The federal government has summoned Iva Denoo, chargè d’ affaires of the high commission of Ghana to Nigeria over the demolition of a building at the Nigerian commission in Accra. EkoHotBlog had reported how armed men invaded the commission on Friday, demolishing some apartments that were under construction. Also Read: Diplomatic Row: Nigeria Threatens Action Against … Read more
The House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs says Ghana must be punished for the demolition of the Nigerian Embassy staff quarters in Accra. The chairman, Yusuf Buba, in a statement on Monday, said what happened was an external aggression that infringed the International Rights of Nigeria. You recalled that some hoodlums — who were … Read more
Ghana’s president has announced that Health Minister Kwaku Agyemang-Manu has contracted COVID-19 and is undergoing treatment at the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) in Accra. According to local reports, the minister was admitted to the hospital last Tuesday and is “in a stable condition”. It was gathered that the Minister contracted the virus after … Read more
Two children have been rendered fatherless as their father, Pastor Peter took his own life after discovering that his wife had been cheating on him. Peter was the founder of Jesus Healing Prayer Camp at Kasoa Ofaakor Atopi Hill in the Awutu Senya East Municipality of the Central Region, Ghana. He reportedly caught his wife … Read more
President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana has lifted the ban on social gatherings such as weddings in the country following the ease of the lockdown occasioned by Coronavirus Disease. The President however said only 100 people should be at such social gathering. Akufo-Addo fixed June 15, 22 and 29 as dates final year students of the … Read more
Ghanaian President, Nana Akufo-Addo, has disclosed how a man who works at a fish-processing factory in Ghana’s Atlantic seafront city of Tema infected 533 other workers at the facility with the COVID-19 President Nana Akufo-Addo made the announcement during a nationwide address yesterday night. He further lifted the three weeks restriction on movement in other … Read more
Nothing less than 533 workers at an industrial manufacturing facility in Ghana have tested positive for COVID-19, health authorities in the country has disclosed. The health authorities made the disclosure in its situation report. It said 533 of 1, 300 workers tested positive for the virus and this made about 50 percent of the recently … Read more
One of the unconscionable attributes of humans is their infinite capability to eschew all form of decency and compassion. They are ready to go any length to meet their diabolical aspirations even if it requires ending the life of another human. It’s now a different ball game altogether as to how many of humans can … Read more
There was pin-drop silence in the room where only five of us sat; two men and three women. One of the women was her aunt who also doubles as her mother from age three when she lost her biological mother and the second woman is her elder sister who was 11 years old when their … Read more
Fella Makafui, popular Ghanaian actress, reportedly collapsed during her traditional marriage and was rushed to the hospital. Makafui was said to have collapsed while she was on the dance floor with her husband, Medikal. Fella Makafui was rushed to the hospital to seek medical attention, GHPAGE reports. It was later learnt that she came back … Read more
Ghanian President, Nana Akufo-Addo approved the construction of a national cathedral that will accommodate close to 20,000 Ghanaians during national programmes such as swearing-in of presidents-elect, state burials and major Christian programmes among others. However, Ghanians are not pleased the idea, saying that the country has a lot of developmental needs. President Akufo-Addo also inaugurated … Read more
Indiscipline has become the order of the day at Senior High Schools (SHS), Ghana thus corrupting the morals of our dear brothers and sisters. According to the code and ethics, mobile phones are not even allowed in SHS but students have access to them and use them for needless things Some female students of Senior … Read more
Africa’s biggest telecome companyMTN Group, has said it plans to quit it’s stakes in Ghana and Uganda is in order to concentrate on its high-growth markets in Africa, especially Nigeria, and in the Middle East. MTN Group listed its shares on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) in 2018, while in Uganda, it had been speculated … Read more
Ghanaian celebrities are expressing their unhappiness about the way they were treated by American rapper, Cardi B and her team. Apparently, Cardi B was supposed to address the Ghanaian entertainers by 5pm but she later asked them to hold on till 8:30pm, while she sat by the poolside. According to the female celebrities who spoke … Read more
– Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari said that Nigeria and Ghana have made achievement in fighting corruption – When you take on powerful and corrupt vested interests successfully, sometimes they seek to push back – Nigeria and Ghana are leading Partners in ECOWAS President Muhammadu Buhari has said that Nigeria and Ghana have made achievements … Read more
Ghana on Monday shelved plans to spend $200 million on a new parliament building following a public outcry over the cost. An online campaign by cultural figures and civil society under the banner #DropThatChamber drew widespread support that the West African nation had more pressing needs. Parliament said it had halted the project due to … Read more
Ghanaweb.com has disclosed that four Nigerians, which are yet identified, were allegedly responsible for the kidnap of two Canadian ladies in Kumasi last week. The Canadians were Bailen Chitty, 19 years and Lauren Patricia Catherine, 20 years, all charity volunteers for Youth Challenge International. They were taken as they came out of a taxi … Read more
Two Canadian women have been reported to be kidnapped in Ghana, police said Thursday which is a rare attack in a country seen as one of the most secure in the West African region. The Canadians, charity volunteers aged 19 and 20, were taken on Tuesday evening in Kumasi, Ghana’s second city, some 200 kilometres … Read more