GENERAL NEWS

Iconic Ghanaian rapper, Sarkodie, has released a new song addressing the recent controversy surrounding his relationship with actress, Yvonne Nelson. The renowned actress made allegations in her memoir titled “I Am Not Yvonne Nelson,” which was published on June 18, 2023, claiming that the rapper coerced her into terminating their …

An Accra High Court has given various sentences to six members of the Western Togoland Restoration Front (WTRF), a secessionist organisation in Ghana. WTRF is part of a splinter organisation from the Homeland Study Group Foundation, whose objective is to secede from Ghana. Kwame Tornyeveadzi was sentenced to six years imprisonment on …

Barely hours after Sarkodie gave his own account of how a pregnancy he had with Yvonne Nelson was aborted through an audio track posted on his YouTube page; the actress cum author has replied via Twitter. “Insults wont work michael. Respect womanhood , Im happy the world gets to see …

James Gyakye Quayson of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will be making a return to Parliament after his constituents kept faith with him and helped him win the keenly contested Assin North constituency by-election on Tuesday. Officials of the Electoral Commission declared Quayson the victor, raising his hand to signal …

The electorates  in the Assin North constituency in the Central Region will go to the polls today, Tuesday, June 27, to elect their next representative in Parliament. Three candidates are vying for the seat: James Gyakye Quayson of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Charles Opoku of the New Patriotic Party …

The Upper East Regional public health emergency management committee has reviewed the ban placed on ruminants (cattle, sheep, goats, pigs and donkeys) from neighbouring countries. The committee on June 7, 2023, placed an indefinite ban on the movement, slaughtering and consumption of ruminants following the outbreak of anthrax. The Office …

The Teacher Trainees’ Association of Ghana (TTAG) has expressed concern over the delay in the payment of the allowances of teacher trainees for the 2022/2023 academic year. The association said the delay was causing untold hardships to teacher trainees, particularly in terms of feeding and the purchase of teaching and …

  Below are the major news headlines captured on the frontpages of the various news papers in Ghana today, Monday, June 26.         Metro Lens            The Meridian                 The Finder            …

The Black Meteors of Ghana will encounter Congo at the Prince Moulaye Abdullah Stadium in their opening fixture of the 2023 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations. The competition kicked off on Saturday night at the same venue and Ezzalzuli’s heroics powered host nation Morocco to a comeback win over Guinea …

MTN, a leading telecommunications company, has announced an upcoming change to its mobile money withdrawal transaction fees. Starting from July 1, 2023, customers will experience an increase in fees for cash-out transactions above a certain threshold. In a recent SMS circular sent to its customers, MTN MobileMoney Limited informed them …