Community Health Nurses Urge Akorabo Residents To Patronise Clinic

A Community Health Nurse (CHN) in the Eastern Region has called on pregnant women from the Akorabo Reproductive and Child Health (RCH) catchment area to patronise health programmes. About 34 small towns are under the RCH at Akorabo in the Suhum Municipality yet attendance by pregnant women to the clinic remains low. Daniel Adomako, in an … Read more

NDC, NPP MPs unite to defend businesswoman in Capital Bank trial

Partisan differences went out of the window in the trial of persons implicated in the collapse of Capital Bank, as New Patriotic Party (NPP) MP for Asokwa constituency, Kobina Tahir Hammond, and National Democratic Congress (NDC) legislator for Bolgatanga East, Dominic Ayine, teamed up as defence lawyers for one of the accused Kate Quartey-Papafio. Parliament … Read more

My song is “I want to sue you my father” – King Ayisoba

One of the country’s greatest music exports, King Ayisoba finally corrects Ghanaians for singing his song as “i want to see you my father” instead of “I want to sue you my father”. The veteran musician’s song which made him so popular had been sung wrong for the past 13 years. The song which was … Read more

Video: Keri Hilson Speaks Ewe During Studio Session With Stonebwoy

The originator of Afrodancehall music genre, Ghana’s Stonebwoy is currently working on a song with Grammy award winning Keri Hilson and she’s seen speaking Ewe during the studio session in a video. ‘Knock you down’ hitmaker could be seen trying out a line in the local Ghanaina language, Ewe. Ewe is the language spoken by the people … Read more

DStv subscribers to pay more as CST kicks in

Subscribers to MultiChoice’s cable TV service, DSTV can expect to pay more as the effects of an increase in the Communication Service Tax (CST) kicks in. A note beamed via its decoders announced an extra 5 cedi increase to subscribers which will take effect November 1. A monthly subscription to Compact Plus Package is ¢205 … Read more

Edem And Team (VRMG) Set For 3rd Edition Of Edemfest

Prolific Rapper Edem and his team (Vrmg) are set to go down with the 3rd ecstatic edition of Edemfest scheduled for 1st November, 2019 at Aborigines beach resort in Keta, Volta Region. The initiative which the artist and team took in 2016 is yielding fruitful results and it’s here to stay. Edemfest helps to portray … Read more

Ghana’s traffic jams indicate development – Chinese Ambassador

The Chinese Ambassador to Ghana has said the severe traffic jams in major cities in the country is an indication of gradual development. According to Shi Ting Wang, despite the trend being a cause of headaches to many road users, better management of the situation will make it a great developmental experience, reports Joy News’ … Read more

Obour was a failure at MUSIGA – Shatta Wale

Dancehall artiste Shatta Wale has added his voice to the many artistes who think the president of the Musicians Union of Ghana, Obour, failed to meet their expectations. Speaking on Happy FM’s Showbiz Xtra on Saturday, October 12, Shatta Wale said Obour was a failure at MUISIGA adding that he would score him zero for performance. “People are afraid to say the … Read more

Capital Bank collapse: Ato Essien, 3 others plead not guilty as court sets ¢675m bail

Founder of defunct Capital Bank William Ato Essien and three others have pleaded not guiltily to 26 charges including stealing of various sums in excess of ¢260 million as court sets ¢675 bail. The three are Managing Director of MC Management Services Ltd, Dr Tetteh Nettey; former CEO of the Bank, Fitzgerald Odonkor and CEO of Reroy Cables … Read more

Promising Ghanaian footballer, 15, murdered in England

A 15-year-old Ghanaian footballer, Baptista Adjei, has been gruesomely murdered in the UK, according to local news portals. Ghanasoccernet and Dailymail Ghana report that an unnamed teenage suspect has been arrested and detained in connection with the murder. “The suspect was arrested after he handed himself at the East London police station, officials said on … Read more