Category: News

The Northern Elders Forum has expressed regret over their decision to support President Bola Tinubu in the 2023 elections. They admitted their mistake, citing a surge in security challenges under Tinubu’s administration. Abdul-Azeez Suleiman, the forum’s spokesperson, revealed their concerns in an interview with The Guardian. He highlighted the recent abduction of school children in…

Dennis Miracles Aboagye, the spokesperson for Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s campaign team, has affirmed that the 2024 flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is committed to prioritizing special needs education in Ghana. Speaking during a press conference held on Tuesday, April 9, Aboagye outlined Dr Bawumia’s plans to enhance the quality of education for individuals…

The Director-General of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), John Ofori-Tenkorang, has been relieved of his duties by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. This decision was communicated via a letter dated April 8, 2024, signed by the Secretary to the President, Nana Bediatuo Asante, and addressed to Ofori-Tenkorang. In the letter, President Akufo-Addo…

Police in Johannesburg have apprehended a 48-year-old Nigerian man and a 43-year-old South African citizen on charges of drug dealing. Superintendent Xolani Fihla of the Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) confirmed the arrests following a joint operation with the Johannesburg Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (JHB-DPCI). The operation, conducted on April 8, 2024, targeted suspected…

Grace Kelley, the daughter of country music icon Wynonna Judd, found herself in trouble with the law once again after being arrested in Alabama. Kelley, 27, was taken into custody and booked into the Elmore County Jail on Friday, April 5, 2024, at 5:05 p.m. The charges against her include indecent exposure and obstructing governmental…

Rihanna’s recent cover shoot for Interview magazine, portraying her as a seductive nun, has sparked criticism from Nigerians, including self-proclaimed life coach Solomon Buchi. Solomon expressed his disapproval on social media, describing the image as disrespectful to Catholics and Christians. He emphasized the importance of respecting all aspects of the Christian faith, condemning the trend…

Makeup artist Roselyn Akosua Mantey has etched her name in history by breaking the Guinness World Record for the longest marathon applying makeup by individuals. Her remarkable journey began on Wednesday, April 3, and concluded on Sunday, April 7, 2024, spanning an impressive five days of continuous makeup application. Surpassing the previous record of 24…

Ghanaian artist Criss Waddle recently took to social media to express his dismay at friends who have not shown support for his latest music releases. In a post, he highlighted the irony of strangers actively promoting his songs while those closest to him remain noticeably silent. In his message, Waddle lamented the lack of support…

An altercation between a driver, a resident, and a police officer in Kasoa has led to the apprehension of the driver and the resident over an alleged dispute regarding an illegal increase in transport fares. The incident occurred when a passenger lodged a complaint with the Kasoa Central Business District Police, accusing a driver of…

Ja Rule, the American rapper, has taken a significant step in enhancing education in Ghana by breaking ground for the construction of a classroom block at Nuaso Anglican Primary School in the Eastern Region. Partnering with the renowned US non-profit organization, Pencils of Promise, known for its global initiatives in constructing schools and enriching educational…