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

Commercialise prosecution of corruption and corruption related offenses – Domelevo to government

Former Auditor-General, Daniel Yao Domelevo has reiterated his call for government to commercialize the prosecution of corruption cases. In his opinion, decentralizing the prosecution of corruption and corruption related cases was not good enough, hence, the need for citizens to be empowered and incentivized to prosecute cases of corruption privately. This he believes will add… Continue reading Commercialise prosecution of corruption and corruption related offenses – Domelevo to government

Lil Win’s ex wife reacts after he remarries, calls him an opportunist

The ex-wife of Kumawood actor, Lil Win, has publicly reacted to his new marriage. In an interview, the lady only known as Patricia did not seem happy about Lil Win’s marriage. She noted that she went through thick and thin with the actor during the days he was unknown. Patricia said she was pained that they… Continue reading Lil Win’s ex wife reacts after he remarries, calls him an opportunist

Chairman Wontumi re-elected as Ashanti Regional NPP Chairman

Source: Daasebre Okogyeaman Agyapaye Ansong The incumbent Ashanti Regional Chairman for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, has retained his seat.This is the third time Chairman Wontumi, as he is popularly called, is securing the seat. Chairman Wontumi first won the position in 2014 and was re-elected in 2018. Before this, he was the… Continue reading Chairman Wontumi re-elected as Ashanti Regional NPP Chairman

No monkeypox detected in Western Region – Ghana Health Service

Monkeypox is similar to smallpox but less severe and less infectious too – Image Source: SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has debunked claims of monkeypox detection in the country.According to the Service, reports of such a condition purported to have been sighted in the Western Region must be disregarded.This follows a viral… Continue reading No monkeypox detected in Western Region – Ghana Health Service

Your ‘Propaganda Masturbation’ Demystified – Baako Mocks Achimota Forest Rumormongers

Seasoned journalist, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako has responded to speculations that the Achimota Forest has been sold. The rumored sale of the forest reserve sparked agitations on social media with people blasting the government. The public outcry was premised on an Executive Instrument (E.I) that circulated online reading that the land ceases to be a… Continue reading Your ‘Propaganda Masturbation’ Demystified – Baako Mocks Achimota Forest Rumormongers