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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

Just In : Asantehene Otumfuo To Pay A Royal Visit To The Ga State

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The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II is expected to visit the Ga State on Sunday, June 9, 2024. The visit will be rounded off with a special durbar to be hosted by the Ga Mantse, King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II at the forecourt of his palace. The Asantehene’s upcoming visit comes on the back of the Ga Mantse’s attendance to 25th-anniversary celebration of the former’s 25th anniversary celebration of his ascension to the throne, and also his 74th birthday celebration. A senior member of the planning committee, Nii Boye Abbey gave the details of the event at a press conference. “The Office of the Ga Mantse King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II and the Ga traditional council wish to announce the special visit of the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II to the Ga State on Sunday, June 9, 2024. “The visit will be crowned with a special durbar hosted by King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II the Ga Mantse. It is a historic visit and it will rekindle the strong ties of friendship between the Gas and the Ashantis.”

JUST IN : Lil Win Granted A Bail Of Ghc 50,000

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Actor Kwadwo Nkansah popularly known as Lil Win has been granted GH¢50,000 bail with two sureties by the Asokore Mampong District Court after he was arrested on Monday, June 3. The actor was arrested by officers from the Motor Traffic and Transport Department of the Manhyia Divisional Command moments after he was discharged from the hospital. His arrest is in connection with a recent accident involving a vehicle being driven by the actor which resulted in the death of a three-year-old boy. The family of the three-year-old boy intensified calls for justice after the death of their relative, but police said delays in the arrest of Lil Win was due to his health condition. Lil Win has been charged with Dangerous driving and negligently causing harm. The prosecution told the court they were still investigating the matter and insisted the accused should avail himself wherever he was needed. The prosecution also said the case was delayed due to the health condition of the accused. Counsel for

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