MUSIGA has life insurance policy for members- Bessa Simons
By Seli Baisie The Acting President of the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA), Bessa Simons, has stated that MUSIGA has instituted life policy insurance for all members and some are already reaping the benefits. According to him, MUSIGA is on ”smooth waters”, and they formed an Election Committee and vetting begins on Monday, October 25, […]
‘’Secularism means Godliness is conceptually incorrect’’ – Sheikh Aremeyaw Shaibu
By Benedicta Konadu. Spokesperson for the National Chief Imam, Sheikh Aremeyaw Shaibu says the concept of neutrality towards all religions and not believing in any deity is not applicable in Ghana. According to him, the thoughts and values of Ghana have a deep sense for God even though it is a secular state. “secularism in […]
Shatta Wale pleads not guilty to false news publication
By Seli Baisie Charles Nii Armah Mensah popularly known as Shatta Wale has pleaded not guilty to publishing false news on social media with the aim of causing fear and panic. The controversial artiste appeared in court today, October 21, 2021, after he handed himself to the police on Tuesday. The Accra Circuit Court has […]
MUSIGA pleads for leniency for Shatta Wale
Acting President of Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA), Bessa Simons, has pleaded for leniency for Dancehall/Reggae Musician Shatta Wale. His appeal comes after the singer and 2 others were arrested over a hoax shooting incident. A police statement said Shatta Wale was arrested after he turned himself in on October 19, to assist in investigations […]
Religious leaders maintain stand against LGBTQI+
By: Henrietta Afful President and Founder of the Worldwide Miracle Outreach, Reverend Dr Lawrence Tetteh says accepting activities of LGBTQI+ will undermine Ghana’s cultural values and norms. He said one cannot talk of rights when that person does not respect the moral and cultural values of the country. “You cannot be a thing to have a […]
Shatta Wale & others remanded
The Dance Hall Artiste Charles Nii Armah Mensah popularly known, as Shatta Wale and 3 others have been remanded into Police custody. They have been charged with publication of false news and abetment of crime. Earlier today, October 21, 2021, Lead Lawyer for the accused persons, Jerry Avenobo, in his bail application which was denied […]
President Akufo-Addo commissions phase II of Accra Compost and Recycling (ACARP) Plant
Filed By: Henrietta Afful President Akufo-Addo, has commissioned Phase II of the Accra Compost and Recycling Plant (ACARP), executed by the Jospong Group and Partners. Speaking at the commissioning ceremony on Thursday, 21st October 2021, President Akufo-Addo stated that as a result of increased urbanisation, particularly in the country’s major cities, the capacity of the […]
GBC receives accolades for Excellent coverage of Election 2020
By Mark Smith The NDC, has described the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation’s coverage of the 2020 General Election as nothing short of Excellence. The NDC commended the State Broadcaster for what it described as balanced, fair and accurate reportage before, during and after the elections. The Upper West Regional Chairman of the NDC, Abdul Nasir Saani […]
60 houses submerged following torrential rains at Nyamekrom
Story by Nana Asare Mireku. Residents of Nyamekrom, a community in the New Juaben South Municipality of the Eastern Region, are counting their losses after their homes and shops were flooded after a downpour on 20th October 2021. Property worth thousands of Ghana Cedis were destroyed as about 60 houses submerged, following a 3-hour rain. […]
Notorious armed robber apprehended at Adeiso
The Police have arrested a dangerous armed robber and murder suspect, Godstrong Tettey, at Adeiso in the Eastern Region. A statement by the Police Administration said the suspect has been on the Police wanted list for alleged murder, car-snatching cases, and violent land guard activities. Godstrong Tettey became notorious when he was seen in a […]
