Parliament has passed the Criminal Offences (Amendment) Bill 2022, technically expunging death penalty from Ghana’s laws. By the Bill, the President will be empowered to commute death penalty into life imprisonment. The Bill was passed by Parliament on Tuesday, July 25. The death penalty has been in Ghana’s Criminal Offences Code but has not been […] The post Death penalty expunged from
Basketball star LeBron James’ son, Bronny James, suffered a cardiac arrest while playing at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. Fortunately, medical staff promptly treated him and rushed him to the hospital. A family spokesman confirmed, “He is now in stable condition and no longer in ICU. We ask for respect and privacy […] The post LeBron James’ son Bronny
The Police have announced that they have managed to recover some of the items that were stolen from the home of the former Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources Cecilia Abena Dapaah. The Police said in a statement on Tuesday, July 25 that following a case of stealing reported to the Police by Mr. Daniel […] The post Police recover some of the ‘items’ allegedly
Following a case of stealing reported to the Police by Mr. Daniel Osei-Kuffour and Hon. Cecilia Dapaah, former Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources, the Police initiated investigations into the case, arrested some suspects, recovered some of the stolen items and arraigned the suspects before court. The Police have since forwarded the docket to the […] The post Police
Following a case of stealing reported to the Police by Mr. Daniel Osei-Kuffour and Hon. Cecilia Dapaah, former Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources, the Police initiated investigations into the case, arrested some suspects, recovered some of the stolen items and arraigned the suspects before court. The Police have since forwarded the docket to the […] The post Police
The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Kumawu Constituency, Ernest Yaw Anim, has urged the government to urgently support the tourism potential of Sekyere Kumawu District. According to him, even though the district has a high tourism potential, it has not received the needed attention for its development. Making his first statement in Parliament on […] The post Support
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has accused the Judicial Council of harassing the Dormahene Osagyefo Oseadeeyo Agyeman Badu II for a recent comment he made regarding the trial of Assin North Member of Parliament James Gyakye Quayson. The Dormaahene recently asked President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to instruct the Attorney General to halt the criminal […] The post NDC accuses
The deputy head of corporate affairs of the Ghana Tourism Authority, Kofi Atta Kakra Kusi, has disclosed that the Yaa Asantewaa Museum is on the table for renovation, redevelopment and rehabilitation. Appearing on Onua Showbiz with Nana Kwame Gyan, Kofi indicated that the amount granted by the World Bank was meant to push tourism and […] The post The
Former Black Queens coach, Mercy Tagoe-Quarcoo has stated that she is open to returning to coach the Black Queens despite leaving after more than four years. The former Halifax Ladies (now Berry Ladies) coach took over the national team in 2018 as an interim boss before finally securing the job on a permanent basis. However, […] The post Mercy Tagoe-Quarcoo hints on possible
Ghanaian musician and music producer, Ephraim has disclosed how some people were not fair to him when he entered the music industry. Taking listeners of 3FM Drive on how his journey began, Ephraim mentioned that music became a career in 2007. “I’ll say 2007. I started doing this way back in school. In JHS, I […] The post People were not fair to me when
Kofi Atta Kakra Kusi, the deputy head of corporate affairs at the Ghana Tourism Authority has said that it is expected for tourism to project $2.5 billion by the end of 2023 and $4 billion by 2024 ending. In an interview with Nana Kwame Gyan on Onua FM, Kofi Atta Kakra Kusi pointed out the […] The post Ghana expected to project about $2.5 billion
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced the appointment of some ministers on Tuesday, July 25. A statement issued by the Director of Communications at the Presidency Eugene Arhin said the President, in consultation with the Ministers for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration and Roads and Highways, respectively, has appointed the Deputy Minister for Roads […] The post Akufo-Addo
A former Deputy Minister of Information Felix Kwakye Ofosu has described as outrageous the decision by authorities at Adisadel College to punish the victim of the attack that occurred on campus. “It is outrageous for Adisadel College to punish the victim of such a violent attack because he failed to report the incident. He deserves […] The post It’s
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed the Minister of State at the Presidency and Member of Parliament for Tano North, Freda Prempeh, as the Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources. She takes over from Hon. Cecilia Abena Dapaah, whose letter of resignation, dated Saturday, 22nd July 2023, was accepted by the President on Saturday, […] The post Akufo-Addo appoints
The apex court has dismissed an application by lawyers of Assin North Member of Parliament James Gyakye Quayson seeking to overturn its decision ordering Parliament to delete his name from their records. The nine-member panel had earlier ruled that his name be expunged following a judgment bringing to naught all the processes leading to his […] The post Supreme
A stalwart of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dr Richard Amoako Baah has criticized President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for defending the former Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources Cecilia Abena Dapaah. Dr Amoako Baah told President Akufo-Addo to rather question the source of Madam Dapaah’s wealth. “The president said he is sure her integrity […] The post Question
Ghanaian Drill rapper Yaw Tog has shared his interest in venturing into cannabis cultivation. With the recent passing of the Narcotics Control Commission Amendment Bill 2023, a significant development has emerged in Ghana’s cannabis industry. The responsibility for issuing licenses for cannabis cultivation has now shifted to the Ministry of Interior, presenting new opportunities for […] The post Yaw
Kotoko legend Wilberforce Mfum has called on authorities of the club to get a fresh set of quality players if they intend to bounce back to success. The Porcupine Warriors had a disappointing campaign last season finishing fourth in the Ghana Premier League and suffering eliminations in the CAF Champions League and the FA Cup. […] The post Kotoko advised to sack current players ahead
Ghana youngster Ernest Nuamah led FC Nordsjælland to a resounding 4-1 victory against Viborg in their opening match of the 2023/24 Danish Superliga at the Right to Dream Park. The match was nothing short of electrifying as Nuamah stole the spotlight with a spectacular hat-trick, leaving the spectators in awe. Despite the visitors taking an […] The post Ernest Nuamah bags
Ghanaian club Dreams FC will take on fellow debutant Milo FC de Kankan of Guinea in the first preliminary round of the CAF Confederation Cup. Dreams FC earned the ticket to represent Ghana in the continental showpiece after clinching victory in the FA Cup for the very first time in their history. The ‘Still Believe’ […] The post Dreams FC to play Guinea’s Milo FC in
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