Tag: Ghana

16Apr By MosesianNo Comments

News

Germany picks Ghana as location for its West African centre for global health

Ghana has been chosen as the location for Germany's West African Centre for Global Health and Pandemic Prevention. German ambassador to Ghana, Christoph Retzlaff disclosed this in a tweet he shared on Thursday April 15. He added that the Ghanaian centre is one of eighth others worldwide. The announcement came days after social media giant, Twitter also announced that it will siting its African headquarters in Ghana. The tweet read; “Excellent news: Germany will support launch of a new “German-West African Center for Global Health and Pandemic Prevention. “It will be located in Ghana and be part of 8 new centers worldwide to fight global challenges.”

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15Apr By dthataNo Comments

Politics

“We Lost Twitter Headquarters To Ghana Due To EndSARS Protest” – Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alh Lai Mohammed has reacted to the choice of Ghana as the location for Twitter new African office over Nigeria and other countries. The Minister, while responding to question from Vanguard, said the decision by the US-based social media company to locate its African headquarters in Accra, Ghana was not a commercial and business one. But he was quick to condemn the unpatriotic attitude of some Nigerians, especially the media who he said have always struggle to outdo one another in painting Nigeria as a hail where no one can live. Mohammed argued that the natural expectation is that Nigeria should have been the hub of Twitter business in this part of Africa, given that fact that it has about 25m twitter users against 8m in Ghana. “The...

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15Apr By Czar Owolabi MarcusNo Comments

Celebs

Having Access To Me Is A Whole Privilege – Moesha Sends Epic Shade To Salma

Moesha Budoung wants you and everyone else out there to know that she knows her worth and the value of her head. In light of this, Moe says getting close to her or having access to her is a privilege. Moe made us aware of this when she shared a picture of herself on a cruise. Moe believes she is a princess, perhaps her reasons for thinking having an access to her would be such a privilege. This could also be a shade to Salma Mumin. Moe and Salma were good friends until whatever happened them happened. Now they do not want to hear the mention of each other’s name.

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14Apr By dthataNo Comments

News

Why We Chose Ghana Over Nigeria, Others – Twitter

Despite not siting its Africa's office in Nigeria, Twitter made clear its target market is Nigeria. Twitter, the microblogging and social networking service, has announced that it is actively building a team in Ghana and is considering opening an office there. The company in a post by Kayvon Beykpour and Uche Adegbite, Twitter’s Product Lead, and Director, Product Management, Global Markets, respectively, on Monday said, “Today, in line with our growth strategy, we’re excited to announce that we are now actively building a team in Ghana.” The social networking service said its new team members would be working remotely under its work-from-home policies while it explores “the opportunity to open an office in Ghana in the future”. Amid reactions from Nigerians that the contin...

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13Apr By dthataNo Comments

Politics

Garba Shehu Denies Commenting On Twitter Picking Ghana As Africa HQ

Presidential spokesman Garba Shehu has denied commenting on the choice of Ghana as Twitter’s headquarters for its Africa operations. Several media outlets (not Qed.ng) quoted Mr Shehu as knocking Twitter for its decision made public by the tech company’s CEO Jack Dorsey on Monday. But Shehu said in a tweet on Tuesday that he did not make any comment on the matter. “I did not comment on the Twitter choice of Ghana as their Africa base. There are many who have the same names with me. It will be mistaken of anyone to attribute a quote to me or even the Presidency that my verified handles did not bear,” he said. While Shehu did not speak on the matter, presidential aide Tolu Ogunlesi downplayed the development, saying Facebook had also announced that it would be opening an office i...

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13Apr By dthataNo Comments

News

Twitter To Recruit Experts Of Nigerian Languages For Its Operations In Ghana

Following the establishment of its first African office in Ghana, Twitter says it would recruit experts of major local languages in Nigeria (Yoruba, Igbo and Hausa) for its operations. The company stated that the remote position is available for all candidates but the employee must have a full understanding and interpretation of news content from the Nigerian media. Other criteria for the job includes the ability for candidates to have adequate knowledge and understanding of English and Pidgin English which is also commonly spoken in Nigeria. “Twitter is looking for a passionate people manager to take on the role of Curation Lead for Nigeria. “This person will manage a team that is focused on quickly, accurately and impartially summarising complex conversations that are unf...

