Author: Barbara Quarshie

Nana Akua Addo has responded to claims made by Ezinne regarding the outfit she wore to the AMVCA, serving Ezinne with a cease and desist letter through her lawyers. The controversy arose when Ezinne, a Nigerian designer, accused Nana of failing to credit her for her part in creating the viral outfit. Ezinne claimed that…

The World Food Program (WFP) has released a report indicating that over 1.05 million Ghanaians could face food insecurity between June and August 2024. While this number is a decrease from the 2.2 million projected in November 2023, it remains a significant concern, especially compared to the 1.37 million estimated in March 2023. Several factors…

The Minister for Railway Development, John Peter Amewu, has unveiled plans for Ghanaians to commute by train from Accra to Lagos, highlighting the government’s commitment to enhancing railway connectivity across West Africa. During the launch of the 2025 Africa Prosperity Dialogues in Accra, Minister Amewu reiterated the government’s ambitious agenda to modernize and expand the…

Former Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Nana Oye Bampoe Addo, has initiated legal action against her ex-husband, Tony Lithur, alleging reputational damage caused by his divorce petition. In a lawsuit filed on April 25, 2024, Nana Oye is seeking general damages of US$500,000.00 and exemplary damages of US$1 million. These claims stem from…

The Renal Patients Association of Ghana has expressed concerns over the recent hike in dialysis costs from GH¢380 to GH¢491, posing a significant financial burden on patients. According to Major Baffour Kojo Ahenekorah, spokesperson for the group, this surge in expenses comes on the heels of their previous opposition to a similar upward adjustment earlier…

Nigerian artists Odumodublvck and Davido have set aside their differences and reconciled after a recent online beef, much to the joy of their fans. Previously, reports surfaced of a clash between Davido and the fast-rising rapper Odumodublvck, sparked by the latter’s declaration of unwavering loyalty to Davido and a vow never to betray him. Speculations…

Member of Parliament for Tamale South, Haruna Iddrisu, has released a statement concerning a supposed bribery allegation involving $2.5 million. Read the full statement below: Re: Murray Murders: The Singhs’ R1bn Ghanaian Empire that the Murrays threatened to destroy My attention has been drawn to the above-titled publication published on 13 May 2024, by News24,…

Valeri Nichushkin, a forward for the Colorado Avalanche, has been suspended for at least six months, according to an announcement made just over an hour before the team’s Monday game against the Dallas Stars. The news came as a blow to the Avalanche, who ultimately suffered a 5-1 loss to the Stars. Colorado Avalanche coach…

The community of Ashiresu in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti Region was plunged into shock and grief following the discovery of the lifeless body of a farmer on Sunday, May 12, 2024. The deceased, identified as Alhaji Malik, was found hanging from a pear tree with gunshot wounds to the head. His tricycle,…

A recent investigative report by News24, a prominent news outlet in South Africa, has implicated Tamale South Member of Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu, in a bribery scandal involving over US$2.5 million (47 million rands). The report delves into the activities of Rushil and Nishani Singh, siblings who operated the Ghana Infrastructure Company (GIC) from 2017 to…