Derek Boateng’s lawsuit against former Black Stars teammate John Paintsil has been dismissed by the court. An Accra High Court ruled against Boateng who had taken legal action against his former colleague over a said $20,000 borrowed by Painstil. The plaintiff (Boateng) claimed the defendant (Paintsil) had borrowed money hence requesting for full payment and interest from the latter, an ...
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Bill Asamoah, Mercy Asiedu, others visit family of late actor ahead of burial
The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the Ghana Actors’ Guild, Bill Asamoah, today led a delegation to mourn with the family of colleague actor Abdul Nurudeen aka Blinks who was stabbed to death yesterday. The delegation included popular actress Mercy Asiedu, movie producer Jones Agyemang and a host of others who spent time with the family in their family house at ...
Read More »E/R: Attafuah SHS roof ripped off, 2 students injured
Two students of Attafuah Senior High School at Akyem Oda sustained injuries after the current of a rainstorm ripped off the one-storey Home Economics Block. Information gathered indicates that the incident occurred while some of the students were occupying the classrooms causing them to run for cover but two were injured. The Headmaster of the School, Isaac Largo Osew confirmed ...
Read More »Gov’t to start work on deadly Madina-Adentan highway footbridges after deaths, demo
Government has promised to resume work on some six footbridges on the Madina-Adentan stretch of the N4 Highway following a massive protest Thursday. Goverment said in a statement that traffic cops have been deployed to check traffic violations on the stretch for the interim. “Work on the uncompleted bridges is expected to commence within a week. Work is to be ...
Read More »National service is a must – Napo to trainee teachersNational service is a must – Napo to trainee teachers
Education minister Mathew Opoku Prempeh has told agitating trainee teachers that they will undertake their national service whether they like it or not. The trainees embarked on a demonstration Wednesday in protest of the directive by the education ministry that they perform a mandatory national service before they are employed by the state. The teachers say they have already undertaken ...
Read More »I am sometimes tempted to return to hiplife – Yaw Siki
Hiplife artiste-now-turned-evangelist Yaw Siki says he received and handled the biggest amount of money when he gave his life to Christ contrary to what others may think. The evangelist, who is now called Brother Yaw, made this revelation on TV3‘s New Day on Wednesday, November 7. Asked if he misses the huge sums of money he made as a hiplife ...
Read More »Publish report on creation of new regions – Minority
The Minority caucus in Parliament has urged the government to publish the report of the Justice Brobbey Commission of Enquiry into the creation of new regions to ensure transparency. According to the group, the publication of the report would clarify the commission’s recommendations regarding the names for the proposed regions and those entitled to vote in the referendum. Speaking at ...
Read More »Official : Hearts to unveil Kim Grant as Coach Today
Accra Hearts of Oak will unveil former Ghanaian international, Kim Grant, as the new Technical Director of the club Today(Thursday) at the club’s Secretariat. The 46-year-old former technical director of Ebusua Dwarfs and Elmina Sharks is expected to be handed a dual role in the club as he takes over from stop-gap coach, Seth Hoffmann, as the new head coach ...
Read More »KNUST Impasse: Entrenched positions not helpful – Mensa Bonsu
Suame lawmaker and minister for Parliamentary Affairs Osei Kyei-Mensa Bonsu has urged the parties in the impasse over the new governing council of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) to shift from their entrenched positions. Government and labour unions at the school have been at loggerheads over the composition of the council, a development that has put ...
Read More »Govt’s Rural Development Policy almost ready – Oppong-Nkrumah
Government is wrapping up work on a Rural Development policy for Ghana. Minister for Information Kojo Oppong Nkrumah said that the new policy will provide a proper framework for addressing prevailing issues in Ghana’s rural development and appropriate institutions will effectively respond to the challenges The Minister disclosed this at a Press Briefing in Accra on Wednesday. Oppong Nkrumah said ...
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