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13Apr By dthataNo Comments

News

Adamu Garba, Others React As Twitter Picks Ghana As African Headquarters

Nigerians have taken to social media to make their opinions known after social networking service, Twitter, decided to make Ghana its African headquarters. Twitter co-founder, Jack Dorsey, revealed on Monday that it had finally set up an office in Africa and it would be in Ghana. He thanked the people and President of Ghana. “Twitter is now present on the continent. Thank you Ghana and President Nana Akufo-Addo,” he tweeted. Reacting, Ghana’s President thanked Twitter for its decision, adding that he had met with Dorsey and he was confident the move would be the beginning of new things. Akufo-Addo tweeted, “The choice of Ghana as HQ for Twitter’s Africa operations is excellent news. The government and Ghanaians welcome very much this announcement and the confidence repos...

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12Apr By dthataNo Comments

News

Twitter Chooses Ghana As Its Headquarters For Africa Operations

The co-founder and CEO of Twitter, Jack Dorsey in a tweet announced the company’s presence on the continent. He said: Twitter is now present on the continent. Thank you Ghana and Nana Akufo-Addo. In his response, Nana Akufo-Addo revealed that he held a virtual meeting with Jack on April 7, 2021. He further revealed that Twitter’s Africa operations will have its Headquarters in Ghana. The choice of Ghana as HQ for Twitter’s Africa operations is EXCELLENT news. Gov’t and Ghanaians welcome very much this announcement and the confidence reposed in our country. As I indicated to @Jack in our virtual meeting of 7th April 2021, this is the start of a beautiful partnership between Twitter and Ghana, which is critical for the dev’t of Ghana’s hugely important tech sector. These a...

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12Apr By Czar Owolabi MarcusNo Comments

Celebs

“This Is How You Live Life When You Are 65” -Shatta Wale

Shatta Wale still seems to be in his holiday mood as he continues to brief Ghanaians and his fans about his stay in Miami. Recall, the Dancehall King has been in Miami, USA for some weeks now putting in some works for his GOG Album. Shatta Wale seems to be putting in more effort into his yet-to-be-released album. He has also announced his retirement from the music scenes after the release of his album. This comes as a big disappointment to his fans as many call on the dancehall artiste to rethink his decision. However, Shatta Wale intends to create more job opportunities after his retirement from music. He said that he would like to give chances to people who would like to follow the course. As hilarious as this may sound, Shatta reiterated his statement about his decision to reti...

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10Apr By MosesianNo Comments

News

The CEO of HighTunes Records robbed in Ghana

Precious Ekwueme, the Chief Executive Officer of HighTunes Records, has lamented about his recent robbery and burglary attack in the city of Accra, Ghana. Mr. Ekwueme was lodged at Pearl in the City Apartments housing Capitol Restaurant. On the night when he was to leave Accra, armed robbers got into his room through the window and carted away with his things, leaving just his international passport with him. According to him, the CCTV showed that the armed robbers had been standing by the window for sometime, waiting for their chance. “The security system was poor,” he said. “They were sleeping. So much negligence from their part.” He has sued the management of the apartment and he claims they have threatened him. “Even the girl that is there, they tried to beat her when t...

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7Apr By Czar Owolabi MarcusNo Comments

Celebs

Lydia Forson Angrily Slams A Troll Who Reminded Her That She Is Getting Too Old

A Twitter user with the handle Nana Adu Boahen has found himself in the bad books of actress Lydia Forson. It appears this user is keeping tabs on Lydia’s age and has reminded her that age is catching up with her. Almost making it sound and look like Lydia is not aware that she is growing. Lydia who is always known to have an opinion did not take it lightly at all. Lydia was quick to find fault with him too. Lydia told him whiles he is busying talking about her age, he should take time to notice that is hairline is receding, socially distancing itself from his forehead.

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4Apr By dthataNo Comments

Celebs

Wizkid Having A Good Time In Ghana, Dances With Gyakie, King Promise

Nigerian singer Wizkid has been seen in a video dancing with Ghanaian artistes Gyakie and King Promise at an event in Ghana. The video was shared by Gyakie on Instagram on Friday. In the video, the three superstars dance to the rhythm of Gyakie’s song titled ‘Forever’. The remix of the song features Nigerian singer Omah Lay. She captioned the post, “Big family.” Wizkid who has a mansion in Ghana recently spends a lot of time in the country. A few days ago, he was captured in another video with fellow Nigerian singer Bella Shmurda recording a song together in Ghana.

