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Accra: 12-year-old girl Drowns At Amanfrom

A 12-year-old girl has drowned at Amanfrom, a suburb of Ngleshi Amanfrom in Greater Accra Region Mavis Akufo was said to have gone to the banks of the Weija Lake to fetch water with three other siblings at 10:00 a.m. on Monday when the tragic incident occurred.

New trainee nurses who are yet to be put on the students loan scheme will also be put on the cancelled nurses allowance scheme, President John Mahama has announced.

The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has failed again to elect a Presiding Member after the 9th attempt.The two aspirants, Mr. Boadi Abraham polled 69 votes while Mr. Adusei Bonsu Michael had 50 votes.

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Bolgatanga: “Ghanaians are saying they cannot make ends meet" - Kyerematen

Alan Kyerematen, former Minister of Trades and Industry, has made known over the weekend in Bolgatanga, that Ghanaians are worse off, in spite of the many infrastructural development the John Mahama-led government boasts of. He said this when he joined Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on his tour of the Upper East Region

“Our problem, in the past, was a district. President Kufuor, before the 2000 elections, came here and told us that if he won the election, it will be done. True to his word, the creation of the district was done. When NPP promises you something, it will be done. Thanks to his Excellency, President Kufuor, for giving us the district,” he said.

Bawku Naba, Nana Addo and Bawumia

Naba Asigiri Azoka Abugrago II, paramount Chief of Bawku, has denied allegations that he has endorsed President John Mahama (NDC) ahead of the conduct of this year’s elections. According to him, reports that he declared his support for President Mahama, after his visit to his palace earlier this month, are not true.

Ghana: Politicians attempted to silence me with $100k – Prof. Martey

The outgoing Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana Reverend Professor Emmanuel Martey has revealed that some politicians attempted to bribe him with $100, 000 to prevent him from making negative comments on national issues. Prof. Martey, who failed to mention whether the politicians were NDC or NPP members alleged that the politicians also promised to give him a mansion at Trasaaco and a V8 vehicle if he remained silent on national issues.

Video: Some comments on 'Getting rid of bad luck, in Africa'

Some African traditions hurts. Below are some comments from concerned people on this bad practice. Update yourself.
Courtesy Youtube

5 months ago

the old man was crying almost and i heard people laughing that was horrid

2 years ago

lol. I'm African, specifically Namibian. I'm not aware of such practices but its all humour to me. It's seemingly practised in some parts of Africa (rural areas that is), but I think this was a section from a film/movie. I saw this clip for the first time bout 2 years ago, but every time I watch it, I still ROFL! 😂 😂 😂

2 years ago

im a bad luck person.but no fucking way I would get rid of my shit karma this way. I feel so sad 4 the poor man with such silly beliefs.

3 years ago

Funny? Black people getting smacked in ritual? I hope you don't believe in god.."Sound effect" Justice

2 years ago

Soon to be Practised in the USA, Thanks to mass uneducated people. :)

Ghana Television Mobile Van struggling on Bole-Bomboi road

The Ghana Television Mobile Van which is following President John Dramani Mahama, who is on a campaign tour of the Northern Region, is pictured here struggling on the Bole-Bomboi road, the President's very place of birth.
Source: Newton-Offei Justice Abeeku

Zimbabwe: Mugabe Orders Arrest Of Rio 2016 Olympic Team

The Commissioner General of Zimbabwe Police Republic, Augustine Chihuri has been instructed by Zimbabwean President, Robert Mugabe to arrest and detain the whole Zimbabwean Olympic Team members immediately they arrived the Harare International Airport on Tuesday, August 23.

Ernest Koranteng, a police constable with Service Number PC43060 is in the grips of the police for his involvement in an alleged robbery incident in Wa. The policeman is part of a gang of three robbers who attempted robbing a resident at Kpaguri a suburb of the municipality of his “Mapouka” motorbike but were overpowered by the victim who is also a security officer in one of the establishments in the area.

Residents of Assin Kushea in the Central Region have expressed concern over the conduct of a special flogging squad that has been subjecting residents to all forms of inhumane treatment in the name of discipline.

