Cristiano Ronaldo was left stunned on Wednesday evening as girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez lavished him with a luxury car for his 35th birthday. The Juventus striker appeared to be lost for words after being surprised with a brand new Mercedes Benz BRABUS following a dinner date at Turin’s Ristorante Casa Fiore. Confetti reigned down on an unsuspecting Ronaldo as he made his ...
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Over 2000 private candidates to write BECE next week
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced it will conduct examination for private candidates under the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) between 10th and 14th February. Over 2000 students are to partake in the exams, WAEC said in a statement Friday. The figure represents 1,210 males and 944 females. The examination will take place at 11 designated centres across ...
Read More »You can be removed same way as your predecessor when we regain power – Kwaku Boahen to EC boss
Deputy National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress [NDC], Kwaku Boahen, has cautioned Chairperson of the Electoral Commission [EC], Jean Mensa, that she can be removed from office same way as her predecessor, Charlotte Osei when the NDC regains power in 2020. He said the EC’s boss, Jean Mensa should see herself as exhibiting the same reasons that led ...
Read More »UG Medical centre to operate next year after gov’t agrees to ownership formula
The impasse between the management of the University of Ghana and government over the ownership of the UG Medical Centre has been settled. Per an agreement between the two parties, government will take 60 percent shares of the facility with the University reserving 40. The disagreement over who takes control of the hospital led to a shut down of the ...
Read More »EPA shuts down steel factory
United Steel & Fabrication Limited, a steel manufacturing company in the Tema Free Zones enclave, has been temporarily shut down by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This follows the company’s inability to meet EPA’s deadline to cut down on pollution. Ebenezer Appiah Sampong, Deputy Executive Director of EPA, Accra, who led the team on an inspection tour of the facility, ...
Read More »Gov’t to ban importation of accident vehicles
The Government has initiated processes in parliament to ban the importation of overaged and accident vehicles. The Customs amendments bill currently in parliament when passed will regulate importation of vehicles. Currently, overaged vehicles are allowed into the country after payment of penalty. But speaking during a media encounter in parliament Majority Leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu explained that the decision by many ...
Read More »Zipline begins safety testing of new high-performance drones
Zipline has begun safety tests on its high-performance drones in readiness of the opening of the third and fourth distribution centers. Since launching in Ghana, Zipline said, has delivered over 20,000 units of blood, vaccines and critical medicines to patients in need at more than 350 health facilities over the course of more than 4000 flights from distribution centers in ...
Read More »Otumfuo helps Ghana to get $174m from World Bank
Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has used his revered office to secure a mouthwatering financial package from the World Bank to support the transformation of education in the country. Through the intervention of the Asante Monarch, whose fame is known across the globe, the World Bank has decided to reverse its decision of cancelling a whopping US$174 million financial support ...
Read More »Koku Anyidoho makes complaint to police
The Founder and Chief Executive of the Atta Mills Foundation, Mr Koku Anyidoho, yesterday filed a complaint at the Cyber Crime Unit of the Ghana Police Criminal Investigation Department (CID) about the existence of a fake Facebook account in his name. Speaking to journalists after submitting a written statement to the police, Mr Anyidoho denied the account and said, “these ...
Read More »Sarkodie begs Yemi Alade to follow him back on Twitter
In 2017, Yemi Alade labelled the SarKCess Music label boss as ‘unprofessional’ for ignoring her multiple requests for a collaboration. According to her, she met Sarkodie on different occasions and arranged a collaboration but he ditched her anytime they were ready to hit the studio. She revealed this during an interview on Starr FM with Bola Ray. Yemi revealed: “I’ve ...
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