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1Apr By MosesianNo Comments

Sport

AFCON 2022: CAF Announces Details for Tournament with 23 Teams Confirmed

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced that next year’s Africa Cup of Nations, will be held in Cameroon from January 9 to February 6. A virtual executive committee meeting chaired by CAFS’s recently elected president Patrice Motsepe, also decided that a draw to divide the 24 qualifiers into six groups will be held on June 25. A total of 23 teams have confirmed their places at the continental showpiece. They are Algeria, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Comoros, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan, Tunisia and Zimbabwe. The one spot left will be contested between Benin Republic and Sierra Leone. The match between the two countries in F...

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31Mar By MosesianNo Comments

Sport

AFCON 2022: All 23 Countries that Qualified Confirmed

The 23 countries that qualified for the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, have been confirmed. They are Mali, Guinea, Burkina Faso, Malawi, Ghana, Sudan, Gambia, Gabon, Morocco, Mauritania, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Egypt, Comoros, Algeria, Zimbabwe, Senegal, Guinea-Bissau, Tunisia, Equatorial Guinea, Ivory Coast, Ethiopia and Nigeria. Sierra Leone’s match against the Benin Republic was called off yesterday after the Squirrels refused to play in protest of several of their players allegedly returning positive COVID-19 tests shortly before kickoff. However, the fate of the match and teams is pending a decision from the Confederation of African Football (CAF). Cape Verde defeated Mozambique 1-0 following the conclusion of the 2021 AFCON qualifying fixtures on Tuesday. Malawi ...

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29Mar By Czar Owolabi MarcusNo Comments

Celebs

‘Our Culture is Confused’- Shatta Wale

Shatta Wale has said in one of his social media rants that the ambiance permeating the music industry in Ghana is that of a confused one. 1Don says media practitioners ascribe different identities to the genre of music Ghanaian artiste do so it’s hard for them to please these bunch of people who are supposed to know better. His remarks are firmly hinged on the trolls he and other mainstream artistes were subjected to in the wake of Burna Boy and Wizkid’s exploit at the 63rd edition of the Grammy Awards. Shatta believes in the ensuing confusion that arises as a result of the foregoing, it makes it hard for the media guys to push their songs so they get to a wide scale of acceptance.

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28Mar By MosesianNo Comments

Sport

17 Countries qualify for AFCON 2022

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Saturday, confirmed that 17 countries have qualified for the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations, with one round of qualifying fixtures left. CAF in a tweet on their official Twitter handle, stated that there were seven slots left to be filled. The teams that have qualified are: Guinea, Burkina Faso, Comoros, Egypt, Gambia, Gabon, Ghana, Equatorial Guinea, Zimbabwe, Morocco, Côte d’Ivoire and Nigeria. Nigeria qualified even before kick-off of their match against Benin Republic in Porto Novo, after Lesotho drew 0-0 with Sierra Leone. The Super Eagles, who host Lesotho in their last game, will now finish top of Group L. Countries like The Gambia and Comoros that have never played at the tournament before, have benefitted from the decis...

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26Mar By MosesianNo Comments

Sport

AFCON 2022: All the countries that have qualified so far

  After Thursday’s 2022 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, half of the teams that will play at the tournament have been confirmed. Comoros, Gabon, The Gambia, Ghana and Egypt have joined Algeria, Burkina Faso, Guinea, Mali, Senegal, Tunisia and hosts Cameroon in January’s tournament. Gambia qualified for their first-ever AFCON after a 1-0 win over Angola. Assan Ceesay netted the winning goal after an hour, ensuring The Gambia clinched one of the two tickets from Group D. The other slot was secured by Gabon who beat DR Congo 3-0. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Denis Bouanga, and Aaron Boupendza scored the goals for the Panthers. Egypt’s 1-1 draw with Kenya, was enough to get the point they needed in Group G to qualify, while Ghana drew 1-1 in South Africa to make it throu...

