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Galamsey Menace: GRASAG to Join Catholic Bishops in Protest Against Galamsey on October 11

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The Graduate Students' Association of Ghana (GRASAG) has announced its intention to join forces with the Ghana Catholic Bishops' Conference in a nationwide protest against illegal mining activities, commonly known as galamsey, and what they describe as worsening governance in the country. The protest, scheduled for October 11, 2024, is expected to draw significant attention to the environmental degradation caused by galamsey and the perceived lapses in leadership in addressing the issue. The Catholic Bishops have been vocal in their criticisms of illegal mining, which has devastated large portions of Ghana’s forests, farmlands, and water bodies. They argue that despite various government initiatives to combat galamsey, the issue persists, posing a serious threat to the environment and livelihoods across the country. GRASAG, representing the voices of Ghana’s graduate students, has expressed concerns about the future of the nation, particularly in the areas of environmental cons

Afronitaaa and Abigail Crown Third Position At The Just Ended BGT

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Talented Ghanaian Dance Duo Afronitaaa and Abigail Shine at Britain’s Got Talent Series 17, Securing Third Place. The dynamic Ghanaian dance duo, Afronitaaa and Abigail, have achieved an impressive milestone by securing third place at the prestigious Britain’s Got Talent Series 17. This year’s competition saw fierce talent, with Jack Rhodes and Sydnie Christmas taking second and first place, respectively. Afronitaaa and Abigail captivated audiences and judges alike with their electrifying performances, culminating in their spectacular grand final dance on Sunday, July 2.  Their final act, set to the vibrant beats of Reggie ‘n’ Bollie and Fuse ODG, earned them a standing ovation and rousing applause from the crowd and judges. Their journey to the grand final, which took place on Thursday, May 30, 2024, was marked by their unique choreography and infectious energy. Despite Abigail's hearing impairment, the duo’s flawless synchronization and passionate expression have inspired many, b

JUST IN : From Hospital To Police Station, Actor Lil Win Arrested.

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Police at the Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) of the Manhyia Divisional Police Command have arrested movie actor Kwadwo Nkansah, popularly known as Lil Win, shortly after he was discharged from the hospital. His arrest is linked to a recent accident involving a vehicle he was driving, which resulted in the death of a three-year-old boy. The family of the deceased intensified calls for justice following the tragic incident. The police cited delays in Lil Win’s arrest due to his health condition. A police vehicle was stationed at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, and he was taken into custody immediately after being discharged by medical personnel. Although the police have not provided further details, the actor was transported to the Manhyia Divisional Police Command of the MTTD as investigations into the incident continue. Our team is currently monitoring this event and will bring you update in our subsequent posts. Photo Credit: Citi News 

Former Prez. Kuffour's Dispatch Rider Dies In An Accident When Leading Shatta Wale's Convoy

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Shatta Wale is currently in the Upper East Region for a promotional gig for an alcoholic brand. But before he arrived in the region, his convoy got involved in an accident leading to the death of the policeman who is said to be in his early 30’s. The incident happened on the Tamale-Bolgatanga Highway while the musician’s convoy was travelling to Bolgatanga for a promotional event for an alcoholic beverage. The deceased officer, a motorcycle rider for former president John Kufour, was reportedly leading the convoy when he was involved in an accident on the highway with another car. The dispatch rider is reported to be one Sergeant Frempah, who studied the Law of Evidence, Criminal Procedure, and Police Ethics at the National Police Training School, who was killed in the impact. Witnesses recount a horrifying scene in which the officer was flung from his motorcycle as soon as it crashed.

Freemasonry is a way of life, The Grand Lodge Explains

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Freemasons have been trending lately after they celebrated Otumfuo Osei Tutu, king of Ashanti after attaining 25 years on the throne. Most Ghanaians have been complaining because of the news going around tagging Freemasons as occultic. To many who lack understanding of the secrets society. Freemasonry instils in its members a moral and ethical approach to life: it seeks to reinforce thoughtfulness for others, kindness in the community, honesty in business, courtesy in society and fairness in all things. Members are urged to regard the interests of the family as paramount but, importantly, Freemasonry also teaches and practices concern for people, cares for the less fortunate and helps those in need. In essence, it is a beautiful system of morality, veiled in allegory and illustrated by symbols. For many years Freemasons have followed three great principles and believe that these principles represent a way of achieving higher standards in life. They are: Brotherly Love – Every true Free

BREAKING NEWS: Freemasons Celebrate Otumfuo In Grand Style

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Freemasons from far and wide gathered in Kumasi to honour Most Worshipful Bro Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Grand Patron of the Grand Lodge of Ghana, on two significant milestones: his 25th anniversary on the Golden Stool and in Freemasonry. The celebration took place at the Bro Otumfuo Sir Agyemang Prempeh II Masonic Hall on May 25, 2024. The ceremony was attended by brethren from various grand lodges /G\, including the Grand Lodge of Liberia, led by MWB Anthony W. Deline, United Grand Lodge of England, represented by Most Worshipful Bro Charles William Stanley-Pierre and Grand Master designate of the Grand Lodge in Nigeria, High Chief Osiobe Eric Okotie. Also present were current Grand Master, Most Worshipful Bro Nana Osei Atwene Bonsu, Most Worshipful Bro Otwasuom Osae Nyampong VI, Most Worshipful Bro N/Capt Kwadjo Adunkwa Butah and Bro Nana Kwaku Boateng all, Omanhene of New Juaben. cc/📷: Manhyia Palace - Opemsuo Radio

AMA GOVERNOR TO BE CALLED TO THE BAR ON MAY 31ST

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Ghanaian socialite, Elorm Ababio popularly referred to as Ama Governor can be a part of the legal professionals to be inducted into the Ghana Bar Association this year. Ama Governor’s call became a part of a listing of inductees signed with the aid of the Director of the Ghana Law School, Yaw Oppong. However, an observation issued with the aid of the Registrar defined that the arrival of one’s call isn't conclusive and very last affirmation for enrolment. Ama has confronted a year- lengthy warfare with the General Legal Council (GLC) after criticism was filed with the aid of using a worried citizen in November 2022. This criticism alleged that she had engaged in behaviour that became deemed “unbecoming of a bar applicant.” As a result of this criticism, the GLC paused the technique of calling Ama to the bar. She vehemently rejected the allegations of misconduct, putting forward that she had been dealt with unfairly during the ordeal.  According to the latest reports, Ama will be ca

JUST IN: Dr Obaasima Mercy Hammond Celebrates Golden Jubilee

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The W'Hambanathi hitmaker and philanthropist, Dr Mercy Hammond Sarfo popularly known in the Ghanaian Gospel Musician Fraternity as Obaasima Mercy just turned 50 years old on the 23rd of May, 2024.  The philanthropist and musician is also the founder of Help One Another Foundation, a foundation that is dedicated to providing and catering for the less privileged, needy and widows in society. She also doubles as the founder and leader of the You Need Me Association which is a group which is dedicated to seeking the interest and welfare of its members. Popularly known as Obaasima Mercy, she has contributed to the Ghanaian Gospel Music Industry by composing and performing several life-changing gospel songs that have saved lots of souls. She's known for songs like W'Hambanathi, Yenkye, and Nsa dame so, I have seen Jesus, Written, Me Nkwa Da Nyinaa among others.  As young as 50 years, she's made lots of positive impacts on society by footing the bills of the less privileged,