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Kwasi Billy making the donation A movie producer based in the USA, Mr. Kwasi Billy also well known in the movie production as Mr. Billy Richardson has donated items worth a significant amount of money to the Obomeng Clinic at Kwahu in the Eastern region of Ghana. The items donated include laptops, a walker, surgical gloves, and a CCTV camera, which will aid in the smooth running of the clinic. Speaking to the media on the rationale behind the donation, Kwasi Billy stated that the move is to assist the clinic where natives of Obomeng seek their health care. “I…

A Nigerian man identified as @BolanleCole shared on the microblogging platform, X, how a man called off his wedding after his fiancée refused to disclose who gifted her an iPhone 13 Pro Max. The lady had reportedly received the phone as a gift from a stranger, whom she refused to make known to her proposed spouse. He noted that the man had questioned his fiancée after discovering a new phone with her. “He canceled his marriage to his fiancée because of a phone given to her by a stranger. The bride named Susan Iwueze allegedly received an iPhone 13 Pro…

Nigerian businessman Sam Ochonma has shared on his Instagram page his encounter with the Nigerian Police force. He revealed in a lengthy caption that they accused him of being a cultist and extorted over 2 million Naira from him via POS. His post read; “Yesterday, on my way back from the gym around 9:30 PM, my life flashed before my eyes. A Sienna suddenly parked in front of me, and men wearing police jackets with guns approached me. They said it was a stop and search operation and ordered me to open my trunk. I complied and showed them my…

An 80-year-old grandmother was rushed to hospital with severe dehydration after drinking water suspected to contain cryptosporidium bacteria.Elaine Hollier, 80, from Brixham, Devon, was taken away by paramedics on Saturday 11 May after suffering severe dehydration and vomiting for two weeks.Medics were initially stumped by her condition – until South West Water (SWW) confirmed an outbreak of the parasite had been found in an underground reservoir serving their home and around 40,000 others.Her husband of 60 years, Dennis Hollier, initially thought they had fallen ill after eating undercooked sausage. But she is now one of hundreds of people suspected to…

Entertainment of Thursday, 16 May 2024 Source: www.ghanaweb.com 2024-05-16 Musician, Kofi Kinaata Ghanaian highlife artiste Kofi Kinaata has expressed concerns about the lack of resources and opportunities in his hometown of Takoradi and its environs in the Central Region of Ghana.According to the ‘Susuka’ hitmaker, there is a mismatch between resources allocated and actual development in Takoradi and its environs.In an interview on Accra-based Asempa FM, Kinaata stated that contrary to the perception of outsiders who believe that things are okay in the city, many youths have deserted the area due to a lack of future prospects.”The resources being sent…

Kenpong Academy will become a feeder club, developing players for the Danish team Prominent business mogul and football administrator, Kennedy Agyepong, popularly known as Kenpong, has embarked on a mission to establish his football academy’s presence in the European market.Kenpong has invested significant sums into the state-of-the-art Kenpong Academy, located in Winneba. With an expatriate trainer and several competent hands on board, the academy has begun developing top-quality young players.He aims to elevate the academy by partnering with European clubs that are ready to engage in business in Ghana and assist in nurturing the great talent that Kenpong Academy is…

General News of Thursday, 16 May 2024 Source: starrfm.com.gh 2024-05-16 Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Over the weekend, Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II shared a meal with approximately 1500 patients across various government health institutions in the Kumasi Metropolis.Nana Gyambibi, the brother of Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, stated that this gesture was intended to include the patients in the celebrations of Otumfuo’s 25th Anniversary while they were hospitalized.Oheneba, Otumfuo’s son, told GHone News, “Otumfuo didn’t want to exclude anyone from his 25th anniversary on the Golden Stool. After dining with different groups within the Asante Kingdom, he wished to share…

Ghanaian hiplife recording artiste, Sidney Kofi Ofori popularly called Barima Sidney has rendered an apology to ex-President John Dramani Mahama for releasing his track ‘Papa No’ three years ago. According to him, the song was not intended for Mr. Mahama, as many Ghanaians claimed. Many partly blamed the song for the former President’s defeat in the 2020 elections. Explaining how the song came about, Barima Sidney said it was inspired by a social media trend during that period. He emphasised that nobody was a target, as he was simply doing a song to entertain his fans. …

In a heartwarming Incident, a young couple was recently sent to the same National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camp, sparking joy and excitement among them. The couple’s delight was visible as they joyously celebrated their stroke of luck. Captured in a video that has since gone viral, the couple could be seen beaming with happiness, dressed in their vibrant NYSC ceremonial attire, as they danced hand in hand.   The video quickly made its way across social media platforms, eliciting an outpour of warm wishes and admiration from netizens. The lady, overwhelmed with happiness, shared the video with the…

A ‘deadbeat dad’ on trial for working his son to death on a treadmill called his parents to coach them on their testimony.Christopher Gregor, 31, is accused of forcing his six-year-old son, Corey Micciolo, to exercise because he was ‘too fat’ to the point where he fell, hit his head, and died. His parents David and Carol Gregor took the stand last week to give their testimony on the moments they learned of Corey’s death, and threats they received.After they testified on Friday, Gregor called his mother from Ocean County Jail, where he is being held, and tried to tell her what…