Manchester United fan Commits Suicide after Losing Ksh 60 000 in a Single bet.

It’s a sad morning in Migori after one family lost their member. Ogolla,who has been a staunch Manchester United fan, committed suicide at exactly 9 pm yesterday after he lost a whooping Ksh 60,000 in a bet. Early in the morning, that’s yesterday, Ogolla say the odds for Manchester United were 3 against 2 for … Read more

EU Clears Ghana From ‘Dirty Money’ Blacklist

European Union (EU) member states have unanimously rejected a proposal by the EU Executive Commission (EC) to blacklist 23 countries, including Ghana and territories, it believes pose a high risk of money laundering or terrorist financing. According to the EC, the countries were placed on the blacklist for having strategic deficiencies in their anti-money laundering … Read more

AG, Gloria Akuffo apologises to PAC for paying GHc67m judgement debt without Cabinet’s approval

The Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Gloria Akuffo, finds herself in hot waters after paying over Ghc 67 million in judgement debt without approval from Cabinet. Accra-based Citi FM reports that the Attorney General’s Department paid the said amount to the firm, Construction Pioneers. This was despite the fact that a debt exceeding GHc … Read more

Breaking News: Ghanaian composer Prof. Kwabena Nketia is dead

Ghanaian ethnomusicologist and composer, Emeritus Professor Joseph Hanson Kwabena Nketia has died. The renowned writer died at the Legon Hospital in Accra, Wednesday morning after short illness, asempanews.com can confirm. He was 97. Kwabena Nketia was born (June 22, 1921) at Mampong, then a little town in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. He received his … Read more

Nostalgic: Fan Blesses Raingad With A Painting At VMAs In Ho

Nostalgic: Fan Blesses Raingad With A Painting At VMAs In Ho

A visual artist by name Edmond Grant has blessed fast-rising Ghanaian Reggae/Dancehall artiste, Raingad with a beautiful painting on Sunday. READ ALSO: GHANAIAN REGGAE/ DANCEHALL ART, RAINGAD GETS LEGENDARY RECOGNITION? The artist, previously not a fan of Raingad’s, fell in love with the ‘Junction’ crooner after listening to his current hit single featuring Keeny Ice. Edmond then … Read more

$5m hotel pull-down: I’ve forgiven Rawlings – Dara Salaam Chair

An entrepreneur and Executive Chairman of the Dara Salaam Group, Alhaji Yusif Ibrahim, says he has long forgiven former President Jerry John Rawlings under whose administration his $5 million hotel was demolished. READ ALSO: VIDEO: How Adisadel College reacted to Akufo-Addo’s mention of NAM1 at school’s 109 anniversary Speaking about the issue publicly for the first … Read more

Man escapes death in Ethiopian plane crash after arriving 120 secs late

A Greek man has told how he was saved from the Ethiopian Airlines jet disaster because he was running just two minutes late – and demanded to be let on board. READ ALSO: VIDEO: How Adisadel College reacted to Akufo-Addo’s mention of NAM1 at school’s 109 anniversary Antonis Mavropoulos would have been the 150th passenger on board the … Read more

Keeny Ice crowned Volta Artiste of the Year 2019

Budding Hiplife/Hip Hop Artiste, Barnabas Amu, with the stage name Keeny Ice, has been adjudged the Artiste of the Year at the helloadipa Volta Music Awards, 2019 (VMAs’19). He beat competition from 6 other nominees in that category, including the 2018 Artiste of the Year, Agbeshie, to pick the ultimate award. The rapper went home … Read more

Charlotte Osei loses dad

Former Chair of the Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC) Charlotte Osei has lost her father. Kojo Kesson died at his South Odorkor estates residence on Tuesday, March 5 after a short illness.He was 87 years. A one-week remembrance service is scheduled to be held at his residence on Tuesday, March 12. Mr Kesson was born on … Read more