Dancehall singer Shatta Wale and artist manager Bullgod have been given permission to resolve their defamation lawsuit outside of court by the Accra High Court. Bullgod’s attorneys asked for an out-of-court deal despite initially bringing Shatta Wale to court. Bullgod was requesting compensation for the defendant’s claimed defamation of him …
Read More »72 Ashaiman youth arrested in a military raid
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) troops apprehended 72 teenagers of Ashaiman in the Greater Accra Region, where a soldier was slain over the weekend. The military police will look into the suspects at Michel Barracks, which is close to Tema. In addition to helicopters watching the situation, military troops descended …
Read More »Military storms Ashaiman brutalise residents over alleged murder of soldier
Some troops who are said to have invaded Ashaiman, an Accra suburb, since midnight allegedly used violence. This occurs a few days after their coworker is said to have been fatally attacked by unidentified people nearby. In some social media videos, a young man can be heard shrieking amid flogging …
Read More »“I inherited a severely-challenged economy from Mahama” – President Akufo-Addo
According to President Nana Akufo-Addo, he took over from John Mahama with a broken-down economy, but he worked hard and ingeniously to turn it into one of the fastest-growing economies in the world before the Covid-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine conflict struck. “Fellow Ghanaians, there is one thing I want …
Read More »Asafa Powell supports Ghana’s hosting of first African Para games
The former world champion in athletics and legendary athlete from Jamaica applauded the president of the African Paralympic Committee, Mr. Samson Deen, for bringing the Paralympic Games to the African Continent by allowing athletes and the movement to compete in the first-ever African Para Games, which will be held from …
Read More »Ghana@66: CPP calls for boycott over current economic crunch in Ghana
Ghanaians have been urged by the Convention People’s Party (CPP) to abstain from the Independence Day commemoration because it no longer holds any meaning. The CPP argued that spending so much money on the 6th March festivities at a time when the nation is experiencing its worst economic crisis was …
Read More »Let’s continue to work to improve accountability, efficiency and transparency – Nana Addo to Ghanaians
Ghanaians are being urged by President Akufo-Addo to look for a bright spot in the current economic gloom. According to him, based on events elsewhere, the crisis’ effects could have been worse. Ghana is presently pounding on the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) doors for a rescue as hardships worsen, living …
Read More »Ghana @ 66: Let’s eschew greed and divisiveness in all sectors of our national life – Mahama
Former President John Dramani Mahama stated that Ghana can undoubtedly make its independence from colonial rule count “if we put our minds to the task and eschew greed and divisiveness in all sectors of our national life” on the occasion of the country’s 66th Independence Day celebration today, Monday, 6 …
Read More »Ghana @66: We must pause and reflect on the journey so far – Alban Bagbin
Alban Bagbin, the Speaker of Parliament, has urged Ghanaians to devote themselves to the principles of democracy, which depend on freedom and fairness. He stated that as the Fourth Republican Constitution’s 30th anniversary is also being observed by Parliament, “we must pause and reflect on the journey thus far.” “Fellow …
Read More »Contest and win your parliamentary seats rather than presidential – NDC Chairman to Duffour, Kojo Bonsu
Dr. Kwabena Duffuor, a former finance minister and party flagbearer candidate, and Kojo Bonsu, a rival, have been ordered by John Kwadwo Gyapong, the dean of the National Regional Chairmen Caucus of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), to first run for and win their respective parliamentary seats. He clarified that …
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