Author: EbegyesoNews

Ghana’s music industry has been thrown into mourning following the confirmed passing of legendary highlife musician, Charles Kwadwo Fosu, widely known as Daddy Lumba. According to Ebegyesonews the iconic artiste, whose influence spanned decades, passed away peacefully, though details surrounding his death remain limited at this time. A Titan in Ghanaian Music Daddy Lumba is celebrated as one of Ghana’s greatest musical exports. With a career that began in the 1980s, he rose to fame with timeless highlife hits that cut across generations. His smooth vocals, heartfelt lyrics, and dynamic performances earned him a massive following both locally and in…

Kasoa is one of the fastest-growing cities in Ghana — but too often, it’s only in the news for the wrong reasons. Crime stories, traffic congestion, and urban sprawl dominate the headlines. However, as someone who lives and works here, I believe it’s time to shift the focus and tell the full story of Kasoa — a city full of hustle, hope, and opportunity. Kasoa: The Business Hub Kasoa is a land of entrepreneurs. From early morning traders at the new market to young creatives using social media to sell fashion, food, and services, business thrives here. Every corner has…

Taxi Driver Murdered by Passengers on Prampram-Aflao Trip; One Suspect Arrested, Two on the Run A tragic murder has rocked the towns of Prampram and Dzodze after a Ghanaian taxi driver, Patrick Tetteh, was brutally killed by passengers he had transported. Patrick, a respected driver based in Prampram, reportedly picked up three Nigerian men who hired him for a long-distance journey to Aflao in the Volta Region. The trip took a deadly turn near Dzodze, where the suspects allegedly murdered him and attempted to steal his vehicle. Their escape was cut short at a regional security checkpoint, where officers arrested…

The Ghana Hajj Board has confirmed the unfortunate deaths of seven Ghanaian pilgrims during the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. The deceased, comprising five women and two men, passed away amidst the physically demanding rituals of the pilgrimage. Their identities have not been publicly disclosed, but the Board has assured that all affected families in Ghana have been informed. Chairman of the Ghana Hajj Board, Alhaji Collins Dauda, addressed the matter in an interaction with TV3 on Saturday, June 7, expressing profound condolences: “Unfortunately, for the 2025 pilgrimage, we have lost seven of our compatriots. Deaths are painful, but…

The Kumasi High Court, presided over by His Honour Mr. Abdul Razak, ESQ, has convicted and sentenced 36-year-old Dominic Afriyie, also known as “GH,” to 120 years’ imprisonment with hard labour for two counts of robbery, and life imprisonment for murder. The convictions stem from a violent home invasion on November 20, 2021, in Atasemanso, Kumasi. During the incident, Afriyie, armed with a firearm, attacked the residence of the late Michael Dela Agbo Klu, a 43-year-old pharmacist and building contractor. He stole two mobile phones, an ASUS Zenbook laptop, and GH¢1,500 in cash. Tragically, Afriyie shot and killed Mr. Klu…

The Minority Caucus in Ghana’s Parliament has formally petitioned the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), and the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service to investigate Sammy Gyamfi, Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), over an alleged $800 cash gift to evangelist Patricia Oduro Koranteng, popularly known as Nana Agradaa. This action follows the Office of the President’s recent decision to pardon Mr. Gyamfi after issuing a stern caution. Addressing the media after submitting the petition at CHRAJ’s offices in Accra on Thursday, 15…

Six people have lost their lives in a deadly road crash at Adansi Dompoase near the new ECG office, the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has confirmed. According to a statement from the Ashanti Regional Public Relations Office, the GNFS received a distress call at 12:43 p.m. on Saturday, April 26, and quickly deployed a rescue team to the scene.Led by ADOII Samuel Mensah, rescuers arrived to find a collision involving a VIP bus (registration GW 8455-23) and a Benz Sprinter (registration GS 6383-20). The Sprinter was found completely mangled from the rear, while the VIP bus sustained partial damage…

The story of Saudi Arabia’s Prince Al-Waleed, famously known as the “Sleeping Prince,” continues to capture global attention, with many curious about the reason behind his unique title. In this article, we’ll explore the details surrounding the Sleeping Prince, including his medical condition, personal background, and family, to better understand the man behind the name. Who is the Sleeping Prince?The Sleeping Prince refers to Prince Al-Waleed bin Khaled bin Talal Al Saud, a member of the Saudi royal family. He earned this nickname following a tragic car accident in 2005 that left him in a coma—a state he has remained…

A Twitter user has voiced strong support for Burkina Faso’s President Ibrahim Traoré, responding to recent criticisms from a U.S. general regarding Traoré’s decision to nationalize the country’s gold reserves. The user emphatically stated, “Not This Time Around!! It Won’t Happen!” This sentiment reflects a growing wave of pan-African solidarity and resistance to foreign influence over Africa’s natural resources. President Traoré has been vocal about Burkina Faso’s intent to reclaim control over its gold industry, emphasizing the nation’s capability to manage its resources independently. He announced plans to revoke mining permits from certain foreign companies, asserting, “We know how to…

Burkina Faso’s transitional leader, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has reaffirmed his commitment to reclaiming national control over the country’s gold resources, signaling a significant shift in the nation’s mining policies. In a recent address, Traoré emphasized the country’s capability to manage its gold mining operations independently, questioning the continued involvement of multinational corporations. He stated, “We know how to mine our gold, and I don’t understand why we’re going to let multinationals come and mine it” This declaration aligns with the government’s broader strategy to enhance local participation in the mining sector. The administration has initiated the revocation of certain foreign…