Ghana is a nation where government workers of all shades (civil servants, public servants, politicians and even private business people) have discovered avenues of enriching themselves unashamedly to the extent that some have become dollar millionaires. Some have even become richer than the country itself, flaunting their wealth without fear of prosecution. If not, how does one explain the following? ...
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BA flight disruption at Heathrow set for third day
British Airways passengers are facing a third day of disruption at Heathrow as the airline deals with the impact of a worldwide computer system crash. BA says it aims to operate a full long-haul schedule and a “high proportion” of short-haul services after the outage caused by a power failure. So far on Monday, 13 short-haul flights at Heathrow have ...
Read More »Sakawa, porn causing abysmal BECE performance – GES Director
The poor performance of students at the basic education level has become a major source of concern to many stakeholders in Northern Region who are calling for immediate solution to the phenomenon. At the first ever Regional Education Forum organized by the Northern Regional League of Youth Association in collaboration with Youth Empowerment for Live (YEfL) held in Tamale, the ...
Read More »I am not a lesbian – Former Big Brother housemate
Former Big Brother Africa housemate, Beverly Osu, has dismissed rumours that she is a lesbian. In an interview with Sunday Scoop, Osu who some time ago posted a picture of her kissing another girl, stated that “people would be commenting on issues they don’t have the facts of”. “Ordinarily, I don’t even respond to things like this because I am ...
Read More »Joshua could be forced to vacate IBF title
Anthony Joshua is waiting to hear if he could be forced to give up one of his two world heavyweight titles without losing it in the ring, Express.co.uk reports. Wladimir Klitschko appears ready to invoke a rematch clause to face Joshua later this year which would force the Nigerian-born to give up the IBF title he won against Charles Martin ...
Read More »NDC executives threatened with Antoa
A youth group in the opposition National Democratic Congress has said it will on May 29, 2017 resort to the Antoa deity to deal with all executives of the party who they claim pocketed monies and resources meant for the party’s 2016 electoral campaign. According to the convener of the group, Seth Okyere, some executives hoarded party resources and also ...
Read More »Togolese Forces attempt Ghana entry over robbery attack
Togolese armed security forces last week made a rare attempt to enter Tatale- Sanguli, a district capital in the Northern Region of Ghana 3km from the border with its neighboring ally, when unidentified gunmen held residents hostage in what later turned out to be a robbery attack. A paramount chief of the area, and many residents revealed the incident to ...
Read More »D’banj welcomes baby boy
Oladapo Daniel Oyebanjo, popularly known as D’banj, has welcomed his first child. D’banj is married to Lineo Didi Kilgrow. They tied the knot in a secret ceremony in July 2016, which took place in Lagos and Abuja. The 37-year-old musician and entrepreneur confirmed the arrival of the baby on his instagram page. “#KingDonCome The christening of@danieldthird”, he wrote. D’banj is ...
Read More »Help develop Ghana’s private sector – Osafo-Maafo to Germany
The Senior Minister Yaw Osafo-Maafo has called on the German government to support Ghana to deepen programmes that inures to the comprehensive development of the private sector. He noted that looking at the challenges confronting the nation the only best alternative is to mobilize resources to increase the capacity of the private sector to assume the business leadership role in ...
Read More »Paul Pogba, world’s most expensive footballer, visits Mecca
The world’s most expensive footballer is on a pilgrimage to Islam’s holiest city as he marks the start of Ramadan. French international Paul Pogba shared a picture of himself in Mecca on Sunday, captioning it the “most beautiful thing I’ve seen in my life”. He also sent a tweet wishing everyone a “happy Ramadan”. The 24-year-old became the most expensive ...
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