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24Mar By Czar Owolabi MarcusNo Comments

Sport

Afcon Qualifiers: Black Stars Arrive In South Africa, Trains Tonight At FnB Stadium

  The Black Stars of Ghana are scheduled to play Bafana Bafana of South Africa as part of their African Cup of Nations Qualifiers. The Black Stars have arrived in South African (Johannesburg) and are scheduled to train at FNB stadium Wednesday evening ahead of the encounter. According to the Communications directorate of the Ghana Football Association,” Black Stars arrived at the OR Tambo Airport in Johannesburg in the early hours of Wednesday, Players, technical staff and management members will undergo the mandatory COVID-19 test before heading to Soweto for training.” Ghana lead Group C of the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, level on points with South Africa but with a superior goal difference.    

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24Mar By dthataNo Comments

Entertainment

Fans Excited As Wizkid And Bella Shmurda Hit The Studio In Ghana

Wizkid and Bella Shmurda are recording music together in Ghana and his Fans are quite excited.

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22Mar By Czar Owolabi MarcusNo Comments

Sport

Black Stars Goalkeeper Fatau Dauda Marries Beautiful Wife In A Colorful Ceremony

  He who finds a wife finds a good thing and Blackstars goalkeeper Fatau Dauda has found a good thing. The professional goalie is the latest husband in town. Fatau has tied the knot in a beautiful and colorful ceremony to his long-time sweetheart Failatu Alhassan.            

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11Mar By Czar Owolabi MarcusNo Comments

Celebs

Salma Mumin And Hajia 4Real Dragged For Snubbing Moesha Buodong’s Birthday

Social media users have dragged Salma Mumin and Hajia 4Real for their refusal to wish Moesha Buodong on her birthday. The two ladies who were previously good friends with Moesha seem to have become bitter. Surprisingly, at Moesha’s birthday, both Salma and Hajia4real ignored her whist and limited themselves to other things. Apparently, social media users are criticizing Hajia for inheriting Salma’s enemy. After all, Salma had revealed in an interview that she cut Moesha after she betrayed her. But according to our checks this morning, Hajia 4Real actually wished Moesha a happy birthday from her, even though she just commented on one of her posts but refused to post Moesha on her page.

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11Mar By MosesianNo Comments

News

UK Stops Recruitment of Doctors and Nurses from Nigeria and 46 Other Countries

The recruitment of health and care workers from Nigeria and 46 other countries has been suspended by the United Kingdom government as confirmed in its updated Code of Practice (CoP). Africa Check had earlier reported that about 5, 250 Nigerian-trained doctors are on the UK books as at April 2018, a rise of 10 per cent on the previous year. The Sun reported that the announcement which is contained in the CoP and released by the UK Department of Health and Social Care, would help to meet UK’s target of delivering 50,000 more nurses by 2024. The UK said CoP provide safeguards against active recruitment from 47 countries on the WHO Health Workforce Support and Safeguards list, and also aligns with World Health Organisation’s (WHO) advice on ethical recruitment to promote effective...

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10Mar By Czar Owolabi MarcusNo Comments

Celebs

Moesha Boduong turns barbie as she celebrates birthday

Curvaceous Ghanaian actress, Moesha Boduong is a year older today. Moesha took to social media to share share some new pictures of herself transformed into a real life barbie. The excited star wrote.... 'It all feels like a dream BUT God has been good to me. As I celebrate my Life, I truly appreciate the Princess my Parents have raised. Cheers to Living Life on my Own Terms,🥂Celebrating My Successes and Learning from my Failures. My Own Castle, My Own Rules, My Own Elegance. The PRINCESS in me has finally found her Glass shoe. Happy birthday to me🎂🎈🎂🎊🎈🎂🎀' 'It all feels like a dream BUT God has been good to me. As I celebrate my Life, I truly appreciate the Princess my Parents have raised. Cheers 🥂to always Living Life on my Own Terms, Celebrating My Successes,breaking ...

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9Mar By Czar Owolabi MarcusNo Comments

Celebs

I Wake Up To Each Day To Choose Myself Over Everything – Nadia Buari

Ghanaian actress Nadia Buari has disclose that, she is one rare woman who doesn’t think hard to choose what’s potentially best for her in any situation. According to her, she will wake up to each morning with the mindset to be in the character of being anyone with the root and solely a mission of if the behavior she put up in the day will make her happy. According to her statement, she does not want to imitate anybody for public sympathy or to impress anybody. She added that she will always be herself and always put herself first in everything she does. Notably, Nadia Buari made the statement to celebrate ‘World Women’s Day’ as she enjoyed swimming in the pool in her bikini which is one of the rare photos one will see of her in the public or on social media. Taking to he...

