Category: News
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Tema Oil Refinery: Akufo-Addo Has Nominates Kendon Appenteng As Board Chairman
The President of the Republic of Ghana Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reconstructed the board of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) Company Limited. Mr. Leon Kendon Appenteng has been appointed as the Chairman of the Board of Directors, with Kofi Mocumbi Tagoe as the Managing Director of the Company. The Office of the President relayed…
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Marisha Wallace, Celebrity Big Brother Star, Sparks with Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu
Marisha Wallace, known for her stint on Celebrity Big Brother, has sparked fresh controversy with fellow contestant Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu following her eviction from the reality show on Tuesday, March 19, 2024. The feud between Wallace and Cülcüloğlu reached new heights during an explosive argument after Wallace selected Cülcüloğlu for face-to-face nominations last week. The Love…
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Simona Halep Suffers Defeat at Miami Open Return Despite Strong Start against Paula Badosa
Simona Halep’s highly anticipated return to the tennis court was met with a challenging defeat at the Miami Open against Paula Badosa, despite a strong start. The Romanian tennis star, a former world No. 1 and two-time Grand Slam champion, made her comeback after serving a doping ban. Halep, who had spent a total of…
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Leo Varadkar Resigns as Irish Prime Minister in Surprise Announcement
Leo Varadkar, the Irish prime minister, has unexpectedly announced his resignation from the position, along with stepping down as the leader of the governing Fine Gael party. Varadkar revealed the surprising decision during a press conference in Dublin, on Wednesday, March 20, 2024 citing both personal and political reasons for his departure. He expressed that…
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Ursula Owusu-Ekuful: Government Set to Grant Starlink Operating License in Ghana
Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, Ghana’s Minister for Communications and Digitalisation, has unveiled plans for the government to grant a license to Starlink, a satellite internet network, enabling its operation within the country. Addressing Parliament on March 18, the minister highlighted this initiative as part of the government’s strategy to tackle internet disruptions in Ghana. “We have licensed…
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One Suspect Arrested in Connection with Murder of Dr. Christopher Adu Boahen
The Ghana Police Service has taken swift action in response to the tragic murder of Dr. Christopher Adu Boahen, son of the late New Patriotic Party luminary, Professor Albert Adu Boahen. Dr. Adu Boahen was fatally attacked by armed robbers in his home, prompting an immediate police investigation. According to a press statement issued on…
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Three teacher unions declare nationwide strike
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), and the Coalition of Concerned Teachers (CCT) have declared a nationwide strike effective Wednesday, March 20, 2024. This strike is attributed to what they describe as the government’s carelessness in addressing their conditions of service. The main bitterness underscored includes the ongoing…
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Court Acquits Second Accused Person in J.B. Danquah’s Murder Trial
Vincent Bossu, the second accused person in the murder case of J.B. Danquah Adu, the late Member of Parliament for Abuakwa North, has been acquitted and discharged by the Accra High Court. Presiding over the case, Justice Lydia Osei Marfo ruled on a submission of no case, stating that “no case has been made against…
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Burger Highlife Musician George Darko Dead
Legendary Highlife musician, George Darko, has died. He reportedly died on Wednesday, March 20, 2024. The cause of his death is yet to be revealed. Born on January 12, 1951 in Akropong, Ghana, George Darko attended Presbyterian School at Akropong. Following a stint with an army band entertaining troops in the Middle East, he returned…
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Girlfriend Discharged by Court in Kikibee CEO’s Death Case
Mam Yandey Joof, who has been standing trial over the death of Benett Agyekum Adomah, popularly known as Kikibee, has been discharged by the Madina District Court. Joof, a hotelier and girlfriend of the deceased who was also the owner of Kikibee Restaurant, was discharged by the court following advice from the Office of the…