Bishop Daniel Obinim, Founder of the International God’s Way Church has been granted bail on Thursday He spent two nights in police detention, when he reported to the Tema Police on Tuesday after being declared wanted for his alleged involvement in GH¢ 11.6 million fraud.

The governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) has withdrawn its panelists from Kumasi-based Otec Fm’s late afternoon political show dubbed “Dwabrem” In a statement signed by the Regional Secretary, its cites bias on the part of the host and insecurity for panelists for the decision indicating that guests of the party are not also given ample time to make their submissions each time they appear on the show.

'I didn't know my doctorate was fake' - Gifty Anti breaks her silence

Oheneyere Gifty Anti has broken her silence on recent reports in the media that she was part of a list of prominent individuals whose doctorate degrees are fake. The media report was first released by researchers from the Valdosta State University and intercepted by various media publications after the team alerted Ghana’s Ministry of Education.

Obinim's arrest: Over 50,000 members to vote against Mahama - Obinim’s church

“We want president Mahama and the government to know that, International God’s Way Church is a religious ministry hence we do not engage in politics. We found it disgraceful how the government has decided to score cheap political points and cover by lying and humiliating an ordained man of God in police custody,” a statement signed by the national president of the Youth Ministry of the church Solomon Adeyia said. According to the leadership of the International God’s Way Church, it boasts of a population of over 50,000 members and they have resolved to give their votes to other political parties come December 7.

Isaiah Kwadwo Ampong and Daddy Lumba

Gospel musician Isaiah Kwadwo Ampong is still bitter over his allegation that Daddy Lumba has not given him a dime from the launch proceeds and sales of their joint album, Hosanna. He has told DJ Roar on Kesben FM in Kumasi his next plan of action if Daddy Lumba refuses to give him his share of the money generated from their joint album.

Unimpeachable sources at the Nsawam Medium Security Prision have revealed that Alistair Nelson, Godwin Ako Gunn and Salifu Maase, aka, Mugabe have been taken from the prison yard to a different location. The move comes about 48 hours to the release to the trio after their four months jail term was reduced by President John Dramani Mahama.

According to hundreds of Bishop Daniel Obinim's church members, who massed up at the Nima Police Station in Accra demanding the release of their Founder, two sick people have already died in church on Tuesday while several others are on the verge of death, because the man of God is not around to heal them.

‘President Mahama says I’ve slept, I’ve done this, I’ve done that’, I won’t insult him back, I won’t throw innuendos back at him, I will focus on telling the people what my message is, my message of transformation, my message of job creation, my message of empowering young people…” Nana Addo said this despite the recent jabs hurled at him by President Mahama.

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has said that Nana Akufo-Addo is not a dictator. This is in reaction to President John Mahama’s description of Nana Akufo-Addo as a “divisive dictator”, Nana Obiri Boahen Deputy General Secretary of the NPP said that “When you hear people in government raving and ranting, it’s quite amazing. What exactly is their problem?”

President John Mahama has asked Ghanaians not to vote for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) led by a dictator into office. He was addressing party supporters at Bimbila in the Northern Region during a campaign tour.

Dr. Amoako Baah, a Political Science Lecturer has likened members of Ghana's Council of State to a rubber stamp who are not serving any significant purpose. On recommendation of the Council of State President John Dramani Mahama released the Montie 3, who are serving four months jail term each at the Nsawman Prisons.

The founder of the International God’s Way Church, Bishop Daniel Obinim claims that he is innocent of an alleged GHS11.6 million gold fraud leveled against him by a complainant. Lawyer for Bishop Obinim, Mr Samuel Atta Akyea, said that his client has denied defrauding the complainant in question by false pretense as alleged against him. Mr Obinim was reported to the CID by the complainant, who parted with the said amount to the man of God for spiritual assistance but to no avail, hence his arrest.

Video: Blind kids perform Bisa Kdei's 'Mansa'

The video of some blind kids performing Bisa Kdei's Mansa has gone viral on social media. And this indeed confirms the all-popular saying that disability is never inability as the kids can be seen in the video performing the song without instruments. You need to watch the video and appreciate their efforts.

