It was a major scoop for The Intercept — documents suggesting a concerted Russian effort to hack US election systems — but the online news site is drawing fire in media circles following the arrest of the alleged source of the leak. The Intercept, the investigative arm of the First Look Media organization created by … Read more
As the Ghana DJ Awards comes off today, the debate of who wins the topmost award still goes on all over the media circles. One of Ghana’s best DJs, Mr Kaxtro has disclosed that he deserves to win the Best DJ of the Year. Aside being confident of defending the Scratch DJ of The Year … Read more
Ghanaian Private Legal Practitioner Maurice Ampaw has disclosed that his message inbox is always flooded with nude pictures and videos from girls. He explained that he receives these naked pictures from girls whom he has not encountered before. According to him, the girls send the pictures just to entice him to engage in sexual intercourse … Read more
A Disc Jockey (DJ) of Tamale-based North Star Fm Adam Mustapha known in the media circles as DJ Staff was on Tuesday subjected to severe beatings by some hired thugs over comments he is purported to have made on air about ladies in the local movie industry. According to colleagues of the station belonging to … Read more
The Upper West regional office of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has stated that Shea butter from the region is not contaminated as reported in the media circles. The comment from the FDA comes after a section of the media reported that Shea butter from two communities in the Wa Municipality, Kperisi and Gulli … Read more
McDonald’s is investigating an apparent hack into its Twitter feed following a briefly-posted diatribe against President Donald Trump, the fast-food giant said Thursday. The fake tweet offered an uncharitable appraisal of Trump, saying, “You are actually a disgusting excuse of a President and we would love to have Barack Obama back, also you have tiny … Read more
Scores of Ghanaian soccer fans have utterly condemned the unsavoury comments made by goalkeeper of the Black Stars, Razak Braimah, after team’s quarter-final encounter in the ongoing AFCON in Gabon against DR Congo. Braimah, who is making his second appearance at the continent’s most prestigious soccer tournament, went berserk and insulted his critics over his … Read more
The Eastern Regional Correspondent for Joy Fm, Kofi Siaw, was detained at the Koforidua Central Police Station last Tuesday for allegedly assaulting the ‘Morning Show’ host of Kingdom 101.9 Fm in Koforidua. The radio presenter, Kwabi Frank (known in media circles as Kwaku Dawuro), is the Assembly Member for Awukugua electoral area in the Akuapem … Read more
Donald Trump says the top US spy called him to “denounce” allegations that Russian intelligence have compromising information about the president-elect. Mr Trump tweeted that the unverified claims were “false and fictitious”. But Director of National Intelligence James Clapper said on Wednesday that the intelligence community had made no judgment on whether they were reliable. … Read more
President-elect Donald Trump has accused US intelligence agencies of leaking allegations that Russia has compromising material on him. “That’s something that Nazi Germany would have done,” he said. He was replying to unsubstantiated allegations that his election team colluded with Russia and there were salacious videos of his private life. Intelligence agencies considered the claims … Read more
Russia has denied claims its intelligence agencies have compromising material about Donald Trump. Dmitry Peskov, President Vladimir Putin’s spokesman, said the allegations were “pulp fiction” and a “clear attempt to damage relations”. The unsubstantiated claims say his presidential campaign secretly communicated with Moscow. They also say Russia has information about the US president-elect involving prostitutes. … Read more
The term ‘soli’ has become so synonymous with the media landscape in Ghana that, it is impossible to talk about the work of journalists without mentioning it. ‘Soli,’ as has been explained by some seniors in the media sector, is the shortened form of the word, ‘solidarity’, implying that it is a token (amount of … Read more
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) insists there has been a breach of security with regard to the printing of ballot papers for the December 7 presidential and parliamentary elections, hence the entire process has been compromised. According to the NPP, in spite of efforts by management of Innolink Printing Press, the company contracted to print … Read more
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is calling for an investigation into what it calls a major security breach at Innolink, the company printing the ballot papers for the Greater Accra and Volta Regions. The NPP had earlier accused the company of handing the printing plates of the presidential ballot paper to a man believed to … Read more
The Ashanti Regional Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Samuel Pyne has criticized President John Dramani Mahama and his two aides-de-camp – Vice President and Chief of Staff – for abandoning government business and the Flagstaff House to engage in cacophonic propaganda. According to him, it appears the President and his appointees, in their … Read more
Members of opposition New Patriotic Party are known to always have the penchant of diverting issues or questioning some one’s integrity if they realized that the person in question or the issue being discussed is against the interest of their party. And falling victim to the NPP’s undemocratic attitude is Vice President Paa Kwesi Amissah … Read more
Members of opposition New Patriotic Party are known to always have the penchant of diverting issues or questioning some one’s integrity if they realized that the person in question or the issue being discussed is against the interest of their party. And falling victim to the NPP’s undemocratic attitude is Vice President Paa Kwesi Amissah … Read more
The seemingly feuding tension between Kumasi based Radio Station Nhyira Fm and Actress Emelia Brobbey is getting hotter than cooler. A Kumasi based Sports Presenter Bright Kankam Boadu has fired salvos at Beautiful Actress Emelia Brobbey describing her posture as blatant arrogance. According to the Nhyira Fm sports show host, actress Emelia Brobbey needed attitudinal … Read more
Vice President Paa Kwesi Amissah Arthur’s decision to adhere to the counsel of his unnamed friend at the University of Ghana, Legon, and desist from responding to Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s lecture continues to resonate in political and media circles. Indeed, others outside the foregone have also posed sound questions about why the vice president would … Read more
It’s been almost nine weeks since Castro and Janet Bandu disappeared during a Jet Ski cruise on the Volta River at Ada, there has been no definite news about their whereabouts. Most people who continue to comment on the mystery disappearance of the entertainer, do so carefully so as not to suggest that Castro and … Read more