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7Mar By dthataNo Comments

Celebs

Barry Jhay arrested in Ghana in connection to the death of his label boss, Kashy

Nigerian singer Barry Jhay has been arrested in Ghana in connection to the death of his label boss Karshy Gordon. News broke on Sunday, March 7, 2021 that Karshy Gordon, the boss of CashNation Entertainment committed suicide by jumping from a balcony in Ghana. Headies-award winning Nigerian artist, Barry Jhay is the frontline artist of the label. Now, MCI has exclusively learned that the singer has been arrested in Ghana in connection to the death of Godson. Another source tells MCI that, "Barry Jhay and Karshy had a fight in Ghana over accounts and other label-related issues in Ghana. When the argument got heated, Karshy punched Barry Jhay in the mouth. Barry Jhay confirmed this when he shared a video of his bloodied mouth on social media. "See the way this guy beat me," he said i...

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7Mar By dthataNo Comments

Celebs

Singer Barry Jhay and his record label boss, Kashy were involved in a serious fight before the alleged suicide

Singer Barry Jhay and his record label owner, Kashy Godson, had a serious fight before he allegedly committed suicide in Ghana today March 7. A video that is currently going viral shows Barry Jhay with a bloodied mouth, saying, “Kashy beat me out of the house” Watch the video   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Mci (@mycelebrityandi)

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5Mar By dthataNo Comments

Crime

Two Nigerians To Die By Hanging In Ghana For Kidnapping, Killing Four Girls

Two Nigerians who were accused of kidnapping and eventually killing four girls in Takoradi, Ghana, were on Friday afternoon sentenced to death by a court in the country after they were found guilty of murder. The two Nigerians, Samuel Udoetuk Wills and John Oji, were sentenced after they were found guilty of kidnapping and eventually killing the four girls, Ruth Quayson, Priscilla Blessing Bentum, Priscilla Koranchie and Ruth Abekah, aged 18 years in Takoradi, Ghana. The bodies of the girls were said to have been discovered in their apartment in 2019 following months of a national search for the victims. The two Nigerians have been in detention since then. According to reports from Ghanaweb, a Ghanaian online news agency, the two Nigerians were found guilty by the seven-member...

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4Mar By Czar Owolabi MarcusNo Comments

Entertainment

Actor Adjetey Anang Eulogizes Majid Michel For Envisaging Great Things In Him

Ghanaian actor, Adjetey Anang has taken to the microblogging platform, Twitter to shower praises on his colleague, Majid Michel for foreseeing great things in him 14 years ago. While celebrating 14 years of marriage, the actor expressed his gratitude to Majid for his massive support and love over the years. Adjetey Anang shared a photo of himself and his beautiful wife, Elom Anang and Majid Michel as he counts down to 14 years of marriage, thanking his wife for her love and support. He wrote; …20 years ago, u @iamMajidmichel saw something in the future we probably didnt envisage clearly. Dat smile and luk on ur face said it all. U KNEW!!! “Prophet Majid” As we countdown to 14yrs of marriage I can only be thankful for a lady specialy sculpted 4 me @ElomAnang

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3Mar By Czar Owolabi MarcusNo Comments

Celebs

Working for friends can be so annoying – Efia Odo

Ghanaian actress and model, Efia Odo, has talked about how frustrating and annoying it is to sometimes work for friends. She said although you won’t be in the capacity to charge them for your services but the kind of money they will give you as a ‘reward’ will make you have a second thought of not charging for your services. The petite star out of frustrating described the act as ‘annoying’, “Sometimes working for friends can be so annoying. You don’t want to charge them but then when they give you money it’s like … bro are you serious"

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3Mar By Czar Owolabi MarcusNo Comments

Celebs, Sport

I’m Unfollowing Friends Who Don’t Support My Craft – Anto Neosoul

Anto Neosoul (Anthony Mwangi) is without a doubt one of East Africa’s most sought vocalist and musician. The 35 year old is also one of the best actors in the industry. He already has over 100K followers on his Instagram page. Among his followers, he claims that some don’t support his craft and he has promised to unfollow all of them; no matter how long they have known each other. He also adds that he supports his fans, but most don’t do the same. He wrote, "UNfollowing “friends” I don’t care how long we have been friends, if I realize that you don’t really support my craft as much as I do yours, then why are we even friends in then first place. There’s nothing wrong about your craft, there’s something wrong with friends who feel they need more from you so they can be there fo...

