Police have arrested Kwame Ato Asare, alias Kwame Ani, the prime suspect, together with three others, in connection with the attack on the Axim District Police patrol team on March 9, 2023. This brings to eight, the number of suspects linked to the crime, that have been arrested. Kwame Ato Asare and the three other […] The post Attack on Axim District Police:
Breaking up from a group and still maintaining relevance is like a blight in the Ghanaian music scene. On the bridge of working on their journeys, some of these stars who made up the bands end up realising their separation was a bad idea only after their journeys fail drastically. Some of them put away […] The post 5 Ghanaian artistes who still
Stakeholders in the Edtech industry are calling on the government to decolonise technology in schools where students will be taught stories concerning the country’s great leaders in the local dialects. They argued that it will be worthwhile if students are taught content relating to leaders such as former President Dr. Kwame Nkrumah and others, rather […] The post Edtech
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has launched the World Book Capital 2023. Speaking at the launch of World Book Capital 2023 in Accra on Monday, April 24, the President urged parents to inculcate the habit of reading among their wards. “The power of books and reading must be the cornerstone to achieve a more inclusive, […] The post Akufo-Addo launches World Book Capital
Abeiku Santana, a well-known media personality and tourism advocate, has been invited to participate in the Forbes Under 30 Summit Africa 2023, which will take place in Gaborone, Botswana, from April 23-26. The annual summit brings together young leaders, entrepreneurs, and game-changers from across Africa to share ideas, insights, and strategies for driving positive change […] The post Tourism
Individual Bondholders Association of Ghana (IBHAG) has recused itself from the deliberations of the Technical Committee of the government’s Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP). According to the association, its decision to withdraw from the technical committee is necessitated by the deliberations which do not serve the primary interest of its members. The group argued that […] The post Individual
A fire outbreak believed to have been triggered by electricity supply lines has destroyed about seven households and other properties in the Anlo Community of the Shama District. Properties worth thousands of cedis including cash, personnal belongings and roofs were lost in the inferno on Friday, April 21. Victims who spoke to Citi News’ Akwasi […] The post Fire
The Gyasehene of Amanase a suburb of Suhum in the Eastern Region, Osofopong Obengfo Nana Addo Agyekum I, has called for calm in Amanese following the discovery of skeletal parts at the palace. The skeletal parts were discovered on Saturday, April 22 at the palace. According to him, the skeletal parts are a result of […] The post Skeletal parts discovered at Amanase
Rockstar Kuami Eugene was in high spirits at this year’s New Fadama SallaFest concert on April 22. The annual event, organized by Baba Sadiq and Lynx Entertainment, climaxes the Eid ul Fitr celebration. Kuami Eugene made a magnificent entry with his ‘Fadama Boy’ anthem, attracting cheers from the mammoth crowd. After performing a set of […] The post Kuami
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) says it remains confident of wining the Kumawu seat in the upcoming by-election. According to the NDC, it is unperturbed by what the New Patriotic Party (NPP) does as it has conducted its primary and has now chosen its candidate. The NDC says it already has a candidate, and thus […] The post We’ll do whatever
The Government of Ghana defaulted on its coupon payment for the 2030 Eurobond on April 14, 2023, due to the debt moratorium declared on December 19, 2022. However, the International Development Association (IDA) of the World Bank has made a guarantee payment of $372 million on behalf of the Ghanaian government to cover the Eurobond. […] The post World
A group calling itself Concerned community members of Jaabu community in Wanchiki in the Chereponi district in the North East Region is commending the police in Chereponi for arresting one of the suspects in the February chieftaincy dispute in the area that led to the killing of four persons. It could be recalled that on […] The post Wanchiki chieftaincy
The family of the young lady who was allegedly shot dead at Adum by her “boyfriend” who is a police officer, is calling for police protection following the arrest of the prime suspect. The family is alleging that some unidentified persons stormed their area on Sunday night in a suspicious manner which compelled many of […] The post Murder
According to the 2023 International Monetary Fund Regional Economic Outlook Report (Sub-Saharan Africa), Ghana’s net international reserves are expected to end in 2023 at approximately three weeks of import cover (0.8 months). This is in contrast to the Bank of Ghana’s Summary of Economic and Financial Data, which estimated Ghana’s reserves for 2023 at 2.7 […] The post Ghana’s
Salam Mustapha, the National Youth Organizer of Ghana’s New Patriotic Party, has criticized former President John Dramani Mahama for his statement that the 2024 elections in the country would be a “do or die” affair, calling it a selfish act. As per Mustapha, Mahama has held various positions of authority in Ghana and should always […] The post NPP’s
Former Minister of Science, Environment, Technology and Innovation, Professor Kwabena Frimpong Boateng has decided not to engage Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah in a banter despite the latter denying all claims the former made in his galamsey report. In the report he presented to the Chief of Staff in March 2021, Prof. Frimpong-Boateng accused […] The post Galamsey
Former Minister for Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation, Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng says he was sad after listening to a leading member of the governing New Patriotic Party, Gabby Otchere-Darko, during the aftermath of his galamsey report. “After listening to the words of Mr. Gabby Otchere-Darko I became sad for Ghana. I wondered what happened to […] The post Galamsey
The Adansi Zongo chief, Alhaji Jibrin Ibrahim has, in his Eid-ul-Fitr message to the people of Obuasi urged them to live and coexist peacefully. Alhaji Ibrahim said it was only when the various religious groups live peacefully that Obuasi can develop to the status residents are craving. He made this call when he joined Muslims […] The post Eid-Ul-Ftr in
Former Chairman of the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining, Professor Frimpong-Boateng has taken a dig at Gabby Otchere-Darko, a leading Member of the New Patriotic Party following the latter’s response to his report on illegal small-scale mining also known as galamsey in the country. Prof. Frimpong-Boateng accused Mr. Otchere-Darko of interfering in his galamsey fight, […] The post Gabby
Former President John Dramani Mahama is promising to revive the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) if elected again as president. Mr. Mahama says the once vibrant refinery is gradually collapsing under the New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration. Speaking to NDC delegates in Ashaiman to wrap up his campaign in the Greater Accra Region, John Mahama said […] The post I’ll revive
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