[ads1] Self-styled and outspoken priestess Patricia Asiedu known widely as Nana Agradaa has been arrested, according to TheGhanaReport. The news portal states that Nana Agradaa was arrested as part of efforts by security agencies to clamp down on the activities of spiritualists.[ads2] Her two television stations Thunder TV and Ice 1 TV have also been shut down by state security with equipment and other assets seized. It is captured in the report that the two stations were raided earlier today for operating without a license with its authorization being revoked by the National Communications Authority in March 2020.[ads3] Calls for…
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[ads1] Ghana Football Association(GFA), Players’ Status Committee (PSC), has asked Asante Kotoko to pay its former coach, Maxwell Konadu $41,000 for unilateral termination of contract. The PSC, in their ruling, sighted by JoySports, described management’s decision to sack Konadu as ‘hasty, premature and without just cause’.[ads2] Maxwell Konadu filed a petition before the football governing body following the club’s decision to part company with him on December 17, 2020, after a 1-0 loss to Great Olympics. Asante Kotoko in their sack letter said, the former Black assistant coach’s ‘inability to exhibit a high level of performance which will prepare the…
[ads2] A leading member of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr Benjamin Kunbour says leaders of the party must respond to calls by members, for details on how many votes its flagbearer obtained in the 2020 polls. John Mahama who challenged the results at the Supreme Court did not tell the Justices how many votes he actually obtained as seen from his own collation. Some members of the party have since demanded that the party releases the data but this has not been done. Based on this, the former Interior Minister says the party risks running into a credibility…
[ads1] Two suspected armed robbers were on Saturday burnt to death by an irate mob at Nyariga, a suburb of the Bolgatanga Municipality in the Upper East Region. They were said to have attempted to snatch a motorbike from a man. By the time some good Samaritans went to the aid of the suspects, it was too late for them as they suffered severely from the burns they sustained and died in the process.[ads2] They were identified as Yahaya Lawrence, an ex-convict and Awudu Abdul Hakeem a.k.a. Hack. The Public Affairs Officer of the Upper East Regional Police Command, Assistant…
[ads1] Prophet T.B Joshua’s YouTube account has been suspended over some videos shared on the channel. Premium Times had reported that between 2016 and January 2020, the channel posted at least seven clips showing the charismatic Christian televangelist engaging in violent exorcism to ‘cure’ gay and lesbian congregants of their sexual orientation by casting out “the demon of homosexuality”. YouTube suspended the channel which had more than 1.8 million subscribers on April 12, after openDemocracy contacted it to ask whether some of the contents violated the platform’s community guidelines.[ads2] A YouTube spokesperson told openDemocracy; “YouTube’s Community Guidelines prohibit hate speech and…
[ads1] A 17-year-old American, Torian Wilson, has been charged with the murder of a Ghanaian Lyft driver, Elijah Newman, based in the United States. Wilson faces one count of first degree murder and one count of armed criminal action. Newman, 45, was shot and killed shortly before 11pm on Thursday night while working. It is unclear at if he was picking up or dropping off a customer.[ads2] Newman was shot in the torso and died at the scene. According to charging documents filed Saturday, Wilson admitted to being at the scene of the shooting after police apprehended him nearby with…
[ads1] Swami Sivananda is currently 128 years old. He was born on August 8, 1893, according to his passport. He is now applying to Guinness World Records to verify his claims. According to a new report, India’s passport authorities have confirmed Sivananda’s age.[ads2] Swami Sivananda reveals the secret of his long life he said he didn’t eat fancy food and he has never in his life sleep with a woman. The 128-year-old said, “I lead a simple and disciplined life. I eat very simply, only boiled food without oil or spices, rice, and boiled daal”.[ads3] Swami Sivananda said, “I avoid taking…
[ads2] Actress and social media personality Rosemond Brown popularly known as Akuapem Poloo has been jailed 90 days or three months by an Accra Circuit Court. Akuapem Poloo was on Wednesday convicted on her own plea by the Circuit Court in Accra after pleading guilty to three charges. She was charged with the publication of nude pictures with her seven-year-old son. She changed her not guilty plea to guilty before being convicted. The court presided over by Her Honour Christina court deferred her sentencing to today, April 16, 2021, for her to undergo a pregnancy test to ensure she was…
[ads1] Western Regional Police Command with support from the police intelligence unit have gunned down one of the suspects believed to be behind the robbery that led to the killing of a man who was with his wife at Amanful on Monday. The robber now deceased, identified as Shankiki, 30, together with his accomplice were said to have engaged the police in a shootout in Elmina on the Cape Coast highway after the police attempted to arrest them. They were on a blue motorbike with registration number M-20 GW 6060, eyewitnesses say[ads2] The suspects in their bid to outsmart the…
[ads1] Navy officer, Umar Abubakar has allegedly stabbed a military officer, Bernard Ababio for having sex with his wife (name withheld). According to reports, Abubakar had just returned from operations at Tema when he saw the army officer having sex with his wife in his bedroom.[ads2] The Navy officer who could not control his emotions, pulled a knife and stabbed the army officer on his left cheek, waist and the left side of his face.[ads3] The petrified soldier fled the scene leaving behind his military uniform and ID cards. -AtinkaNews[ads5]