Tema: Controversial ‘Angel of God’ declared as a crime suspect – Police

Founder and leader of the International Godsway Church, controversial ‘Angel of God’ Bishop Daniel Obinim has been declared as a crime suspect by the Tema Regional Police. This was after Bishop Obinim responded to an invitation sent to him by the Tema Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit (DOVVSU).

Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo wife of Nana Akuffo Addo has assured some defectors of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Asuogyamang and Lower Manya Krobo constituencies in the Eastern Region of her party's commitment to better the lives of Ghanaians.

Carl Wilson, an NDC activist, has stated that the NDC government has not done enough to better the lives of the ordinary Ghanaian. “Ghanaians are not well served by the current government and if you want to see government is doing well or not, talk to the ordinary Ghanaians on the streets,” Mr Wilson said

Tema: Obinim arrested over GHc11.5m ritual fraud – Police

Bishop Daniel Obinim, founder of the International God’s Way Church has been arrested for an GHC11.5 million fraud. Public Relations Officer of the Police CID, ASP Joseph Benefo Darkwa stated that Obinim would later be handed over to DOVVSU to be investigated for publicly flogging two teenage members of his church.

Egbert Faibille Jnr.,

The release of the Montie FM convicts, Salifu Maase (alias Mugabe), Alistair Nelson, and Godwin Ako Gunn, who were jailed for scandalizing the Supreme Court, has been described by Egbert Faibille Jnr, a private legal practitioner, as an attack on the Supreme court.

“Only Genevieve Nnaji can make me throw caution to the wind and become a lesbian, but fortunately she is not. I am obsessed with Genevieve. She makes me wet! If she tells me to become her partner today, I’ll apologise to God and jump at the offer.” ..disclosed Nollywood actress, Ruth Eze

‘Can’t wait to dis-virgin and have children’, retorted Halima Abubakar in her recent post on her Instagram page. Halima says she cares less about the negative criticism that usually follows her comments and posts on the social media because many of her fans did not believe she could still be a virgin.

“I was having intercourse with my girlfriend… and ended up breaking – fracturing – my penis bone. It’s actually possible guys.” Martial arts fighter Ray Elbe went public with the painful and harrowing story, to give a first-hand account of his injury after breaking his penis while he was having sex with his girlfriend in Malaysia.

Kampala - Down memory lane.....Two Ugandan TV presenters have been fired after being caught having sex in the office, reports Naij They were photographed having sex while on duty. Anne Nakawombe, the host of NTV Login and Kevin Kaija were seen having sex atop a table, blissfully unaware of the hidden camera filming them.

Eight persons were burnt to death on Monday in Zamfara State after violence erupted over alleged blasphemy against Islam by a student of the college. Governor Alhaji Abdulaziz Yari joined hundreds of people to bury the deceased who were killed when an angry mob set fire on the house of a man who tried to rescue the student.

A popular bishop has been caught red-handed cheating on his wife after she installed a CCTV camera in their bedroom and sitting room. According to The Nairobian, Irene Kavata, the wife of Bishop Jonathan Musyoki Muthoka of Jesus Liberation Ministry International, claims the man of God has been sleeping in their marital bed with his niece whom he had brought as a house help in their Savannah estate home in Nairobi.

Owerri - A Nigerian man living in Indonesia, Izuchukwu F. Ezimoha, who was recently executed by the Indonesian government for allegedly dealing in drug trafficking has been laid to rest. Ezimoha was among the three Nigerians executed in Indonesia for alleged drug trafficking.

The three were killed by firing squad on July 28 2016

Lagos: Mayowa Ahmed passes away in South African hospital

Ahmed Mayowa, an ovarian cancer patient, has been reported dead. Mayowa died on Sunday at an undisclosed hospital in South Africa where she was receiving treatment. One of her relations, Asiwaju Foye, broke the news of her death.

- Popular blogger, Linda Ikeji and Nollywood actress have been accused of fast-tracking the passing on of Cancer patient, Mayowa Ahmed. Nigerians reacting to the demise of Mayowa on Twitter, said the duo of Linda Ikeji and Toyin Aimakhu delayed Mayowa’s overseas trip for surgery.

The Actors Guild of Ghana (Ashanti Regional branch) visited recovering actor Wayoosi and made a donation to help fight his ailment. The Guild presented a check of Ghc 1,000 to complement an earlier Ghc 2,500 donation – marking a Ghc 3,500 donation to him in total.

