Nigerian afrobeatz superstar, Davido has lost his three-year old son according to reports from the West African country.[ads2] Reports indicate that Davido and his lover, Chioma son Ifeanyi died on Monday after drowning in a swimming pool at the musician’s residence in the Banana Island area of Lagos State in Nigeria. Born in 2019, Ifeanyi is reported to have been underwater for a very long time before being spotted and rushed to the hospital in Lekki where he was pronounced dead.[ads3] The news comes as a horrific one to Davido and Chioma but the family are yet to officially announce…
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Former President, John Dramani Mahama has denied reports that he has resigned as a member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC).[ads2] An earlier statement purported to be from the office of the former President stated that the 2020 NDC flagbearer has resigned from the party. But in a statement, Mr Mahama has rebuffed the reportage, stressing that Ghanaians should disregard it since it’s a calculated attempt to shift the public attention of the mismanagement of the country’s economy by the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP)[ads3] “The public is hereby informed to disregard a fake letter issued and being circulated in…
The General Manager of FC Samartex, Edmund Ackah has described the bankroller of the Club, Richard Nsenkyire as someone with an incomprehensible knowledge about football.[ads2] Even though Richard Nsenkyire is more into corporate governance, Edmund Ackah, who is regarded as one of the finest football administrators in the domestic league, has revealed that the knowledge that the astute businessman have about football is something difficult to comprehend. “I can say without a doubt that Mr Nsenkyire is among the few personalities who have been supportive to my career as a football administrator. I have been working with him for awhile…
The Club Licensing Board of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has granted FC Samartex the approval to use the newly renovated Nsenkyire Stadium as home venue for the 2022/23 league season.[ads2] The Ghana Premier league newbie adopted the Akoon Park in Tarkwa as home venue after the Nsenkyire stadium was rejected before the start of the league season. The news means FC Samartex will be able to host Great Olympics in week four of the Ghana Premier league at the newly renovated Nsenkyire Stadium in Samreboi on Monday, October 31, 2022.[ads3] FC Samartex currently sit twelfth on the Ghana Premier…
Ghana Premier league newbie, Tamale City Fc have completed the acquisition of talented goal monger Sampson Eduku.[ads2] Eduku has joined the Tamale-based club after leaving Guinean top-flight side CI Kamsar. The former FC Samartex attacker could play for Tamale City when the 2022/23 Ghana Premier league season resumes after court injunction.[ads3] Eduku is expected to strengthen the Tamale City attack considering his vast experience in the domestic league. He has formerly also played for Sekondi Hasaacas and Karela United.[ads4]
Renowned broadcaster, Abeiku Aggrey Santana has finally apologized to Ghanaian highlife musician Mzbel for calling her a former artiste.[ads2] The Despite Media employee has been heavily bashed on social media for labeling Mzbel as an artiste who has past her prime in the Ghanaian music industry during a live radio interview. The Okay FM drive time show host was interviewing Chief One, a fast-rising musician popularizing the Ewe language where he asked which artiste he would love to feature. In response, Chief One mentioned Mzbel as artiste he want to feature – a reply which didn’t go down well with…
Multiple award-winning Ghanaian musician, KiDi received a presidential reception when he landed in Gambia on Thursday, October 27 for his musical concert.[ads2] The ‘Touch It’ hit-maker was swamped by energetic citizens who spotted his convoy trailing the streets of Serekunda. In a video trending on social media, students were not left out of the jubilation as pupils could be seen chanting the name of the reigning Vodafone Ghana Music Awards artiste of the year and running after his convoy. A charged fan in the video could also be heard telling KiDi how the youth and the aged in the West…
The Police have arrested twenty-nine (29) suspects for their involvement in violent clashes between two factions at New Tulaku, Ashaiman, in the Greater Accra Region in the wee hours October 28, 2022.[ads2] According to the police, initial investigation disclosed that a misunderstanding between two rival factions at the New Tulaku meat market resulted in the attack in which six people sustained various degrees of injuries. The injured are currently at the hospital receiving medical attention, and are all in stable condition, according to the medical authorities.[ads3] The police have since restored calm and deepened personnel presence at Ashaiman and its…
The Ghanaian cedi continue to depreciate against other major foreign currencies as $1 is now selling for Gh¢13.0028 according to the latest report by the Bank of Ghana.[ads2] The central bank says the British pound is now selling for Gh¢15.0481 while the Euro is now at Gh¢12.9848. It says this was the average interbank rates used by commercial banks for transactions at the close of business on Thursday, October 27, 2022.[ads3] Per the latest report, the dollar is now buying at Gh¢13.0158 while the British pound is now at Gh¢15.0658 and the Euro at Gh¢12.9978. https://twitter.com/thebankofghana/status/1585901174838153216?t=hZiljEFlMFkXS975ns7dRA&s=19 [ads4]
Ghanaian economist, Kwame Pianim has said Ken Ofori-Atta who is the country’s Finance Minister is not credibile enough to lead negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).[ads2] This comes after reports were that President Akufo-Addo has asked the NPP lawmakers for time to enable Ken Ofori-Atta reach the deal with IMF before his sack. About 80 NPP MPs petitioned President Akufo-Addo to fire Ken Ofori-Atta as the Minister of Finance after seven years due to the current economic hardships in the country. Speaking in an interview on TV3, Kwame Pianim stated that the decision for Ken Ofori-Atta to lead the…