Dada KD, a legendary figure in Ghanaian highlife, died after experiencing a severe medical crisis that left him unable to communicate. According to reports, the well-known musician passed away on Friday, May 16, at the Gbawe Government Hospital in Accra. Close sources said that Dada KD recently showed no symptoms …
Read More »Mamponghene to be buried on June 9, 2025
Daasebre Osei Bonsu II, the Mamponghene and Krontihene of Asanteman, will be given a royal farewell by the Asante Kingdom. His funeral services are planned for June 6–9, 2025, in Asante Mampong. On Monday, June 9, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, will attend the rituals’ culmination and perform the …
Read More »Pressure mounts on Sammy Gyamfi for ‘dashing’ Agradaa dollars in public
The Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), Sammy Gyamfi, is accused of giving $10,000 in cash to Patricia Oduro Koranteng, also known as Nana Agradaa, a former fetish priestess who is now an evangelist. The video went viral and caused internal strife within the ruling …
Read More »GBA is only vocal and proactive when the NDC comes to power – Justice Atuguba
Justice William Atuguba, a retired Supreme Court judge, has harshly criticized the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) for its stance on Chief Justice Gertrude Torkonoo’s suspension by President John Dramani Mahama. Justice Atuguba criticized the GBA for being selective in its engagement on national concerns and called the organization’s actions disgusting. …
Read More »Asantehene sets 3-week timeline for Mamponhene’s burial
Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, has given the Asante Mampong Traditional Council forty days to make all the preparations required for the burial of Daasebre Osei Bonsu, the late caretaker of the Silver Stool. The Asantehene emphasized the importance of burying the respected traditional leader’s remains as soon as …
Read More »Stephen Ntim should be the face of NPP’s ‘Thank You Tour, not Bawumia – Kwadwo Mpiani
Former Chief of Staff Kwadwo Mpiani, who served under former President John Agyekum Kufuor, has said that the National Chairman of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) should lead the party’s current “Thank you tour” rather than a candidate hoping to run for flagbearership in the upcoming election. Mr. Mpiani …
Read More »Mamponghene Daasebre Osei Bonsu II is dead
According to Asante tradition, the Asantehene has been formally notified of the death of Mamponghene Daasebre Osei Bonsu II by the Bretuo Dynasty and the Mampong Traditional Council. An era for one of the nation’s most revered traditional leaders comes to an end with the sorrowful statement made at the …
Read More »Nigerian gospel singer Osinachi’s husband sentenced to death
The late Nigerian gospel singer Osinachi’s husband, Peter Nwachukwu, was found guilty of the culpable homicide that resulted in her untimely death on April 8, 2022, and was sentenced to death by hanging. Justice Nwosu-Iheme of the FCT High Court in Wuse Zone 2, Abuja, delivered the judgment on Monday, …
Read More »President Mahama eulogizes Pope Francis
The late Pope Francis was praised by President John Dramani Mahama, who called him a “good man” who was “personable and humane, with a good soul.” Mahama wrote the poignant tribute, which was published in the book of condolences at the Apostolic Nunciature in Accra on Friday, April 25. The …
Read More »President Mahama declares July 1 as National Day of Prayers and Thanksgiving
Ghana will henceforth honor July 1st, which is customarily observed as Republic Day, as the nation’s official National Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving, according to President John Mahama. The President made the announcement at the new national event’s planning committee’s inauguration. Ghana continues to enjoy peace and unity, which he …
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