Young Ghanaian Actress Victoria Lebene wins two awards
Young Ghanaian actress, Victoria Lebene Mekpah, has bagged two awards within four (4) days. Victoria won Breakout Actor of the Year at the just ended Scream All Youth Awards 2018, which took place at Victoria Island in Nigeria on Wednesday November 7, 2018. The Scream Awards is an all-youth award scheme designed to honor and […]
Three persons arrested in Asiwa over police officers attack
Three persons have been arrested in connection with a shooting incident which left four police officers, wounded at Asiwa in the Bosome Freho District of the Ashanti region. They have been identified as 20-year-old Marcus Anang, Emmanuel Sekyere, 27 and teenager Emmanuel Appiah, 17. The three were among a group of people who mounted roadblocks, […]
CAL Bank to delay payment in minimum capital requirement
Cal Bank says it will delay in payment of the minimum capital requirement to the Central Bank, due to the delay in capitalise Audit income Surplus. This came to light when the Bank took its second turn at the Ghana Stock Exchange’s Facts Behind the Figures in Accra. The Executive Director and Chief Finance Officer, […]
Students sensitised on United Nations operations
About 5000 students in the Northern Region have been sensitised on the operations of the United Nations (UN) and its interventions including the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and how they could contribute to achieving them. The students were drawn from 10 senior high schools (SHSs) including Tamale SHS, Ghana SHS, Tamale Islamic SHS, Business SHS, […]
Okyeame Kwame dashes his chain to a fan who sang his song
To most musicians, it is heart-warming when their fans are able to sing their songs words for word. That may have informed why Ghana’s Rap Dacta Okyeame Kwame was very excited at the third edition of Made in Ghana Fair which was held at the Junction Mall in Accra on Saturday. In the course of […]
Facebook used to 'incite offline violence' in Myanmar, says report
Facebook says it agrees with a report that found it had failed to prevent its platform being used to “incite offline violence” in Myanmar. The independent report, commissioned by Facebook, said the platform had created an “enabling environment” for the proliferation of human rights abuse. It came after widespread violence against the Rohingya minority, which […]
Court orders EOCO to release Afaglo's passport
An Accra High Court has ordered the Executive Director of EOCO to release the passport of Caleb Afaglo, one of the accused persons in the $72 million SSNIT Operating Business Suite (OBS) contract which is said to have been fraudulent. This was after Counsel for the fourth accused person, Philip Abaidoo filed and moved for […]
Stand-up comedy in Ghana is now better than before – KSM
Satirist Kwaku-Sintim Misa (KSM) has acknowledged that stand-up comedy in Ghana is better now than it was in the past. In an interview with TV3, KSM noted that the current crop of comedians are doing better than his contemporaries did during his days. “I’m very, very happy with the state of comedy. Now there is […]
Stonebwoy to terminate contract with Zylofon Music
Stonebwoy has disclosed that his business relationship with his record label Zylofon Music, has not gotten any better. In the wake of this, the ‘Tomorrow’ hit maker said in an interview on Joy FM on Monday that he will not extend his contract with the record company when it expires. “I will like to exit,” […]
UN designates October 31 as World Cities Day
The UN has designated October 31 every year as World Cities Day. On this day, all citizens of the planet are expected to promote the international community’s interest in urbanisation, push forward cooperation among countries in meeting opportunities. By so doing, they will be contributing to sustainable urban development around the globe. The UN believes […]
Two feared dead over farm land conflict
Two people are feared dead, following gun shots Tuesday morning at a community called Anyinamain in the Krachi Nchumuru District of the Volta Region. Information gathered so far indicates that the gun shots were as a result of a farm land conflict between two communities, Anyinamain and Boafri. The misunderstandings have been going on for […]
Zimbabwe farmers and military to solve recent clash in court
A Zimbabwean court is reportedly set to hear how soldiers recently fired gunshots and tear gas at farmers who resisted eviction to make way for the establishment of an army base near Domboshawa, one of the country’s prime farming areas. Reports say soldiers ran amok as they invaded the farms. In a writ, the affected farmers […]
CPP endorses James Kwabena Bomfeh as the Acting General Secretary of the party
The Central Committee of the CPP, has endorsed James Kwabena Bomfeh as the Acting General Secretary of the party. His appointment follows a unanimous decision by the Central Committee meeting held at the party’s headquarters in Accra . It has been more than a year since the Party suspended its substantive General Secretary, Nii Armah […]
I would love to have a simple wedding – Shatta Michy
Shatta Michy, baby mama of Dance hall artiste Shatta Wale has described the type of marriage she would want to have. The ‘First Lady’ of the Shatta Movement group said in an interview with Zylofon FM on Friday that she would want her wedding to be very simple. “I’m quite simple. Left to me alone, […]