December 2022 - Page 31 of 60

15 Dec

“I Can Do Better Than Wizkid” – DJ Azonto Slams Wizkid’s “No Show” Concert In Accra

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Ghana's Amapiano king DJ Azonto says he can do better than Wizkid by filling up the Accra Sports Stadium to its rafters. The Nigerian Afrobeat icon has been in the news after failing to show up for the "Wizkid Live in Accra" concert last Saturday. According to the "Fa Ne Fom," hitmaker, he is one of the artistes who could fill the stadium after low numbers turned up for last Saturday's concert. "I can do better than Wizkid by filling up the stadium. I am one of the biggest artistes in the country currently, and I have the numbers to…

15 Dec

DKB And Actor Prince David ‘Clash’ Over Cedi Appreciation

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Actor Prince David Osei is being criticised by comedian DKB for his celebration of the constantly increasing value of the Ghana Cedi against the US dollar. The actor tweeted his excitement about the development after identifying the strengthening of the cedi against other currencies as a positive sign. However, things quickly changed when some colleagues in the industry reacted negatively to the actor's tweet. The tweet which read; "Hallelujah the Cedi is appreciating remarkably. 9.56ghc to a 1$.. No more demonstrations 😀😀 remember I gave an ultimatum for December!! The economy is gradually getting back on track!! Now we need…

15 Dec

Iyanya Recalls Begging Last Year To Perform At Shows Just To Be Seen

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Iyanya has gone on Twitter to reveal how his fortune changed for the better in one year. He explained that in Dec 2021, he performed at only 3 shows and only one was a paid gig. The other 2, he said he begged to perform just to be out there. However, that changed this year. "2022 December, I wake up everyday to alerts for shows," he disclosed. He thanked God for the turnaround and thanked fans for the support.

15 Dec

Gold For Oil Would Help The Cedi- Prof. Sigfried Josefowizc

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A Professor of Economics at Indiana University, Pennsylvannia, is on record to have described the move by Government of Ghana as a positive one which could begin the journey towards the resuscitation of the country's economy. On his twitter handle Prof. Sigfried Josefowizc posits "the recent sterling performance of the Ghanaian local currency against the dollar is quite significant and interesting. With news of the Gold For Oil set to commence next week, the dollar could suffer further downturn, GHC 6 cedi is likely"

15 Dec

Dollar To Witness Further Tumble

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..As Vice President Bawumia signs Gold 4 Oil Deal Analysts are predicting further crush of the US Dollar against the Ghana Cedi by Monday as the Gold For Oil deal kicks in tomorrow. The Vice President, Dr. Bawumia is expected to sign the deal tomorrow which will see the country save in excess of $300 Million Dollars every month. This could spell further doom for holders of Dollars as the US currency is expected to witness further tumble against the local currency. Every month, Bank of Ghana spends in excess of $300 Million Dollars to support BDCs in the importation…

15 Dec

Chairman Wontumi Congratulates Pablo

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On behalf of the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Mr. Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, I extend our heartiest congratulations to you, George Opare Addo, on your re-election as the National Youth Organiser of the National Democratic Congress. It was a very closely contested election, and the youth of your party have yet again decided to entrust their youth wing in your hands. Chairman Wontumi appreciates the fact that you had to fight tooth and nail against the establishment and various forces from all angles in your party in your bid to get your mandate…

15 Dec

NDC Becoming Weaker- Nana Obiri Boahen

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A former deputy General Secretary for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Obiri Boahen, is predicting that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) would be weaker due to the internal bickering that has taken center stage in the party currently. Several unpleasant reports and comments popped shortly after the NDC held their National Youth and Women’s Congress. In an interview on Wontumi, Nana Obiri Boahen noted that Mr. Mahama’s preferred candidate Margaret Ansei lost to Dr. Hanna Bissiw in the National Women’s Organiser election. Ernest Yaw Brogya Genfi, another candidate backed by Mr. Mahama lost to George Opare Addo in the…

15 Dec

After 17 Years Of Service, Asiedu Nketia Creating Problems For NDC- Obiri Boahen

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The National Democratic Congress should blame their General Secretary for the incessant troubles they have been facing recently, Nana Obiri Boahen has said. The former New Patriotic Party (NPP) deputy General Secretary stated on Wontumi TV that inasmuch as Mr. Johnson Asiedu Nketia has his legal right to contest in an election, it is time for him to take a bow after serving the NDC for 17 years rather than contest as National Chairman. Nana Obiri Boahen added that Asiedu Nketia’s failure to step down and allow the party’s current Chairman to continue with his work, is creating problems for…

15 Dec

ESPA Calls For Urgent Review Of Waste Collection Fees

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By Edmund Smith-Asante The Environmental Service Providers Association (ESPA), has called for an urgent review of its waste collection and management fees with metropolitan, municipal, and district assemblies (MMDAs) due to the unprecedented rise in fuel prices in recent times. Making the call in an interview, the Executive Secretary to the ESPA, Ama Ofori Antwi, who described the situation as dire and one requiring some urgency of the various MMDAs to address, proposed a review ranging from GH¢45 to 7,265 a month for all categories of clients. She said members of the association were currently not only contending with a…

14 Dec

The Alternative Is Empty, Scary And Disorganized- Hajia Rabi Jabs NDC

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A Deputy Director of Communication of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Hajia Rabi Salifu has stated that the alternative (NDC) is empty, scary and disorganized. Speaking on the movement tv morning show on Movement TV and Wontumi radio, Hajia Rabi noted that the NDC are not prepared for any elections in Ghana. Commending the NPP for an extremely successfully organized conference at the Accra conference Centre, she said that the NDC election was extremely disorganized. "They have no strategic thinking as a party, to talk of a common mobilization of themselves as a party. They are not prepared for Ghana."…