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Monthly Archives: December 2019

5 countries where Christmas is a crime

Slowly, the five friends make their way to the women’s outhouse they use each day. They look back. No one has followed them. In the stench of the room, they gather in a corner. Saying little, always in muttered whispers, they stand quietly. One woman softly sings. Another leads a …

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Overtaking Pele, reaching a Barcelona milestone and the records that Messi could break in 2020

Lionel Messi could once again continue his dominance in the world of football in 2020, with the Barcelona star on the verge of breaking further records for his club next year. The Argentina international is actively chasing down the record for the number of goals scored for a single club, currently led by former …

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Six perish in accident involving VVIP and OA buses

Six persons died Thursday morning in an accident involving VVIP and OA commercial buses with registration numbers GT 6082-18 and GT 4913-14 respectively. The incident which occurred on the Odumasi-Konongo-Kumasi road also had several travellers sustaining various degrees of injury, Isaac Amoako, Adom News correspondent in Asante Akyem recounted. Confirming the accident, the Commander of …

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Shatta Wale scores government 15%

Dancehall act, Charles Nii Armah Mensah Jr. has waded into the Performance debate of President Akufo-Addo. In a viral audio, Shatta Wale is heard saying the president’s three years’ performance in government deserves 15% marks. His assessment of the president comes days after Akufo-Addo had told the Ghanaian press that contrary …

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Tottenham ban fan who threw cup at Chelsea keeper Kepa

Tottenham Hotspur have identified and banned a supporter who threw a cup at Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga during Sunday’s 2-0 home defeat for Spurs, the Premier League club said on Tuesday. With his side already two goals down, Kepa was targeted by a supporter behind the goal in the 65th …

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Sarkodie breaks silence on why he didn’t perform at Cardi B’s concert

Rapper Sarkodie says it is not his fault he did not perform at the LiveSpot X Festival on December 8. According to him, he showed up to do his sound checks but there were challenges that stopped him from mounting the stage. “I was super ready, I put out promo videos, I …

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Parliament considering bulletproof curtains to protect MPs

Speaker of Parliament, Aaron Mike Oquaye says the House is considering putting up bulletproof curtains to protect Members of Parliament. “It will interest members to know the Board [Parliamentary Service Board] is seriously considering a bulletproof glass curtain to block the chamber for the upmost protection of Members in and out of …

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17 members of separatist group rounded in dawn swoop

Security agencies have rounded up 17 persons in the Volta region, for their alleged involvement in activities of a group seeking secession from Ghana to form the Western Togoland. In a statement issued Monday, the 7 Garrison Volta Barracks of the Ghana Armed Forces, Ho, the operation was “to maintain the unity …

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Year of Return has branded Ghana well – Ablakwa

North Tongu Member of Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has praised the government for it’s Year of Return declaration. According to him, the initiative has placed the country in the good graces of Africans in the diaspora and raised the reputation of the country. “It’s branded Ghana beyond what we could pay for. We …

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Akufo-Addo presents 100 vehicles to Police Service

The president, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has presented 100 new vehicles donated by China to the Ghana Police Service to boost the logistical and mobility base of the Service. He hopes that the vehicles – which include pick-ups, SUVs, Riot Control and Crime Scene Vans, Troop Carriers, Ambulances and Buses …

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