Spain-based doctor Dr. Antonio Asso has shared his perspective following the tragic passing of Ghanaian international Raphael Dwamena. The Black Stars attacker collapsed on the pitch during an Albanian Super League match between his club Egnatia and Partizani Tirana, despite immediate medical attention, he passed away. Dwamena, a former Levante and Real Zaragoza forward, had been grappling with heart problems ...
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NAM1 paid ¢2.5m not ¢5m as deposit to pay customers – AG
The government has refuted claims made by the Chief Executive Officer of the defunct Menzgold Ghana Limited, Nana Appiah Mensah, also known as NAM1, regarding a purported GHS5 million deposit with the Ghana Police Service for the benefit of customers. In a statement, NAM1 asserted that he had handed over GHS5 million to the Ghana Police Service on Friday, 20 ...
Read More »35.2% inflation is enough to drop prices – Gatsi
Dean of the Business School at the University of Cape Coast, Professor John Gatsi, has said that the current rate of inflation is enough to ensure a downward trend in the prices of goods and services. The inflation rate for the month of October, 2023 dropped to 35.2 percent, the Government Statistician Professor Samuel Annim announced. The old rate was 38.1 percent as at September, 2023. The decrease ...
Read More »Music Wasn’t My Priority -Gyakie
Afrobeat sensation Gyakie has said her initial aspiration was to become an entrepreneur, not a musician. The “Forever” hitmaker unfolded this aspect of her journey on The Day Show with Berla Mundi, shedding light on how her path to musical stardom unexpectedly began. Gyakie pursued her studies in International Business at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) ...
Read More »Asantehene receives over 50% of pledges to renovate KATH
The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi has received over 50 percent of the $10million on the ‘Heal KATH project’ for the refurbishment of the old Gee block of the Hospital. Speaking on GhanAkoma morning show on Akoma FM with Aduanaba Kofi Asante Ennin in Kumasi, the Chief Executive Officer of the hospital, Professor Otchere Addai-Mensah, said the amount ...
Read More »Jinapor: I’ll vote against 2024 budget if it includes new taxes
The Member of Parliament for Yapei-Kusawgu Constituency, Mr John Jinapor, has hinted at voting against the 2024 budget if it includes new taxes. The MP, a member of the Finance Committee of Parliament, mentioned that he would only vote in favour of such a budget if directed by his party’s leadership to do so. Expressing his concerns, he argued that ...
Read More »E-Levy deviates by 58% from target – Prof Peter Quartey
The Director of the Institute of Statistical, Social, and Economic Research (ISSER), says there is a significant 58% deviation from the E-levy revenue targets during a pre-budget conversation on Joy FM’s Super Morning Show. Prof Peter Quartey’s revelation follows ISSER’s recent report on the Ghanaian economy, released on October 31, 2023, which delved into the effectiveness of the E-levy, sparking ...
Read More »Black Stars hold first training in Kumasi ahead of Madagascar clash
The lads trained at the Baba Yara Sports stadium on Tuesday in preparation for the FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Madagascar and Comoros. Twenty-four players worked on the pitch under the guidance of Chris Hughton. The training lasted for about an hour with the players being put through their paces. Training will continue at the same venue on Wednesday. Here ...
Read More »Sam Loco Efe Is Nollywood’s Most Clever Actor – Charles Inojie
Nigerian actor, Charles Inojie, has praised late colleague, Sam Loco Efe, proclaiming him as “the most intelligent Nollywood actor that ever lived.” In a recent conversation with media personality, Chude Jideonwo, Inojie shared insights into Loco Efe’s unparalleled brilliance. Describing Loco Efe as hailing “from another planet” as the extraordinary genius he was, Inojie recounted moments when Loco Efe’s subconscious ...
Read More »CAF Awards 2023: Evelyn Badu nominated for Player of the Year
Ghana international Evelyn Badu has been shortlisted for the 2023 CAF Women’s Player of the Year award. Badu is the only Ghanaian in the nominees for the category which was revealed on Tuesday, November 14 by CAF. The attacking midfielder has been instrumental for the Black Queens since the appointment of Nora Hauptle, scoring nine goals in the 2024 Olympic ...
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