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In a troubling case that highlights the dangers of online deception, Paul Efeturi Niboro, a 31-year-old Nigerian national, has been remanded into prison custody by the High Court for a series of offenses, including the publication of sexually explicit videos of a Jehovah’s Witness lady he defrauded online. The accused, arraigned on 10 counts including fraud, publication of obscene material,...
Ningo Prampram Member of Parliament, Sam George, has alluded to the political cost of the ongoing power crisis, popularly referred to as 'dumsor.' In a post on social media (April 22, 2024) the lawmaker referred to dumsor among others as "A sting in the tale. A nail in the casket. A dirge of failure. An irrefutable lived experience." He also cryptically...
KODA
A video of the late gospel singer, KODA narrating his ordeal for taking wrong medication for almost a year has gone viral hours after his demise. The video which was a live session of KODA with his fans had the latter tell the horrific story of a doctor giving him wrong medication which he took for eight months. KODA revealed that...
A Member of the Energy and Mines Committee of Parliament, Dr Rashid Pelpuo, has accused the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) of failing to recognise the desires of Ghanaians to be well-informed about the ongoing issues with electricity supply.  Several areas across the country have been experiencing intermittent power outages for some time now, compelling many of the affected residents...
Yvonne Nelson movie
Renowned Ghanaian actress, Yvonne Nelson has called on Think Tank, IMANI Ghana to partner for a second protest over the recent erratic power cuts in the country. In a tweet on April 22, the movie producer expressed her preparedness to partner with IMANI Ghana for the second time to stage a massive demonstration against the Akufo-Addo government for the consistent...
The High Court in Accra has handed a 10-year jail term to a former boss of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), Sedina Tamakloe Attionu for causing financial loss of GH¢90 million to the state.  Advertisement Daniel Axim, a former Operations Manager of MASLOC, who was charged alongside his boss was also slapped with a five-year jail term for raising...
Inflation for March 2024 surged to 25.8%, marking a notable increase from February's 23.2%, indicating a 2.6 percentage point rise. This data, disclosed by Government Statistician Professor Samuel Kobina Annim on Wednesday, April 10th, highlights a significant uptick in economic indicators. “In the month of March 2024, rate of inflation stood at 25.8%, year-on-year inflation relative to 23.2 % recorded...
Funny Face bail
Comedian Funny Face has broken his silence for the first time since being granted bail by the Kasoa-Akweley District Court. In a heartfelt video posted on his Instagram page, the beloved 'Cow n Chicken' actor expressed deep regret and assumed full accountability for the recent incidents surrounding his arrest and the subsequent accident. He acknowledged that he had caused problems for...
John Paintsil named four persons and three media outfits as respondents in his suit Following his recent appointment as assistant Black Stars coach, John Paintsil has taken legal action against four sports journalists and three media entities for defamation. The journalists named in the lawsuit are Veronica Commey, Saddick Adams, Christopher Nimley, and Patrick Osei Agyemang, popularly known as Countryman Songo. Additionally, the media entities Omni...
Eid-ul-Fitr celebration Ghana
The Government of Ghana has declared Thursday, April 11, as a statutory public holiday to mark the celebration of Eid-ul-Fitr. A  statement issued and signed by the Interior Minister, Henry Quartey, encouraged everyone in the nation to observe the day in a statement. According to the statement, “Eid-ul-Fitr, which falls on Thursday, April 11, 2024, is hereby declared a statutory public holiday...