The Editor-in-chief of the New Crusading Guide newspaper, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako has sued the Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, for defamation. Kweku Baako is seeking reliefs including general damages for libel against Mr Agyapong in the sum of GH¢25million. In his statement of claim, Kweku Baako states that, on July 18, 2018 and several occasions thereafter, ...
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Politicians from the North are ‘greedy, selfish’ – Kennedy Agyapong
Politicians from the three Northern Regions of Ghana don’t lift one another up because they believe the race to the top is a competition where each of them thinks of himself first rather than support one another, particularly the young ones. This has led to a situation where young talented Northerners don’t get the help they need but are rather ...
Read More »My integrity not for sale – Rawlings
Former President Jerry John Rawlings has stated that the recent catalogue of allegations against him that have resurfaced in the media are a calculated effort by certain vested interests who feel intimidated and threatened by his level of integrity. “At 71 I have held onto my integrity for so long, I am proud of it, and it is too late ...
Read More »Jose Mourinho: Man Utd boss charged by FA, could face Chelsea touchline ban
JOSE MOURINHO has been charged by the Football Association over comments he made after Manchester United’s late comeback win over Newcastle earlier this month. The action by the FA is related comments made by Mourinho as he walked off the Old Trafford pitch. It is claimed Mourinho said ‘fodas filhos de puta’ which translates as ‘f*** off sons of b*****s’ ...
Read More »Amewu ‘brags’ over $50m savings in renegotiated Ameri deal
Energy Minister John Peter Amewu is claiming the government has saved $50 million in yet another renegotiated AMERI deal. It will be the second renegotiation of a highly controversial power deal by the government after the first was heavily criticized. Amewu told Evans Mensah on PM Express, a current affairs programme, on Joy News, Monday evening, that government has concluded ...
Read More »Oil slips before supply data while U.S.-Saudi tension simmers
Oil retreated before weekly U.S. inventory data even as the disappearance of a critic of the Saudi Arabian regime threatened to spark a diplomatic crisis. Crude in New York dropped 0.8 percent. U.S. stockpiles probably rose by 1.25 million barrels last week, the longest streak of gains since March 2017 if confirmed by government data Wednesday. Meanwhile, U.S. Secretary of ...
Read More »Don’t grade the road, asphalt it; Nsakina ready for another demo
The Roads Ministry and the Ga West Municipal Assembly have up to next week Monday to ensure the roads in the Ga West area in Accra are fixed or ensure there is significant progress in ensuring same. In the absence of that, the authorities should be prepared to face another demonstration from the residents of the areas, including Nsakina, Amasaman ...
Read More »GMA UK: I pick up Pounds on stage because they were mine – Patapaa
Musician, Patapaa recently caused a major social media storm after he paused during a performance to pick up monies that were thrown at him on stage. The Swedru-based artiste picked up the Pounds while performing at this year’s Ghana Music Awards UK, on October 6. The ‘One Corner’ hitmaker, whose song was adjudged ‘Popular Song of the Year’, even though ...
Read More »Sarkodie, Shatta Wale, Kwaw Kese’s beef: Here’s everything you need to know
Ghana music industry, for the first time, is witnessing the East Coast-West Coast rivalry. But this time, it’s not just Hip-hop – Dancehall is heavily involved. Interestingly, the rivalry occurred between friends. It started as a friendly banter and escalated into what looks like a deadly rivalry. The friends are regular collaborators and have back-to-back records. But the sweet moments ...
Read More »Did Mahama ‘dub’ campaign messages of Alabi, Spio?
Supporters of National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer hopefuls, Prof Joshua Alabi and Dr Spio Gabrah, are accusing former President John Mahama of stealing their campaign message. Mr Mahama has been accused of stealing the promise to build decent regional and constituency offices for the party if elected as Presidential Candidates from the two contenders. The social media supporters shared poster ...
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