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Ex-Big brother Naija Star, Anto Steps Bikini
Big brother naija ex housemate, Antoniette Munirat Lecky aka Anto is currently having the best time of her life in Abu-Dhabi alongside Nollywood actresses Beverley Naya and Toni Tones, thanks to Yas Waterworld. The 28-year-old gorgeous dark-skinned beauty took to her IG page to share some photos.
Qatar Charity Hands Over 5 Mechanized Boreholes To Gomoa Central District Assembly
Qatar Charity, A Non-Govermental Organization (NGO) has handed over 5 mechanized boreholes drilled for selected communities in the Gomoa Central District in the Central Region to reduce waterborne Diseases. The beneficiary communities were Gomoa Benso, Gomoa Ofaso, Gomoa Afransi, Gomoa Gyaman and Gomoa Achiase upon a request made by the Assembly for potable drinking water for the people.
PMMC Calms Down Workers Following Alleged Scandals
Workers at the headquarters of the Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC) have called off their sit down strike. The aggrieved workers numbering about fifty, had called for the removal of the Managing Director of the company, Kwadjo Opare Hammond and his entire board for a number of infractions. But after a 5 hour meeting between the workers, management and the Ghana Mine Workers Union earlier today, the parties have agreed to call off the strike.
22 Agogo State College Students Arrested Over Riot
Students of the Agogo State College in the Asante Akyem North District of the Ashanti Region have been asked to go home following rioting by some students on Sunday. So far, 22 students are in police custody after they protested over water crisis and power cuts and in the process vandalized some school properties. The students were said to have destroyed the school’s streetlights, vandalized school buses, classrooms, assistant headmasters office, air conditioners among others.
Manhyia South Gets Astro Pitch
PLANS ARE underway to construct an ultra-modern Astro Turf facility at Abbey's Park in the Manhyia South Constituency in Kumasi. The commendable project is the brainchild of the Member of Parliament (MP) for Manhyia South, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh aka 'Napo'. The project, which is expected to commence today is geared towards improving sporting activities, notably football, in the area.
Photos: Kwaku Gyasi Shuts Down Adom Praiz 2018
Kwaku Gyasi’s performance would compete with his fashion at Adom Praiz 2018. He made a statement with his clothing taste quite unusual for those who have followed his music. He has been away in Canada for about eight years. And marked his return with some glitz. Kwaku Gyasi was shining. His Kurta stood out. According to him, an Indian friend in Canada specially designed the Kurta for him on such a special comeback occasion.
Rawlings Mourns Jewel Ackah
Former President Jerry John Rawlings joined hundreds of mourners at the Community 11 Complex Park in Tema to bid farewell to Ghanaian highlife musician, Jewel Ackah who died on Friday, April 27. The late Ackah died after suffering a stroke. The late musician was known for many popular highlife songs and the composition of the National Democratic Congress anthem; the biggest opposition party in Ghana founded by Rawlings.
My Fears And Tears For Our Infant Peers
My pen, ring the bell for assembly And let all my creative instruments responds humbly To listen to the announcement from my brain On the effect of child labour and its pain. Child labour hasn't receive much attention I am humbled to write about this menace before my poetic pension. In my deepest heart flow rivers of sorrow As I watch children who do not know their tomorrow Forced into the school of child labour To pull, push and scream like women in labour.
President Akufo-Addo Storms Volta Region
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo begins on Monday, for a three-day official tour of the Volta Region. The visit is going to take him to Keta, Ketu North, Adaklu, Ho Central, Buem, Krachi East, North Tongu constituencies.
NPP Manifesto: 6 Broken Promises of the Nana Addo Government
The current Government has consistently maintained, they would fulfill the social contract they signed with Ghanaians in the 2016 manifesto of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). It must be noted that NPP made more than 300 promises in their 2016 manifesto.
Benue Massacre And The Yoruba Nation: Letter To Dr. Femi Orebe
Dear Sir, I extend to you, sir, the compliments of the season. I also congratulate you for being among the living appointed as a parastatal Board Chairman along with your dead compatriots by President Mohammadu Buhari. It is an appointment that you really deserve for your loyalty to a destructive tyranny.
Nollywood Actress, Tonto Dikeh Goes Emotional Over Son
Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh, during the holiday period with his son, spent good times together that she nearly forgot he will resume to school soon. On first day to school, the actress was filled with tears seeing her son going to spend about 6-7hours with his teachers. Sharing her feelings, she wrote; “It’s the First day of school• And a very emotional day for me too, Over the holidays we (KING & I) were all alone (Workers took their annual break). King and I bonded in so many different levels.
On Maternity Protection: GNAT Pushes Gov't To Ratify ILO Convention
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has called on Government to ratify the International Labour Organisation (ILO) convention on maternity protection as a sign of commitment towards its implementation.This, it said, was crucial to the health and well-being of women as well as their children and to provide a measure of job security for the concerned women to make them more efficient and effective at the workplace.The Convention which was adopted in the year 2000 states among...
Sad News: Highlife Singer Paa Kwasi Loses Dad
Award-winning artist and former member of Dobble fame Paa Kwasi, has lost his dad after a short illness.The highlife singer confirmed this news in an interview with Blagogee.com. He said “I was shocked when I heard the news of my late dad and pray that the good God should welcome him warmly.”“My dad [Mr. Patrick Aryeh] was my everything. He contributed to the success of my music career even when everything went wrong.
