Sad twist to Rashida Mohammed's story. Rashida became popular after a video she made in 2016 insulting her ex-boyfriend went viral. Earlier this week, another viral and disturbing video surfaced and this has lead to her arrest by the Berekum Police. The video was met with various opinions by the general public. ‘Black Beauty’ was on Tuesday 25th July, 2017, invited by the Berekum Police for interrogation. According to Detective Chief Inspector Dapaa of the CID of the Berekum Police Service, per the Criminal Code of Ghana, publishing nde photos and videos constitute indecent exposure and is punishable by law. We can confirm that Rashida has been granted bail and is expected to report again tomorrow for further investigations.

The University of Ghana, Legon  has released the 2017/2018 list of admitted undergraduate applicants. The programs include Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery. Please click on the link below to view (the page is not well displayed in internet explorer, please try Mozilla or Google Chrome) CLICK HERE TO CHECK YOUR NAME IN THE LIST (UNDERGRADUATE/WASSCE) NB: Update of the list is ongoing therefore be assured this is not the complete/finalized list.

The National Service Scheme has apologized to the graduates were beaten a military personnel at the LaDMA Annex on Monday It is said the incident was “regrettable”. The registration process for this year’s national service personnel turned chaotic when some military personnel moved in to maintain order. The presence of the military was necessitated by a long disorganized queue of prospective personnel. The officers reportedly used belts and batons on the personnel leaving at least two persons injured. One of the injured persons, a lady, is said to have been stuck on the head while a young man suffered injuries on knees from a strike by one of the uniformed personnel.

Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has closed down telecommunications network Globacom Ghana (GLO) over unpaid taxes. Glo offices at the Industrial area and Spintex Road were force to close down this morning by a GRA task force. According to GRA, GLO has failed to pay 11, 884,396.89 million Ghana cedis in taxes.

An intelligent young man, Akannae Ayine Ebenezer who is a science student of the Navrongo SHS in the Upper East managed to secure eight As in the recently-concluded WASSCE. Sadly, there's a possibility of him missing out on university education due to lack of funds. Ebenezer had A in all the subjects he sat for, including Physics, Core Maths, Elective Maths and Chemistry. Ebenezer has poor parents with mother reportedly washes people's clothes while his father does farming in Kumasi. Help this needy student by sharing his story.

Nominee list for the 2017 AFRIMMAs was recently released and i noticed the Best Female East Africa category where Male Ghanaian Gospel musician SP Kofi Sarpong had been nominated. As if that's not enough, Ghanaian producer DJ Breezy who was nominated for the Music Producer of The Year had his nationality changed to Nigeria. I wonder what their excuse will be. See the snapshots below Interesting right?

Ebony Reigns, the self-styled "90s bad gyal" of Ghanaian music is back again. Ebony performed at the just ended Golden Movie Awards and she did some interesting moves according to some industry critics. According to the people present, she gave Nigerian actor, Ramsey Noah a "special dance". Shocked Ramsey was looking very red-faced as he tried to turned away from the view. Interesting, isn't it?

Kumasi is the next city in Ghana to benefit from Uber services by close of the third quarter, this year, this is according to General Manger of Uber Sub-Saharan Africa, Alon Lits. Mr. Lits said that the introduction in the Ashanti Region would be complete by September 2017. The American multinational online transportation network has gained popularity since its inception in the Ghanaian transport space and is very well known for its reliability and affordability. According to the 2014 World Bank reports, mobile phone penetration exceeded 100% in Ghana, compared to 1% in 2000, an indication that Ghanaians are more inclined now to information technology-enabled services than they were previously. The increasing availability of high-speed Internet, also facilitates the use of mobile applications such as Uber app. -uber

The School of Medical Sciences (SMS) of the College of Health Science (CHS) in Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST,) witnessed a historic moment since its inception with a record set by one Dr Fathia Ayodele Kareem. Out of the total number of professional medical doctors at its 23rd Oath Swearing and Induction Ceremony, the 25-year old former student of the Wesley Girls Senior High School swept twelve of the fourteen awards to students who distinguished themselves during the period of study.It was a happy moment for family and friends when she took several turns to receive the awards after being sworn in as a medical doctor from the School of Medical Sciences, KNUST. She exclusively told ultimatefmonline.com, that she feels humbled by the awards  admitting that she worked hard but she least expected to be crowned with more than 10 awards. As to whether she expected these awards she said “Yes and No..Yes because i worked hard by studying and no because i did no...

The University of Cape Coast School of Medical Sciences (UCCSMS) on the 18th of August 2016 will hold a White Coat Ceremony to mark the transition of level 400 students from the study of preclinical to clinical health sciences. The White Coat ceremony, a ritual in medical school that involves a formal robbing of students in a doctor’s traditional wear, the white coat, will be the seventh to be organised by the UCCSMS, the first and only Medical School in Ghana that holds the ceremony. They are expected to take the medical students’ oath which reads in part that they will practice medicine to the highest standards of conduct and seek what is best for their patients without allowing greed or stinginess to corrupt them. 7th White Coat Ceremony Date: Thursday 18th August, 2016 Time: 10:00 Am Venue: School of Medical Sciences Auditorium

The Accra College of Medicine Fees: $12,500 The Accra College of Medicine (“ACM”) is a premier private and independent Medical College set up to provide cutting-edge medical education in Ghana. ACM provides world-class medical education that is research oriented and tailored towards solving Ghana and Africa’s health problems. The medical professionals are passionate about medicine, community oriented, use innovative means to solve problems. They aim to train medical practitioners who are professional and ethical, scientists, innovators and, educators with the commitment to lifelong learning and making a difference in the community.  University of Cape Coast School of Medical Sciences Fees: Fee-Paying Only - GH$ 14,000 International: USD 19,000 The University of Cape Coast started a medical school in 2007 and every potential medical student should give a thought. The good thing here is that the population here is les...

The Ridge Hospital will soon become the Greater Accra regional hospital, President John Mahama has said. This follows the progress of work done on the Ridge Hospital expansion project. The Ridge Hospital project involves the design, construction, procurement and installation of equipment for the rehabilitation of the hospital. The project is expected to be completed in 2016, and is being financed with a Government of Ghana mixed credit facility of US$250 million from Exim Bank and the HSBC Bank. Speaking at the launch of the book, “Accounting To The People” at the Banquet Hall- State House in Accra, President Mahama said "We assume that Korlebu is Greater Accra Regional Hospital. No, Korlebu is a specialist hospital; it is not supposed to be handling ordinary cases." The rehabilitation works of the Ridge hospital is expected to provide the hospital with ultra-modern facilities and a 420-bed capacity to improve quality and expand access to health care delivery, particularly to...

The University of Ghana Teaching Hospital is 65% complete. This is according to the Deputy Health Minister, Dr. Victor Bampoe. . He said the 597 bed teaching hospital is scheduled to be completed within 24 months. The $217 million project is located on a 400 acre land behind the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research of the university. It is being funded by a loan facility agreement between the Government of Ghana and the Government of Israel. The hospital is expected to augment the training of about 1,000 doctors within 5 to 7 years. View photos below By: Efua Idan Osam – pulse.com.gh