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3Mar By dthataNo Comments

Sport

Michael Essien’s Gay Rights Comment Sparks Outrage On Social Media

Former Black Stars Midfielder Michael Essien has lost huge following on twitter after he declared support for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexuals, Transgender, and Queer Individuals (LGBTQI) community in Ghana. His Twitter following has dropped from the 1.7million to under 700,000 within few hours of posting the pro-LGBTQI comment. He had said in an Instagram post that “We see you, we hear you, we support you. Our LGBTQIA plus community in Ghana,. Essien’s comments came after Police later raided the LGBTQI centre last week and close down the office. He added: “Ghana, support equality.” Essien has however pulled down the post from his Instagram page. Meanwhile, the former Chelsea star has deleted the Instagram post supporting gay rights in Ghana after massive public backlash on soci...

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2Mar By Czar Owolabi MarcusNo Comments

Sport

Michael Essien Deletes LGBT Support Post After Being Dragged in the Mud by Ghanaians

  Former Black Stars midfielder Michael Essien has deleted his post in support of LGBT Ghanaians after huge backlash. Essien caused a stir Monday night when he posted that he’s in support of Ghana’s LGBT community, who have been facing immense public pressure, discrimination and even violence in recent times. Essien shocked everyone with a public declaration of support for the LGBT. Despite a decorated playing career, he was never a person who courted public attention.   So it was definitely surprising seeing him proudly standing with a marginalized group in Ghana. However, his post predictably triggered ignorant Ghanaian homophobes who landed on him with insults upon insults. The vitriol became so much that Essien pulled down the post. Before posting so...

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2Mar By Czar Owolabi MarcusNo Comments

Celebs

Idris Elba and Naomi Campbell slam Ghana over gay rights

Actor Idris Elba and supermodel Naomi Campbell were among signatories of an open letter published Monday criticising Ghana's stance on gay rights. Ghanaian security forces last month raided and shut down the office of an LGBT rights group in the capital Accra after politicians and religious leaders called for its closure. Some 67 celebrities and politicians, many of them British-Ghanaian, said they were disturbed by the developments as they addressed LGBT campaigners in the country. The 2015 film Beasts of No Nation, in which Elba starred, was shot in Ghana's Eastern Region, and his mother was born in the West African country. "We have watched with profound concern as you have had to question the safety of your vital work at the LGBT+ Rights Ghana Centre in Accra, and feare...

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1Mar By MosesianNo Comments

News

Nigeria to Receive about 3.92 Million Doses of AstraZeneca COVID19 Vaccine  on Tuesday

The Federal government has announced that Nigeria is scheduled to take delivery of 3.92 million doses of the COVID19 vaccine on Tuesday, March 2. The delivery will mark the first arrival of COVID19 vaccine in the country and make Nigeria the next West African country to benefit from the COVAX Facility after Ghana, and Cote d’Ivoire. A statement from Dr. Faisal Shuaib, Executive Director and Chief Executive of the NPHCDA, reads in part “The arrival of this vaccine is the result of the commitment of the Federal Government of Nigeria, under the leadership of His Excellency, President Muhammandu Buhari, the support of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 and the guidance of the Honourable Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire. We are fully prepared to receive and deliver the ...

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28Feb By dthataNo Comments

Lifestyle, Politics

Reno Omokri Compares Nigeria To Ghana Over Abduction

  There has not been even one school abduction in Ghana. Why? Because: * Their police shoots killer herdsmen * Their government does not pay ransom * Their Sheikh’s don’t campaign for bandits * Their Governors don’t negotiate with terrorists * The Governors don’t pay killer herdsmen * Their Presidency does not say ‘Giving land for ranching is better than death.” * No Ghanaian Governor will call for herdsmen to carry AK-47s And we say we are the Giant of Africa!

