Month: May 2024

Closure Of Aflao Border Slows Business In Ghana
02 May

Closure Of Aflao Border Slows Business In Ghana

wontumionlineBusiness
Aflao, a border town between Ghana and Togo, has experienced a significant decline in business activities due to the temporary closure of the Ghana-Togo border. The closure is part of the security arrangements for legislative and regional elections in Togo. However, many residents of Aflao were unaware of the border’s closure, as the information was mainly disseminated through Togolese government’s social media platforms. Local traders and business owners have expressed their concerns about the impact of the border closure on their livelihoods. A trader in Aflao mentioned that they were unaware of the elections in Togo and questioned how they…
Read More
Office Of The Registrar Of Companies Raises Penalty For Late Annual Returns
02 May

Office Of The Registrar Of Companies Raises Penalty For Late Annual Returns

wontumionlineBusiness
The Office of the Registrar of Companies (ORC) in Ghana has announced an increase in penalties for late filing or non-filing of annual returns, raising the fee from GHC650 to GHC1,000 effective May 1. The decision aims to dissuade companies from failing to submit their annual returns promptly, as mandated by the Companies Act, 2019 (Act 992). This move comes after the ORC publicly highlighted defaulting companies through various media outlets and its official website. According to Section 126 of the Companies Act, every company must file its Annual Returns at least once a year or within thirteen months of…
Read More
Zamalek Have Shown Interest In Signing Some Dreams FC Players – Ameenu Shardow
02 May

Zamalek Have Shown Interest In Signing Some Dreams FC Players – Ameenu Shardow

wontumionlineSports
Dreams FC's General Manager, Ameenu Shardow, has disclosed that numerous players from the club have attracted attention from various African clubs, including champions Zamalek from the 2018/19 season. This revelation has sparked speculation regarding the potential departure of standout players such as Abdul Azziz Issah. Shardow made these statements during an appearance on Citi TV on Wednesday, May 1, 2024. He revealed that discussions with interested clubs have taken place, but emphasized that they are still in the early stages. "Almost the entire team has garnered interest from some clubs in Africa, but these are just initial conversations. "After our…
Read More
We Are Unhappy With Recent Results – Hearts Of Oak Assistant Coach
02 May

We Are Unhappy With Recent Results – Hearts Of Oak Assistant Coach

wontumionlineSports
Abdul Bashir, the assistant coach of Accra Hearts of Oak, has expressed dissatisfaction with the recent outcomes of the team. The Phobians were defeated 1-0 by Accra Lions in the Ghana Premier League on Wednesday afternoon. This loss marks the fourth defeat in the last five matches for Hearts of Oak. Coach Abdul Bashir highlighted that the main issue the team is facing is goal scoring. Despite seeing the players score during training sessions, the team is struggling to replicate this in actual matches. Coach Bashir emphasized the importance of addressing this problem and making necessary corrections. Looking ahead to the…
Read More
Getting Three Points From Hearts Of Oak Game Is Massive – Ibrahim Tanko
02 May

Getting Three Points From Hearts Of Oak Game Is Massive – Ibrahim Tanko

wontumionlineSports
Accra Lions FC's head coach, Ibrahim Tanko, has hailed his team's victory against Accra Hearts of Oak in the Ghana Premier League as a significant achievement. Tanko, who led his team to their first-ever win over the Phobians, expressed his satisfaction with the players' performance in a post-match interview. He commended them for executing their gameplay effectively and securing a hard-fought victory against their Week 28 opponents in the Ghana Premier League campaign. Tanko emphasized the importance of the win, stating that they anticipated a tough game against Hearts of Oak but instructed the players to stick to their usual style of play,…
Read More
Kwame Yogot Quits Music
02 May

Kwame Yogot Quits Music

wontumionlineShowbiz
Ghanaian musician Kwame Yogot has sent shockwaves through the music industry with his abrupt announcement of quitting music. Revealing this in a social media post, he declared his decision to step away from music, citing an inability to continue. Despite the mixed reactions from fans, Yogot expressed gratitude, stating, "Thanks for loving me for no reason. Thanks for hating me for no reason." His departure signifies a significant loss in the music scene, leaving many to ponder the impact of his absence. Yogot's decision to quit has left his followers in disbelief, as he had been a prominent figure in…
Read More
Joyce Dzidzor Shifts Focus Away From Controversies To Forge Music Career
02 May

Joyce Dzidzor Shifts Focus Away From Controversies To Forge Music Career

wontumionlineShowbiz
Former AIDS Ambassador and actress, Joyce Dzidzor Mensah, known for her controversies, vows to shed the negative tag and prioritize her music career. In an interview with Graphic Showbiz, Joyce declares her intention to avoid social media conflicts and concentrate on her new direction. Asserting her reserved nature, she plans to curate her social media presence more selectively to project a positive image. Joyce expresses enthusiasm for her upcoming musical projects and collaborations with Ghanaian artists, buoyed by the positive reception of her recent release, "Tatata," featuring Ivorian singer Freddy Meiway. Preferring an Afro-Francophone fusion, she aims to carve her…
Read More
Akwaboah Announces Impending Wedding
02 May

Akwaboah Announces Impending Wedding

wontumionlineShowbiz
Highlife sensation Akwaboah sparked excitement across social media today with his announcement of impending nuptials. In a succinct Facebook post, Akwaboah shared, "YÉ›kÉ” wale..wish me luck," signaling his forthcoming marriage to fans and followers. While specifics of the ceremony remain undisclosed, speculation suggests the wedding will take place this weekend, with pre-wedding photos of the couple already circulating online. Expectedly, Akwaboah's romantic repertoire, including hits like "I Do Love You" and "Obiaa" featuring Cina Soul, are anticipated to serenade guests at the event. In a nod to one of his popular tracks, Akwaboah has evidently found his "Number One." Congratulations…
Read More
GWR: Seidu Rafiwu Completes 383 Km Walk From Techiman To Accra
02 May

GWR: Seidu Rafiwu Completes 383 Km Walk From Techiman To Accra

wontumionlineShowbiz
Seidu Rafiwu, the Ghanaian contender for the Guinness World Records title for the longest individual walk, finished his journey at Accra's Independence Square today. Starting on April 27, Rafiwu covered the 383 km distance in 96 hours from Techiman to Accra, culminating his attempt at Independence Square in Osu. In a Facebook post just before noon, Rafiwu expressed gratitude to everyone involved, signaling the successful completion of his walkathon attempt. Despite initial concerns over his health, Rafiwu clarified that a viral video showing him in an ambulance was part of his scheduled recovery session, dispelling rumors of hospitalization due to…
Read More
Ghana Records 31 New COVID-19 Cases
02 May

Ghana Records 31 New COVID-19 Cases

wontumionlineNews
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed 31 new cases of COVID-19 within the country over the past week. Dr. Kwame Amponsah-Achiano, the Programmes Manager at the Expanded Programme on Immunization, assured the public that these cases are not severe. Speaking to the media in Accra, Dr. Amponsah-Achiano emphasized that COVID-19 is now a persistent presence, requiring ongoing vigilance. In response to the recent cases, the Ghana Health Service will initiate a vaccination campaign starting from Sunday, May 5. Dr. Amponsah-Achiano stressed the importance of vaccination in curbing the spread of the virus, noting that the upcoming national COVID-19 vaccination drive is part of the country's…
Read More