Wa Catholic Bishop asks Speaker of Parliament to stand firm against LGBTQ+ agenda
The Catholic Bishop of Wa, Most Reverend Richard Kuuia Baawobr has urged on the Speaker of Parliament, Alban S. K. Bagbin, to continue to stand up against the homosexual agenda the LGBTQ+ community wants to push in Ghana. Bishop Baawobr made the remark in a homely at a thanksgiving mass at Sombo in the Nadowli-Kaleo […]
Roadblocks cause traffic jams at Pokuase Interchange
Reports reaching GBC NEWS indicate heavy vehicular traffic at the Pokuase Interchange. This is as a result of some roads which have been blocked at the interchange for ongoing works. A motorist who spoke to GBC NEWS’ Jake Boakye thinks the blocked roads are not necessary and appealed to the authorities to give access to […]
CHPS compound at Akorwu-Bana ‘left to weather’s mercy’
By: Michael Kofi Kenetey A CHPS compound at Akorwu-Bana in the Yilo-Krobo Municipality of the Eastern Region which is 95 percent complete is now a white elephant and has been left at the mercy of the weather for the past five years. The people are therefore appealing to Government through the Municipal Assembly to make […]
DMX, American rapper and actor, dies aged 50
US rapper and actor DMX has died at the age of 50, his family announced in a statement. “We are deeply saddened to announce today that our loved one, DMX, birth name of Earl Simmons, passed away at 50-years-old at White Plains Hospital with his family by his side after being placed on life support […]
ECG submits proposals to PURC for hike in electricity tariffs
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has submitted its 2021 tariff adjustment proposal to the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC). The Company is strongly demanding a hike in electricity tariff to enable it to rake in enough revenue for its operations and upgrade projects. The Managing Director, Kwame Agyemang- Budu disclosed this at a Media […]
Mishasha hints international collaboration after Shatta Wale feature
Rising Ghanaian female music sensation Mishasha says her upcoming album will feature some top music stars on the continent. Mishasha who had been making waves with her recent hit single “Dorothy” featuring Shatta has racked impressive streaming numbers on various music digital platforms. In an interview after her return from a musical tour in Nigeria, […]
Facebook refuses to notify 530 million users about data leak
Social networking behemoth Facebook Inc. (FB), on Wednesday, said it will not notify the 530 million users about the data breach of their account. Last week, Business Insider revealed that data of more than 530 million users, including information like their phone numbers and dates of birth, were made freely available in a public database. […]
Israel: ICC has no authority to probe war crimes in Gaza, West Bank
Israel will tell the International Criminal Court (ICC) that it does not have the authority to investigate war crimes in the Palestinian Territories, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office announced on Thursday. “Israel is a state governed by the rule of law, which can check itself,” the office said in announcing that a letter would be […]
Two in custody for stealing motor cycle
Two persons have been arrested by the police for allegedly stealing a motorcycle at Korle Bu in Accra on Tuesday. The suspects, Majid Alhassan, 21, and Emmanuel Kofi, 19 are in the custody of the police assisting investigations. The Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Accra Regional Police Command, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Effia […]
‘Lost golden city’ found in Egypt reveals lives of ancient pharaohs
The discovery of a 3,000-year-old city that was lost to the sands of Egypt has been hailed as one of the most important archaeological finds since Tutankhamun’s tomb. Famed Egyptologist Zahi Hawass announced the discovery of the “lost golden city” near Luxor on Thursday. He said the find was the largest ancient city, known as […]
