Editor of the Newscenta Newspaper, Elvis Darko, has urged President John Mahama to dismiss Sammy Gyamfi, Acting CEO of the Ghana Gold Board, to uphold the credibility of the newly launched Code of Conduct for presidential appointees. His statement comes after a viral video showed Gyamfi giving an undisclosed amount …
Read More »Ibrahim Adjei Demands Sammy Gyamfi Reveal Source of Dollar Gift to Agradaa
Ibrahim Adjei, a former Assistant Secretary under President Akufo-Addo’s administration, has called for a thorough investigation into the origin of funds handed by Sammy Gyamfi to evangelist Nana Agradaa. The call follows viral footage showing Gyamfi, Acting CEO of the Ghana Gold Board, giving an undisclosed sum, reportedly in U.S. …
Read More »Sammy Gyamfi Apologises for Dollar Gift to Nana Agradaa Amid Backlash
The Acting CEO of the Ghana Gold Board, Sammy Gyamfi, has issued a formal apology after facing public criticism for gifting US dollars to Nana Agradaa, a former fetish priestess now turned evangelist, during a recent event. The apology follows the circulation of a viral video on social media showing …
Read More »King Paluta’s “Aseda” Wins Best Highlife Song at 2025 TGMA
Fast-rising rap and highlife artist King Paluta has taken home the award for Best Highlife Song at the 26th edition of the Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA), held at the Grand Arena of the Accra International Conference Centre. His popular track Aseda triumphed over stiff competition from established acts such …
Read More »King Promise Wins Artiste of the Year at 2025 TGMA Awards
Ghanaian Afrobeats star King Promise was named Artiste of the Year at the 26th edition of the Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA), cementing his place as one of the country’s top music talents. The awards ceremony, held on Saturday, May 10, at the Grand Arena of the Accra International Conference …
Read More »Pregnant Woman, Four Others Remanded Over Murder of Mobile Money Vendors in Ashanti Region
The Asokwa Circuit Court has remanded five suspects, including a pregnant woman, into police custody over the robbery and murder of two mobile money vendors at Krofrom and Kwadaso in the Ashanti Region. According to police sources, the pregnant suspect allegedly acted as an informant for the criminal gang, gaining …
Read More »Ghanaian Actor Koo Ofori Arrested for Alleged $50,000 Fraud
Popular Ghanaian comic actor Koo Ofori, known in private life as Samuel Seth Kwabena Kyere Karikari, has been arrested by the Accra Central Police Command for allegedly defrauding a US-based Ghanaian citizen of $50,000. According to police sources, Koo Ofori reportedly received the funds from the victim, based in California, …
Read More »Tensions in Bole as Youth Protest MCE Nominee; Security Heightened Around President Mahama and Deputy lands Minister’s Homes
Tensions have erupted in Bole following the confirmation of Abdulai Muhmod as the new Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), with angry youth rejecting his nomination and staging fierce protests across the town. The demonstrators, visibly enraged, burned tyres and stormed the premises of the Bole District Assembly in a show of …
Read More »US Embassy in Ghana Issued 25,000 Visas in 2024
The United States Embassy in Ghana has announced that it issued approximately 25,000 visas to Ghanaian applicants in 2024, out of a total of 61,000 applications received. This revelation was made during the U.S. Embassy’s Consular Media Day held on Friday, May 9, 2025. The event aimed to demystify the …
Read More »GACL Reclaims Airport Lands from McDan Group After Court Victory
The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) has reclaimed over 16 acres of prime airport lands from the McDan Group of Companies, following a favourable ruling by the Accra High Court on May 6, 2025. The court’s judgment granted GACL full possession of two plots measuring approximately 10.63 and 5.66 acres …
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