A 20-year-old Brazillian student, Jady Duarte, has shared pictures which suggest that she spent the night with Olympic legend Usain Bolt after he celebrated his 30th birthday on Saturday. Jady Duarte posted Whatsapp pictures that appear to show her kissing and cuddling Bolt.

An armed robbers training camp has been cited at Ramsar site in Tema by the Police. The camp shows how the robbers learn new techniques of gun attacks by using empty plastic bottles as their target. The police stormed the training camp seeing the robbers busily rehearsing with armed weapons.

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Kelvin Koranteng, a 26-year-old “Sakawa” boy based in the New Juaben Municipality in the Eastern Region, is reportedly set to die in “two weeks”. A fetish priest who helped Koranteng become a millionaire told him that he had two weeks to live, according to a report.

Looking at Nollywood way back, one will easily recall this handsome face who goes by the name Okechukwu Joseph, as he was calm, calculative and ready to take on daring roles. Joseph has featured in movies like ‘Alice My First Lady’ ‘Karishika’ ‘Mark of the Beast’ and other movies before he suddenly went off the scene for a while to upgrade himself at the New York Film Academy.

Adam Larsen Kwarasey has been named as part of Coach Avram Grant's 23-man team for Ghana’s AFCON qualifying match against Rwanda scheduled for September 3 as AshantiGold’s Fatau Dauda gets dropped.

Ghana Black Starlets lost 4-1 to Burkina Faso in a second leg match on Saturday but qualified on a 6-5 aggregate scoreline to meet Ivory Coast in the final qualifier to decide which nation joins the final six teams to join host nation Madagascar next year.

“I think it was a good match, I must congratulate Burkina Faso they played a very good game, but then we have to really fight hard, we need to qualify from this stage,” Coach Paa Kwasi Fabin praised his players for qualifying for the next stage of the African Junior Championship qualifiers.

Akatsi: 25-year-old pupil teacher kills 5-year-old boy

Atigah Koame Agbessi, a 25-year-old pupil teacher, has been arrested by the Akatsi Police in the Volta region for allegedly murdering a 5-year-old boy in the area. Atigah, who reportedly carried out the act at Anta-Estate a suburb of Akatsi, was in process of burying the victim, when he was seen by a passer-by removing the body from a sack.

President John Dramani Mahama has granted a petition seeking a pardon for the two Montie FM host and panelists who were convicted of contempt by the Supreme Court and jailed.

Alistair Nelson, Godwin Ako Gunn and Salifu Maase, alias Mugabe, had been sentenced to serve four months in jail

Election 2016: Mahama donating outboard motors ‘abuse of incumbency’ – MP

Donation of outboard motors by President John Mahama to fishermen in the Western Region has been described as an abuse of incumbency by Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, the Member of Parliament for Ablekuma West Constituency. The President Mahama who was in the region for a four-day visit, donated some outboard motors to fishermen in Axim ahead of the polls in December.

Serious concerns has been expressed by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) over the decision of the Electoral Commission to register prisoners without the knowledge of the various political parties.
“We have observed that the Commission is commencing voter registration in prisons across the country per letters emanating from some District offices. However, there has been no notification to political parties to inform them and have the opportunity to monitor this process as has been the practice,”

Anti-corruption group, Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII) says the distribution of outboard motors to fishermen by President John Mahama in the Western Region is worse than vote buying. It is akin to abuse of office, Executive Director of GII, Linda Ofori Kwafo told Joy FM's Francis Abban, Wednesday.

The Head Pastor of New Era Church, Pastor Edmond, has dared Ghanaians to subject him to an actual crucifixion should Nana Akufo Addo fail to win this years’ presidential elections. In a sermon to his congregants and some members of the New Patriotic Party who attended his crusade last Sunday, Pastor Edmond revealed that he had received a prophecy from the Lord concerning Ghana’s next presidential leader.

The body of an unidentified man in his mid-twenties, has been found on the Tema beach road close to the Christ Embassy Church. An eyewitness, Nana Kwame who spoke on Adom News said his body has been mutilated by the unknown assailants.

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