Ghanaian actress Priscilla Opoku Agyeman says the idea to use the screen name Ahuofe Patri came from colleague actor Richard Asante, popularly known as Kalybos. The actress, who starred in the popular “Boys Kasa” series with Kalybos recounted her experiences while speaking in an interview with Felicia Osei on Accra-based Onua FM’s ‘Adwuma Adwuma’ show. According to her, the popular series was not planned from the beginning, but was rather a way to practice skills they learned in school
A court in Chad has handed out jail terms of between two and three years to more than 260 people arrested after anti-government protests in October, while defence lawyers have argued that the trial was “illegal”. A total of 401 people were put on mass trial in Koro Toro prison, a high-security jail located in the desert 600km (375 miles) from the capital N’Djamena last week. Speaking at a news conference on Monday, public prosecutor Moussa Wade Djibrine said that 262 people were given jail
Moscow’s accusation that Ukrainian drones struck two airbases deep inside Russia has once again raised the febrile question of escalation nine months into the war. The strikes are an extraordinary breach of Russia’s assumptions that it can protect its deep interior, from which safe harbors its strategic bombers have caused carnage across Ukraine with relative impunity. These are airbases very far inside Russia, and whatever the truth of the strikes – whether they represent a new long-distance
Barcelona police detain 14 aeroplane passengers and search for 14 others who ran across the tarmac in El Prat airport after causing an emergency landing under a false pretext. Twenty-eight people have run away across the tarmac in Barcelona’s El Prat airport after prompting an emergency landing of a Morocco-Turkey flight under a false pretext, according to the Spanish government. Police detained 14 people, including a pregnant woman who officials claim pretended her waters had broken, prompting
Twenty-five people have been arrested in raids across Germany on suspicion of plotting to overthrow the government. The group of far-right and ex-military figures are said to have prepared for a “Day X” to storm the Reichstag parliament building and seize power. A minor aristocrat named as Prince Heinrich XIII, 71, is alleged to have been central to their plans. According to federal prosecutors, he is one of two alleged ringleaders among those arrested across 11 German states. The
St. Nicholas Preparatory School marked its 10th anniversary celebrations of the provision of holistic education that improves the lives of disadvantaged children in Tema New Town from pre-school up to Junior High School. The anniversary coincides with the graduation of the first batch of students, who had successfully completed the Basic Education Certificate Examination since the establishment of the school in 2012. Madam Deborah Eleazar, a director of Tsakos Shipping London and a Founding Trustee,
Did you know eating some particular fruits and vegetables can help reduce your blood sugar levels? Have you heard about sky fruit? Are you aware that it can help you control your blood sugar levels? This blog will explore how sky fruit helps maintain the blood sugar levels of people with diabetes. A few days back, I went to my hometown and found that my uncle was struggling to maintain his blood sugar levels in a safe range. Diabetes had begun to take its toll on him. His body weakened, vision
Ghana is sitting on a rich resource that she is yet to exploit, because she does not even know the great financial opportunity in this. This wealthy resource is even a renewable resource which will never run out. This resource is sports. Ghana had a fair share of quota in the world of sports, showing great prowess in the track and field, boxing and soccer. About over forty years ago, sports powerhouses like Nigeria always played second fiddle to Ghana in track and field and soccer. The Golden
Eight teams remain in the 2022 World Cup, all with same dream of lifting the trophy on 18 December. After a tournament of shocks in the group stage, we are now progressing to the real business end, and the quarter-finals are stacked with talent. Six of the teams left in are former champions or finalists – and they have won the competition 10 times between them. There’s a surprise package too, with Morocco now aiming to become the first semi-finalists from Africa having reached their
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