Author: Barbara Quarshie

Residents of Jirapa in the Upper West Region are expressing outrage over the decision to transfer the murder trial of Eric Johnson, CEO of the Royal Cosy Hills Hotel, to Kumasi. The trial was halted by the Wa High Court following claims from the accused’s lawyers that the Chief Justice had ordered the case to…

IMANI Africa Vice President, Bright Simons, has unveiled five shocking details from the KPMG audit report on the contentious contracts and transactions between the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and Strategic Mobilisation Limited (SML). The comprehensive report, spanning over 300 pages, was made public on May 22, 2024, following weeks of anticipation after the presidency initially…

In Kumasi, welders and seamstresses are grappling with the challenges posed by persistent power outages, impacting their daily livelihoods significantly. The return of frequent power cuts in the Ashanti regional capital has left many small business operators idle for hours each day, exacerbating their financial woes. Tahiru, a welder in Ayigya, recounted how the erratic…

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has alerted the public to the heightened risk of fire outbreaks during the rainy season, particularly due to electrical issues. DO1 Alex King Nartey, representing the GNFS Public Relations Department, emphasized that contrary to common assumptions, fire incidents, especially those linked to electrical faults, can occur during rainy weather.…

The Federal Government has taken a decisive step towards regulating the content of Nollywood movies, announcing a ban on the depiction of money rituals, smoking, and crime scenes. Shaibu Husseini, the Executive Director/CEO of the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB), made this declaration during a National Stakeholders Engagement on Smoke-Free Nollywood held on…

Banky W, the renowned musician and politician, has shared insights on why money isn’t the key to happiness, drawing from an encounter he had with a saddened billionaire. In a recent interview, the singer and father reflected on the relationship between money and happiness. He emphasized that while money is necessary for a comfortable life,…

Instagram personality Miz Vick has been accused of playing a role in the breakdown of comedian Basket Mouth’s marriage to Elsie Okpocha. The allegations surfaced amidst the public separation of the couple, with Elsie addressing critics urging her to reconcile with her husband. According to claims by an Instagram blogger known as The Tattle Room,…

Mr. Adorye, a prominent figure in the Movement for Change, was taken into custody on May 22, 2024. His arrest follows comments he made during an interview on Accra FM on May 10, 2024, where he admitted to being involved in a scheme to intimidate voters in the Volta region during the December 2016 elections…

Ayra Starr, the Nigerian singer, has sparked online controversy with her provocative attire worn at a private album listening party. The 21-year-old artist garnered attention for her bold fashion choice at the event, where she donned a daring blue outfit that included a short dress with a revealing thigh cut. While the gathering was intended…

Popular TikTok influencer Nicki DaBarbie has finally spoken up about her recent arrest for alleged cyberstalking, just days after being granted bail. Nicki DaBarbie was released on bail after spending two weeks in jail for allegedly cyberstalking singer Skiibii. Her arrest followed accusations she made against Skiibii and Mayorkun, claiming they had drugged her with…