Chelsea have won the Premier League title after defeating West Bromwich Albion 1-0 at the Hawthorns. A late goal from substitute Michy Batshuayi gave the Blues three points, which mean they hold an unassailable 10-point advantage over Tottenham. It is the sixth time that the Stamford Bridge side have won England’s top flight and the fourth time since 2004-05 that ...
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GN Bank manager ‘steals’ GH¢2m
Samuel Kwasi Kyei Darkwah, the Akwatia branch manager of GN Bank Ghana Limited, has appeared before an Accra circuit court for allegedly stealing over GH¢2 million belonging to the bank. The accused is in the dock alongside one Selassie Awudi Solomon, a real estate developer. The two, according to the prosecutor, ASP Stephen K. Adjei, conspired with one Kenneth Obina, ...
Read More »Opposition parties rubbish survey report suggesting Zimbabweans ‘still trust Mugabe’
Harare – Zimbabwean opposition parties have rubbished results by a new survey that claimed that most Zimbabweans still put their trust in President Robert Mugabe, 93, as the country’s leader. The mass survey carried out by Afrobarometer, polled 1 200 adults in Zimbabwe’s urban and rural areas in January and February. It said that at least 64% of Zimbabweans indicated ...
Read More »DRC announces 9 suspected Ebola cases, including 3 deaths
Kinshasa – One person has been confirmed dead from Ebola in an outbreak in a remote corner of northern Democratic Republic of Congo as health authorities look into a total of nine suspected cases, including two other deaths, the country’s health minister and the World Health Organisation said on Friday. One case of the hemorrhagic fever was confirmed out of ...
Read More »Boko Haram releases video of purported Chibok girl
Kano – Boko Haram late on Friday released a video claiming to show the Chibok schoolgirls who refused to be rescued as part of a recent swap deal with the Nigerian government. In the three-minute video, a woman who claims to be Maida Yakubu, one of the schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram in April 2014, is seen wearing a black ...
Read More »Ayew looking to continue fine form when West Ham takes on Liverpool
Ghana and West Ham United’s record signing Andre Ayew will be looking for some consistency when his West Ham United take on Liverpool in a crashing English Premier League game. The Ghanaian has been back his best in the last five games and has even been played in his preferred behind the main striker role. He got a lucky assist ...
Read More »Kenya bus accident kills 19
Nairobi – At least 19 people were killed in a crash between a bus and two trucks early on Saturday in Kenya, police said. The accident comes just weeks after another collision killed dozens in Kenya, which has notoriously dangerous roads. “We had a bad accident this morning where we lost 18 people on the spot,” police commander Hassan Barua ...
Read More »Zim teacher ‘dresses up as cop so he can hitch a free ride on public transport ‘
Harare – Know how to tell a fake Zimbabwe cop from a real one? It’s all in the boots. A teacher who dressed up as a cop so he could hitch a free ride on public transport on Monday was rumbled when the driver noticed his boots weren’t the real ones, according to a report in the state-owned Chronicle. Twenty-six-year ...
Read More »Obrafour praises God in ‘Aseda’
Ghana’s Rap Executioner, Elliot Kwabena Darko aka Obrafuor has released the video to his latest single ‘Aseda.’ The video published on 12 May 2017 under the Execution Entertainment record label was directed by Steve Gyamfi. ‘Aseda’ is a song of thanksgiving to the Almighty God. Typical of him, Obrafour laces traditional Ghanaian style of singing with his deep lyrics. Watch ...
Read More »2020 polls: I’ll campaign for Mahama – Tracy Boakye
Actress and producer, Tracy Boakye, has said she will endorse and campaign again for former President John Mahama should he get the mandate from the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to lead the party into the 2020 polls. Ms Boakye was one of many celebrities who publicly declared their support for Mr Mahama in the 2016 polls. She self-financed an advert ...
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