In a ceremony that marked the conclusion of a remarkable 40-year career in the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), Vice Admiral Seth Amoama, Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS), gracefully retired from military service. The traditional farewell parade and pull-out ceremony took place at the Burma Camp in Accra. Adorned in …
Read More »Tragedy Strikes Nairobi as Gas Explosion Claims Lives and Leaves Hundreds Injured
In a devastating incident in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, a massive gas explosion has resulted in the loss of at least three lives and left nearly 300 individuals injured. The catastrophe unfolded in the Embakasi district around 23:30 local time when a gas-laden lorry exploded, creating an enormous fireball that …
Read More »2023 All African Games: Ghana Paired With Benin, Congo, and The Gambia in Group A
In the upcoming 13th African Games Male Football Competition, Ghana’s national under-20 football team, the Black Satellites, will face formidable opponents in Group A. The draw has pitted them against Benin, Congo, and The Gambia in a challenging group stage. Scheduled to kick off in Accra from March 8–23, 2024, …
Read More »Newmont’s $4 Million Agricultural Processing Facility Empowers 1,000 Farmers in Ahafo Region
In a significant boost to Ghana’s agricultural sector, Newmont’s Asutifi Processing and Services Centre (APSC) has transformed into a key player, supporting over 1,000 farmers in the Ahafo Region. Recognized as the “food basket of Ghana,” the Ahafo Region has been a vital contributor to the nation’s economy and food …
Read More »Afua Asantewaa Reveals She Paid $750 for Swift Review of Her Sing-a-thon Evidence
Afua Asantewaa Aduonum has revealed that she paid $750 for an expedited review of her sing-a-thon attempt evidence. In an interview on Joy Prime, she explained that the standard verification process takes up to 12 weeks, prompting her decision to opt for a priority review after two weeks of waiting. …
Read More »Tension in New Juaben as Police Forcefully Enter Royal Stool Room, Detain Family Members
Tension has erupted in the New Juaben traditional area as a group, reportedly led by the New Juaben divisional police commander, forcibly entered the Adwampong royal family’s stool room in Koforidua. The clash unfolded when the queen mother resisted the unauthorized removal of the crucial black stool, a pivotal element …
Read More »GRA Implements Emissions Levy Collection From February 1, 2024
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has officially put into effect the Emissions Levy Act, 2023 (Act 1112) starting February 1, 2024. This legislative move introduces a levy on carbon dioxide equivalent emissions specifically for internal combustion engine vehicles, aiming to promote the adoption of eco-friendly technology and green energy solutions. …
Read More »Telecom Chamber CEO Affirms: No Charges for Depositing Money into MoMo Accounts
In a recent statement, Dr. Kenneth Ashigbey, the Chief Executive Officer of the Chamber of Telecommunications, has firmly declared that there are no fees associated with depositing money into Mobile Money (MoMo) accounts. This comes in response to reported cases of some MoMo agents allegedly imposing deposit fees. Speaking on …
Read More »New-York Based Ghanaian Immigration Lawyer Kofi Amankwaa Sentenced to 15 Years for Massive Green Card Scam
New-York based Ghanaian immigration lawyer, Kofi Amankwaa, is now at the center of a legal storm, facing up to 15 years in jail for orchestrating a fraudulent scheme that preyed upon thousands of innocent immigrants. Operating alongside his son, Kofi Amankwaa Jnr., and associates Sylvester Boateng, Betty Smith, and Nana …
Read More »From Vowing Never to Date a Broke Guy to Seeking Help: Moesha Bodoung’s Unexpected Journey
A throwback video has resurfaced, revealing Ghanaian socialite Moesha Bodoung’s bold declaration about her dating preferences. In an interview from the past, Moesha expressed, “I vowed never to date a broke guy; I can’t date a man without a car, a man with at least a Corolla or Hyundai.” Fast …
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