Wa, Ghana – An inmate at the Wa Central Prisons (name withheld) who has been down with stroke for some weeks now, doubts his ability to survive in prison for the remaining of his 24 years jail sentence. The inmate who was sentence in 2013 for 29 years for armed …
Read More »The Harmattan Journalism Awards: Upper West Journalists Emerge Winners
Tamale, Ghana – Two Upper West based journalists were on Wednesday honoured at the maiden Harmattan Journalism Awards in Tamale by leading agricultural communication NGO, Countrywise Communication – for their hard work and dedication in reporting on agriculture. Prosper Kwame Kuorsoh of the Ghana News Agency and Philip Bagyiliko Tenzug …
Read More »How I Met Him (Part 3)
They were waiting at the Taxi Rank by the time I was done with Church. I met them there – William and his friend. William’s friend introduced himself as Daniel. He smiled a lot, but spoke very little. My first impression was “Shy Guy”. Daniel was tall, stately, and very …
Read More »Confessions: I Mixed My Shit With Jollof For Him
#WorstThingDone (Part 1) 1. “I had dated this guy for some years, and deep within me, wanted to marry him. He loved me too but he wasn’t sure whether or not to settle down. We were both ready to settle and spend the rest of our lives together… However, he …
Read More »Gov’t Hospitals Major Culprits in Perpetuating Illegality Under NHIS – NHIA Director
Tamale, Ghana – Contrary to media reports and public misconception that most private hospitals in Ghana are engaged in all kinds of illegality to rake in revenue under the cover of the NHIS, the Northern Regional Director of the NHIA, Alhaji Hudu Iddrisu, has rather placed the blame squarely on …
Read More »If I Were A Participant Of Springboard
I am always excited when it is time for the Annual Springboard Roadshow. It is the biggest and longest running motivational platform for students and emerging leaders. Its consistency cannot be questioned. It has been organized without fail for the past 12 years. MTN has been a lead sponsor for …
Read More »How I met Him (Part 2)
I looked directly at the group of men discussing me for the first time. They were about four, including the man who had found a wife. Then I saw him – William. We recognized each other almost immediately. William noted “hey, is that you Clara. How come I never knew …
Read More »Confessions of Cheating Husbands
#TheNakedQueens 1. “Dave, this whole cheating thing erh, it’s not like it’s our fault oh… Charley, the thing feels WRONG, but at the same time, it feels GOOD!” 2. “I’m Nine (9) inches long, thick and wide. She can’t seem to take all of me inside her. And, she was …
Read More »Fire Burns Room at Radach Hotel
Lamashegu, Ghana – A fire outbreak resulting from power fluctuations on Thursday morning nearly razed down Rodach Lodge and Conference Centre (RLCC), a popular hotel in Tamale in the Northern Region of Ghana. The fire destroyed items such as table, air conditioner, curtain and bed in room number 11. According …
Read More »Miner Petitions CJ Over Unfair Judgement By a Tamale High Court Judge
Tamale, Ghana – A 35 year old small scale miner, Abdulai Sirta, based at Tinga in the Bole District of the Northern Region of Ghana, has petitioned the Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo over what he calls unfair judgement meted out to him by a Tamale High Court Judge. There has …
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