Plans by the Electoral Commission (EC) to compile a new voters’ register for this year’s general election have left members of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) anxious, with relentless ‘negativity’ and ‘a skewed view’ about the exercise. The Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, has confirmed that the biggest opposition party is living in ‘uncertainty’ about the register the EC will ...
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Covid-19: Advertising firms sack 60% workforce as companies go down
Seventy per cent of advertising companies have been grounded to a halt due to the adverse effects of the coronavirus pandemic. Also, sixty per cent of workers in the industry and members of the Advertising Association of Ghana have been laid off due to same, the AAG has revealed. The AAG, however, noted that it was critical for its members ...
Read More »Bernard Nyarko’s death: Lilwin, Dabo slammed for recording, monetizing tears
Actors Kwadwo Nkansah Lilwin and Yaw Dabo have incurred the wrath of some Ghanaians after they filmed themselves shedding tears for the late Bishop Bernard Nyarko. After news of the actor’s demise went rife on May 2, the two Kumasi-based showbiz personalities released video clips which captured them weep profusely as they mourned their colleague. In separate videos that have ...
Read More »Fetish priests kill ex-soldier
Details are emerging about how a special police team raided a shrine in the Eastern Region and exhumed human remains from the place. At least three bodies were found buried in shallow graves when the special team raided the shrine where body parts were also found scattered all over the place. Two fetish priests, namely Christian Lawoe Gameli aka Power-One, ...
Read More »Kotoko lost the Confederation Cup final against Hearts of Oak from the bench – Yusif Chibsah
Former Asante Kotoko skipper Yusif Chibsah says he is convinced they lost the 2004 CAF Confederation Cup final against Hearts of Oak final from the bench after re-watching the match again. The Porcupine Warriors failed to lift the trophy on home grounds, Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi following a penalty shootout heartbreak. The first leg ended 1-1 at the Accra ...
Read More »Stop playing football – Tarkwa MCE warns as COVID-19 cases rise to 11
The Municipal Chief Executive for Tarkwa Gilbert Ken Asmah has appealed to residents of the area to stop playing football in their communities in order to curb the spread of COVID-19. “Please stop playing football or soccer. And the market women too please don’t cram up in the markets. We all need to play our parts to control this virus,” ...
Read More »NPP Primaries: Mike Oquaye’s son is after my life – Adwoa Safo
Member of Parliament for Dome Kwabenya has issued a public plea to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) national executive to step into an ongoing fracas that has engulfed the Constituency ahead of the parliamentary primary. The national party, the MP warned, need to call for an order before the chaos that has erupted in the constituency lead to fatalities. Hon. ...
Read More »Dr. Assibey-Yeboah begs Okyere Baafi to step down for him to go unopposed
Incumbent Member of Parliament (MP) for New Juaben South, Dr. Mark Assibey-Yeboah has reportedly sent a series of emissaries to the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Free Zones Authority, Michael Okyere Baafi to step down from contesting him in the upcoming NPP’s primaries. Various groups and persons outside New Juaben South have made appeals on behalf of Dr. Assibey-Yeboah ...
Read More »COVID-19: Students with disabilities face exclusion from education
Thousands of Students with disabilities are having it tough catching up with academic work as schools remain shut due to COVID 19 restrictions. While able students can latch unto Television platforms and other virtual systems to continue teaching and learning; these students with hearing, visual and intellectual impairments are simply unable to cope. What’s more worrisome; several of these students ...
Read More »Actor Kwame Borga blasts Kumawood stars mourning Bernard Nyarko on social media
Movie lovers in Ghana are still mourning the sudden demise of popular Kumawood actor Bernard Nyarko popularly known as Bishop. Some of his colleagues who worked closely with him took to their social media pages to mourn the passing of the late actor. Yaw Dabo, Mercy Asiedu, Lil Win amongst others shared videos of themselves in tears. But actor Kwame ...
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