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11 Jan

Unlicensed Cybersecurity Service Poviders Barred From Operating In Ghana

wontumionlineNewsCyber Security Authority, Unlicensed Cyber security

The Cyber Security Authority (CSA), has barred Cybersecurity Service Providers (CSPs), establishments and professionals without a license or accreditation from operating in Ghana. The action which took effect from January 1 follows the expiration of a December 31, 2023, deadline for these groups to obtain a license or accreditation to operate lawfully. “The CSA will fully enforce the provisions of the Cybersecurity Act, 2020 (Act 1038) regarding its mandate to regulate CSPs, CPs and CEs. Accordingly, CSPs, CEs and CPs who offer cybersecurity services without a license or accreditation granted by the Authority, do so in contravention of Act 1038 and will…

11 Jan

Video Of Chef Faila Singing Stonebwoy’s Song Word For Word Gets Fans Talking

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Chef Faila, who recently completed an impressive 227-hour cook-a-thon, is showcasing her versatility and talent in a viral video on social media. Shared by one of her fans, the video captures Chef Faila passionately performing Stonebwoy’s popular song ‘Into The Future’ with great enthusiasm and flair. This video reveals a different side of Chef Faila, known for her calm and reserved demeanor among many Ghanaians. In the video, she sings the tune with vibrant energy, incorporating hand gestures and movements reminiscent of Stonebwoy, the acclaimed Afropop, dancehall, and reggae artist. The video has garnered widespread positive reactions from both fans…

11 Jan

I Don’t Like Peace, I Love War – Ajagurajah

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President of the Ajagurajah Movement, Bishop Kwabena Boakye Asiamah, also known as Osofo Ajagurajah says he enjoys the criticisms. According to him, he has developed a thick skin for criticisms adding that, it makes feel better. “I don’t like peace, I love war, I want people to insult me; that makes me happy. If nobody talks about me, I feel like I am not doing something right. No armed robber will go into an empty house. Armed robbers attack houses they feel there is wealth in it. If you attack me, I feel there is wealth in me. I possess…

11 Jan

Update on Power Outages Across the Country

wontumionlineNewsdumsor, WAPCO

As of 10pm yesterday, 10th January, power was restored to the entire country. Wapco suspended the restriction on gas supply after high-level meetings and agreement reached between Wapco and the government. There is no dumsor in Ghana and no one is hiding anything from the good people of Ghana. Currently, we have an installed capacity of 5,138 MW and our peak demand as at 11 December 2023 is 3,618 MW. There is excess capacity to take care of all ongoing maintenance in Tapco, Tico and Akosombo. Wapco issued a letter to GNPC on 8th December for outstanding payments in December.…

11 Jan

Chairman Wontumi To Take Legal Action Against Onuafm, Punch Newspaper Over Otumfuo Lies

wontumionlineFeaturedAsantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Chairman Wontumi

11TH JANUARY, 2024 DISCLAIMER!! FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TO ALL NEWS EDITORS The office of the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Mr. Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has taken notice of a news report circulating on both the traditional and social media space, suggesting that I have acted in a manner that is disrespectful to His Royal Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. Specifically, the said news report was carried on Monday, 10th January, 2024 edition of the Punch newspaper and also on AkomaFM/Onuaonline, both an NDC sponsored news outlets. Captioned “Wontumi Disrespected Otumfuo at NPP…

11 Jan

Samira Commissions Kente Museum As Serwaa Amihere Is Made Kente Ambassador (PHOTOS)

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Award-winning broadcast journalist, Serwaa Amihere, was on Wednesday, 10th January, 2024, honoured as an ambassador for Bonwire Kente, while the Second Lady of the Republic of Ghana, Hajia Samira Bawumia, officially commissioned the ultramodern Bonwire Kente Museum in the Ejisu Municipality of the Ashanti Region, as part of the government’s pledge to promote tourism in the country. Serwaa’s ambassadorial task is to spearhead the promotion of Asante Kente which will help attract foreigners to the country, particularly Bonwire and its environs. As Kente, over the past decades, has been one of the country’s most prominent and treasured cultural exports, Serwaa,…

11 Jan

Cleaner Jailed 20 Years For Defilement

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An Adentan Circuit Court has sentenced a 39-year-old cleaner to 20 years imprisonment for having sex with a 13-year-old girl at Ashongman in Accra. Ishmael Nyave, charged with defilement, pleaded guilty. The court presided over by Mrs Sedinam Awo Balokah convicted Nyave on his own plea and sentenced him accordingly. The court ordered the Social Welfare Department at Abokobi to observe the family of the victim for a probation period of 12 months. The court further ordered that the accused person’s GH¢4,000 which he handed over to the Police should be given to the victim’s father to cater for her (victim). The…

11 Jan

GES To Expel SHS Students For Sexual Offenses, Others In New Code Of Conduct

wontumionlineNewsGES, sexual offences act

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has released a comprehensive 24-page document that establishes standards for student behaviour in Senior High Schools (SHS). This initiative by GES aims to foster discipline and create a conducive environment for effective teaching and learning, as outlined in its recently released code of conduct. Misconducts such as sexual offenses, physical and psychological abuse, acts causing harm, involvement in cultism, gang affiliations, and the possession and use of weapons are grounds for expulsion for SHS students. The sanctions detailed within the document are not mere slaps on the wrist. Depending on the severity of the wrongdoing,…

11 Jan

KNUST Reacts To Death Of Level 400 Student

wontumionlineNewsKNUST Student's death

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) community is in mourning following the untimely death of Epiphany Asare, a promising level 400 Communication Design student. Epiphany was also a member of KNUST’s College of Arts and Built Environment where she was improving her artistic skills. https://twitter.com/cabeesaknust/status/1745361903164043314?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1745361903164043314%7Ctwgr%5E879aedf90a73eb961c20ffc2fe3f6dadddc46c47%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.adomonline.com%2Fknust-reacts-to-death-of-level-400-student%2F In a post announcing her demise, the University’s management revealed she passed on after a brief illness. Unconfirmed reports have gone rife that she battled stomach ulcer coupled with abdominal pains. The university expressed deep sorrow over the passing of the young student and extended heartfelt condolences to her family and friends.…

11 Jan

Landguards Destroy CHPS Compound Construction Site At Fetteh Kakraba

wontumionlineNewsCHPS compound, landguards

Over 30 landguards have allegedly destroyed the foundation of a CHPS compound under construction at Fetteh Kakraba in the Central region. Aside from the destruction, the landguards have started preparing the land for sale. The action of the group who are yet to be identified comes a few months after the Gomoa East District Assembly cut sod for the construction. The contractor moved to the site with work progressing steadily. According to reports, the contractor had completed the foundation for the building. Reacting to this in an interview on Adom News, Odikro of Fetteh Kakraba Nana Essel Amoquandoh said he…