Lawyer Anokye Frimpong, a historian and private legal practitioner has disclosed how wearing of facial hair amongst Akan men became normalised even though it used to be an abomination in ancient times. Speaking in an interview on Max TV, the historian said facial hair which was a means of identifying …
Read More »Explosion At Anto-Aboso Quarry Site Kills Several People, Many Still Missing
Four dead bodies have so far been retrieved from the site of the explosion at Anto-Aboso in the Shama District of the Western Region. Officials from the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) have told Citi News that 22 persons were at the site when the explosion occurred. The four bodies …
Read More »Burial Ceremony For NSMQ Star James Lutterodt Held In Keta
A burial ceremony took place in Keta, Volta Region, as family, friends, and the community gathered to bid a heartfelt farewell to James Lutterodt, a popular contestant of the 2021 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ). James Lutterodt, aged just 19, had been a pivotal member of the Keta Senior …
Read More »Ghanaian Singer Wendy Shay Involved In Near-fatal Car Accident
Award-winning Ghanaian singer, Wendy Shay was involved in a car accident on the Kwabenya highway in Accra on Sunday, September 10, 2023. The accident occurred around midnight when her Jeep Wrangler collided with a tipper truck. Shay tried to avoid the truck, but her car veered off the road and …
Read More »SHS Student, One Other Person Killed In Accident On Wenchi-Techiman Highway
Two people have been confirmed dead and three others are in critical condition in an accident on the Wenchi-Techiman highway on Friday evening. The accident reportedly occurred when a tricycle, commonly known as an ‘okada’ with registration number M-21-BW876 carrying four passengers from Asuogya collided head-on with a Kia Rhino …
Read More »From Next In Line To ‘Failed’ NPP Presidential Candidate: A Sad Story Of Alan Kyerematen
“I’ll do everything in my power not to let you down, with the decision you have made here. I hope my colleagues can forgive me, but, on this occasion, I single out one particular man; one man who gave me such a big run for my money. “All I can …
Read More »Ofori Panin SHS: WASSCE Candidate Stripped Half-naked At The Exam Hall
In a distressing incident that unfolded on Thursday, September 7, 2023, during the West Africa Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) at Ofori Panin Senior High School examination centre, a student faced a humiliating ordeal. The student had his dignity stripped away as a result of wearing attire that did not …
Read More »Morocco Earthquake: 632 killed as Buildings Damaged
A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.8 has struck central Morocco, killing at least 632 people, the country’s interior ministry says. The epicentre was in the High Atlas Mountains, 71km (44 miles) south-west of Marrakesh, at a depth of 18.5km, the US Geological Survey said. The quake struck at 23:11 local …
Read More »Pre-burial Service Held For Late KETASCO 2021 NSMQ Star
A pre-burial service has been held at the Tema Community Centre in Accra, for the late NSMQ Star, James Lutterodt. James, who was just 19 years old, was a member of the Keta Senior High School team that achieved historic success at the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) in …
Read More »I Firmly Back The Recent Military Takeovers In Africa, – Prof Lumumba
Renowned African academic, Prof P.L.O. Lumumba, has stated that he fully supports the recent military takeovers seen on the African continent. According to him, these coups were necessary because the leaders of the affected countries were using all manner of unlawful means to stay in power. Prof Lumumba, who made …
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