Ghana’s youngest Disc Jockey, Erica Armah Bra-Bulu Tandoh known in showbiz circles as DJ Switch has received the Global Child Prodigy Awards at the 2020 Global Top 100 Prodigy Awards . The Awards ceremony was held in India. Recognised for her outstanding contribution and achievement, the young DJ will be featured in a book about […]
A 43-year-old businessman Kofi Sarkodie has been put before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly snatching a car from a driver at gunpoint at Asakore Mampong in the Ashanti Region. Sarkodie is said to have carried out the nefarious act with three others now at large. According to police, the vehicle allegedly taken away by Sakordie […]
To reduce the rate of accidents and casualties caused by commercial motor riders, popularly called “Okada riders”, the Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has called for a total ban of their operations. Dr Frederick Kwarteng, the Head of the Accident, Emergency and Orthopaedic Department, Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital made the call in an interview with the Ghana […]
The Director-General of the Police Criminal Investigations Department (CID), Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah, has been relieved of her post in a major shakeup at the top hierarchy of Ghana’s Police administration She has been moved to head the Police Welfare Department as the Director-General while Commissioner of Police Isaac Ken Yeboah who was the Director-General […]
Two persons have been shot dead, whilst one is in critical condition at the Tamale Teaching Hospital following a chieftaincy dispute at Choggu-Naa Kuraa, a farming community near Kpalbusi in the North East Gonja District of the Savannah Region. According to Citi News sources, the dispute over who is the right chief to receive royalties has lingered […]
The General Overseer of Action Chapel Church International, Bishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams has prophesied to Former President John Dramani Mahama that “the table has turned in his favour”. The man of God made the prophecy when former President worshipped with the Action Chapel Church as part of his 61st birthday celebration. This was the message the […]
Members of the Ghana Association of Medical Herbalists (GAMH) have called on the government to establish herbal medicine manufacturing factories in each of the 16 regions of the country to ensure good manufacturing practices, especially, for the many practitioners who cannot afford a standard privately-owned manufacturing unit. The herbalists said the factories, akin to the […]
The Nigerian government has denied reports that there is a brewing diplomatic row over Ghana’s decision to evict the West African country’s envoy from his Accra residence. Some media outlets reported on Thursday, January 2, 2020, that a diplomatic ruckus was imminent following Ghana’s decision to forcefully remove Nigeria High Commissioner, Olufemi Michael Abikoye, from […]
The Ghana Football Association has dissolved the technical teams of all the country’s national sides with immediate effect, A statement on the GFA’s website said the decision affects both the men’s and women’s national teams. This effectively ends the reign of current Black Stars boss Kwesi Appiah whose contract expired in December 2019. “The […]
One theme that stood out at yesterday’s watch night service at the Mount Olivet Methodist Church, Dansoman, was the lukewarm attitude of some Christians. Addressing the congregation on the parable of the prodigal son, Rev Richmond Abekah, Circuit Minister, admonished members of the church to take advantage of the redeeming grace of God to repent […]
Daniel Batidam, former anti-corruption campaigner and advisor on governance under the erstwhile John Mahama administration is dead, GhanaWeb can confirm. His demise occurred in the early hours of January 1, 2020, at Mampong in the Eastern Region where he has been for some time now. A close source to the family who confirmed his demise […]
The local Ghanaian currency ended the year 2019 with a depreciation rate of about 12.9% to the US dollar, based on data from the Bank of Ghana’s website. This is the highest since 2015. The 12.9% decline in the value of the cedi is compared to about 8.8% depreciation in 2018, 4.45% in 2017 and […]