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28Feb By MosesianNo Comments

Celebs

Check out 20 Hot Photos of Mya Yafai, the Model Davido was Spotted Holding Hands with in St.Maarten

On Saturday night, February 27, a video surfaced online showing Davido holding hands with American model Mya Yafai, as they stepped out together for an event in St.Maarten. Shortly after the video went viral, it was revealed that the Atlanta-based model who previously dated female rapper, Young Ma, visited Davido in Nigeria last December and also spent some time with him in Ghana in January. Below are 20 hot photos of Mya Yafai.

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27Feb By dthataNo Comments

Celebs

Checkout Wizkid’s Riverside House, Yacht And Studio In Ghana

International music star, Wizkid Ayo Balogun has flaunted his riverside property in Ghana; a house, an in-house studio, and a luxury yacht. The singer who allegedly moved to Ghana with his family seems to be making big use of his time and living it the best way possible. In a series of videos shared by Wizkid on his Instastory, the singer could be seen in a flamboyant duplex in a serene environment with his crew. The house as well as the yacht and studio setting is indeed massive. See video clips below. https://youtu.be/TXRVLozqfEE https://youtu.be/NS4yQ5UxAe4

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27Feb By MosesianNo Comments

Celebs

BBNaija Star, Kim Oprah, Shows Off her Boobs in Racy Outfit

Ex-BBNaija housemate, Kim Oprah, who is currently in Ghana, stepped out on Friday night, February 26, in a racy outfit which showcased her boobs.  See more photos and video of her in the all-black outfit below

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24Feb By Czar Owolabi MarcusNo Comments

Health

Ghana to receive world’s first doses of free Covax vaccines

Ghana is to receive Wednesday the first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines from Covax, a global scheme to procure and distribute inoculations for free to poor countries, UNICEF and the World Health Organization said. "We are pleased that Ghana has become the first country to receive the COVID-19 vaccines from the Covax facility," UNICEF, which organised the shipment from Mumbai, said in a joint statement with the WHO. It said the 600,000 doses are part of an initial tranche of deliveries of the AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine licensed to the Serum Institute of India, "which represent part of the first wave of Covid vaccines headed to several low and middle-income countries." The West African nation has recorded 80,759 COVID-19 cases and 582 deaths since the start of the pandemic. These figure...

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24Feb By MosesianNo Comments

News

Ghana Receives First Batch of COVID19 Vaccines

Ghana received its first batch of COVID19 vaccines on Wednesday February 24. The Disease Surveillance Department of Ghana's Health Service shared photos of the consignment on its Twitter handle this afternoon.

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15Feb By MosesianNo Comments

Education

Ghana Introduces School Uniforms Made with African Prints

Ghana has introduced school uniforms made with African prints. The West African country made the move to celebrate and embrace the African heritage. Photos of Ghanaian students rocking their Ankara prints school uniforms have been shared online with people from other African countries saying it's a welcome development.

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11Feb By MosesianNo Comments

Celebs

“God That Did it For me Will do it for you” BBNaija’s Neo Rejoices as he Travels Out of Nigeria for the First Time

Big Brother Naija reality star, Neo Akpofure took to Twitter to rejoice after he travelled out of Nigeria for the first time. He tweeted: "Finally left Naija for the first time...God that did it for me would do it for you too. P.S Ghana is Beautiful."

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10Feb By Czar Owolabi MarcusNo Comments

Entertainment

Funny Face Fights Prince David Osei In Public – Threatens To Drop His Dirty Life Secrets If He Dares Him

Funny Face is going through some rough stages in his life and is looking for the closest thing or person to pour out his frustrations on. Actor Prince David Osei is the new target of Funny Face’s attacks after he insulted the Ghana police and the family of his baby mama. Funny Face in a new post claimed actor Prince David Osei has conspired with his enemies (Kalybos, Lil win and Bismark the Joke) to sabotage him in the movie industry. He sounded like a broken record because he literally blames everyone including his Baby mother of the same thing he is accusing Prince David Osei. Funny Face threatened to expose Prince Davido Osei and the dirty secrets he is hiding from the public and proceeded to calling him names.

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26Jan By Czar Owolabi MarcusNo Comments

Entertainment

Efia Odo Degrades Shatta Wale – Claims He’s Unable To Sleep With Her

Efia Odo and Shatta were best of friends, they were so close that the lady could spend days in the house of the music icon – I mean that’s what they made us believe. All their snaps together and when they fought, Efia Odo could say Shatta Wale had a small and crooked wiener. In a recent development, Efia Odo has denied everything that went on between them and said only senseless people think they got intimate. She told SammyKay that everything that happened was just acting for a music video which was released earlier this month.

