Vodafone Ghana Music Awards Artiste of the Year, Kuami Eugene took to his Instagram page to wish rapper Guru a happy birthday in what many say could be an end to their ‘beef’. ‘Happy birthday Snr Man, More dollars on you’, the ‘Open Gate’ hit maker posted Friday, May 7. It is recalled that two […]
Leadership of the Christian Council of Ghana and the Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference have commended President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for the renewed determination by his government against illegal mining. At their joint annual meeting held on Wednesday, May 5 at the St James Catholic Church in Osu, the two bodies acknowledged that the menace, […]
The Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference and the Christian Council of Ghana have issued a communique throwing support for the Methodist Church-Ghana as regards the prevention of some students at Wesley Girls Senior High School to fast during Ramadan. “We have discussed the issue prayerfully and have studied the various press statements that some stakeholders have […]
Ghanaians have taken the #FixTheCountry social media campaign a notch higher. This time, they decided to call out duty bearer and demand that things be fixed. The new twist which started in the early hours of Friday, May 7, has so far seen over 110 thousand tweets from citizens who lament of poor road networks, […]
The Ministry of National Security has conducted preliminary investigations into the arrest of some 20 persons said to be National Security operatives and engaged in small-scale illegal mining. According to an official statement issued on Friday, May 7, the investigations prove that the persons are not staff or operatives of the National Security Ministry. The […]
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) is ascertaining the liabilities and possibility of compensation to consumers in recognition of any loss occasioned by the erratic power supply being experienced across the country. This follows the conclusion of preliminary investigations into the causes of the power supply challenges and system collapse in the supply chain. The […]
I do not know what the arrangements are in Achimota school today. But when I was a student there in the 1970s, Muslim students were allowed to fast If They Chose to do so. There was a small, spare dormitory, nicknamed Katanga, where fasting Muslim students moved into during Ramadan. This was to prevent temptation […]
Due to the Covid-19 restrictions, this year’s Eidul-Fitr Prayers and celebrations cannot be observed in large congregations, the National Chief Imam, Sheikh Dr Nuhu Sharabutu has declared. This was contained in a statement released by the office of the National Chief Imam on Friday May 7. “The Government of Ghana in consultation with His Eminence […]
Majority Leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has taken exception to a social media campaign, demanding good governance from the country’s political leadership. The campaign is dubbed #FixTheCountry with key contributors bent on taking their demands onto the streets in a demonstration which has become a subject of court action. Addressing journalists on Friday, May 6, the Minister […]
Four hundred houses have been identified to be sitting on water ways within the Kumasi metropolis. Parts of Kumasi continue to experience flooding anytime there is a downpour. The situation leads to destruction of properties and sometimes loss of lives. The perennial flooding has been attributed to poor drainage system and indiscriminate building on water […]
An association with the mandate to lift indigenes of Luom, a community in the Shai Osudoku district of the greater region from abject poverty has been launched. The community which has vast arable land for agricultural purposes has been languishing in poverty for decades. Provision of social amenities have also not been prioritized by successive […]
The Ghana Armed Forces has deployed an extra 400 military officers to intensify the fight against illegal mining on river bodies. In a statement signed by Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, this constitutes the second phase of Operation Halt, aimed at removing all persons and logistics involved in mining on water bodies. The new phase […]
The Governing Council of Holy Child College of Education in Takoradi has insisted that it did not err in appointing one Victory Ghanney as the new Principal of the College. Contrary to claims by some staff of the College, the Council maintained that Mrs. Ghanney has the requisite educational credentials to enable her head the […]
The Governing Council of Holy Child College of Education in Takoradi has insisted that it did not err in appointing one Victory Ghanney as the new Principal of the College. Contrary to claims by some staff of the College, the Council maintained that Mrs. Ghanney has the requisite educational credentials to enable her head the […]
Some Muslim old girls of Wesley Girls High School have been speaking out about their experiences while practising their faith as students in the face of the disagreement between the school’s authorities and the Ghana Education Service (GES) over the right of Muslim students to fast during Ramadan. Under the #GeyHeyMuslimsSpeak on Facebook and Twitter, […]
Legendary music producer, sound engineer and singer Morris Baby Face, whose real name is Max Morris Twumasi, has disclosed that Okomfour Kwadee is the deepest and funniest artiste he has ever recorded. The producer, who is now an evangelist, made this revelation known in an interview with Tony Best on Akoma FM’s Kwantenpon Drive on […]
Jackie Acheampong, famous as Gyakie, in her interview with Cookie Tee on 3fm Urban Blend, unveiled songs on her debut EP, Seed. The young musician said that all the songs on the Seed Ep are all winners, like her big tune, the Forever single. She said, “I believe that I make all my songs with […]
Real Madrid forward Eden Hazard has apologised for laughing with Chelsea players after his side were knocked out of the Champions League semi-finals. The former Chelsea man, 30, was seen joking and smiling with his former team-mates at the final whistle. Hazard said on Instagram it was “not my intention to offend Real Madrid fans”. […]
The Musicians Union of Ghana(MUSIGA) has entered into a partnership with the State Insurance Corporation(SIC) Ghana. For comprehensive insurance coverage for all its members to secure them against ailments and chronic diseases. The insurance coverage comes on the back of scathing criticisms against the union for not insuring its members, resulting in reports of musicians […]
Bongo lawmaker and a member of the Mines and Energy Committee of Parliament, Mr Edward Bawa has asked the government to immediately remove the Special Petroleum tax. He told Dzifa Bampoh on the First Take on 3FM Thursday May 6 that the tax which was introduced by the Mahama administration is not more relevant because […]
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