After 15 years of marriage, UK-based Ghanaian musician, Reggie Zippy, has parted ways with his wife, Edith Ward. Reggie bitterly broke the news in a long Instagram post, where he ironically detailed how he is tired of not being appreciated enough, and being labeled an irresponsible father among others. Although …
Read More »INFOGRAPHIC: 11 years since the Marikana Massacre
On 16th August 2012, miners on strike had a confrontation with police, after which 34 were killed and 78 injured. The killings happened during the six-week unprotected strike by the miners at the Lonmin Platinum Mine, in Marikana near Rustenburg. Infographic explaining the historic event of the Marikana Massacre:
Read More »Eddie Nartey slammed for re-marrying, two years after his wife’s death
Social media has reacted to the recent marriage of Ghanaian actor and movie producer Eddie Nartey, two years after the tragic demise of his wife, Vida Obenewah Nartey. The traditional marriage of the actor and his new love took place on August 12, 2023, with many notable celebrities and industry big …
Read More »VIDEO: Anthony Joshua knockouts Robert Helenius in 7th round, his first knockout win in three years
Anthony Joshua on Saturday night, August 12 delivered a seventh-round knockout of Finnish boxer, Robert Helenius making it his first Knock out win since he defeated Kubrat Puliev on December 12, 2020. The Former unified heavyweight champion was supposed to fight with Dillian Whyte at the O2 Arena in …
Read More »Scrap dealer jailed 10 years for stealing car gearbox
An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced a 25-year-old scrap dealer for stealing a Renault gear box and its housing belonging to a driver. Mohammed Mansur also stole engine heads of Toyota Corolla S, and Renault air conditioner motor, all totaling GHS8,500.00. Charged with unlawful entry and stealing, Mansur pleaded guilty. …
Read More »Nigerian jailed 10 years for attempt to smuggle cocaine into Ghana
A Nigerian national based in Brazil, Ernest Nnajuiba Ukechukwu, has been jailed 10 years by an Accra High Court. The judgement was handed down on 13 July 2023 when the court found him guilty for possession and attempted smuggling of cocaine weighing 16568.83 grams into Ghana. He was arrested in …
Read More »Missing woman reunited with family after 20 years
The Social Welfare and Community Development Department at Aowin Municipality in the Western North Region have reunited a woman with her long lost family after 20-years of going missing. This touching moment of the 48-year old woman going back to her family after two decades was a joint effort between …
Read More »I do not believe in juju; Ghanaian musician after surviving paralysis and blindness for over 2 years
Ghanaian musician Eduwoji has opened up about his stance on black magic, commonly known as ‘juju’ in certain parts of Africa, particularly Ghana. In an interview, Eduwoji made it clear that he does not believe in such practices and emphasised his disbelief in the alleged supernatural powers associated with them. …
Read More »Tamale court jails 2 women 12 years for 2020 lynching of 90-year-old ‘witch’
A Tamale High Court on July 4 handed down a landmark ruling in respect of the lynching of a 90-year-old woman in the Savannah Region. The court found Hajia Mohammed Serena and Latifa Bomaye guilty and sentenced them to 12 years in prison for their involvement in the heinous murder …
Read More »Gyakye Quayson can go to prison for 10 years – Deputy Attorney General
Deputy Attorney General, Alfred Tuah-Yeboah, has stated that the Member of Parliament-elect for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson, is likely to face a prison time of 10 years in the ongoing criminal trial. Tuah-Yeboah, who is the lead prosecutor in the case against Quayson, however, indicated that he is not certain whether …
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