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21Jan By Czar Owolabi MarcusNo Comments

Celebs

Stonebwoy To Fan Begging Him For Money – ‘Go To The Ministry Of Finance’

A fan begged Stonebwoy for money to fund his education on twitter and received an unexpected reply from the dancehall musician. Stonebwoy frankly told the fan to match to the ministry of finance and beg the government for fund because he cannot help due to the current system in the country. Although that was not the reply the fan expected, he appreciated the fact that he caught the attention of the superstar and even got a responds. The fan wrote; “I need help to sort out my final year fees.” “Please system hot I wish I could but I can’t do it all.. it be like we have to all go to the ministry of finance,” Stonebwoy replied. Then the fan came back to write; “man…. your reply to my tweet alone give me some chilly feelings….. thanks, I’m grateful.”

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19Jan By BobbyNo Comments

Sport

Thomas Partey thriving within Arsenal’s newfound stability

The Ghana international has been hobbled by injury, but Gunners' new system offers him perfect opportunity to get his career off to a flying start If a 50 million euro midfielder dominates Manchester United at Old Trafford and no fans are there to see it, did it really happen? As Arsenal have toiled through much of the season without summer acquisition Thomas Partey, this is a question that seems increasingly relevant. After all, that statement performance against the Red Devils is one of only three 90s the Ghana international has gotten through since swapping Madrid for North London. On that night, all of the hype and excitement that had trailed Arsenal’s deadline day swoop for Partey was borne out in a majestic showing on a ground where the Gunners had not won in the league for 14...

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13Jan By Czar Owolabi MarcusNo Comments

Entertainment

Wendy Shay fights for her song ”pray for the world” to be restored by YouTube

Record producer, MOG Beatz revealed earlier that Wendy Shay’s ”Pray for the World” music video had been taken down by YouTube for policy infringement reasons. Apparently, the video-sharing website had been alerted by some unknown Ghanaians that Wendy’s song was a remake of South African musician, Master KG’s Jerusalema song. YouTube reacted by taking down the song for copyright reasons and MOG, who produced the song, was in awe of the hate on display by the informant. In a tweet, the sound beast was dissapointed in whoever the snitch was. Meanwhile, Wendy Shay moments later reacted to MOG’s tweet claiming that her lawyers are fighting to get the music restored. Wendy explained that the chord progressions of her song are different from Master KG’s banger. She refused to ad...

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10Jan By dthataNo Comments

Celebs

Toyin Lawan 6-Year-Old Son Gives Reason Davido & Burna Boy Clashed In Ghana

Popular fashionista and Hairstylist Tiannah son Narrates what happened between Davido and Burna Boy in Ghana. According to the little lads, he said he got the story from his sources on twitter hence they are accurate. He said it was Davido that drew the first blood when he punched one of Burna Boy guy's... He however told the mum to put off the camera so Davido and Burna Boy will not see him Tiana shared the hilarious video on her Instagram handle with the caption. this boy , you will think he was there oo, he doesn’t even have a Twitter nor access to Instagram account ,but the staff was discussing infront of him that’s how he turned to tatafooo ���� I don’t even know how he came up with all this . He even said off camera before I tell you , he doesn’t want them to beat him up https...

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8Jan By Czar Owolabi MarcusNo Comments

Entertainment, Lifestyle

Eva Alordiah reveals why she stopped making music

Nigerian rapper Eva Alordiah has explained why she stopped making music. The 32-year-old was one of the most-listened-to Nigerian female rappers at some point in the country. She shared the stage with popular Nigerian artists and was on a track with P-Square. However, she stopped making music abruptly then moved to Ghana. On Instagram today, Jan 8, she explained why she stopped making music after a fan asked. "I still don't know why you stopped making music," the fan commented on her latest post. And Eva, who is also a writer and makeup artist, responded, "I stopped to get back to my core essence. I stopped for me."

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7Jan By dthataNo Comments

Celebs

Wizkid Flew His Suya Man From Lagos To Ghana To Prepare His Special Suya

https://youtu.be/FhrAYZL3UwE

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