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Ghanaian Reggae musician and President of the Ghana Music Council, Ekow Micah has taken a swipe at Ghanaian pastors describing them as liars. According to the ‘Mesi wo hemaa’ hitmaker, the pastors are not telling the truth to their congregations but rather making a business out of the poor people in the various churches. “The pastors are liars, they are not telling the church members the truth but rather extorting monies from the poor people to make themselves rich, buying luxurious cars and also buying big mansion without caring for the members”, he disclosed to Mike’2’ on Adom Entertainment Hall show last Saturday. This followed when he was reacting to the statement he was said to have made that God smokes wee. Backing his stance for smoking “wee”, he referred to the Holy Bible and quoted where God smoked “wee” in Psalm 18:7-8. “Then the earth reeled and rocked; the foundations also of the mountains trembled and quaked, because he was angry”. “ Smoke went up from his n...

Ghanaian Reggae artiste, Ekow Micah has shockingly revealed why he smokes Indian hemp, a banned substance popularly called "wee". Making a strong case for his stance with a verse from the Holy Bible, the controversial musician told host of  “Entertainment Review” Akwasi Aboagye that God smokes "wee". Quoting Psalm 18:7-8, Micah said he is motivated to smoke "wee" because God himself smoked the substance per the narrative from the holy scriptures. Ekow who claims he is a Rastafarian said "wee" and Rastafarians are intertwined as it is the food for every Rastafarian. “The earth trembled and quaked, and the foundations of the mountains shook; they trembled because he was angry. “Smoke rose from his nostrils; consuming fire came from his mouth, burning coals blazed out of it.. “Wee” is food for Rastafarians, some prefer alcohol “akpeteshie” , but for me I prefer “wee” like how some people enjoy Cocoyam leaves (Kontomire)....

Some section of residents at Maakro, in the Kumasi Metropolis are vehemently advocating for the immediate closure of some two drinking spots at the area, as they bemoaned that the activities of the spots have been causing public nuisance and danger. According to the residents, this has come into necessity as the activities of the two drinking spots, Michigan spot and Number One spot located at the station have been breeding on criminals and other unscrupulous persons who have been terrorizing on innocent people. Some of the residents who irritably spoke with Angel News upon a visit to the area lamented that there has not been serenity at the area, as the spots has persistently been disturbing them with obnoxious dissonance of noisemaking from sound systems as well as the audience who storm the places to entertain themselves. According to them, the spots have been operating from day time till midnight, with sometimes closing at 3am, a situation they said has been given them slee...

Lance Corporal Ebenezer Kofi Okyere with the Striking Force Unit of the Ghana police Service has shot and killed himself with an AK 47 assault rifle this morning (Wednesday 12/07/207) at about 7am after a disagreement with his lover. According to family members at Old Tafo where the incident took place, the deceased aged 35, had spent the night with the unnamed girlfriend in his private home and while he was preparing for work, a disagreement over a telephone conversation ensued between them. The deceased threatened to kill himself, a threat the girl took serious and decided to report to the police but before she could get some assistance, Lance Corporal Ebenezer Kofi Okyere had already pulled the trigger. According to reports, the body has been taken to the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital by his colleagues who were invited to the scene after the unfortunate incident. Some co-tenants of the house in an interview expressed great shock about the incident and noted...

  A 5 Member Committee to investigate and prioritize on the poor nature of Roads in the Kumasi Metropolis and to prioritize their construction  has been established by the Ashanti Regional Minister.  Hon. Simon Osei-Mensah explained that, the five member committee  is to just investigate and prioritize the roads which need immediate construction but not to necessarily construct the roads as being speculated by some media outlets. Hon. Simon Osei-Mensah who spoke on Kumasi based Angel FM's political and social morning program, Angel in the morning , acknowledged the poor nature of roads in the region and remarked that, he will do his very best to ensure that the region secures its fair share in road construction. He mentioned series of roads that are in bad shape in the region and indicated that, poor roads in the Ashanti region with the Kumasi Metropolis under perspective contributes to over 24% of Ghana’s bad roads and that alone is very alarm...

                                         Mr. Siaka Baba Ahmed, CEO, Odotobri Rural Bank Ltd The Odotobri rural Bank Ltd as part of its cooperate social responsibilities has donated some assorted items and cash token worth, Ghc 13,720.00, to some group of Schools and other institutions in the Ashanti Region. The beneficiaries of the donation include, the Ashanti Regional Blind Union. They were given 60 white canes which worth Ghc 3,000.00 to assist their movement. The bank also donated 10 full pieces of GTP Adepa cloth costing Ghc 2,640.00 to the Adansi South Education directorate to be given to deserving teachers in the 2016 best teacher Awards, as a way of motivating them. The Kumasi Islamic Senior High School also received 20 ceiling fans worth Ghc 3,080.00 to help in furnis...

Several youth of Boase in the Upper West Denkyira district of the Central region have been rounded up by Military men who have stormed the town over the killing of an officer, Captain Maxwell Mahama, by indegenes of the mining community. According to an army statement, about 35 troops are currently in the town to unravel the circumstances surrounding the mob killing of the young officer. The youth are being held for their alleged involvement in the murder of the soldier. Mahama was lynched by residents on suspicion of being an armed robber. The Captain was a military officer with the 5th Infantry Batallion (5BN) at Burma Camp in Accra but on detachment duties at the Denkyira Boase of the Central region. Captain Mahama who is the commander of the area military detachment, according to his subordinates, was seen jogging along the main road and as he stopped by to ask some women for directions, the women saw a pistol on him. The women who were alarmed by the...