2017 WAFU: Ghana And Nigeria To Renew Rivalry
The age-long sporting rivalry between Ghana and Nigeria will be rekindled as the Black Stars B take on Super Eagles on Monday at Cape Coast Sports Stadium in the third and final day of the group stage of the WAFU Nations Cup in Group A (kick-off at 18:00 local hour).Nigeria needs the win to ensure progression to the semi-final while Ghana are already assured of the first place of the pool and a place in the last four regardless of the result, following their double victory against Guinea and...
iCoupon Goes Live With Dough Man And Yomi Yoghurt Collaborating To Rival Foreign Brands
For the first time, two indigenous Ghanaian companies are collaborating to rival major foreign products in the food & beverage market.The two will be selling at highly discounted prices when purchased together.This arrangement is exclusive on the newly launched discount coupon and sales platform iCoupon which is currently live for brands to advertise on in Ghana.Through iCoupon, consumers get the opportunity to enjoy promotional discounts off their purchases of a combination of Dough Man...
NADMO on a high alert over Bagre dam spillage
The National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) is on a high alert to avert an impending flood disaster in the Northern Region following plans of authorities in Burkina Faso to open flood gates of their Bagre dam.The organization has intensified its awareness creation asking residents of lowland areas in the region to relocate ahead of the Bagre dam's spillage.NADMO's national Director, Nana Agyemang Prempeh is leading a team advocating the operation thunderbolt 2017 recently launched...
US oil firm Halliburton to pay $30 mn to settle Angola bribery case
Washington (AFP) - Oil field services giant Halliburton will pay nearly $30 million to resolve allegations of bribery in Angola, US regulators announced Thursday.Former Halliburton vice president Jeannot Lorenz also agreed to pay a $75,000 fine for falsifying the company's books and circumventing internal controls, the Securities and Exchange Commission said in a statement.Lorenz steered $13 million in contracts to a local company owned by a former Halliburton employee with ties to an...
IOM Chief regrets death of African migrants on Mediterranean
Chief of mission for the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Sylvia Lopez-Ekrah, has bemoaned the alarming number of Ghanaian youth risking their lives in the Mediterranean Sea to reach Europe in search of greener pastures.For instance, last year alone recorded close to 6,000 young Ghanaians who arrived in Italy by boat."The context in Ghana is pretty difficult at the moment.
Final Funeral Rites For Mahama Held
The 7 days' final funeral rites for the late Major Maxwell Mahama have been held in the Bole District of the Northern Region.The funeral ground was full of sorrow as some members of the bereaved family wept uncontrollably.A high-powered delegation from the security services, led by the deputy Minister of Defence, Maj.
About 160, 624 units of blood collected nationwide in 2016
Accra, June 14, GNA - Dr Justina Kordai Ansah, the Chief Executive Officer of the National Blood Service, Ghana, has said in 2016, a total of 160, 624 units of blood was collected nationwide.However, out of the number, only 36.2 per cent (3.6 out of 10) of the donations were from Voluntary Unpaid Blood Donor source (VUBDs).'Of these, VUBDs only a third were regular donors, whereas regular voluntary blood donation is the only foundation for a sustainable supply of adequate and safe blood and...
Sir Roger Moore, James Bond actor, dies aged 89
Actor Sir Roger Moore, best known for playing James Bond, has died aged 89, his family has announced.He played the famous spy in seven Bond films including Live and Let Die and the Spy Who Loved Me.Sir Roger's family confirmed the news on Twitter, saying he had died after "a short but brave battle with cancer".The statement, from his children, read: "Thank you Pops for being you, and being so very special to so many people.""With the heaviest of hearts, we must share the awful news that our...
Ghana Grabs First Slot To FIFA U-17 World Cup
The twinkle twinkle little Starlets [Black Starlets] of Ghana became the first African team to qualify for the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017 on Wednesday having mesmerized Gabon by 5-0.Two goals each from captain of the side - Eric Ayiah, attacking midfielder Emmanuel Toku and a goal from Patmos Arhin gave Ghana two wins out of two matches at the ongoing CAF U-17 championship in Gabon.Guinea who is yet to play the two-time U-17 world champions [1991, 1995] – Starlets, drew 1-1 with Cameroon...
Prudential Bank Opens Koforidua Branch
Stephen Asare (in suit) being assisted by other dignitaries to cut the tape to officially open the bankPrudential Bank has opened its first branch in the Eastern Region in Koforidua to bring banking services closer to customers in the area.The new branch is the latest in the bank's 39 branches operating across the country.Speaking at the opening ceremony, Stephen Asare, Deputy Managing Director, Finance, Administration and Credit Administration, said the opening of the new branch was in line...
Condenmnation On The Blast Of Borussia Dortmund F/C,Coptic Christians In Egeypt And The Russia, St Petersburg
The Tijaniyya Muslim Council of Ghana received with bitterness the blast that hit Borussia Dortmund Borussia Dortmund football club in Germany which resulted in a player and the police escort hurt.
Student in court for theft
Ho, April 10, GNA - Atitsogbui Richard, 24, a Student of Ho Technical University and one Fred Kwesi Kwame, 25, a Carpenter, has appeared before a Ho Circuit Court for stealing items worth GH¢12,940.00Their pleas were not taken and would be brought back to the Court on April 12, this year.Prosecuting Deputy Superintendent of Police Samuel Aboagye, told the Court presided by Madam Priscilla Dikro, that the complainant, one Gabriel Kwaku Adom, 61, is a Retired Public Servant who resides in...
Hearts of Oak coach Frank Nuttall says his team must cut off defensive blunders
Head Coach of Accra Hearts of Oak, Frank Nuttal has blamed their 2-1 loss to Tema Youth in the premier league on schoolboy errors.Thomas Abbey equalized for Hearts after Joseph Painstil had given Tema Youth the lead after just 3 minutes, and Joseph Painstil completed his brace 15 minutes from time to hand Hearts their second defeat in three games.Frank Nuttal praised the team's preparation ahead of the match and expressed his disappointment at the mistakes which cost them the game.'We...
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