World Cup 2022: Argentina return home and bank holiday declared
World Cup winners Argentina were greeted by jubilant crowds at Buenos Aires airport and Tuesday has been declared a bank holiday in the country. The squad, who defeated France in Sunday’s final, landed home at 02:24 local time (05:24 GMT) on Tuesday. Fans lined the streets as they travelled on an open-top bus to their […]
We can’t afford to repeat 2022 mistakes – Ofori-Atta cautions MPs
Minister of Finance Kenneth Nana Yaw Ofori-Atta is urging Parliament to ensure that the Appropriations Bill of the 2023 fiscal year is passed. He said failure to pass the Bill in time will negatively affect the gains made in arresting the economy from total collapse. Addressing Ghanaians in a public broadcast on Monday, December 19, […]
Trotro mate and passenger exchange blows over fare reduction
Last Friday, GPRTU communicated to the general public that effective Monday 19th December 2022 – Transport fares should be reduced by 15.3%. The reduction in transport fares comes at the back of the reduction in the price of gasoline. Ghanaians happily welcomed this wholesome development but some commercial bus drivers and their conductors have refused […]
Groom and bride fight on their wedding day
A video of a bride and groom in a serious slapping competition on their wedding day has gone viral on social media. The video of the bride and groom involved in the ugly fight was first shared on Twitter by a user who was present at the scene during the drama. In the short 19-second […]
Drama as groom makes a scene when asked to kiss the bride
An overly excited man created a hilarious scene after he was asked to kiss his wife on the alter after they had finally made things official. In this extremely amusing video that has taken over social media trends, the man took “you may kiss your bride” to a whole different level with flex. The happy […]
Fuel prices to go down – Energy Minister
Prices of petroleum products are expected to reduce further in the coming months to help make life comfortable for Ghanaians, Minister of Energy, Dr Matthew Opoku-Prempeh, has assured. The Minister, also known as ‘Napo’, noted that he was shocked to see that some Ghanaians were happy when the prices of petroleum products shot up a […]
NDC Youth Forum Calls for unity and cohesion for 2024 elections
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Youth Forum has congratulated the newly elected national executives at the just-ended national executive congress, which was held over the weekend, with call for unity and cohesion among members as the party prepares itself for the great battle come December, 2024. “When you unveil yourself for a national position…its two […]
I was sure of victory but ‘leaked’ tape made it massive – Asiedu Nketiah explains
Newly-elected National Chairman of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah has disclosed that he was sure of victory in the December 17 chairmanship race. The man who served for 17 years as General Secretary prior to the just-ended Congress where he beat incumbent Chairman Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo said his landslide victory may […]
Woman dies after crowd crush at Asake concert in London
A 33-year-old mother of two succumbed to her injuries after she got caught up in the crowd crush that happened outside London’s O2 Academy Brixton on Thursday night. According to PEOPLE, the melee outside the venue happened during a concert that Nigerian Afrobeats musician Asake was slated to perform. The deceased, identified as Rebecca Ikumelo, […]
‘Tragic! Ghana officially bankrupt!’ – John Mahama on external debt default
Former president John Dramani Mahama has reacted to government’s announcement that certain categories of its external debts repayments cannot be honoured per agreed terms. Government through the Ministry of Finance in statement dated Monday, December 19 said it will suspend all debt service payments under certain categories of the country’s external debt component. The move according […]
