, raising questions about self-sufficiency. DW examines what prompts them to outsource their currency production. Last July, a delegation from The Gambia visiting the Nigerian Central Bank asked if the Gambian dalasi could …

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VGMA 2022: Why Shatta Wale was not nominated

Robert Klah, the Public Relations Officer of Charterhouse, organisers of the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards, has said Shatta Wale did not show interest in the 23rd edition of the scheme although the ban placed on the Dancehall musician and his colleague Stonebwoy had been lifted, hence, the decision of the board to not nominate …

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Why Bawumia is mute on the economy – Obed Asamoah explains

Former Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr Obed Yao Asamoah, has opined that the Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is silent on the economy as a result of his reported presidential ambition. According to him, a realization has dawned on the Vice President that he may lead the New Patriotic Party (NPP) into …

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Why #Blacko is trending on Twitter

Rapper Black Sherif is on Twitter’s trend list on Sunday because users are commenting on a recent achievement of his. They are spreading the VGMA story of the ‘Second Sermon’ hitmaker by using #Blacko. The organisers of Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA) on Saturday began releasing the list of nominees …

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