[ads1] Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has announced the death of his mother, Hajia Mariama on Monday, September 13, 2021. Hajia Mariama passed on in Walewale after a short illness.[ads2] She has been hospitalized for the past weeks but gave up the ghost this morning while receiving treatment. According to Dr. Bawumia, the burial has been scheduled for Tuesday, September 14, 2021. She dies at the age of 82.[ads3] STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF HAJIA MARIAMA BAWUMIA Inna Lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un (Indeed to Allah we belong, and to Allah we shall return.) It is with great sadness that…
Author: Wilhelmina Antonniette Bartels
[ads1] The Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development (MoFAD) is expected to launch the Aquaculture for Food and Jobs Programme this year as part of moves to make fish farming a viable industry in Ghana. According to the sector Minister, Hawa Koomson, the government will soon launch the initiative which according to her, is similar to the planting for food and jobs programme.[ads2] Speaking at the Minister’s Press briefing, Hawa Koomson said the programme is nearing completion and would cover 13 regions which include Ahafo, Ashanti, Oti and Upper East regions. She said the initiative will seek to increase domestic…
[ads1] The police have arrested the head pastor of the Glorious Word Power Ministries International, Reverend Isaac Owusu Bempah, and three others for assaulting a police officers. The three other suspects are Michael Boateng, Frederick Ohene, and Nathaniel Agyekum.[ads2] The four were arrested for the “creation and circulation of multiple videos containing threats, and the brandishing of a weapon and the assault of some police personnel”. According to a statement issued by the police on Sunday, September 12, 2021, and signed by its acting Director of Public Affairs, ACOP Kwesi Ofori, Reverend Owusu Bempah and the three other suspects were…
[ads1] A 35-year old taxi driver has confessed that he has killed many people for rituals. Identified as Felix Ansah, the taxi driver made the confession on a live programme on Accra-based Onua TV on September 2, 2021.[ads2] Following his confession, Felix Ansah has been arrested by the police to assist investigations. He will be arraigned before court today, September 13, 2021 and police statement says he will be put on remand for a thorough investigations. More soon…[ads5]
[ads1] The Police in the Ashanti Region have arrested a man claiming to be an officer with fake police uniform. Identified as Richard Nyantakyi, the 44-year old was arrested for posing as a police officer at the Asuofua Lorry Station, directing traffic in the Ashanti Region.[ads2] The Asokwa District Police Commander, Christian Owusu Mpinim stated that he spotted Nyantakyi while driving on the Abrepo road. He said Nyantakyi was wearing a dress that looks like a police uniform welding a pump action gun directing traffic at Asuofua lorry station.[ads3] Nyantakyi was confronted but claimed to be a policeman stationed at…
[ads1] President of the Ghana Football Association, Kurt Okraku has urged Ghana premier league coaches to dress well in the 2021/22 league season. According to Kurt Okraku, some of the coaches dressed poorly for post-match interviews last season, a thing he believes didn’t speak well of the local league as it was broadcasted to the international level.[ads2] Speaking at the UEFA Assist Programme, an event organized last week for local coaches, Kurt Okraku said that, “Let’s be mindful of our post-match interviews, the way some of you coaches dress to appear for games is terrible.[ads3] The Ghana FA President continued,…
[ads1] Ghana Premier league heavyweight, Asante Kotoko have reportedly completed the signing of budding defender Maxwell Agyemang. The highly-talented central defender has reportedly joined the Porcupine Warriors on a three-year deal after a successful negotiations.[ads2] Agyemang has joined Kotoko from division one league outfit Nea Salamina after a spectacular form in the 2020/21 league season. He is expected to strengthen the Asante Kotoko defence that boast of Abdul Ganiyu, Mubarik Yussif, Evans Appau, Habib Mohammed and others.[ads3] Asante Kotoko are bolstering squad for the upcoming league season after failing to win a single trophy in the 2020/21 league season. The…
[ads1] WAFA Sporting Club attacker, Justus Torsutsey has revealed his readiness to join Asante Kotoko. The highly intelligent forward has been heavily linked to the Ghana Premier league heavyweight as they augment squad for the next league season.[ads2] This has become possible following his spectacular form for WAFA SC in the 2020/21 league season. And according to the striker who doubles as a military officer, joining Asante Kotoko will be a dream come true. “There’s been a formal approach from Kotoko for my service. It will be a dream move if I join Asante Kotoko and the Asanteman family. Every…
[ads1] Elmina Sharks attacker, Bernard Benjamin Boateng, has successfully joined Egyptian side Al Ittihad Alexandria. The highly talented goal poacher has joined the Egyptian outfit on a three-year deal after a successful medicals.[ads2] Boateng undergone a successful medicals on Friday before putting pen to paper for the club onna three-year deal. He has joined the Green and Whites lads after an excellent performance for Elmina Sharks in the 2020/21 Ghana Premier league season.[ads3] Benjamin Boateng has become the second Ghanaian player to join Ittihad Alexandria after former Bechem United skipper Moro Salifu[ads5]
Division One League side FC Samartex have parted ways with four players, Kyfilla.com has learnt. The Samraboi-based club have released the four players as they seek to structure squad for the next league season.[ads2] The four players are Daniel Paha, Evans Quao, Johannes Bordoh and Alfred Forson. A statement from the club reads, “We thank the following players for their services and wish them all the best in their future endeavors Daniel Paha, Evans Quao, Johannes Bordoh and Alfred Forson. ” FC Samartex finished third in the zone II of the 2020/21 division one league.[ads5]