Academic institutions in West Africa have increasingly been facing allegations of sexual harassment by lecturers. This type of abuse is said to be endemic, but it’s almost never proven. After gathering dozens of testimonies, BBC Africa Eye sent undercover journalists posing as students inside the University of Lagos and the University of Ghana. Female...
A BBC Africa Eye undercover investigation at the University of Ghana has exposed a lecturer from the College of Education, Dr Paul Kwame Butakor, pleading to a ‘female’ student to become her side guy. He said repeatedly, “Let me be your side boy, side guy…men have side chicks…I will not give you trouble…seriously I will...
“I struggled with them until I became too weak to fight. One of them
squeezed my breast and I really felt pain in it. The other one covered
my mouth with his hand and, defiled me first. Later the other one also
took over and had sex with me. They kicked me hard afterward.”
This is how then 16-year girl...
Thousands of law students are expected to today, Monday, 7 October 2019
hit the streets of Accra to demand reforms in legal education in the
country.
This follows mass disqualification of over 1,600 law students who sat
for the last entrance exam for admission to the Ghana School of Law.
Only 128 passed out of the 1,800 who sat...
Colonel Samuel Kodjo Gameli, who has been in BNI custody following linkage to a plot to destabilize the government, has denied all allegations.
He has denied knowledge of any attempt by any person or group of persons to destabilize the state and has also expressed same about alleged participation in any meeting or discussions with any person or group of...
Kumawood actor Mmebusem has finally reacted to to his critics who castigate him of mocking Jesus.
Some Ghanaians including gospel singer Cindy Thompson have cautioned that the actor’s behaviour of mimicking Jesus Christ is a sin and he will be punished.
Replying his critics, he wrote;‘I wonder why and how some Africans hate their own. Robert Powell is a British actor...
Musician Ofori Amponsah’s sudden turn from Highlife into gospel ministry and back to Highlife music has been met with mixed reactions.
Soon after releasing his comeback tune with Sarkodie titled ‘Alewa‘, he earned the nickname Pastor Alewa a name which many have been trolling him with on social media and on showbiz circles.
The ace Highlife singer sat in an...
Micahel Owusu Addo, known in Ghanaian Showbiz as Sarkodie has been announced winner of BET’s Best International Flow act at the 2019 BET Hip Hop Awards.
Sarkodie who is most decorated Ghanaian Artiste contested Nigerian rapper; Falz the Bad Guy, Ghetts from the United Kingdom, Kalash from France, Female rapper; Little Simz from the UK, South African hip pop prodigy;...
The controversy surrounding the Comprehensive sexuality Education being introduced in Ghana’s public school still rages on as Founder and Leader of the Heaven’s Gate Ministries, Prophet Kumchacha, has shared his opinion on the issue.
According to Kumchacha, social media has crept into our society and it’s having negative impact on young ones.
He said, this is because most children aged...
The Council of State is expected to confirm the appointment of the Acting IGP James Oppong-Boanuh today, October 4.
James Oppong-Boanuh was appointed as acting Inspector-General of Police
by President Akufo-Addo to replace David Asante Apeatu until a
substantive appointment is made.
Council of State according to Joy FM's report will today confirm or not
the Acting IGP as...
