Young acts don’t meet my standards for collabo —Ambolley

Veteran Ghanaian Highlife musician Gyedu Blay Ambolley won’t work with any artist, especially the young ones, if they don’t live up to his standards, even if they are promised a fortune. This is because he has established a solid reputation, and Ambolley will keep declining their calls for collaboration as long as those musicians do not recognize and uphold the standard of preserving Ghana’s unique musical heritage. “I am not looking at the money. I am not going to say because they have money, I am going to charge them…

The people of Dome Kwabenya still love me – Adwoa Safo

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Sarah Adwoa Safo, the Member of Parliament for Dome Kwabenya has disclosed she is ready to contest for the 2024 elections. Despite having a difficult time in 2022 with her constituents, she stated that she is still willing to stand for election in the future to represent them. She informed Metro TV that she will run for reelection when the party holds primary elections early the following year while on a tour of the Constituency with some party leaders and supporters. “I still have a lot to do for my…

Police arrest 22-year-old houseboy who killed his madam a month after being employed

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Police have managed to arrest a 22-year-old houseboy who killed his boss, a businesswoman just about a month after being employed. On Friday, September 8, 2023, John Allister, the primary suspect, is suspected of committing the crime at Sokoban, a Kumasi suburb. According to reports, he stabbed Efia Ahenkan, also known as Princess Efia, who also happens to be the wife of Reverend Osei Kofi’s son who lives in London, United Kingdom. According to reports, Allister fled the crime scene with the deceased’s car and a number of other possessions,…

I’m not a occultist, I know Christ – Bullet on Wendy Shay’s accident

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Wendy Shay’s manager, Ricky Nana Agyemang popularly known as Bullet has debunked rumours that he is occultist that sacrifices his artistes at the peak of their career. Following the passing of his artist, Ebony Reigns in 2018, numerous Ghanaians criticized him on Twitter, now known as the X platform, just moments after his artiste was engaged in an accident. On Wednesday’s Daybreak Hitz program on Hitz FM, Bullet responded to all the rumors by stating that he is a Christian and would never join a religious sect in order to…

Bawumia is the only candidate that can win 2024 elections for NPP – Hawa Koomson

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Mavis Hawa Koomson, the minister of fisheries and aquaculture, has urged all NPP delegates to cast a sizable number of votes for Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia in the party’s flagbearer elections. The Vice President, according to her, is the sole contender who can help the ruling party win the general elections in 2024. In an interview on Accra based Citi TV, the Member of Parliament for Awutu Senya East said Dr. Bawumia’s experience is unmatched. “Dr. Bawumia is the very one who can break the ‘8’,” she said. “He has worked…

Nearly 200,000 tonnes of cocoa smuggled out of Ghana

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According to Joseph Boahen Aidoo, CEO of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), between 100,000 and 200,000 metric tonnes of cocoa beans have been illegally exported from Ghana to the neighboring nations since January of this year. The smuggling of cocoa beans from Ghana to its neighbors, such as Togo and Cote d’Ivoire, was harming the Ghanaian economy, according to Mr. Aidoo, who voiced these worries to the media in Kumasi. “We believe that there are some high-powered businessmen involved in the smuggling of cocoa beans…looking at the volume of cocoa…

Right-thinking Ghanaians have to ensure Mahama is defeated in 2024 – Akufo-Addo

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President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has disclosed that John Dramani Mahama has to be defeated in the 2024 general elections. He asserted that Ghana does not need the former President and flag bearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) as its leader. John Mahama’s recent outburst against the judiciary, according to President Akufo-Addo’s remarks at the 2023 Ghana Bar Association Conference in Cape Coast, is harmful for the nation’s democracy. Additionally, he claimed that calling judges “NPP” or “NDC” is a flagrant attack on Ghana’s judicial system. “Not only are…

Alan Kyeremanten is too gentle for politics – Allotey Jacobs

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Allotey Jocobs, a former Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Central Region has said Alan Kyeremanten is not fit for politics. The former New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer candidate, according to him, is too noble to remain in Ghanaian politics. Speaking on the back of Alan’s withdrawal from the NPP presidential race, Allotey Jacobs said in politics “there’s the good, the bad and the ugly” and that if you don’t know how to play by them, you’ll see the system as ‘unfair’. Speaking on why he believes Alan didn’t…

Dr. Akuffo Dampare to face ‘leaked tape’ committee on Tuesday

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On Tuesday, September 12, Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, the Inspector General of Police, will testify before a parliamentary committee looking into a tape that was leaked about his administration. This was revealed in Accra by Samuel Atta Akyea, the chairman of the 7-person ad hoc committee looking into the attempt to remove the Inspector General of Police. All three senior police officers who have already testified before the committee, COP Alex Mensah, Superintendent George Asare, and Superintendent Emmanuel Eric Gyebi, are anticipated to return with their attorneys on Tuesday, September…

Gabon coup leaders appoint economist as interim PM.

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Raymond Ndong Sima has been named as the new interim prime minister of Gabon by the country’s military authorities. Despite having previously served as the nation’s prime minister from 2012 to 2014, the 68-year-old economist was a steadfast foe of ousted President Ali Bongo. Despite his desire to run for president this year, he chose to support Albert Ondo Ossa, the leading opponent. The junta announced earlier that it had released Mr. Bongo from house detention, where he had been since they took control last week. Gen. Brice Oligui Nguema,…