Wilson Chuma Kiprugut, Kenya’s first Olympic medallist died on Tuesday at the age of 84, the Kenyan athletics federation announced on Wednesday. Wilson placed third in the 800m race at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics. “Chuma was one of those athletes who put Kenya on the world map. This is a sad day for the country and for the world of ...
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Shatta Wale threatens to reveal “Bullgod’s secret” with Fennec Okyere’s murder
Dancehall artiste Shatta Wale is apparently unhappy that his former “employee”, Bullgod, may have leaked the contents of his upcoming album, and so he is threatening to hit back at him. The ‘Ayoo’ hitmaker has served notice that he will reveal what he says truly happened in relation to late artiste manager, Fennec Okyere’s murder. In a post on Facebook, ...
Read More »Jumia Ghana launches 10th edition of ‘Jumia Black Friday’ promotion sales
Jumia Ghana has said it will complement government’s efforts to ensure a stable inflation by providing exclusive offers on all of its product to consumers. This, according to Head of Customer Experience, Abigail Ayisi Oforiwaa, is a strategic vision to reduce the burden on citizens through offering high quality products and goods at competitive prices. Speaking to Joy Business at ...
Read More »Kenya Airways to lose daily $2.5m if pilots strike
Kenya Airways is likely to lose an estimated 300 million shillings ($2.5 million) per day if the planned strike by pilots at Kenyan airways takes place as scheduled. KALPA, a union that represents more than 400 pilots at the carrier, issued a notice that is set to trigger a strike at midnight on Wednesday over a dispute involving pensions, accrued ...
Read More »Blow-by-blow account of how a wealthy businessman attempted to influence calls for Ofori-Atta’s dismissal
Asante Akim North MP and one of the lead voices for Ken Ofori-Atta’s dismissal, Andy Appiah-Kubi has given a blow-by-blow narration of how a wealthy Ghanaian businessman attempted to influence the Majority Caucus to back off on their request. The MP in an interview on Top Story, Tuesday said the wealthy businessman on the day after the Press conference was held ...
Read More »I didn’t know how the ball went up- Asamoah Gyan on infamous penalty miss
Ghana striker, Asamoah Gyan, has opened up on his infamous penalty miss at the 2010 FIFA World Cup that could have put Ghana into the semifinals of the World Cup. Speaking to FIFA +, the former Sunderland and Udinese forward talked through the penalty kick in the final moments of the game. Gyan stepped up to take the penalty after ...
Read More »Haircut: The only communication from govt I’m aware of is one said by Akufo-Addo – Boako
Spokesperson of the Vice President, Dr Gideon Boaku has said that the only communication on the Haircut from the government that he is aware of is the one said by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. He said the President was clear in his communication on the haircut. Speaking on the Big Issue with Roland Walker on TV3 Wednesday November 32, ...
Read More »Nigeria inaugurates first deep sea cargo port
The China Harbor Engineering Company Ltd (CHEC) on Monday handed over Nigeria’s first deep sea port to the government after the completion of the huge maritime project in the country’s economic hub city of Lagos. The completion ceremony of Lekki port which took place at the Lekki Area Site in Lagos State brought together dignitaries and stakeholders from Nigeria and ...
Read More »Economic crisis: Ghanaians not being patriotic – Allotey Jacobs
An expelled member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Bernard Allotey Jacobs, has taken on Ghanaians putting pressure on the Akufo-Addo government over the current economic hardship in the country. According to him, those attacking the government are not being patriotic in these trying times. Government is currently under fire from Ghanaians following general hardships, consistent rise in prices of ...
Read More »Dredw, Essilfie Drop ‘Luv Lyf’ EP
Dredw and Essilfie’s highly anticipated EP album titled ‘Luv Lyf’ has been released and currently available on all digital streaming platforms. The producer-DJ and fast-rising singer (both independent) together have been almost impossible to miss, being the duo to watch in Ghana as of late. Last Thursday, the duo treated some friends and fans to an exclusive listening at Bloombar-Osu, ...
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