Author: Barbara Quarshie

  • Tragic Incident: Metal Falls on Underground Miners, Resulting in 2 Fatalities and 3 Injuries

    Tragic Incident: Metal Falls on Underground Miners, Resulting in 2 Fatalities and 3 Injuries

    In a devastating turn of events, two underground miners have lost their lives, while three others have sustained injuries following an accident at Kotopreso near Nyamebekyere on the main Obuasi-Dunkwa Highway. The deceased individuals have been identified as Ebenezer Annan, aged 27, and Robert Ayembila, aged 24. Alongside them, the injured miners are Alfred Dasaah,…

  • NPP Sets April 13 for Ejisu By-Election Primary, Opens 3-Day Nomination Window

    NPP Sets April 13 for Ejisu By-Election Primary, Opens 3-Day Nomination Window

    The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced plans to conduct a primary election on Saturday, April 13, 2024, to select a candidate for the Ejisu constituency by-election. This election became necessary following the unfortunate passing of the MP and Deputy Finance Minister, John Ampontuah Kumah, on March 7. In accordance with the party’s guidelines, aspiring…

  • Melbourne youth worker Les Twentyman dies at 76

    Melbourne youth worker Les Twentyman dies at 76

    Renowned youth worker Les Twentyman, a prominent figure in Victoria’s community, has passed away at the age of 76. Reports emerged on March 30, 2024, confirming Twentyman’s death, marking the end of an era for one of the state’s most respected advocates for disadvantaged youth. A spokesperson for the foundation announced the heartbreaking news on…

  • Louis Gossett Jr., the First Black Man to Win Supporting Actor Oscar, Passes Away

    Louis Gossett Jr., the trailblazing actor who made history as the first black man to win the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, has passed away at the age of 87. Gossett’s death occurred on March 29, 2024, at a rehabilitation center in Santa Monica, California. His family confirmed the news to the BBC’s US…

  • Actor Daniel Balaji Dies of Heart Attack at 48.

    Actor Daniel Balaji Dies of Heart Attack at 48.

    Tamil actor Daniel Balaji, known for his versatile performances in the Tamil film industry, has passed away at the age of 48 due to a heart attack. The sudden demise of the actor has left fans, family, and colleagues in shock. Reports indicate that Daniel Balaji experienced chest pain on March 29, 2024, following which…

  • Peter Shapiro, Political Trailblazer in New Jersey, Passes Away at 71

    Peter Shapiro, Political Trailblazer in New Jersey, Passes Away at 71

    Peter Shapiro, a prominent figure in New Jersey politics renowned for his groundbreaking contributions to governance, has died at the age of 71. Shapiro, who served as the first Essex County executive and was the youngest person ever elected to the New Jersey General Assembly, passed away in March 2024 at his home in South…

  • Deputy Regional Police Commander Discovered Dead in Hotel Room

    Deputy Regional Police Commander Discovered Dead in Hotel Room

    The Volta North Regional Police Command was thrown into mourning as news surfaced of the sudden and untimely demise of Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Antiri Nicolas Aletso. ACP Aletso, the Deputy Regional Police Commander, was found dead in a hotel room in Hohoe on Wednesday, March 27, 2024. According to reports from the deceased’s…

  • Jacob Zuma Survives Car Accident on Thursday Night

    Jacob Zuma Survives Car Accident on Thursday Night

    Former South African President Jacob Zuma narrowly escaped unharmed from a car crash that occurred on Thursday night, March 28, 2024. The incident took place around 7:00 PM when a vehicle in his convoy was involved in a collision between Gingindlovu and Eshowe in the KwaZulu-Natal province. Fortunately, reports confirm that neither Zuma nor his…

  • Bernard Mornah Announces Presidential Aspirations for 2024 Elections

    Bernard Mornah Announces Presidential Aspirations for 2024 Elections

    Bernard Mornah, the former national chairman of the People’s National Convention (PNC), has declared his intention to run for the presidency in the upcoming 2024 general elections, expressing confidence in his ability to secure the highest office in the land. Mornah made his aspirations known during an interview on Happy FM’s morning show on March…

  • Why I Became Transgender – Bobrisky Shares Personal Journey

    Why I Became Transgender – Bobrisky Shares Personal Journey

    Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, has offered insight into his journey towards embracing his transgender identity, shedding light on the evolution from his initial crossdressing days to becoming the prominent figure he is today. The controversial Internet personality revealed that his venture into crossdressing initially began as a marketing strategy while he was pursuing…