Harriet Thompson had initially raised concerns on social media over the arrest of the #FixTheCountry Movement lead convenor, Oliver Barker-Vormawor, for traffic offense Ghana’s Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dr George Akuffo Dampare has lashed out at the British High Commissioner to Ghana Harriet Thompson for unnecessarily interfering in “the internal affairs” of her host country. Thompson had initially… Continue reading Dampare warns British envoy: Mind your own business
Month: May 2022
Powerful and popular Ghanaians who are freemasons
Over the years, there have been attempts by members of the freemasons society in Ghana to demystify some public misconceptions about the usually reserved society. With the manner in which freemasons operate, there have been some attempts to link the society to the Illuminati and this has further fed into the perceived activities of the… Continue reading Powerful and popular Ghanaians who are freemasons
Gifty Anti’s wedding lasted 3 days after creating an impression that men are not important – A Plus
Kwame A Plus, a musician cum political activist, has said, journalist and host of StandPoint, Oheneyere Gifty Anti, created an impression in young girls men are not important but after she had a man in her life, her wedding lasted for three consecutive days. According to him, Gifty Anti, after her three days royal wedding later had to… Continue reading Gifty Anti’s wedding lasted 3 days after creating an impression that men are not important – A Plus
Five leading Corporate Communications Professionals in West Africa
The corporate communications practice is an interesting but challenging one. It comes with certain dynamics and intricacies that require the practitioner to be passionate, skillful, experienced, and well-trained.Africa’s corporate communications landscape is to a good extent filled with bright minds. Here are five of West Africa’s finest corporate communications professionals. 1. Sophia Lissah Sophia Kudjordji… Continue reading Five leading Corporate Communications Professionals in West Africa
Osinachi’s husband charged with homicide
The Attorney-General of the Federation has filed 23-count charges against Peter Nwachukwu, the husband of late gospel artist, Osinachi, who died in April after she was allegedly assaulted by her spouse. He was charged under sections 104 and 379 of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act, 2015 and culpable homicide contrary to section 221 of… Continue reading Osinachi’s husband charged with homicide
Former Education Minister reacts to $1.2m World Bank cash saga
A former Minister of Education and the current Energy Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has revealed that the institution at the center of the $1.2M World Bank cash saga, Ghana Education Service (GES), did not undertake the Teacher Training Component of the Ghana Accountability for Learning Outcomes Project (GALOP) under his tenure. Dr. Matthew Opoku… Continue reading Former Education Minister reacts to $1.2m World Bank cash saga
Santrofi to share stage with Erykah Badu on Europe Tour
By Daasebre Okogyeaman Agyapaye Ansong The band in July 2020 topped World Music Charts Europe with their hit Alewa album. Undisputedly declared as the game changer in the Ghanaian Highlife music genre, Santrofi is set to perform in over 40 shows at major festivals and concerts in Europe. In one of the epic concerts, “Down the Rabbit Hole”,… Continue reading Santrofi to share stage with Erykah Badu on Europe Tour
Ghana classified among 10 countries globally at risk of debt distress – CFR Sovereign Risk Tracker
Ghana has been classified among 10 countries globally by CFR Sovereign Risk Tracker that are at risk of debt distress. The country was scored a mark of 10, meaning it has a 50% or higher chance of defaulting in the next five years. This is coming after the nation’s debt reached an alarming level of… Continue reading Ghana classified among 10 countries globally at risk of debt distress – CFR Sovereign Risk Tracker
Football: Champions League agony for Liverpool as Real Madrid win
By: Daasebre Okogyeaman Agyapaye Ansong Real Madrid are champions of Europe for a record 14th time Liverpool’s hopes of being crowned champions of Europe for a seventh time ended in heartbreak at the hands of Real Madrid in Paris.Brazilian forward Vinicius Jr, who was played onside by Trent Alexander-Arnold, scored the final’s only goal as… Continue reading Football: Champions League agony for Liverpool as Real Madrid win
Presidential aspirant arrested in alleged diversion of $7m of public funds and property
Source: BBC Nigeria’s anti-corruption agency has arrested a presidential aspirant of the ruling APC party just days to the party’s presidential primaries. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arrested Rochas Okorocha in the capital, Abuja, on allegations of corruption involving diversion of 2.9 billion naira ($7m; £5.6m) of public funds and property. The alleged offences… Continue reading Presidential aspirant arrested in alleged diversion of $7m of public funds and property