A doctor accused of performing unnecessary surgeries on his unsuspecting patients has appeared in a federal court in Virginia. Dr Javaid Perwaiz, an obstetrician-gynaecologist, lied to women about their health and caused them serious injury, according to the FBI. Since his arrest on 8 November, more than 126 women have contacted officials to complain about his behaviour. On Thursday, a ...

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Former President Jerry Rawlings is the latest to have added his voice to the deteriorating roads in the Volta Region, notably, the road leading to the capital, Ho. While travelling to the Regional capital on Thursday, to commiserate with the family of Chairman of the National Democratic Congress there, Henry Ametefe, on the death of his wife, Mr. Rawlings stopped ...

American comedian and actor, Steve Harvey, has disclosed that he is personally funding a trip that will bring a lot of African-Americans to witness the slave castle in Cape Coast and experience Ghana’s rich culture. According to the 62-year-old humorist, he has used all platforms available to him to enlighten African-Americans about Ghana’s significance in the dark history of the ...

The Dean of the School of Business at the University of Cape Coast, Professor John Gatsi, has said that the government’s assertion that it has put GHS12.2 billion into the pockets of Ghanaians will be seen as arrogance in the political arena considering the hardship Ghanaians are going through. The economist is of the view that Ghanaians are not feeling ...

The Ghanaian currency over the years has changed in terms of its physical look (both the notes and coins), as well as, its monetary value. The change, many believe is partly the reason the cedis has lost its value. Due to that, GhanaWeb sets out to look at the timeline of the currency’s transformation and its history. Before independence, Gold ...

A comment by Kumawood actor Agya Koo at the launch of his channel on 2CTV February last year triggered rumours that all was not well between him and colleague actor Lilwin. Agya Koo, born Kofi Adu, who was pivotal to the growth of the Kumawood movie industry, was reported to have said that the current crop of local actors, including ...

Communications Officer for the National Democratic Congress, Sammy Gyamfi, has described the current administration as an insensitive, deceptive, corrupt and nepotistic government who only parade itself as righteous. According to him, the Akufo-Addo-led government through its deceptive ways is stealing from Ghanaians and perpetuating lies that the pockets of Ghanaians have been filled with GHC12bn. The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta ...

On December 17, 2019, Ghana will conduct a referendum alongside district level elections. However, the Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide newspaper, Kweku Baako Jnr wishes that the referendum would be deferred, especially with a recent press conference held by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) where they urged Ghanaians to vote ‘No’. “I don’t know whether it’s too late ...

Manchester United owners the Glazers stopped Jose Mourinho from selling Anthony Martial. Now, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is benefitting. If Jose Mourinho had got his way in the summer of 2018, Manchester United would have sold Anthony Martial and landed Ivan Perisic as his replacement. After two years of inconsistency, Mourinho was willing to let the France international go. He didn’t ...