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JUST IN: Son Of Legendary Goalkeeper Commits Suicide

JUST IN: Son Of Legendary Goalkeeper Commits Suicide

Kofi Antoh, the son of legendary Ghanaian goalkeeper Robert Mensah, has reportedly committed suicide. According to his family, he hanged himself to death in his room. Antoh’s untimely death was disclosed by radio presenter Blakk Rasta, who confirmed that he died three days ago. Ghanaweb quoted the radio presenter saying, …

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Dampare Effect: Drunk Police Officer Interdicted And Referred To Psychologist

Dampare Effect: Drunk Police Officer Interdicted And Referred To Psychologist

A drunk police officer who was seen in a viral video has been interdicted. The video of the policeman which has gone viral was posted on social media. According to the police, a clinical psychologist has been tasked to evaluate the said policeman and offer him the necessary support. The …

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Government Expected To Borrow Up To ¢3.78bn In First Quarter Of 2022

Government Expected To Borrow Up To ¢3.78bn In First Quarter Of 2022

Looks like Government will borrow ¢3.78 billion in the first quarter of this year to finance part of the budget, its Issuance Calendar has revealed. For the first three months of 2022, government plans to issue a gross amount of ¢24.5 billion, of which ¢20.7 billion is to rollover maturities. …

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Maya Angelou To Become First Black Woman To Be Featured On The United States Quarter

Maya Angelou To Become First Black Woman To Be Featured On The United States Quarter

History has been made!!! According to the New York Post, The US Mint has already started rolling out quarters featuring activist and poet Dr. Maya Angelou. The new design marks a moment in history as the first time a black woman has appeared on the coin. “Each time we redesign our …

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SSNIT Reviews Pensioners’ Benefit Upwards By 10%

SSNIT Reviews Pensioners’ Benefit Upwards By 10%

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has adjusted monthly pensions upwards by 10 per cent for 2022. This is to help maintain the purchasing power of pensioners. The decision was taken in consultation with the National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA) pursuant to Section 80 of the National Pensions …

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Covid-19: New Variant Deltacron And Everything You Need To Know About It

Covid-19: New Variant Deltacron And Everything You Need To Know About It

It seems like it’s another day, another variant of COVID is being identified. This time scientists are saying that there is a new strain that is a combination of the delta and omicron variant called “deltacron.”   According to Bloomberg, Leondios Kostrikis, a professor of biological sciences at the University of …

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Covid-19: Canada Deemed ‘Very High’ Risk For Travel

Covid-19: Canada Deemed ‘Very High’ Risk For Travel

Canada was moved to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s highest-risk category for travel on Monday. The world’s second-largest country by total area, Canada has seen a steep rise in cases as the Omicron variant spreads. The country recorded 294,437 new cases for the week ending January 8, according …

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Police Service Set To Commence 2021 Recruitment Training On Friday

Police Service Set To Commence 2021 Recruitment Training On Friday

The Ghana Police Service will on Friday, January 14, 2022 commence its 2021 recruitment training for successful applicants. A statement issued by the Service on Monday directed that “successful applicants who received appointment letters are to report at the various training schools across the country.” According to the statement, “applicants …

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