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  • Wizkid Defends Tems and Ayra Starr Against Online Troll

    Wizkid Defends Tems and Ayra Starr Against Online Troll

    Superstar Afrobeat singer Wizkid recently defended fellow artists Tems and Ayra Starr against an online troll who attempted to ridicule them while claiming their achievements surpassed his. The incident began when star rapper Odumodublvck expressed his admiration for Tems and Ayra Starr, declaring their accomplishments to be greater than those of top male singers like…

  • Tems Claims Dating Her is Like Finding a Rare Flower

    Tems Claims Dating Her is Like Finding a Rare Flower

    Prominent singer Temilade Openiyi, better known as Tems, shared intimate details about what it’s like to be in a relationship with her. According to the Grammy-winning singer, dating her is like “stumbling upon a rare species of flower.” In a recent “Is This Seat Taken” podcast interview with actress Chinasa Anukam, Tems expressed that while…

  • Vanessa’s Mother Questions Why Funny Face Doesn’t Visit His Kids

    Vanessa’s Mother Questions Why Funny Face Doesn’t Visit His Kids

    The mother of Vanessa, the baby mama of comedian Funny Face, has expressed her confusion about his rare visits to his children, who live with Vanessa in Kumasi. She clarified that Funny Face, whose real name is Nana Yaw, is not restricted from visiting his children. She emphasized that she would welcome his visits to…

  • Uganda FA Bans Player and 10 Referees for Match-Fixing

    Uganda FA Bans Player and 10 Referees for Match-Fixing

    The Uganda Football Federation (FUFA) has banned thirteen people following a match-fixing scandal. Those banned include a player, ten referees, and two administrators. These individuals were involved in fixing matches in the lower divisions of men’s and women’s football in Uganda. With help from FIFA, FUFA uncovered a match-fixing network based in South Africa. Charles…

  • Adakabre Releases Snippet from 1-Hour Interview with Late Labianca CEO

    Adakabre Releases Snippet from 1-Hour Interview with Late Labianca CEO

    Broadcaster Adakabre Frimpong Manso has unveiled a three-and-a-half-minute excerpt from an extensive interview with the late Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Labianca Company Limited, Eunice Jacqueline Buah Asomah-Hinneh. During his Neat FM program on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, Adakabre broadcasted portions of the audio recording where the late businesswoman recounted her journey from selling iced…

  • Ghana Reports 17,774 New HIV Infections in 2023

    Ghana Reports 17,774 New HIV Infections in 2023

    In 2023, Ghana recorded 17,774 new HIV infections, comprising 6,457 males and 11,317 females, according to the latest national and sub-national HIV estimates and projections. Dr. Kyeremeh Atuahene, Director General of the Ghana AIDS Commission, revealed these figures during a briefing in Accra. He noted that among the newly infected, 4,869 were youths aged 15-24,…

  • Over 1,000 Children Locked in Child Marriages in Nkwanta North

    Over 1,000 Children Locked in Child Marriages in Nkwanta North

    A recent report by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has revealed that more than 1,000 children between the ages of 12 and 17 have been involved in early marriages in the Nkwanta North District of the Oti Region in 2023. The report highlighted that out of the 1,014 cases of child marriages recorded, 43 percent…

  • Manhyia Government Hospital Theatre Shut Down Due to MELPWU Strike

    Manhyia Government Hospital Theatre Shut Down Due to MELPWU Strike

    The Manhyia Government Hospital has been forced to suspend all planned surgeries and close its theatre following a strike by the Medical Laboratory Professional Workers’ Union (MELPWU). The ongoing strike has significantly disrupted hospital operations, leaving the facility open only for emergency surgeries that require immediate attention. Patients in need of routine lab services are…

  • State Witness Accused of Withholding Crucial Evidence in Opuni-Agongo Trial

    State Witness Accused of Withholding Crucial Evidence in Opuni-Agongo Trial

    Dr. Yaw Adu-Ampomah, former Deputy Chief Executive of Agronomy and Quality Control at COCOBOD, has come under scrutiny for allegedly omitting a vital report from the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) during the trial of Dr. Stephen Kwabena Opuni and businessman Alhaji Seidu Agongo. The ongoing trial, which centers on accusations of procurement malpractice and financial…

  • Asante Kotoko Releases 18 Players, Including Danlad Ibrahim, After Disappointing 6th-Place Finish in GPL

    Asante Kotoko Releases 18 Players, Including Danlad Ibrahim, After Disappointing 6th-Place Finish in GPL

    Asante Kotoko has made significant changes to their squad, announcing the departure of 18 players after the 2023/24 season. The team, known as the Porcupine Warriors, had a mixed performance this season, finishing sixth in the Ghana Premier League. On Tuesday, the club revealed that it had mutually parted ways with 11 players, including their…